2011 World Series of Poker

Event #43: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em
Day: 3
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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
Total Entries
2,857
Level Info
Level
34
Blinds
120,000 / 240,000
Ante
40,000
Players Left 1 / 2,857
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(Nearly) Two Milli, Two Milli, Two Milli

Adam Heger opened with a raise which was called by Jacob Naquin from the big blind.

The {8-Diamonds}{6-Clubs}{3-Hearts} flop saw Heger continue for 38,000 only to have Naquin check-raise to 77,000. Heger made the call before the {8-Hearts} landed on the turn and Naquin slid out a 117,000-chip bet. Heger made the call before both players checked the {Q-Spades} on the river.

Naquin tabled his {A-}{Q-} to take the pot and move to 1,970,000 as Heger drops to 400,000 in chips.

Tags: Adam HegerJacob Naquin

Chop It Up

Level 22 : 2,000/8,000, 16,000 ante

Zachary Hall pushed from the cutoff for 182,000 as the action folded to Jason Newburger in the big blind. Newburger went into the tank for sixty seconds before making the call for his tournament life.

Hall: {A-Diamonds}{2-Hearts}
Newburger: {A-Spades}{9-Diamonds}

The board ran out {J-Clubs}{7-Diamonds}{7-Spades}{Q-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds} to see the pot chopped up and pushed back to the two players.

Tags: Zachary HallJason Newburger

Donald Boivin Eliminated in 21st Place ($19,323)

Donald Boivin - 21st Place
Donald Boivin - 21st Place

Donald Boivin moved all in from the button preflop and was called by Adam Heger in the big blind.

Boivin: {K-Hearts}{4-Hearts}
Heger: {A-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}

The board fell {10-Clubs}{5-Clubs}{6-Hearts}{J-Diamonds}{2-Spades} and Donald Boivin was sent home $19,323 richer.

Tags: Adam HegerDonald Boivin

Simon Watt Eliminated in 22nd Place ($19,323)

Simon Watt - 22nd Place
Simon Watt - 22nd Place

Andre Akkari made a raise from the small blind and Simon Watt three-bet from the big blind. Akkari made the call and the two were off to the flop.

The flop came {K-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds}{A-Clubs} and Akkari checked to Watt who fired out 50,000. Akkari made the call and the {7-Hearts} came on the turn. Akkari checked once again and this time Watt bet 75,000. Akkari called again the river fell {9-Clubs}.

Akkari checked the river for a third time and Watt moved all in for 357,000. Akkari made the call, tabling {A-}{4-} and Watt flipped up {Q-}{8-} for air. Watt was sent to the rail and now Akkari sits among our chip leaders.

Tags: Andre AkkariSimon Watt

Kaverman Doubles Up Meulyzer

Byron Kaverman raised to 34,000 from the button and Phillip Meulyzer moved all in from the small blind. Kaverman made the call of 338,000 and found that he had Meulyzer crushed.

Meulyzer: {K-Hearts}{J-Clubs}
Kaverman: {A-Clubs}{K-Diamonds}

Kaverman kept his lead on the flop when the board came {A-Spades}{7-Spades}{9-Hearts}. However, Meulyzer was able to catch up on the turn and river when they fell {8-Hearts}{10-Hearts} and he made his jack-high straight.

Tags: Phillip MeulyzerByron Kaverman

Rodney Burt Eliminated in 23rd Place ($19,323)

Rodney Burt - 23rd Place
Rodney Burt - 23rd Place

Rodney Burt was crippled when Sherif El Messiri moved all in from the small blind with {J-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds} and Burt called with {A-Spades}{2-Spades}. The board came {K-Hearts}{Q-Hearts}{K-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}{A-Hearts} and Messiri doubled up, crippling Burt.

The next hand Burt moved all in for his remaining 40,000 with {J-Clubs}{10-Hearts} and was called by Jacob Naquin's {K-Diamonds}{J-Spades}. Naquin flopped a full house, with the board coming {K-Spades}{K-Hearts}{J-Diamonds}{4-Spades}{7-Spades} and Burt was sent to the rail.

Tags: Rodney BurtJacob NaquinSherif El Messeri

Chouity Over 1.4 Million

With the board reading {3-Diamonds}{2-Hearts}{9-Clubs}{8-Hearts}, Scott Levasseur pushed out a bet of 38,000 from the small blind only to have Nicolas Chouity bump it to 89,000.

Levasseur made the call, but when the {10-Diamonds} landed on the river, he check-folded to a 137,000-chip bet from Chouity as he moved to 1,410,000 in chips.

Tags: Nicolas ChouityScott Levasseur

Hulyk Doubles Through Naquin

Darya Hulyk moved all in from middle position and was called by chip leader Jacob Naquin.

Hulyk: {A-Diamonds}{4-Spades}
Naquin: {6-Spades}{6-Clubs}

The flop came {2-Hearts}{A-Hearts}{3-Diamonds}, pairing Hulyk's ace and propelling her into the lead. Naquin failed to improve when the turn and river came {K-Spades}{J-Spades} and the chips were pushed in Hulyk's direction.

Tags: Darya HulykJacob Naquin

Sean Rice Eliminated in 24th Place ($19,323)

Sean Rice - 24th Place
Sean Rice - 24th Place

Ray Foley opened with a raise from the hi-jack only to be confronted by Sean Rice moving all in from the big blind. Foley made the call.

Rice: {A-Hearts}{Q-Clubs}
Foley: {A-Spades}{A-Diamonds}

The board was spread {10-Hearts}{2-Clubs}{9-Diamonds}{4-Clubs}{8-Clubs} to see Rice eliminated in 24th place as Foley moves to 600,000 in chips.

Tags: Ray FoleySean Rice

Clement Thumy Eliminated in 25th Place ($19,323)

Clement Thumy made it 25,000 after action folded around to him. Two seats over, Nicolas Chouity three-bet to 64,000. Action folded back to Thumy who announced all in and was snap called by Chouity.

Chouity: {A-Spades}{A-Clubs}
Thumy: {8-Clubs}{8-Hearts}

The board fell {5-Hearts}{K-Diamonds}{7-Spades}{K-Hearts}{3-Clubs} and Chouity's aces were able to hold, sending Thumy home in 25th place.

Tags: Nicolas ChouityClement Thumy