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

Boukai Boasts Big Stack

Rami Boukai is among our chip leaders
Rami Boukai is among our chip leaders

Stud-8

Rami Boukai: (X)(X) / {2-Spades}{3-Hearts}{7-Clubs}{2-Clubs} / (X)
Brett Richey: (X)(X) / {6-Hearts}{7-Diamonds}{5-Clubs}{j-Spades} / (X)
Tom "durrrr" Dwan: (X)(X) / {q-Spades}{k-Clubs}{3-Clubs}{5-Diamonds} / (X)

Richey completed, Dwan raised, and Boukai and Richey called. The action checked to Richey on fourth street, he bet, and both Boukai and Dwan called. The same action occurred on fifth, and on sixth, Dwan bet when checked to. Boukai raised, and both Richey and Dwan called.

Boukai led on seventh, both of his opponents called, and Boukai fanned {6-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds}{a-Diamonds} for trip deuces and a seven-six low. Dwan and Richey mucked, and Boukai now nears 400,000 chips.

Player Chips Progress
Rami Boukai us
Rami Boukai
395,000
165,000
165,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Tom Dwan us
Tom Dwan
97,000
-23,000
-23,000
Brett Richey us
Brett Richey
95,000
-110,000
-110,000

Tags: Brett RicheyRami BoukaiTom Dwan