Event #52: $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em (Six Handed)
Ziua 3 început
Event #52: $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em (Six Handed)
Ziua 3 început
Welcome to PokerNews' Day 3 coverage of Event #52: $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em (Six Handed). The starting field of 175 entries is down to just 18 hopefuls, each looking to capture the coveted World Series of Poker gold bracelet, as well as the $1,205,324 first-place prize.
Day 1 chip leader Max Lehmanski leads the way into Day 3 as well with 1,982,000 and is followed by a slew of excellent competitors. Stephen Chidwick is second in chips with 1,782,000 and bracelet-winner Phil Galfond is third with 1,479,000. Dani Stern (1,469,000) and bracelet-winner Steve Sung (1,227,000) round out the top five and are these five are the only ones with seven-figure stacks. Also still in the field is David "Bakes" Baker (291,000), making his eighth cash of the 2013 WSOP and he is looking not only lock up a seat at his sixth final table of the summer thus far, but to capture that elusive third WSOP bracelet. Keith Lehr (449,000) remains as well, looking to better his runner-up performance in last year's $10,000 Six-Handed event.
Here is the Day 3 table and seat draw:
Table | Seat | Player | Count |
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453 | 1 | Steve Sung | 1,227,000 |
453 | 2 | Kevin Eyster | 832,000 |
453 | 3 | Max Lehmanski | 1,982,000 |
453 | 4 | Christian Harder | 186,000 |
453 | 5 | David "Bakes" Baker | 291,000 |
453 | 6 | Stephen Chidwick | 1,782,000 |
452 | 1 | Todd Terry | 676,000 |
452 | 2 | Richard Lyndaker | 295,000 |
452 | 3 | Marvin Rettenmaier | 251,000 |
452 | 4 | Fabian Quoss | 222,000 |
452 | 5 | Shannon Shorr | 645,000 |
452 | 6 | David Benyamine | 203,000 |
447 | 1 | Phil Galfond | 1,479,000 |
447 | 2 | Ognjen Sekularac | 509,000 |
447 | 3 | Jeff Gross | 385,000 |
447 | 4 | Dani Stern | 1,469,000 |
447 | 5 | Keith Lehr | 449,000 |
447 | 6 | Igor Kurganov | 284,000 |
Play resumes at 2:00 p.m. local time, about 15 mintes from now, so be sure to keep it here throughout the day as another WSOP bracelet is awarded.
Nivel: 18
Blinduri: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 2,000
With just under 17 minutes remaining in Level 18, the cards are in the air.
Dani Stern raised to 26,000 on the button, Igor Kurganov moved all in for 306,000 out of the big blind, and Stern called.
Stern:
Kurganov:
Kurganov wasn't in great shape, but the flop gave him top and bottom pair. The
on the turn was no help to Stern, and Kurganov made a full house when the
completed the board.
He doubled to 630,000 chips, while Stern slipped to 1.225 million.
Jucător | Fise | Progres |
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1,225,000 | 941,000 |
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630,000 | -839,000 |
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Nivel: 19
Blinduri: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 2,000
Richard Lyndaker raised to 25,000 in the hijack seat, Fabian Quoss called on the button, and the flop fell . Lyndaker continued for 30,000, Quoss raised to 80,000, and Lyndaker moved all in for 260,000. Quoss called, leaving just 25,000 behind.
Lyndaker:
Quoss:
Lyndaker flopped top set, but Quoss could make a better hand with a diamond for a flush or a king for Broadway. The German hit the latter when the turned, but the
on the river paired the board, giving Lyndaker a full house.
He doubled to 606,000 chips, while Quoss is now on life support.
Jucător | Fise | Progres |
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606,000 | 311,000 |
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25,000 | -197,000 |
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Stephen Chidwick raised to 33,000 in the hijack seat, Christian Harder moved all in for around 170,000 out of the big blind, and Chidwick called.
Chidwick:
Harder:
The board rolled out , and Harder was eliminated.
Jucător | Fise | Progres |
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1,920,000 | 138,000 |
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Eliminat | |
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The action folded to Marvin Rettenmaier who moved all in for effectively 17,000 in the small blind. Fabian Quoss called.
Rettenmaier:
Quoss:
Quoss was dominated, and hit the rail when the flop, turn, and river produced .
Jucător | Fise | Progres |
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125,000 | -126,000 |
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Eliminat | |
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Kevin Eyster opened to 32,000 from under the gun, David "Bakes" Baker called on the button, and the dealer fanned . Eyster continued for 42,000, Baker raised to 112,000, and Eyster put in a re-raise to an unknown amount. Baker moved all in for 433,000, and Eyster called.
Eyster:
Baker:
Baker's pair of kings held up as the turn and river came ,
, and he doubled to nearly a million chips. Eyster plummeted down to 175,000.
Jucător | Fise | Progres |
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964,000 | 673,000 |
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175,000 | -657,000 |
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