2009 World Series of Poker
Event 43 - $1,000 Seniors World Championship
Day: 3
Event Info
Level: 23
Blinds: 12,000/24,000
Ante: 3,000
Tom Thomas made the call, and Mitch Garshofsky folded.
Brenner:
Thomas:
The board finished , and Brenner didn't improve, leaving in 17th place with $18,253.
The turn brought the and Bounds checked. McCall said, "I have to bet." and fired out 60,000. Bounds made the call. Then, McCall tabled his hand, . The entire table saw this and people started questioning what he was doing. "I panicked." said McCall.
The tournament director saw this and looked at Bounds and said, "I bet you're not going to call the river bet." in a joking manner.
The river came the and Bounds just mucked his hand. The all-in player, Centanni, mucked as well and was eliminated in 18th place.
Seat 1: Steven Schwartz
Seat 2: Ken Centanni
Seat 3: Scott Buller
Seat 4: Barry Bounds
Seat 5: Dan DeLatorre
Seat 6: Ted Garner
Seat 7: Richard McCall
Seat 8: Duffy Riebe
Seat 9: Robert Beck
(Table 151)
Seat 1: Charles Simon
Seat 2: Michael Davis
Seat 3: Alan Hance
Seat 4: Tony Brenner
Seat 5: Tom Thomas
Seat 6: Michael Morusty
Seat 7: Mitch Garshofsky
Seat 8: Art Duncan
Seat 9: Ted McCollom
Posey held a dominated to Buller's pocket queens. The board ran out and Posey was sent to the rail.
Buller is now at 1,350,000.
Vitullo:
DeLatorre:
The board came , but Vitullo couldn't catch his flush on the river, which came . He left in 20th place with $12,784.
"Why do I do this to myself?"
"Do you have a flush draw?"
"I don't like tournaments anymore."
"How can I throw this away with all that money out there?"
After a few minutes in the tank, Schwartz finally let his hand go.
Hance:
Simon:
When neither player connected on a board of , Hance's hand held up and he doubled his stack to 257,000.