2009 World Series of Poker
Event 29 - $10,000 World Championship Heads Up No Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
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against the
of Dario Minieri.The board comes
giving Jaffe trip sixes and the pot.Jonathan Jaffe - 58,000
Dario Minieri - 182,000
. Let's go with first names since that's a lot easier in this case. Andrew led out with another 11,000 chips, and Matt called.Fourth street brought the
. Andrew fired again, this time 28,000. Matt once again called. On the river, the
drew an all in from Andrew, pushing out his last 58,000. Matt made the call, putting Andrew's tournament life in his hands.Andrew Lichtenberger showed down
, making the ten-high straight on the river. Matt Hawrilenko didn't look too pleased about it as he flung his cards into the muck. He's now down to 28,000, meaning Lichtenberger has 212,000.
On a flop of
Justin Filtz checked and Matt Woodward bet 3,500. Filtz check raised to 10,500 and Woodward put in another raise to 27,500. Filtz moved all in and was called by Woodward with
for a straight. Filtz showed
.The board filled out
and Woodward's straight held up. Justin Filtz is eliminated and Matt Woodward advances to the next round.
Level: 2
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 0
We've found our first in-the-money finisher, as Dmitry Lesnoy has advanced on to Round 4.
, Erik Seidel checked first to act. Jason Senti bet 3,000, only to see Seidel check-raise to 9,500. Senti called to see the turn.It was the
. Seidel wasn't stopping now, pushing out 22,000 chips. Senti wasted little time making the call.The last card off was the
. Both players checked it down this time. Senti tabled
, and Seidel tapped the felt in acknowledgement. "Three," he said, as he pushed his chips in the direction of his opponent. Seidel is down to 87,000 and Senti holds the lead with 153,000.
. Action was on Benjamin Sprenger, and he checked over to Noah Schwartz. Schwartz put out a bet of 8,500 which Sprenger called.The river card was the
. Sprenger grabbed the betting lead now, firing out a healthy bet of 28,000. After some deliberation, Schwartz made the call. His opponent tabled
, his monster flop turning in the winning trip threes on the river. Schwartz has now shipped about half his stack to his foe, sitting now with 64,000 left.
Jason Senti decided to take the road less traveled. He capped his cards and quietly waited until his opponent, Erik Seidel, arrived at the table.