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2011 World Series of Poker
Level: 5
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 0
With the start of level five, that means four levels are in the books and registration is now closed. Once we received the official number of entrants, prize pool and payouts, we'll post it for you all to see.
We caught the action three-handed on the turn with a board of . The small blind checked to Grant Hinkle in early position who also checked. Annette Obrestad fired out a bet of 500, the small blind made the call, and Hinkle folded.
The river came and the action went check-check. The small blindflipped up and Obrestad threw her cards into the muck, knocking her stack down to 2,100.
On a flop reading , Andrew "luckychewy" Lichtenberger's opponent checked-called a 200 bet from Lichtenberger in a blind vs. blind situation.
Lichtenberger's opponent then led out for 525 when the fell on the turn. Lichtenberger called.
The river came and the small blind checked. Lichtenberger fired 1,400 and his opponent folded.
Luckychewy is currently sitting at 4,200.
On a board of Tom Dwan fired out a bet of 2,275 from the small blind. The player in the cutoff made the call and we were off to the river. The came on the river putting four clubs on the board and after some time Dwan announced that he was all in. His opponent in the cutoff tossed his cards into the muck with a sigh.
"You can see one" Dwan said.
His opponent reached over and flipped up the . This hand brings Dwan up to around 20,000.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Tom Dwan |
19,500
6,000
|
6,000 |
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David Chiu |
14,000
9,500
|
9,500 |
|
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Kathy Liebert |
10,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
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Liv Boeree |
9,000
2,300
|
2,300 |
Masa Kagawa |
7,300
800
|
800 |
John Racener |
5,200
-1,300
|
-1,300 |
|
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Ted Forrest | 5,000 | |
|
||
Annette Obrestad |
4,500
500
|
500 |
|
||
Jeff Madsen |
1,600
300
|
300 |
|
||
Gavin Smith |
1,200
-300
|
-300 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Young Phan | 18,000 | |
Ari Engel |
15,000
500
|
500 |
|
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Adam Geyer | 14,000 | |
|
12,000
2,800
|
2,800 |
Mickey Petersen |
11,600
7,100
|
7,100 |
Annette Obrestad |
5,300
800
|
800 |
|
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Jason Potter | 3,000 | |
Gavin Smith |
1,100
-100
|
-100 |
One player raised to 500 from middle position before Joe Sebok reraised to 1,800 from the button. The original raiser called to send him and Sebok to the flop. The was spread by the dealer and the first player checked. Sebok bet 2,300 and his opponent check-raised to 7,500. Sebok made the call.
The fell on the turn and the middle-position player fired 8,000. Sebok called and was all in for less than his opponent's bet. The middle-position player tabled the while Sebok showed top set with the .
The river completed the board with the and Sebok doubled up. He's now got about 36,000 in chips.
Grant Hinkle checked the flop and his opponent bet 550. Hinkle made the call to see the fall on the turn. Hinkle checked again, but this time he didn't just call his opponent's 1,250 bet. He check-raised to 2,500. His opponent called. The river was the and Hinkle checked. So did his opponent.
Hinkle showed the , but lost to the for his opponent and dropped back to 8,000 in chips.