Event #44: $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 2013 World Series of Poker

2013-06-26 16:49 UTC-7

Will Jaffe Eliminated in 13th Place ($26,807)

Nível 24 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Michael Rocco opened to 40,000 from the button and both Martin Hanowski and Will Jaffe came along from the small and big blinds, respectively.

Martin Hanowski bet 51,000 on the flop and Jaffe went into the tank and after some thought, he moved all in. Rocco quickly folded and it was Hanowski's turn to tank. He ended up making the call but he didn't seem to like it.

Hanowski:
Jaffe:

Hanowski was in the lead with a pair of queens and Jaffe was on a draw. His draw did not materialize through the turn and river and Jaffe was eliminated in 13th place.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Martin Hanowski	965,000 535,000	535,000
Will Jaffe	Eliminado

Tags: Will Jaffe Michael Rocco Martin Hanowski

2013-06-26 17:07 UTC-7

Evan Schwartz Eliminated in 12th Place ($33,421)

Nível 24 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Michael Rocco opened to 40,000 and Schwartz moved all in behind him. Rocco snap-called and when the hands were table Rocco was in the lead.

Rocco:
Schwartz:

The board ran out and Schwartz couldn't find any help and was sent home in 12th place.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Michael Rocco	2,200,000 800,000	800,000
Evan Schwartz	Eliminado

Tags: Evan Schwartz Michael Rocco

2013-06-26 17:14 UTC-7

Justin Zaki Eliminated in 11th Place ($33,421)

Nível 24 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Zohair Karim opened to 40,000 and Justin Zaki shoved all in behind him for his final 268,000. Karim called and the hands were tabled.

Karim:
Zaki:

The board ran out and even though there was some additional outs on the flop, none of them materialized and Zaki was eliminated 11th place.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Zo Karim	820,000 220,000	220,000
Justin Zaki	Eliminado

Tags: Justin Zaki Zohair Karim

2013-06-26 18:46 UTC-7

Jacob Schindler Eliminated in 10th Place ($33,421)

Nível 25 : 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante

Action folded to Mark Teltscher in early position, and he moved all in for his final 421,000. It folded around to Jacob Schindler in the big blind, and he went into the tank. Schindler was the only player who didn't have Teltscher covered, so he was no longer at risk. After almost three minutes of thinking, Schindler dropped a stack in the middle, signifying a call.

Teltscher:
Schindler:

Schindler was in rough shape going to the flop, and that never changed, as the board ran down . The stacks were counted up, and Teltscher had Schindler covered by about 50,000, eliminating him just short of the official final table.

With that, we are off to the mothership!

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Mark Teltscher	730,000 310,000	310,000
Jacob Schindler	Eliminado

Tags: Jacob Schindler Mark Teltscher

2013-06-26 19:46 UTC-7

Hands #11 and 12 Philippe Vert Eliminated in 9th Place ($42,230)

Nível 26 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #11- Nam Le made it 60,000 to go, and Martin Hanowski called from the small blind. Michael Rocco also called from the big blind. The flop came , and Hanowski fired out 72,000. Both players folded, and Hanowski won the pot.

Hand #12- Phillippe Vert made it 65,000 to go from early position, and it folded around to Hanowski, who repopped it to 135,000. Vert made the call, and the flop came . Vert checked over to Hanowski, who fired out 125,000. Vert tanked for about a minute before tossing out a check raise to 250,000. Hanowski made the call, and there was already over 600,000 in the middle when the hit the turn.

Vert thought it over for another minute or so before firing out 325,000. Hanowski tanked for about 45 seconds, then in a flash, he moved all in, and Vert snap called.

Vert:
Hanowski:

Vert had flopped a set of sixes, and he was well out in front of Hanowski's pocket aces. Hanowski was looking for an ace and an ace only on the river, and....well.....

River:

For the second time today, a two outer ace came on the river to decide a huge pot, as Hanowski came from behind to knock Vert out in 9th place. The mother ship was full of groans as a shell shocked Vert made his way out of the stadium, leaving Hanowski with a mountain of new chips, that all in all looked to be 2.1 million.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Martin Hanowski	2,100,000 1,096,000	1,096,000
Phillippe Vert	Eliminado

Tags: Phillippe Vert Martin Hanowski

2013-06-26 21:35 UTC-7

Hand #28 Pedro Rios Eliminated in 8th Place ($54,053)

Nível 27 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #28- On the first hand back from the dinner break, Pedro Rios moved all in for his last 510,000. Martin Hanowski made the call, and we had a race on our hands.

Hanowski:
Rios:

The flop kept Hanowski in front, coming . Rios could now catch a queen for the win, and the gave him another king for an out as well. None of that came though, as the river brought the , and Rios was knocked out in 8th Place, while Hanowski is up to 2.8 million.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Martin Hanowski	2,800,000 700,000	700,000
Pedro Rios	Eliminado

Tags: Martin Hanowski Pedro Rios

2013-06-26 21:43 UTC-7

Nam Le Eliminated in 7th Place ($70,120)

Nível 27 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Nam Le gets a hug after being eliminated

Hand #29: Martin Hanowski raised to 80,000 and it folded around.

Hand #30: Hanowski raised to 80,000 and it folded around.

Hand #31: Nam Le raised to 90,000 from the small blind and Niall Farrell moved all in from the big. Le called and saw the bad news. While having the second best starting hand, Farrell had the best.

Farrell:
Le:

The board ran out and Name Le was eliminated 7th place.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Niall Farrell	1,225,000 485,000	485,000

Nam Le	Eliminado

Tags: Martin Hanowski Nam Le Niall Farrell

2013-06-26 22:24 UTC-7

Mark Teltscher Eliminated in 6th Place ($92,186)

Nível 27 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #47: Niall Farrell raised to 85,000 and Martin Hanowski made the call. Farrell continued for 100,000 on the flop and Hanowski called. Farrell bet 165,000 on the turn and Hanowski called. Farrell bet 260,000 on the river and Hanowski folded.

Hand #48: Sandeep Pulusani moved all in from the small blind and Mark Teltscher folded from the big.

Hand #49: Farrell received a walk in the big blind.

Hand #50: Teltscher moved all in from the button and Niall Farrell moved all in behind. Everyone else folded and the hands were tabled.

Teltscher:
Farrell:

The flop came and was followed by the turn, which gave Teltscher a few more outs. The didn't help Teltscher and Farrell's fives held to win the pot and eliminate Teltscher in 6th place.

Tags: Mark Teltscher Martin Hanowski Niall Farrell Sandeep Pulusani

2013-06-26 22:45 UTC-7

Hand #61 Zo Karim Eliminated in 5th Place ($122,974)

Nível 28 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #61- Zo Karim open shoved all in from the button, and Martin Hanowski made the call from the small blind.

Karim:
Hanowski:

Karim was drawing live going to the flop, and he hit top pair when it came down . Hanowski was the one who now needed to catch the card, and just like it has done all day long, an unlikely came to give Hanowski the lead back. Karim was hoping for the re-suckout on the river, but the gave him no help.

After winning that hand, Hanowski is our chip leader with 3.3 million.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Martin Hanowski	3,300,000 800,000	800,000
Zo Karim	Eliminado

Tags: Martin Hanowski Zo Karim

2013-06-26 23:27 UTC-7

Hands #80-84: Farrell Doubles Through Hanowski For Massive Pot

Nível 28 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #80: Sandeep Pulusani raised to 110,000 and Martin Hanowski reraised to 250,000. Pulusani folded and Hanowski won the pot.

Hand #81: Niall Farrell raised to 110,000 and it folded around.

Hand #82: Michael Rocco raised to 100,00 from the small blind and Pulusani reraised to 250,000 from the big.

Rocco tanked for a solid two minutes and was trying to get some information from Pulusani. He literally leaned in over the table to get a good look at Pulusani's face. Pulusani must not have given away anything because Rocco went in the tanked for a good two minutes more. Pulusani finally called the clock and Rocco ended folding before the final countdown. Pulusani showed the .

Hand #83: Hanowski raised to 100,000 and and Farrell called. Both players checked the flop. Farrell check-folded to Hanowski's bet on the turn.

Hand #84: Pulusani raised to 110,000 and Farrell reraised to 265,000. Hanowski 4-bet to 425,000, Pulusani folded and Farrell reraised all in. Hanowski asked for a count and made the call with almost 2/3 of the chips in play at stake.

Farrell:
Hanowski:

While Hanowski started the hand in the lead, Farrell's ace came right on the flop. Farrell would maintain the lead through the turn and river, giving him a majority of the chips in play and leaving Hanowski with less than 10 big blinds going into level 29.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Niall Farrell	6,300,000 3,100,000	3,100,000

Martin Hanowski	545,000 -3,055,000	-3,055,000

Tags: Martin Hanowski Michael Rocco Niall Farrell Sandeep Pulusani