. His knaves found a companion on a flop of 
, which was fortunate for Firestone because Fox tabled 
. No love for Fox on the turn or river; he's out.Firestone crested the half-million mark with that pot.
2009 World Series of Poker
Event 9 - $1,500 Six-handed No Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info
2009 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$1,991,535
Entries
1,459
Level
28
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
10,000
Players Left 1 / 1459
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. His knaves found a companion on a flop of , which was fortunate for Firestone because Fox tabled . No love for Fox on the turn or river; he's out.Firestone crested the half-million mark with that pot.
Level: 17
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 500
Minaya hemmed and hawed, thought things through, and then raised all in himself. He had Sass covered, so it was Sass who was all in and at risk of elimination once he called for 170,000 (which he did). Hands, gentlemen!
Minaya:
Sass:
Gavatin:
Minaya found himself in an great situation, having both of his opponents absolutely crushed. Imagine his nerves when the flop came all hearts,
. It was even worse when the case ace hit the turn, because the case ace was the ! Sass was in line for an incredibly improbable win, but a board pair on the river 
gave Minaya the full house and the victory. With that pot, Minaya eliminated two opponents and took over the chip lead at 565,000 chips.
board. Jack Densing checked from the BB before Praz Bansi bet 22,500 from the button. Densing responded by raising to 60,000 before Bansi quickly went all in. Densing shook his head and Bansi spotted this and went "Oops". Densing responded with "Yep, but I'm committed now" and called the extra.
Densing tabled
to Bansi's 
. The river came 
meaning Bansi's hand holds up and he doubles to 210,000. Densing down to 97,000.
It was an easy call for Heroy with
; he was up against Mackoff's 
. Cue an empty ten-high board and ship the chips to Heroy.
and was called by Fox, who tabled . The dealer produced a board of 
. With that board, Furst is retired and Fox is up to 210,000.
against Cavella's . McNally's whole stack of 175,000 was in the middle before the flop came down a beautiful 
to give him a full house, eights full of fives. McNally simply had to dodge the remaining two aces; he did so when the turn and river came and 
.As a result of paying McNally off, Cavella is down to 138,000. McNally now sits among the leaders with 370,000.
