2009 World Series of Poker
Event 45 - $10,000 World Championship Pot Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
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Yevgeniy Timoshenko checked from the small blind. Neil Channing bet 3,500, a player early position called as did Chino Rheem from middle position. Timoshenko then check raised to 11,500. Channing and Rheem flat called the raise.
The turn brought the
. After a check from Timoshenko, Channing moved all in. Niether Rheem or Timoshenko could call the bet and Channing took it down.Neil Channing - 57,000
Isaac Haxton bet 3,600. His opponent came over the top for all his chips and Haxton was forced to fold.Isaac Haxton - 32,000
Duthie showed pocket queens, however, Kagawa was ahead with pocket aces.
The turn and river failed to improve Duthie and he is eliminated from the tournament.
Chino Rheem check called a 4,500 pot from David Steicke.Steicke:

Chino:
Steicke took down the pot for trip aces with a better kicker.
Steicke - 73,000
Chino - 29,000
All three are still contenders at the lone Razz event of this World Series of Poker. Presumably, after a few hands, they will return back to the world of Razz.
. The blinds checked and Eric Froehlich (the original raiser) bet 4,250. Vanessa Rousso raised pot and action folded back around to Froehlich who called all in.Rousso:

Froehlich:
The board filled out

allowing Rousso's flopped straight to hold up.Vanessa Rousso - 80,000
Eric Froehlich - eliminated
Level: 4
Blinds: 250/500
Ante: 0


, Chau Giang is all in against Brandon Adams. Adams showed 
, but Giang had one better with big slick.The turn was a blank, but a river queen gave Adams the pot to eliminate Giang.
Brandon Adams - 79,500
Chau Giang - eliminated
Bill Edler checks from the big blind as does Gavin Smith from middle position. Last to act, Lee Markholt bet 2,500 from the cut off. Both Edler and Smith called.The turn brought the
and again action was checked to Markholt who bet 8,200. Edler and Smith folded their hands and Markholt took the pot.Lee Markholt - 34,400
Bill Edler - 58,200
Gavin Smith - 13,600
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The three pros are all seated at table 21. Rounding out the lineup there is Isaac Baron and Marco "CrazyMarco" Johnson.