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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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Level: 6
Blinds: 250/500
Ante: 50
Within fifteen seconds we hear two cries of 'all in and a call' next to us in the Orange section of the Amazon room.
Within a minute we hear four more 'all ins', today could see a lot of casualties.
here in the early going, and pushed all in and had a caller in Ricky Tang who held 
. The board came
, and Rousso doubles to 14,800.
Some of the notables players in this area include Justin Bonomo, Alex Bolotin, Jess Lisandro, Chad Brown, John Juanda, Amnon Filippi, Bertrand Grospellier, Dutch Boyd and Phil Ivey. However most appear to have drawn relatively good tables with only Bonomo and Bolotin seated together.
to be in great shape against 
.The board up until the turn was looking great for Wong with it reading
.However when the river fell the
, Wong rivered a set to give his opponent a queen-high straight as he slipped to 26,000 as his opponent doubled back to over 20,000 in chips.
The flop came down
and Ivey led out for a bet of 6,000. Pahuja folded and action was now back on Lindgren. He splashed the rest of his chips into the pot for a total all-in bet of 17,500. Ivey made the call.When the hands were revealed, Ivey showed
. Lindgren tabled a better overpair with 
. The ESPN cameras were on hand to catch the action and the dealer paused before the turn while the film crew got everything set up nicely.The turn was then dealt and the
hit the felt. The look on Lindgren's face wasn't too pleasing. He now knew his opponent could make a straight as well as hit a jack.Another pause for the cameras and then the dealer dealt the river. The river was the
to put Ivey in the lead and with no more cards to come, that would be the end of Lindgren's tournament. He got it in good, but just couldn't hold on. Lindgren grabbed his bag and headed to the exit.
After a moment's consideration, Parker tossed the rest of his 29,000 stack into the pot. It wasn't looking good...
Parker:
Mr. Opponent:
Board:
..... A very fortunate double-up indeed puts Mr. Parker up to 60,000. The dealer attempted to shortchange him briefly, before correcting his mistake. "I'm just delighted to have any money back," said Parker. "Give me my 29 back and I'm delighted."
On the secondary feature table, we find Dennis Phillips, who finished third in the 2008 WSOP Main Event, and Michael "The Grinder" Mizrachi. Phillips starts the day with 62,325, while Mizrachi begins with 49,775.
As usual, our access will be somewhat limited to the feature tables, but we'll try to provide periodic updates when possible.
