Hershler Slays The Dragon
. Eric Hershler had him covered and on the ropes with his pocket tens.Despite turning a flush draw holding one heart in his hand, Pham was unable to hit a queen or a heart on the river and was eliminated.
2009 WSOP Circuit Event - Caesars Las Vegas
$5,150 Circuit Championship Event
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2009 WSOP Circuit Event - Caesars Las Vegas
Buy-in
$5,000
Entries
187
Level
20
Blinds
20,000 / 40,000
Ante
4,000
. Eric Hershler had him covered and on the ropes with his pocket tens.Despite turning a flush draw holding one heart in his hand, Pham was unable to hit a queen or a heart on the river and was eliminated.
Mizrachi Grinds Vahedi Down
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"Yes."
"You've got my favorite then. You're good," Mizrachi said as he tabled pocket fours, well behind Vahedi's pocket nines. The flop of
didn't help Mizrachi, but the 
on the turn did. When the 
hit the river, Vahedi hit the rail and Mizrachi increased his chip lead.
Pilgrim Doubles Through Vahedi
The flop came down
and Vahedi instantly put Pilgrim all in. Pilgrim quickly called."You got an overpair?" asked Dwtye as he tabled
. Much to his liking, Vahedi showed 
.Standing up from his chair, Dwyte exclaimed, "Come on! If this dude hits an eight I'm going to flip!"
The turn brought the
. "No eight, no nine!" pleaded Pilgrim, standing a foot away from the table, awaiting the river card.The river fell the
and Pilgrim successfully doubled up. He was all in on the flop for 60,400 and now has over 130,000 chips.
Vahedi Busts an Opponent
, the first player checked and Amir Vahedi bet out 2,500. Everyone folded but the first player, who then moved all in for about 15,000 total. Vahedi made the call and showed 
. His opponent held 
. The turn and river were the 
and , respectively.
Pilgrim and Mizrachi Chop a Small One
. Two players folded and then Michael "The Grinder" Mizrachi called on the button.Both players checked the
on the turn.The river fell the
and Pilgrim bet out 5,500 again. The Grinder thought and then called."I only got a four," said Pilgrim. "But I think it's good."
"Four what?" asked Mizrachi.
Pilgrim then tabled
and Mizrachi showed 
. The two players chopped the pot.
Level: 11
Blinds: 1,200/2,400
Ante: 300
Big Stacks
Matthew LaGarde - 210,000
Tommy Vedes - 200,000
All In and Out at 3:20
and the other held pocket jacks. The player holding the jacks had the most chips, with Stout having the least.The board ran out
and Stout was eliminated, while the player holding stayed alive.
Fung No Longer Among Us
On a flop of
, Fung checked and Hershler bet 9,500. Fung then raised all in for 53,000 and Hershler tanked before finally calling. Fung turned over while Hershler showed 
.The
on the turn and 
on the river didn't help Fung, who left in 50th place.
Vahedi Involved Some More
and Vahedi checked. His opponent bet 8,000 and Amir called.The turn went check, check after the
fell. The river also checked when the hit.Vahedi's opponent showed pocket tens for a rivered set and then Vahedi mucked his hand.
A couple hands later, Vahedi opened from the button and was three-bet from the big blind by William Burdick. Amir called. After the flop came
, Burdick checked to Vahedi. Amir bet out 18,000 and took down the pot to add some chips back to his stack after losing the previous hands.