Event 39: $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Day 2 | 2012 World Series of Poker

06-23-2012 00:04 UTC-7

Mercier Takes a Hit

Jason Mercier and Andrew Brown checked with the board reading {a-Diamonds} {3-Clubs} {8-Diamonds} . Steven Silverman bet 50,000, Mercier check-raised to 162,000, and Silverman potted, moving all in. Mercier called.

Mercier
Silverman

The {3-Diamonds} on the turn made Silverman's flush, and the {2-Spades} completed the board. Silverman doubled to around 760,000, while Mercier dipped down to 121,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Steven Silverman	760,000 400,000	400,000
Jason Mercier	121,000 349,000	349,000

Tags: Jason Mercier Steven Silverman Andrew Brown

06-22-2012 23:57 UTC-7

John Shipley Eliminated in 24th Place ($21,015)

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We unfortunately missed the hand, but John Shipley just gathered his things and exited the Amazon Room, signaling that he's been eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
John Shipley	Busted

Tags: John Shipley

06-22-2012 23:53 UTC-7

Seth Spikes a Double

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After winning a pot from Andrew Brown, Steven Silverman raised to 30,000 from the small blind. Andy Seth defended his big blind, and the flop fell {2-Diamonds} {10-Diamonds} {3-Hearts} . Silverman bet the pot (60,000), and Seth moved all in for 160,000 or so. Silverman called.

Silverman
Seth

The {2-Spades} on the turn changed nothing, but the {10-Spades} on the river gave Seth trip tens, doubling him to over 300,000 chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Steven Silverman	360,000 130,000	130,000
Andy Seth	320,000 84,000	84,000

Tags: Andy Seth Steven Silverman Andrew Brown

Level: 19

Blinds: 5,000/10,000

Ante: 0

06-22-2012 23:23 UTC-7

Chip Counts

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Mickey Doft

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrew Brown	1,010,000 20,000	20,000

Sammy Farha	810,000 10,000	10,000

Joe Kushner	685,000 40,000	40,000
Jan-Peter Jachtmann	665,000 35,000	35,000

Jason Mercier	593,000 17,000	17,000

Benjamin Sage	515,000 5,000	5,000
John Kabbaj	435,000 85,000	85,000

Adam Kornuth	410,000 45,000	45,000
Hasan Habib	350,000 10,000	10,000

Steven Silverman	347,000 87,000	87,000
Nikolai Yakovenko	340,000 40,000	40,000
Keith Lehr	300,000

Josh Tieman	290,000 5,000	5,000
Bryn Kenney	248,000 102,000	102,000

Andy Seth	236,000 6,000	6,000
Allen Cunningham	230,000 20,000	20,000

Ville Wahlbeck	225,000 10,000	10,000

Timothy Flanders	220,000 75,000	75,000
Konstantin Bucherl	215,000 25,000	25,000
Micah Smith	200,000
Ted Lawson	180,000 50,000	50,000

Alexander Kravchenko	128,000 12,000	12,000

John Shipley	106,000 1,000	1,000
Joe Beevers	73,000 13,000	13,000

06-22-2012 23:19 UTC-7

Break

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Level 18 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

The players are now on their last 20-minute break of the evening.

06-22-2012 23:18 UTC-7

Naoya Kihara Eliminated in 25th Place ($21,015)

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Ville Wahlbeck opened to 24,000 from early position, Jan-Peter Jachtmann called in middle position, and Naoya Kihara moved all in for 83,000 from the big blind. Only Jachtmann called.

Jachtmann: {a-Clubs} {k-Clubs} {q-Diamonds} {8-Spades}
Kihara: {j-Diamonds} {10-Clubs} {8-Clubs} {7-Hearts}

The board ran out {9-Spades} {j-Clubs} {9-Clubs} {6-Spades} ..... {k-Hearts} !

Jachtmann's pair of kings were good enough to win, eliminating Kihara from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Naoya Kihara	Busted

Tags: Jan-Peter Jachtmann Naoya Kihara Ville Wahlbeck

06-22-2012 23:13 UTC-7

Bahram Zohri Eliminated in 26th Place ($21,015)

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Bahram Zohri was all in for 68,500 on a flop of {8-Spades} {9-Clubs} {k-Spades} . Sammy Farha called, putting him at risk, and the hands were opened.

Zohri: {a-} {a-} {9-} {5-}
Farha: {9-Hearts} {8-Hearts} {7-Hearts} {4-Spades}

The turn and river came {5-Spades} , {q-Hearts} respectively, and Zohri was eliminated in 26th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sammy Farha	800,000 90,000	90,000

Bahram Zohri	Busted

Tags: Bahram Zohri Sammy Farha

06-22-2012 23:09 UTC-7

Jan Collado Eliminated in 27th Place ($21,015)

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Jan Collado was all in for his last 100,000 or so, and Allen Cunningham had him at risk.

Collado: {a-Diamonds} {k-Spades} {k-Clubs} {j-Hearts}
Cunningham: {a-Spades} {a-Hearts} {8-Hearts} {6-Hearts}

The board ran out {a-Clubs} {q-Diamonds} {9-Clubs} {3-Spades} {4-Diamonds} , and Collado was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Allen Cunningham	250,000 100,000	100,000

Jan Collado	Busted

Tags: Allen Cunningham Jan Collado

06-22-2012 23:01 UTC-7

Final Three Tables

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Level 18 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Table	Seat	Player	Chips
446	1	Alexander Kravchenko	140,000
446	2	Joe Kushner	725,000
446	3	Keith Lehr	300,000
446	4	Jason Mercier	610,000
446	5	Andrew Brown	990,000
446	6	Timothy Flanders	145,000
446	7	John Shipley	105,000
446	8	Steven Silverman	260,000
446	9	Andy Seth	230,000

447	1	Ville Wahlbeck	235,000
447	2	Jan-Peter Jachtmann	670,000
447	3	Adam Kornuth	365,000
447	4	John Kabbaj	350,000
447	5	Josh Tieman	295,000
447	6	Hasan Habib	340,000
447	7	Nikolai Yakovenko	300,000
447	8	Naoya Kihara	85,000
447	9	Micah Smith	200,000

448	1	Joe Beevers	60,000
448	2	Benjamin Sage	520,000
448	3	Ted Lawson	130,000
448	4	Bahram Zohri	110,000
448	5	Jan Collado	100,000
448	6	Bryn Kenney	350,000
448	7	Sammy Farha	710,000
448	8	Allen Cunningham	150,000
448	9	Konstantin Bucherl	190,000