2013 World Series of Poker

Event #12: $1,500 Pot-Limit Hold'em
Day: 3
Event Info

2013 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kq
Prize
$166,136
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Entries
535
Level Info
Level
25
Blinds
20,000 / 40,000
Ante
0

Lev Rofman Doubles Through Jaspal Brar

Level 20 : 6,000/12,000, 0 ante

Hand #50 - Jaspal Brar raised to 24,000 on the button and Lev Rofman called from the big blind. They checked to the turn of a {K-Clubs}{6-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}{7-Clubs} board where Rofman bet 35,000. Brar raised to 159,000, sending Rofman into the tank for about two minutes before he called all in for 141,000.

Brar: {10-Spades}{9-Clubs}
Rofman: {K-Spades}{J-Diamonds}

Rofman held up through the {J-Spades} river to double up.

Player Chips Progress
Jaspal Brar ca
Jaspal Brar
390,000
-115,000
-115,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Lev Rofman us
Lev Rofman
336,000
166,000
166,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Jaspal BrarLev Rofman

Hands 51 and 52

Level 20 : 6,000/12,000, 0 ante

Hand #51- Jaspal Brar made it 24,000 in the cutoff, and he won the blinds.

Hand #52- Nicolas Halvorson raised pot of 42,000 from under the gun, and after a couple of players tank folded, he took down the blinds.

Level: 21

Blinds: 8,000/16,000

Ante: 0

Hands 53-56

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 0 ante

Hand #53- Jaspal Brar made it 34,000 from early position, and he won the blinds.

Hand #54- Eric Crain was in the big blind but had yet to arrive yet. Action folded around to Nicolas Halvorson, who got the rare walk in the small blind.

Hand #55- Anthony Harb made it 32,000 from under the gun, and Jaspal Brar defended his big blind. Both players checked when the flop came {k-Hearts}{2-Spades}{2-Hearts}, and the turn brought the {2-Diamonds}. Brar check folded to a 35,000 bet, and Harb took the pot.

Hand #56- Allen Cunningham made it 35,000 from the hijack, and Eric Crain three bet it to 80,000. It got back around to Cunningham, and he thought for just a few moments before folding.

Tags: Allen CunninghamAnthony HarbEric Crain

Hands 57-59

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 0 ante

Hand #57- Anthony Harb limped from the small blind and Lev Rofman raised to 32,000 in the big blind. Harb called and the flop fell {A-Spades}{K-Hearts}{2-Hearts}. A check from Harb led to a bet from Rofman. Hard quickly folded and Rofman took the pot, showing {A-Diamonds}{A-Clubs}.

Hand #58- Allen Cunningham raised to 35,000 from under the gun and Jaspal Brar three-bet to 69,000 from the cutoff. Cunningham called to see a {Q-Hearts}{10-Hearts}{2-Clubs} flop and check-called a bet of 57,000. The {Q-Diamonds} turn fell and Cunningham checked to Brar again who fired 81,000. After a few moments, Cunningham raised all in, resulting in a quick fold from Brar.

Hand #59- Lev Rofman raised to 32,000 on the button and Allen Cunningham three-bet to 90,000 from the big blind. Rofman folded, giving the pot to Cunningham.

Player Chips Progress
Allen Cunningham us
Allen Cunningham
770,000
220,000
220,000
WSOP 5X Winner
Jaspal Brar ca
Jaspal Brar
185,000
-225,000
-225,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Allen CunninghamAnthony HarbJaspal BrarLev Rofman

Plenty of Extras Being Given Away at This Year's WSOP

Level 25 : 20,000/40,000, 0 ante

The buzz inside the walls of the Rio extends beyond just the tournaments on the 2013 World Series of Poker schedule. Online poker in Nevada is a very, very hot topic right now, and WSOP.com is making a lot of noise.

While the site has yet to launch, you can head to the Lambada Room of the Rio or look for one of the beautiful and friendly WSOP.com ladies walking the hallways to sign up for a free, personal WSOP.com online poker account. This is a great way to get a jump on the site's registration, and plenty of people have already taken this opportunity.

What's more is that the WSOP will be hosting daily raffles for everyone that has taken the time to register for WSOP.com at the Rio. What can you win? Plenty of fantastic prizes including 36 WSOP seats!

Players 21 years of age and older who sign up for a WSOP.com account will automatically be entered into the “36-Seat Giveaway” where a randomly-selected winner will win a seat into the next day’s first WSOP gold bracelet event. One of the events eligible in this promotion is the $111,111 One Drop High Roller No-Limit Hold’em tournament that is expected to feature a $10,000,000 prize pool and allow you to play poker with the biggest names in the game. In total, $182,333 in WSOP seats, including a seat to the WSOP Main Event, are being given away during this one-of-a-kind WSOP.com promotion.

In addition to the 36-Seat Giveaway, a “Hot Seat” promotion will allow any player who signs up for a WSOP.com online account and wears their WSOP.com patch on their chest at the table while playing an event to be randomly selected to receive 500 bonus dollars deposited directly into their WSOP.com online account once the site has received all regulatory approvals and launches.

With 62 WSOP gold bracelet events and three winners promised for the Main Event, this promotion includes $32,000 worth of value to those participating.

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Hands 60-64 Crain Loses Some More

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 0 ante

Hand #60- Eric Crain made it 35,000 to go under the gun, and everyone folded, giving him the blinds.

Hand #61- Ken Shelton made it 40,000 from the cutoff, and everyone folded, giving him the blinds.

Hand #62- Action folded to our short stack Nicolas Halvorson on the button, and he bet pot, 56,000. Jaspal Brar spent quite some time in the tank in the big blind before eventually folding his hand, giving Halvorson the pot.

Hand #63- Allen Cunningham made it 35,000 to go from the hijack, and everyone folded, giving him the blinds and antes.

Hand #64- Crain made it 38,000 to go from the cutoff, and Lev Rofman called from the big blind. He checked dark before the dealer could put the {a-Clubs}{4-Clubs}{5-Hearts} on the flop, and Crain made it 51,000. Rofman only took a few seconds before announcing pot, a raise to 135,000, and Crain kicked his hand in.

Player Chips Progress
Lev Rofman us
Lev Rofman
390,000
60,000
60,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Eric Crain us
Eric Crain
200,000
-73,000
-73,000

Tags: Allen CunninghamEric CrainLev Rofman