Poker Tournaments



2009 40th Annual World Series of Poker

No-Limit Hold’em (Event 34)

Date:
Tuesday, June 16, 2009 to Thursday, June 18, 2009
Buy-In:
$1,500
Prize Pool:
$2,859,675
Entrants:
2,095

 

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  • David Chicotsky
  • Busted... 112th doubled my money. Easy play that didn't go my way. $2000 NL tournament again tomorrow, 12pm at the Rio.
  • Devin Porter
  • #wsop34 then shove 21k with A3dd in sb.. BB calls with TJ.. 643Q ..and T on river..OBV
  • Devin Porter
  • Shove AKs utg for 23k utg+1 calls with exact same stack and KJs SB calls for 13K and AA.. Beat the kj to end hand with 20k..#wsop34
  • David Chicotsky
  • A6 vs A10 I hit my 6 but he hit his flush, down to 40K 20BB
  • David Chicotsky
  • Down to 60K in chips on Orange Table 72 in Event #34 $1500 NL. 159 players left
  • Paul Wasicka
  • Flop: 9s, 8c, 6s. I lead out for 6,200. He made it 20k. I jam, instacall
  • Paul Wasicka
  • UTG raised to 3,800 with a 45k stack. Folded to me in the bb. I called.
  • Paul Wasicka
  • Down to 45k when this hand happened a few hands later
  • Paul Wasicka
  • He then decides it's a good time to ship KQo and I obviously called. Queen on the turn. WTF?! I hate when bad plays are rewarded!
  • Paul Wasicka
  • Middle position old guy limps for 1,600 with a 17k stack. I look down at AJ in the cutoff and make it 6k
  • Paul Wasicka
  • My table broke, unfortunately. Arrived at a new table with a few big stacks. 62k currently
  • Paul Wasicka
  • The bubble burst very quickly, so I was only able to accumulate 12k during this time
  • Paul Wasicka
  • Good starting table, a few stacks to my right and a bunch of shorties to my left
  • Devin Porter
  • #wsop34 25,100 going into 1-2k.. Moving level
  • Devin Porter
  • #wsop34 sitting next to cool Veteran of Iraq war.. Good stories
  • Phill Hellmuth
  • 219 left, 216 get paid. I move all in for 24,700 in early Position small blind calls w Q-Q. Big blind folds J-J. bnard J-2-3-5 riiv ...
  • David Chicotsky
  • just won a 36K pot... up to 125K in chips, 5th place currently
  • Devin Porter
  • #wsop34 chipped up to 50k.. Run JJ into QQ and lose minimum.. 34k
  • Phill Hellmuth
  • Tony G over here rubing salt in my wound. Brutal lenough to have the deck screw me, but Tony way out of line...
  • David Chicotsky
  • Sitting at table Orange 92. Blinds are 600/1200 and I have 89,100 in chips. Not a bad comeback from 3BB yesterday. I'll keep you posted.
  • Jeff Madsen
  • Busted and out first hand of the restart today. Nothing goin right right now. Still , I'm not losing confidence ,just restless.
  • Devin Porter
  • About to start Day2 of $1500 event 34.. Pretty tough day 2 table for a 1500
  • David Chicotsky
  • Off to get some sushi...going to give them absolute hell today at the tables. My game is sharper than it's ever been.
  • Jean-Robert Bellande
  • I don't seem to be enjoying myself in this tourney. Perhaps that will change when I flop something. Wish there was another 2-7 tourney. 5500
  • Paul Wasicka
  • Won AK vs. QQ and then won a big pot on a move. Up to 18k now
  • Jean-Robert Bellande
  • watching donkeys just give away their chips is an amazing thing at times. In the meantime, I'm sitting w 3200 :-)
  • Mark Seif
  • first break. started with 4.5k now have over 9k. positive thinkin oooh ahhhh hmmmmm
  • Devin Porter
  • #wsop34 new table has like 60k in chips on it.. Here chippy chippy chippy
  • Jean-Robert Bellande
  • super card dead and the blinds are getting big. 100-200. 4d-5d was looking real good. 4200
  • Paul Wasicka
  • Just got caught with my hand in the cookie jar :(
  • Allen Kessler
  • Chipped up to 5k on a weird A8 hand where a guy limped after 5 callers with kk 4500 to sstart level 4
  • Allen Kessler
  • Supposedly a new rule this year dealers cannot call open seats, only players can...
  • Paul Wasicka
  • Moved to another table with Bertrand Grosspellier three to my left, yuck!
  • Allen Kessler
  • Seat card hasnt been picked up in 20 mins dealer says im not supposed to call open seats but u can...
  • David Chicotsky
  • Started off the tourney with a $800 loss with AQ, top pair on the flop. running 2's on the turn and river to give him trips. I'm around 5K
  • Vanessa Rousso
  • 19th is a bummer :( playin the 1500 nlh now...no rest for the weary ;)
  • Jean-Robert Bellande
  • slept in again. Playing the 1500 now w 9 guys I've never seen before. They gave me the full starting stack. 4500
  • Devin Porter
  • #wsop34 i wont go broke before antes i wont go broke before antes i wont go broke before antes
  • Mark Seif
  • congrats to Lilly, Mikey and all the little grindies present and ones yet to be conceived
  • Paul Wasicka
  • Picked off a double barrel bluff with top pair. Up to 7k.
  • Mark Seif
  • my friend Mike "the Grinder" Mizrachi at my table. He arrives late wearing a real nice shirt n cuff links. I ask if he just got married.YES
  • Paul Wasicka
  • Guy to my left says he's not going to mess with me because I'm in his fantasy poker league, haha
  • Allen Kessler
  • Arrrgh 9 10 ss i fold before flop to utg raise and reraise 678 flops with allins on flop
  • Paul Wasicka
  • Seat 6 has called just about every raise I've made - I think he has it out for me, lol
  • Bryan Devonshire
  • Woke up late, drove to Rio, lasted 7 hands, busted to a button 11x open, realized phone was missing, drove home, no phone. Good day.
  • Roy Winston
  • Just started event 34at the WSOP $1,500 no limit holdem. The first hand I play 77 in early position, flop a set, and pick up 2k in chips ...
  • Jeff Madsen
  • Playing noon 1500 at wsop and raring to go. I believe I called everyone I knew last night and rapped for them. This is a once a year thing
  • Allen Kessler
  • Guy slowplayed AA vs my AQ somehow i dont go broke on Q737x board 3500
  • Kevin Saul
  • typical startin table for a 1500 nl @wsop..devin porter on immed left and miami john across from me.. just missed an 18 outer..3925
  • Devin Porter
  • #wsop34 only 4 ppl at table.. We get 5 then he busted.. Back to 4 $1500nlhe
  • Allen Kessler
  • Easy to spot randoms, tgey wear the blue bracelet at the table.
  • Paul Wasicka
  • Flopped the nuts the very first hand. Guess that's a good sign =)
  • Allen Kessler
  • 1500 nl today missed 2 hands all randoms and 1 french pro
  • Paul Wasicka
  • Only 20% power left on the phone. What a noob mistake...
  • David Chicotsky
  • Another day another event. Event #34 $1500 NL will be starting in half an hour and you know i'm in it. I'll keep you updated
  • Mark Seif
  • actually feeling pumped up to play the $1,500 NLHE today...weird