Level: 9
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 75
2012-13 World Series of Poker Circuit Event - IP Biloxi
Main Event
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2012-13 World Series of Poker Circuit Event - IP Biloxi
Buy-in
$1,675
Prize Pool
$450,000
Entries
300
Level
28
Blinds
15,000 / 30,000
Ante
5,000
Butler Will be Sweating From the Rail
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Current Casino Champion leader Ashly Butler will be heavily invested watching the rest of this tournament play out. Butler was just eliminated after open-shoving from middle position. The small blind called with pocket nines and Butler held 
. Butler couldn't connect on the board and was eliminated.
Several players remaining in the field could overcome Butler with a deep final table run.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Lenaghan Plays Position
We found Ryan Lenaghan calling a 3,500 bet from the opponent to his right on a flop of 
. The turn came 
, the unknown player checked and Lenaghan bet 5,800.
His opponent called and the river came 
. The opponent checked and Lenaghan moved all in for a little over 27,000. His opponent tanked for a short while, counted out calling chips and then counted his stack. He elected to fold and Lenaghan took the pot and chipped up to around 50,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
50,000 | 7,000 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 250/500
Ante: 50
Dolan Chips Up Through Three-Way Pot
An unknown player opened for 1,100, John Dolan called from the cutoff and Matt Welch raised to 3,450 from the small blind. The original raiser called and Dolan moved all in. Welch called and the unknown player folded.
Dolan: 
Welch: 
The board ran 
and Dolan more than doulbed up to 37,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
37,000 | 18,000 |
Flush Over Flush
We found Chris Lyons calling an opponent's all in after a flop of 
. The unknown player tabled 
and Lyons had a higher flush holding 
.
The board completed 
and Lyons knocked out his opponent.
Allen Kessler saw us recording the hand and prompted us to ask Lyons how he got here.
"I'm on the Allen Kessler travel squad," he said with the smile. The pair travel together and came from Philadelphia together to play the event.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
42,000 |
Around 81
Level 12
: 600/1,200, 200 ante
There are approximately 81 players still in action for Day 1b.
Back In Action
Level 12
: 600/1,200, 200 ante
The players have returned from break and cards are back in the air.
Level: 7
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 50
Break Time
Level 12
: 600/1,200, 200 ante
With six levels in the books the field is on a ten minute break.
A total of 59 players survived Day 1a.