2009 World Series of Poker

Event 57 - $10,000 World Championship No Limit Hold'em
Event Info

2009 World Series of Poker

Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Entries
6,494
Players Left
9
Next Payout
Place 9
$1,263,602
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
120,000 / 240,000
Ante
30,000

Steven Begleiter Doubles Through Tommy Vedes

Tommy Vedes is left with 5.52 million
Tommy Vedes is left with 5.52 million
Tommy Vedes opened for 290,000 from the cutoff, Steven Begleiter reraised to 650,000, Vedes four-bet to 1,490,000, Begleiter shoved for 5,265,000 and Vedes called, creating a 10 million chip pot.

Begleiter {A-Hearts} {Q-Spades}
Vedes {K-Hearts} {K-Clubs}

The flop was safe for Vedes, coming down {J-Spades} {7-Hearts} {3-Spades} , but the {A-Diamonds} hit the turn to give the lead to Begleiter. He made two pair when the {Q-Diamonds} hit the river and scored a massive double-up to 10.75 million. Vedes was left with 5.52 million.

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