Level: 20
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 2,000
2012-13 World Series of Poker Circuit Event - Harrah's New Orleans
Southern Comfort 100 Proof National Championship
Day: 3
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2012-13 World Series of Poker Circuit Event - Harrah's New Orleans
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$1,270,000
Entries
126
Level
25
Blinds
20,000 / 40,000
Ante
5,000
Shuffle Up and Deal!
Level 20
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
The remaining eight players have been introduced by tournament official Jordan Cutter and escorted to the stage by the lovely Southern Comfort Girls. Cards are now in the air!
First Hand to Vaca-Rondon
Level 20
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
In the first hand of the National Championship final table, Jonathan Hilton opened for 24,000 and received calls from Nicolas Vaca-Rondon and Joe Tehan in the hijack and big blinds respectively. Tehan checke the 
flop, Hilton continued for 32,000 and only Vaca-Rondon called.
After the dealer burned and turned the 
, Hilton slowed down with a check and then folded when Vaca-Rondon fired out 44,000. First blood to the Colombian.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
530,000
-58,000
|
-58,000 |
|
333,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
|
92,000
-85,000
|
-85,000 |
|
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Steinberg Cold Four-Bets
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Level 20
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Brock Parker opened to 26,000 from the hijack seat, Jeremy Ausmus three-bet to 60,000 on his direct left, and Max Steinberg cold four-bet to 180,000 out of the big blind. Both Parker, and Ausmus folded, and Steinberg took down the pot.
Bowman Doubles Through Steinberg
Level 20
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Action folded around to WSOP bracelet winner Max Steinberg in the cutoff and he opened for 36,000. A short-stacked Tim Bowman then moved all in for 90,000 from the small blind, Jonathan Hilton folded the big and Steinberg made the call.
Steinberg: 
Bowman: 
Bowman got it in good, but he was racing. The 
flop paired Steinberg's ace, but it also delivered Bowman a set. The 
turn locked up the hand for Bowman, and after the meaningless 
was run out on the river for good measure, he received a much-needed double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
638,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
|
||
|
|
200,000
82,000
|
82,000 |
One for Uncle Krunk
Level 20
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Brock Parker opened for 25,000 and received a call from Robert "Uncle Krunk" Panitch on the button. Max Steinberg came along from the big blind and three players saw a flop of 
. Steinberg checked, Parker bet 36,000 and Panitch raised to 75,000. Both Steinberg and Parker folded and Panitch won the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
762,000
-63,000
|
-63,000 |
|
|
611,000
-27,000
|
-27,000 |
|
|
||
|
443,000
105,000
|
105,000 |
Ausmus Extends Chip Lead
Level 20
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Jeremy Ausmus opened for 31,000 under the gun and Jonathan Hilton looked him up from the button. The Octo-Niner continuation-bet 35,000 on the 
flop, Hilton called and then both players checked the 
turn. When the 
completed the board ont he river, Ausmus bet 65,000 and Hilton took his time before folding.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
875,000
76,000
|
76,000 |
|
||
|
|
458,000
-72,000
|
-72,000 |
Octo-Niner Visits His Uncle Krunk
Level 20
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Action folded around to October Niner Jeremy Ausmus, who finished in fifth in the 2012 World Series of Poker Main Event, and he raised to 25,000 from the button. Robert "Uncle Krunk" Panitch called from the small blind and it was heads-up action to the flop, which came down 
. Panitch proceeded to check-call a bet of 25,000 before both players checked the 
turn. When the 
peeled off on the river, Panitch seized the initiative and bet 50,000, which inspired a call from Ausmus.
Panitch rolled over 
for a pair of tens, and it was good as Ausmus simply mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
675,000
-150,000
|
-150,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
543,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
Steinberg Leads Thrice
Level 20
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Jeremy Ausmus opened to 26,000 from the cutoff seat, Max Steinberg defended, and the flop fell 
. Steinberg led out for 50,000, Ausmus called, and the turn brought the .
Steinberg led out again - this time for 110,000 - and Ausmus tanked for over a minute before calling.
A fourth spade - the 
- completed the board, and Steinberg fired a third and final bullet worth 135,000. Ausmus found a fold this time, and Steinberg raked in the pot.
Ausmus 430 behind before river bet,
Steinberg 290ish after
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
800,000
189,000
|
189,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
480,000
-195,000
|
-195,000 |
|
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Final Table Photos
