Level: 21
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
2011-12 World Series of Poker Circuit Event - Caesars Atlantic City
Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2011-12 World Series of Poker Circuit Event - Caesars Atlantic City
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$932,655
Entries
641
Level
32
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
10,000
Pahuja Crosses 500K Mark
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Vinny Pahuja started the action by raising to 17,000 from the hijack seat. Julian Schulman called in the cutoff, Alex Rivera called from the small blind, and the dealer fanned 
. Rivera checked, Pahuja continued for 26,000, and Schulman called. Rivera then check-raised to 67,000, and Pahuja moved all in.
Schulman and Rivera both snap-mucked, and Pahuja is now over 500,000 chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
520,000 | 110,000 |
|
410,000 | 40,000 |
Das Monsterpotten
Ramana Epparla started the hand with an opening raise 20,000, another player called and then Edward Pham raised to 65,000 on the button. Mark Wahba was in the small blind and shoved his short stack in the pot. Action passed back to Epparla and he called the 65,000 and the other player folded.
The flop came 
and Epparla announced all in. Pham quietly called as the a rail developed around the table.
Pham: 
Epparla: 
Wahba: 
The dealer completed the board with 
and Pham earned the double knockout and looks to be the current chipleader.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
830,000 | 735,000 |
Makonen Doubles
Alemu Makonen open-shoved his last 107,000 from early position, and Alex Rivera - not knowing Makonen had shoved - tried to come in for a raise near the button. He retracted his action and made the call, and both blinds released.
Showdown
| Makonen |  |
| Rivera |   |
Makonen doubled as the board ran 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
370,000 | -135,000 |
|
225,000 | 135,000 |
Israel Calls Two All Ins
Level 20
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
An unknown player on the button moved all in with his short stack and Roland Israel called from the small blind. Action was on James Maltz in the big blind and after he squeezed his cards he announced he was all in. Israel took about half a second to call.
Maltz: 
Israel:
Button: 
The board ran 
and Maltz and Israel chopped up the buttons small stack after they both made Broadway on the river.
Pahuja Triples
The action folded to Vinny Pahuja who open-shoved his last 130,000 on the button. Julian Schulman called in the small blind, and Aaron Overton re-shoved for effectively 550,000 from the big blind. Schulman released.
Showdown
| Pahuja |   |
| Overton | |
The flop fell 
, giving Pahuja a pair of jacks, and the on the turn sealed the deal. The on the river gave Pahuja a full house for kicks and giggles, and he more than tripled up to 405,000 chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
785,000 | -135,000 |
|
|
410,000 | 280,000 |
|
|
410,000 | -190,000 |
Johnston Chips Up Through Zeitlin Without a Showdown
David Zeitlin opened from under the gun and the only taker was Dave Johnston from the small blind. The flop came 
and Johnston check-called 11,000. The turn produced the 
and both players checked to the river. Johnston checked, Zeitlan bet 52,000 and Johnston shoved.
Zeitlan had bet about a third of his stack on the river and didn't want to fold. He eventually did muck his cards and Johnston jumped into the top ten counts.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
460,000 | 140,000 |
Fouksman KO's Opponent
The action folded to a short-stacked player who moved all in from the small blind. Eugene Fouksman called from the big blind, and was behind.
Showdown
| Opponent |   |
| Fouksman |  |
There was a deuce on the 
flop, and the on the turn gave Fouksman a leading two pair. The 
bricked on the river, and Fouksman eliminated his opponent from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
430,000 | 60,000 |
Back In Action
Level 20
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Players are back from break and cards are in the air.
Level: 20
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 1,000