The 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event champion Joe Cada has bowed out of the tournament after losing a coinflip that lost him all of his chips.
Cada's 
was racing against 
, a race that didn't go Cada's way. The 
board kept the queens in front and Cada said his goodbyes before heading out into the warm Las Vegas night.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
Eliminado | |
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Mark Dube is up to 47,000 thanks to running good against Jason Mercier. We'll leave it to Dube to tell you what happened.
47k now at 600bb after QQ>AA and A9>KJ of @JasonMercier back to back hands. 342 left #wsop26Follow @markdubepoker
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
47,000 |
Martin Jacobson raised to 1,400 from under the gun and Maurice Hawkins three-bet to 3,600 from late position. Jacobson called, the flop came 
and both players checked. The turn was the 
and Jacobson bet 4,800 and Hawkins called.
The river was the 
and Jacobson again led, this time for 12,200. Hawkins thought for a while, talking to Jacobson the whole time, but eventually folded 
face up.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
44,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
|
||
|
22,000
3,600
|
3,600 |
The entertainment factor has dropped significantly on one of the tables as Justin "Stealthmunk" Schwartz has busted.
According to the table he cold four-bet shoved from the big blind with 
for what remained of his stack and got snapped off by 
.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
Eliminado |
Nível: 9
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 75
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Another 20-minute break folks. Back soon for three more levels of play today.
Justin Bonomo is up to 11,000 after seeing his stack dwindle towards the 5,000 mark
He found himself all in with 
and up against 
but the 
was the first card onto the flop to save Bonomo's bacon.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
11,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
||
Mike "Timex" McDonald is up to 37,000 despite registering late for this tournament and the fact he has his right arm in a supportive sling. To help protect his cards from view, McDonald has built himself a valley from his chips, quite ingenious really.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
|
38,000
15,800
|
15,800 |
|
|
||
|
37,000
37,000
|
37,000 |
|
|
29,000
29,000
|
29,000 |
|
|
24,700
20,200
|
20,200 |
|
|
||
|
12,000
11,000
|
11,000 |
|
||
|
10,500
16,500
|
16,500 |
|
7,900
7,100
|
7,100 |
|
|
||
|
5,500
1,500
|
1,500 |
Dan Heimiller won the Seniors Championship just three days ago banking a huge $627,462. He is putting $1,500 of that to good use today by entering this event.
On a flop of 
Heimiller had called a bet of 1,500 from the big blind and now another player went all in for a few thousand more. Back to Heimiller who made the call and turned over 
. His opponent had . The turn was the and the river the .
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
34,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
12,800 | |
