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Event 50 - $1,500 Limit Hold'em Shootout
Day 2 Completed
2009 World Series of Poker
Event 50 - $1,500 Limit Hold'em Shootout
Day: 2
Event Info
2009 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Total Entries
572
Level
7
Blinds
0 / 0
Ante
0
Players Left 1 / 572
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Joep van den Bijgaart was the first one to win his table and claim a spot in Sunday's final, followed soon thereafter by David Williams. Marc Naalden, Jose Barbero, Greg Mueller, and Matthew Sterling next took their tables in fairly rapid succession.
As the night wound down, Millie Shiu came back from a considerable deficit when heads up against Ben Ponzio to win her table. And finally Flaminio Malaguti took the last of Andreas Hoivold's chips to earn the last spot at tomorrow's final table.
These eight players have all guaranteed for themselves at least a $13,655 payday from this event. But all are eyeing that $194,854 first prize -- and, of course, the coveted WSOP gold bracelet. Join us tomorrow at 2 p.m. to follow all of the action from the Event No. 50 final table!
On the final hand of the night, Malaguti raised from the button, Hoivold reraised, and Malaguti called. The flop came
. Hoivold bet, and Malaguti called. The turn was the 
, and again Malaguti called Hoivold's bet.The river was the
. Hoivold checked, Malaguti bet, and Hoivold called with his last chips. Malaguti showed 
for nines, and Hoivold mucked. The final eight is set!
They are nearly even in chips at the moment, each having about 180,000. That's nine big bets here in Level 9.
against Millie Shiu's 
.The flop was
, which was promising for Ponzio. But the turn was the 
and the river the 
, and Shiu advances.
Shiu has 300,000.
Level: 9
Blinds: 0/0
Ante: 0
Andreas Hoivold -- 232,000
Flaminio Malaguti -- 128,000
Table #250
Millie Shiu -- 256,000
Ben Ponzio -- 104,000
