2009 WSOP Circuit Event - Caesars Las Vegas
$5,150 Circuit Championship Event
Day: 1
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Level: 3
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 0
On the flop of
, the action checked to the player in middle position, who bet 1,850. The pot was raised by the cut-off, who bumped the action to 4,025. It was then reraised to 10,025 by Matt Graham from the small blind. The player in middle position (MP) called all in for his last 3,875 and the cut-off (CO) went deep into the tank.After a minute's thought, MP told the CO to, "Hurry up, because I want to go home."
The CO responded, "If I haven't decided in a minute, call the clock."
A minute later, the clock was indeed called and, eventually, the CO's cards hit the muck after he timed out of the hand. When the remaining two hands were turned up, MP showed
for a flush draw, while Graham showed
for bottom pair and a worse flush draw.The turn was a blank and, when the
hit the river, Graham's pair of deuces took down the pot, much to the CO's dismay. He said he folded
for what would have been the winning two pair.
on the turn. Fung checked. The next player to act bet 1,500, and Moshin Charania called from the button. Fung then put in a raise to 7,500. The first opponent folded and Charania called rather quickly.The river brought the
, and Fung announced he was all in. Charania had a little under 7,000 remaining and went into the tank."You flop it?" he questioned.
"I can beat two pair and a small set," he said after another minute of thinking.
Eventually Charania folded, claiming to have folded a set of eights.
"I'll show you one time," said Fung. He revealed top set with pocket jacks. He is now up to 55,000 in chips.
with about 2,000 already in the pot, E-Dog check-called a bet of 3,000 from an opponent in middle position.Erick checked the river, which brought the
, and then again called his opponent's 10,500 bet. His hand went unseen into the muck after his opponent tabled
for the six-card straight. That pot continued Erick's self-proclaimed "terrible" performance so far, bringing his chip stack down to just over 6,000.
when Steven Fung got into a raising war with Michael Skomac. The war consisted of tanking and multiple raises. Eventually, their cards were turned up with Skomac at risk.Showdown:
Skomac:

Fung:

The turn was the best card in the world for Fung, the
. The river was the meaningless
. Skomac quickly got up and exited the room.That pot was one of the biggest seen thus far and put Fung up to 44,000 chips.
. Pham led out for 400 and was quickly called.Both players checked the turn, which came
. Pham check-called the river after the
hit the board. The player in late position turned over
for a busted straight and Pham turned over
for two pair and a nice pot.
"Terrible."
Level: 2
Blinds: 50/100
Ante: 0