2011 World Series of Poker

Event #55: $50,000 Poker Player's Championship
Day: 5
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

Hellmuth Calls and Loses with Ace High

Level 24 : 30,000/60,000, 15,000 ante

Hand #55

Minh Ly had the button and saw a flop with Phil Hellmuth after unknown action.. The flop came down {10-Diamonds}{6-Hearts}{3-Spades} and both players checked. They also checked the {6-Diamonds} on the turn and the {8-Diamonds} on the river. All of the action went by quickly.

Hellmuth tabled the {Q-Hearts}{J-Diamonds} and Ly tabled the {K-Hearts}{Q-Diamonds}. Ly won the pot with king high.

Hand #56

Matt Glantz started this hand with the button. Minh Ly raised to 130,000 and action folded to Brian Rast in the small blind. He reraised to 420,000. Everyone folded and Rast won the pot.

Hand #57

Brian Rast had the button to start the hand. Action folded to him and he raised to 140,000. Everyone folded and Rast won the pot. He moved to 4.145 million in chips.

Hand #58

The button was on Phil Hellmuth to start the hand. Action folded to Hellmuth on the button and he limped in. Owais Ahmed called in the small blind and Minh Ly checked his option in the big blind.

The flop came down {10-Spades}{7-Hearts}{4-Clubs} and everyone checked. The turn was the {10-Diamonds} and Ahmed led for 110,000. Ly folded and Hellmuth called.

The river completed the board with the {K-Spades} and Ahmed bet 250,000. Hellmuth took some time as he didn't look as if he seemed to like it. "What do you have?" asked Hellmuth before making the call a few seconds later.

Ahmed tabled the {K-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds} and Hellmuth the {A-Clubs}{Q-Spades}. Hellmuth lost the pot with ace high to Ahmed's two pair.

Tags: Phil HellmuthMinh LyBrian RastOwais Ahmed