Hollywood Poker Open Season 3 Championship Event

$2,500 Championship Event
Day: 3
Event Info

Hollywood Poker Open Season 3 Championship Event

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kk
Prize
$347,052
Event Info
Buy-in
$2,255
Prize Pool
$1,542,420
Entries
684
Level Info
Level
30
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
10,000

Joe Kuether Eliminated in 10th Place ($23,753)

Level 27 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
Joe Kuether
Joe Kuether

Joe Kuether moved all in from middle position for 200,000 and both Jiachen Gong and Michael Laake called. The flop came down {K-Diamonds}{10-Spades}{2-Spades} and Laake moved all in for 205,000, Gong called.

Laake: {A-Spades}{A-Diamonds}
Kuether: {A-Hearts}{Q-Diamonds}
Gong: {A-Clubs}{J-Hearts}

The board ran out {7-Diamonds}, {5-Hearts} and while Kuether hit the rail in tenth place, Laake tripled up.

Player Chips Progress
Jiachen Gong ca
Jiachen Gong
1,950,000
-350,000
-350,000
Michael Laake us
Michael Laake
1,060,000
530,000
530,000
Joe Kuether us
Joe Kuether
Busted

Tags: Joe KuetherMichael Laake

Serock Takes Some From Lucas

Level 27 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Keven Stammen raised under the gun to 110,000 and Rudy Lucas called from his immediate left. The action folded to Joe Serock in the small blind and he three-bet to 300,000.

Lucas made the call and the flop brought out {3-Spades}{9-Spades}{J-Clubs} on which Serock bet 375,000 and Lucas gave up.

Player Chips Progress
Joe Serock us
Joe Serock
2,880,000
290,000
290,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Rudy Lucas us
Rudy Lucas
2,230,000
-485,000
-485,000

Tags: Rudy LucasKeven StammenJoe Serock

Big Pot Alert: Laake Doubles Through Serock

Level 27 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Michael Laake raiesd to 100,000 from the cutoff and Joe Serock three-bet from the button to 230,000. Laake proceeded to move all in for 1.1 million and Serock made the call.

Serock: {A-Clubs}{J-Clubs}
Laake: {A-Hearts}{Q-Spades}

The board was exciting, and ran out {K-Spades}{9-Spades}{J-Diamonds}{6-Spades}{J-Spades} to give Serock trips, but Laake a winning flush.

Player Chips Progress
Michael Laake us
Michael Laake
2,320,000
1,260,000
1,260,000
Joe Serock us
Joe Serock
1,930,000
-950,000
-950,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Michael LaakeJoe Serock

Laake Pressures Lucas

Level 27 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

From the cutoff Michael Laake raised to 100,000 and Rudy Lucas called from the big blind. The flop brought out {J-Spades}{7-Diamonds}{5-Spades} and Lucas lead out for 100,000, Laake called.

On the turn the {K-Diamonds} hit and Lucas lead out for another 100,000 and Laake called.

The river brought the {2-Spades} and Lucas bet 100,000 for the third straight time. This time Laake raised it up to 500,000 and Lucas folded his cards.

Player Chips Progress
Michael Laake us
Michael Laake
2,775,000
455,000
455,000
Rudy Lucas us
Rudy Lucas
1,740,000
-490,000
-490,000

Tags: Rudy LucasMichael Laake

Andrew Fisher Eliminated in 9th Place ($30,848)

Level 27 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
Andrew Fisher
Andrew Fisher

Andrew Fisher moved all in under the gun plus one for 315,000 and Rudy Lucas called from middle position before folding to Diogo Cardoso's shove from the cutoff.

Fisher was all in and at risk with a chance to triple up holding {J-Clubs}{J-Hearts} against Cardoso's {Q-Spades}{Q-Hearts}.

The board ran out {4-Diamonds}{4-Clubs}{3-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}{3-Clubs} and Fisher was knocked out in ninth place.

Player Chips Progress
Diogo Cardoso pt
Diogo Cardoso
1,680,000
925,000
925,000
Rudy Lucas us
Rudy Lucas
1,410,000
-330,000
-330,000
Andrew Fisher au
Andrew Fisher
Busted

Tags: Diogo CardosoAndrew FisherRudy Lucas

More For Cardoso

Level 27 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Rudy Lucas raised under the gun to 125,000 and Diogo Cardoso three-bet to 325,000 from middle position. The action folded to back to Cardoso who made the call.

The flop brought out {7-Hearts}{9-Spades}{7-Spades} and Lucas check-folded to a bet of 400,000.

Player Chips Progress
Diogo Cardoso pt
Diogo Cardoso
2,060,000
490,000
490,000
Rudy Lucas us
Rudy Lucas
1,400,000
-10,000
-10,000

Tags: Diogo CardosoRudy Lucas

Stammen Gets a Big Double Up Through Lucas

Level 27 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Jiachen Gong raised to 110,000 from middle position and Keven Stammen called from the button after which Rudy Lucas called from the small blind.

The flop brought out {Q-Diamonds}{2-Spades}{9-Hearts} and Lucas moved all in for 1,095,000 after which Gong folded and Stammen made the call. Stammen was all in for 960,000 and Lucas had him covered by just a few big blinds.

Stammen: {K-Spades}{Q-Spades}
Lucas: {J-Clubs}{10-Hearts}

The board ran out {10-Diamonds}, {9-Clubs} and Stammen got himself a big double up.

Player Chips Progress
Keven Stammen us
Keven Stammen
2,340,000
1,110,000
1,110,000
WSOP 1X Winner
WPT 1X Winner
Rudy Lucas us
Rudy Lucas
135,000
-1,265,000
-1,265,000

Tags: Keven StammenJiachen GongRudy Lucas

Short Break

Level 27 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Play has been suspended for five minutes to allow for a bathroom break. There is one hour of play left before the dinner break starts.