2009 World Series of Poker
Event 10 - $2,500 Pot Limit Hold'em/Omaha
Day: 2
Event Info
2009 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$2,500
Entries
453
Level
29
Blinds
0 / 0
Ante
0
Players Left 1 / 453
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Hevad Khan checked the 6-5-10 flop, Jamie Pickering bet 9,000, and Khan made the call. Both checked the nine on the turn. The river brought a deuce, and Khan fired out a bet of 23,000. Pickering made the call.
Khan showed the interesting hand he'd been dealt --
. He'd turned the straight. Pickering mucked. Khan is now up to 160,000 and is battling Amnon Filippi and Jarred Solomon for the chip lead. Meanwhile, Pickering falls back to 60,000.
Jarred Solomon -- 150,000
Hevad Khan -- 144,000
Amnon Filippi -- 142,000
Bjorn Verbakel -- 138,000
Jamie Rosen -- 120,000
Pawel Andzejwski -- 99,000
Alfredo Vega -- 96,000
Daniel Makowsky -- 96,000
Nam Le -- 94,500
Jamie Pickering -- 84,000
The average chip stack right now is 62,917.
Khan just busted John-Paul Kelly in a PLO hand to build up that stack.
We pick up the action on the flop in a three-way contest. The board showed
, and action was checked to Michael Mizrachi who moved his remaining 4,800 chips into the pot. Both of his opponents, Daniel Negreanu and Najib Bennani called.On fourth street, the
drew another all in, with Bennani betting his entire stack of 18,100 chips. Negreanu called, having the fate of two players in his hands.Showdown
Bennani:
Negreanu:
Mizrachi:
Bennani was leading with his naked pair of aces, while Negreanu had a myriad of outs. Mizrachi was in tough shape with just bottom pair and gutshot straight draw.
Good news, Grinder. The
ripped off on the river, filling in Mizrachi's straight and tripling him up to 28,000. Bennani took the side pot with aces up, as Negreanu missed everything. Bennani has climbed back to 38,000, dropping Negreanu down to 72,000.
Level: 12
Blinds: 0/0
Ante: 0
The table folded to Jeff Littlefield who completed to 1,000 from the small blind. Nam Le wasn't going to stand for that, and so he raised to 3,000 from the big blind. Littlefield called.
The flop came
. Littlefield checked, and Le bet 4,500. Littlefield pondered a bit, then let it go. He has 21,500, while Le is up to 94,500.
Michael Mizrachi opened with a raise to 3,000. Next door, Daniel Negreanu popped it back, re-raising to 10,500. The Grinder called.
The flop brought
. Mizrachi led out with a pot bet of 22,500. Negreanu quickly moved all in for an additional 15,600, and Mizrachi called.Showdown
Mizrachi:
Negreanu:
The
on the turn was a safe card for the at-risk Negreanu, as was the 
that hit the river. Kid Poker dragged in that big pot, doubling up to 103,000 and leaving Mizrachi crippled down to 8,500.
Ben Grundy raised to 2,700, Najib Bennani called, then Michael "The Grinder" Mizrachi reraised to 12,300. It folded to Grundy who made the call, and Bennani got out of the way.
The flop came
, Grundy pushed all in with his last 17,300, and Mizrachi called. Grundy showed 
for the mechagodzilla wrap draw to a straight. Mizrachi tabled 
for an overpair, the nut flush draw, and a draw to Broadway, too.The
on the turn didn't change anything. But the on the river gave Grundy trip kings and the hand. Grundy now has 68,000, and Mizrachi 65,000.
Daniel Negreanu raised to 2,400 from late position, and Jamie Robbins, sitting in the cutoff, reraised to 8,800. It folded back around to Negreanu who made the call.
The flop came
. Negreanu checked, Robbins bet his last 5,000, and Negreanu called. Negreanu showed for queens, and Robbins . The turn was the , and Negreanu was still ahead. But the river was the 
, giving Robbins the set and the 28,000-chip pot. Afterwards, Negreanu said he felt the jack was coming. He's at about 55,000 at the moment.
