John Dolan has the button in Seat 3.
John Racener makes it 2 million to play, and Joseph Cheong reraises to 5 million straight. After some time in the tank, Racener lets it go and sends a chunk to Cheong.
2010 World Series of Poker
Event #57: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Championship
Day: 9
Event Info
2010 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$68,798,600
Entries
7,319
Level
41
Blinds
800,000 / 1,600,000
Ante
200,000
Players Left 1 / 7,319
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Jonathan Duhamel has the button in Seat 4.
Joseph Cheong decides the opening raise this hand should be 1.75 million. Everyone else decides to try again next hand.
Michael Mizrachi has the button in Seat 5.
Action folds around to Jonathan Duhamel and he raises to 1.75 million. John Racener makes the call from the small blind and then Filippo Candio calls from the big blind.
The flop comes down 
between the three players and action checks to Duhamel. He bets 2.15 million. Racener makes the call. Candio raises all in for 20.125 million. Duhamel folds and Racener begins to tank. He turns his head to stare right at Candio and studies him up and down. Finally, Racener folds and Candio scoops the pot.
John Racener has the button in Seat 7.
Joseph Cheong opens under the gun with a raise for what looks like a mini-raise to 1.6 million (but we couldn't tell for sure). Without missing a beat, Jonathan Duhamel reraises to 4.175 million. Michael Mizrachi gives it some thought before eventually passing, and the decision comes back around to Cheong. It's his turn to move now, shoving all in for 19.65 million on top. Duhamel gives it a cursory look but he can't call, returning his cards to the muck and sending a nice preflop pot to Cheong.
Filippo Candio has the button in Seat 8.
Jonathan Duhamel opens for the now-standard 1.75 million from second position. Everyone else folds.
Jason Senti has the button in Seat 1.
Action passes to Senti. He moves all in but nobody calls.
Joseph Cheong has the button in Seat 2.
Action folds to Jason Senti and he raises to 1.85 million from the cutoff seat. Cheong reraises from the button to 4.95 million. After the blinds fold, Senti moves all in and Cheong quickly makes the call.
Cheong: 
Senti: 
The flop comes down 
and Senti storms to the lead as his cheering sections erupts.
The turn brings the 
, leaving Cheong needing to hit a nine or a ten to win the hand.
The river is dealt the 
and Cheong hits a straight and smashes Senti from this tournament in seventh place. His fans chant his name loud and proud as he leaves the stage area with a prize of $1,356,720.
The players are on a short 10-minute break in the action.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
65,400,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
||
|
46,325,000 | |
|
||
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41,425,000 | |
|
||
|
29,575,000 | |
|
21,175,000 | |
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15,700,000 | |
Level: 39
Blinds: 500,000/1,000,000
Ante: 150,000
