Level: 2
Blinds: 50/100
Ante: 0
2009 World Series of Poker
Event 34 - $1,500 No Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2009 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,500
Entries
2,095
Level
28
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
10,000
Theory and Practice
, and all three players checked. The turn was the 
. It checked to the cutoff who bet 400. Both the SB and Sklansky called.The river was the
. It again checked to the cutoff, who this time bet 900. The small blind quickly called, and Sklansky folded.The CO tabled
. The SB showed 
and dragged the pot. Sklansky is at about 3,500 right now.
Stepping On the Set Mine
. The player UTG led with a bet of 250. Christensen then raised it to 900, causing the others all to fold. The UTG reraised all in with the last of his chips, and Christensen called.The UTG player showed
for top pair, but Christensen had 
for the set of sevens. The turn was the 
and the river the 
, and another player hit the rail.Christensen is up over 12,000 right now. Khan has about 4,000.
Wasicka Wins One
. Wasicka checked, the MP player bet 750, the button folded, and Wasicka called. The turn was the . Wasicka again checked, the original raiser bet 950 this time, and Wasicka again made the call.The river was the
. This time both players checked, and Wasicka turned over 
for jacks. His opponent mucked. Wasicka is at 8,500 now.
Clonie Crippled
, prompting Clonie Gowen to move all in for 3,400. A player in late position contemplated for a while, then made the call with his last 2,900. Gowen showed for top two, while her opponent turned over 
for the spade flush draw. The
came on the turn, giving Gowen's opponent his flush. The river was the , and Gowen is down to 500 chips.
Good Play Yeh
, a middle position player checked, Anthony Yeh bet 550, his opponent check-raised to 1,550, and Yeh responded by pushing all in."Good play, man, good play" said Yeh's opponent as he let it go. Yeh is up to 14,000.
Froehlich Moves Forward
, Eric "E-Fro" Froehlich bet 800 and his opponent called. The river was the 
, and this time Froehlich bet 2,000, causing his opponent to fold.E-Fro has about 6,500.
Break Time
Level: 3
Blinds: 75/150
Ante: 0
Music to Singer's Ears
. The original raiser bet 400, and Singer called. The turn was the , and this time Singer called his opponent's bet of 1,000.The river brought the
and a check from the MP player. Singer pushed out a stack big enough to put his opponent all-in. His opponent tossed his cards to the dealer, tapped the felt, and said the phrase that is always music to a player's ears: "Nice hand, sir."Singer has 8,500.