2012 World Series of Poker

Event 44: $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info

2012 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Rocco Palumbo
Winning Hand
a9
Prize
$464,464
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$2,654,100
Entries
2,949
Level Info
Level
28
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
10,000

Petersen Crippled; Then Eliminated

Mickey Petersen
Mickey Petersen

We missed the exact action, but Mickey Petersen ended up getting nearly all in against Jaspal Brar, who he had covered by just 2,000.

Brar: {A-Hearts}{A-Diamonds}
Petersen: {5-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}

The board ran out {7-Spades}{6-Hearts}{Q-Hearts}{9-Spades}{9-Diamonds} and Brar doubled up to 285,000.

The very next hand, Petersen was all in for his last 2,000 and ended up being eliminated when his {4-}{5-} failed to improve against Blair Hinkle's {A-}{8-}.

Player Chips Progress
Jaspal Brar ca
Jaspal Brar
WSOP 1X Winner
285,000 226,600
Mickey Petersen dk
Mickey Petersen
Busted

Tags: Jaspal BrarMickey Petersen