The calls keep coming. With 154 players remaining, the pace of eliminations hasn't slowed one iota. The calls for open seats are still being yelled at least once, sometimes three and four times per minute.
2009 World Series of Poker
Event 39 - $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
2,715
Level
30
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
10,000
Players Left 1 / 2,715
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The calls keep coming. With 154 players remaining, the pace of eliminations hasn't slowed one iota. The calls for open seats are still being yelled at least once, sometimes three and four times per minute.
"Wanna bet?" asked Davis.
Sure, we said. We'll offer $1,000 that you don't have more than 300,000. That gave Davis pause until he counted down every chip and produced a hidden stack of yellow (1,000) chips from the center of his massive stack that were hidden under some black (100) chips. With that stack he does indeed have a shade more than 300,000.
Level: 14
Blinds: 1,200/2,400
Ante: 300
Glines managed to chip up to about 170,000 but has slipped back to 130,000 after a recent hand in which he check-called a bet of 17,000 on a flop of
, check-called another 18,000 when the turn fell 
, and then got a free showdown when his opponent checked behind on the the 
river. Glines' opponent showed top pair, 
, which was enough to win the pot.
Mimi Tran - 115,000
Brandon Cantu - 155,000
Raymond Davis - 228,000
Darryll Fish - 125,000
Adam "Roothlus" Levy - 122,000
. His opponent was in bad shape, shaking his head as he tabled 
.The board was a big dry desert for the at-risk player, coming
. Newhouse notches another kill, moving over the century mark to 113,000.
is spread on the board, and about 25,000 chips are already piled in the middle of the table. We see that Kang is all in for 31,700, now standing behind his chair towering over the table. He has been put at risk by a big-stacked opponent across the table.The young opponent tabled
for the overpair, but Kang had flopped lucky, his 
turning into a set. The 
was a blank on the turn, and the that fell on the river was safe as well, neither man holding a club. With his timely set, Kang has earned a big double up, sitting with right at 90,000 now.
Showdown
Baker:
Wong:
The board would run out
. By virtue of her full house, Baker sends a player to the exit, chipping her way up to around 75,000 in the process.
, but the turn took all the drama out of the hand. It made jacks full of nines for Jacob's opponent and left Jacob drawing dead.Jacob still has plenty of chips.
