2012 World Series of Poker

Event 6: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em Mixed-Max
Day: 4
Event Info

2012 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kk
Prize
$480,564
Event Info
Buy-in
$5,000
Entries
409
Level Info
Level
24
Blinds
10,000 / 20,000
Ante
2,000

Level: 19

Blinds: 3,000/6,000

Ante: 1,000

Match 1: Two Pair For Cazals

Warwick Mirzikinian limped blind on the button and Aubin Cazals raised to 20,000 from the big blind. Mirzikinian called and the flop fell {J-Spades}{5-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}.

Cazals bet 20,000 and was quickly met with a call from Mirzikinian. The {8-Clubs} turn was checked by Cazals, but not by Mirzikinian. He bet 35,000, Cazals called, and the {4-Hearts} landed on the river. Both checked, with Cazals turning over {A-Clubs}{J-Hearts} for jacks and fives. Mirzikinian quickly mucked his hand.

Player Chips Progress
Aubin Cazals fr
Aubin Cazals
WSOP 1X Winner
1,775,000 65,000
Warwick Mirzikinian au
Warwick Mirzikinian
1,247,500 -65,000

Tags: Aubin CazalsWarwick Mirzikinian

Match 2: Two Pair for Cheong

Level 18 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Joseph Cheong
Joseph Cheong

Hugo Lemaire had the button and raised to 12,500. Joseph Cheong called.

The flop was {6-Diamonds}{j-Hearts}{3-Spades}, and Cheong check-called a 14,000-chip bet from Lemaire. The turn was the {7-Diamonds}, and Cheong check-called another bet - this one was worth 32,000.

The {7-Spades} completed the board, and both players checked. Cheong rolled over {9-Spades}{9-Diamonds}, Lemaire mucked, and Cheong won the pot.

Tags: Hugo LemaireJoseph Cheong

Match 1: Mirzikinian Fighting Back

Aubin Cazals raised to 15,000 on the button and Warwick Mirzikinian three-bet to 45,000 from the big blind. A call from Cazals landed a {K-Hearts}{4-Clubs}{3-Diamonds} flop. Mirzikinian checked it to Cazals who checked behind. The {j-Clubs} fell on the turn and Mirzikinian fired 60,000. Cazals laid it down, giving the pot to Mirzikinian.

Player Chips Progress
Aubin Cazals fr
Aubin Cazals
WSOP 1X Winner
1,710,000 -150,000
Warwick Mirzikinian au
Warwick Mirzikinian
1,312,500 150,000

Tags: Aubin CazalsWarwick Mirzikinian

Match 2: Second Pair Good for Cheong

Level 18 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

Joseph Cheong had the button and opened to 12,000. Hugo Lemaire called.

The flop fell {7-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}{4-Clubs}, and Lemaire led for 15,000. Cheong called.

Both players checked after the {q-Diamonds} turned, and the {2-Clubs} completed the board. Lemaire check-called a bet from Cheong, who rolled over {10-Clubs}{8-Diamonds} for a pair of tens. Lemaire mucked.

Tags: Joseph CheongHugo Lemaire

Match 1: One For Mirzikinian

Warwick Mirzikinian
Warwick Mirzikinian

Aubin Cazals raised to 15,000 on the button and Warwick Mirzikinian called from the big blind.

Both checked the {K-Spades}{4-Clubs}{3-Clubs} flop. When the {10-Hearts} turn fell, Mirzikinian bet 15,000. A call from Cazals landed the {9-Spades} river where Mirzikinian bet 25,000. Cazals called and tapped the table when Mirzikinian showed {K-Diamonds}{7-Hearts}, good enough to win the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Aubin Cazals fr
Aubin Cazals
WSOP 1X Winner
1,860,000 -90,000
Warwick Mirzikinian au
Warwick Mirzikinian
1,162,500 90,000

Tags: Aubin CazalsWarwick Mirzikinian

Match 2: Lemaire Check-Raises River

Level 18 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

Joseph Cheong had the button and opened to 12,000. Hugo Lemaire called.

The flop was {q-Hearts}{q-Spades}{7-Clubs}. Lemaire check-called 16,500 from Cheong, and the turn was the {j-Clubs}. Both players knuckled.

The {10-Hearts} completed the board, and Lemaire checked a third time. Cheong fired 27,500, and Lemaire check-raised to 80,000. Cheong released.

Surprisingly, Lemaire didn't show aces.

Tags: Joseph CheongHugo Lemaire