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

King-Queen Is Good

Level 30 : 50,000/100,000, 10,000 ante

Nachman Berlin called from the button and Andre Akkari checked to see a flop.

The flop came {4-Diamonds}{K-Diamonds}{8-Spades}. Akkari checked and Berlin bet out 125,000. Akkari made the call and the two were off to see the {6-Diamonds} turn. They both checked and the river came {10-Diamonds}. Both players checked once again and Akkari flipped up {K-Hearts}{5-Spades} for a pair of kings but was behind Berlin's {K-Clubs}{Q-Clubs} and Berlin was able to scoop the pot.

Tags: Nachman BerlinAndre Akkari

Top Pair for Berlin

Level 30 : 50,000/100,000, 10,000 ante

From the button, Nachman Berlin made it 250,000 to go with Andre Akkari making the call to see a {5-Hearts}{K-Clubs}{9-Clubs} flop fall.

Akkari checked and Berlin bet out 275,000 which Akkari quickly called as the {4-Hearts} landed on the turn and Akkari checked once again.

Berlin pushed out 500,000 and Akkari took a little longer before making the call as the {5-Clubs} completed the board on the river.

Akkari checked for a third time as Berlin followed suit before tabling his {K-Hearts}{Q-Hearts} for top pair.

Tags: Nachman BerlinAndre Akkari

Middle Pair for Akkari

Level 30 : 50,000/100,000, 10,000 ante
Andre Akkari
Andre Akkari

Andre Akkari limped the button and Nachman Berlin checked to see a {9-Hearts}{7-Spades}{K-Clubs} flop checked by both players.

The {5-Clubs} on the turn saw Berlin lead for 125,000 with Akkari making the call as the {A-Spades} landed on the river.

Berlin checked and Akkari fired out 200,000 which Berlin called. Akkari tabled his {10-Diamonds}{9-Spades}, and once Berlin mucked, he was pushed the pot.

Tags: Nachman BerlinAndre Akkari