Level: 28
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 5,000
2011 World Series of Poker
Event #40: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em / Six Handed
Day: 3
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2011 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$3,440,400
Entries
732
Level
31
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
10,000
Wesley Pantling Eliminated in 3rd Place ($317,136)
Level 27
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
Wesley Pantling had seen his stack gradually dwindle down to just under 1.2 million when he opened with a raise to 95,000 from the button. Justin Filtz folded from the small blind, then Matt Jarvis quickly announced he was reraising all in. Pantling thought for about 20 seconds, then made the call.
Jarvis 
Pantling 
The flop came 
, and Pantling was still in front. But the 
fell on the turn, swinging the advantage to Jarvis. An ace or ten would save Pantling, but the river brought the 
and he's out in third.
We're heads up!
Dealer Appreciation
Level 27
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
Our tournament director who is announcing the action just gave a shoutout to those watching the live stream over on the WSOP.com site.
"Follow your favorite players," he said as encouragement to watch. "And follow your favorite dealers, too!" The crowd gathered here at the main stage chuckled. "Mine, of course is Doug," added the TD, and Doug, our current dealer, smiled in acknowledgement of the support.
More For Jarvis
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Level 27
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
Matt Jarvis opened to 80,000 on the button, and Justin Filtz defended his big blind. Both players checked the 
flop, and after the 
paired the board on the turn, Filtz checked again. Jarvis tossed out 85,000, and Filtz quickly called.
The river was the 
, both players checked again, and the hands were opened.
Jarvis: 
Filtz: 
Jarvis' nine played, and he took down the pot.
A Pair for Jarvis
Level 27
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
Matt Jarvis raised to 85,000 from the button, Wesley Pantling folded, then Justin Filtz made it 240,000 from the big blind. Jarvis paused just a beat, then made the call.
The flop came 
. Filtz bet 250,000, and Jarvis called. Both then checked the 
turn and 
river.
Filtz showed 
for ace-high, but Jarvis had a pair with 
and took the pot.
That one carries Jarvis over 5 million, while Filtz hovers around 4.5 million.
Jarvis Nears 5 Million
Matt Jarvis opened to 85,000 with the button, Wesley Pantling three-bet to 185,000 from the small blind, and Jarvis called.
The flop came down 
, Pantling led for 250,000 and Jarvis called.
The turn was the , and Pantling slowed down, checking to Jarvis who fired 340,000. Pantling called.
Pantling again checked after the river brought the 
, and Jarvis announced, "one million." Pantling mucked, and the pot was sent to the 2010 November Niner.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,900,000 | 550,000 |
|
1,300,000 | -775,000 |
A Few for Filtz
Level 27
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
Wesley Pantling folded, Justin Filtz limped from the small blind, and Matt Jarvis called. The flop came 
and both checked. Both checked the turn as well. The river was the 
, and when Filtz checked Jarvis bet 60,000, looking as though he'd be happy to take the seemingly unwanted pot.
But Filtz wanted it, too, and check-raised to 190,000. A grin spread on Jarvis' face as he considered what to do. Finally he called, and Filtz showed the 
for aces and eights. Jarvis mucked.
Filtz has a little under 5 million at present, while Jarvis has about 4.35 million.
Jarvis Jets Up
Level 27
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
Matt Jarvis had the button and raised to 80,000. Justin Filtz defended his big blind, and the flop came down 
. Filtz check-called 95,000, and the turn was the 
. Both players checked.
The river was the , and Filtz checked a third time. Jarvis pushed out 190,000, and Filtz instantly called.
Jarvis opened up for a pair of aces, and they were good.
Play Resumes
Level 26
: 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante
It took some extra prompting from tournament director over the mic to get the players back in their seats, but they have all three arrived and cards are back in the air.
Level: 27
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 5,000