Level 19
: 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante
Just like L.L. Cool J, we're gonna break it down.
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
Level 19
: 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante
Eswar Kalippan opened for 16,500 in early position and action folded all the way around to Dave Johnston in the big blind.The flop came 
and both players checked. The turn fell 
and Johnston checked-called 18,000. The river paired the board with a 
, Johnston checked and Kalippan bet out 25,000.
Johnston leaned back in his chair and thought for a few moments. He picked up five T5,000 chips and tossed them in the pot. Kalippan sighed and sheepishly turned over 
. Johnston tabled 
and took the pot with a better kicker.
The table half gasped, half applauded his call.
Daniel Buzgon was all in and at risk holding 
against an opponent's 
, and doubled when the board ran 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
165,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
The action folded to a player on the button who opened for 20,000. Cameron Hamilton three-bet from the small blind, and the original raiser four-bet jammed. Hamilton snapped it off, turning over 
.
His opponent was trailing with two red nines, and the board ran 
, doubling Hamilton to 411,000 chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
411,000
360,600
|
360,600 |
We missed the preflop action but the important details are that Cynthia Albert was all in and at risk against Aaron Overton preflop.
Overton: 
Albert: 
The board ran 
and Overton is within shouting distance of a seven-figure count.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
920,000
410,000
|
410,000 |
Eric Doerr was faced with a three-bet shove from Manh Nguyen moments ago, and after tanking for a few minutes he made the call.
Showdown
| Doerr |  | 60.51% |
| Nguyen | | 38.85% |
*Odds are according to the PokerNews Odds Calculator
The board ran out , and Doerr recorded the knockout.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
350,000
292,900
|
292,900 |
|
Busted |
Oscar Castagna moved all in from early position, Eddy Carroll re-shoved right behind him, and the rest of the players folded.
Showdown
| Castagna |   |
| Carroll |  |
The 
flop pushed Carroll even further ahead, but the on the turn kept Castagna alive. The case queen would save him from elimination, but it was the 
that fell on the river.
Castagna is out, while Carroll now has over 400,000 chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
415,000
360,700
|
360,700 |
|
|
Busted |
Level: 19
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 1,000
Level 18
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Len Vizirov moved all in preflop with his short stack and action folded around to Dave Novak in the small blind. Novak called and the hands were tabled.
Novak:
Vizirov: 
The board ran 
and Novak's kings reigned supreme.
