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. As we've seen what seems to be more times than one would expect today, an ace flopped and held through the river.Shlez is out and Noda is up to 300,000.
2009 World Series of Poker
Event 52 - $3,000 Triple Chance No Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info
2009 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$3,000
Total Entries
854
Level
27
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
5,000
Players Left 1 / 854
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. As we've seen what seems to be more times than one would expect today, an ace flopped and held through the river.Shlez is out and Noda is up to 300,000.
, but was crushed by Somerville's 
.The flop landed a queen for Burkholder when it came
. The turn did all that it could to carve out Burkholder's heart when the 
hit the felt. The river was the 
, eliminated Burkholder and pumping Somerville up to 500,000.
55. Patrick Bruel
56. Stephen Sion
57. Johnny Lodden
58. Jim McCintic
59. Praz Bansi
60. Christian De Leon Angeles
61. Kathy Liebert
62. James Sudworth
63. Nick Binger
and Miconi held a slight edge with 
.The board ran out
and Miconi doubled up to 110,000. Tighe was left severely crippled with only 2,000 chips.
Van Til was all in with
against about the worst hand he could see -- Michael Katz's 
. We're not sure if the chips went in preflop or after a flop of 
, but it doesn't much matter. The board came running diamonds, 
and 
, to improve each player to a flush. Katz's flush was the nut flush.When the stacks were counted down, Van Til was busto. Katz is up to 270,000.
but two live cards against Sliwinski's . Neither player hit the 
flop or the 
turn, but Schleger caught one of his six outs by pairing tens with the 
river. He doubled up to 115,000.
and two hands were open -- Frazer's , the third-nut flush, and Peisert's , the nut flush. The river 
sent Frazer to the payout table.After the hand, Shane Schleger started chatting with Peiert. "How can you be German and not be a red pro?" Schleger asked. "Aren't all the Germans red pros?"
and Burkholder checked. Somerville fired 18,500 and then Applegate announced a raise. After he did so, Burkholder folded. Applegate then made the raise to 45,000. Somerville wasted little time in folding as well, giving Applegate the pot.
and Shlez held 
. The board ran out 
and McGowan successfully doubled to 135,000 chips. Shlez dropped to 170,000.
Coming into today, Tim Horan led the field with 149,000 chips. Although he's still got right around the same amount of chips, Horan's stack is still right on pace with the average chip stack in the room and he's been playing quite well all day long. He almost eclipsed to 200,000 mark at one point, but wasn't quite able to make it. Despite not being able to shoot up over 200,000 chips yet, Horan has maintained his stack extremely well, never dropping below 120,000 chips. Here's an interview done with Horan from a few hours ago where he talks a little bit about his run in the tournament thus far.
