2009 40th Annual World Series of Poker
World Championship Seven Card Stud H/L-8 (Event 37)
Date:
Thursday, June 18, 2009 to Saturday, June 20, 2009
Buy-In:
$10,000
Prize Pool:
$1,541,600
Entrants:
164
- Player
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- Lacey Jones
- http://twitpic.com/8calv - Christina and I chillin' before the club shot.
- Lacey Jones
- http://twitpic.com/8bj6a - Bikini!
- Matthew Glantz
- Shootout. 16k. Avg 15k
- Justin Smith
- 75k dinner break...rested a little laying down on the couch and going to go running and jumping jacks a bit
- Cyndy Violette
- still at final table rooting for Mike ! Go Mike Go ! @WSOPlive
- Doyle Brunson
- I'M OUT...GOING TO FREAKIING BED...TX TO MY TWEETER'S FOR PULLING 4 ME
- Shannon Shorr
- 9375 at dinner avg like 11
- Justin Smith
- Went out 8th...matusow got me outside in the sun doing windsprints and jumping jacks to get blood circulated...in the 10k plo feeling good
- Phill Hellmuth
- Won a gigantic pot!! 1,500 - 3,000 liimit my Q-Q, raise, sb reraise w A-Q, Bb reraise w A-K...flop Ad-Kd-4d, I have Qd...
- Shannon Shorr
- Out of lhe 13 spots shy of the money...back to nlhe 6675 avg like 9k
- Doyle Brunson
- Made final table blinds are sky high
- Pamela Brunson
- Go Dad Go!!!!!!!!!!! Hopen dad gets his 11th WSOP bracelet today!!!!!!!!!!
- Phill Hellmuth
- I have over 20,000 now! Could I come all the way back from two big blinds-2,400?
- Phill Hellmuth
- heads up 1200-2400 limit My BB K-9 Clubs flop K-5-4-4-5 i check call all the way. he shows me J!-5 off suit!! i save last 2400, 2 bets
- Phill Hellmuth
- heads up 1000-2000 limit my A-K loses to A-5. my 3-3 to Q-Q flop K-Q-3!!! My A-k to their A-A, and their K-K!!
- Cyndy Violette
- I am at Rio watching mike wattel , He just made the final table !
- Justin Smith
- 9 people left...im sleeping and resting between hands...im more exhausted than I've been in my liflmost after long 15 hour days no sleep
- Doyle Brunson
- 14 LEFT IN 10k 8 OR BETTER. I'M IN 3RD PLACE WITH 550,000. I CAN TASTE BRACLET #11
- Erik Seidel
- Richie "Fingers" took 2.1mill to $21 Obama plays 1 hand at WSOP 09'. He's trying 2 contact O's ppl 2 offer 1 mill to CHI charity if O shows
- Daniel Alaei
- I am in the funnest poker game I have played in a long long time lol... One word: Ziigmund
- Phill Hellmuth
- Just hit gym and did 2 Things: 1. got rid of todays frustration 2. got my mind focused on what i need to do tomorrow...
- Justin Smith
- 12 people left...anteing off a bit...at about 250k..made gr8 fold witha pair of queens on fifth when scotty made 6 low and ace hi flush draw
- Justin Smith
- Hanging around 330k....in the money 16 people left...im a bit above average in chips...
- Justin Smith
- Back to 350k...scooped tuan le with aces up again
- Howard Lederer
- Out 21st in #wsop37. It was a very painful and slow death. But I'll be back for more tomorrow.
- Howard Lederer
- On life support. Down to 43k. 21 players left. They pay 16. So I'm looking kind of bubbly. #wsop37
- Justin Smith
- At 340k...peak was 375 about...last break of the night
- Jon Turner
- ... catch 4 of hearts, and I'm out 23rd sigh
- Jon Turner
- I'm out, had AA in the hole 1st time all tourney, got 4 way action sigh, Ts9s,Ax after 5th! Tuan made low flush, so I needed spade or boat
- Jon Turner
- 23k, took 578 up against a very short stacked tuan lee, he had JJK, all in on 3rd, I made Ts up on the river, but he caught a 3rd J then
- Justin Smith
- Up to 345k...made aces up vs tuan le to scoop a big pot
- Jon Turner
- I'm down to 115k, 24 left, redrawing to 3 tables... 8k/16k/2k... I'm very short, but 1 big hand an I'm above avg lol
- Erik Seidel
- In my fantasy world Wilco is playing a show whenever I go bust. Best consolation prize ever
- Justin Smith
- Scooped another pot...up to 220k with 29 left
- Jon Turner
- 200k! Got very lucky to dodge 2 wheel draws and scoop a huge pot with 2 pair! Back in the game!
- Justin Smith
- Just put a beat on todd brunson....catapulted up to 180k now I'm rolling
- Steve Sung
- around 30k in the stud hi/lo... limits are going up to 6k-12k... brutal last 2 levels!
- Justin Smith
- 65k at break...feeling good
- Jon Turner
- 86k at break, 34 left, avg 145k
- Lacey Jones
- Jones clan out. Me first w/ KK. Daddy and I both lost to pocket aces strange enough. Good game.
- Justin Smith
- Picking up steam....79k highest point of tournament
- Bryan Devonshire
- busto - sorry for delay my bad.
- Jon Turner
- 130k sigh, A235 on 4th, Lyle Berman's board was 478J, I made 8 low on the riv, he showed A56 for 7 low and str8, ugh, I paired the 3 too
- Justin Smith
- Stud 8 rush timeeee picked up AA2 and got 3 way action....up to 55k now
- Justin Smith
- Just doubled up twice with 345 and 567....got about 30k now and looking for good spots
- Justin Smith
- Just got 4 outted on 6th and I still had half the deck in redraws on river for a monster pot...i don't know how I'm still in this event 20k
- Jon Turner
- 210k! Scooped a big one off perry friedman (and smokey was in til 6th) wtih 2345733
- Justin Smith
- Just check called the river with ace king high for the entire rest of my stack and scooped the pot...wheeeeeee! Up to 60kish
- Jon Turner
- 155k... chopped 1st 2 pots with mrsmokey after dinner, then scooped one off seidel
- Justin Smith
- Very unlucky in a hand...down to 28k...very big pot...
- Jon Turner
- 123k at dinner break, avg 91k, 54 left, pays 16
- Justin Smith
- Down to 46.5k...i was gifted 12k by somebody in a recent hand when they shouldve bet but checked
- Bryan Devonshire
- and they open limp ace queen. they limp the hands i 3 bet with and get 3 bets in with hands i fold lol.
- Jon Turner
- 110k! Had jacks in the hole, caught 3rd J on 4th, 3 way action to river, where they folded. Chopped another with A2456 on 4th. @wsoplive
- Bryan Devonshire
- how in the hell do they think that it's a good idea to call 3 bets from the big blind with 78 off?
- Justin Smith
- Got about 65k...doyle moved on my left...made a very good laydown of 2 pair vs nick schulman
- Daniel Alaei
- I feel like I am bleeding to death... And it hurts like hell!
- Justin Smith
- Up to about 70k...couldve got one more extra bet in this occurence but it probably wouldve been slightly minus tourney ev
- Jon Turner
- Was back to 70k, but bricked 4th / 5th or just 4th and folded 4 hands in a row... down to 42k, 3k/6k limits, 700 ante, HELP! @wsoplive
- Justin Smith
- scooped a pot with sevens up vs nick schulman...up to 41k
- Jon Turner
- Dealt 467, 3 on 4th... bricked out, down to 46k @wsoplive
- Bryan Devonshire
- 3150 end of 4
- Daniel Alaei
- 33k going into the first break.. Despite my valiant effort to win a pot I have yet to do so :( super fast structure playing 2500/5k now..
- Justin Smith
- Back down to 31k...lost a lot of pots
- Phill Hellmuth
- I am out of stud 8 or better, but I played great poker. I expect great things to happen tto me now
- Justin Smith
- Just messed a hand up a tiny bit but it kinda worked into my favor...64k
- Annie Duke
- Bad run to start day 2. Down to 10k already. Good news: my new iPhone is activated! #wsop37
- Daniel Negreanu
- 3467 start Dario beat me again. I got 6k left
- Justin Smith
- Up up up we go to 62k now....making some hands my table is much much softer than yesterday as well 20 big bets is a lot in stud8
- Daniel Negreanu
- Lost first pot of the day to Dario. Still have 20k. Also registered for the limit holdem in case I bust
- Justin Smith
- Up to 44k swiftly...
- Bryan Devonshire
- 2k lhe, 6k start, 5150 end of 2.
- Justin Smith
- Going to play Day 2 of the $10k Stud 8, cashed in the $5k PLO yesterday...
- Daniel Alaei
- Getting ready to start day 2 of the Stud 8... Tuan has over 230k chips (wtf, avg around 40k) So GL to him and the rest of my boys still in..
- Doyle Brunson
- STILL IN 10k SPLIT. DIDN'T SLEEP MUCH BUT FEEL OK. tODD IS IN ALSO WITH LOTS OF CHIPS
- Erik Seidel
- Finished day 1 of Stud 8 w 23k which is half par. Plan today is to go bust early enough to catch Wilco @ Hard Rock
- Steve Sung
- Ended day 1 of the 10k Stud hi/lo tourney with 47900...great last hand against Doyle to scoop a nice sized pot with a 6-high straight...
- Annie Duke
- Ended the day with 43,500. Very happy with that since I was down to 14K. I am about chip average. #wsop37 #nation
- Daniel Alaei
- Ended the day in the stud 8 with 80k... Forgot to see how many are left but avg should be around 45-50k..
- Jon Turner
- 47k to end day 1... dropped back to 30k, then scooped a big pot 2nd last hand, I'm slightly above avg about 110 left @wsoplive
- Daniel Negreanu
- Ended night with 35100
- Matthew Glantz
- Out of stud8
- Jon Turner
- 52k! Started 7s with 2s3s in the hole, just called a raise, 1 guy had smoothed rolled up, I made flush on 5th, scooped huge one! @wsoplive
- Jon Turner
- 18k, was down to 14k, finally got some hands, was up to 34k, then ran AA9 into AA3, he made aces and 3s, I never improved @wsoplive
- Justin Smith
- Just got very unlucky to get scooped in a pot where I had a very strong high hand....was up to 40 but back to 30k
- Justin Smith
- Just made a truly world class play to steal half the pot in a big pot....very sick and I'm very proud I made a raise on the river to steal
- Justin Smith
- Back up to 30k...busted lindgren
- Daniel Negreanu
- Up to 40k now. All is good with the world
- Phill Hellmuth
- Proud of the way i am playing tonight in Stud 8 or better tournament
- Jon Turner
- 18k at last break... extremely card dead, hopefully I can make something happen in last 2 levels like in stud8/O8 event @wsoplive
- Daniel Negreanu
- Ok so 2 hours left. 26500 in chips. Totally over drinking and sober as a judge with waters


