2009 World Series of Poker
Event 3 - $1,500 Omaha Hi/Lo 8-or-better
Day: 2
Level: 15
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 0
Dinner Break
Eliminations Before the Dinner Break
89th - Steve Lustig
86th - Mitchell Schock
87th - Pat Wilmes
All four players will collect $2,782
In the Money
Justin Phillips is the Bubble Boy
When the hands were turned up, Phillips showed aces with the nut flush draw, while Deeb tabled for the straight. Phillips failed to improve and Deeb scooped the pot.
Freddy Deeb now has 140,000 chips.
Brooks Over 100K
The river produced the and the small blind check-folded to a bet from Brooks. Without having to show down his hand, Brooks moved up to 108,000 chips.
Toto Makes a Good Laydown
After a raise, a re-raise, and a three bet preflop, the two saw a flop of . After three betting the flop, Eli led out again after the hit the turn. Toto thought for a few seconds before mucking, and Eli showed before scooping the pot.
"Hollywood" Dave Eliminated
The board came giving Hollywood Dave's opponent a flush. He is eliminated from the tournament just a few spots shy of the money.
Savage Quartered Again
The turn brought the . Brunson checked, the next player checked, Savage checked, and the final player bet. Brunson folded, the next player called, and Savage called.
The river brought the and it checked to the last player. he fired a bet and only Savage called.
Savage revealed to get a quarter of the pot after his opponent showed . Savage is now down to 12,500 chips with just a few players left before the money.