| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
44,775 |
2012 World Series of Poker
Event 14: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Shootout
Day: 1
Event Info
2012 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Entries
1,138
Level
8
Blinds
20,000 / 40,000
Ante
5,000
Players Left 1 / 1,138
Filter
Level: 9
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 200
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
44,950
40,450
|
40,450 |
|
40,450 |
Seif advanced the second his 
outran his opponent's 
.
Also advancing is Martino Bakri who turned a straight on his opponent and got him to go all in drawing dead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
44,950 | |
|
44,925 | |
|
||
Kyle Bowker took care of his table and John Eames just defeated Tony Cousineau to win his table.
Cousineau was short-stacked and called when Eames pushed from the button.
Cousineau; 
Eames: 
The board ran 
to make Eames a straight.
Consineau, ever the gentleman, said, "Nice catch" and shook his hand.
Just nine tables remain now.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
44,950 | |
|
40,500 | |
|
||
|
Busted | |
After a few double ups it looked like the momentum was on Jason Mercier's side, but as we walked away after one of his doubles he went bust.
A handful of other players have completed for the day and are advancing, among these are Jose Sernatos who came back from a two to one chip disadvantage is very excited to not only to be moving on to day two, but also to be on pokernews for the first time.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
44,950 | |
|
|
40,450 | |
|
40,450 | |
|
Busted | |
|
||
Level 8
: 400/800, 100 ante
Jason Mercier has just doubled up again.
With a series of raises preflop we saw Mercier get pushed all in by his opponent and call. Mercier held 
while his opponent had 
. A 
board ran out and now Mercier is now about even chips.
Jason Mercier is back in with a shout after doubling-up. He opened shoved 4,500 with 
and was called by his opponent holding 
.
The board ran 
to make Mercier a lucky flush.
From the same area of the room Scot Tolbert advanced after winning his table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
44,750 |
Matthew Isles just received his ticket to tomorrow's match after his 
was able to out run his opponent's .
Also moving on is Muh Hyun Cho, who will be back tomorrow with 44,850.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
44,850 | |
|
|
40,500 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 100
