2009 World Series of Poker

Event 49 - $50,000 World Championship H.O.R.S.E.
Day: 2
Event Info

2009 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Prize
$1,276,802
Event Info
Buy-in
$50,000
Entries
95
Level Info
Level
29
Blinds
0 / 0
Ante
0

Deeb Doubles

Freddy Deeb
Freddy Deeb
Stud-8

Chad Brown (X)(X){A-Hearts} {10-Hearts}
Joe Cassidy (X)(X) {K-Hearts} {9-Hearts} {2-Clubs} {3-Hearts} (X)
Freddy Deeb (X)(X) {3-Hearts} {6-Diamonds} {5-Clubs} {7-Diamonds} (X)

Chad Brown completed on third street, Joe Cassidy raised, Freddy Deeb called and Brown called. Brown checked on fourth street, Cassidy bet, Deeb raised, Brown folded, and Cassidy made it three bets to go. Deeb called and they went to fifth street. Deeb led out and Cassidy called. Same deal on sixth street. On seventh, Deeb bet the rest of his chips and Cassidy looked him up.

Deeb showed {A-?} {6-?} {7-?} for two pair, sevens and sixes. Cassidy could only manage a pair of kings with {A-?} {K-?} {6-?} in the hole and Deeb took down the pot, more than doubling his stack to 82,000.

Pat Pezzin Eliminated

Pat Pezzin
Pat Pezzin
Hold'em

Yosh Nakano opened for a raise from middle position, Tony G three-bet from the cutoff, Pat Pezzin four-bet all in from the button, Mike Wattel called from the big blind, Nakano called, and Tony G called.

The flop was {K-Spades} {9-Diamonds} {4-Spades}. Wattel checked to Nakano, who bet. Tony G raised, Wattel folded, Nakano three-bet, Tony G four-bet and Nakano called. Nakano fired again on the {2-Hearts} turn, but Tony G came at him again with a raise. Nakano flatted and they saw the {7-Clubs} his the river. Nakano check-called a bet from Tony G.

Nakano showed {K-Hearts} {9-Hearts}, cracking Tony G's {A-Spades} {A-Clubs}. Pezzin was eliminated.

After the hand, Nakano was up to 150,000 while Tony G was on 195,000.

Lederer Drives the Buss

Hold'em

Jerry Buss raised from middle position and Howard Lederer called from the big blind. Lederer checked the {9-Spades} {9-Diamonds} {5-Diamonds} flop over to Buss, who bet. Lederer raised and Buss called. Both players checked the {Q-Hearts} on the turn. The river was the {7-Hearts} and Buss called Lederer's bet.

Lederer showed {6-Diamonds} {8-Diamonds} for a nine-high straight and Buss mucked. Lederer is up to 97,000 while Buss fell to 105,000.

Justin Bonomo Eliminated

Justin Bonomo
Justin Bonomo
Stud-8

Justin Bonomo (X)(X){4-Diamonds} {A-Clubs} {A-Diamonds} {3-Clubs} (X)
Joe Cassidy (X)(X) {5-Diamonds} {8-Hearts} {7-Hearts} {3-Hearts} (X)

Justin Bonomo was all in on sixth street against Joe Cassidy. Cassidy turned up {3-Hearts} {7-Hearts} {2-Diamonds} for a flush and a 8-7-5-3-2 low. Bonomo couldn't beat either hand and he headed to the rail.

Pescatori Chips Up in Chopped Pot

Omaha-8

On a flop of {10-Spades}{7-Clubs}{3-Hearts}, Bill Chen checked from the small blind and Ralph Perry fired a bet from the big blind. The action was then with Max Pescatori, who raised all in for his last chips. Both opponents made the call.

The turn was the {4-Spades}, and Chen this time fired a bet into the side pot with Perry making the call. The {2-Spades} on the river was checked and the cards were tabled.

Pescatori: {J-Spades}{3-Spades}{A-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}
Perry: {A-Spades}{2-Clubs}{9-Hearts}{9-Diamonds}
Chen: {A-Clubs}{2-Diamonds}{8-Spades}{K-Clubs}

Pescatori took the high with his flush as the three players chopped up the low.

Pescatori - 35,000
Chen - 130,000
Perry - 174,000

Tags: Bill ChenMax PescatoriRalph Perry

Juanda Out

John Juanda Eliminated
John Juanda Eliminated
Omaha-8

David Bach raised from under the gun and John Juanda reraised all in from late position for his last 7,500. Scotty Nguyen called in the big blind and Bach also called.

They saw a flop of {A-Hearts}{10-Spades}{7-Diamonds} and Nguyen checked to Bach, who bet out into the side pot with Nguyen making the call.

The turn was the {2-Diamonds}, and this time Nguyen led with a bet. Bach called and both players checked down the {Q-Diamonds} river.

Nguyen flipped {5-Clubs}{4-Spades}{2-Hearts}{4-Clubs} for a seven-low, Bach revealed {A-Diamonds}{A-Spades}{Q-Spades}{8-Clubs} for a set of aces for the high. Juanda could beat neither as he flashed {A-Clubs}{K-Spades}-X-X and headed for the exit.

Tags: David BachJohn JuandaScotty Nguyen

Max Pescatori Eliminated

Arrrrrrrrrrr!
Arrrrrrrrrrr!
Omaha-8

Ralph Perry opened for a raise from the cutoff, Chris Ferguson called on the button, Hasan Habib called from the small blind and Max Pescatori called all in.

Habib, Perry and Ferguson all checked the {Q-Diamonds} {J-Clubs} {10-Hearts} flop. When the turn came the {A-Hearts} Habib led out, Perry called and Ferguson folded. The river was the {8-Hearts} and Habib check-called a bet from Perry.

Perry showed {6-Hearts} {5-Diamonds} {3-Hearts} {3-Clubs} for a flush and won the pot, eliminating Pescatori. Perry is up to 200,000 in chips.

Eli-minated

Eli Elezra Eliminated
Eli Elezra Eliminated
Omaha-8

Eli Elezra has succumbed during a hand of Omaha-8. Elezra's last chips were in the middle on the flop with the board spread {4-Clubs}{7-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}{6-Spades}{J-Clubs}, however Daniel Negreanu and another player chopped up the spoils as they both showed {3-?}{5-?} for the seven-high straight.

Elezra mucked and headed to the rail.

Tags: Daniel NegreanuEli Elezra

Level: 9

Blinds: 0/0

Ante: 0