Event 45 - $10,000 World Championship Pot Limit Hold'em | 2009 World Series of Poker

06-25-2009 12:28 UTC-12

Updated Chip Counts

[user66118]

John Kabbaj - 1,840,000
Davidi Kitai - 1,665,000
Isaac Haxton - 1,215,000
Eric Baldwin - 1,125,000
J.C. Alvarado - 710,000
Jason Lester - 610,000
Eugene Todd - 565,000
Kirill Gerasimov - 530,000

06-25-2009 12:28 UTC-12

Play Resumes

[user66118]

The cards are back in the air.

Level: 24

Blinds: 25,000/50,000

Ante: 0

06-25-2009 12:05 UTC-12

Break it Up

[user66118]

The clock has been paused for a 20-minute break.

06-25-2009 12:03 UTC-12

Lester Comes Over the Top

[user111541]

Eric Baldwin raised from the cut off to 100,000. Jason Lester reraised to 360,000 from the small blind to take down the hand.

Tags: Jason Lester

06-25-2009 12:01 UTC-12

Alvarado vs. Lester

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J.C. Alvarado limped in from his small blind and Jason Lester checked his option. The flop came {K-Spades}

. Alvarado bet 40,000 and Lester gave up his hand.

06-25-2009 11:46 UTC-12

Alvarado Wins Pot From the Button

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J.C. Alvarado limped into the pot from the button and Eugene Todd checked his option. The flop came {A-Clubs}

and both players checked.

The turn was the {Q-Clubs}

and after a check from Todd, Alvarado bet 40,000 to take the pot.

Tags: J.C. Alvarado

06-25-2009 11:43 UTC-12

Darryll Fish Eliminated in 9th Place ($77,136)

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Darryll Fish raised 120,000 from the small blind and J.C. Alvarado moved all in from the big blind. Fish called all in for his tournament life.

Fish: {A-Spades}

Alvarado:

The board came {J-Hearts}

allowing Alvarado's pocket pair to hold up, eliminating Darryll Fish in 9th place.

J.C. Alvarado - 580,000

Tags: Darryll Fish J.C. Alvarado

06-25-2009 11:35 UTC-12

Kitai Wins a Small Hand

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Davidi Kitai limped in from the small blind and John Kabbaj checked his option. The flop came {K-Hearts}

and both players checked.

The turn brought the {4-Diamonds}

and Kitai lead out for the minimum, 40,000 to take the pot.

Tags: Davidi Kitai John Kabbaj

06-25-2009 11:31 UTC-12

Darryll Fish raised all in for his last 135,000 from middle position. Action folded around to Davidi Kitai in the big blind who thought for a few moments before tossing his cards in to the dealer.

Fish - 195,000

Tags: Darryll Fish