Break Time
Level 3
: 75/150, 0 ante
The first three levels of the day are in the books and that means it's time for the first 15-minute break of the day.
2012-13 World Series of Poker Circuit Event - Harrah's New Orleans
Main Event
Day: 1b
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2012-13 World Series of Poker Circuit Event - Harrah's New Orleans
Buy-in
$1,675
Prize Pool
$1,143,000
Entries
762
Level
36
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
20,000
Level: 4
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 0
Various Chip Counts From Around the Room
Level 4
: 100/200, 0 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
32,000
8,500
|
8,500 |
|
||
|
27,000
27,000
|
27,000 |
|
24,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
|
24,000
1,700
|
1,700 |
|
23,800
3,800
|
3,800 |
|
23,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
22,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
21,500
1,500
|
1,500 |
|
||
|
21,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
|
||
|
19,900
-100
|
-100 |
|
19,000
19,000
|
19,000 |
|
18,500
18,500
|
18,500 |
|
|
||
|
18,000
-2,000
|
-2,000 |
|
16,000
-4,000
|
-4,000 |
|
15,000 | |
|
6,850
6,850
|
6,850 |
|
5,000
-15,000
|
-15,000 |
A Few Day 1b Photos
Wainscott Defends
Level 4
: 100/200, 0 ante
In a blind vs. blind scenario, Justin Wainscott and his neighbor to the right were heads up on a board of 
. The player checked, Wainscott tossed out a purple T500 chip, and the player called.
The 
completed the board, the player checked again, and Wainscott slammed 1,150 onto the felt. The player mucked, and the Octo-Niner proudly showed 
for two pair.
Wainscott is stil floating around the starting stack of 20,000 chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
20,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
Dolan Done
Level 4
: 100/200, 0 ante
Fernando Ortiz opened to 525 in early position, two players called on his left, and 2010 November Niner John Dolan three-bet to 2,350 from the big blind. Ortiz four-bet to 5,125, the two callers folded, and Dolan moved all in for 13,000 or so. Ortiz quickly called.
Ortiz: 
Dolan: 
The board came 
, and Dolan packed his things before exiting. Ortiz now sits with roughly 40,000 chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
40,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
Busted |
That's Unfortunate
Level 4
: 100/200, 0 ante
Mark Maletic checked on a board of 
. His opponent tossed out 1,100, and Maletic called.
The river was the , Maletic checked again, and the player tossed out a gray T5,000 chip while simultaneously announcing what sounded like 2,200. Maletic immediately called.
The player showed 
.
"Is that the nut-flush?" Maletic asked the dealer, who nodded. "That's unfortunate."
Maletic took one last look at his cards, then send them spiraling into the muck.
"At least I'm still in," he said.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
7,500
-12,500
|
-12,500 |
Level: 5
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 25
More Chip Counts
Level 5
: 100/200, 25 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
58,000
-4,050
|
-4,050 |
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
42,500
22,500
|
22,500 |
|
36,000
16,000
|
16,000 |
|
30,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
||
|
29,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
28,750
8,750
|
8,750 |
|
28,500
8,500
|
8,500 |
|
||
|
27,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
|
26,500
26,493
|
26,493 |
|
25,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
||
|
18,500
-1,500
|
-1,500 |
|
|
||
|
|
15,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
|
13,000
-7,000
|
-7,000 |
|
12,500
-7,500
|
-7,500 |
|
10,500 | |
|
5,550
-14,450
|
-14,450 |
MacKinnon Uses the New My Stack App to Announce Hawkins' Elimination to the World
Level 5
: 100/200, 25 ante
Thanks to the new PokerNews My Stack app, which can be downloaded for free on the iPhone or Android, we know that Maurice Hawkins is no more.
The app allows for players to update their own hands and chip counts, which is exactly what DJ MacKinnon did when he sent Hawkins to the rail: "Busted Maurice Hawkins AK > A3 on AJ8J3 #showers"
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
Busted |