Level: 23
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 2,000
2012-13 World Series of Poker Circuit Event - Harrah's Cherokee
Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2012-13 World Series of Poker Circuit Event - Harrah's Cherokee
Prize Pool
$1,284,000
Entries
856
Level
33
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
10,000
Crawford Out
Level 22
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Claudia Crawford has been eliminated, her final hand coming after having been knocked down to a short stack and thereafter put all in from the blinds. She held 
, Hugh Henderson had 
, and when the board rolled out 
Crawford's Main Event run had come to a close with a 36th-place finish.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
910,000 | 100,000 |
|
Busted |
Fitzpatrick Loses One, Still Over One Million
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Level 22
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
After winning what looks like a big pot off Cary Marshall, Jeremiah Fitzpatrick has crossed the million-chip threshold.
He almost dipped back under in a pot against Mark Handy, where Handy fired 125,000 on a board of 
. Fitzpatrick made a crying call, and Handy turned over 
for a flush.
Handy now has 860,000, while Fitzpatrick is still in seven figures with 1.01 million.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,010,000 | 640,000 |
|
860,000 | 310,000 |
|
440,000 | -440,000 |
Myers Knocks Out Williams
Level 22
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Preflop back-and-forthing between Jeff Williams on the button and Carter Myers in the small blind resulted in Williams being all in and at risk with versus the 
of Myers.
The flop came 
, and Williams began to slide his seat backwards. Then the turn brought the 
and Williams immediately rose from his chair, knowing that as Myers had made a straight, the 
river would be no matter.
Williams finishes 37th, meaning they are now down to four nine-handed tables.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
805,000 | 285,000 |
|
Busted |
Laurino Doubles
Level 22
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Daniel Laurino was just all in for his last 237,000 with 
against Sean Small's 
. The community cards came 
, and Laurino clapped his hands once after doubling.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
485,000 | 409,900 |
|
95,000 | -220,000 |
Bowman Booming
Level 22
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
John Bowman came back from the "dinner" break with around 100,000 chips. He now has 690,000.
Bowman and Jason Gwinn got into a preflop raising war, which resulted with Bowman all in and at risk for 344,0000.
Bowman:
Gwinn:
Bowman was well ahead with his aces, and held as the board ran out 
. Bowman doubled to 690,000 chips, while Gwinn slipped to 160,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
690,000 | 380,000 |
|
160,000 | -290,000 |
Emmel Eliminates Armstrong
Level 22
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Following a preflop raise to middle position for 30,000, Ben Armstrong jammed all in from the button for the 130,000 or so he had left, then Matthew Emmel reraised all in from the big blind, forcing out the original raiser.
Armstrong had and Emmel 
, and the 
swiftly swung the advantage Emmel's way. The turn was the 
and river the , and Armstrong is out.
Forty players remain.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
360,000 | 140,000 |
|
Busted |
Jacks Work for Jonathan
Level 22
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Following a raise to 20,000 by Daniel Weinman and a call from the button player, Jonathan Noble reraised all in for 126,000 from the blinds. Weinman called, the third player stepped aside, and the two remaining players tabled their hands.
Noble: 
Weinman:
The board came 
, and Noble survived with a double-up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
565,000 | -115,000 |
|
265,000 | 139,000 |
Bowman Times Two
Level 22
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Charles Tidmarsh opened to 20,000 in early position, John Bowman moved all for 156,000 in middle position, and Hugh Henderson called the all in on his left. The rest of the action folded back to Tidmarsh, who folded as well.
Bowman:
Henderson: 
Bowman won the race as the board ran out 
, doubling to 310,000 chips. Henderson slipped to 255,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
310,000 | 105,000 |
|
|
255,000 | -145,000 |
Gurney Gets Through
Level 22
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Larry Gurney was the chip leader early on Day 2, having been one of the main beneficiaries from the rapid decline of start-of-day leader Rick Hensley. But he returned from the "dinner" break to a short stack, and just now found himself in the unenviable position of being all in for his last 29,000 against three opponents.
The trio all checked down the 
board, then when everyone tabled their hands it turned out all four of them held an ace! But Gurney had the best one with his , giving him the flush and preserving his tourney life for time being.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
140,000 | 111,000 |