yes but the pokerstars shootout tournaments are advertised as such. Everyone who enters them know that this is the case. DN's main complaint is that they didn't advertise the fact that the tournament might start short handed. I'm sure that if DN had been there from the start he still would have played it short handed but he had been told before that it would start 10 handed and, with that knowledge, he knew roughly how much of his stack would be gone by the time he showed up.-Nicps yes I know my postcount is low and I'm a new member of this forum, but I'm not a player at this years WSOP who's