Event #37: $5,000 Limit Hold'em Dia 1 | 2013 World Series of Poker

2013-06-20 19:56 UTC-7

Grizzle Getting Low Early

Nível 3 : 300/600, 0 ante

Sam Grizzle opened with a middle position raise and Stuart Rutter three-bet from the next seat over. Action folded back around to Grizzle who tossed out a call.

The flop brought and Grizzle check-called a continuation bet. The turn was the and Grizzle checked again. Rutter shot out another bet and Grizzle stuck around. The finished the board and Grizzle check-called once more.

Rutter slapped down onto the felt.

"It's good," said Grizzle as he shook his head. Grizzle tossed his hand away and is now down to about 4,800. Rutter, on the other hand, is now sitting on about 17,500.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Stuart Rutter	17,500 2,500	2,500
Sam Grizzle	4,800 -3,200	-3,200

Tags: Sam Grizzle Stuart Rutter

2013-06-20 19:55 UTC-7

Chip Counts from Around the Room

Nível 3 : 300/600, 0 ante

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
David Chiu	31,000 10,500	10,500

Michael Moore	29,500 500	500
Ronnie Bardah	26,000 8,000	8,000

Ben Yu	23,000 5,000	5,000

Andre Akkari	20,000 5,500	5,500

Bill Chen	19,000 -2,000	-2,000

Mike Leah	18,500 3,500	3,500

Joe Kuether	18,000 -2,000	-2,000
Andy Bloch	15,000 4,500	4,500

Joseph Cheong	14,000 -1,000	-1,000

John Hennigan	10,000 -5,000	-5,000

Sam Grizzle	8,000 -7,000	-7,000
Rep Porter	8,000 -7,000	-7,000

2013-06-20 19:53 UTC-7

Beginning to See Eliminations

Nível 3 : 300/600, 0 ante

With fairly large starting stacks and relatively low limits early in the event, it can take a few levels before the first bustout. But in level three, we've had at least one elimination.

The first bustout that we noticed was Arkadiy Tsinis, who has left the tournament area with no chips in front of his former seat.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Arkadiy Tsinis	Eliminado

Tags: Arkadiy Tsinis

2013-06-20 19:43 UTC-7

Level 3 Rabble Rousers

Nível 3 : 300/600, 0 ante

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Jonathan Tamayo	15,000 15,000	15,000
Bruno Fitoussi	15,000 15,000	15,000
Paul Sokoloff	15,000
Matt Lefkowitz	15,000 15,000	15,000
David "ODB" Baker	15,000 15,000	15,000

John Hennigan	15,000 15,000	15,000

2013-06-20 19:37 UTC-7

Monnette Applies Pressure

Nível 3 : 300/600, 0 ante

Jeff Lisandro opened with a preflop raise and John Monnette made it three bets from the seat next door. It folded around to Lisandro and he called.

The dealer produced a flop of and Lisandro checked to the raiser. Monnette continued out and Lisandro called the bet. The hit the turn and Lisandro checked once again. Monnette fired and Lisandro went into the tank for about twenty seconds before releasing his cards. Monnette picked up the pot and now has about 13,500.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
John Monnette	13,500 2,500	2,500

Jeff Lisandro	11,000 -2,000	-2,000

2013-06-20 19:25 UTC-7

"I Don't Have It."

Nível 3 : 300/600, 0 ante

Daniel Negreanu and J.J. Liu saw the flop of . Negreanu check-called Liu's bet, and then did so again when the dealer turned the . The fell on the river, and Negreanu checked again. When Liu bet, Negreanu simply said, "I don't have it," and mucked his cards.

As Liu was stacking her newly-earned chips, Negreanu said he had a lot of outs, including an open-ended straight draw and maybe just a king. He added, afterward, that he held . Despite not hitting his numerous outs, Negreanu still had 25,000 in front of him after the hand, while Liu is now up to 19,000.