Event 43: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Day 2 | 2012 World Series of Poker

06-24-2012 15:02 UTC-6

Vedes Strolls Into the Money

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Level 12 : 600/1,200, 200 ante

Tommy Vedes just strolled into the Amazon Room fashionably late. He arrived at his table to learn he made money. Just another day in the life of Vedes.

Tags: Tommy Vedes

Level: 13

Blinds: 800/1,600

Ante: 200

06-24-2012 15:06 UTC-6

Recent Eliminations

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Player	Chips	Progress
Jacob Schindler	Busted

John Myung	Busted
Michael Lasorte	Busted
Jonathan Shah	Busted
Corey Hochman	Busted
Amir Lehavot	Busted

Joseph Kuether	Busted
Brian Kennedy	Busted
Steven Fiorentini	Busted
Ronald Petersen	Busted
Raymond Spencer	Busted
Chancellor Strickland	Busted
Alex Smith	Busted
Richard Osborne	Busted
Vazgen Ohanian	Busted
Cory Huston	Busted

06-24-2012 15:12 UTC-6

Masek Busted

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Level 13 : 800/1,600, 200 ante

Alex Masek moved all in preflop holding {A-} {K-} and Mark Ketteringham called holding pocket kings. Masek didn't hit his ace and was eliminated.

06-24-2012 15:21 UTC-6

Rough Start for Roch

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Roch Cousineau began the day 5th in chips with 110,100. We're not sure what happened but he just lost another hand form an all in shove.

Cousineau held {Q-Spades} {Q-Clubs} and Buffy Shapiro had {A-Spades} {A-Hearts} . The board ran {2-Clubs} {4-Clubs} {8-Clubs} {10-Hearts} {K-Diamonds} and Shapiro's aces held.

Cousineau is down to just 14,500.

Player	Chips	Progress
Roch Cousineau	14,500 -95,600	-95,600

Tags: Roch Cousineau

06-24-2012 15:26 UTC-6

On The Rail

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Player	Chips	Progress
Chad Lewin	Busted
David Westerveld	Busted
Chad Layne	Busted
Dylan Wilkerson	Busted
Ping Yung	Busted
Jacque Lavadour	Busted
Angel Guillen	Busted

Scott Peterson	Busted
Leslie Chemacki	Busted
Lanier Davenport	Busted
Daniel Monroe	Busted
Thomas Williams	Busted
Jamie Collins	Busted
Ryan Olson	Busted
Michael Leibgorin	Busted
Canay Ege	Busted
Kevin Currey	Busted
Erik Ostergard	Busted
Leo Whitt	Busted
Mauricio Solano	Busted
Michael Neuber	Busted
Kwinsee Khoa Tran	Busted
Bo Pathammavong	Busted
Alexandru Masek	Busted
Michael Comer	Busted

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06-24-2012 15:51 UTC-6

Lew Chips Up in Middle Position

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Randy Lew opened in middle position to 3,300 and an unknown opponent raised to 7,700. Lew re-raised to 14,900, his opponent shoved and Lew called.

Lew: {A-Diamonds} {A-Clubs}
Opponent: {Q-Spades} {Q-Diamonds}

The board ran {J-Spades} {3-Spades} {7-Hearts} {K-Hearts} {K-Diamonds} and Lew eliminated his opponent.

Player	Chips	Progress
Randy Lew	177,000 95,200	95,200

Tags: Randy Lew

06-24-2012 15:57 UTC-6

Recent Eliminations

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Player	Chips	Progress
Brian Gregory	Busted
Joey Spanne	Busted
Peter Kamaras	Busted
Sebastien Boisvert	Busted
Myron Johnson	Busted
Pius Heinz	Busted

Steve Brecher	Busted
Tommy Vedes	Busted
Jason Vanstrom	Busted
John Hartmann	Busted
Richard Magee	Busted
Brian Showalter	Busted
Antoon Kleijnen	Busted
Saleem Damania	Busted
Phillippe Boucher	Busted
Joshua Cook	Busted
Matvey Tevlin	Busted
Jace Reiken	Busted
Thomas Muehloecker	Busted
Billy Griner	Busted
Alan Jeevanathan	Busted
Jeremy Rubbelke	Busted
Sergey Pevzner	Busted
Huykhiem Nguyen	Busted
Manig Loeser	Busted

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06-24-2012 16:00 UTC-6

Moar Eliminations!

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Player	Chips	Progress
Bryan Pimlott	Busted
Damian Artt	Busted
Matthew Sexton	Busted
Crystal Sloan-Wallace	Busted
John Bechard	Busted
Cherish Andrews	Busted
Eric Haddad	Busted
Gary Lucci	Busted
Frederick Williams	Busted
Michael Byrne	Busted
Ryan Tepen	Busted
James Casey	Busted
Bradley Neumeier	Busted
Andrew Akash	Busted

06-24-2012 16:03 UTC-6

Rheem in the Wrong Direction

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Chino Rheem headed in the wrong direction.

Chino Rheem and another opponent built a pot with two other players preflop before it was just Rheem and and the player on the button with their stacks in the middle.

Rheem: {Q-Hearts} {J-Hearts}
Button: {K-Spades} {Q-Spades}