2012 World Series of Poker

Event 55: $1,000,000 Big One for One Drop
Day: 1
Event Info

2012 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
75
Prize
$18,346,673
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,000,000
Prize Pool
$42,666,672
Entries
48
Level Info
Level
22
Blinds
400,000 / 800,000
Ante
100,000

Aces for Schwartz

Talal Shakerchi checked with the board reading {3-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}. Noah Schwartz fired 155,000, and Shakerchi check-raised to 365,000. Schwartz tank-called.

The turn was another ten - the {10-Clubs} - and Shakerchi led out for 425,000. Schwartz called, and the {9-Clubs} fell on the river. Both players checked.

Shakerchi instantly mucked his hand, and Schwartz turned over two red aces.

Here are counts from the entire table:

Player Chips Progress
David Einhorn us
David Einhorn
4,810,000
-665,000
-665,000
Jason Mercier us
Jason Mercier
3,705,000
340,000
340,000
Paul Newey gb
Paul Newey
3,030,000
447,000
447,000
Noah Schwartz us
Noah Schwartz
2,950,000
983,000
983,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Gus Hansen dk
Gus Hansen
2,430,000
40,000
40,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Winamax
Talal Shakerchi gb
Talal Shakerchi
2,160,000
-1,030,000
-1,030,000
Bertrand Grospellier fr
Bertrand Grospellier
475,000
-11,000
-11,000

Tags: Talal ShakerchiNoah Schwartz