Geller:
Opponent:
The board ran out
to see Geller exit to the rail just an orbit or two short of the last break.
2009 World Series of Poker
Event 57 - $10,000 World Championship No Limit Hold'em
Day: 2b
Players Left 9 / 6,494
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Geller:
Opponent:
The board ran out
to see Geller exit to the rail just an orbit or two short of the last break.
Wahlbeck:
Caller:
Board:
spiked a set on a 
flop and got paid off for his last 11,500 against an opponent holding 
.The turn was the
and river the 
and Alaei now finds himself with some breathing room with 41,500 chips.
flop with two other players. It checked to him and he bet 6,000. The first player called, but the second player went all in for 15,000. Bellande reraised to 27,000, the caller folded, and they were on their backs.All In Gentleman:
for a pair and a gutshotBellande:
Turn:
River:
Bellande's up to 117,500.
with Plastik holding the nuts with 
but his opponent was drawing with 
for an open-ended straight draw.The turn was the
and river the 
and Plastik holds to double to 45,000 chips.
Lemke called, before checking the
flop. His opponent fired 7,900 before Lemke reraised to 17,000 total. His opponent then moved all in for 43,000 more and Lemke called.Lemke:
Opponent:
The turn and river would fall the
and to see Lemke send his opponent to the rail while soaring to a healthy 291,000 in chips.
The flop came
. Hellmuth's opponent checked, he waited about fifteen seconds, then bet 7,000, and his opponent folded. Hellmuth showed pocket kings as he dragged the pot.The Poker Brat has 139,000 now.
flop.The original raiser led out for 3,700 before Hachem raised to 7,900. The original aggressor then pushed his last 11,000 into the middle and Hachem made the call.
Hachem:
Opponent:
Having to fade a King, spade or running cards to see his opponent make two-pair or trips, Hachem would dodge well when the
fell on the turn to severely cripple his opponent's outs to just one.When the
peeled on the river, Hachem would eliminated an opponent while climbing back to over 180,000 in chips.
. The pot sat at approximately 10,000 chips. Ken McKusick was his opponent in the hand and he raised to 18,000. Cernuto tanked and then mucked his hand."We even if I show you?" asked McKusick. Cernuto nodded. McKusick then showed
."I thought it was ace queen." mentioned Cernuto.
He raised preflop and then called a reraise. He and his opponent checked the
flop, and Tran check-called a 6,100 bet on the 
turn. Come the river, Tran bet out 45,000, enough to put his opponent all in, and the player folded.That put him up to 100,000.
Then, a little later, there was a three-way all in at his table, Tran holding
and his opponents holding and respectively. Not enough help for the all in two on the 
board, and Tran was over 130,000."Anthony, don't write that down," he urged our field reporter, "I don't want people to know I pick up chips with aces."
Jennifer Harman turned to Anthony. "And the rest of them with kings," she added.
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And if that weren't enough, the very next hand Tran found pocket tens and ran into an opponent holding pocket threes for quads on a
board -- and managed to lose no more than 5,000 or so. He's resting on a shade below 130,000 currently.
