Event 49 - $50,000 World Championship H.O.R.S.E. | 2009 World Series of Poker

07-01-2009 02:56 UTC-12

Updated Chip Counts

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John Hanson 7,530,000
David Bach 6,875,000

07-01-2009 03:00 UTC-12

Straight to Hold'em

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Hold'em

John Hanson raised it up from the button and David Bach called in the big blind.

The flop was {J-Clubs}

and both players checked. The turn brought the {3-Clubs}

and Bach took a stab with a bet, but Hanson came back with a raise. Bach rested his chin on his hands and shook his head a little before deciding to make the call.

The river was the {10-Spades}

. Bach reached for chips and slid a bet into the middle. Hanson quickly called. Bach had rivered a straight with his {8-Spades}

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07-01-2009 03:06 UTC-12

Hanson Rivers the Nuts

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Hold'em

David Bach limped on the button, John Hanson raised and Bach called. Hanson led out on the {10-Diamonds}

flop, Bach raised and Hanson called. Both players checked the {Q-Spades}

on the turn. Hanson bet out when the {4-Diamonds}

hit the river and Bach made the call.

Hanson showed {7-Diamonds}

for the nut straight and took it down.

07-01-2009 03:08 UTC-12

Break

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It's 8 a.m. and normal people are on the freeway making their way into work for another day in the office.

Meanwhile, those at the Rio who are not passed out are taking another 20-minute break.

Level: 29

Blinds: 0/0

Ante: 0

07-01-2009 03:29 UTC-12

Players Return from Break

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07-01-2009 03:38 UTC-12

As They Say in Football, "No Gain on the Play"

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Omaha-8

John Hanson limped in from the button, David Bach raised from the big blind, and Hanson called.

The flop was {A-Spades}

. Bach led out and Hanson called. Bach bet again on the turn, which fell the {4-Clubs}

. Hanson made the call. The river was the {5-Spades}

and Bach bet out. Hanson called.

Bach showed {A-Diamonds}

for a set of fours. Hanson turned up {Q-Diamonds}

for a 6-5-4-2-A low and they split the pot.

07-01-2009 03:41 UTC-12

How About a Chop?

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Omaha-8

John Hanson raised it up from the button and David Bach defended with a call from the big blind.

The flop landed {10-Hearts}

and Bach checked to Hanson, who fired a bet of 250,000. Bach made the call.

The turn brought the {J-Diamonds}

. Bach checked and Hanson fired another barrel, this time for 500,000. Bach cut out the required chips and made the call.

The river was the {5-Diamonds}

and both players checked.

Hanson tabled {10-Spades}