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Poker Tournaments

2009 40th Annual World Series of Poker

No-Limit Hold’em (Event 39)

Date:
Saturday, June 20, 2009 to Monday, June 22, 2009
Buy-In:
$1,500
Prize Pool:
$3,705,975
Entrants:
2,715

 

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  • Adam Levy
  • Congrats Matt G on your 2nd bracelet! Epic comeback and much deserved!
  • Annie Duke
  • Congratulations to Brandon Cantu for 2nd in the $1500 NLH and Matt Graham who just won the $10K PLO Championship!
  • Bryan Micon
  • GL ALEX JACOB / micon 2700 in razz send 7 card internet love
  • Annie Duke
  • RT @ultimate_bet Brandon Cantu makes final table of the $1,500 NLHE as they're down to nine. GO BRANDON
  • Bryan Micon
  • GL TO ALEX JACOB CHIP LEADER in #WSOP39 - ONE TIME FRO THEM SO HARD!
  • Adam Levy
  • was down to 40k but won a flip kqo vs 22 sb bb turned the king. up to 100k now at 2k 4k 90 left
  • Adam Levy
  • bout to be back from dinner break. 75k at 1.5k/3k. 125 left.
  • Howard Lederer
  • I stand corrected. Nam made day 2 of #wsop39. Quite a feat. But it does create a "what do I do now?" type of situation.
  • Shannon Shorr
  • Echo busts the mark..4 handed now I have 10k avg 37500
  • Shannon Shorr
  • Lost 70k flip vs twistedecho AKss < black sixes aipf JcTc7s4cX down to 16k 5 handed
  • Justin Bonomo
  • Bustout hand: I shoved 8k in the HJ with 66. SB doesn't see this, and raises to 4k thinking he's setting the BB allin. He has 72o and wins.
  • Shannon Shorr
  • Young Russian busts keven stammen 5 handed now...I have about 48k.
  • Jonathan Little
  • Euro busts kathy and katchklov on same hand. He has 40000. Other online guy has 20000.
  • Jonathan Little
  • At 17000. Just doubled katchklov. He has 4000. Kathy has 6000. Amak has 70000.
  • Justin Bonomo
  • Siiigh. 8k chips. We're probably in the money after this hand but HID.
  • Justin Bonomo
  • Raymond davis at the table next to me talking about floating and taking away positon. He still has no idea what floating means, but no one
  • Adam Levy
  • oh yea i got 150k a number would be useful lol
  • Adam Levy
  • Just dubbed KK vs AKo on J82dd flop. he check raised all in. ill gladly take it. gotta be close to chip lead!
  • Shannon Shorr
  • up to 67200 with 6 left at my table...the mark at the table busted matt hawrilenko..gonna play 2/400 (50) there are 150k chips total
  • Jonathan Little
  • Running hot. Up to 21000 going to 150/300-25. I've been 3bet 2 out of the 3 times I've open raised so far.
  • Jonathan Little
  • I have te worst seat at a tough table. Hopefully I run hot.
  • Adam Levy
  • Going to Bouchon with @JustinBonomo for brunch. Yes, brunch -- the most underrated meal. Then going to crush dreams in the $1500 NL day 2.
  • Justin Bonomo
  • Lost 70k pot with QQ allin pre against A9o. Herjerhqwdgwadvsjhdh.
  • Bryan Devonshire
  • allen "chainsaw" kessler just told my table that he's doing "color commentary" for something.
  • Justin Smith
  • Just lost two sort of rough pots where they were good spots and had to fold a fullhouse to andy bloch
  • Kevin Saul
  • 2nd for 39k.. congrats alex!! and congrats pfx sub scriptdude for winning!! time to go celebrate :)
  • Chris Moorman
  • phone died, busto'd 40 mins after dinner break shipped a5 sooted over albert iversen opening every pot, ak woke up behind, flopped 5 no good
  • Allen Kessler
  • Doing color commentary on the live stud 8 final table on bluffmagazine.com
  • Kevin Saul
  • heads up!!! alex has 1.6m and his opponent has over 6m and is a pxf sub.. gl to both of them!!
  • Adam Levy
  • Such swings. Down to 22k going into 400/800 100. raise folded a few times and lost an ai for 5k. all good tho.
  • Kevin Saul
  • poooooooof!! alex just busted someone KJ>99 aipf about 2 mil 3 handed
  • Justin Bonomo
  • 67k. 2 levels left in the day. Dropped down to 45k but my 76 just beat A9ss on the 876ssx flop for a big pot. Turn 5 river 7.
  • Kevin Saul
  • young alex 2/6 now with chip leader on his immed left..other 4 stacks are really short..run good!!
  • Allen Kessler
  • Was down to 2375 now at 7500 going to level 8 710 left 270 paid #nation #wsop
  • Chris Moorman
  • 10K at dinner break 200.400 when we get back.. Time to start getting some chips
  • Allen Kessler
  • Totally card dead 150 300 level 4600 now #wsop #nation
  • Justin Bonomo
  • 52k. Having trouble keeping myself from giggling out loud.
  • Adam Levy
  • won a quasi-flip. 3net AKo and he flatted and shoved the 449 flop for only 2k. turn 5 river king! @16k 150 300 25
  • Jonathan Little
  • For the first time in a while, I have average chips. At 9000 going into 150/300-25.
  • Jeff Madsen
  • I honestly know that if I ran average or better I would have 3-5 cashes right now. All i can do is keep playing good. Sigh!
  • Christina Lindley
  • lol all in with the best hand 3 times & lost 3 races in a row ahhhh including queens against a dudes aj.... lol thats how good i run- busto
  • Justin Bonomo
  • I have no idea how it happened, but somehow... I have the Animaniacs theme song stuck in my head... Also, I have 30k.
  • Jeff Madsen
  • Out of the nl. Never fully recovered from 1 outer. Last hand KJ vs AQ flush draw and AK on KQJ board. I cant win! Frustrating! Playing well!
  • Allen Kessler
  • Somehow struggled back to 6000 chips from a low of 1800
  • Jonathan Little
  • Up to 6000. Guy reraised then folded AQ on last hand before break. I had TT.
  • Chris Moorman
  • Ps doubled with Kk v at before that though :-)
  • Chris Moorman
  • Moved table.. sunny chatha here 2.. Just barrelled some off first hand
  • Adam Levy
  • Up to 11k @1/2 just got sirius xm streaming radio on my ITouch
  • Allen Kessler
  • Wow cutoff raises i shove bb with QQ, they call with J10ss and i fade a flop of 89x! Amazing
  • Amit Makhija
  • Anyone want flags for rio chips, the rio cage constantly verifying is annoying!
  • Amit Makhija
  • Lost with aces again, got it in vs KJ on a J85r turn K good fckn game :(
  • Chris Moorman
  • Back to 5500 at 100.200 sigh pretty solid table for a 1500
  • Justin Bonomo
  • 17k. Got moved to a new table and went on a tear.
  • Allen Kessler
  • How did people get denied seats to the 1500 when there are only 2715 players?
  • David Chicotsky
  • Heading to watch Joe Morneau (Dyzalot) nearing the final table of the 2K
  • David Chicotsky
  • a raise of $400 with another caller caused me to re-raise to $1600 and got shoved by AK, I had committed myself, busto.
  • Bryan Devonshire
  • busto KK<QQ, utg open limps, mp1 limps, 3 more limpers, i has KK on btn, mp1 shows up with QQ and gets there
  • Jeff Madsen
  • Doubled through the guy who 1-outered me with 77. I 3 outered him A2 vs his... 77. Poker brings strange justice
  • David Chicotsky
  • won a pot with A5 suited to hit the nut flush draw, was up to 6.5K but now back down to 4K in chips. Blinds 75/150
  • Adam Levy
  • he check called 3 streets on 44237 board with A9o. unreal.
  • Jonathan Little
  • At around 6000 going into 75/150. Table isn't gambling much.
  • Kevin Saul
  • busto couldnt get a guy to fold KK on a 4667 board in limped pot.. my 45 bricked river
  • Bryan Devonshire
  • wsop 1500 nlhe t4500 start. punt 3k, double AA>KT, coolered for 1500 shoulda busted, doubled JJ>TT, 30 min break the online kids rejoyce.
  • Adam Junglen
  • Sigh. Got myself all hyped up and got to the rio to reg for todays 1.5k. Sigh sold out. Next event is either 10k PLO or 5k shootout.
  • Chris Moorman
  • Won ak v jj all in pre v aggro euro 10k
  • Bryan Micon
  • GL to Jewdonk in today's 1500 NL! 1x run it up !
  • Jeff Madsen
  • Three way all in on AJ7 flop I have JJ vs 77 vs AT. Turn 7. It just doesn't end
  • Jeff Williams
  • Iceman calls off stack with t8s preflop, makes flush in 2k pot, what a pro
  • Mark Seif
  • turn is J, giving me two 10's, two 7's for the win and three 9's for split.River blank.Whole table says if i wasn't late would never fold AK
  • Mark Seif
  • sb tanks, bb begins to fold early (lol), then when sb folds bb calls, all others fold. HU I bet remain 1500 blind, he instacalls shows 6-9
  • Kristy Gazes
  • Out....tried the old check raise bluff cuz thought the guy was full of shit...I was wrong
  • Mark Seif
  • few hands later I am short with 3 limpers I look down at 10c-7c. I call. Blinds call. 6 way flop 10-8-7, w/8c, checked to me I bet 2/$3 pot
  • Mark Seif
  • Board is A-J-10-4-K. Limper chex, i check, last raiser bets 1/2 pot, limper quickly calls, I fold AK face up, limper J-10, raiser A-9o. Ouch
  • Mark Seif
  • by the guy to my left limper quickly calls. I make a ridic loose call. Turn is 4 rainbow, limp chex, I check raiser chex! River K!
  • Mark Seif
  • guy to my left calls 350 cold, and limper calls 350. Flop A-J-10 one diamond, I dont love it, limper chex, I bet 2/3 pot, get min raised
  • Bryan Devonshire
  • so i punt 2/3 of my stack in a weird hand, then shove over a 300 open for 1325 with AcXx (just saw Ac), called by KT, i have AA, KTT, A, x.
  • Mark Seif
  • the table seems weird. After 1 round, I pick up AdKd in middle position after a guy who has played every hand limps for 50, I make it 350
  • Mark Seif
  • WSOP#39 $1.5k NLHE. Arrive 5 mins late. Watch 2 guys get all-in on board of A-Q-7 rainbow with AJ vs A9 turn 6, river 9.
  • Allen Kessler
  • Wow playing 50 100 guy shoves 725 ep with 67 off gets called by K10 mp for 1/3 stack and 5 players to act!
  • Eugene Todd
  • out of 1500 no limit . not sure if i will play the omaha 10k today .
  • Justin Bonomo
  • Playing the 1500 NL. Up to 5800 chips but my table sucks. Going to see matisyahu tonight if I bust before dinner break.
  • Chris Moorman
  • Another day another 1500.. 50 mins in and just won my first pot just below start stack
  • Jeff Madsen
  • Up and ready to go in the 1500 nl. First hand I limp in with 79 and flop nuts. Good sign
  • Amit Makhija
  • Feeling great about today 1500 gonna get some chips and crush this thing!! Table Amazon orange 62, it looks like an amazing table draw
  • Shannon Shorr
  • $1500 nlhe table looks good..really hoping the LHE restart gets pushed back til 3 so I can have more time here.
  • Jean-Robert Bellande
  • I'm going to regret this, but I decided not to play this 1500. 3 weeks of getting beat up...feel defeated.
  • Kristy Gazes
  • On my way to The Rio to play 1500 tourney...feeling medium rare..
  • Eugene Todd
  • Another great start. Flop a set and lose to 1 card straight. Fuckin sick
  • Bryan Devonshire
  • there's a dude on the table next to me wearing a full length indian headress, brown leather vest, and aviators. its touching the ground.
  • David Chicotsky
  • Off to grab a bite to eat and then work hard to take down the $1,500 NL event...it's on like tron.
  • Allen Kessler
  • $1500 NL donkfest today; maybe this will be my breakthrough event who knows?
  • Eugene Todd
  • getting the moosecock out of my ass and going to play the 1500 at rio
  • Christina Lindley
  • no hangovers and einstein bagels and starbucks for breakfast. 1500 no limit craziness wsop try 4 lol today excited :)
  • Jonathan Little
  • I am playing what I think is a $1500 event tomorrow. Maybe i will win lots of hands.