Event 36 - $2,000 No Limit Hold'em | 2009 World Series of Poker

06-20-2009 09:10 UTC-12

Johnny Necker Eliminated in 14th Place ($30,016)

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Jordan Smith opened to 55,000 only to have Johnny Neckar move all in. Smith called and the cards were tabled.

Neckar: {J-Hearts}

Smith:

The board ran out {K-Spades}

to see Neckar head to the rail in 14th place as Smith soared to 1,820,000 in chips.

Tags: Johnny Neckar Jordan Smith

06-20-2009 09:14 UTC-12

Roux Doubles

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Anthony Roux opened to 40,000 from middle position before Pat Atchison made the call. With the action on Steven Tabb in the big blind, he bumped it to 150,000.

Roux moved all in, Atchison passed, and after nearly three minutes of deliberation Tabb made the call.

Roux: {Q-Diamonds}

Tabb:

The board ran out {3-Spades}

to see Roux double through to 760,000 in chips.

Tags: Anthony Roux Steven Tabb

06-20-2009 09:17 UTC-12

Seden Doubles Plens

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Jonathan Plens moved his last 221,000 into the middle and was called by Andrew Seden.

Plens: {A-Diamonds}

Seden:

Plens took the lead on the {6-Hearts}

board, and he then evaded a deuce or running straight when the {8-Spades}

and

fell. Plens doubled through to 480,000 and change.

Tags: Andrew Seden Jonathan Plens

06-20-2009 09:27 UTC-12

A River Straight for Plens

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Jonathan Plens raised to 49,000 from under-the-gun and Andrew Seden made the call. They went heads up to a flop of {2-Hearts}

, where Plens bet 75,000 and Seden called again.

Both players checked down the rest of the board, which came {3-Diamonds}

, and Seden mucked when Plens showed {A-Clubs}

for a wheel.

06-20-2009 09:27 UTC-12

Grondin Doubles

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With the action folding round to Laurence Grondin in the small blind, she open-shipped for 345,000 and Steven Tabb made the call from the big blind.

Grondin: {A-Diamonds}

Tabb:

The board ran out {A-Clubs}

to see Grondin double to over 700,000 as one-time chip leader Tabb slipped to 121,000 in chips.

Tags: Laurence Grondin Steven Tabb

06-20-2009 09:45 UTC-12

Tommy Chen Eliminated in 13th Place ($30,016)

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Action folded to Tommy Chen who pushed all in from the small blind. Jonathan Plens made the call from the big blind and the hands were shown.

Chen: {J-Diamonds}

Plens:

Chen took an early lead on a flop of {5-Clubs}

and held on through the turn, which came {6-Hearts}

. The

on the river was a killer though, and Chen left in 13th spot with just over $30,000.

06-20-2009 09:58 UTC-12

Tabb Pushing

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On table 150, Steven Tabb pushed his short-stack all in three times in a row.

He took his stack to nearly 400,000 before finding a scare on the last one when he was called by Pat Atchison.

Both players held {A-?}