2009 World Series of Poker

Event 2 - $40,000 No Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info

2009 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aa
Prize
$1,891,012
Event Info
Buy-in
$40,000
Entries
201
Level Info
Level
30
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
30,000

Lex "RaSZi" Veldhuis - First Player Over $1 Million; Eliminates DeMichele With Quads

RaSZi - Million Dollar Man
RaSZi - Million Dollar Man
On a board of {10-Spades} {8-Clubs} {5-Diamonds} {8-Diamonds} {5-Hearts} Michael DeMichele gets it all in against Lex "RaSZi" Veldhuis. DeMichele showed {A-Diamonds} {A-Hearts} but Veldhuis rolled over {8-Hearts} {8-Spades} for quads eights!

Veldhuis took the pot and eliminated DeMichelle in a pot of over 600,000. Still stacking chips, Veldhuis appears to be the first player in this $40,000 event to break the million chip mark.

Tags: Lex VeldhuisMichael DeMichele