2009 World Series of Poker
Event 34 - $1,500 No Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info
2009 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Entries
2,095
Level
28
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
10,000
Players Left 1 / 2095
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, David Bauman led out with a bet of 5,000 from the small blind. In the big, Nelson Mirabal made a minimum raise to 10,000, and Bauman called.Fourth street brought the
. Bauman checked, then called all in when Mirabal made another bet of 10,000. Mirabal tabled 
, and Bauman's 
was in trouble. Needing to hit his gutterball straight, the river brought no help with the 
, and Bauman has been shown the door.
Level: 15
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 400
, and he needed to improve to stay alive.The board came
. Neither player held a diamond, and ElkY has claimed yet another victim. Just as the dinner break hits, Grospellier takes the chip lead with a very impressive stack of around 470,000.
The flop came
, and Taylor fired out a bet of 18,000. After some thought, his opponent folded, tapping the table to acknowledge Taylor's play.Taylor came into the day as our chip leader, and has continued to build his stack during the first four levels of play today. He has about 250,000.
. The Maven was short stacked, and he committed the rest of his chips with 
from the big blind.Mackey would find a second ace on board, and he holds up to knock out Chicotsky with just over 100 players left.
Among the most recent casualties of Day 2 were Devin Porter, Roberto Romanello, Justin Pechie, Pat Poels, and Kevin Sherrill.
.To increase the drama, Hellmuth turned over his cards one at a time. First, the
. "At least it's a four," said Hellmuth, noting the live card. Then, the 
. "Yes! The four-seven!" The table laughed.The board came
, and Hellmuth is out in 113th place, for which he earns $3,231. That'll cover that $2,000 the Poker Brat now owes Roland de Wolfe (for losing their last-longer bet).
