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2010 World Series of Poker
Event #49: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2010 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$3,433,050
Entries
2,543
Level
29
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
10,000
Level: 3
Blinds: 75/150
Ante: 0
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The cards are back in the air following Jeff Papola's bracelet ceremony.
Early Eliminations
A number of notables were eliminated during the first two levels. They include Bernard Lee, David Chicotsky, Ivan Demidov, Gavin Griffin and Kevin Saul.
Oh No, Bonomo!
The button and both blinds limped to see a flop of 
. The blinds checked to Justin Bonomo on the button, who promptly bet 1,025. The small blind got out of the way while the big blind went into the tank.
After thinking it through, the big blind moved all in for around 2,500. Bonomo called with the 
and was up against the 
of the big blind. The turn was the 
, leaving Bonomo in bad shape. The 
on the river ensured the big blind's double up and left Bonomo with just 1,300.
Agarwal Out
Aditya Agarwal open-jammed his last 1,275 and found action from an opponent who isolated to 2,500.
Agarwal: 
Opponent: 
The board ran out 
to see Agarwal bumped to the rail.
Papola Doubles
Facing a raise from the cutoff, Jeff Papola moved all in for his last 1,100. His opponent made the call and we were off to a showdown.
Papola: 
Opponent: 
The board ran out 
to see Papola double through to 2,500 in chips.
Phan Slips
On a board reading 
John Phan moved all in to effectively put his opponent all in for his last 2,000.
His opponent made the call tabling to be ahead of Phan's 
.
The river blanked with the 
to see Phan's opponent double up as he slipped to 4,500 in chips.
Makhija Eliminated
After the button had raised to 425, Amit Makhija moved all in for a total of 1,600. The button made the call with 
but was way behind Makhija's 
.
Makhija had to do a double take when the flop came 
, giving him a pair of aces but the button a flush draw. The 
on the turn gave the button the said flush draw and left Makhija drawing dead. After the was put out on the river, Makhija made his exit from the tournament.
It's No Surprise You're Late!
With late registration now close, here are some of the players we have spotted.
Tom Dwan, Carlos Mortensen, David Singer, Greg Mueller, Men Nguyen, George Lind, Andy Bloch and Phil Ivey.