2011 World Series of Poker

Event #48: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em
Day: 3
Event Info

2011 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
j8
Prize
$650,223
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$3,662,550
Entries
2,713
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
30,000

Winkler Gaining Ground

Yevgeniy Timoshenko raised to 80,000 from the hijack and was called by Sebastian Winkler from the button. The flop came {q-Spades}{j-Diamonds}{8-Clubs} and both players checked. The turn brought the {a-Diamonds} and Timoshenko check-called a bet of 110,000 from Winkler. When the river brought the {3-Spades} Timoshenko again opted to check-call a bet from Winkler, this time for 250,000.

Winkler revealed his {a-Clubs}{q-Hearts} for top two pair and Timoshenko mucked his hand.

Player Chips Progress
Sebastian Winkler de
Sebastian Winkler
2,600,000
1,020,000
1,020,000
Yevgeniy Timoshenko ua
Yevgeniy Timoshenko
2,125,000
-415,000
-415,000

Tags: Yevgeniy TimoshenkoSebastian Winkler