Jamie Rosen of Orlando, Florida has over $300,000 in total career earnings over the last three years. Among his accomplishments thus far are a deep run in the 2008 WSOP Main Event (395th), one previous WSOP final table (2008, $1,000 no-limit hold'em, eighth place), and a 16th-place finish at the $15,000 buy-in WPT Festa Al Lago Classic.
Today marks the third cash at this summer's WSOP for Michael Michnik, and his fourth overall. His best WSOP finish previous to day's final table came at the start of this year's Series when he made it to 19th in a field of 4,345 in the first $1,000 no-limit hold'em event. Michnik also has a fourth-place finish in the 2009 WSOP Circuit $5,000 Main Event at Caesars Palace for which he earned $70,644.
Players are in their seats, chips are unbagged, and our Tournament Director Robbie Thompson is currently introducing the players. There's already a sizable crowd in attendance, and with the cameras circling around the table the excitement is already starting to build.
Just a few minutes and cards will be in the air!
Level: 19
Blinds: /
Ante:
There are 26 minutes left in the second half of Level 19. Play resumes in the limit round.
Limit
It folded to Daniel Idema who raised, then Timothy Finne made it three bets from the button. The blinds got out, and Idema called.
The flop came 
. Idema checked, Finne bet, and Idema called. The turn was the 
. This time Idema bet, and Finne called. Both then checked the 
river.
Idema showed 
and Finne 
, and Finne took the pot.
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Limit
With the board 
and 188,000 already in the middle, Jarred Solomon checked from the big blind, and Dwyte Pilgrim bet from the button.
Solomon grimaced as he considered what to do, then finally made the call, tabling 
. Pilgrim flipped over 
for kings full, and took the large pot.
Pilgrim chips up over 300,000, while Solomon slips to about 650,000.
Limit
Timothy Finne raised from under the gun, and it folded to Danny Hannawa who called from the big blind. The flop came 
. Hannawa checked, Finne bet, Hannawa check-raised, and Finne called. The turn was the 
, and this time Hannawa bet and Finne called. Same story -- a bet-call -- following the river 
.
Hannawa showed 
for trip jacks, and Finne mucked.
Limit
From the cutoff, Daniel Idema raised. Mike Santoro reraised from the button and both blinds released. Idema made the call and the flop came down 
.
Idema check-raised Santoro's bet. Santoro answered that with a raise himself and not to be outdone, Idema reraised. Santoro made the call and the turn brought the 
.
Idema tossed in a bet, and that was enough to get Santoro to fold.
