Event 43: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Day 2 | 2012 World Series of Poker

06-24-2012 15:31 UTC-7

Affleck Doubles

Matthew Affleck is back to where he started the day.

Matthew Affleck moved all in from late position and Andres Sanchez called from the button.

Affleck: {A-Spades} {4-Hearts}
Sanchez: {J-Diamonds} {J-Spades}

The board ran {Q-Hearts} {A-Hearts} {3-Diamonds} {6-Diamonds} {10-Spades} and Affleck got back to where he started the day.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andres Sanchez	161,000 161,000	161,000
Matthew Affleck	44,000 44,000	44,000

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06-24-2012 15:22 UTC-7

Cards Back in the Air

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Level 14 : 1,000/2,000, 300 ante

Cards are back in the air following the break.

Level: 14

Blinds: 1,000/2,000

Ante: 300

06-24-2012 15:04 UTC-7

Break Time

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Level 13 : 800/1,600, 200 ante

The first two levels are in the books and the field is going on a 20 minute break.

06-24-2012 15:03 UTC-7

Rheem in the Wrong Direction

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Chino Rheem headed in the wrong direction.

Chino Rheem and another opponent built a pot with two other players preflop before it was just Rheem and and the player on the button with their stacks in the middle.

Rheem: {Q-Hearts} {J-Hearts}
Button: {K-Spades} {Q-Spades}

The board ran {A-Diamonds} {A-Spades} {10-Clubs} {3-Hearts} {9-Spades} and Rheem slipped to half the average stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chino Rheem	30,600 45,700	45,700

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06-24-2012 15:00 UTC-7

Moar Eliminations!

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Player	Chips	Progress
Bryan Pimlott	Busted
Damian Artt	Busted
Matthew Sexton	Busted
Crystal Sloan-Wallace	Busted
John Bechard	Busted
Cherish Andrews	Busted
Eric Haddad	Busted
Gary Lucci	Busted
Frederick Williams	Busted
Michael Byrne	Busted
Ryan Tepen	Busted
James Casey	Busted
Bradley Neumeier	Busted
Andrew Akash	Busted

06-24-2012 14:57 UTC-7

Recent Eliminations

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Player	Chips	Progress
Brian Gregory	Busted
Joey Spanne	Busted
Peter Kamaras	Busted
Sebastien Boisvert	Busted
Myron Johnson	Busted
Pius Heinz	Busted

Steve Brecher	Busted
Tommy Vedes	Busted
Jason Vanstrom	Busted
John Hartmann	Busted
Richard Magee	Busted
Brian Showalter	Busted
Antoon Kleijnen	Busted
Saleem Damania	Busted
Phillippe Boucher	Busted
Joshua Cook	Busted
Matvey Tevlin	Busted
Jace Reiken	Busted
Thomas Muehloecker	Busted
Billy Griner	Busted
Alan Jeevanathan	Busted
Jeremy Rubbelke	Busted
Sergey Pevzner	Busted
Huykhiem Nguyen	Busted
Manig Loeser	Busted

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06-24-2012 14:51 UTC-7

Lew Chips Up in Middle Position

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Randy Lew opened in middle position to 3,300 and an unknown opponent raised to 7,700. Lew re-raised to 14,900, his opponent shoved and Lew called.

Lew: {A-Diamonds} {A-Clubs}
Opponent: {Q-Spades} {Q-Diamonds}

The board ran {J-Spades} {3-Spades} {7-Hearts} {K-Hearts} {K-Diamonds} and Lew eliminated his opponent.

Player	Chips	Progress
Randy Lew	177,000 95,200	95,200

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06-24-2012 14:26 UTC-7

On The Rail

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Player	Chips	Progress
Chad Lewin	Busted
David Westerveld	Busted
Chad Layne	Busted
Dylan Wilkerson	Busted
Ping Yung	Busted
Jacque Lavadour	Busted
Angel Guillen	Busted

Scott Peterson	Busted
Leslie Chemacki	Busted
Lanier Davenport	Busted
Daniel Monroe	Busted
Thomas Williams	Busted
Jamie Collins	Busted
Ryan Olson	Busted
Michael Leibgorin	Busted
Canay Ege	Busted
Kevin Currey	Busted
Erik Ostergard	Busted
Leo Whitt	Busted
Mauricio Solano	Busted
Michael Neuber	Busted
Kwinsee Khoa Tran	Busted
Bo Pathammavong	Busted
Alexandru Masek	Busted
Michael Comer	Busted

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06-24-2012 14:21 UTC-7

Rough Start for Roch

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Roch Cousineau began the day 5th in chips with 110,100. We're not sure what happened but he just lost another hand form an all in shove.

Cousineau held {Q-Spades} {Q-Clubs} and Buffy Shapiro had {A-Spades} {A-Hearts} . The board ran {2-Clubs} {4-Clubs} {8-Clubs} {10-Hearts} {K-Diamonds} and Shapiro's aces held.

Cousineau is down to just 14,500.

Player	Chips	Progress
Roch Cousineau	14,500 95,600	95,600

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