2011-12 World Series of Poker Circuit Event - Caesars Atlantic City

Main Event
Day: 2
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Event Info
2011-12 World Series of Poker Circuit Event - Caesars Atlantic City
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kj
Prize
$191,194
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$932,655
Total Entries
641
Level Info
Level
32
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
10,000
Players Left 1 / 641
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Level: 23

Blinds: 7,000/14,000

Ante: 2,000

"Miami" John Cernuto Eliminated in 26th Place ($5,792)

John Cernuto 26th Place
John Cernuto 26th Place

"Miami" John Cernuto had been grinding a short stack for the last couple of levels and was struggling to gain traction. He moved in preflop after an opening raise and Eugene Fouksman re-shoved to isolate. The original raiser folded and they were off to the showdown.

Fouksman: {K-Clubs} {K-Hearts}
Cernuto: {J-Diamonds} {J-Hearts}

The board ran {6-Clubs} {7-Diamonds} {10-Diamonds} {Q-Clubs} {A-Hearts} and the long time pro made his way to the payout desk.

Tags: Eugene FouksmanJohn Cernuto

John Maltz Eliminated in 27th Place ($5,792)

John Maltz had been getting his short stack often for the past level or so. He finally found a call from Ryan Higgins and the hands were tabled.

Higgins: {A-Hearts} {9-Diamonds}
Maltz: {10-Hearts} {9-Hearts}

The board ran {3-Diamonds} {8-Diamonds} {J-Diamonds} {Q-Diamonds} {8-Spades} and Higgins' made a flush to eliminate Maltz.

Tags: John MaltzRyan Higgins

Brletich's Revenge

Dave Johnston opened to 28,000 from late position, Norman Rodriguez called, and Greg Brletich moved all in for his last 138,000 from the big blind. Johnston tanked before re-shoving, and Rodriguez quickly folded.

Showdown

Johnston{a-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}
Brletich{a-Spades}{q-Clubs}

Brletich's hand held as the board ran {k-Clubs}{4-Hearts}{5-Spades}{6-Hearts}{q-Hearts}, doubling him to 305,000 chips.

Tags: Dave JohnstonGreg Brletich

Preflop Craziness Cuts Brletich's Legs Out From Under Him

Dave Johnston opened for 28,000, Julian Schulman called and Greg Brletich made it 100,000 to go from the big blind. Johnston re-raised to 260,000, Schulman got out of the way and then Brletich moved all in. Johnston called and the hands were tabled.

Brletich: {K-Spades} {K-Diamonds}
Johnston: {A-Spades} {8-Hearts}

The board ran {7-Spades} {Q-Clubs} {4-Clubs} {A-Clubs} {8-Diamonds} and Johnston's two pair took all the steam out of Brletich's sails.

Tags: Greg BrletichDave Johnston

Ace-KIng for Kenney

Tyler Kenney doubles.
Tyler Kenney doubles.

The action folded to Roland Israel, who opened on the button. Tyler Kenney moved all in for 131,000 from the small blind, Garry Gates released from the big blind, and Israel went deep into the tank. Finally, after more than two minutes of thought, Israel called.

Showdown

Israel{a-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}
Kenney{a-Hearts}{k-Diamonds}

"Fifty-fifty," Israel joked.

The board ran {9-Hearts}{6-Clubs}{10-Clubs}{7-Clubs}{j-Clubs}, and Kenney doubled to nearly 300,000 chips.

Tags: Tyler KenneyRoland Israel

Counts

Before the Redraw

Level 22 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante

Right before the redraw, David Zeitlin doubled through Cameron Hamilton. The two got all the chips in the middle on a flop of {j-Hearts}{8-Clubs}{5-Hearts}, and Zeitlin's red aces were ahead of Hamilton's {a-Clubs}{j-Hearts}. The turn and river came {10-Hearts}, {7-Hearts} respectively - giving Zeitlin a flush for kicks.

Tags: David ZeitlinCameron Hamilton

Total Redraw

Level 22 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante

We're down to the final 27 players:

Table 75

SeatNameCount
1David Johnston550,000
2Julian Schulman200,000
3Norman Rodriguez230,000
4Chris Lovett540,000
5Josh Brikis208,000
6Greg Brletich580,000
7Roland Israel660,000
8Tyler Kenney210,000
9Garry Gates700,000

Table 77

SeatNameCount
1Ryan Higgins1,100,000
2Ryan Eriquezzo420,000
3John Maltz150,000
4Edward Pham430,000
5Justin Liberto680,000
6Mike Wolf400,000
7David Zeitlin590,000
8Cameron Hamilton510,000
9Alex Rivera500,000

Table 82

1Troy Erickson590,000
2Vinny Pahuja315,000
3Aaron Overton485,000
4Jeremy Halaska430,000
5Besnik Ziba580,000
6John Cernuto235,000
7Eddy Carroll330,000
8Eugene Fouksman440,000
9John Andress275,000

Level: 22

Blinds: 6,000/12,000

Ante: 2,000