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Sorel Mizzi has been eliminated from the tournament after running his 
into an opponent's 
. The board fell 
and there were no miracles for Mizzi. He's out.
2010 World Series of Poker
Event #17: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
Event Info
2010 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$3,722,400
Total Entries
792
Level
31
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
20,000
Players Left 1 / 792
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There was about 5,000 in the middle and the flop had come 
when Jennifer Tilly shoved her stack of 18,300 in from the big blind. Her opponent, sitting UTG, made the call, turning over 
for nines and an open-ender. Tilly meanwhile had 
.
The turn and river came 
, giving Tilly's opponent quads and sending the 2005 Ladies Event champ to the rail.
About halfway through Level 9, the big board is showing we're down to 306 players.
David Williams raised to 2,000 from the cutoff but was then faced with a three-bet to 5,500 from the small blind. The big blind folded but Williams moved all in. His opponent made the call.
Williams: 
Opponent: 
The board ran out 
and Williams couldn't find a lucky seven and was sent to the rail.
A player in early position raised to 1,900, and the table folded around to Tony G in the big blind who made the call.
The flop came 
. Tony G checked, his opponent continued for 2,300, and Guoga made the call. The 
turn brought checks from both players. The river brought the , and again both checked.
Tony G turned over 
for two pair, and his opponent mucked. The G moves up to 35,000.
With an early position player moving all in the action folded around to Barry Greenstein in the big blind who tossed out his last 8,200 chips to make the call.
Greenstein: 
Opponent:
Greenstein would need to connect with the board but it wasn't to be as it fell 
. After a count down of stacks, Greenstein was covered as he gave away another signed copy of his book and exited the Rio.
Soon after the level began, we saw the last moments of a big hand between five-time WSOP bracelet winner Chris "Jesus" Ferguson and seven-time WSOP bracelet winner Phil Ivey.
The board showed 
, and Ivey's 
had been good enough to take the pot. (Ferguson's hand had already been scooped up by the dealer.) With that one Ivey moves up to 38,000, while Ferguson slips to 35,000.
Level: 9
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 100
Check it out.
Players are taking their final 20-minute break of the night. There will be a color-up of chips here as well, which may add a minute or three to the break. When they return, they will be playing two more one-hour levels tonight.
There are presently 342 players remaning.
Tommy Vedes just swung by our desk to ask if this was the "Bad Beat Booth". Well, yes, and no, but we'll listen to your bad beat anyway!
Vedes recalled to us how he three-bet preflop with pocket aces, and fired bets on all three streets on a nine-high board, only to have his opponent check-raise on the river to put Vedes all in. Vedes made the call but was showed a running flush with 
to send him to the exit.
