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against the 
of Roberto Romanello.The board comes
giving Romanello a pair of nines and the pot. Tom Dwan is eliminated from the tournament, allowing Romanello to advance to the next round.
2009 World Series of Poker
Event 29 - $10,000 World Championship Heads Up No Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
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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against the of Roberto Romanello.The board comes
giving Romanello a pair of nines and the pot. Tom Dwan is eliminated from the tournament, allowing Romanello to advance to the next round.
Galic battled back into the chip lead over the course of the next few levels, and Jesse Martin would find himself all in with
against Galic's 
. The board would run 
, and Galic has come all the way back to knock off Martin.After the final hand, there was an abundance of joy from Galic. He shook Martin's hand and congratulated him on the hard-fought battle. Martin didn't stick around long though. After waiting for his defeated opponent to get out of earshot, Galic pumped his fists several times, quietly yelling, "Yes! Yes! What a match. Wow, what a match!" He and the dealer exchanged conversation for a few minutes before the jolly amateur went over to collect his ticket for Round 4.
Level: 8
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 0
. Yevgeniy Timoshenko made the call, tabling 
and the race was on!Fischman's horse ran too slow, as the board came
. Timoshenko holds his sevens, winning the race and punching his ticket to Round 4. Pocket sevens were good to Scott Fischman early in the match when he used them to crack pocket kings, but they would prove to be his undoing on that final showdown. The sevens gaveth, and the sevens tooketh away.
. Ferguson led out for 25,000 and Tollerene paused momentarily before asking Ferguson, "How much do you have left?" After seeing that he had him covered, Tollerene announced "All In."Ferguson called and rolled over
, however, he would need to improve, as Tollerene showed for two pair.The board filled out
eliminating Ferguson from the tournament.* * *
Although Ferguson suffered a crushing defeat having his aces cracked in the third round, he still made time for fans on the rail immediately after his elimination. After being called over, Ferguson signed t-shirts and posed for a few quick snap shots, all with a smile on his face.
, and they both checked. The turn was the 
, and Rousso led out with 5,000 chips. Roberts made the call.The river brought the
. Rousso checked again, and Roberts took the opportunity to bet 6,600, which she called.Roberts tabled
, and Rousso could only scowl. "Top pair," she said as she sent her cards into the muck. She's down to 51,000, giving Roberts 189,000.
. Jason "PBJaxx" Senti looked him up with 
.The flop was a mixed bag for Seidel, coming
. He had flopped the flush draw, but Senti was still leading with two pair. The 
on the turn ended all of the drama, improving PBJaxx to the winning full house and sending Erik Seidel out the door.Senti showed some class this afternoon when he waited about 10 minutes for Seidel to show up. The staff instructed the dealers to blind off the absent players, but Senti simply capped his cards and sat patiently. That good karma has come back around to Senti apparently, as he will advance to the Round of 32.
Level: 7
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 0
Benjamin Tollerene - 120,000
Brian Lemke - 140,000
Michael Banducci - 100,000
against Yevgeniy Timoshenko's .Lightning struck for Fischman as he found a third seven on the flop. In the end, the board read
, and Fischman has come from behind to double up to 79,000. Timoshenko is still in the lead with 161,000.
