Jeff Madsen moved his remaining 1,400 all in with 
and was called by an opponent holding 
. It was off to the races and when the dust settled, it was Madsen following his tablemate, Annette Obrestad, out of the tournament and out the door.
2010 World Series of Poker
Event #8: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em
Day: 1
Event Info
2010 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$3,160,350
Entries
2,341
Level
29
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
10,000
Players Left 1 / 2,341
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Joe Cada opened to 250 from under the gun and found two callers from the cutoff and the button.
Cada led out for 550 on a 
flop and was called in one spot before the button player moved all in for in excess of 5,000. Cada slid his last 4,300 into the pot and after nearly two minutes in the tank, the player caught in the middle open-mucked his 
.
Cada: 
Opponent: 
With Cada needing to find an ace, six of a combination of running cards for a straight he would hit the 
on the turn to push him way out in front.
However his opponent's two-pair had now been turned into a flush draw, and after the 
spiked on the river, the 2009 WSOP Champion made his was to the rail.
"Good game guys" were the last words uttered by Cada as he made his way off the tournament floor.
According to players at the table, Dwan open shoved his short stack with and was called by an opponent holding pocket sevens. The race was on but Dwan couldn't catch and was eliminated on the hand.
Daniel Negreanu moved all in with his remaining 1,075 and was instantly called by an opponent holding the 
.
Negreanu was in tough shape with the 
and it only got worse when the flop came 
. The 
on the turn sealed the deal and left Negreanu drawing dead. The irrelevant river was the 
and Negreanu made his exit from the tournament floor.
On a board showing 
, an unknown player bet 625 and Obrestad moved all in for her remaining chips. Her opponent made the call and Obrestad was looking good when the cards were turned over.
Obrestad: 
Unknown Player: 
All Obrestad needed to do was avoid a king or queen on the river, but her luck didn't hold when the 
appeared. Both players made a full house, but Obrestad's was lower and she was eliminated from her first 2010 World Series of Poker tournament.
"I won't be upset if I get knocked out early today" stated Kathy Liebert.
We are not sure if she has somewhere to be, but what we can tell you is that there are no new events on today.
Maybe Liebert just needs to rest up after getting knocked out on the bubble of yesterday's Event 6: $1,500 No Limit Holdem Shootout by close friend Chris Ferguson.
There are a couple hundred players stationed in the Blue Section of the Amazon Room. Among these players are some recognizable names including Amnon Filippi, Edward Brogdon, David Pham, and Phil Ivey.
The tables in the Amazon will be the first to break, so it shouldn't be long before everyone is in the Pavilion Room.
According to a player who witnessed the action, David "The Maven" Chicotsky made a small raise and was reraised by an unknown opponent. The reraise was enough to put Chicotsky all in for around 1,200, and he made the call.
Chicotsky:
Opponent: 
The board didn't bring Chicotsky any help and he was eliminated early in Level 2.
On a flop of 
Daniel Negreanu was faced with a bet of 600.
After some deliberation he bumped it up to 1,200 only to have his opponent three-bet to 3,000. Negreanu moved all in and his opponent made the call for his final 900.
Negreanu: 
Opponent: 
With Negreanu needing to catch the remaining two in the deck to eliminate his opponent, the 
on the turn and 
on the river saw the Team PokerStars Canada Pro slip to around 1,300 in chips.
On a flop of 
, Matt Glantz bet 525 and was called by a single opponent. Both players checked the on the turn and on the river.
Glantz turned over 
, which was good enough to win the small pot as his opponent tossed his cards into the muck.
