2011 World Series of Poker

Event #55: $50,000 Poker Player's Championship
Day: 2
Event Info

2011 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kq
Prize
$1,720,328
Event Info
Buy-in
$50,000
Prize Pool
$6,144,000
Entries
128
Level Info
Level
27
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
30,000

Sexton Trips Up Bakes

Stud

David "Bakes" Baker: (X)(X) / {4-Diamonds}{k-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{2-Clubs} / (X)
Daniel Alaei: (X)(X) / {k-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}{2-Hearts} FOLDED
Mike Sexton: (X)(X) / {j-Diamonds}{k-Clubs}{4-Hearts}{10-Diamonds} / (X)

Bakes brought it in, Alaei completed, and Sexton called. Bakes called as well, and all three players checked on fourth street. Sexton led on fifth, Bakes raised, Alaei folded, and Sexton called. Sexton slowed down on sixth, check-calling a bet, and both players checked on seventh.

Sexton tabled three fives ({5-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}{5-Spades}), Bakes mucked, and Sexton won the hand.

Player Chips Progress
Mike Sexton us
Mike Sexton
65,000
-4,000
-4,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer

Tags: David "Bakes" BakerMike Sexton