Level: 17
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 3,000
2012 World Series of Poker Europe
€50,000 Majestic High Roller
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2012 World Series of Poker Europe
Buy-in
€50,000
Prize Pool
€2,880,000
Entries
60
Level
24
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
15,000
Crucial King For Rettenmaiaer
Marvin Rettenmaier just won back-to-back hands in order to give him another shot at making the final table. On the first hand Mike Watson raised under the gun to 35,000. Rettenmaier was in the small blind, and he called with little chips behind. Scott Seiver gave up his big blind.
The flop came down 
, and Rettenmaiaer moved all in almost instantly. Watson was facing a 113,000-chip bet, but after about a minute he decided to fold.
On the very next hand Rettenmaier moved all in from the button. Philipp Gruissem called quickly from the big blind.
Showdown:
Marvin Rettenmaier: 
Philipp Gruissem: 
The board ran out 
, and Rettenmaier doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
435,000
245,000
|
245,000 |
|
||
|
410,000
-70,000
|
-70,000 |
|
||
|
292,000
-98,000
|
-98,000 |
|
||
Quoss Crippled
The board read 
when John Juanda bet 120,000 into Fabian Quoss. The German tanked for a long time, but eventually he made the call. Juanda showed 
and Quoss shook his head as he mucked his cards. He's left with just a few big blinds.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,250,000
180,000
|
180,000 |
|
||
|
107,000
-298,000
|
-298,000 |
Negreanu Eliminated
Daniel Negreanu and John Juanda got all the money in on the 
flop with around 230,000 chips already in the middle. The pot was a massive one as Negreanu was all in on the flop for a little over 800,000 in chips. Juanda had him covered. Preflop, Juanda opened, Negreanu three-bet, and Juanda called.
Juanda held the 
for a flopped set of fours. Negreanu held the for an overpair of kings.
The turn was the 
and river the to give Juanda the huge pot and send Negreanu to the rail. Juanda moved to over two million in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,070,000
1,070,000
|
1,070,000 |
|
|
||
|
Busted | |
|
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Identical Stacks Clash, Cheung Out
David Benefield raised under the gun to 32,000 and Marvin Rettenmaier went into the tank. He was seated to Benefield's left and folded after about ten seconds. The action then was folded to Fung Cheung who moved all in from the big blind. Benefield called right away.
Showdown:
David Benefield: 
Fung Cheung: 
The board ran out 
, and Cheung was knocked out. After counting down both stacks it was made clear that both players had identical stacks. They each had 234,000, and Benefield took all of it.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
475,000
235,000
|
235,000 |
|
Busted |
One for Seiver
Level 16
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
Scott Seiver raised to 32,000 out of the cutoff seat, and Winfred Yu called from the big blind. The flop came down , and both players checked to see the land on the turn. After Yu checked, Seiver bet 50,000 and won the pot.
O'Dwyer In Position
Level 16
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
From the cutoff seat, Richard Yong raised to 36,000. Steve O'Dwyer called on the button, and everyone else folded. From there, the flop came down 
, and Yong checked. O'Dwyer bet 36,000, and Yong folded.
Table Draw Final Two Tables
Level 16
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
After Kristijonas Andrulis and Sam Trickett's quick bustsouts there are just 14 players remaining. They are seated as following.
| Seat | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jani Sointula |
| 2 | Fabian Quoss |
| 3 | Empty |
| 4 | Tobias Reinkemeier |
| 5 | Daniel Negreanu |
| 6 | Richard Yong |
| 7 | Steve O'Dwyer |
| 8 | John Juanda |
| 1 | Empty |
| 2 | Fung Cheung |
| 3 | David Benefield |
| 4 | Marvin Rettenmaier |
| 5 | Scott Seiver |
| 6 | Mike Watson |
| 7 | Philipp Gruissem |
| 8 | Winfred Yu |
Andrulis Knocked Out By Seiver
Kristijonas Andrulis raised under the gun to 150,000 committing most of his chips. Scott Seiver was to his direct left, and he moved all in over the top. The action was folded back around to Andrulis who called.
Showdown:
Kristijonas Andrulis:
Scott Seiver:
The board ran out 
, and Andrulis was knocked out.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
600,000
220,000
|
220,000 |
|
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|
Busted | |
|
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Chip Counts Table 22
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,630,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
|
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|
1,410,000
-10,000
|
-10,000 |
|
|
1,000,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
945,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
|
||
|
710,000
-140,000
|
-140,000 |
|
|
405,000
-185,000
|
-185,000 |
|
270,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
190,000
-225,000
|
-225,000 |
|
|
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