Event 57 - $10,000 World Championship No Limit Hold'em Day 4 | 2009 World Series of Poker

07-11-2009 13:21 UTC-12

Schulman Takes a Hit

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Lance Gettler was all in preflop with his tournament life on the line holding {A-Hearts}

against the {5-Hearts}

of Nick Schulman.

The board was kind to Gettler when it ran out {8-Spades}

. He makes two pair and rakes in 110,000. Schulman is back to 480,000.

Tags: Lance Gettler Nick Schulman

07-11-2009 13:19 UTC-12

Adler Eliminated

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Jason Adler got his stack all in preflop against Burt Boutin and we had a classic race.

Adler: {5-Hearts}

Boutin:

The flop of {Q-Spades}

put Boutin in front, but Adler remained optimistic. "I think the five of spades is coming," he said.

The turn was close but no cigar, bringing the {4-Hearts}

. "Five of spades," Adler called, but he was again denied, as the river brought the flush with the {8-Hearts}

. Adler left the table as Boutin increased his stack to about 250,000.

07-11-2009 13:14 UTC-12

Jesper Hougaard Eliminated

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After a flop of {A-Spades}

Jesper Hougaard bet out and his opponent raised. Hougaard moved all in and was called.

Hougaard: {A-Diamonds}

Opponent:

The board ran out {A-Spades}

eliminating Jesper Hougaard from the tournament.

Tags: Jesper Hougaard

07-11-2009 13:14 UTC-12

Makowsky Is Hung By Pham

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Daniel Makowsky has been eliminated by Hung Pham, getting all in on the turn of a {9-Spades}

board with {9-Clubs}

but ran into {A-Diamonds}

.

The river was the {Q-Hearts}

and Makowsky is sent to the rail.

07-11-2009 13:12 UTC-12

Ivey + Aces = Winner

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Phil Ivey made it 16,000 to play from early position and got called by Bingjian Wu. A flop of {7-Spades}

brought a continuation bet of 23,000 by Ivey and another call by Wu.

When Ivey bet 55,000 at the {8-Hearts}

on the turn, Wu tanked before calling. The river brought the {4-Diamonds}

and an all in bet by Ivey, forcing Wu to put his tournament life on the line. Wu tanked again before making the call. Ivey showed {A-Hearts}

and Wu was eliminated. Ivey is now near 900,000.

07-11-2009 13:11 UTC-12

Raymond Muster Eliminated By Joe Sebok

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In an all in preflop pot, Raymond Muster held {A-Diamonds}

against the {K-Spades}

of Joe Sebok.

The board came {7-Spades}

giving Sebok the king high flush and the pot.

Joe Sebok - 458,000
Raymond Muster - eliminated

* * *

The addition of Muster's chips came at a great time, as just a few hands prior Sebok had lost about half his chips. With 225,000 in the pot the board was {4-Diamonds}

. Sebok was forced to fold after a 200,000 bet from his opponent.

Tags: Joe Sebok

07-11-2009 13:10 UTC-12

Mazelis Out, Lacay Leaps Forward

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Four players together helped build a pot of 90,000 before the flop came {K-Diamonds}

. It checked to Ludovic Lacay in middle position who bet 52,000, George Mazelis called behind him, Alexander Kostritsyn also called from the small blind, and the fourth player folded.

The turn was the {4-Clubs}

. Kostritsyn checked, Lacay bet 150,000, then Mazelis called all in with his last 120,000. Kostritsyn folded.

Lacay showed {K-Hearts}

for two pair and Mazelis {K-Clubs}