Lamb vs. Mercier: Back and Forth Battle Ends
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Showdown
Mercier:
Lamb:
The board ran
. Mercier's pair of queens gets the job done, knocking off Lamb to win his match.
2009 World Series of Poker
Event 29 - $10,000 World Championship Heads Up No Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2009 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$2,406,400
Entries
256
Level
6
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
0
Showdown
Mercier:
Lamb:
The board ran
. Mercier's pair of queens gets the job done, knocking off Lamb to win his match.
Level: 7
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 0
Match Updates
John Duthie - 285,000
Andrew Lichtenberger - 195,000
Jason Mercier - 200,000
Benjamin Lamb - 280,000
Leo Wolpert Defeats Matthew Woodward
against the 
of Woodward.The board comes
and Wolpert takes down the match to advance to the next round.
Mike Caro Defeats Dmitry Lesnov
Dmitry Lesnov is all in with 
facing the 
of Mike Caro.The turn gives Caro his flush when the
hits, but leaves Lesnov outs to hit a full house.The river brings the
and Caro eliminates Dmitry Lesnov.
Level: 6
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 0
Benjamin Sprengers Defeats Jason Senti
Senti:
Sprengers:
The board came
allowing Sprengers hand to hold up. He eliminates Jason "PBJaxx" Senti and moves on to the next round.
Mercier vs. Lamb: Mercier Takes Control
, and Mercier checked first to act. Benjamin Lamb fired out 10,000, and Mercier put in a check-raise to 52,500. After some debate, Lamb called.Mercier tabled
for the turned straight. Lamb couldn't beat that, and he mucked his two cards. With that pot, Mercier has pulled ahead of his opponent, sitting with 290,000 to Lamb's 190,000
Match Updates
Dmitry Lesnoy - 40,000
Leo Wolpert - 100,000
Matthew Woodward - 380,000
Jason Senti - 110,000
Benjamin Sprengers - 370,000
Clavet Mathieu - 330,000
Benjamin Tollerene - 150,000
John Duthie - 285,000
Andrew Lichtenberger - 195,000
Benjamin Lamb - 240,000
Jason Mercier - 240,000
Steve O'Dwyer Defeats Albert Iversen
and Iversen check-called a 30,000 bet from O'Dwyer.The turn was the
and Iversen checked again. O'Dwyer made a large all in shove. Iversen had 130,000 behind and would be at risk if he called the overbet. He decided to make the call and showed
. O'Dwyer turned over . The river bricked out with the
and Albert Iversen was eliminated from the tournament.