Level: 12
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 200
2012 WinStar River Poker Series
Main Event
Day: 1c
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2012 WinStar River Poker Series
Buy-in
$2,100
Prize Pool
$2,788,000
Entries
1,396
Level
34
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
20,000
Tamayo Doubles
All in for 14,000 with 
, Jonathan Tamayo scored a double up against an opponent's 
when the board rolled out 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
31,000
16,000
|
16,000 |
Salaburu Stops the Bleeding
2012 October Niner Robert Salaburu was on a tear to begin the day, crossing six figures rather early. After that, though, things went downhill fast.
However, Salaburu is back on the uptick after scoring a double up. All in with 
for 27,600, Salaburu cracked an opponent's 
when the board rolled out 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
59,000
31,100
|
31,100 |
A-Massey-ing Some Chips
With the board reading 
, Aaron Massey checked from the small blind and the big blind checked as well. The third and final player in the hand bet 2,500 and Massey called. The big blind got out of the way and the two were heads up to the turn.
Fourth street was a third spade, the 
to be exact. Massey came out firing for 3,500 and this bet prompted his opponent to fold his cards. Massey is now sitting around 37,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
37,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
Cloutier Loses One
Action folded to TJ Cloutier in the small blind and he called, leading to his opponent in the big blind moving all in for 6,500.
"I haven't looked yet TJ," said the player in the big blind.
"You haven't looked yet? Then I call," responded Cloutier. "I've got a queen."
Cloutier tabled 
, but trailed his opponent's .
The 
flop gave Cloutier outs to a straight, but he found no help from the turn and 
river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
62,000
-7,000
|
-7,000 |
|
||
Berkey Doubles
After a player opened to 2,900, Matt Berkey took the opportunity to move all in for 13,200. Berkey's opponent called and the hands were turned up:
Berkey:
Opponent: 
Berkey fell behind on the 
flop and would need to pair up to stay alive in the tournament. The on fourth street did not do it but the peeled off on the river and he was able to score a double up to roughly 27,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
27,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
Break It Down
Level 12
: 600/1,200, 200 ante
Players are now on a 15-minute break.
Level: 13
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 200
Hinkle Busts
Action folded to Brian Ray on the button and he opened to 3,200. After the player in the small blind folded, Grant Hinkle shoved from the big blind for 29,100. Ray mulled it over for a bit before calling with 
. Hinkle was caught making a move with 
and was unable to catch up when the board rolled out 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
130,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
||
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
148,000
23,000
|
23,000 |
|
135,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
130,000 | |
|
125,000
-32,900
|
-32,900 |
|
82,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
|
62,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
45,000
-2,000
|
-2,000 |
|
|
45,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |