Event 52 - $3,000 Triple Chance No Limit Hold'em Day 2 | 2009 World Series of Poker

06-29-2009 15:55 UTC-12

Holt Halted, But Dunst Busts

donpeters

Two players were all in against Karga Holt with the final board reading {Q-Spades}

. Holt held pocket deuces, {2-Spades}

, Tony "Bond18" Dunst held {A-Spades}

, and the third player held {7-Spades}

.

The player with pocket sevens was able to triple up, while Dunst was eliminated on the hand.

Tags: "Bond18""LuckyTonyD"Karga Holt Tony Dunst

06-29-2009 15:49 UTC-12

The action on the hand was unknown as we arrived with only the final board and Peter Feldman's cards displayed on the table while the dealer was counting down Feldman's chips to give the other player a count. Feldman held {Q-Diamonds}

on a board of {10-Diamonds}

to make a flush.

Tags: "Nordberg"Peter Feldman

06-29-2009 15:45 UTC-12

The Magician Makes Testud Disappear

donpeters

Paul Testud raised to 8,500 before Antonio Esfandiari reraised to 25,000. Testud then moved all in for about 40,000 total and Esfandiari made the call.

Testud held {A-Spades}

, but was dominated by Antonio's {A-Hearts}

.

The board ran out {K-Clubs}

to eliminate Testud from the tournament. Esfandiari moved up to 196,000 chips on the hand. This was also his second elimination of an opponent since returning from the dinner break.

Tags: Antonio Esfandiari Paul Testud

06-29-2009 15:45 UTC-12

Roy Winston Eliminated

[user75032]

With 12,400 chips, Roy Winston had only one move. When action folded to his button, he open-raised all in. The big blind called with {10-Spades}

, two live cards against Winston's {A-Diamonds}

. He hit both of his live cards on a board of {4-Hearts}

to send Winston to the rail.

Tags: Roy Winston

Level: 15

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 400

06-29-2009 15:30 UTC-12

Play Resumes

[user75032]

Cards are back in the air.

06-29-2009 14:30 UTC-12

Dinner Break

[user75032]

Players are on a one-hour dinner break.

06-29-2009 14:23 UTC-12

Nordberg Short of Chips

[user75032]

On one of the first post-bubble hands, Peter "Nordberg" Feldman called the all-in raise of a player on his right. That player showed {A-Clubs}

to Feldman's {A-Hearts}

but prompltly flpped the nuts {6-Clubs}

, to leave Feldman drawing dead.

Feldman is down to just 18,000 chips.

Tags: Peter Feldman

06-29-2009 14:21 UTC-12

The Bubble Bursts

donpeters

One player raised to 7,000 before another player reraised to 20,000. A third player on the button called and then a fourth player reraised all in for 26,000 total. All three of the other players called.

The flop came down {A-Hearts}

. and everyone checked. The turn brought the {9-Diamonds}

and everyone checked again. The river was the {8-Hearts}

and the first of the remaining three players, the player that originally opened to 7,000 preflop, bet 20,000. The other two players folded.

The all-in player tabled pocket aces, for flopped top set. His only opponent left showed {J-Spades}