Jerome Bettis just knocked out two opponents on back-to-back hands. It looks like our last two tables are collapsing to one ten-handed table. This is the money bubble!
2010 World Series of Poker
Alex Filatov moved all in from the cutoff and Shane Warne made the call for his tournament life from the button.
Warne:
Filatov:
The board ran out to see Warne eliminated as Filatov climbs to 115,000 in chips.
Most of the action at this point is simple and straight-forward. A player opens all in and another calls. So it was for Erik Seidel. He opened with and was called by . Ship the double-up to Seidel, however, on a board of .
Shane Warne moved all in from under the gun for his last 20,000 and his opponent in the big blind made the call.
Warne:
Opponent:
The board ran out to see Warne double through to 50,000 in chips.
Chris Ferguson opened all in from the button. His good buddy Phil Gordon was in the big blind and decided to call with . Ferguson had pocket deuces.
"I'm live!" said Gordon excitedly. He was even more excited after pairing queens, . "Could it happen? Could I bust Chris Ferguson one time?" Indeed he could. The turn and river blanked out. Ferguson is out of the tournament.
Russell Rosenblum found himself all in for his big blind against Kyle Carlston.
Rosenblum:
Carlston:
The board ran out to see Rosenblum eliminated as Carlston climbs to 69,000 in chips.
If you weren't aware, the levels following the last break are now only fifteen minutes in length.
Action is going to be hot and heavy!
Level: 10
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 500
Russell Rosenblum slid a stack amounting to around 17,000 in from the cutoff and Erik Seidel moved all in for 25,000 from the button.
Seidel:
Rosenblum:
The board ran out to see Seidel double through to 60,000 as Rosenblum is left crippled with just 6,000 in chips.
There was another elimination at the Phil Gordon-Shannon Elizabeth table. Elizabeth wished the departed player well as he offered his "good luck"s to the table. Phil Gordon tried to go for a high-five but was left hanging by the busted player.