Event 40 - $10,000 World Championship Pot Limit Omaha | 2009 World Series of Poker

Level: 29

Blinds: 60,000/120,000

Ante: 0

06-22-2009 22:49 UTC-12

Chip Count Update

[user67765]

Matt Graham - 5,000,000
Vitaly Lunkin - 3,850,000

06-22-2009 22:48 UTC-12

Another Big One For Graham

[user76023]

Lunkin raises to 250,000 and Graham reraises pot once more to 750,000. Lunkin calls and the flop is {2-Spades}

, Graham bets 950,000 and Lunkin folds.

Graham has managed to retake the chip lead.

06-22-2009 22:44 UTC-12

Graham Finds Some Noise

[user67765]

Vitaly Lunkin raised to 250,000 from the button before Matt Graham popped it up another 500,000 from the big blind. Lunkin made call and they saw a flop of {5-Clubs}

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Graham bet the pot for 1.5 million and Lunkin gave it up to the roars of the Graham fan club in the audience.

06-22-2009 22:42 UTC-12

Another For Graham

[user76023]

Graham limps in and Lunkin checks his option to see a {5-Diamonds}

flop. Lunkin checks and Graham bets 150,000 which the Russian calls speedily.

The turn is the {Q-Hearts}

and Lunkin checks a second time carefully eyeing up his young opponent. Graham bets 425,000 and Lunkin quietly releases his hand.

06-22-2009 22:38 UTC-12

Lunkin limps for 100,000 and Matt Graham raises to 300,000 which is enough to get rid of the Russian.

Matt Graham makes it 250,000 once more from the button and Lunkin makes the call.

The flop is {6-Diamonds}

and Lunkin checks to the raiser, who bets 300,000. Lunkin checks and rechecks his cards before eventually folding.

Lunkin raises the pot the next hand to win the blinds.

06-22-2009 22:29 UTC-12

Graham Doubles

[user67765]

Matt Graham limped the button and Vitaly Lunkin checked in the big blind. The flop fell {8-Diamonds}

and both checked.

The {a-Hearts}

was the turn and Lunkin checked to Graham who fired 150,000. Lunkin again made the call.

The river brought the {5-Spades}

and Lunkin led out with a bet before Graham moved all in. Lunkin called and the cards were tabled.

Graham: {6-Diamonds}

Lunkin:

It was straight over straight, with Graham's nine-high straight taking the pot and the double up! He's back to 3.2 million with Lunkin still in the lead.

06-22-2009 22:20 UTC-12

Graham Continues to Slide

[user67765]

A now rather disgruntled Matt Graham raised to 250,000 from the button and Vitaly Lunkin made the call in the big blind.

The flop fell {Q-Diamonds}

and Lunkin checked to Graham who fired 325,000. Lunkin raised it up to 1 million and Graham insta-folded.

Chip counts:

Vitaly Lunkin - 6,450,000
Matt Graham - 2,400,000

06-22-2009 22:15 UTC-12

Lunkin Doubles Up

[user76023]

Lunkin raises to 250,000 and wins Graham's big blind.

Graham raises to 250,000 and Lunkin folds.

Lunkin limps in and Graham checks. The flop is {A-Diamonds}