2011 World Series of Poker

Event #31: $3,000 Pot-Limit Omaha
Day: 3
Event Info

2011 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aqj6
Prize
$420,802
Event Info
Buy-in
$3,000
Prize Pool
$1,870,050
Entries
685
Level Info
Level
28
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
0

Chop It Up

Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

Christian Harder opened to 65,000 from the cutoff and both Warren Fund and Ben Lamb made the call to see a {2-Hearts}{K-Spades}{5-Diamonds} flop fall.

Harder continued for 135,000 as Fund folded before Lamb made it 500,000 to go. Harder committed his 750,000 total and Lamb made the call.

Lamb: {K-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}{5-Clubs}{2-Diamonds}
Harder: {K-Clubs}{J-Clubs}{J-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}

With both players having outs to improve, the {7-Hearts} on the turn, followed by the {Q-Hearts} on the river saw the pot chopped up.

Tags: Christian HarderWarren FundBen Lamb

The Wave

Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

Christian Harder's loud and excited rail has started the wave in the stands at the ESPN feature stage. Then started chanting, "Start the show!"

They have been scolded by the Tournament Director to keep the loud cheers to in between hands.

Lamb Takes a Small One

Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

Ben Lamb opened to 60,000 and both Christian Harder and Warren Fund defended their blinds.

Lamb's bet of 65,000 on the flop was enough to force folds from his opponents.

Zimnan Ziyard Eliminated in 6th Place ($71,548)

Zimnan Ziyard 6th Place
Zimnan Ziyard 6th Place

Adam Junglen opened for 60,000 from under the gun and action folded all the way around to Zimnan Ziyard in the big blind. Ziyard raised to 135,000 and Junglen raised enough to put Ziyard all in. Ziyard called and the hands were tabled.

Ziyard: {K-Clubs} {K-Diamonds} {A-Diamonds} {4-Clubs}
Junglen: {J-Clubs} {10-Clubs} {9-Clubs} {7-Hearts}

The board came {9-Diamonds} {9-Hearts} {7-Spades} {A-Clubs} {Q-Spades} and Junglen flopped a full house, ending Ziyard's evening.

Player Chips Progress
Adam Junglen us
Adam Junglen
1,500,000 225,000
Zimnan Ziyard gb
Zimnan Ziyard
Busted

Tags: Adam JunglenZimnan Ziyard

Stein Straightens

Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

Christian Harder opened for 65,000 and Sam Stein called from the big blind. The flop came {9-Clubs} {2-Spades} {8-Diamonds} and Stein check-called 85,000 from Harder. The turn came {10-Diamonds} and Stein led out for 210,000. Harder called and the {J-Clubs} came on the river. Both players checked and Stein tabled {Q-} {J-} for a straight and is up to 1,550,000.

Tags: Christian HarderSam Stein

Turn-Bet Win for Harder

Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

Christian Harder opened to 65,000 from the button and Sam Stein made the call from the big blind to see a {2-Hearts}{A-Diamonds}{8-Hearts} flop fall.

Both players checked, and when the {A-Hearts} landed on the turn, Harder's delayed continuation-bet of 85,000 was enough to collect the pot.

Tags: Sam SteinChristian Harder

Stein Flops Set

Sam Stein opened the action with a raise to 65,000 and Ben Lamb, Adam Junglen and Warren Fund made the call to see a {3-Spades}{K-Hearts}{Q-Hearts} flop fall.

The action was checked to Lamb who fired out 145,000 to force Junglen and Fund's cards into the muck before Stein announced a raise of pot; which amounted to an additional 565,000. Lamb deliberated for a few moments before mucking as Stein flashed his {Q-Clubs}{Q-Diamonds} to move to 1,380,000 in chips.

Player Chips Progress
Sam Stein us
Sam Stein
1,380,000 310,000

Tags: Sam SteinAdam JunglenWarren FundBen Lamb