2009 World Series of Poker
Event 2 - $40,000 No Limit Hold'em
Day: 3
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Level: 22
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 5,000
Rast


Lunkin


The flop came


, and suddenly Rast was searching for one of those other two kings. The turn was the
, and the river the
, giving Lunkin quads. Rast is out in 14th place, earning $128,666. Lunkin has 1.45 million.
The flop came


. Stern bet 180,000, and Haxton pushed all in, causing Stern to fold instantly. Haxton then turned over 
.Haxton is at 1.78 million now, and Stern 1.4 million.
Townsend
Torelli
Schwartz
Though Schwartz was in excellent position to triple up, a ten hit the flop and another hit the turn, the board running out
to make Torelli quads. Townsend was eliminated, Schwartz is down to 700,000 and Torelli is now up to nearly 5 million.
Haxton


Marafioti


Bad timing for Marafioti. The board ran out




, and Haxton won the hand. (Tony G and Forrest discussed afterwards what might have been had Tony G stuck around.)Marafioti is out in 12th place, earning $172,120. Haxton, meanwhile, has moved up to 2.385 million.
Joining her on the rail is Maria "Maridu" Mayrinck, who is sweating both Veldhuis and fellow Team PokerStars Pro Greg Raymer.

-- while Lehr had 
. The community cards came




, and Lehr doubled up to 1 million. Bonomo is now back down to right about 2 million.
In this one, the table folded to Ted Forrest who raised to 120,000 from the small blind, and Isaac Haxton called from the big blind. The flop came


. Forrest bet 100,000, and Haxton called. The turn was the
. This time Forrest bet 200,000, and Haxton again called.The river was the
. Forrest instantly checked, and Haxton put out a bet of 425,000. Forrest tanked, then made the call. "Straight," said Haxton. "You have a straight?" said an incredulous Forrest. Indeed Haxton did, as he turned over 
."I had a feeling you floated me twice," said Forrest. Haxton now has 3.09 million, while Forrest has 960,000.