Missing are Lyle Berman (5th), Michael DeMichele (2nd), and Barry Greenstein (4th), though Greenstein is expected to join the field shortly before registration closes as he does have the final table of the $2,500 Mixed Event to play.
2009 World Series of Poker
Event 49 - $50,000 World Championship H.O.R.S.E.
Day: 1
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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Missing are Lyle Berman (5th), Michael DeMichele (2nd), and Barry Greenstein (4th), though Greenstein is expected to join the field shortly before registration closes as he does have the final table of the $2,500 Mixed Event to play.
Level: 2
Blinds: 0/0
Ante: 0
However, that's apparently not enough for David Singer, who we spotted with his own hand-made notes in front of him. Written in pen on small pieces of paper, Singer has placed the notes behind his chips, so he should avoid making the rather crucial mistake of playing the wrong game.
On a flop of
, Frank Kassela led out from UTG, Justin Smith raised from middle position, Eli Elezra called two bets from the cutoff, and Kassela called as well. The turn was the 
and Kassela checked over to Smith, who bet. Elezra called and Kassela called. The river fell the 
and Kassela checked again. Smith bet, Elezra folded, and Kassela called. Kassela showed
and took the low with 8-7-3-2-A while Smith won the high with 
for a full house.
Deeb’s career stretches back more than twenty years, with two WSOP braclets, 27 WSOP cashes one WPT title, and more than $6 million in career earnings to his name.
One of the finest players of mixed games, Deeb will be looking to become the first player to ever win the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. title on more than one occasion.
See you in the craps pit, T.J.
Glantz: (X-X)
(X)Bronshtein: (X-X)
(X)Yuval Bronshtein raised on third street with Matt Glantz making the call after completing. Glantz then led the betting on fourth and fifth streets, before Bronshtein fired on sixth. On the river, Bronshtein fired a bet in the dark with Glantz making the call.
Glantz: (
) (X)Bronshtein: (
-X) (X)Kings and fours were enough for Glantz to take it down. Both players sit with roughly 130,000 chips.
Another late arrival is John Monnette, who has taken his seat alongside Justin Bonomo.
