2012 World Series of Poker

Event 61: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event
Day: 6
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Event Info
2012 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k♦5♦
Prize
$8,531,853
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$62,021,200
Total Entries
6,598
Level Info
Level
42
Blinds
1,000,000 / 2,000,000
Ante
300,000
Players Left 1 / 6,598

Roman Valerstein Eliminated in 82nd Place ($73,805)

Amit Makhija (Day 5) eliminates Roman Valerstein
Amit Makhija (Day 5) eliminates Roman Valerstein

Roman Valerstein was all in preflop holding {j-Diamonds}{j-Hearts}, and Amit Makhija had him at risk holding {a-Spades}{k-Hearts}.

The board ran out {5-Clubs}{2-Spades}{k-Clubs}{10-Spades}{4-Hearts}, and Valerstein was eliminated.

Makhija has rocketed up the charts, and now has over 3.3 million chips.

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