Event 56 - $5,000 Six-handed No Limit Hold'em Day 2 | 2009 World Series of Poker

07-01-2009 14:57 UTC-12

Shannon Shorr Doubles Through Shaun Deeb

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Shannon Shorr is all in before the flop with {A-Hearts}

facing the {6-Diamonds}

of Shaun Deeb.

The board came {K-Diamonds}

pairing Shorr's king, allowing him to double up.

Shannon Shorr - 135,000
Shaun Deeb - 575,000

Tags: Shannon Shorr Shaun Deeb

07-01-2009 14:59 UTC-12

Hinkle Wins Race; Eliminates Opponent

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A player is all in while holding {5-Spades}

against the {A-Clubs}

of Blair Hinkle.

The board comes {J-Diamonds}

giving Hinkle two pair, kings and jacks, to take down the pot.

Blair Hinkle - 530,000

Tags: Blair Hinkle

07-01-2009 15:07 UTC-12

Robert Kay Takes the Lead From Rui Cao

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After a flop of {10-Diamonds}

Robert Kay check-calls a large 80,000 bet from Rui Cao.

The turn brings the {Q-Diamonds}

and Kay checks for a second time. Cao moved all in and Kay snap called.

Kay: {Q-Spades}

Cao:

The river was a blank and Kay doubles up huge with a set against the two pair of Cao.

Robert Kay - 950,000
Rui Cao - 182,000

Tags: Robert Kay Rui Cao

07-01-2009 15:14 UTC-12

Deeb Catches Straight on Turn

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Shaun Deeb raised to 10,500 from under the gun and the button made it 29,000 to go. Deeb called and the two players saw a flop of {J-Spades}

. First to act, Deeb checked, the button bet 40,000 and Deeb moved all in. The button called.

Deeb: {K-Diamonds}

Button:

The board ran out {J-Spades}

giving Debb the nut straight on the turn. He felts his opponent and shoots up to 800,000.

Tags: Shaun Deeb

07-01-2009 15:16 UTC-12

Shannon Shorr raised to 11,000 from under the gun and Sean Keeton called from the button. Rory Matthews reraised to 55,000 from the small blind and Shorr moved all in for 160,000. Keeton got out of the way and Matthews called.

Matthews: {8-Hearts}

Shorr:

The board kept Shorr's higher pocket pair safe, allowing him to double up to 340,000. Not too bad considering he was under 70,000 to start the level.

Tags: Shannon Shorr

07-01-2009 15:21 UTC-12

Matt Hawrilenko Takes a Pot from Faraz Jaka

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Faraz Jaka raised to 10,000 from the button and Matt Hawrilenko called from the big blind.

The flop came {A-Spades}

and Hawrilenko check-called a 13,000 bet from Jaka.

The turn was the {9-Hearts}

and both players checked.

The river brought the {5-Diamonds}

and Hawrilenko took the lead for the first time in the hand, betting 30,000. Jaka raised to 90,000 and Hawrilenko called him down.

Hawrilenko: {A-Diamonds}