Event #65: $10,000 Main Event Dia 2ab | 2014 World Series of Poker

2014-07-08 15:05 UTC-7

Two Bullets from Sammartino

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Nível 7 : 300/600, 75 ante

When we arrived at the table, Sharman Olshan had 2,400 sitting in front of her in middle position, and Dario Sammartino had a raise of 6,700 in front of him in the small blind. Olshan tossed in the additional 4,300 needed to make the call, and the two took a flop of .

Sammartino led out for 7,400, Olshan called, and the turn was the . The Italian fired out another bet - this one worth 14,400 - and Olshan thought better of it, folding.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Dario Sammartino	98,000 15,775	15,775

Tags: Dario Sammartino Sharman Olshan

2014-07-08 15:06 UTC-7

Griffin Bested by Set

Nível 7 : 300/600, 75 ante

We arrived at the table in time to find Ashton Griffin and an opponent looking down at a completed board of . With about 13,000 already in the middle, Griffin checked over to his opponent who fired 7,000.

Griffin was in the tank for a moment before coming over the top with a raise to 15,500. Griffin's opponent wasted little time tossing forward a call, prompting Griffin to roll over for two pair. It was no good, however, as Griffin's opponent rolled over for a flopped set of nines. Griffin watched as the pot was pushed to his opponent and he now has about 44,000 in chips.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Ashton Griffin	44,000 -24,000	-24,000

Tags: Ashton Griffin

2014-07-08 15:07 UTC-7

Updated Chip Counts

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Nível 7 : 300/600, 75 ante

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Jack Schanbacher	130,000 -30,200	-30,200
Tom Middleton	120,000 15,000	15,000
Antonio Esfandiari	85,000 5,000	5,000

Tripp Kirk	82,000 82,000	82,000
David Vamplew	80,000 5,000	5,000
Bryce Yockey	76,000 -4,000	-4,000

Abe Mosseri	76,000 6,000	6,000

John Monnette	52,000 8,000	8,000

Hasan Habib	46,000 -14,000	-14,000

Ryan Franklin	25,000 -40,000	-40,000
Jim McManus	20,000 7,500	7,500
Amanda Musumeci	18,500 -500	-500
Joe Tehan	15,000 2,000	2,000

2014-07-08 15:07 UTC-7

Long Hits Eight to Survive

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Nível 7 : 300/600, 75 ante

Down to his last 14,200 chips, a short-stacked Philip Long got them in holding against an opponent with a little more than 16,000 behind. His opponent held and was in great shape to score the knockout and almost double up. A miracle would intervene as the eight hit the flop to save Long’s tournament, allowing him to earn slightly more than his original stack when he took his seat on Day 1a.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Philip Long	31,000 31,000	31,000

Tags: Philip Long

2014-07-08 15:08 UTC-7

Limongi Leading Brasilia Blue

Nível 7 : 300/600, 75 ante

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Michele Limongi	169,300 91,300	91,300
Sargis Hakobian	165,300 165,300	165,300
Manig Loeser	157,600 26,050	26,050

Chanracy Khun	151,800 70,800	70,800

Brian Hastings	128,000 51,000	51,000

Aaron Johnson	100,600 44,100	44,100
David Bach	89,400 17,400	17,400

Max Pescatori	73,000 8,625	8,625

Christian Pham	70,800 70,800	70,800

Billy Horan	69,300 69,300	69,300
Jorn Walthaus	61,025 -54,025	-54,025
Ted Lawson	43,600 -1,200	-1,200

Cliff Josephy	27,500 -1,600	-1,600

Sorel Mizzi	23,550 -32,850	-32,850

2014-07-08 15:08 UTC-7

Brasilia Silver Updated Chip Counts

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Nível 7 : 300/600, 75 ante

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Ryan Buckholtz	225,000 22,000	22,000
Joe DeGeorge	198,000 88,000	88,000
Joe Kuether	160,000 -2,000	-2,000
Erik Seidel	110,000 -12,000	-12,000

Marvin Rettenmaier	110,000 2,000	2,000
Scott Montgomery	95,000 -2,000	-2,000

Nate Meyvis	62,000 -9,525	-9,525
Ilan Boujenah	55,000 -17,000	-17,000
Jonathan Little	54,000 -3,000	-3,000
Igor Kurganov	44,000 8,000	8,000

JC Alvarado	40,000 10,400	10,400
Steven van Zadelhoff	39,000 -4,250	-4,250
Jeff Madsen	38,000 -34,000	-34,000

Antoine Saout	34,000 -40,000	-40,000
Dan Smith	33,000 3,500	3,500

Keven Stammen	32,000 -5,000	-5,000

Ryan Fair	31,000 2,000	2,000
Terrence Chan	27,000 3,000	3,000

Erica Schoenberg	23,000 5,000	5,000
Fabrice Soulier	19,500 -20,500	-20,500

Marco Traniello	19,000 -10,000	-10,000
Jeff Rossiter	19,000 -4,000	-4,000

2014-07-08 15:09 UTC-7

Mclellan Involved In Another Big Pot

Nível 7 : 300/600, 75 ante

Duncan Mclellan likes to push every edge and when it works he takes some stopping. He is unlikely to back down from most confrontations and is often seen putting his opponents to the test playing big pots.

On a flop of Mclellann moved all in and Phongthep Thiptinnakon, who had a similar stack size, quickly made the call.

Mclellan turned over the flush draw and Thiptinnakon had top pair . If Mclellan wanted clubs then he only wanted one. The turn wasn't one but the river was one of the cards he was looking for.

The dealer counted the stacks down and Mclellan just had Thiptinnakon covered.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Duncan McLellan	144,000 79,000	79,000
Phongthep Thiptinnakon	Eliminado

Tags: Duncan McLellan

2014-07-08 15:14 UTC-7

River Check-Raise by Van Hoof

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Nível 7 : 300/600, 75 ante

Dutch pot-limit omaha specialist Jorryt van Hoof just skyrocketed up the chip counts after taking down a big pot.

Our Dutch colleague told us how Van Hoof raised before the flop holding two jacks; four players called. The flop brought and Van Hoof check-called 2,500. The Dutchman check-called again on a turn when his opponent bet 4,500.

The river brought out a and again, Van Hoof checked. This time, his opponent bet 6,500 and Van Hoof put out a huge check-raise to 55,000.

Van Hoof's opponent called with and the Dutchman showed his flopped set to take down this big pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Jorryt van Hoof	145,000 63,000	63,000

Tags: Jorryt van Hoof

2014-07-08 15:16 UTC-7

Lehmann Stays Alive

Nível 7 : 300/600, 75 ante

Noah Schwartz opened for 1,500 from middle position and received a call from Ali Davar on the button. Georg Lehmann came along from the big blind, and three players saw a flop of . Lehmann checked, as did Schwartz, and Davar bet 6,000.

Lehmann responded by check-raising all in for 15,675, Schwartz folded, and Davar quickly called.

Davar:
Lehmann:

Davar held a big pocket pair, but Lehmann flopped both straight and flush draws. The turn was no help to Lehmann, but the turn was, giving him the aforementioned straight.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Noah Schwartz	125,000 20,000	20,000

Ali Davar	100,000 100,000	100,000
Georg Lehmann	35,000 35,000	35,000

Tags: Ali Davar Georg Lehmann Noah Schwartz

2014-07-08 15:16 UTC-7

MacPhee Gets Value from Second Pair

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Nível 7 : 300/600, 75 ante

Duy Ho raised in early position, David Wilhoit called near the button, and Kevin MacPhee defended his big blind. The dealer fanned , MacPhee checked, and Ho continued for 1,800. Both Wilhoit and MacPhee called.

The turn was the , both players checked, and the completed the board. MacPhee instantly led out for 3,800, Wilhoit was his only caller, and the EPT Berlin champion showed for a pair of kings.

Wilhoit mucked.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Kevin MacPhee	150,000 27,000	27,000

Tags: Kevin MacPhee