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Tue May 26 2009 04:27 GMT-70 | Posted by tsbostic
David BenyamineDavid Benyamine Eliminated
Kyle Wilson raises in late position to 4,500 and David Benyamine reraises in the small blind to 15,000. Wilson calls.
The flop comes
and both players check. The turn brings the 
and Benyamine leads out for 12,000. Wilson raises to 36,000 and Benyamine calls.
The river is the
and Benyamine checks. Wilson puts out a large bet of 100,000, enough to put Benyamin all in. He makes the call, but after Wilson shows him 
for a flush he mucks his cards and leaves the tournament area.
Kyle Wilson - 300,000
David Benyamine - Eliminated -
Tue May 26 2009 04:18 GMT-70 | Posted by tsbostic
Shuan Deeb and Veldhuis Continue to Battle
Shaun Deeb and Lex "RaSZi" Veldhuis have declared all out war with one another...
From the cut off, Veldhuis raises to 3,600 and Deeb reraises to 12,100 from the small blind. Veldhuis four bets and Deeb moves all in. Veldhuis calls instantly with
and faces the pocket fours of Deeb.
The board comes
, giving Veldhuis the pot with a pair of aces. He doubles up and is now at 330,000.
Shaun Deeb takes a hit, but a few hands later he's back up to 120,000. -
Tue May 26 2009 04:12 GMT-70 | Posted by Shamus
Billirakis Doubles Through Been
A series of reraises preflop meant Steve Billirakis was all in for his last 70,000 against Aaron Been. Billirakis showed
, and Been 
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The board came
and Billirakis' tens had held. He now has 153,000, while Been has tumbled down to 21,000. -
Tue May 26 2009 04:00 GMT-70Round: 6 Blinds: 800/1600 Ante: 200
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Tue May 26 2009 03:58 GMT-70 | Posted by Shamus
Sixes Lucky for Lacay
William Molson raised to 3,200 from UTG, and Ludovic Lacay called from middle position. The rest of the table folded. The flop came
, and both players checked. The turn was the 
. Molson checked, Lacay bet 6,000, and after some deliberation Molson called.
The river was the
. Molson again checked, and this time Lacay fired out 31,000. Molson exhaled, riffled his chips, then finally made the call. Lacay turned over 
for the boat, and Molson mucked.
Lacay is back up to 130,000, while Molson slips to 110,000. -
Tue May 26 2009 03:50 GMT-70 | Posted by change100
Phil Laak Doubles Through Steve Sung
Phil Laak opened the action with a raise to 3,200 from early position and got three callers-- Chad Batista, Steve Sung, and Sandor Demjan. All four players checked the
flop.
The turn paired the board with the. Demjan and Laak checked over to Batista, who bet 7,400. Sung smooth-called, Demjan folded and Laak raised to 18,500. Batista mucked and Sung called.
The river was the and Laak moved all in for his remaining 24,500. After a lengthy think, Sung made the call, mucking his hand once he laid eyes on Laak's for trips. Laak doubled to 107,000 on the hand while Sung's stack sunk to 56,000. -
Tue May 26 2009 03:49 GMT-70 | Posted by Shamus
Mike MatusowThe Mouth Looking for Something to Talk About
It has been a quiet afternoon for Mike Matusow thus far. Poker-wise, anyway. The commentary has been ongoing, as usual.
"I've won one pot today," he just called to someone on the rail. "And I had to hit a two-outer on the river to win it!"
Matusow currently sits with about 87,000 chips. -
Tue May 26 2009 03:48 GMT-70 | Posted by tsbostic
Greg Mueller Busts
Greg "FBT" Mueller has been eliminated from the tournament.
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Tue May 26 2009 03:44 GMT-70 | Posted by tsbostic
Passive Play From The Dragon
Corwin Cole raises from under the gun to 3,200 and action folds around to David Pham on the button who reraises to 8,700. The blinds fold and Cole makes the call.
The board comes
with both players checking it down the whole way. Cole shows pocket tens, but the Dragon has him beat with pocket queens.
The Dragon takes the pot and is now at 195,000. Cole has his original starting stack of 120,000. -
Tue May 26 2009 03:32 GMT-70 | Posted by tsbostic
Shaun Deeb Abusing RaSZi
Luke Staudenmaier raises from under the gun to 3,600. Lex "RaSZi" Veldhuis calls from early position as does Shaun Deeb from middle position. The flop comes
and action is checked to Deeb who bets 8,200. Staudenmaier gets out of the way and Veldhuis calls. The turn brings the 
and Veldhuis check-calls a 20,500 bet from Deeb.
The river is the
and Veldhuis checks for a third time. Deeb fires a final shell at the pot, moving all in for 140,000. Veldhuis tanks for about 90 seconds before mucking his hand.
Deeb seems to be targeting Veldhuis; this is the second time he has moved in on him in the past half hour.
Shaun Deeb - 190,000
Lex "RaSZi" Veldhuis - 142,000
Started 28th May, 2009
