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2010 World Series of Poker
Event #5: $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
$2,824,200
Entries
2,092
Level
29
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
10,000
Official Registration LIst
Here they are folks, all the player in the field. Unfortunately, we can't track all their counts but we'll be sure to keep you up-to-date on all the chip leaders and notables.
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4,500 | |
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4,500 | |
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4,500 | |
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4,500 | |
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4,500 | |
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4,500 | |
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4,500 | |
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4,500 | |
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4,500 | |
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4,500 | |
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4,500 | |
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4,500 | |
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4,500 | |
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4,500 | |
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4,500 |
Level: 5
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 25
Magic Alone Can't Stop Aces from Flopping
Antonio Esfandiari was folded to in the small blind. He bumped it up to 750 and the player in the big blind went all in for about 2,500. Esfandiari snap called.
Esfandiari: 
Opponent: 
Esfandiari's opponent racked his knuckles against the table when the flop came 
. Esfandiari couldn't find the case jack with a 
on the turn and 
on the river.
Cha Kling
Lauren Kling bumped action up when the player in the small blind limped and was met with a call. On a flop of 
the small blind checked and Kling shoved. The player in the big blind was very short stacked and called. Kling showed 
and her opponent tabled for middle pair. Kling was saved when the 
came on the turn and held through the 
on the river.
Kling now has roughly 16,500 chips.
JJ Does it for J.J.
J.J. Liu got all 8,000 of her chips in the middle against an opponent holding 
. Her pair won the race when the board came 
. Liu now has about 8,000 in chips thanks to her namesake hand holding up.
Esfandiari Runs Into Quads
On a flop that read 
Antonio Esfandiari ended up all in against a player holding 
. We didn't see the exact hand, but Esfandiari was on a club draw and bricked when the turn card, the 
, sealed it for his opponent.
Esfandiari still on a good shape and over 30k.
Lauren Kling Keeps Climbing
Lauren Kling has been playing aggressively, recently knocking out two players at her table.
In the first hand, there were four callers to a hand with a raise coming from the player acting under the gun. When the flop came 
the original raiser bet out 3,100 and Kling re-raised to 7,000. Action folded to the original raiser who four-bet putting himself all in and Kling called.
Kling: 
Opponent:
Kling made a straight when the turn came . The river was 
and was of no help to her opponent.
Not long afterwards Kling called an opponent's all in on a flop reading . Kling showed 
and her opponent mucked before the turn and river could fall.
Level: 6
Blinds: 150/300
Ante: 25
Anthony Yeh Gets Runner Runnerd Out the Door
Anthony Yea put his last 5,800 chips in the middle on a flop of 
and was called by an opponent who tabled. Yeh flipped over 
and was ahead of his opponent's . The came on the turn and Yeh's opponent made a flush when the 
came on the river.