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Sun Jun 28 2009 17:36 GMT-70 | Posted by TassieDevil
So Close You Can Almost Touch the Pillow...
David Bach - 12,600,000
John Hanson - 1,865,000 -
Sun Jun 28 2009 17:30 GMT-70 | Posted by TassieDevil
Bach Inches Closer
Stud
Bach: (X-X)
Hanson: (X-X)
David Bach was the bring in and called when John Hanson completed. On fourth street Hanson fired, but he check-folded to the bet of Bach on fifth. -
Sun Jun 28 2009 17:20 GMT-70 | Posted by TassieDevil
Scoop for Bach
Omaha-8
Catching the action on a board of
, John Hanson led out with a bet from the big blind and David Bach made the call on the button.
The river brought the
and Hanson checked to Bach, who fired a bet. Hanson called.
Bach tabled
for a straight and low to scoop and extend his chip lead. -
Sun Jun 28 2009 17:19 GMT-70 | Posted by change100
What's on Their Table?
Each player has a small table next to their seat where they're setting down their personal items.
On Bach's table: One empty water bottle, one half-full water bottle, coffee, beef jerky
On Hanson's table: One water bottle, cup of tea, empty container of 5-hour energy, unidentifiable small vial, beef jerky -
Sun Jun 28 2009 17:17 GMT-70 | Posted by TassieDevil
Hand #400
Omaha-8
Yes, as we tick past 7 a.m local time, the second hand of the Omaha-8 round is the 400th hand of this final table which puts us in rarified territory as far as major tournament final tables go.
The hand itself was totally uninspiring and not blog worthy. -
Sun Jun 28 2009 17:16 GMT-70 | Posted by change100
Hanson Quarters Bach
Omaha-8
John Hanson raised from the button and David Bach called. The flop came down 
. Bach checked, Hanson bet and Bach called. The turn was the and Bach check-called another bet. Both players checked the 
on the river.
Bach
Hanson
Hanson made the high with two pair sevens and sixes. Both players made the same low and Hanson got 3/4 of the pot while Bach got 1/4. -
Sun Jun 28 2009 17:12 GMT-70 | Posted by TassieDevil
Nice Call with Ace-High
Hold'em
David Bach raised the button and John Hanson called in the big blind.
The flop fell
. Hanson checked and Bach bet. Hanson made the call.
The turn brought the
and both players checked. The river was the 
and Hanson led out with a bet. Bach made the call.
Hanson tabled for just king-high as Bach tabled for an impressive call with ace-high.
Bach - 11 million
Hanson - 3.2 million -
Sun Jun 28 2009 17:11 GMT-70 | Posted by change100
Updated Chip Counts
David Bach - 9,800,000
John Hanson - 4,605,000 -
Sun Jun 28 2009 17:10 GMT-70 | Posted by change100
Bach Back to 2-1 Advantage
Hold'em
David Bach raised from the button, John Hanson three-bet and Bach called.
Hanson led out on the
flop and Bach called. Both players checked the on the turn. The river was the 
. Hanson checked, Bach bet, and Hanson folded.
Bach is back up to 9.8 million. -
Sun Jun 28 2009 17:05 GMT-70 | Posted by change100
7 a.m. Observations
Number of spectators: 3
Number of men fixing Jack Link's Beef Jerky signage in the final table area: 3
Number of camera operators: 3
Number of sleeping camera operators: 1
Number of caffeinated beverage containers on media table: 11
Number of hours at this final table so far: 17
Started 26th Jun, 2009
