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

07-12-2009 07:29 UTC-12

Hinkle Drops 550K to Haabak

[user25067]

Blair Hinkle and Jesse Haabak got their money in the middle before the flop, Hinkle with {9-Diamonds}

and Haabak with {K-Clubs}

.

Hinkle couldn't improve in the {4-Spades}

board and shipped 550,000 over to Haabak, doubling him up to 1.1 million. Hinkle was left with 900,000.

07-12-2009 07:31 UTC-12

Lamb Joins the Two Million Club

donpeters

Ben Lamb had {A-Hearts}

and racing against Thadd Wolff's {Q-Hearts}

in all-in preflop action. The board ran out {K-Hearts}

, improving Lamb to two pair and moving him up to two million.

Tags: Ben Lamb Thadd Wolff

07-12-2009 07:33 UTC-12

Ray Deruyn Eliminated

[user25067]

After losing most of his stack early on when he took pocket sixes up against pocket queens, Ray Deruyn got the last of his chips in with pocket threes and David Wickham called with {K-Diamonds}

.

The board ran out {10-Hearts}

, Wickham rivering a queen to end Deruyn's Main Event.

07-12-2009 07:36 UTC-12

Anderson Exits

[user76023]

Jeffrey Anderson has been knocked out after pushing his last 160,000 or so in against Dieter Albrecht, the latter flipping {7-Spades}

against Anderson's {A-Diamonds}

.

The flop came {7-Clubs}

and Anderson said, "That's not a great door card..." before the {Q-Hearts}

turn and

river sealed his fate.

07-12-2009 07:36 UTC-12

CK Hua Busto

[user46392]

Scott Baumstein pushed with {9-Spades}

and C.K. Hua called all in with {A-Diamonds}

. Daryl Jace flashed {A-Spades}

, but passed, and they were on their backs.

Board: {K-Spades}

Hua is out, and Baumstein is back in business.

07-12-2009 07:37 UTC-12

Scott Buller Cracks ElkY's Aces with Kings

[user111541]

Scott Buller was all in before the flop for 249,000 with {K-Spades}

facing the {A-Hearts}

of Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier.

The flop came {Q-Diamonds}

keeping ElkY's aces safe, however, the {K-Clubs}

on the turn gace Buller a set. ElkY would need to catch a ace or jack to win the pot.'

The river brought the {2-Diamonds}

allowing Buller to double through ElkY to double up.

Scott Buller - 518,000
Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier - 1,000,000

Tags: Bertrand Grospellier Scott Buller

07-12-2009 07:39 UTC-12

Kennedy Two Outs McGlone

donpeters

Brian Kennedy was all in for 75,000 from the small blind with {7-Diamonds}

against Tony McGlone in early position. McGlone held two tens -- {10-Clubs}

.

The flop was clean with the {J-Diamonds}

. The turn brought the {7-Hearts}

and nailed Kennedy. He only needed to dodge the river now and did so when the {Q-Spades}

hit the felt.

Kennedy was able to double up to 160,000 while McGlone dropped to 150,000.

Tags: Brian Kennedy Tony McGlone

07-12-2009 07:39 UTC-12

Adlesh Leashed

[user46392]

Christoper Adlesh is busto after his {A-Hearts}

failed to spike against Jamie Roberts' {7-Spades}

. A third seven on the flop sealed it.

Board: {7-Hearts}

07-12-2009 07:43 UTC-12

Kennedy Goes Bust

donpeters

Just moments after doubling up with a miracle two outer, Brian Kennedy was all in again. This time, he was holding {A-Hearts}

against Vesa Leikos' {10-Spades}

.

The board ran out {8-Hearts}

and there would be no miracle this time. Kennedy is now busto.

Tags: Brian Kennedy Vesa Leikos

07-12-2009 07:43 UTC-12

Boutin's Stack Blooms With Nut Flush

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Denis Estelle made it 18,000 to go from UTG, Christopher Bach called from the hijack and Burt Boutin called from the button.

The flop came down {Q-Hearts}

. Estelle bet 18,000, Bach called, and Boutin came in with a raise to 78,000. Estelle called and Bach called. The turn came the {K-Spades}

and Estelle bet another 18,000. Both opponents called and they went to the river, which fell the {10-Hearts}

. Estelle went for another 18,000 bet, Bach raised to 60,000, Boutin called all in for 56,000 and Estelle folded.

Boutin showed {A-Hearts}

for the nut flush and took it down, increasing his stack to 514,000.