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2009 40th Annual World Series of Poker

No-Limit Hold’em (Event 51)

Date:
Saturday, June 27, 2009 to Monday, June 29, 2009
Buy-In:
$1,500
Prize Pool:
$3,796,065
Entrants:
2,781

 

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  • Adam Junglen
  • Anyone else more distraught over Billy May's death than MJackon's?
  • Bryan Devonshire
  • i just got in a loud argument with a stubborn old nit who refused to leave the bets in front (stud8) without proper change.
  • Phill Hellmuth
  • Every F@?@-!ing day!! Deck screwed me friday, today my A,K vs maniacss A-A! but he mispiayed it and I still have 9k.outside walking it off
  • Jeff Bryan
  • played a little fast. set over set. bye bye
  • Adam Levy
  • is at 7800 on break. man USA was so close to winning. valiant attempt!
  • Bryan Micon
  • Knocked out in last level of the day... again! Sux / will try again tomorrow
  • Paul Wasicka
  • Made a move with A4s and got caught by AQo, but turned a straight on the poor guy
  • Bryan Micon
  • 30kish with 2 more levels to go. Confidence levels r high. Holler via myspace.
  • Paul Wasicka
  • No big pots, sorry for the lack of updates...
  • Jonathan Little
  • Flopped open ended straight flush draw and a pair. Lost to the flopped straight. Still at 17000 though.
  • Jonathan Little
  • Doubled then got halved then got AK vs KT vs 88. Turned K to put me at 22000. Going to 300/600-75 soon.
  • Paul Wasicka
  • Sucked out on QQ with AQ for a 10k pot, plus a couple other pots to start the level
  • Jonathan Little
  • Ran into AA for the 2nd time today. Didn't run hot this time. Down to 6500.
  • Jonathan Little
  • 22000 going into 200/400-50. Hopefully the hot run continues.
  • Jonathan Little
  • Katy beat me at the heads up poker machine. Her 32s crushed my 44 for the belt.
  • David Chicotsky
  • Alex Jacobs and I raced (my AK v.s. 77)...33 ish bbs. Hung at pool with Petegotaplan, top NYC talent, meeting up with some people at strip.
  • Bryan Devonshire
  • dude just walked up to me and said, "may i get a picture with you gavin?"
  • Paul Wasicka
  • 21k at dinner break. I think Toph, Pi, Wolfy, and I are gonna head over to Rub BBQ for dinner :p
  • Jonathan Little
  • Busted a short stack with AJ vs JT. Up to 23000. Dinner in 28 minutes.
  • Jeff Bryan
  • broke my table. should be good. so dead there 2700. playing with Hevad Khan now
  • Beth Shak
  • Okay sik just lost mosy my chips me AK him QQ flop AKQ YUK
  • Paul Wasicka
  • Won a couple nice pots, one on a move, other had a hand. Up to 18,500
  • Beth Shak
  • I have 10k left adv is 9700 1290 peeps
  • Beth Shak
  • I made a great lay down I raised w AQ was flt called fllopped my Q led out he rr I folded I lost a big pot he had AA
  • Adam Junglen
  • Headin back to the rio. Gonna check out the cash games or sngs.
  • Bryan Devonshire
  • busto, utg limp/calls 13 bb's w/QJo which had me crushed and held.
  • Jeff Bryan
  • almost thru the 5th hour and over 1/2 the players r out. no good luck here, i think i am playing myu best. 2700
  • Nam Le
  • KJ vs J10, J67 flop runner runner diamonds out
  • Jonathan Little
  • Got moved to a new table. 1st hand I raise QQ, ss pushes for 3500. Guy calls, I push and he calls. Ss has AK caller has KJ. I hold. At 18000
  • Bryan Micon
  • #wsop51 have 10.5k at a good table consisting of tightoldman (2) young hotshot internet kid (2) and California hyperdonks (4)
  • Jonathan Little
  • At 7300 going to 100/200-25. Won some hands with raises and cbets at the end of the level.
  • Bryan Devonshire
  • the Asian guy to my right is speaking French. does that make him both a sick Euro and a SAG?
  • Jeff Bryan
  • getting a few hands now, picked off a bluff with my reraise bluff..6500 now. ave is 7500. 1100 players out. 4 hr break soon.
  • Mark Seif
  • I am in Miranda 259. Dan Goldman also got poker goofballs quiz 17 correct also :)
  • Adam Levy
  • busto before break 2. got unlucky twice but its so sick how you make 1 mistake and everything compounds.
  • Paul Wasicka
  • I have a very accurate read on one of the players at the table ; )
  • Mark Seif
  • Eric Froehlich got it and so did @FMJason and for the 1st time @BJNemeth got stumped. Three 9s, royal flush of 9's suit and 22223
  • David Chicotsky
  • Limp limp sb completes, I put in a monster raise, Alex Jacobs reships 77, gg me. Registered for the $3k tomorrow, going to the pool to relax
  • Paul Wasicka
  • Still no huge pots, which is ideal. Steadily climbing - 15,400
  • Devin Porter
  • #wsop51 busto.. Was feeling so good too.. Monkeyfighter
  • Jonathan Little
  • At 6000. I raised and cbet 64 on AT8 to get down to 3000. An hour later repushed T7h over a lags raise. He had AA. K8697 to double.
  • Jeff Bryan
  • 3 hours and 700 player gone. my good hands are yet to come. 5100 now.
  • Bryan Micon
  • Up over 12k. Alex Jacob w/ around 18k walks by and gives me the pro sweat as my top 2 holds vs. Pair + flsh draw
  • Beth Shak
  • Starting stack 4500 Level 4 100,/200
  • Adam Levy
  • so much for that down to 6k. so frustrated with myself. went against my gut and the guts always right.
  • Kevin Saul
  • im out.. squeezed my 1400 after a raise and call w AJ got called by 88.. flop jack river 8 shrug
  • Mark Seif
  • 21k now. flopped open-ended str8 flush draw vs AA and all the chips went in. Rivered the f
  • Mark Seif
  • 21k now. flopped open-ended str8 flush draw vs AA and all the chips went in. Rivered the fk
  • Mark Seif
  • 21k now. flopped open-ended str8 flush draw vs AA and all the chips went in. Rivered the fks
  • David Chicotsky
  • 5200 in chips, got an easy table so far, once the ante's come in i'm looking to ground and pound
  • Court Harrington
  • Maybe I'm playing bad... Out of another tourney early. 0-7 now. Fun WSOP. I keep dropping a chunk of my stack early every time.
  • Shaun Deeb
  • to call and finally folds 10s i let her show a card and augiar and brady were watching and snap tried to call was hilarious
  • Shaun Deeb
  • tables bout to break at around 9k last hand before break lady 3xs button with 45x i jam 44 she tanks 5 min and says she doesnt have the moxi
  • Mark Seif
  • started with 4.5k now sitting with 14k at first break
  • Mark Seif
  • had a fun table n dealer for 1st two levels. Everyone was nice AND they gave me their chips 1
  • Adam Levy
  • Whoa bro the Rooth is on fire. 10k at 1st break of the 1500NL. my table = awesome.
  • Jeff Bryan
  • breaktime, bluffed my way back to 4475. all good
  • Jonathan Little
  • At 4100 going to break and 75/150. Almost back to starting stack!!
  • Beth Shak
  • I'm @ 8k there's a dude walkin. around w/full indian "chief" the bloggers said he's just dressing up
  • Kevin Saul
  • 22 loses to AQcc on 2sTc8cJs board for 7k pot.. river 5c.. down to 1300 =/
  • Paul Wasicka
  • Won a nice pot all-in preflop. QQ vs. KJo. Up to 9,800 now
  • Jeff Bryan
  • almost 1st break, no hands yet, 2 position raises both reraised..ick. trying to be patient, hopefully i will be rewarded..3700 left.
  • Paul Wasicka
  • No huge pots so far, 6,700 currently. First break in 20 mins
  • Phill Hellmuth
  • Tournament today is sold out! I am shut out. I am super tired anyway, but it was a bad move on my part to let this happen...
  • Devin Porter
  • Feeling great.. Im talking im bobbing im weaving.. Bring on the champ #wsop51
  • Bryan Micon
  • Just played with a guy in a full indian headress. He got AA cracked by QQ, Q on riv. He then whipped out a camera and took a picture.
  • Kevin Saul
  • back to starting stack.. AJ beats 78 all in on J64 flop
  • Eugene Todd
  • Down to 800 chips in this 1500 event at the rio. Gotta make a sick comeback to get back in this thing. Not giving up these guys suck
  • Jonathan Little
  • Only lost 700 with 99 on QQ8. Other guy had 88. At 3200 with 50/100 blinds.
  • Jeff Bryan
  • we just lost our first player. nice ladie's AA got cracked by table idiot's A 10
  • Jeff Bryan
  • we started this event with 4500 chipsM
  • Paul Wasicka
  • I'm at table 258 in the Miranda Room, seat 10
  • Kevin Saul
  • well were off to another good start..end of level 1 and down to 3200
  • Devin Porter
  • Same guy gets called to riv.His ace high loses to pair3's.. He says '' He had a higher straight?'' so many things about this funny #wsop51
  • Jonathan Little
  • Up to 3300 guy decided to stack off on a K97 board with 55 vs my KK. Maybe I won't get to play bellagio after all.
  • Amit Makhija
  • LOL came 25 mins late for the 1500 and busted my 2nd hand lol AKs into AA again
  • Shaun Deeb
  • mattbrady just joined the table so at least i know i can bluff 1 person at the table
  • Beth Shak
  • I raised with 33 under the gun and hit a 3 on the flop but didn't get paid off
  • Jonathan Little
  • Doubled plus some with flopped nut flush vs a guys 2 pair in a limped pot. At 1650 now.
  • Devin Porter
  • Wow.. Guy slowrolls kk vs qq.. Punches the table when river falls (he won) and freaks out.. Love 1500's #wsop51
  • Bryan Micon
  • Just ate a banana on the way to #wsop51 - have the peel in hand and may mario kart the tailgating dbag behind me
  • Jonathan Little
  • 3rd hand A9s vs A2 on AT32A. Again they played it awful. I still have 600 left. Man I hate this crap. I will prob go to bellagio if I bust.
  • Allen Kessler
  • Apparently more seats are opening up as people unregister who advanced in limit shootout or other events.
  • Beth Shak
  • 2790 and sold out the 1500 they need room 4 all the other tourneys
  • Jonathan Little
  • First hand I get KT on a QT4K3 vs AJ. Thank god he played it as slow/bad as possible. Down to 2600 out of 4500 starting stack.
  • Shaun Deeb
  • 1500 table talk so tilting i forgot about it really wish i didnt lose my ipod after a week
  • Devin Porter
  • Event soldout.. Maybe i can scalp my seat for 3k??? #wsop51
  • Kevin Saul
  • gettin ready to fire off another 1500
  • Devin Porter
  • Had a nice week at home with wife and son.. Back in vegas to rockadonkament #wsop51
  • Jeff Bryan
  • getting ready to start evevt no.51 no limit holdem it is sold out. there will be about 3000 players to wade through. can't wait...
  • Eugene Todd
  • back to work 1500 no-limit tourney today.
  • Mark Seif
  • $1,500 buy-in NLHE massive field WSOP event today! Bring it. bring it, bring it! New strategy deployed today - patience and less gamble :)
  • Adam Junglen
  • Woke up early enough to get a good breakfast. 1.5k NL at noon.
  • Paul Wasicka
  • Playing the $1,500 NL today, so wish me luck!
  • David Chicotsky
  • Off to play in the $1,500.Down to my last 4 ish tournaments, going to make every decision count at this point, ultra aggro w/ zero mistakes.
  • Eric Lynch
  • ugh, $1500 sold out, if anyone hears about them opening more seats let me know
  • Joe Sebok
  • hmmmm, sleep is for the weak..... :) haha....
  • Shaun Deeb
  • just got woken up by a cop opening the door and it was quite unexpected