Event 22 - $1,500 No Limit Hold'em Shootout
Day 1 Completed
2009 World Series of Poker
Event 22 - $1,500 No Limit Hold'em Shootout
Day: 1
Event Info
2009 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$1,363,635
Entries
1,000
Level
8
Blinds
20,000 / 40,000
Ante
5,000
Players Left 1 / 1,000
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Though not as star-studded as some other events of this year's WSOP, a number of name players did take part in the action including pros like Andy Bloch, Hevad Khan, Chad Brown, and Liv Boeree. In the end though, very few big names made it through their starting tables.
Some of the pros who will be seeing action on Day 2 include Jared Hamby, J.C. Alvarado, Theo Tran, Nick Binger, Dutch Boyd and Joe Beevers. Everyone who has made it to Day 2 has also made the money, earning a guaranteed $5,236.
Action resumes again at 2PM tomorrow, so be sure to join us and see which player can gun their way to the final table.
On Table 162, Andrew Scott won his race when he got all in preflop with
against his opponent's 
. When the board came 
, Scott moved on.Our last winner of the day came from Table 172 where Chad Burum held
against his opponent's 
. Burum fell further behind on a flop of 
, but pulled ahead when he spiked the 
on the turn. When the 
fell on the river, Burum became player 100 in tomorrow's field.
After giving her his lucky St. Louis Cardinals cap, Harris got all of her chips in the middle on a flop of
and was pleased to find her 
was way ahead of her opponent's 
.When the board finished with the
and , Harris won her spot for tomorrow. After the hand, Phillips asked if she was ready to go and play another satellite tournament."No, I need a drink," was her quick reply.
out-flopped his opponent's 
on a board of 
.
In the past few minutes, Kyle Brossia secured his place in the field tomorrow when his
held up against his opponent's on a board of 
.Also moving on is Phong Ly who's
held on versus his opponent's 
on a board of 
.
As it turned out, his
made him a big dog against his opponent's 
, but that didn't matter as he hit his three-outer on the river when the board ran out 
.
, Howard Boyd led out for 4,500 and his opponent raised all in for just a few thousand more.Boyd quickly made the call with
and had his opponent dominated when he turned over in hope of hitting a gut shot. It didn't come and when the board finished , Boyd moved on.
Keesey was on the second table to reach heads up today and the chip lead bounced back and forth many times before Keesey finally claimed the win just after our last break.
against his opponent's 
.When neither player improved on a board of
, Johnson's ace played and moved on.Other players advancing to Day 2 include:
Dana Forden
Brent Bibby
Jody Garaventa
Matthew Wood
Keith Block
Sami Banizurali
Michael McNeil
Chris Klodnicki
Jose Velador
Peter Jetten
Andrew Bueckner
Zelong Dong
Jan Skampa
