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Sun Jun 14 2009 04:14 GMT-70 | Posted by donpeters
Redraw and Dinner Break
The remaining nine players have all redrawn for seats at one table. Here's how they stack up in their seating assignments.
Seat 1: Ron "Schifty" Schiffman - 313,000
Seat 2: Tad Jurgens - 391,000
Seat 3: Bryan Micon - 354,000
Seat 4: Fabrice Soulier - 380,000
Seat 5: Brian Malcolm - 436,000
Seat 6: Shannon Shorr - 565,000
Seat 7: Mitch Schock - 693,000
Seat 8: James Van Alstyne - 202,000
Seat 9: Farzad "Freddie" Rouhani - 136,000
And with that, we're on a one-hour dinner break. -
Sun Jun 14 2009 04:06 GMT-70 | Posted by F-Train
Pause
We're on a pause again. Players are filling out bio sheets and then we'll re-draw.
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Sun Jun 14 2009 04:05 GMT-70 | Posted by F-Train
Lana Maier - 10th PlaceLana Maier Eliminated in 10th Place ($19,265)
Hold'em:
It's all over for Lana Maier. She got her last 50,000 chips in preflop against Shannon Shorr. Shorr tabled
against Maier's 
. The window card was the 
, with the 
and 
underneath it. Maier had to duck just two cards on the river after the turn fell 
, but she couldn't do it. The river fell 
to knock Maier out in 10th place. She earns $19,265.
With that elimination, we will collapse to a nine-handed final table. -
Sun Jun 14 2009 04:02 GMT-70 | Posted by donpeters
Maier May Need Life Support
Hold'em:
Brian Malcolm raised from under the gun and then Lana Maier reraised. Malcolm came back over the top for a four-bet and then Maier asked if she could raise again. She was told she could and then made it five bets to go. Malcolm called.
The flop came down 
and Malcolm bet out. Maier flung her cards into the muck saying, "Good flop for my hand."
Maier is now down to about 50,000 chips. -
Sun Jun 14 2009 03:58 GMT-70 | Posted by F-Train
Another Blow for Maier
Hold'em:
Lana Maier has been on an extended downswing the last twenty or thirty minutes, and it doesn't seem the break did anything to change it. In position, she bet a flop of 
, then three-bet after Bryan Micon check-raised. Micon called that bet, check-called the 
turn, and check-called the 
river.
"I have a busted straight draw," announced Maier at showdown.
Micon turned up
to drag the pot and cut Maier's stack in half. -
Sun Jun 14 2009 03:51 GMT-70
Round: 23
Flop games -
Blinds: 8000 - 15000
Limits: 15000 - 30000
Stud games -
Ante: 3000
Bring-in: 5000
Completion: 15000
Limits: 15000 - 30000 -
Sun Jun 14 2009 03:51 GMT-70 | Posted by F-Train
Play Resumes
Cards are back in the air.
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Sun Jun 14 2009 03:44 GMT-70 | Posted by F-Train
Short Break
Players have been given a ten-minute break. When they come back, we'll play one level and then go to dinner.
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Sun Jun 14 2009 03:43 GMT-70 | Posted by donpeters
Maier Drops a Pot
Stud Hi/Lo:
Lana Maier (X-X) 
(X)
Brian Malcolm: (X-X)
(X)
Picking up the action on fifth street, Maier raised after Malcolm bet. Malcolm called. On sixth, Maier led and was raised. She then made the call.
On seventh street, Maier check-called a bet from Malcolm. Malcolm turned up two clubs in the hole,
, and the 
. He scooped the pot with a club flush due to neither player having a low. Maier flashed a third eight from her hand. -
Sun Jun 14 2009 03:24 GMT-70 | Posted by F-Train
You're Not the Only One, Lana
Stud:
Maier: x-x / 
/ x
Schock: x-x /
/ x
Micon x-x /
/ x
Look at those boards and guess what final hand won this three-way pot. The action was completed by Lana Maier on third street and called by Mitch Schock before Bryan Micon raised. Maier and Schock called.
Schock took over the lead on fourth street. His bet was called by both opponents there and then again on fifth street. Everyone checked the rest of the way.
Schock called air at showdown. Micon announced a pair of jacks. Maier announced a pair of kings to take win the hand.
"Wow," said Maier as she dragged the pot. "I didn't think I was winning that one."
Started 14th Jun, 2009
