Michael Mizrachi folds his button and Vladimir Schmelev gets a walk.
2010 World Series of Poker
Event #2: $50,000 Poker Player's Championship
Day: 5
Event Info
2010 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$50,000
Prize Pool
$5,568,000
Entries
116
Level
28
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
30,000
Players Left 1 / 116
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Vladimir Schmelev has the button and opens for a raise, but gets no action.
Michael Mizrachi limps the button before Vladimir Schmelev raises it 290,000. Mizrachi makes the call.
The flop arrives 
and Schmelev bets 300,000. Mizrachi makes the call. The turn is the 
and Schmelev checks over to Mizrachi who fires 500,000. Schmelev defiantly plonks a stack into the middle to make the call.
On the 
river, again Schmelev checks and then instantly calls the 600,000-chip bet from Mizrachi.
"Ace-high..." sighs Mizrachi as Schmelev shows 
for trip jacks to take down another huge pot to muffled applause from the Russians in the outer.
Vladimir Schmelev has the button and raises to 245,000. Mizrachi three-bets to 1,000,000 and Schmelev folds.
Michael Mizrachi raises the button to 245,000 and Vladimir Schmelev makes the call in the big blind.
The flop is 
and Schmelev checks to Mizrachi who bets 300,000. Schmelev just won't go away as he quickly calls.
The turn brings the 
and Schmelev checks again to Mizrachi. This time his bet of 500,000 gets some respect as Schmelev gives it up.
Vladimir Schmelev has the button. He opens for 245,000 and wins the blinds and antes.
Michael Mizrachi folds the button and Vladimir Schmelev gets another walk.
"C'mon Grrrrrrindddder! Win that gold! A Russian just broke me, I don't want one to break you," shouted Mike Matusow, who has taken a seat in Mizrachi's cheering section.
Vladimir Schmelev has the button and opens for 245,000. Mizrachi makes the call.
The flop is 
and both players check. The turn is the 
and Mizrachi leads out for 275,000. Schmelev slides a tall stack of 25,000-denomination chips out, tipping them over as he makes it 775,000. Mizrachi quickly calls. Both players check the 
on the river.
Mizrachi shows 
for a pair of tens, besting Schmelev's pair of sevens with 
.
Michael Mizrachi raises the button to 245,000 and Vladimir Schmelev makes the call.
The flop fell 
and Schmelev checks to Mizrachi who fires 275,000. Schmelev quickly check-raises to 600,000, before Mizrachi re-raises another 350,000 on top. These guys are playing fast! Schmelev makes the call.
The turn is the and Schmelev checks to Mizrachi who bets 500,000. Schmelev wastes no time in calling as the river lands the 
. Both players check it down. Mizrachi shows the 
but Schmelev tables 
for the best hand.
The Russian has all the momentum here as the Mizrachi crew feel this one slipping away.
