Level: 6
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 25
2010 World Series of Poker
Event #24: $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em
Day: 1a
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2010 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$2,960,100
Entries
3,289
Level
29
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
10,000
Mess with Dabul and You Get the Horns
Veronica Dabul raised to 400 and was called by the small blind. The player in the big blind then raised to 1,500 and both Dabul and the small blind made the call.
The three players saw a flop of 
and the small blind led out for 1,800. The big blind folded and Dabul raised all in. The small blind folded and Dabul increased her stack to 21,500.
Recent Eliminations
As the blinds continue to go up, the field continues to dwindle. David Singer, Gavin Smith and Nick Frangos are among the recent casualties.
Thunder From Down Under
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No, not Australia, South America.
After his recent victory at the LAPT: Lima, PokerStars Team Pro Argentina Jose Ignacio Barbero is vying for WSOP bracelet.
While he's a formidable opponent, he's not the only PokerStars Pro from Argentina to pose a threat. Near the chip lead is his countryman, or should I say woman, Team PokerStars Pro Argentina Veronica Dabul with 20,000.
Also present is team PokerStars Pro France, Arnaud Mattern. He also has a sizable stack of 15,100.
A Third of the Field Remains
The official tournament clock is ticking down to the dinner break and currently says we have 640 players remaining of the original 1,931 who started the day. The plan is to play through ten levels or down to 15% of the field, whatever comes first.
Pham Losses a Little
On a flop of 
, David "The Dragon" Pham called Seat 1's all in for 6,025. Pham showed 
but was behind the 
of Seat 1.
The turn was no help to Pham when it came 
. He was looking for one of the two remaining tens on the river, but missed when it came 
.
Pham doubled his opponent and dropped to around 13,000.
Say Goodbye to Pappas
"If I shove right now, 90 percent of the time someone will call," said Greg Pappas before the cards were dealt. He was sitting in the cutoff with only 1,125 left.
The cards were dealt and action was folded to Pappas. He moved all in. The big blind looked at his cards and called. Greg Pappas: 1 Scientific Method:0.
"90 percent of the time I'm ahead of him," said Pappas as he flipped over 
. His opponent showed 
. Pappas: 2 Scientific Method: 0.
The flop came 
and Pappas stayed in the lead. The turn was a safe 
, and then Pappas spoke. "Come on, flushcard, pair the board. Anything but a king!"
River.
River: 1 Pappas: 0
Dinner Break
Level 6 has come to an end which means it is time for the dinner break. Players will return in 90 minutes and so shall we.
Level: 7
Blinds: 150/300
Ante: 25
Play Resumes
Players have returned from their dinner break and action is back under way.