| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
102,000
21,000
|
21,000 |
|
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||
|
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91,000
9,000
|
9,000 |
|
|
78,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
|
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42,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
|
|
40,000
23,000
|
23,000 |
|
|
33,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
|
|
29,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
28,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
|
|
25,500
2,500
|
2,500 |
|
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||
|
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22,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
21,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
|
18,600
6,400
|
6,400 |
|
|
17,400 | |
|
|
16,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
13,500
2,500
|
2,500 |
|
|
||
|
|
13,000 | |
|
|
8,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
|
6,500
10,500
|
10,500 |
|
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||
|
|
Busted | |
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Busted | |
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2012 World Series of Poker
Level: 10
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 0
Today's tournament has drawn 978 players, which is 32 more than last year! That means a $1,320,300 prize pool is up for grabs and will be distributed to the top 117 players, is up for grabs, with $267,345 reserved for first.
Here's a look at the payouts:
| Place | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1st | $267,345 |
| 2nd | $165,486 |
| 3rd | $103,538 |
| 4th | $75,151 |
| 5th | $55,479 |
| 6th | $41,589 |
| 7th | $31,634 |
| 8th | $24,386 |
| 9th | $19,052 |
| 10th-12th | $15,078 |
| 13th-15th | $12,094 |
| 16th-18th | $9,823 |
| 19th-27th | $8,080 |
| 28th-36th | $6,747 |
| 37th-45th | $5,704 |
| 46th-54th | $4,872 |
| 55th-63rd | $4,212 |
| 64th-72nd | $3,697 |
| 73rd-81st | $3,288 |
| 82nd-90th | $2,957 |
| 91st-99th | $2,720 |
| 100th-117th | $2,509 |
A player in middle position raised to 1,800 and was called by the cutoff and Warren Oberman, who was on the big blind. All three players checked the 

flop, and when the dealer burned and turned the
, Oberman led out with a pot-sized bet. Both his opponents folded in turn, and Oberman, who hails from Madison, Wisconsin, rolled over 


for a wheel.
"I never bluff," Oberman told the table with a smile.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
45,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
Joe Tehan opened in late postion and Anna Castillo re-raised from the big blind. Tehan called and the flop came
. Tehan bet and Castillo called all in.
Tehan:

Castillo:

The board finished
and Castillo doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
48,000
22,600
|
22,600 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
100,000 | |
|
|
60,000
26,000
|
26,000 |
|
|
53,000
31,500
|
31,500 |
|
|
||
|
|
19,000
2,500
|
2,500 |
|
|
||
|
|
16,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
13,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
|
10,000
34,000
|
34,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted | |
|
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|
|
Busted | |
|
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|
|
Busted | |
|
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Will Failla was in early position with just 3,100. He opened to 2,800 and Greg Lockwood re-raised from the button. The blinds released and Failla tossed in his one remaining chip.
Failla:

Lockwood:

The board ran
and Failla was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
Busted |
We're not sure how it happened, but we just glanced at Table 1 and there was no sign of Robert Williamson III. His former seat is now occupied by another player, which can only mean he's been eliminated from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
Busted | |
|
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Current 2012 WSOP Player of the Year Standings
| Place | Player | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phil Ivey | 539.70 |
| 2 | John Monnette | 524.25 |
| 3 | Andy Frankenberger | 397.16 |
| 4 | Phil Hellmuth | 368.70 |
| 5 | Jan-Peter Jachtmann | 325.63 |
| 6 | Michael Gathy | 321.25 |
| 7 | David “Bakes” Baker | 317.94 |
| 8 | Max Steinberg | 309.44 |
| 9 | Brian Hastings | 303.00 |
| 10 | David “ODB” Baker | 296.88 |