2012 World Series of Poker

Event 41: $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 3
Event Info

2012 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
107
Prize
$742,072
Event Info
Buy-in
$3,000
Prize Pool
$3,805,620
Entries
1,394
Level Info
Level
31
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
10,000

Vas Nunes Running Away With Chip Lead

Paul Vas Nunes opened to 105,000 from the hijack position and directly behind him, Morten Mortensen three-bet to 275,000 from the cutoff. Nunes flatted to see a flop, which came {K-Spades}{6-Spades}{5-Spades}.

Vas Nunes checked and Mortensen fired 225,000 into the middle. Mortensen called.

The turn fell the {4-Hearts} and both players checked.

When the {J-Diamonds} completed the board, Vas Nunes checked once more, prompting a hefty 475,000 bet from Mortensen. Vas Nunes called and Mortensen tabled {A-Spades}{8-Hearts} for just ace-high. Vas Nunes tabled {A-Clubs}{J-Spades} for a rivered pair of jacks and scooped the pot.

Vas Nunes is now up to 6.25 million while Mortensen is down to 850,000.

Player Chips Progress
Paul Vas Nunes gb
Paul Vas Nunes
6,250,000
950,000
950,000
Morten Mortensen dk
Morten Mortensen
850,000
-700,000
-700,000

Tags: Paul Vas NunesMorten Mortensen

Roger Fontes Eliminated in 5th Place ($155,498)

Roger Fontes 5th place
Roger Fontes 5th place

Jackie Glazier opened to 100,000 from the cutoff and Roger Fontes pushed all in for his last 225,000 from the big blind. Glazier quickly called and Fontes was at risk.

Glazier: {Q-Hearts}{J-Diamonds}
Fontes: {2-Clubs}{2-Spades}

The board ran out {A-Spades}{A-Hearts}{K-Spades}{K-Clubs}{5-Hearts}, counterfeiting Fontes' deuces on the turn and eliminating him in 5th place.

Glazier is back up to 2,540,000 following the knockout.

Player Chips Progress
Jackie Glazier au
Jackie Glazier
2,540,000
160,000
160,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Roger Fontes us
Roger Fontes
Busted

Tags: Jackie GlazierRoger Fontes

Ostrander Fights Back Against Vas Nunes

Paul Vas Nunes raised to 105,000 from the cutoff and it was folded over to Greg Ostrander in the big blind. Ostrander re-raised to 300,000 and an undeterred Vas Nunes four-bet to 705,000. Ostrander pushed all in and Vas Nunes decided he had had enough and slid his hand into the muck.

Ostrander is up to 3,750,000 while Vas Nunes slipped back down to 5,450,000.

Player Chips Progress
Paul Vas Nunes gb
Paul Vas Nunes
5,450,000
-800,000
-800,000
Greg Ostrander us
Greg Ostrander
3,750,000
750,000
750,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Paul Vas NunesGreg Ostrander

Vas Nunes Versus Ostrander: Part II

Paul Vas Nunes opened to 105,000 from the button and Greg Ostrander called from the big to see a flop, which came {3-Diamonds}{4-Spades}{8-Spades}.

Ostrander checked to Vas Nunes, who fired 150,000 into the middle. Ostrander called.

Both players checked down the {10-Diamonds} turn and {6-Clubs} river.

Ostrander tabled {A-Clubs}{J-Spades} and it was good, as Vas Nunes mucked his hand.

Vas Nunes is sitting on 5,190,000 and Ostrander has 3,980,000 following the hand.

Player Chips Progress
Paul Vas Nunes gb
Paul Vas Nunes
5,190,000
-260,000
-260,000
Greg Ostrander us
Greg Ostrander
3,980,000
230,000
230,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Greg OstranderPaul Vas Nunes

Level: 29

Blinds: 30,000/60,000

Ante: 10,000

Glazier Gets a Fold From Ostrander

It was folded over to Greg Ostrander in the small blind, who raised to 125,000. Jackie Glazier three-bet to 310,000 from the big blind and Ostander conceded the pot to Glazier and mucked.

Ostrander slipped to 3.9 million while Glazier chipped up to 2,550,000.

Player Chips Progress
Greg Ostrander us
Greg Ostrander
3,900,000
-85,000
-85,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Jackie Glazier au
Jackie Glazier
2,550,000
160,000
160,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Jackie GlazierGreg Ostrander

Vas Nunes Back Over Six Million

Jackie Glazier opened to 125,000 from the the button and directly behind her, Paul Vas Nunes three-bet to 285,000 from the small blind. Glazier called and the flop came {K-Clubs}{8-Clubs}{9-Spades}.

Vas Nunes led out for 325,000 and Glazier called. However, when Vas Nunes fired 550,000 on the {A-Diamonds} turn, Glazier opted to lay her hand down.

Glazier is at 1,980,000 while Vas Nunes is back over six million with 6,100,000.

Player Chips Progress
Paul Vas Nunes gb
Paul Vas Nunes
6,100,000
600,000
600,000
Jackie Glazier au
Jackie Glazier
1,980,000
-570,000
-570,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Jackie GlazierPaul Vas Nunes

Morten Mortensen Eliminated in 4th Place ($210,793)

Morten Mortensen 4th place
Morten Mortensen 4th place

Action folded over to Paul Vas Nunes in the small blind, who went all in against Morten Mortensen in the big blind. Mortensen peaked at his cards and called to put himself at risk.

Vas Nunes: {7-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds}
Mortensen: {K-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}

Mortensen was poised to double up, however the board ran out {9-Hearts}{8-Clubs}{6-Clubs}{A-Hearts}.....{3-Spades}, pairing Vas Nunes' trey on the river to send Mortensen to the rail in 4th place.

Vas Nunes is just under seven million now.

Player Chips Progress
Paul Vas Nunes gb
Paul Vas Nunes
6,900,000
800,000
800,000
Morten Mortensen dk
Morten Mortensen
Busted

Tags: Morten MortensenPaul Vas Nunes