Two seats to the WSOP Circuit National Championship are up for grabs at the tour's upcoming stop at Harrah's Cherokee, and registration begins at noon local time on Thursday, Nov. 27. For the best available hotel rates, call 1-844-777-7711 and mention code "WSOP14."
In its April 2014 WSOP Circuit event, Harrah's Cherokee continued a trend of breaking attendance records contributing to a prize pool of over $4 million. Buy-ins for the upcoming 2014-15 event will range from $65 to $1,675.
Twelve Circuit gold rings will be awarded with most ring events lasting two days. Games featured will include no-limit hold'em, limit hold'em, Omaha hi/lo, and pot-limit Omaha. The Circuit event will also include a H.O.R.S.E. tournament, as well as a ladies event and a seniors event.
Marvin Rettenmaier was all in out of the small blind for 26,500 and initial raiser Richard Milne made the call with . Rettenmaier was ahead with and doubled up on a board of .
Jack Salter was all in and at risk preflop for his last 83,000 with and faced the of Per Munksgaard. The Brit held up with the board running out and is back in action.
Richard Milne raised to 10,000 and Noah Boeken three-bet to 25,000. In the small blind, Jimmy Pan four-bet to 68,000 and Milne called. Boeken moved all in for 211,000 and Pan moved all in over the top with the biggest stack of the three. Milne wasn't happy at all and then mucked pocket jacks.
Boeken:
Pan:
The flop of changed nothing, but Milne then jumped off the table when the appeared on the turn. The meaningless river completed the board and Boeken doubled up.
Nico Kuan opened to 8,000 from the hijack, Ole Schemion, on the button, got a count of his stack before making it 21,000. Clyde Tjauw Foe then four-bet to 61,000 in the big blind. Kuan folded but Schemion called.
The flop was and Foe continued with another 61,000. Schemion tanked for two minutes before making it 125,000 and Foe folded.
Play resumed just after 14:00 local time in the Holland Casino and all but one remaining participants had taken their seats. Aaron Lim has not shown up yet and was among the short stacks.
Andrew Chen raised to 10,000, Richard Milne called and Jimmy Pan did so as well from the cutoff. On the button, Amir Mofazzarian three-bet to 45,500 and Chen squeezed it back to 105,000. All opponents including the German eventually released their cards and the Canadian took down the pot.
On the feature table, Ole Schemion raised to 9,000 and David Boyaciyan called on the button, Dennis Lavrijssen three-bet to 31,000 in the small blind and Nico Kuan in the big blind as well as Schemion and Boyaciyan called. On the four-way flop of , Lavrijssen continued for 57,000 and Kuan called, Schemion folded. Now Boyaciyan moved all in for more than half a million in chips and Lavrijssen quickly folded.
Kuan had a much more difficult decision and tanked for at least two minutes before folding face-up!
"Oh, well that's not very good," said [Removed:17].
The New Zealander had against Andrea Dato's and the flop had come . With no chance of winning the pot after the turn and river, Yan passed over the 50,000 he now owed to the Italian.
. Rettenmaier was ahead with 
and doubled up on a board of 
.
and faced the 
and is back in action.
river completed the board and Boeken doubled up.
turn and 
river.
and Foe continued with another 61,000. Schemion tanked for two minutes before making it 125,000 and Foe folded.
, Lavrijssen continued for 57,000 and Kuan called, Schemion folded. Now Boyaciyan moved all in for more than half a million in chips and Lavrijssen quickly folded.
face-up!
against Andrea Dato's 
