Event 48: $3,000 Limit Hold'em | 2012 World Series of Poker

06-28-2012 23:05 UTC-6

Player	Chips	Progress
Kenny Hsiung	698,000 -9,000	-9,000

Mitchell Davis	420,000 -25,000	-25,000
Robert Hwang	331,000 3,000	3,000
John Virtue	290,000 3,000	3,000
Matthew Woodward	140,000 -142,000	-142,000
Paul Berende	135,000 1,000	1,000

John Virtue raised out of the small blind, Mitchell Davis three-bet from the big blind, and Virtue called. The dealer fanned {a-Diamonds} {3-Spades} {a-Spades} , and Virtue led out. Davis raised, and Virtue called.

The turn was the {6-Spades} , and Virtue led out again. Davis raised, and Virtue called. The {9-Clubs} completed the board, and Virtue slowed down, check-calling a bet from Davis.

Davis showed {5-Hearts} {4-Hearts} for five-high, and Virtue tabled {a-Hearts} {2-Diamonds} for trip aces.

Player	Chips	Progress
John Virtue	425,000 135,000	135,000
Mitchell Davis	252,000 -168,000	-168,000

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06-28-2012 23:13 UTC-6

Davis Takes Another Hit

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Mitchell Davis raised from the small blind, Dwyte Pilgrim called from the big, and the flop was {q-Diamonds} {5-Hearts} {2-Diamonds} . Davis led out, and Pilgrim called.

The turn was the {7-Diamonds} , Davis led out, and Pilgrim raised. Davis made it three bets, and Pilgrim called.

Davis led for a third time when the {9-Spades} completed the board.

"Do you have a flush?" Pilgrim asked him.

Davis didn't answer. Pilgrim made the call, and Davis showed two kings. Pilgrim's {5-Clubs} {2-Clubs} was best however, and Davis now has under 100,000 chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dwyte Pilgrim	390,000 155,000	155,000
Mitchell Davis	90,000 -162,000	-162,000

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06-28-2012 23:16 UTC-6

Davis Getting Even Shorter

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John Virtue called a raise in middle position, Mitchell Davis made it two bets from the cutoff, and the action folded back to Virtue, who called. The flop came down {10-Hearts} {5-Spades} {6-Clubs} , and both players checked.

The turn was the {a-Hearts} , and Virtue checked. Davis bet, and Virtue check-raised. Davis released, and now has one big bet left.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mitchell Davis	34,000 -56,000	-56,000

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06-28-2012 23:19 UTC-6

Mitchell Davis Eliminated in 7th Place ($25,266)

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Mitchell Davis raised in middle position, Kenny Hsiung made it three bets from the big blind, and Davis called all in.

Davis: {q-Diamonds} {5-Diamonds}
Hsiung: {10-Clubs} {10-Diamonds}

The board ran out {4-Hearts} {7-Hearts} {8-Hearts} {7-Diamonds} {a-Clubs} , and Davis was eliminated in seventh place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kenny Hsiung	750,000 52,000	52,000

Mitchell Davis	Busted

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Level: 24

Limits: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 0

06-28-2012 23:27 UTC-6

Ace-High for Virtue

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Dwyte Pilgrim was first to act, and raised. The action folded to John Virtue, who called, and the flop came down {j-Diamonds} {5-Spades} {5-Hearts} . Virtue check-called a bet, and the turn was the {2-Diamonds} .

Virtue check-called another bet, and then both players checked when the {8-Hearts} completed the board. Virtue rolled over {a-Diamonds} {4-Diamonds} for ace-high, and Pilgrim mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
John Virtue	400,000 -25,000	-25,000
Dwyte Pilgrim	345,000 -45,000	-45,000

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06-28-2012 23:33 UTC-6

Hsiung Extends Lead

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Kenny Hsiung raised from the cutoff, Robert Hwang called from the big blind, and the flop came {a-Clubs} {6-Clubs} {4-Spades} . Hwang checked, Hsiung bet, and Hwang check-raised. Hsiung made it three bets, and Hwang called.

The turn was the {9-Spades} , and Hwang check-called a bet. Both players checked after the {7-Diamonds} fell on the river, and Hwang showed {9-Clubs} {5-Clubs} for a pair of nines.

Hsiung tabled {a-Hearts} {2-Hearts} for a pair of aces though, and won the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kenny Hsiung	812,000 62,000	62,000

Robert Hwang	178,000 -153,000	-153,000

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06-28-2012 23:45 UTC-6

Hwang Flops a Boat

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Robert Hwang raised from under the gun, Kenny Hsiung three-bet from the big blind, and Hwang called. The dealer fanned {2-Diamonds} {2-Clubs} {7-Spades} , and Hsiung check-called a bet from Hwang.

The turn was the {10-Hearts} , and Hsiung check-called another bet. Hsiung check-called one last bet when the {q-Spades} completed the board, and Hwang tabled {7-Diamonds} {7-Clubs} for a flopped full house.

Hsiung mucked, and Hwang is up to around 505,000 chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kenny Hsiung	505,000 -307,000	-307,000

Robert Hwang	410,000 232,000	232,000

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06-28-2012 23:48 UTC-6

Matthew Woodward Eliminated in 6th Place ($32,994)

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Matthew Woodward raised from the button, Kenny Hsiung three-bet from the big blind, and Woodward called. The flop was {a-Spades} {k-Hearts} {8-Clubs} , and Hsiung led out. Woodward raised, Hsiung re-raised, and Woodward called all in for 56,000.