Brodie led out on the
flop, Engelbert raised and Brodie called. When the turn fell the 
, though, he check-folded to another bet. Brodie is down to only 80,000 while Engelbert's stack is up to 485,000.
2009 World Series of Poker
Event 26 - $1,500 Limit Hold'em
Day: 3
Event Info
2009 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Entries
643
Level
26
Blinds
0 / 0
Ante
0
Players Left 1 / 643
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Brodie led out on the
flop, Engelbert raised and Brodie called. When the turn fell the , though, he check-folded to another bet. Brodie is down to only 80,000 while Engelbert's stack is up to 485,000.
Seat 2 -- Richard Brodie (195,000)
Seat 3 -- Demetrios Arvanetes (370,000)
Seat 4 -- Kim-Phong Duong (175,000)
Seat 5 -- Rep Porter (370,000)
Seat 6 -- Dominik Kulicki (95,000)
Seat 7 -- Cole Miller (180,000)
Seat 8 -- Al Barbieri (495,000)
Seat 9 -- Jason Tam (255,000)
Seat 10 -- Tomas Alenius (370,000)
"A chip and a chair, my friend," said Dickenson's neighbor, Richard Brodie. It would be two hands later that Brodie would raise, Dickenson would call, and the blinds would get out of the way.
Brodie
Dickenson
The flop brought an ace --
-- and Dickenson stood up, already resigned to his fate. The turn was the 
and the river the 
, and Dickenson is out. They are now redrawing for a single ten-handed table.
The flop came down
. Miller led out and Brodie called. The turn was the 
and Miller put in the last of his chips. "The water's warm, come on in," he said as he stood up from his chair.
Brodie frowned, clearly looking like a man who didn't want to call, but was forced to by the price the pot was laying him. Brodie resignedly tossed in his chips and flipped up
to Miller's 
. The river was the
and Miller earned the double-up while Brodie dipped to 135,000 in chips. "Didn't hit your three outs," said Miller as he raked in the pot.
"Actually it was seven outs," replied Brodie, his opponent not realizing he had a gutshot straight draw and could have also caught a seven as well as a nine to win.
The flop was
. Alenius led out, Brodie folded and Li called all in. Li
Alenius
Li was drawing dead when a
hit the turn and exited in 12th place.
The flop came
. Porter checked, Kerstine bet, and Porter took about 20 seconds before check-raising. That sent Kerstine into the tank, and after he emerged he announced he was reraising. Porter called.The turn was the
. Porter led with a bet, and Kerstine called with his remaining chips. Porter turned over 
, and Kerstine . The river was the , and Kerstine is out. Porter is nearing the 300,000-chip mark.
, and Schiffman ended up calling Engelbert down only to see his opponent turn over 
. That hand left Schiffman with about 40,000.On the next hand, it folded to Schiffman in the small blind and he raised, and Richard Brodie called from the BB. Schiffman had already tossed out chips to bet before the flop came
. Brodie raised, and Schiffman committed his last chips.Schiffman turned over
, and Brodie 
. The turn was the and the river the 
, and Brodie won the pot, moving up to 190,000. Schiffman is out in 14th place.
Varner
Tam
Varner and Tam were off to the races, but Tam's hand went the distance, the board running out
to make him nines full and send Varner to the rail.
Ken Dickenson bet out on a flop of
, and Tomas Alenius raised. Dickenson made the call. The turn brought the . Dickenson bet again, and this time Alenius just called.The river was the
. Dickenson eyed Alenius, then checked. Alenius checked behind. Dickenson turned over , while Alenius showed for nines. Alenius is at 362,000, while Dickenson has 190,000.
. Varner checked, Arvanetes bet, and Varner called. The turn brought the
. This time Varner led out with a bet. Arvanetes studied that second ten on the board for about 20 seconds, then raised. Varner quickly folded.Arvanetes -- who goes by "Jimmy" -- is up to 390,000, while Varner quickly dips into the danger zone with 74,000.
