Meanwhile, over at Table 37, Max Pescatori's day ended early when he busted in third place.
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
Filter
(1)
Meanwhile, over at Table 37, Max Pescatori's day ended early when he busted in third place.
On Table 3, William Vechnak earned his return when his opponent shoved preflop with
and he called with 
. A board filled with picture cards didn't hurt Vechnak's hand, and he moved on.Also advancing to Day 2 are:
Jason Somerville - Table 15
Jared Hamby - Table 83
Gary Frierson - Table 79
Matt Stout - Table 168
Nick Binger - Table 175
Antoine Amorette - Table 182
Tim Kahlmeyer - Table 183
Nathan Tuthill - Table 158
John Michael - Table 91
Jared Davis - Table 17
Quinn Do - Table 27
Level: 6
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 75
One of the day's longest fights has been between Troy Sprungl and Leon Yanovski at Table 22. When they started heads-up play more than two hours ago, Sprungl had 40,000 chips to Yanovski's 5,000. That lead has since reversed - and reversed again - throughout the afternoon.
Currently, Yanovski is in the lead, but no one is sure how long that will last.
Two other strong heads-up matches are also being fought. At Table 95, Craig Gray and Tommy Hang have been trading pots, with Hang currently in the lead with 29,000 chips.
Victor Ramdin is also heads up and is currently a 3-2 dog with 18,000 chips vs. his opponent's 27,000 chip stack.
So far, Tran is guaranteed to take home at least $5,236 when he returns tomorrow to start in tomorrow's 100-player field. To get there, Tran called his opponent's all in bet on a board of
holding 
against his opponent's 
.When the board completed
, Tran's 10s held and he moved on.
The action on Table 48 has finished for the day, with Franco Brunetti securing a seat for Day 2.
and called by his opponent who held 
.When his opponent checked a flop of
, Moore pushed all in and got the call. A blank on the turn provided no help, but a on the river gave Moore the straight and a return trip back for Day 2.Meanwhile, on Table 22, Leon Yanovski finally ended his marathon heads-up battle with Troy Sprungl when his
held up against Sprungl's .
Also securing a spot on Day 2 is Alan Smurfit who held on to win his heads-up match.
. His opponent showed 
and Jetten secured his lead with a flop of 
. When the board finished 
, Jetten advanced.Also advancing is Clark Hamagami from Table 29.
Petr Jelinek
Kai Landry
Brandon Wong
Joel Casper
Tony Cousineau
Steven Gross
Brent Hanks
William Moorer
Rajesh Vohra
Joe Beevers
Kirill Rabtsov
Tommy Hang
