2009 World Series of Poker
Event 57 - $10,000 World Championship No Limit Hold'em
Day: 1a
Kagawa is down to 14,000.
The flop opened the door just a crack as it came to get the all-in player halfway there. The turn would take away three of his outs though as the gave Meitz aces up. When the hit the river, the all-in player's friend started shouting, "Yes! Yes! YES!!!" from the rail, failing to realize that his buddy's two pair was no good.
He was still shocked when his friend stood up and shook hands with the table, but aces up beats sevens up here at the Main Event.
Both players checked the turn. When the river was a seeming blank, the , the big blind bet 10,000. Vos called with and was shown a turned set, . Vos sighed and mucked, slipping to just 7,150 chips in the process.
One of the limpers made it 2,000 to go, and once Zac Fellows folded on the button, Rouhani made the call.
The turn landed the and Rouhani check-called another 2,000-chip bet from his opponent to see the land on the river.
Both players checked, and when Rouhani tabled to best his opponent's , he scooped the pot while climbing to 26,200 in chips.
Baker is up to 44,000.
What we could tell was that the board read , and Slaubaugh was all in on the river. Elezra was right there to look him up with , and his two pair had Slaubaugh's crushed.
That's the end of the day for Cody.
Nguyen then check-called an additional 4,500 when his opponent bet at the on the turn. The river brought the and another check from Nguyen. He then folded when his opponent moved all in for his last 5,575. Nguyen's stack now stands at 23,000.