Event 57 - $10,000 World Championship No Limit Hold'em Day 5 | 2009 World Series of Poker

07-12-2009 07:27 UTC-12

Affleck Over Two Million

donpeters

Chip leader Matt Affleck called David Blatte's all-in bet in preflop action holding only one overcard to Blatte's pair. Blatte held {K-Hearts}

and Affleck held {A-Hearts}

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The flop contained an ace though, as the board ran through {A-Clubs}

. Affleck now has over two million in chips.

Tags: David Blatte Matt Affleck

07-12-2009 07:27 UTC-12

David Benyamine Survives All In

[user111541]

After a flop of {9-Hearts}

Sarne Lightman. checked and David Benyamine bet 38,000. Lightman check raised to 100,000 and Benyamine called.

The turn was the {6-Spades}

and Lightman led out for 150,000. Benyamine then moved all in for 284,000. Lightman spent some time in the tank, but eventually gave up his hand.

David Benyamine - 720,000
Sarne Lightman - 560,000

Tags: David Benyamine Sarne Lightman

07-12-2009 07:25 UTC-12

Boeken Smokin'

[user46392]

Noah Boeken is having a lovely day so far -- he's up to 850,000 after winning two big pots in the first orbit. Lucky Dutchie.

Tags: Noah Boeken

07-12-2009 07:24 UTC-12

Peter DeBaene Eliminated; Schaffel Moves Up on the Leaderboard

[user111541]

On a board of {7-Diamonds}

Peter DeBaene was all in against Kevin Schaffel.

DeBaene: {J-Spades}

Schaffel:

The river was the {3-Diamonds}

eliminating DeBaene from the tournament.

Kevin Schaffel - 1,760,000

Tags: Kevin Schaffel

07-12-2009 07:24 UTC-12

Lundwall Loses a Race and Busts

donpeters

Marco Mattes had Todd Lundwall clinging to his tournament life by only a slight margin. Lundwall held pocket jacks and was ahead of Mattes and his {A-Clubs}

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The board ran out {Q-Clubs}

and the king on the river did Lundwall in.

Tags: Marco Mattes Todd Lundwall

07-12-2009 07:22 UTC-12

Hachem Eliminates Mallor

[user76023]

Ross Mallor reraised all in from the small blind against Joe Hachem's cutoff raise. The former World Champion made the call with {A-Diamonds}

but found himself against {K-Clubs}

.

The board ran out {7-Clubs}

and Hachem said, "See you online..."

The two players continued to have a discussion after the hand was over but we missed what was being said.

07-12-2009 07:20 UTC-12

Klatt Triples, Hinkle Soars in Massive Three-Way All In

[user25067]

Kyle Bowker led off the action with a raise to 21,000 from early position. Oliver Klatt moved all in for 125,000 from the hijack seat, only to have Isidro Martinez re-ship from the small blind and Blair Hinkle move all in behind him. Bowker got out of the way and as the ESPN cameras swarmed, the cards went on their backs. Martinez had Klatt covered, while Hinkle had both opponents covered.

Klatt {9-Hearts}

Martinez

Hinkle

The flop, however, came down {J-Spades}

, Klatt hitting middle set. The turn was the {A-Hearts}

, the river was the {J-Hearts}

and Klatt won the main pot, tripling up to 396,000. Hinkle won the side pot and is up to 1.4 million, while Martinez hit the rail.

07-12-2009 07:19 UTC-12

Kimber Falls

donpeters

Eric Cloutier and Jeff Kimber clashed with Kimber all in preflop on on the ropes. Cloutier held {A-Clubs}

and was dominating Kimber's {A-Diamonds}

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The board ran out {K-Hearts}

. Despite making a straight on the turn, Kimber was eliminated when Cloutier filled up on the river and sent to the rail.

Tags: Eric Cloutier Jeff Kimber

07-12-2009 07:18 UTC-12

Wiseman Finds Royalty

[user46392]

Scott Baumstein raised to 20,000, only for Salvatore Bonavena to make it 65,000. The awesomely named Royal Wiseman unexpectedly announced all in; Baumstein called, Bonavena gave it up, and they were heads up and on their backs.

Baumstein: {Q-Spades}