2011 World Series of Poker

Event #33: $10,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Low Split-8 or Better Championship
Day: 2
Event Info

2011 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
ak83322
Prize
$442,183
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$1,579,200
Entries
168
Level Info
Level
28
Limits
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
20,000

Level: 12

Limits: 2,500/5,000

Ante: 500

A Look at the Current WSOP Player-of-the-Year Leaderboard

Level 11 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Current 2011 WSOP Player-of-the-Year Leaderboard

PlayerPointsCashesBraceletsWinnings
John Juanda33621$410,067
Amir Lehavot330.7521$578,454
Sean Getzwiller32521$647,854
Steve Landfish317.7020$330,044
Viacheslav Zhukov31511$465,216
Jake Cody313.1321$856,427
Daniel Idema309.5021$384,738
Bertrand “ElkY” Grospellier299.2531$364,565
Allen Bari292.6331$883,469
Jason Sommerville291.5021$525,274

*Standings through Event #28

Zolotow Scoops Glantz

Steve Zolotow: {x-}{x-} / {8-Hearts}{2-Spades}{3-Clubs}{2-Diamonds} / {x-}
Matt Glantz: {x-}{x-} / {6-Spades}{6-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}{J-Clubs} / {x-}

On fifth street, Matt Glantz bet, Steve Zolotow raised and a third player folded. Glantz made it three bets and Zolotow called before both players checked sixth street. Glantz then bet seventh and Zolotow raised, getting called.

Zolotow showed {6-Clubs}{4-Clubs}{2-Hearts} for trips and an 8-6-4-3-2 low which was good enough for both halves of the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Steve Zolotow us
Steve Zolotow
80,000
42,000
42,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Matt Glantz us
Matt Glantz
18,000
-38,000
-38,000
$25K Fantasy
Team Lucky

Tags: Steve ZolotowMatt Glantz

Fitoussi Doubles Through Heimiller

Rutter: {X-}{X-}/{2-Spades}{K-Diamonds} - folded
Fitoussi: {6-Clubs}{7-Hearts}/{5-Hearts}{8-Spades}
Heimiller: {A-Diamonds}{A-Spades}/{9-Hearts}{K-Hearts}

Dan Heimiller forced Stuart Rutter out of the hand on fourth street to go heads up with an all-in Bruno Fitoussi. Heimiller's last three cards came {6-Hearts}{3-Clubs}{A-Clubs} to make him trip aces, but Fitoussi's cards came {Q-Spades}{6-Spades}{9-Diamonds} to make a straight and scoop the entire pot.

Player Chips Progress
Dan Heimiller us
Dan Heimiller
50,000
-8,000
-8,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Bruno Fitoussi fr
Bruno Fitoussi
25,000
15,000
15,000

Tags: Bruno FitoussiDan Heimiller

Billirakis and Benyamine Chop it Up

Level 11 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Steve Billirakis: {x-}{x-} / {8-Clubs}{3-Clubs}{5-Clubs}{K-Clubs} / {x-}
Jon Turner: {x-}{x-} / {7-Spades}{3-Hearts}{10-Clubs}{A-Diamonds} / {x-}
David Benyamine: {x-}{x-} / {A-Clubs}{2-Spades}{5-Diamonds}{3-Spades} / {x-}

Billirakis completed and was called by Turner and Benyamine, everyone checked fourth street before it was checked to Billirakis on fifth street, he bet and Turner called before Benyamine check-raised and both players called.

On sixth, it was checked to Benyamine who bet, Billirakis called and Turner folded. Benyamine also bet seventh but Billirakis called.

Benyamine turned over {4-Clubs}{3-Diamonds}{K-Spades} for a wheel and Billirakis showed {9-Clubs}{7-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds} for a flush to chop up the pot.

Tags: David BeyamineSteve Billirakis

...and Some More Chip Counts

Player Chips Progress
Anton Allemann
Anton Allemann
72,000
10,600
10,600
Paolo Compagno
Paolo Compagno
68,000
15,500
15,500
Cyndy Violette us
Cyndy Violette
64,000
4,000
4,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Josh Arieh us
Josh Arieh
63,000
9,200
9,200
$25K Fantasy
Team Lucky
WSOP 6X Winner
Jesse Martin us
Jesse Martin
53,000
-400
-400
WSOP 2X Winner
John Monnette us
John Monnette
49,000
33,700
33,700
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 5X Winner
John Hoang us
John Hoang
48,000
-22,500
-22,500
Alexandre Luneau fr
Alexandre Luneau
46,000
-15,900
-15,900
Ilya Gorodetskiy
Ilya Gorodetskiy
43,000
-3,300
-3,300
Joe Tehan us
Joe Tehan
34,000
13,100
13,100
Alexander Kuzmin ru
Alexander Kuzmin
34,000
7,100
7,100
Thomas Bihl de
Thomas Bihl
29,000
-4,400
-4,400
WSOP 1X Winner
Mike Watson ca
Mike Watson
22,000
-47,800
-47,800
Bruno Fitoussi fr
Bruno Fitoussi
10,000
-32,000
-32,000
Ville Wahlbeck fi
Ville Wahlbeck
Busted

More Chips

Player Chips Progress
Carlos Mortensen es
Carlos Mortensen
103,000
18,000
18,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
Christopher George us
Christopher George
91,000
64,000
64,000
Run It Once
Hasan Habib us
Hasan Habib
71,000
23,000
23,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Alexey Narizhnyy
Alexey Narizhnyy
69,000
-3,000
-3,000
Jennifer Harman us
Jennifer Harman
68,000
-15,000
-15,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
Huck Seed us
Huck Seed
55,000
23,000
23,000
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 4X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
Akio Ishii
Akio Ishii
49,000
-41,400
-41,400
Roger Hairabedian fr
Roger Hairabedian
40,000
22,500
22,500
WSOP 2X Winner
Sergey Altbregin ru
Sergey Altbregin
35,000
11,600
11,600
Matthew Wood gb
Matthew Wood
30,000
-10,000
-10,000
Eric Rodawig us
Eric Rodawig
28,000
-18,800
-18,800
WSOP 1X Winner
Mark Gregorich us
Mark Gregorich
27,000
200
200
Eugene Katchalov ua
Eugene Katchalov
24,000
5,100
5,100
Mike Matusow us
Mike Matusow
20,000
6,000
6,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 4X Winner
Yueqi Zhu cn
Yueqi Zhu
15,000
-11,000
-11,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 1X Winner
Laurence Kantor us
Laurence Kantor
Busted