Event 43 - $1,000 Seniors World Championship | 2009 World Series of Poker

06-24-2009 14:47 UTC-12

Here's Another Hit Barry Bounds

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Michael Davis raised to 220,000 and then Barry Bounds went all in for about 425,000 total. Davis made the call and tabled pocket nines, {9-Spades}

. Bounds held a much better pair with pocket rockets, {A-Clubs}

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The board stayed clear of Davis' nines as it ran out {6-Clubs}

and Bounds doubles up to a little over 900,000 chips.

Tags: Barry Bounds Michael Davis

06-24-2009 14:33 UTC-12

Art Duncan Eliminated in 7th Place ($64,047)

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Charles Simon raised to 90,000 from under the gun and then Art Duncan moved all in. Simon would make the call.

Simon held {K-Hearts}

against Duncan's {K-Clubs}

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The flop came down {A-Clubs}

, pairing up Simon, but Duncan did pick up a straight draw. The turn was the {3-Diamonds}

and the river the {9-Hearts}

. Just like that, another payer was down from the final table. Art Duncan finished in 7th place.

Tags: Art Duncan Charles Simon

06-24-2009 14:25 UTC-12

Richard McCall Eliminated in 8th Place ($56,903)

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The flop was {Q-Hearts}

when Richard McCall moved all in with {Q-Spades}

. Unfortunately for him, Dan DeLatorre held a flush with {K-Hearts}

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The turn and river couldn't give McCall the much needed help he was looking for when the {K-Diamonds}

and

fell. He finished in 8th place.

Tags: Dan DeLatorre Richard McCall

06-24-2009 14:17 UTC-12

Robert Beck Eliminated in 9th Place ($53,208)

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On a flop of {J-Spades}

, Michael Morusty bet out 90,000. Robert Beck moved all in and Morusty quickly called.

Showdown
Morusty: {6-Hearts}

Beck:

Beck held top pair, but was way behind Morusty's set of sixes. The turn came the {9-Hearts}

and the river came the {Q-Clubs}

. Just moments after busting out, Beck busted from the tournament in 9th place, earning over $50,000.

Tags: Michael Morusty Robert Beck

06-24-2009 14:10 UTC-12

Double Becker

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Robert Beck moved all in for 175,000. Richard McCall made the call.

Showdown
Beck: {K-Spades}

McCall:

The flop came down all black, but very pretty for Beck when it landed {J-Spades}

. The turn was the {3-Clubs}

and the river the {4-Clubs}

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McCall dropped to 100,000 and Beck doubled up.

Tags: Richard McCall Robert Beck

06-24-2009 14:05 UTC-12

Players Return

donpeters

The cards are back in the air with all of the players back from dinner. Hope the eats were good, now let's get it on!

Level: 25

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 5,000

06-24-2009 12:44 UTC-12

Dinner Break

donpeters

The last four minutes of the level were played out upon recombining at the final table and now the players are on a one-hour dinner break.

06-24-2009 12:41 UTC-12

Right before the final 10 players could rejoin at one table, Mitch Garshofsky busted in 10th place, leaving only nine players remaining. Everyone racked up their chips and moved down a few tables to where the feature table will be held. Here's the seating assignments for the official final table.

Seat 1: Barry Bounds
Seat 2: Dan DeLatorre
Seat 3: Robert Beck
Seat 4: Michael Morusty
Seat 5: Richard McCall
Seat 6: Art Duncan
Seat 7: Charles Simon
Seat 8: Michael Davis
Seat 9: Scott Buller

Congratulations on everyone making it this far, now let's find a bracelet winner.

06-24-2009 12:37 UTC-12

Mitch Garshofsky Eliminated in 10th Place ($37,270)

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Mitch Garshofsky moved his stack in the middle before the flop and got called by Art Duncan.

Garshofsky showed pocket kings while Duncan held ace-queen. A flop of {2-Diamonds}

went Garshofsky's way, but the turn and river went to Duncan, falling {A-Clubs}

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Garshofsky left in 10th place with $37,270 and set up our final table.

Tags: Art Duncan Mitch Garshofsky