2009 World Series of Poker
Event 29 - $10,000 World Championship Heads Up No Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
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, Bryan "PrimordialAA" Pellegrino checked and Brock Parker bet 12,000. Pellegrino check-raised to 44,000 and Parker moved all in for 130,000. Pellegrino made the call.Brock Parker:
(top pair, jack kicker)Bryan Pellegrino:
(flush draw and an over card)The turn was a blank in the
, but the river brought the
to give Pellegrino a pair of queens and the pot.Pellegrino moves on to the next round, cooling off Brock Parker, who has been on fire the first half of the '09 WSOP.
The first three community cards came
, and Romanello led out with a bet. Spindler raised, Romanello moved all in, and Spindler made the call for his own tournament life.Showdown
Spindler:

Romanello:

The
on the turn took away Spindler's overcard outs, leaving him with a naked straight draw. The
on the river failed to fill in that draw, and Ben Spindler has been shown the door.Roberto Romanello is a force to be reckoned with heads-up, and he'll be one of the 16 players left when this round ends.
, Brian Lemke bet out 25,500. His opponent, Jamin Stokes, made the call.The river fell the
, and Lemke put the rest of his chips into the pot. Stokes called quickly, turning over
for two pair. It was the winner; Lemke shook his opponent's hand and headed to the payout desk.
Level: 5
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 0
and Iversen check-called a 30,000 bet from O'Dwyer.The turn was the
and Iversen checked again. O'Dwyer made a large all in shove. Iversen had 130,000 behind and would be at risk if he called the overbet. He decided to make the call and showed
. O'Dwyer turned over
. The river bricked out with the
and Albert Iversen was eliminated from the tournament.
Dmitry Lesnoy - 40,000
Leo Wolpert - 100,000
Matthew Woodward - 380,000
Jason Senti - 110,000
Benjamin Sprengers - 370,000
Clavet Mathieu - 330,000
Benjamin Tollerene - 150,000
John Duthie - 285,000
Andrew Lichtenberger - 195,000
Benjamin Lamb - 240,000
Jason Mercier - 240,000
, and Mercier checked first to act. Benjamin Lamb fired out 10,000, and Mercier put in a check-raise to 52,500. After some debate, Lamb called.Mercier tabled
for the turned straight. Lamb couldn't beat that, and he mucked his two cards. With that pot, Mercier has pulled ahead of his opponent, sitting with 290,000 to Lamb's 190,000
Senti:
Sprengers:
The board came
allowing Sprengers hand to hold up. He eliminates Jason "PBJaxx" Senti and moves on to the next round.
Level: 6
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 0