Break Time
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Players are on the last 15-minute break of the day; late registration is still open through the end of the break.
With on the board, Guillermo Bella bet 3,200 from the small blind, Arkadiy Tsinis raised to 10,000, and Bella three-bet to 20,000.
Tsinis thought it over for a bit, then folded.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Guillermo Bella | 62,000 | |
Arkadiy Tsinis
|
60,000 | -53,000 |
The flop was reading when the small blind checked along with the big blind and Nate Wheeler in middle position.
The turn came the and the blinds checked again. Wheeler threw in a bet of 2,500 and both of his opponents gave up their hands. Wheeler showed for quad kings before raking in the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Nate Wheeler | 195,000 | 35,000 |
Jorge Arriola opened to 3,500 from the cutoff, and got one call from the small blind.
The small blind check-called a 3,000 bet from Arriola on the flop, and a 7,500 bet on the turn.
Both players checked the river, and Arriola's was the winner, besting the small blind's .
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jorge Arriola | 144,000 | 17,000 |
The player in the hijack raised and the small blind called along with Jim Carroll in the big blind.
A flop reading was dealt and the small blind checked. Carroll bet 3,000 and the hijack folded but the small blind check-called.
The turn fell the and was checked through to the river. The small blind fired 4,500 and Carrol raised to 14,500. His opponent hit the tank for a couple of minutes, then called. Carroll turned over for trip jacks and his opponent sent his hand to the muck.
"Did you really just look at one card?" asked a player at the table.
"I saw one. I saw the king," answered Carroll.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jim Carroll | 190,000 | 111,000 |
Facing an early position open to 3,200, and a call from the hijack, Jorge Arriola came along with a call in the big blind.
All three players checked the flop. Arriola bet 6,500 on the turn, getting two folds.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jorge Arriola | 127,000 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Peter Park | 135,000 | 47,000 |
James Rice | 134,000 | 89,000 |
Noam Muallem | 124,000 | 13,000 |
Jim Carroll | 79,000 | 13,000 |
David Powers | 67,000 | 500 |
Colin Dentan | 61,000 | 12,000 |
Kindah Sakkal | 53,000 | 3,000 |
Aram Zobian
|
33,000 | 33,000 |
PokerNews is in town to live report both the High Roller and Main Event here at the World Series of Poker Circuit Planet Hollywood, but those are just two gold ring events that will have played out by the end of the series.
In Event #5: $400 Pot-Limit Omaha, 136 runners created a $44,880 prize pool that was paid out to the top 21 players. Among those to cash were Jon Turner (3rd - $5,092), Steve Foutty (10th - $999), Michael Trivett (15th - $662), and Jeff Musiello (21st - $596).
In the end, it was Italy’s Antonello Perrini, who was in the US for vacation, defeating David Brookshire in heads-up play to win the title for $11,891 and his first gold ring.
“I don’t know how I did it, but I am very happy,” said the 31-year-old Perrini.
Final Table Results
Place | Player | Hometown | Prize |
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1 | Antonello Perrini | Putignano, Italy | $11,891 |
2 | David Brookshire | Baltimore, Maryland | $7,348 |
3 | Jon Turner | Las Vegas, Nevada | $5,092 |
4 | Andrei Mitsiuk | Las Vegas, Nevada | $3,622 |
5 | Jake Didonato | Henderson, Nevada | $2,646 |
6 | Tim Mcdermott | Santa Rosa, California | $1,986 |
7 | Steve Rada | Boston, Massachusetts | $1,534 |
8 | Tim Pease | Las Vegas, Nevada | $1,219 |
9 | Koma Fenton | Fairbanks, Alaska | $999 |
Nate Wheeler raised to 2,000 from the cutoff and the button three-bet to 5,100. The small blind called and Wheeler stuck around with a call as well.
Players saw a fop of that was checked around to the turn. The small blind checked once more but Wheeler threw in a bet of 7,000, that was enough to win the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Nate Wheeler | 160,000 | 80,000 |