Event 36 - $2,000 No Limit Hold'em Day 2 | 2009 World Series of Poker

06-19-2009 17:30 UTC-12

Bobby Down in Flames

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Catching the action on the flop of {4-Clubs}

, a barrage of betting occurred to see Bobby Firestone all in holding {10-Hearts}

against Joe Morneau's {K-Spades}

.

The board ran out {A-Hearts}

,

to see Firestone exit to the rail as Morneau climbed to 270,000 in chips.

Tags: Bobby Firestone Joe Morneau

06-19-2009 17:24 UTC-12

Matt Vance opened to 15,00 from under the gun and with the action on Jordan Rich next, he made it 45,000 to go.

It passed round back to Vance and he pushed all in. After a few minutes in the tank, Rich made the call.

Vance: {5-Diamonds}

Rich:

The board ran out {K-Spades}

to see Vance exit as Rich climbs to 280,000 in chips.

Tags: Jordan Rich Matt Vance

06-19-2009 17:21 UTC-12

Cole Hits Half a Million

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Jeffrey Chotikul shoved his last 20,000 in from late position and Corwin Cole called from the big blind.

Chotikul: {Q-Hearts}

Cole:

Chotikul hit a pair and Cole a flush draw on a flop of {9-Clubs}

. Cole completed his hand with the {J-Clubs}

on the turn a meaningless {4-Hearts}

on the river ended Chotikul's day.

The hand lifted Cole's stack to 500,000.

06-19-2009 17:16 UTC-12

Eighth Round of Pay Outs

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The following players will be walking away with a tidy $7,866 in their back pocket.

55 - Terry Wheeler
56 - Jason Gray
57 - Damian Salas
58 - Jason Fennell
59 - Adam Lippert
60 - Joseph Butzberger
61 - Dustin Dirksen
62 - Matthew Molinari
63 - Jason Wheeler

06-19-2009 17:13 UTC-12

Damian Salas Gets Rivered

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Damian Salas moved all in from the big blind and got called by Jim McGowan.

Salas held {A-Spades}

and took the lead from McGowan's pocket sixes on a flop of {A-Diamonds}

. He stayed in control with the {9-Clubs}

on the turn, but couldn't fade the two-outer when McGowan spiked the {6-Hearts}

on the river.

McGowan now has 172,000.

06-19-2009 17:08 UTC-12

Blind on Blind Violence Does in Jason Gray

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Action folded to Jason Gray who raised to 15,000 from the small blind. Almira Scripenco re-raised to 45,000 from the big blind, and Gray shoved.

Scripenco called and showed {Q-Hearts}

while Gray held {10-Hearts}

. A board of {J-Clubs}

provided no help, and Gray was eliminated.

Scripenco now has 322,000.

06-19-2009 17:00 UTC-12

Break Time is Done

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Players are back at the tables and cards are in the air.

Level: 17

Blinds: 3,000/6,000

Ante: 500

06-19-2009 16:35 UTC-12

Break Time

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We are on another 20-minute break.

06-19-2009 16:35 UTC-12

Woodall Wins a Monster

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Warren Woodall took the chip lead just before the break.

Adam Lippert raised to 11,500 from the cutoff and Woodall called out of the small blind before checking a flop of {10-Spades}