Event #57: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 2013 World Series of Poker

2013-07-05 13:58 UTC-7

Kent Roed Eliminated in 9th Place ($59,398)

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Nível 26 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #11 Matt Perrins opened to 60,000 from middle position, before Antonion Buonanno raised it up to 175,000 from the cut-off. The action folded back around to Perrins, who looked over at Bounanno's stack, before thinking about his decision for almost a minute, and laying his hand down.

Hand #12 The action folded around to Seth Berger in the cut-off, who opened to 60,000, and was called by Matt Berkey in the big blind. The flop came down , as Berkey checked his option, before Berger placed out a continuation bet of 75,000, which was enough to take down the pot.

Hand #13 Thomas Muehloecker opened to 60,000 from the cut-off, before he was faced with an all-in from Kent Roed for 330,000. Matt Berkey asked for a count, before opting to fold, as the decision fell back on Muehloecker , who thought for a moment, before releasing his hand.

Hand #14 Muehloecker opened to 60,000, which was enough to take down the blinds and antes.

Hand #15 The action folded around to Kent Roed in the hijack, who opened to 80,000, before Randal Flowers moved all in from the small blind. Roed snap-called, with less chips behind, as both players tabled their cards.

Roed:
Flowers:

The board ran out , to see Roed unable to improve his hand, becoming the first player eliminated from the final table.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Kent Roed	Eliminado

Tags: Antonio Buonanno Kent Roed Matt Berkey Matt Perrins Randal Flowers Seth Berger Thomas Muehloecker

2013-07-05 14:35 UTC-7

Perrins Gets The Best of Muehloecker

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Nível 26 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #26: Action folded all the way around to Seth Berger who got a walk in the big blind.

Hand #27: Matt Berkey limped under the gun. Seth Berger called the big blind, leading to a check from Thomas Muehloecker. The flop came down . Action checked to Berkey who made a bet of 75,000. Berger and Muehloecker both folded allowing Berkey to take down the pot.

Hand #28: Arthur Pro opened to 85,000 from middle position. Everyone folded and Pro scooped the pot.

Hand #29: For the second pot in a row Pro opened to 90,000. Everyone folded and he took down the blinds and antes once again.

Hand #30: Matt Perrins opened with a raise to 60,000. Only Thomas Muehloecker called from the cutoff. The board came down which prompted a bet of 85,000 from Perrins. Muehloecker called. The turn was the and Perrins fired off 150,000. Muehloecker called once more. The river was the which led to a 265,000 chip river bet from Perrins. Muehloecker tanked about 2 minutes into break before folding.

2013-07-05 15:26 UTC-7

Joe Serock Eliminated in 8th Place ($76,164)

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Nível 27 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #36: Thomas Muehloecker limped in from the small blind. From the big blind, Matt Berkey raised it up to 140,000 total. Muehloecker took a second look at his cards before folding.

Hand #37: Antonio Buonanno raised to 180,000 from the hijack seat. Everyone folded and Buonanno took down the pot.

Hand #38: First to act, Matt Perrins opened to 80,000. Everyone folded and Perrins was awarded the pot.

Hand #39: From the button, Joe Serock opened to 90,000. From the big blind Matt Perrins reraised all in. Serock snap called.

Serock:
Perrins:

The flop came down putting Perrins in a commanding postion, leaving Serock only drawing to a chop and backdoors. The came on the turn, materializing some of those draws, but the blank on the river was no help, eliminating Serock from the tournament in 8th place.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Joe Serock	Eliminado

2013-07-05 16:09 UTC-7

All In and Chop; Double For Berkey

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Nível 28 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #53: From the small blind, Randal Flowers raised to 120,000. Matt Perrins gave up his big blind and Flowers took down his second pot in a row.

Hand #54: Seth Berger opened the pot with a raise to 110,000. In the next seat over Thomas Muehloecker moved all in for a total of about 500,000. Action folded all the way back around to Seth Berger who thought about his decision for a bit before making the call.

Muehloecker:
Berger:

The board ran out allowing both players to chop up the pot with the same hand.

Hand #55: Matt Berkey moved all in and recieved a call from Antonio Buonanno from the small blind.

Berkey:
Buonanno:

The flop came down giving Berkey a load more outs than he began with. The turn was the , giving no improvement to Berkey but the on the river was one of the cards he needed to improve to the best hand and double with a pair of eights.

2013-07-05 16:34 UTC-7

Berkey Doubles Through Buonanno Again; Randall Flowers Eliminated in 7th Place ($98,715)

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Nível 28 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Randal Flowers is eliminated in 7th place

Hand #61:: Antonio Buonanno opened with a raise to 110,000. A few seats over Matt Berkey reraised all in. Action folded back to Buonanno who asked for a count, which ended up being a total of 920,000. Buonanno thought about it briefly before making the call.

Berkey:
Buonanno

Berkey had got his money in well behind but he caught a huge flop when it fell giving him flush and straight draws. The turn would end matters immediately when it fell the giving Berkey the unbeatable flush. The dealer put out the meaningless , allowing Berkey to double up.

Hand #62: Action folded around to Randal Flowers who raised to 100,000. In the next seat over, on the button, Matt Perrins reraised to 230,000. Flowers reraised all in and he was called quickly by Perrins.

Flowers:
Perrins:

The flop came down leaving Flowers out in front. The turn led to an eruption from the rail, as Perrins had picked up a huge lead, leaving Flowers with one out. The river was the and that was it for Randal Flowers. He was sent home in seventh place, but picked up nearly six figures for efforts.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Matt Perrins	4,000,000 1,305,000	1,305,000

Matt Berkey	1,900,000 850,000	850,000
Antonio Buonanno	450,000 -980,000	-980,000
Randal Flowers	Eliminado

2013-07-05 16:49 UTC-7

Thomas Muehloecker Eliminated in 6th Place ($129,447); Antonio Buonano Doubles

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Nível 28 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Thomas Muehloecker is all in and eliminated in 6th place

Hand #68: Seth Berger opened with a raise to 110,000. In the next seat Thomas Muehloecker called all in for his tournament life since he had less chips than Berger's raise. Action folded over to Matt Perrins who reraised to 250,000 from the button. Antonio Buonanno then moved all in from the big blind leading to a fold from Seth Berger. With action back on Perrins he tanked for about half a minute before making the call

Perrins:
Muehloecker:
Buonanno:

The flop looked good for both Buonanno and Perrins when it came , giving top pair to Buonanno and an open ended straight draw to Perrins. Perrin's rail exploded with cheers of "Eight! Eight! Eight! Eight!' but it was the that came on the turn. The river could still come a king, deuce, or eight to change the outcome of the hand, but it was a allowing Buonanno to double up while eliminating Muehloecker from the tournament in the process.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Matt Perrins	3,100,000 -900,000	-900,000

Antonio Buonanno	2,500,000 2,050,000	2,050,000
Thomas Muehloecker	Eliminado

2013-07-05 16:54 UTC-7

Matt Berkey Eliminated in 5th Place ($171,822)

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Nível 28 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #73: Matt Berkey opened the pot with a raise to 100,00 from under the gun and action folded around allowing Berkey to take down the blinds and antes.

Hand #74: Matt Perrins kicked off the action by raising to 100,000 from under the gun, everyone folded except for Matt Berkey who reraised to 350,000. Perrins moved all in and Berkey snap called.

Perrins:
Berkey:

The sight of the flop caused an explosion of cheers from Matt Perrins' rail. Railbirds began jumping, screaming, and singing as Perrins had flopped huge and left Berkey drawing to running outs. The turn was no help to Berkey and no matter what fell on the river, he would be eliminated. The dealer put down the on the river and with that, Perrins raked in the chips as Matt Berkey was eliminated from the tournament.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Matt Berkey	Eliminado

2013-07-05 17:54 UTC-7

Antonio Buonanno Eliminated in 4th Place ($231,147)

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Nível 29 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

Antonio Buonanno is eliminated in 4th place

Hand #87: From the button Antonio Buonanno opened to 125,000 and he scooped the pot when both blinds folded.

Hand #88: Matt Perrins raised to ta total of 150,000 from the small blind. Arthur Pro called from the big blind. Perrins checked on a flop of . Pro led for 175,000, and Perrins folded allowing Pro to take down the pot.

Hand #89: Matt Perrins opened to 120,000 from the button. Pro folded his small blind but from the big blind Antonio Buonanno reraised to 360,000. Matt Perrins moved all in which led to a quick call from Buonanno.

Perrins:
Buonanno:

The flop came down not giving help to Buonanno, and not giving him any extra outs either. The turn fell the keeping Perrins in the lead. The dealer put out the on the river and that was it for Buonanno who exited the tournament in fourth place.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Matt Perrins	7,900,000 2,255,000	2,255,000

Antonio Buonanno	Eliminado

2013-07-05 18:14 UTC-7

Arthur Pro Doubles Through The Chip Leader

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Nível 29 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

Arthur Pro doubles up through Matt Perrins

Hand #95: Berger folded his button. From the small blind Perrins raised to 150,000. Pro called from the big blind. The flop came down and Perrins led for 120,000. Pro then tossed in a reraise to 300,000. That reraise drew a call from Perrins. The turn was the . On that card Perrins checked to Pro who fired off 350,000. Perrins called again. The river was the and Perrins checked for a second time. Pro put out a big bet of 500,000. Perrins called after thinking about it for nearly a minute. Perrins turned up his for top two pair and that drew a muck from Pro, leaving him with the shortest stack.

Hand #96: From the small blind Arthur Pro made the call. Out of the big blind, Seth Berger opted to put in a raise to 80,000 more. Pro folded and Berger took down the pot.

Hand #97: From the button Arthur Pro shoved all in and he was able to collect the blinds and antes.

Hand #98: Seth Berger opened with a raise to 140,000 from the button. From the small blind, Matt Perrins reraised to 380,000. Pro folded his big blind. Berger called the raise from Perrins. The flop came down and Perrins led for 375,000. Berger opted to reraise to 790,00. Perrins folded allowing Berger to take down the pot.

Hand #99: Perrins opened with a raise to 120,000. From the small blind Arthur Pro moved all in. With action back on Perrins he quickly called.

Pro:
Perrins:

The flop came down giving pro an immediate lead. Perrins' rail cheered for a ten on the turn but the came instead, still giving Perrins a flush draw and drawing "Ooooo"s and "Ahhh"s from the rail. The river was the though, and that allowed Pro to double up through Perrins.

2013-07-05 19:13 UTC-7

Seth Berger Eliminated in 3rd Place ($315,529)

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Nível 30 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Hand #120 Arthur Pro called from the small blind, before Seth Berger bumped it up an additional 130,000 from the big blind. The raise was enough to see him take down the pot.

Hand #121 Arthur Pro opened to 220,000 from the button, as Seth Berger went into the tank from the small blind. After a few minutes, he opted to raise it up to 680,000, as Matt Perrins quickly got out of the way. With the decision back on Pro, he thought about his decision, before finally releasing his hand.

Hand #122 Seth Berger opened to 145,000 from the button, which was enough to take down the pot.

Hand #123 Matt Perrins opened to 160,000 from the button and was called by Seth Berger from the big blind. The flop came down , as Berger checked, before Perrins threw out a continuation bet of 175,000. Berger called, and both watched as the fell on the turn. Berger checked again, as Perrins bet out another 330,000, which was enough to take down the pot.

Hand #124 Arthur Pro opened with a bet, before Seth Berger raised it up to 450,000. Matt Perrins then opted to re-raise to 975,000 in chips, as Berger went into the tank. After thinking for a few minutes, Berger pulled back his original raise, before sliding out a five-bet to 1,600,000. After another minute, Perrins moved all in, as Berger sat back in his chair, completely surprised by his opponents move. He shook his head, and stared down the bet, before finally making the call.

Perrins:
Berger:

Berger had less chips, but had made a great call, holding the better hand, as the dealer went to spread out the flop.

“Kiiiiinnnnngggg,” pleaded Perrins' rail, before the flop came down . An eruption of cheers broke out, as Perrins took the lead, with Berger throwing his hands on his head, pacing around the final table. Unfortunately for him, the board ran out the and to see eliminated in third place, as we head to heads-up.

Tags: Arthur Pro Matt Perrins Seth Berger