2011 World Series of Poker

Event #55: $50,000 Poker Player's Championship
Day: 2
Event Info

2011 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kq
Prize
$1,720,328
Event Info
Buy-in
$50,000
Prize Pool
$6,144,000
Entries
128
Level Info
Level
27
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
30,000

WSOP-E Champ Lives

Level 9

Stud

Brian Rast: ({7-Spades}{7-Diamonds}) / {10-Diamonds}{Q-Spades}{4-Spades}{2-Diamonds}{K-Clubs}
James Bord: ({Q-Hearts}{J-Hearts}) / {7-Hearts}{A-Diamonds}{A-Hearts}{4-Hearts}{J-Clubs}

James Bord was all in for 16,500 on third street and up against Brian Rast. Bord went on to make a heart flush and double up versus Rast's pair of sevens. The 2010 World Series of Poker Europe Main Event champion is still alive.

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A Sexy-ton Double

Level 9
Mike Sexton
Mike Sexton

Stud

Mike Sext: ({4-Diamonds}{4-Clubs}) / {2-Hearts}{9-Hearts}{6-Hearts}{3-Clubs}{3-Hearts}
Ben Lamb: ({A-Clubs}{5-Hearts}) / {A-Diamonds}{10-Spades}{6-Spades}{3-Spades}{Q-Clubs}

Mike Sexton was all in on third street for 10,800 and up against Ben Lamb. Sexton was behind, but caught up to take the lead on seventh when he made two pair, fours and threes. Lamb was left with just a pair of aces and wound up in second place to double Sexton up.

Tags: Mike SextonBen Lamb

You Down With ODB?

Level 9
"Yeah you know me!"
"Yeah you know me!"

Razz

David "ODB" Baker: (X)(X) / {7-}{j-}{j-}{5-} / (X)
Joe Cassidy: (X)(X) / {8-}{6-}{8-}{a-} / (X)
Dan O'Brien: (X)(X) / {2-}{k-}{9-}{k-} FOLDED

We caught the action on fifth street, where Cassidy led out, and both Baker and O'Brien called. Cassidy led on sixth again, but this time only Baker called.

Cassidy led once more on seventh, Baker called, and Cassidy announced, "Two pair."

Baker tabled {4-}{3-}{2-} for a seven-five, Cassidy mucked, and ODB shipped the pot.

Tags: Dan O'BrienDavid BakerJoe Cassidy

Buchy Bet's 'Em Out

Level 9

Stud

Robert Williamson III: (X)(X) / {2-Diamonds} FOLDED
Shawn Buchanan: (X)(X) / {5-Spades}{7-Clubs}{6-Clubs}
Andrey Zaichenko: (X)(X) / {k-Spades}{6-Hearts}{a-Clubs}
Alexander Dovzhenko: (X)(X) / {3-Hearts}{4-Diamonds}{2-Hearts}

Williamson III brought it in, Buchanan called, and Zaichenko completed. Dovzhenko and Buchanan called.

On fourth street, Zaichenko led, and Dovzhenko and Buchanan called. The action checked to Buchanan on fifth, he bet, and Zaichenko and Dovzhenko both folded.

Tags: Alexander DovzhenkoAndrey ZaichenkoShawn Buchanan

Clements Makes Aces Up

Stud

Scott Clements: (X)(X) / {A-Spades}{4-Spades}{9-Diamonds}{Q-Diamonds} / (X)
Sebastien Sabic: (X)(X) / {10-Clubs}{2-Hearts}{K-Diamonds}{8-Spades} / (X)

Scott Clements completed the bet on third and Sebastien Sabic raised. Action got back to Clements and he called. Both players checked fourth and then Clements led with a bet on fifth, which Sabic called. On sixth, Clements bet again and Sabic called. On seventh, Clements bet and Sabic tanked before calling.

Clements tabled the {A-Diamonds}{7-Clubs}{4-Hearts} for aces and fours. Sabic mucked his hand and lost the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Scott Clements us
Scott Clements
WSOP 3X Winner
160,000 -17,000
Sebastien Sabic
Sebastien Sabic
59,000 -39,000

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