2012 World Series of Poker

Event 43: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info

2012 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
44
Prize
$654,380
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$3,739,500
Entries
2,770
Level Info
Level
31
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
15,000

Phillips Sends One Packing

Carter Phillips looking repeat his bracelet winning performance.
Carter Phillips looking repeat his bracelet winning performance.

Carter Phillips opened from under the gun and action folded around to the player on the button. The unknown player made it 16,000 and Phillips re-raised to 39,000. The button shoved and Phillips called.

Phillips: {Q-Hearts} {Q-Diamonds}
Opponent: {A-Diamonds} {K-Clubs}

The board ran {7-Clubs} {2-Diamonds} {4-Clubs} {6-Diamonds} {2-Clubs} and Phillips broke the 300,000 barrier.

Player Chips Progress
Carter Phillips us
Carter Phillips
WSOP 2X Winner
315,000 155,000

Tags: Carter Phillips

Recent Eliminations

Player Chips Progress
Jerry Holland us
Jerry Holland
Busted
Marc Carpenterperrault ca
Marc Carpenterperrault
Busted
Irving Brandt us
Irving Brandt
Busted
David Elfan ca
David Elfan
Busted
Thomas Torrez us
Thomas Torrez
Busted
John Armas us
John Armas
Busted
Ryan Wince us
Ryan Wince
Busted
Shawn Aronson ca
Shawn Aronson
Busted
Daniel Colman us
Daniel Colman
WSOP 1X Winner
Busted
George Griffith bb
George Griffith
Busted
Nicolas Carouge fr
Nicolas Carouge
Busted
Cheng Liu us
Cheng Liu
Busted
Engleberth Varela
Engleberth Varela
Busted
Kelly Cheatham us
Kelly Cheatham
Busted
Alan Claridge ca
Alan Claridge
Busted
Sean Donovan us
Sean Donovan
Busted
Mark Sykes us
Mark Sykes
Busted
Samad Razavi gb
Samad Razavi
Busted
Yann Brosolo fr
Yann Brosolo
Busted
Tetsuya Tsuchikaw jp
Tetsuya Tsuchikaw
Busted
Thomas Crane us
Thomas Crane
Busted
Kristina Hoist
Kristina Hoist
Busted

Level: 17

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 500

Turker Comes Out on Top

An unknown player, Cody Slaubaugh and Sadan Turker all put 6,500 in the pot preflop. The board rolled out {Q-Diamonds} {3-Clubs} {J-Hearts}, the unknown player checked, Turker bet 10,000, Slaubaugh called and the unknown player folded.

The turn came {2-Hearts}, Turker bet 22,000 and Slaubaugh called. The turn came {A-Hearts} and both players checked. Turker tabled {Q-Clubs} {7-Clubs} and Slaubaugh mucked.

Player Chips Progress
Shankar Pillai us
Shankar Pillai
WSOP 2X Winner
330,000 282,500
Cody Slaubaugh us
Cody Slaubaugh
150,000 -170,000

Tags: Cody SlaubaughSadan Turker

Hayon Putting Stack to Use

A middle position player opened to 6,500 and Roni Hayon called from the big blind. The flop came {6-Clubs} {4-Diamonds} {4-Spades}, the opponent bet 6,500 and Hayon raised to 21,000. The opponent re-raised to 38,000, Hayon shoved and the opponent insta-folded.

Hayon mucked his hand and is near 400,000.

Player Chips Progress
John Nelson us
John Nelson
440,000 178,000
Roni Hayon us
Roni Hayon
398,000 48,000

Tags: Roni Hayon

Mackey Doubles

A late position player moved all in for 61,500 and James Mackey was in the big blind. Mackey called and was slightly covered by the other player.

Mackey: {A-Diamonds} {K-Clubs}
Opponent: {10-Hearts} {10-Clubs}

The board ran {K-Diamonds} {4-Spades} {8-Diamonds} {7-Hearts} {7-Spades} and Mackey doubled to stay alive.

Player Chips Progress
James Mackey us
James Mackey
WSOP 1X Winner
124,000 27,600

Tags: James Mackey