A Quick Walk-Through

Friday, July 3, 2009 - Gene Bromberg

We’ve had a rather smooth start to the Main Event, with some mild mob-scenes around the rail and minor traffic jams on the floor with all the camera crews and photographers zipping about. There’s a bunch of media types who haven’t been here the whole series and they haven’t quite figured out the samba swing required to sashay with ease between the tables. But they’ll figure it out soon enough.

Traditionally Day 1C and 1D are the busiest openers for the Main Event and the Brasilia Room, though in use, only has a dozen or so tables in use. No official tally on the size of the field as yet, we may get that after the first break. But here are a few folks in the field today: