2011 World Series of Poker

Event #54: $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em
Day: 3
Event Info
2011 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
ak
Prize
$648,880
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$4,118,400
Total Entries
4,576
Level Info
Level
31
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
15,000
Players Left 1 / 4,576
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Double Elimination

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

Both Dan Alspach and Anibal Andres ended up all in preflop against Max Lykov.

Alspach: {j-}{j-}
Andres: {8-}{9-}
Lykov: {a-Hearts}{6-Hearts}

The board ran out {4-Clubs}{3-Hearts}{2-Hearts}{10-Clubs}{5-Diamonds} to give Lykov a six-high straight and send both the other players to the rail.

With those eliminations players have now redrawn for seats at the final three tables and have moved to the purple section of the Amazon room.

Tags: Dan AlspachAnibal AndresMax Lykov

Wooldridge Hits Big Double

We didn't see how the money went in (except that it went in preflop) but on the river of a {3-Clubs}{6-Diamonds}{J-Clubs}{Q-Diamonds}{10-Clubs} board, Warren Wooldridge's {A-Clubs}{K-Diamonds} made the nut straight against Anibal Andre's {9-Hearts}{8-Diamonds} for a big double up to over 600,000.

Tags: Warren WooldridgeAnibal Andres

Level: 22

Blinds: 8,000/16,000

Ante: 2,000

Abedi-Arani Busts

[Removed:321] Abedi-Arani ended up all in preflop in a classic coinflip with his {a-Clubs}{k-Diamonds} behind to Dror Michaelo's {j-Hearts}{j-Diamonds}. The board ran out {8-Spades}{5-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{2-Diamonds}{q-Diamonds} and Abedi-Arani was sent to the rail while Michaelo's stack became one of the biggest in the field at 1,070,000.

Tags: Mohammad Abedi-AraniDror Michaelo

Olsen Doubles Through Neuville

Harald Olsen went all in preflop with the {a-Spades}{9-Hearts} and was called by Pierre Neuville who held the {8-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}. The flop came {9-Diamonds}{6-Spades}{5-Spades} putting Olsen in the lead with a pair of nines but giving Neuville a gutshot straight draw. The turn was the {k-Diamonds} and the river was the {2-Diamonds} and Olsen doubled up while Neuville's stack dropped to 220,000.

Tags: Harald OlsenPierre Neuville

More Exits

Another couple of exits while action was occurring elsewhere.

Mackinnon Doubles

Douglas Mackinnon ended up all in preflop holding the {4-Spades}{4-Hearts} but found he was behind to Jeffrey Manza's {q-Spades}{q-Hearts}. The flop brought the {a-Hearts}{6-Clubs}{5-Diamonds} which changed nothing. The turn was the {7-Clubs} giving Mackinnon an open-ended straight draw. The river came the {3-Hearts} completing Mackinnon's straight and allowing him to double his stack.

Tags: Douglas MackinnonJeffrey Manza

Marji Down

No luck for Melad Marji against [Removed:415], another flip ({A-Clubs}{Q-Clubs} against {J-Clubs}{J-Hearts} this time). The board coming {K-Hearts}{6-Spades}{4-Hearts}{2-Hearts}{5-Diamonds} to bust another player.

Tags: Melad Marji