Level: 3
Blinds: 75/150
Ante: 0
2012-13 World Series of Poker Circuit Event - Harrah's Tunica
Main Event
Day: 1b
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2012-13 World Series of Poker Circuit Event - Harrah's Tunica
Buy-in
$1,675
Prize Pool
$999,000
Entries
666
Level
35
Blinds
70,000 / 140,000
Ante
20,000
A Look Back: Event #1
Level 2
: 50/100, 0 ante
WSOP Circuit Harrah’s Tunica Ring Event #1 No-Limit Hold’em
| Buy-in | Entrants | Prize Pool |
|---|---|---|
| $300+$65 | 435 | $130,500 |
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| Place | Player | Hometown | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Holley | Destin, FL | $28,707 |
| 2 | Mark Maletic | Canton, MI | $17,741 |
| 3 | Richard McCrary | Huntsville, AL | $12,964 |
| 4 | Ray Green | Pleasant View, TN | $9,626 |
| 5 | John Malone | Memphis, TN | $7,258 |
| 6 | Carl Brewington | Nashville, TN | $5,555 |
| 7 | Douglas Mackinnon | East Amherst, NY | $4,314 |
| 8 | Kory Kilpatrick | Athens, GA | $3,398 |
| 9 | John Prather | Nashville, TN | $2,714 |
Kirk Gets Raised
Level 2
: 50/100, 0 ante
On a flop that read 
, Tripp Kirk fired out 250 into his lone opponent and his opponent announced a call. Fourth street brought the 
and Kirk slowed down with a check. His opponent checked right behind and this prompted the dealer to produce the 
on the river. Kirk bet 750 only to have his opponent come over the top for 2,000 total. Kirk tossed away his hand and watched as some of his chips were stacked by his opponent.
More Players
Level 2
: 50/100, 0 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
20,000 | 20,000 |
|
20,000 | 20,000 |
|
20,000 | 20,000 |
Easley Takes a Hit
Level 2
: 50/100, 0 ante
We saw four players looking down at a board of 
. The first player to act shot out a bet of 425 and Seneca Easley made the call. Bernard Lee and the other player in the hand got out of the way.
Easley's opponent rolled up 
for two pair and Easley threw his hand to the muck.
Level: 2
Blinds: 50/100
Ante: 0
A Couple More Spotted
Level 1
: 25/50, 0 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
20,000 | 20,000 |
|
20,000 |
Small One For Engel
Level 1
: 25/50, 0 ante
Four players including Ari Engel committed 300 before the flop. The dealer spread out 
and there were three checks around to Engel on the button. He dipped into his stack and came out with a bet of 600. Just like that three hands shot into the muck and Engel took the pot. He flashed 
to the table and dragged in a small pot early here in level 1.
Familiar Faces
Level 1
: 25/50, 0 ante
Here are some of the familiar faces that were spotted during an initial pass through the tournament floor.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
20,000 | 20,000 |
|
20,000 | 20,000 |
|
20,000 | 20,000 |
|
20,000 | 20,000 |
|
20,000 | 20,000 |
|
20,000 | 20,000 |
|
20,000 | 20,000 |
And We're Off!
Level 1
: 25/50, 0 ante
Players have taken their seats and the second and final flight of the World Series of Poker Circuit Harrah's Tunica Main Event has officially begun!