Event 32 - $2,000 No Limit Hold'em | 2009 World Series of Poker

06-17-2009 13:51 UTC-12

Daniel Makowsky Eliminated In 6th Place ($86,548)

[user76023]

Daniel Makowsky pushed his short stack in from the button and Steve Kohner made the call in the big blind.

Makowsky: {3-Hearts}

Kohner:

The flop came {K-Diamonds}

giving Kohner the better two pair, and from being almost out five minutes ago, Kohner is now on 1,300,000.

06-17-2009 13:48 UTC-12

Kohner Doubles Through Ladny

[user76023]

Jason Boyes opened for 110,000 and Steve Kohner pushed all in from the button. Eric Ladny then declared all in from the small blind Boyes folded.

Ladny: {J-Hearts}

Kohner:

The board came {A-Hearts}

and the short stack doubles through.

06-17-2009 13:41 UTC-12

Chris MacNeil Eliminated in 7th ($71,192)

MarcC

In the first hand back from break Chris MacNeil raised to 100,000 before Mika Paasonen three-bets. Very quickly MacNeil moves all in and is called by Paasonen to create the biggest pot of tournament so far.

Showdown
MacNeil -- {K-Hearts}

Paasonen -- {A-Diamonds}

The boards ran {3-Diamonds}

to eliminate MacNeil and boost Paasonen up to 2,725,000.

06-17-2009 13:32 UTC-12

Back From Dinner

[user76023]

The tournament has restarted...

Level: 25

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 5,000

06-17-2009 12:34 UTC-12

Dinner Time

MarcC

The end of level 24 means it's dinner time for our final seven players. Cards back in the air at 6.30pm.

06-17-2009 12:34 UTC-12

Antoine Amourette Is Eliminated In 8th Place ($61,421)

[user76023]

Antoine Amourette moved all in preflop from the cutoff with {Q-Diamonds}

and Eric Ladny called in the big blind with {2-Hearts}

A simple board of {A-Spades}

was enough to eliminate the Frenchman and leave us with seven left.

06-17-2009 12:29 UTC-12

M&Ms

MarcC

Daniel Makowsky raised to 75,000 from mid position and only Chris MacNeil called from the BB before the flop came {6-Diamonds}

. MacNeil bet out for 75,000 and was called before the turn came {3-Diamonds}

. MacNeil then check-raised Makowsky's 125,000 bet all-in. Makowsky instantly folded helping MacNeil's stack to grow to 1,200,000. Makowsky on 500,000.

06-17-2009 12:22 UTC-12

Amourette And MacNeil Chop

[user76023]

Amourette pushed on the button for 248,000 and immediately hid under his leather jacket. After about 3 minutes, Chris MacNeil called from the big blind.

MacNeil showed {A-Clubs}

to Amourette's {A-Spades}

and the board came {J-Diamonds}

and they chop it up.

06-17-2009 12:02 UTC-12

Let's Go to the Races

MarcC

Firstly Chris MacNeil moved all in from SB and manged to take the blinds and antes. He then tried it again from the button for 439,000 but saw Eric Ladny reraise from the SB. The BB folded leaving us in a heads up showdown.

MacNeil -- {A-Diamonds}

Ladny --

The board ran {A-Clubs}

to double MacNeil up to 950,000, Ladny down to 1,750,000.