Level 10 Update: Matusow, Bloch, Lisandro, Negreanu Eliminated
Jun 27, '09
Flop Games: Blinds – 2,500-5,000, Limits – 5,000-10,000
Stud Games: Ante — 1,000, Bring-In — 2,000, Completion — 5,000, Limits — 5,000-10,000
Players Remaining: 63 out of 95
Chip Counts:
1. Hasan Habib — 460,000
2. David Bach — 410,000
3. Matt Glantz — 410,000
4. Erik Sagstrom — 400,000
5. Frank Kassela — 380,000
6. Gus Hansen — 375,000
7. Scotty Nguyen — 355,000
8. Tony G — 348,000
9. Jani Sointula — 342,000
10. Todd Brunson — 340,000
Average Chip Count: 226,190
Notable Eliminations:
Mike Matusow
Chad Brown
Andy Bloch
Jeff Lisandro
David Oppenheim
Daniel Negreanu
Yan Chen
Yosh Nakano
Bruno Fitoussi
Big Hands:
STUD/8
Zac Fellows Eliminated by Phil Ivey
In a a five-way, one all in pot that involved David Benyamine, John Monnette, John Kabbaj and eventual winner Phil Ivey, Fellows was all in showing A
4
58
on sixth street.
Ivey turns over 8
654332, scooping the pot with a straight (high) and 6-5 low. Zac Fellows is eliminated this hand while Ivey rakes a huge pot bringing his stack up to just about 250,000 this hand.
Jeff Lisandro Eliminated by Frank Kassela
Jeff Lisandro is all in on sixth street against both Frank Kassela and John Hennigan.
Lisandro: X-X-8369
Kassela: X-X-AJK10
Hennigan: X-X-5QA3
Kassela and Hennigan check the river, there is no side pot. Kassela turns over AJ for two pair and rakes the pot. Lisandro is eliminated this hand while Kassela surges up to 400,000 in chips.
OMAHA/8
Andy Bloch Eliminated by Jason Gray
Jason Gray comes in for a raise, Andy Bloch three-bets and Gray calls.
The flop is AK9, Gray bets, Bloch reraises all in and Gray calls.
Bloch: AK63
Gray: AQJ9
Both players flopped two pair, Bloch getting the best of it. The turn is the 6, but the river is the 9, filling Gray and eliminating Bloch from the tournament.
RAZZ
Mike Matusow Eliminated by David Chiu
Mike Matusow was short-stacked and all in of fourth street against David Chiu.
Matusow: 6-2-10-4-10-4-10
Chiu: 5-3-2-8-6-4-8
Chiu went on to make a 6-low while Matusow made a full house on the river. Matusow is eliminated from the tournament.
HOLD’EM
Daniel Negreanu Eliminated by Mikhail Tulchinskiy
Daniel Negreanu raises from the button, Mikhal Tulchinskiy reraises and Negreanu calls.
The flop comes 653, Tulchinskiy bets out, Negreanu raises, Tulchinskiy reraises and Negreanu calls.
The turn is the 8, and Negreanu puts the rest of his chips in, Tulchinskiy calls.
Negreanu: A6
Tulchinskiy: JJ
Negreanu flops top pair, Tulchinskiy shows the overpair. the river is the 4 and Negreanu is eliminated.
Player Tags: Frank Kassela, Daniel Negreanu, Mike Matusow, John Hennigan, David Chiu, Jeffrey Lisandro, Phil Ivey, Zac Fellows
