"Miami" John Cernuto Eliminated in 22nd Place ($17,138)
"Miami" John Cernuto was all in with the against the of Mikael Thuritz. The board ran out and Thuritz made the heart flush to send Cernuto to the rail. Thuritz moved up to 210,000 in chips.
"Miami" John Cernuto was all in with the against the of Mikael Thuritz. The board ran out and Thuritz made the heart flush to send Cernuto to the rail. Thuritz moved up to 210,000 in chips.
The short stacks are getting it in, and not all of them are getting it back out. Mike Watson bet the turn of a board, then called all in after Abe Mosseri raised. Mosseri turned over a small flush and a low, . Watson had unimproved aces and a worse low, . The river sent him of to the cage to collect his winnings.
Some of the eliminations are coming so quick that we can't keep up with the action. After the elimination of Mike Watson, we returned to the outer tables just as Jose de Paz was being eliminated. His couldn't overtake Eric Baldwin's after the board rolled out . Each player made three tens, but Baldwin's ace-queen played stronger than Paz's ace-nine.
James Dempsey raised from early position and then Abe Mosseri reraised from the small blind. Oleg Shamardin called from the big blind and Dempsey also called.
The flop came down and Mosseri bet out. Shamardin called and then Dempsey folded. The turn card added the to the board and Mosseri bet out again. Shamardin called.
The river completed the board with the and Mosseri bet out again. Shamardin called and watched Mosseri tabled the . Shamardin held a better low with the and the two chopped up the pot. Mosseri has 750,000 in chips and Shamardin 300,000.
Steve Wong raised and then Tai Nguyen reraised. Wong made the call and the two players took a flop of and Wong bet out. Nguyen made the call.
Wong then bet the turn and river with Nguyen calling on each street after they came the and . Wong tabled the for two pair, kings and fours, and Nguyen mucked.
Wong moved up to 477,000 in chips while Nguyen dropped to 170,000.
Chino Rheem was the last person to go earning $17,138. Everyone has now earned a money jump as Yueqi Zhu sent Rheem to the rail with the on a board of . Rheem had no chance at a low and we didn't see his cards because once Zhu turned his diamond flush, Rheem flung his hand into the muck face down.
The field has re-drawn again.
Feature Table
Seat 1: Steve Wong
Seat 2: Michael Chow
Seat 3: Mikael Thuritz
Seat 4: David Baker
Seat 5: James Dempsey
Seat 6: Oleg Shamardin
Seat 7: John D'Agostino
Seat 8: Sergey Altbregin
Seat 9: Tony Merksick
Outer Table
Seat 1: Abe Mosseri
Seat 2: Jean-Robert Bellande
Seat 3: Tai Nguyen
Seat 4: Eugene Katchalov
Seat 5: Mike Sexton
Seat 6: Steve Zolotow
Seat 7: Sam Farha
Seat 8: Eric Baldwin
Seat 9: Yueqi Zhu
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Abe Mosseri |
830,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
||
Michael Chow |
785,000
185,000
|
185,000 |
|
||
Sergey Altbregin |
710,000
266,000
|
266,000 |
Eugene Katchalov |
500,000
37,000
|
37,000 |
|
||
Steve Wong |
465,000
-11,000
|
-11,000 |
Oleg Shamardin
|
450,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
Mike Sexton |
430,000
-40,000
|
-40,000 |
|
||
Yueqi Zhu |
350,000
223,000
|
223,000 |
|
||
Mikael Thuritz |
325,000
115,000
|
115,000 |
Tony Merksick |
200,000
-112,000
|
-112,000 |
Sam Farha |
165,000
-347,000
|
-347,000 |
|
||
David "Bakes" Baker |
160,000
-35,000
|
-35,000 |
|
||
Eric Baldwin |
140,000
93,000
|
93,000 |
|
||
Steve Zolotow |
140,000
-6,000
|
-6,000 |
|
||
Jean-Robert Bellande |
135,000
-45,000
|
-45,000 |
|
||
John D'Agostino |
60,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
John D'Agostino was all in for his last few thousand chips against James Dempsey and Oleg Shamardin. The final board read and D'Agostino held the . Unfortunately for him, Dempsey held the for the nut low and better trips. Shamardin showed just the and mucked his hand.
D'Agostino took home $21,582 for his finish.
Sergey Altbregin, Tony Merksick and James Dempsey all took a flop of . Dempsey was last to act and fired out a bet when the action checked to him. Altbregin and Merksick both called to see a third heart, the , come on the turn. That card seemed to agree with Merksick. He led into Dempsey after Altbregin checked. Only Dempsey called.
Both players checked the that paired the board on the river. Merksick showed the nut flush, , to collect the pot. He's up to 325,000.