2011 World Series of Poker

Event #4: $5,000 No-Limit Hold’em
Day: 3
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Event Info
2011 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
88
Prize
$874,116
Event Info
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$4,065,500
Entries
865
Level Info
Level
32
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
15,000
Players Left 1 / 865
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Richard Lyndaker Eliminated in 13th Place ($41,712)

Level 26 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante
Richard Lyndaker - 13th Place
Richard Lyndaker - 13th Place

Richard Lyndaker raised all in from the button and a little over 450,000. Nicholas Blumenthal called from the big blind with the {A-Spades}{8-Hearts}. Lyndaker held the {Q-Clubs}{J-Spades}.

The flop came down {K-Spades}{7-Clubs}{2-Hearts} and Blumenthal stayed in the lead. Lyndaker needed some help on the turn or river to stay alive, but after the {5-Spades} and {8-Spades} fell in that order, he was eliminated.

Lyndaker finished in 13th place for $41,712. Blumenthal climbed to 2.11 million in chips.

Tags: Richard LyndakerNicholas Blumenthal

Cary Katz Eliminated in 12th Place ($51,713)

Cary Katz - 12th Place
Cary Katz - 12th Place

From the button, Frank Rusnak raised all in for 330,000. Cary Katz called all in for less at 180,000 from the big blind. He held the {A-Diamonds}{9-Clubs} and was in dominating position to double against the {A-Clubs}{2-Clubs} for Rusnak.

Unfortunately for Katz, the board ran out {J-Hearts}{6-Spades}{2-Spades}{5-Diamonds}{6-Hearts} and Rusnak spiked a deuce. He eliminated Katz and moved to about 540,000 in chips.

Player Chips Progress
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Frank Rusnak
540,000
165,000
165,000
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Cary Katz
Busted
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Cary KatzFrank Rusnak

Bonyadi Doubles Through Ho

After Nicholas Blumenthal raised to 65,000 from middle position, Farzad Bonyadi reraised all in for 315,000 from the cutoff seat. Maria Ho reraised all in from the small blind and everyone folded to leave her heads up with Bonyadi.

Bonyadi: {K-Diamonds}{J-Hearts}
Ho: {Q-Diamonds}{Q-Clubs}

The board ran out {K-Spades}{9-Clubs}{3-Hearts}{A-Diamonds}{8-Spades} and Bonyadi hit a king to double up.

Player Chips Progress
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Farzad Bonyadi
700,000
310,000
310,000
WSOP 4X Winner
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Maria Ho
450,000
200,000
200,000

Tags: Maria HoFarzad BonyadiNicholas Blumenthal

Rusnak Crippled

Level 26 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante

Allen Bari raised from the button, Frank Rusnak moved all in from the small blind and then Mikhail Lakhitov called all in from the big blind. Bari folded and left Rusnak's {A-}{Q-} to go against Lakhitov's {J-Diamonds}{J-Spades}.

The board ran out {10-Diamonds}{8-Spades}{4-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}{5-Hearts} and Rusnak was knocked all the way back to 45,000 in chips after failing to win this flip.

Tags: Frank RusnakMikhail LakhitovAllen Bari

Rusnak Climbing Back

Level 26 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante

Frank Rusnak has been on the climb back up lately since getting crippled to 45,000 in chips. FIrst, his pocket jacks allowed him to double up and just now he doubled again. He got all in with the {9-Hearts}{4-Spades} against the {Q-Spades}{7-Diamonds} for Jesse Chinni. The board ran out {K-Clubs}{9-Spades}{5-Hearts}{6-Spades}{10-Spades} and Rusnak moved to 250,000 in chips. Chinni was knocked back to 1.2 million.

Tags: Frank RusnakJesse Chinni

Queens for Williams Before Dinner

Level 26 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante

Nicholas Blumenthal raised to 65,000 from middle position and Farzad Bonyadi called from the button. Maria Ho also called and she was in the big blind.

The three players took the flop of {9-Clubs}{9-Spades}{4-Hearts} and action checked around to see the {10-Hearts} fall on the turn. Action checked to Blumenthal and he bet 80,000. Bonyadi called and Ho folded.

The river card was the {6-Clubs} and both Blumenthal and Bonyadi checked. Blumenthal tabled the {Q-Spades}{Q-Clubs} and Bonyadi mucked his hand.

Tags: Nicholas BlumenthalFarzad BonyadiMaria Ho

Bari Moving Now

Allen Bari
Allen Bari

From the cutoff seat, Allen Bari raised to 60,000. Mikhail Lakhitov reraised from the small blind to 165,000 and Bari called. The flop came down {A-Spades}{K-Diamonds}{5-Spades} and Lakhitov fired 150,000. Bari called.

The turn was the {4-Spades} and Lakhitov checked. Bari fired 285,000 and Lakhitov folded.

Player Chips Progress
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Allen Bari
2,160,000
440,000
440,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Mikhail Lakhitov
800,000
300,000
300,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Allen BariMikhail Lakhitov

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