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, and Steindl showed down 
. Lederer paired his eight on fourth street, but that card filled in Steindl's straight draw, and he has knocked off the gentle giant.
2009 World Series of Poker
Event 29 - $10,000 World Championship Heads Up No Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
Event Info
2009 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$2,406,400
Total Entries
256
Level
6
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
0
Players Left 1 / 256
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, and Steindl showed down . Lederer paired his eight on fourth street, but that card filled in Steindl's straight draw, and he has knocked off the gentle giant.
Benny Spindler bet 5,300 from the button and Phil Hellmuth called. The river brought the
. Hellmuth checked and Spindler moved all in for 11,200. Hellmuth called and Spindler showed him 
for two pair. Hellmuth mucked his cards and is now down to 25,000. Spindler doubles to 35,000.
.Alvarado checked, and when Jaffe bet 2,200, he moved all in for 26,000. Jaffe made the call to put Alvarado at risk.
Showdown
Alvarado:
Jaffe:
Jaffe had the best hand with top pair, but Alvarado had a myriad of outs to the win. The
on the turn was a blank though, as was the 
that hit fifth street. Failing to catch up and make a hand, JC Alvarado has been eliminated, and Jonathan Jaffe is moving on.
against the pocket queens of Dustin "Neverwin" Woolf.The board came
giving Young a full house and the pot. He doubled up and is now at 18,000 vs. Woolf's 42,000.
and was against the 
of O'Dwyer.The board came
allowing O'Dwyer's jack high to hold up.
Level: 7
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 0
. All of Kelly's chips went into the pot with 
, and Pham called him down with 
. The 
and filled out the board, and Kelly has been knocked off.David "The Dragon" Pham will play round two.
flop. Hellmuth led out with 1,500 chips. Benny Spindler min-raised to 3,000, and Hellmuth called.Fourth street was the
. Hellmuth bet again, this time 2,000. Spindler went into the tank, long enough for the Brat to poke at him. "I'm gonna show you a bluff as soon as you call," he said. Sure enough, he called.The river brought the
. Hellmuth checked this time, and the man across the table bet a healthy 7,000 chips. After just a moment to deliberate, Hellmuth called him down.Both players tabled
, and the pot was split down the middle.
Level: 6
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 0
, and he had two live cards against the 
of Tom Dwan.The board would be useless for Le though, coming out
. With his wheel, Dwan has eliminated Nam Le and advanced to the second round.
