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2009 40th Annual World Series of Poker

No-Limit Hold'em / Six Handed (Event 56)

Date:
Tuesday, June 30, 2009 to Thursday, July 02, 2009
Buy-In:
$5,000
Prize Pool:
$4,361,000
Entrants:
928

 

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  • Jeff Madsen
  • Poker can be depressing. I have a positive outlook however. Also, sometimes I just don't like people. They act stupid. Bah
  • Lacey Jones
  • Thanks everyone who wished me luck! Luv you guys!! Xoxo
  • Shannon Shorr
  • 28825 at 2nd break...made call for all my chips in this bizarre pot against a clown with TT on 544Q and busted him minutes later 77 > AKo
  • Shaun Deeb
  • busto got nitrolled co minraised with 12bbs i had 14bbs and shove aqs he tanks ako fun
  • Phill Hellmuth
  • Keep thinking about 460,000 pot! my A-A all in pre vvs their K-Q off suit! Sick beat! K-Q-5-4-J! one flip in 15 hours, and lose...
  • Phill Hellmuth
  • Lost with 10-10 then all in for 1st tine all day, my 7-7 vs A-K... Out 24th! Playing amazing poker, but who gives a damn. Win or dont win!
  • Shaun Deeb
  • 26th sigh lost 500k flip vs ape then got a9s in after opening with 20bbs vs maffews flop a78 he had aj
  • Shaun Deeb
  • 550k going to 6 12k woooohooooo 27 left best wsop cash ever lol
  • Shaun Deeb
  • lost a bunch of chips lost 300k to maffews with tp vs bot 2 also losr a7 to 810 pre as well as a misplayed kk vs ape on ace turn
  • Phill Hellmuth
  • I put 231k in w A-A vs their K-Q BEFORE the flop. and lost the pot.
  • Shaun Deeb
  • just lost 450k flip to ape still got 800k
  • Phill Hellmuth
  • Lost huge pot W 10-10 vs As-Js when i limped in..But made flush in Big and A-Q flopped straight in sb...must have 250k or more. 36 left
  • Shaun Deeb
  • just busted shannon and an old guy got that mil chip mark 35 left cl prob
  • Lee Childs
  • Dad runs 22 into Deeb's AA. Apparently Deeb plays and runs well live now too! Nh Sean and hell of a game dad!!! So proud.
  • Lee Childs
  • 39 left. 3000-6000+ 500. He's still around 180k
  • Shaun Deeb
  • lost over 200k on 2hands 1 was questionable other was just dumb to lose
  • Shaun Deeb
  • 750k called a redic small squeeze with kqo and got it in on a j105r he had kk flop turn 9 pot was like 550k i have 750
  • Justin Bonomo
  • Button raised, loose player called in SB, I shoved 22 in BB. Button had JJ and I'm out. 63rd (10k cash or now).
  • Phill Hellmuth
  • Like 60 left at dinner break...i have over 200k...Hoping for glory!!
  • Shaun Deeb
  • 464k new table might really suck guy on direct left has 650k and just owned a guy other stack is 475 and a 300ish i have pos on shannontoo
  • Shannon Shorr
  • Left with 59500 at dinner break...ran a huge bluff against Rory Matthews and he made an unbelievable call...2/4000 after dinner...66 left
  • Lee Childs
  • Down to 46k after just blinds and antes and steals I had to fold. Sb raises to 8000. I ship KQ from BB. He has TT and it holds. Out 69th ...
  • Shaun Deeb
  • utg with 180k opens 7600 i flat red queens next everyone folds flop 10h 6h 2x he bets 15k i make it 42100 he jams snap a10 whifffs
  • Shaun Deeb
  • i might have over 500k i have10 racks worth of chips and we are breaking table soon loll 400k pot next tweet
  • Shaun Deeb
  • 5th cash of the series over 300 20 min then 1.5k 3k
  • Justin Bonomo
  • Terrible first level. 40k on the bubble now. Saadsadhrduwerwrh. Worst player at my table has all the chips and I can't do anything about it.
  • Lee Childs
  • 101 players left. 137k average. 1200-2400+300 next.
  • Shannon Shorr
  • Good couple levels...181700 avg is 138...101 left 90 pay...gonna play 12/2400
  • Shaun Deeb
  • 275k had well over 300 and i lost 130k flip aqo to 10s tables tough bubble approaching
  • Lee Childs
  • Raise AJ in button. Sb RR. Seems strong. I tank an fold. He shows AK
  • Lee Childs
  • Hit down to 85k. Sb bb confrontation. Had to fold on river.
  • Jeff Williams
  • Shove aj sb bb calls 55 I lose down to 5k at 1/2k ship t8o for the rest gg
  • Court Harrington
  • I'm playing 5/10 with Nelly. Everyone else knew who hew was except me. Seems nice enough. #nation
  • Phill Hellmuth
  • I need to make the final table to force my mom and dad to come out here and watch me play it! I miss them! 123 left, i have over 125k...
  • Lee Childs
  • Up to about 130k. No showdowns. Dad doubled early!
  • Shannon Shorr
  • $5k abouta resume..table today with "kice32", John Gordon, and tournament chipleader Rory "mafews" matthews
  • Lee Childs
  • Day two of 5k 6 handed starting at 2ish. Starting with 100k. My main man Bill Childs staring with 28K. One time for the good guys!!!!
  • Adam Levy
  • Day 2 of the $5k NL 6max in about an hour. 150 left. 90 pay. I gots 40k at 800 1600.
  • Shaun Deeb
  • 115k to end the day should be fun tomorrow
  • Adam Levy
  • Had 40k at dinner break. Then lost a flip for 50k and was down to 1700. 2 suckouts,1 flip, and a hold later and I end the day with 40k lol
  • Shannon Shorr
  • On to day 2 of $5k 6max with 111200...avg 80 and 80 players from the money...picked off benba river checkraise with top pair late in nite
  • Phill Hellmuth
  • I went pretty low on chips, but came back up to 101,200 by the end of the day!! 161 left... One final shot at glory before the main event!
  • Lee Childs
  • Dad made it too with 27k. We start back tomorrow at 2ish.
  • Lee Childs
  • Ended the day with 100,100 chips. Played great today and has some nice hands hold. Battled a short stack and built it back up.
  • Shaun Deeb
  • just lost 80k flip 77 to aqs 90k still sigh 20 min left
  • Allen Cunningham
  • I won some then lost with this, that and the other and now I'm out.
  • Shaun Deeb
  • 120k aa beat 99 aipf for 145k pot lost k10 to a10 on qjx for 60k or id have 200ish
  • Hollywood Dave
  • Finished at Fix...now doing Lavo with tha crew... tired & wanna go home w @MB_13 ...does that mean I'm getting old or just horny?
  • Lee Childs
  • 61k now. lost AK to TTT. checked to river when I hit A and I got check raised. Paid off aggressive player addl 6k. Still close to avg stack.
  • Phill Hellmuth
  • 222 left in 5k 6 handed no limit event. 928 started...Last event before wain event. I have about 80k. 90 get paid...
  • Justin Bonomo
  • Just busted one of my favorite people in the world (peter jetten). Called his raise with AJ. Flop JJx and he had aces. GG. 90k now.
  • Lee Childs
  • Alex Kravchenko just sat down to my left and immediately remembers he owed me 1k from 2007 bettinge Jerry had AA or KK in THE hand. Paid up!
  • Shannon Shorr
  • Omg the mark at the table just laid a dirty one to bust gboro and gives the single loudest celebratory yell i've ever witnessed.
  • Eugene Todd
  • Brutal man. What's going on with me. Finally pick up KK and run into AA. Needed a river spade to win.
  • Shannon Shorr
  • 89100 with 2 levels left...avg around 52k...Kenna has me covered now and steve gross also moved in...gonna play 500/1k
  • Bryan Devonshire
  • "joyful house chinese cuisine" in china town, open til 3am, for 17bucks each we have a bountiful harvest of awesome chinese food.
  • Allen Kessler
  • Doing commentary on the 50k horse on espn360.com tune in!
  • Eugene Todd
  • Last break of the day. I have 45k playing good. Very tired and want this day to end.
  • Jeff Williams
  • 83k just knocked out amichaiKK last hand before break he was none too pleased his kj didn't beat my aq
  • Lee Childs
  • 999 > 777 on straight and flush board. 40k
  • Eugene Todd
  • Wow. I almost got moosecocked again. I flop a set and get moved all in by a straight draw. He hits on turn but I river Quads. Fuck u mot ...
  • Lee Childs
  • My boy Nick Binger shoves short stack into my BB. I woke up with AK v his T7 and it holds. 20k. GG Nick. Big Main coming for u.
  • Justin Bonomo
  • Fell down to 28k after some stupid spots. Got moved to a new table that's INFINITELY better and instantly doubled up through a big fish. 60k
  • Lee Childs
  • 12400. Just ran 99 into KK. 400-800+ 100 now.
  • Eugene Todd
  • I played 2 hands in the last hour bro. This is nuts. Every hand I have a fuckin 2 or 3
  • Shaun Deeb
  • also neil owned my sould and 3bet me 3 hands in a row and obv won all 3
  • Shaun Deeb
  • sigh havent won a pot since dinner lost a retarded 50k flip 10s vs kqo the joke who open to 7k utg at 300600
  • Eugene Todd
  • Back from the dinner break. Won a nice hand right from break. First time all tourney I have more than 20k. Ready to make a run
  • Allen Kessler
  • Im going to do commentary for the 50k horse in about 10 mins
  • Lee Childs
  • 18k. Took hit sb v bb v short stack. My A5 < AQ
  • Justin Smith
  • Peeled off an 86 to double up vs abe...if I doubled one more time ill be thrilled
  • Justin Smith
  • Down to 20k...shouldve folded a button that costed me 6k...pretty dumb given circumstances...plan on not making another mistake
  • Jeff Madsen
  • I can't complain too much about the month, I mean I'm very fortunate to b where I'm at, I don't take n e thing 4 granted. Plus main soon!
  • Daniel Negreanu
  • Down to 16k in the triple draw. So many tournaments like this where I go bad near the bubble. Weird.
  • Justin Smith
  • I just made an amazing read and drew to t932 on the last draw when the guy was pat with a jack and allin...unfortunately I didn't squeeze it
  • Shannon Shorr
  • Kenna James moved to my direct left with about 50k and seemingly good player moved to right with 60k. Table won't break tonight.
  • Shannon Shorr
  • 94175 at dinner avg is 37k... Got the mark at the table in a bvb pot where I raised river with 92hh on AhTd8hJd7c and he called with AKss
  • Allen Cunningham
  • Pretty close to average at the dinner break. My new table seems tough.
  • Shaun Deeb
  • 50k keep losing 20k+ pots to danny sometime ill get there and barrel
  • Justin Smith
  • 33 left in the deuce...got about 48k just conserved a bet I'm happy about....going to play the 5k for 15 mins then dinner time
  • Shaun Deeb
  • hellmuth just moved to table 3 60kish stacks shall be really interesting hoping table never breaks with my seat
  • Shaun Deeb
  • 75k and crushing jj beat qq aipf for 16k apiece
  • Justin Smith
  • Just tripled up in the 5knl without missing a hand of the deuce
  • Chris Moorman
  • he somehow had 2 pair, DOUBT THATS REAL ggggggggggggggg
  • Chris Moorman
  • Busto obv, made a sick bluff for stacks early on versus apestyles with 8 hi but then flop top pair 2nd nut kicker versus crazyman duthie
  • Justin Smith
  • Waiting for my table to break so I can get to a 6 handed table instead of 5 so I can run over to the nl and shove allin a few times
  • Shaun Deeb
  • table just got tougher with dan aliea here with chips at least i have position
  • Justin Smith
  • Up to 60k now..tuan and I are going to serious war with him on my direct right...very loose and aggressive play...
  • Allen Cunningham
  • 32k thanks mostly to reraising someone's kk with JT and hitting a straight.
  • Justin Bonomo
  • 54k but my table sucks. 6 good players. Should have gotten a fish at the table, but dealer was late w/ seatcard. Got yevgeny instead. =(
  • Justin Smith
  • 50k at break got 10 mins to play the 5k nl event maybe double up
  • Eugene Todd
  • Juanda is out. 1 hand he played and see you later. Donated
  • Bryan Devonshire
  • and the main event run good starts: truck goes in and out of shop the same day for check engine light, cost me $73.
  • Eugene Todd
  • John juanda just showed up 3.5 hrs late for the event. He has 11k left out of the 15k original stack.
  • Eugene Todd
  • My table in the 5k event is crazy. These fuckin lonnies are stradaling and betting in the dark. I have 18k
  • Gavin Smith
  • Idiot just busted to some other dude although he did have the best hand this time! Still an idiot to me though
  • Gavin Smith
  • When does it fucking stop, idiot shoves on my trips with a flush draw and hits, I have 2k left
  • Kevin Saul
  • out.. A8dd missed 763dd4 board for 20k
  • Shaun Deeb
  • just lost 20k pot raised 99 otb sb 3bets and bets twice on 1053rxx board i check behind river and his jj is good
  • Justin Smith
  • Just made a call with a pair of 4s and lost to a pair of 3s
  • Justin Bonomo
  • William raises utg, sb calls. I call BB w/ Q9hh. Flop J53hhh. I lead 1300. William makes it 4k. I shove 15k. He calls J5ss. I hold. 48k now.
  • Shannon Shorr
  • 34k after getting lucky to bust pikappraider with 66 vs TT aipf after he trapped me and I isolated a shortstack...x x x x 6
  • Shaun Deeb
  • im starting to get a nastycold think its all the change of 45 degrees everytime go from outside to inside rio
  • Eugene Todd
  • Fuckin guy at my table. Hasn't stopped picking his fuckin nose bro. Do I tell him to stop ?
  • Adam Junglen
  • God come on. Busto after Gypsy made a flush vs top pair. Time to hail mary the main.
  • Vanessa Rousso
  • Just in a giant coinflip with AK against kravchenkos 99 which held up. Out and ready to root Chad on at stud 8 final table!!
  • Maria Ho
  • Out. Flopped flush versus bigger flush. Sounds about right. Should have slept in apparently.
  • Vanessa Rousso
  • Playing the 5k shorthanded event I have 13k after two levels...
  • Gavin Smith
  • On first break of 5k 6 max, have starting chips, tough table but should break soon
  • Barry Greenstein
  • Over 900 players entered #wsop56, $5000 6 max NLH. We start with 15k in chips. I have 14k.
  • Adam Junglen
  • 17k on break. Negreanu two on my right playing crazy cause he's in another tourney.
  • Kevin Saul
  • good news... still have 1/2 my chips at break.. 8,050
  • Allen Cunningham
  • First break of the 5k, my last tournament before the last tournament. I have 13700
  • Lee Childs
  • Started with 15k. 21300 end level one.
  • Beth Shak
  • 6 handed I easily could have lost ALL
  • Beth Shak
  • Ahhh I just lost half my chips me AJ him A9 when an ace flopped
  • Daniel Negreanu
  • Incredible! All in with A10 preflop vs AK flop 10 10 J lol. 29k
  • Daniel Negreanu
  • Goofing around in the 5k gambling. Moved in blind on the button got called. I had AA hahahaha
  • Adam Junglen
  • $5k 6max. No messing around, 18k after level one. Jason Mercier 2 to my left otherwise good table.
  • Shannon Shorr
  • Dude to my left almost certainly did a couple lines of coke b4 tourney though...so fidgety
  • Kevin Saul
  • sigh.. guy at my table just put 20k in pre w AQs and it wasnt too me :(
  • Shannon Shorr
  • Don't recognize any of the other guys at my table although none of them is a bad player.
  • Matt Vengrin
  • table 93 orange in the amazon. just got seated in 5k. going to do big things
  • Shaun Deeb
  • he calls river 4c i shove for 10k he calls with kcqx easy game and limpfish on right has 30k too
  • Shaun Deeb
  • just doubled up raised ac6x in sb bb calls flop k10c6c i bet 325 he raised to 900 i call turn qc i check he bets 1150 i make it 3800
  • Eric Froehlich
  • raise to 325 and 2 callers, i squeeze 33 in the bb. ato calls me, kqj flop obv
  • Jonathan Little
  • On semi life tilt cause not much as gone right lately. Hopefully it changes before it is full blown life tilt.
  • Eric Froehlich
  • i run good, down to 3k. cant wait for summer to be over, fuck poker
  • Jeff Williams
  • Stacked some poor euro with a2cc vs his 76cc on aqc3c8 21k
  • Eric Lynch
  • 230k to start the day. 37 mins left at 6 12 then 8 16. time to show em how the short stack ninjas do it
  • Justin Bonomo
  • Playing the 5k NL 6 max today. I beat a guy out of 16k at 200/400 horse HU last night. He's to my right and looks super tilted. Weeee.
  • Eric Froehlich
  • brock at my table as usual cus wsop is a joke and does that if u register same time. lost 20% of my stack missing draw to him already
  • Jeff Williams
  • 5k 6m starting 650 regged and a bunch in line, gla
  • Kevin Saul
  • playin the 5k 6-max today.. last prelim before main would be nice to make a run.. 15k to start
  • Shaun Deeb
  • sigh got a late reg table now ove 650 and lots more in line
  • Adam Levy
  • $5k 6Max NL today. Gonna be on like Donkey Kong!
  • Chris Moorman
  • 5K 6 max this is mine
  • Beth Shak
  • Aaron @ Rio 4 6 handed today with big stuffed animal take it off my hands will b @ amazon blue 5
  • Matt Vengrin
  • juswt came from ub party. had a blast. sleep now then 5k 6 max tomorrow