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

07-01-2009 12:21 UTC-12

Three Bubble During Hand For Hand Play

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Three players were eliminated in hand for hand play, meaning they will all split 90th place money.

Daniel Zink was eliminated when Peter Feldman flopped a set of nines against his pocket kings.

Ken Aldridge called all in after tanking for more than eight minutes on a flop of {5-Spades}

. Aldridge showed {A-Spades}

while Lee Vlastaris turned over pocket nines. Aldridge failed to improve and he was also eliminated.

The other player to bubble was Phongthep "Ted" Thiptinnakon.

The three players will each recieve 1/3 of 90th place - $3,053.

07-01-2009 12:26 UTC-12

In The Money

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All remaining players are now in the money and guaranteed a payday of at least $9,159.

07-01-2009 12:29 UTC-12

Dean Nyberg Eliminated

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Dean Nyberg was all in before the flop for 42,900 with {A-Spades}

against the {10-Spades}

of Davidi Kitai.

The board ran out {A-Hearts}

giving Kitai a full house and the pot. Despite hitting trip aces, Australian player Dean Nyberg is eliminated from the tournament.

Tags: Davidi Kitai Dean Nyberg

07-01-2009 12:32 UTC-12

Rui Cao Sends A Player Home

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After a series of preflop raises, Rui Cao calls the all in of his opponent.

Cao: {10-Spades}

Opponent:

The board keeps Cao's pocket tens safe, eliminating his opponent. He still remains in the chip lead with 590,000.

Tags: Rui Cao

Level: 14

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 400

07-01-2009 12:43 UTC-12

Quads on the River Save Ilya Gorodetskiy

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On a board of {K-Hearts}

Ilya Gorodetskiy checked from middle position and Davidi Kitai bet 38,000 from the button. Gorodetskiy moved all in for 131,600 and Kitai snap called.

Gorodetskiy: {K-Clubs}

Kitai:

Kitai was well ahead with a full house agaist trips until the case {K-Diamonds}

hit the river, giving Gordoetskiy quads and the pot. He doubles up to more than 300,000 while Kitai drops all the way down to 29,000.

07-01-2009 12:47 UTC-12

Recent Eliminations: 85th - 89th Place ($9,159)

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85th - Sirous Jamshidi
86th - Juan Ramirez
87th - Jean Gaspard
88th - Andreas Nasvall
89th - Dean Nyberg

07-01-2009 12:51 UTC-12

Juha Helppi Eliminated

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Action folded to Juha Helppi on the button who moved all in for his last 35,500. His opponent in the big blind made the call.

Big Blind: {5-Diamonds}

Helppi:

The board came {Q-Spades}

allowing the big blind's pocket fives to hold up, eliminating Helppi from the tournament.

Tags: Juha Helppi

07-01-2009 12:57 UTC-12

Jose Severino Eliminated

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Jose Severino limps into the pot from middle position and Matt Waxman raised to 9,500. Severino limp-raised to 31,000 and Waxman made the call.

The flop came {K-Hearts}

and Severino checked to Waxman who bet 25,000. Serverino shoved all in for 142,000 and Waxman made the call.

Severino: {J-Spades}