2011 World Series of Poker

Event #43: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em
Day: 3
Event Info

2011 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kj
Prize
$675,117
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$3,856,950
Entries
2,857
Level Info
Level
34
Blinds
120,000 / 240,000
Ante
40,000

Akkari Doubles; Propels Into Chip Lead

Matthew Carmody raised to 250,000 from the small blind and Andre Akkari moved all in from the big blind. Carmody made the call only to find that he was behind.

Carmody: {A-Spades}{J-Spades}
Akkari: {A-Hearts}{Q-Diamonds}

The board came down {2-Hearts}{8-Spades}{K-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds}{9-Clubs} and Akkari was able to double up and shoot into the chip lead.

Player Chips Progress
Andre Akkari br
Andre Akkari
6,200,000 3,200,000
Matthew Carmody
Matthew Carmody
1,300,000 -2,800,000

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