Event #28: $10,000 Pot-Limit Hold'em Championship Dia 2 | 2014 World Series of Poker

2014-06-13 19:29 UTC-7

Pollak Triples Up, Bonomo Out

Nível 15 : 2,000/4,000, 0 ante

Justin Bonomo needed to find a king but missed.

Justin Bonomo opened for 14,000, and saw Benjamin Pollak ship for 36,500 in the cutoff. Byron Kaverman made the call from the blinds, and Bonomo put the last of his chips in as well.

Bonomo:
Pollak:
Kaverman:

The board came all rags: , and Pollak's jacks stood for the triple up, while Bonomo busted out.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Byron Kaverman	210,000 20,000	20,000

Benjamin Pollak	113,000 70,500	70,500
Justin Bonomo	Eliminado

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2014-06-13 20:45 UTC-7

Hennigan Busts for Redraw

Nível 16 : 2,500/5,000, 0 ante

John Hennigan gained steam before fizzling out today.

Don Nguyen opened to 10,000 in the cutoff, and John Hennigan reraised to 26,500 in the blinds. Nguyen jammed it in, and Hennigan called off his stack.

Hennigan:
Nguyen:

Hennigan was unable to catch up as the board came , and the players are now redrawing for the final three tables.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Don Nguyen	480,000 175,000	175,000
John Hennigan	Eliminado

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2014-06-13 22:17 UTC-7

Esfandiari Out

Nível 17 : 3,000/6,000, 0 ante

Antonio Esfandiari doubled up Humberto Brenes when his jacks lost to the Costa Rican's thanks to a king on the flop and he was left with just 11,000.

He open-shipped it in the very next hand and Chino Rheem raised behind to 27,000. The rest of the table got out of the way and it was Esfandiari's against Rheem's .

The run out was no help for Esfandiari and he hit the rail.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Chino Rheem	270,000 20,000	20,000
Humberto Brenes	115,000 70,000	70,000

Antonio Esfandiari	Eliminado

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2014-06-13 22:41 UTC-7

Alex Bilokur bet 26,000 on a flop of , and JC Tran shoved all in for 61,000 more. Bilokur quickly called, and Tran saw the bad news: his was well behind Bilokur's . Neither the nor the were any good for Tran.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Alex Bilokur	333,000 123,000	123,000

JC Tran	Eliminado

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2014-06-13 23:36 UTC-7

Tony Ruberto Eliminated in 18th Place ($21,341)

Nível 18 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Facing a raise from Chino Rheem, Tony Ruberto potted it from the big blind and they got it all in before the flop.

Ruberto was at risk with against Rheem's and after the board made Rheem a set and completely missed Ruberto, he went home.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Chino Rheem	410,000 185,000	185,000
Tony Ruberto	Eliminado

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2014-06-14 00:33 UTC-7

Dani Stern Eliminated in 17th Place ($21,341)

Nível 19 : 5,000/10,000, 0 ante

Chino Rheem made it 23,000 and Dani Stern potted it to 74,000 with 68,000 behind. Rheem responded by putting him all in and Stern made the call with .

Rheem held and although he missed the flop, the turn put him ahead and the river put Stern away.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Chino Rheem	570,000 160,000	160,000
Dani Stern	Eliminado

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2014-06-14 00:53 UTC-7

Don Nguyen Eliminated in 16th Place ($21,341)

Nível 19 : 5,000/10,000, 0 ante

Don Nguyen and Ismael Bojang started one fateful hand about even in chips and when Nguyen bet 55,000 into around 60,000 on the flop, Bojang potted. They ended up all in after doing the math and it was for Bojang against Nguyen's .

The turn kept ace-high in the lead, but the river made Bojang a flush and one-time chip boss Nguyen was relegated to the rail.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Ismael Bojang	460,000 195,000	195,000

Don Nguyen	Eliminado

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2014-06-14 00:57 UTC-7

John Juanda Eliminated in 15th Place ($25,327)

Nível 19 : 5,000/10,000, 0 ante

Alex Bilokur raised from the cutoff, and John Juanda potted from the small blind. Bilokur put him all in, and Juanda called off his last few thousand.

Bilokur:
Juanda:

"YES!" Juana yelled, mimicking the running joke throughout the tournament of excessive celebration.

It didn't bring good luck, as the flop came . The and didn't fill the straight Juanda needed.

"That's why it's important not to get in flips with Alex," Scott Seiver advised.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Alex Bilokur	725,000 100,000	100,000

John Juanda	Eliminado

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2014-06-14 01:39 UTC-7

Humberto Brenes Eliminated in 14th Place ($25,327)

Nível 20 : 6,000/12,000, 0 ante

Humberto Brenes got all of his chips in after a flop against Alexander Venovski.

Brenes:
Venovski:

Brenes was in awful shape, and even worse, the hit the turn to leave him drawing dead. The river was a mere formality, and "The Shark" was sent overboard.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Alexander Venovski	550,000 285,000	285,000
Humberto Brenes	Eliminado

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2014-06-14 01:49 UTC-7

Keith Tilston Eliminated in 13th Place ($25,327)

Nível 20 : 6,000/12,000, 0 ante

A few hands after Keith Tilston hit an ace with to crack Chino Rheem's and double up, they butted heads again.

Tilston led out for 25,000 and Rheem fired back in the big blind, making it 81,000. It took a good four minutes for Tilson to make the call, but when he did, and the flop came , Rheem potted instantly, putting Tilston to a decision for his tournament life.

He made the call with and looked good to double up again with Rheem on . The turn was safe, but the river made Rheem a set and sent Tilston home with a bad beat story and a pocket full of cash.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Chino Rheem	560,000 120,000	120,000
Keith Tilston	Eliminado

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