Level: 4
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 0
2009 World Series of Poker
Event 40 - $10,000 World Championship Pot Limit Omaha
Day: 1
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The flop came
and Eastgate moved in for his last 8,200. Gould folded and Cajelais made the call with 
, a strong hand against Eastgate's 
. The turn was the
and now Eastgate needed a bullet to save him from defeat, but the river was the 
making Cajelais the full house to scoop the pot and eliminated last year's Main Event Champion.
flop, Jimmy Fricke moved all in for his last 9,975 and Nikolay Evdakov made the call.Fricke:
Evdakov:
Fricke held the lead with his set of tens and it remained that way on the
turn and 
river.Fricke climbs to 54,000 with Evdakov slipping to 7,000.
board, only to see Scott Clements raise him to 7,000.The Irishman made the call, but the
turn and 
river were checked down and Smyth simply mucked on the river when he saw Clements' 
for flopped bottom set.Clements has about 47,000 and Smyth is on 26,000.
David Benefield - 115,000
Freddy Deeb - 108,000
Surinder Sunar - 103,000
Bruno Fitoussi - 91,000
Benyamine held
and found himself up against 
. The board ran out 
, missing Benyamine and eliminating him from the tournament.As he left the tournament area, Mike Matusow offered some words of encouragement, "Out already David? You should come over tomorrow. I'll teach you a little bit about this game!"
The loser of the hand was Eric Liu who was sent to the rail, as Medic moves up to 72,000 chips.
The flop was
, Makowsky moved in the remainder of his chips and Adams instantly called. All three players then flipped their cards:Makowsky:
Adams:
Lunkin:
Adams was ahead with top set but both other players had flush draws, Lunkin also had a wheel draw too.
The turn was the
making the flushes for both pairs of aces and the river was the which helped no-one.Lunkin scooped the huge main pot, and Makowsky took a side pot leaving Brandon Adams crippled. Afterwards, it appeared Makowsky and Adams had words, both clearly upset over losing such a huge crucial pot at this stage.
