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Maimone
Moon
The flop was
, no help for Maimone. The turn was the 
, but the river fell the 
and they split the pot, both with eights and deuces with a queen kicker.
2009 World Series of Poker
Event 57 - $10,000 World Championship No Limit Hold'em
Day: 8
Maimone
Moon
The flop was
, no help for Maimone. The turn was the , but the river fell the and they split the pot, both with eights and deuces with a queen kicker.
Zackey called with
and found himself in a dominating position against Margets' 
. Margets was left looking for running cards after a flop of 
. She didn't get them. The turn and river fell 
and to make her the first eliminated player of the day.
The flop came down
and the action was checked to Smith, who bet 550,000. Both blinds gave up their hand and Smith took down yet another pot, pushing his stack above the 7 million mark.
, Akenhead checked to Tavelli. Tavelli made it 1.5 million to go and then snap-called when Akenhead moved all in.Akenhead:
Tavelli:
Akenhead found himself coolered less than fifteen minutes into the day. No help on the turn
or river for him. He had to pay off 4.305 million to Tavelli, leaving himself with just 2.8 million. Tavelli is up to about 10 million.
The flop came down
and the action was checked to Smith, who bet 575,000. Both opponents folded and Smith took down his third pot in a row.
The flop came down
. Cada led out for 400,000 and Smith called. The hit the turn and both players checked. The river was the and Cada checked over to Smith, who bet 900,000. Cada called. Smith showed
for the nut flush and took it down.
Level: 30
Blinds: 60,000/120,000
Ante: 15,000
Balmigere showed
and Lamb 
. The flop was 
, changing nothing, but the brought a response from the crowd as Balmigere was now in the lead. The river was the 
, and Balmigere survives.Balmigere has 2.75 million now, and Lamb 8.1 million.
The flop was
and both players checked. The turn was the . Ivey checked to Smith, who bet 325,000. Ivey came in with a raise to 800,000 and Smith made the call. The river fell the and Ivey checked. Smith checked behind.Smith showed
and Ivey mucked. First blood to Jordan Smith!
About three minutes after cards were in the air, he hurriedly made his way into the room and took his seat at the table.