Level: 20
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
2011 World Series of Poker
Event #56: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 2
2011 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$4,575,150
Entries
3,389
Level
32
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
20,000
Break it Down!
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Level 19
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
The 55 remaining players are now taking their last 20-minute break of the night. During this time, the purple T500 chips will be colored-up and raced off.
Kenney Lets it Go After Big Standoff
Level 19
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Bryn Kenney was in late position and opened for 21,000. James Boyle was in the big blind and made it 75,000 to go. Action folded back to Kenney and he min-raised to 150,000. Boyle called and the flop came 
. Boyle led out with a 50,000 bet and Kenney called. The turn came 
and Boyle took a long chug of his beer, finishing it in fact, and then announced all in.
Kenney leaned back in his chair and rubbed his head. He folded his hand and said, "I just had aces."
Paris Loses Some
After a preflop raise, Bryan Paris and his opponent saw a flop of 
. Both players checked and the turn came 
. Once again they both checked to see the 
fall on the river. his opponent checked once more and Paris fired out 18,500. After much deliberation, his opponent made the call tabling 
. Paris mucked and was knocked down to 255,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
255,000 | -45,000 |
Sayonara Schwartz
Andy Philachack has collected Noah Schwartz's scalp to build his stack up to more than 300,000 as we approach the last break of the day.
From the under the gun, Schwartz moved the last of his money into the middle with 
, but ran straight into Philachack's 
, which made the nut flush after the dealer spread the board of 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
300,000 | 85,000 |
|
Busted |
Smith Doubles with Premium Hand
Level 19
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Gavin Smith and two other opponents went to a flop of 
. The small blind bet 13,500, the big blind called and Smith moved all in. The small blind released but the big blind called.
Smith: 
Big Blind: 
The board finished 
and Smith doubled with a rivered set and is up to 335,000.
Chip Me Up!
Founder of ChipMeUp Rayan Nathan has just given another player his cue to leave as we tick over into 1am here in the Amazon Room.
From under the gun, an opponent shoved for 22,000 and the action folded around to Nathan on the button, who re-raised all-in for 188,000. The blinds got out of the way and then the players went to showdown:
UTG:
Nathan: 
The flop of 
was golden for Nathan, as it gave him top set. The 
on the turn changed nothing, so needing one of the two kings left in the deck, the opponent was felted after the dealer peeled of the 
on the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
381,000 | 297,200 |
Philachack Chucks One Out
Andy Philachack is back up to 215,000 in chips after taking out another opponent.
From under the gun, a player moved all in with 
before Philachack called with before the others got out of the way. Neither hand improved on the board of 
and that was all she wrote, sports fans.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
215,000 | 35,000 |
Grippo Gets Cohen
Justin Cohen has just been sent to the rail at the hands of Nick Grippo, who is now on more than 560,000 in chips.
As Benjamin Volpe recalled to us, Cohen got the last of his stack in with 
, but Grippo called with , which caught a runner-runner flush on the board of 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
568,000 | 502,400 |
|
Busted |
Level: 19
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 1,000