Event 57 - $10,000 World Championship No Limit Hold'em Day 6 | 2009 World Series of Poker

07-13-2009 07:44 UTC-12

Esfandiari Doubles Rosenkrantz

donpeters

Jose Rosenkrantz raised to 50,000 before Antonio Esfandiari reraised from the big blind and was all in. Rosenkrantz called and was all in for 431,000.

Rosenkrantz held {A-Clubs}

and was dominating Esfandiari's {A-Spades}

.

The board ran out {10-Spades}

and Rosenkrantz doubled to 900,000. Esfandiari slipped to 720,000.

Tags: Antonio Esfandiari Jose Rosenkrantz

07-13-2009 07:48 UTC-12

Bob Riley Eliminated

[user25067]

Roy Vazquez made it 45,000 to go from early position, Bob Riley moved all in for 210,000 fromthe hijack, and Vazquez made the call.

Riley {A-Hearts}

Vazquez

The board bricked out for Riley, running out {J-Clubs}

to send him home in 168th place.

Vazquez is now up to 770,000.

07-13-2009 07:49 UTC-12

Jordan Fires an Airball

donpeters

Jordan Morgan found himself all in preflop holding {A-Diamonds}

. His opponent was Tim Kahlmeyer and he held {Q-Hearts}

. Upon getting all the money in before the flop, Kahlmeyer turned to one of the older gentlemen at the table and said, "Us young players don't see flops."

The board then ran out {J-Clubs}

and was no help for Morgan. He was sent to the rail while Kahlmeyer improved to a little over 3.1 million in chips.

Tags: Jordan Morgan Tim Kahlmeyer

07-13-2009 07:49 UTC-12

Nichoel Peppe opened the pot with a raise to 40,000 under the gun, and the action came all the way around the table. In the big blind, Bernhard Perner made the call, heads up to the flop.

It came down {A-Spades}

, and Perner led out with a bet of 47,000. Peppe called, and the turn card was the {7-Diamonds}

. Perner fired again, 82,000 this time. After some sideways glances, Peppe raised to 302,000, and it was enough to win her the pot right there.

Nichoel Peppe is up to 1,800,000, dropping Perner down a bit to 2,700,000.

Tags: Bernhard Perner Nichoel Peppe

07-13-2009 07:52 UTC-12

Merichko Bluffs His Way Out

donpeters

Randy Propson was in the big blind and fired out a bet on the flop on {Q-Hearts}

. Michael Merichko raised all in from the button and Propson called.

Propson held {Q-Spades}

while Merichko held {3-Clubs}

. The turn was the {K-Clubs}

and the river the {Q-Clubs}

. Merichko's ill-timed bluff had him making his way to the payout table.

Tags: Michael Merichko Randy Propson

07-13-2009 07:53 UTC-12

Benjamin Jensen Doubles Through Matt Affleck

[user25067]

Benjamin Jensen open-shoved for his remaining 243,000 and Matt Affleck looked him up from the cutoff. Jensen had Affleck dominated with {A-Diamonds}

to his

, the board running out {7-Diamonds}

to double him up to 528,000.

07-13-2009 07:55 UTC-12

Baron Flies to the Rail

donpeters

Jamie Brown and Paul Baron got all of the money in preflop while both holding some baby pocket pairs. Brown held {6-Clubs}

against Baron's {3-Hearts}

.

The board ran out {Q-Spades}

, eliminating Baron from the tournament.

Tags: Jamie Brown Paul Baron

07-13-2009 07:56 UTC-12

Surge for Sanders

Shamus

With about 100,000 in the middle and a flop of {Q-Spades}

, Joseph Sanders pushed all in for his last 286,000 and Ryan Gafford called. Sanders turned over {K-Spades}

, and Gafford {Q-Hearts}

.

The turn was the {8-Diamonds}

and the river the {5-Hearts}

, and Sanders is up to 670,000. Gafford slips to 690,000.

Tags: Joseph Sanders Ryan Gafford

07-13-2009 08:00 UTC-12

Soulier Playing Hockey

donpeters

Fabrice Soulier raised from the cutoff seat to 47,000. Action folded over to Seth Thomsen in the big blind and he moved all in for 302,000 total.

"You want to gamble?" asked Soulier. He then made the call.

Soulier held {7-Clubs}

against Thomsen's {K-Clubs}

.

The board ran out {A-Hearts}

and Soulier's pocket sevens stood strong. He even made a set on the river, but all he needed to do was dodge a king, queen, or ten.

Thomsen was eliminated while Soulier moved up to 1.9 million

Tags: Fabrice Soulier Seth Thomsen

07-13-2009 08:01 UTC-12

Presto Goot!

[user75032]

Sometimes a pair -- any pair -- is enough for a short-stacked player in a no-limit hold'em tournament. After Steven Begleiter opened for 44,000, Bradley Craig moved all in for a total of about 300,000. Begleiter called with {A-Hearts}

, a hand that was flipping against Craig's presto, {5-Clubs}