2012 World Series of Poker

Event 6: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em Mixed-Max
Day: 3
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Event Info
2012 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kk
Prize
$480,564
Event Info
Buy-in
$5,000
Total Entries
409
Level Info
Level
24
Blinds
10,000 / 20,000
Ante
2,000
Players Left 1 / 409

Gargano Gains Momentum, Takes Match

Anthony Gargano
Anthony Gargano

Coming in to today's match John Hennigan possessed a 7-1 chip advantage against his opponent Anthony Gargano. However after two double ups Gargano possessed the chip lead.

With stacks almost even, but Gargano with a slight lead we witnessed Hennigan raise a bet from Gargano to 22,000 from the big blind preflop. Gargano then three-bet putting Hennigan all in. Hennigan made the call and cards were tabled

Gargano: {A-Diamonds}{K-Hearts}
Hennigan: {Q-Clubs}{j-Diamonds}

With a {K-Clubs}{7-Hearts}{3-Diamonds}{6-Hearts}{4-Spades} board unleashed on the felt Hennigan was eliminated as he couldn't compete with his opponent's pair of kings. Gargano now moves on to the next round with 411,500 chips.

Tags: Anthony GarganoJohn Hennigan