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Published: 13th July 2009 Written by Poker News
Updated: 7th December 2023

WSOP 2009 HighlightsWSOP 2009 Highlights, Day 6 only 185 players remaining, chip leader with 4,872,000 chips is South African player Warren Zackey from the All Africa Poker and Piggs Peak Casino Team.

Other notable  poker pros still in the running is Phil Ivey playing for his 3rd WSOP bracelet this year, Peter Eastgate still holding strong and Joe Hachem.

Poker Pros who won’t be earning their bracelets this year include: UltimateBet Phil Hellmuth and Chris Ferguson Team Full Tilt Poker both knocked out on Saturday Day 4.

World Series of Poker Main Event Schedule

  • 3 July 2009 – Day 1A
  • 4 July 2009 – Day 1B
  • 5 July 2009 – Day 1C
  • 6 July 2009 – Day 1D
  • 7 July 7,2009 – Day 2A
  • 8 July 2009 – Day 2B
  • 9 July 2009 – Media Event
  • 10 July 2009 – Day 3
  • 11 July 2009 – Day 4
  • 12 July 2009 – Day 5
  • 13 July 2009 – Day 6
  • 14 July 2009 – Day 7
  • 15 July 2009 – Day 8

Top 9 from Day 8 go through to the WSOP final table which takes place between 7-10 November 2009

Day 4 Highlights – Saturday, 11 July 2009

789 players started out on Day four
407 players remaining at the end of Day four
Knock Outs: Phil Hellmuth, Chris Ferguson, Kristy Gazes, Greg Mueller, Isaac Baron, Hevad Khan

Day 5 Highlights – Sunday, 12 July 2009

407 Players begin Day 5
185 players remaining at the end of Day 5
Knock Outs: Bobby Baldwin

Day 6 Update – Monday, 13 July 2009

WSOP Pro positions
– Day Six

  • Phil Ivey – 1,380,000 chips
  • Peter Eastgate – 927,000 chips
  • Joe Hachem – 540,000 chips

Warren Zackey
All Africa Poker and Piggs Peak Casino Team – Warren Zackey

185 players start out on WSOP day 6 the event will continue until Tuesday 15th July when only the Top 27 will make it to the final table in November.

WSOP Day 6 Chips Leaders

  1. Warren Zackey – 4,872,000
  2. Kasper Cordes – 4,352,000
  3. Darvin Moon – 3,218,000
  4. Tom Schneider – 3,168,000
  5. Bernhard Perner – 3,022,000
  6. Miika Puumalainen – 2,894,000
  7. Matt Affleck – 2,882,000
  8. Charlie Elias – 2,780,000
  9. James Akenhead – 2,692,000
  10. Steven Begleiter – 2,621,000
  11. Eugene Katchalov – 2,544,000
  12. Noah Boeken – 2,338,000
  13. Ben Lamb – 2,271,000
  14. Jamie Robbins – 2,251,000
  15. Hieu Luu – 2,181,000
  16. Kevin Schaffel – 2,141,000
  17. Billy Kopp – 2,100,000
  18. Andreas Flakstad – 2,090,000

Day 6 Highlights – Monday, 13 July 2009

185 Players begin Day 6
64 players remaining at the end of Day 6
Knock Outs: Peter Eastgate, J.C. Tran, Joe Hachem and ElkY

Day 6 ends with Chip leaders:

  1. Darvin Moon
  2. Billy Kopp
  3. Phil Ivey (come on Phil get your third bracelet for WSOP 2009)