Level: 25
Blinds: 0/0
Ante: 0
2009 World Series of Poker
Event 49 - $50,000 World Championship H.O.R.S.E.
Day: 5
Event Info
2009 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$50,000
Entries
95
Level
29
Blinds
0 / 0
Ante
0
Players Left 1 / 95
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It appears that John Hanson was not happy that Bach was allowed to sit and complained that the dealer had already released his last card before Bach sat. After some heated words with the TD, Hanson got his wish and Bach sat out one more uneventful Stud-8 hand.
Vitaly Lunkin (X)(X)
(X)Erik Sagstrom (X)(X)
(X)Vitaly Lunkin had the bring-in, Erik Sagstrom completed and Lunkin called. Sagstrom led out on fourth and fifth street, Lunkin calling in both spots. On sixth street, Lunkin made an open pair of eights and bet out, Sagstrom raised, Lunkin reraised all in and Sagstrom called.
Lunkin showed
for trip eights and a draw to an 8-5 low, but Sagstrom turned over 
for trip aces. Lunkin hit the 
on the river, missing his low and failing to hit a full house to improve his hand. Sagstrom caught the 
and scooped the pot with his set, sending Lunkin to the rail in fourth place.
David Bach raised from the button, before Erik Sagstrom reraised from the small blind. John Hanson folded his big blind and Bach made the call.
The flop fell
and Sagstrom fired out a bet of 120,000 to take it down as Bach tossed his cards into the muck.Next hand, Erik Sagstrom raised from the button and David Bach defended his big blind.
They took a flop of
. Bach checked to Sagstrom who fired a continuation bet to take down another pot.
David Bach limped in from the small blind and Erik Sagstrom checked his option.
Bach led out on the
flop and Sagstrom called. Bach fired again when the 
hit the turn and Sagstrom called. The river was the 
. Bach bet and Sagstrom called. Bach had air with
and Sagstrom took it down with 
for the six-high straight. Bach was left with only 670,000.
Erik Sagstrom 6,245,000
David Bach 670,000
Erik Sagstrom raised from the button and David Bach called in the big blind.
The flop landed
and Bach checked to Sagstrom who fired a bet. Bach made the call.The turn was the
and Bach checked to Sagstrom who again made a bet, this time for 240,000. Bach cut out his remaining chips, realising that this was a make or break decision, before tossing chips into the middle to make the call.The
hit the river and Bach now led at the pot with a bet with Sagstrom making the call.Bach tabled
for a flush and sixty-five low, which was good to scoop as Sagstrom tabled 
for a pair of threes and eight-low.Bach scoops the pot and recovers some much needed chips.
David Bach opened for a raise, Erik Sagstrom three-bet and Bach called.
Bach checked the
flop over to Sagstrom, who bet. Bach made the call. The turn was the 
and Bach check-called another bet. He did the same on the river, which fell the . Sagstrom showed
for the nut low and two pair eights and threes. Bach had the same low with . Sagstrom won the high and half the low, while Bach took the other half of the low pot.
Erik Sagstrom raised to 240,000 from the button and John Hanson made the call from the small blind. David Bach folded his big blind and they saw a heads-up flop of
.Both players checked and the
hit the turn. Once again both checked and the free card on the river was the . Hanson checked and Sagstrom took a stab with a bet of 240,000. Hanson thought for a few moments before releasing.
