Late Arrivals
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Keith Sexton, Nikolay Evdakov, Justin Bonomo, John Juanda and Men 'The Master' Nguyen have all found their seats and are in the action.
2009 World Series of Poker
Event 16 - $1,500 Seven Card Stud
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2009 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$490,035
Entries
359
Level
27
Blinds
0 / 0
Ante
0
Keith Sexton, Nikolay Evdakov, Justin Bonomo, John Juanda and Men 'The Master' Nguyen have all found their seats and are in the action.
Chip Counts
Ylon Schwartz - 7,300
Paul Darden - 6,700
Paul 'Eskimo' Clark - 6,200
David Singer - 2,900
Amnon Filippi - 1,700
Rivered Flush For Mercier
, Jason Mercier bumped the action to 150 with his 
up.His opponent made the call and check-called the next two streets when it fell
to Mercier's 
.On sixth street however, the aggression was taken away from Mercier when his opponent lead out at his
to Mercier's 
. Seventh street fell to see a check from Mercier's opponent, before he lead for 150 and found a caller.Mercier tabled his hand as:
/ / 
, and raked in the pot to move to over 6,000 in chips.
Level: 2
Blinds: 0/0
Ante: 0
Karas Chips Up
to his opponent's 
.Karas called a bet on fourth street before checking his
on fifth street as his opponent checked behind when he was dealt the .When Karas was dealt the
on sixth street, his 100-chip bet prompted a fold from his opponent when was dealt the 
."Well I guess you don't have aces" quipped Karas as he raked in the pot to move to 5,700.
It's All Love Here
Shawn Sheikhan quickly spoke up demanding to see the losing player's hand with the tournament supervisor being called over.
"We love each other here" stated Mike Caro as Sheikhan was denied. "This is the WSOP. You guys are taking it too seriously" muttered Caro as he went back to riffling chips as the new hand was dealt.
Fresh Off The Plane
Germany's Michael Keiner, Italy's Dario Alioto, Norway's Thor Hansen and a few Australians in Mel Judah, Jeff Lisandro, Gary Benson and Marsha Wagonner have all ventured into town.
Will the bracelet head overseas or remain in the USA?
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Interesting Table
Steve Wong, Anna Wroblewski and 'Miami' John Cernuto are all seated together while a table that will definitely provide some good chatter contains Shawn Sheikhan, Mike Caro and WSOP Circuit winner David Lee.
Players Still Flocking In
Recently, Tom Schneider, Katja Thater, Nick Frangos and the always lovable Allen Kessler took their seat.
Who's Here
Paul 'Eskimo' Clark, Mel Judah, Jeff Lisandro and Chip Jett round out the old brigade, while the new breed of Amnon Filippi, Steve Wong and WSOP final tablist Ylon Schwartz are also in the field.