Level 35
: 200,000/400,000, 50,000 ante
Robert Salaburu had the button. Action folded to him, and he opened to 850,000. Andras Koroknai reraised all in from the small blind, and he won the pot.
2012 World Series of Poker
Event 61: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event
Day: 8
Event Info
2012 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$62,021,200
Entries
6,598
Level
42
Blinds
1,000,000 / 2,000,000
Ante
300,000
Players Left 1 / 6,598
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Level 35
: 200,000/400,000, 50,000 ante
Andras Koroknai started the hand with the button. Jeremy Ausmus opened to 800,000 from middle position, Jesse Sylvia called in the hijack seat, and the action behind folded. Shaun "The Dealer" Harris fanned 
, and Ausmus led out for a cool million. Sylvia called.
The turn was the 
, and Ausmus fired another bullet worth 2.4 million. Sylvia mucked, and Ausmus picked up the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
46,075,000
1,950,000
|
1,950,000 |
|
41,725,000
550,000
|
550,000 |
|
34,275,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
||
|
23,250,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
22,550,000
450,000
|
450,000 |
|
15,225,000
5,200,000
|
5,200,000 |
|
||
|
8,125,000
1,200,000
|
1,200,000 |
|
6,750,000
750,000
|
750,000 |
Level 35
: 200,000/400,000, 50,000 ante
Michael Esposito was on the button. Action folded to him, and he raised to 875,000. Jake Balsiger called out of the big blind, and the flop came down 
. Balsiger checked, as did Esposito.
The turn was the 
to pair the board, and Balsiger led with a bet, and Esposito quickly folded.
Level 35
: 200,000/400,000, 50,000 ante
Russell Thomas had the button, and raised to 800,000. Jeremy Ausmus called out of the big blind, and the flop fell 
. Ausmus checked, Thomas continued for 750,000, and Ausmus released.
Level 35
: 200,000/400,000, 50,000 ante
Jake Balsiger had the button. From under the gun, Jesse Sylvia raised to 850,000. From the cutoff seat, Russell Thomas made the call, and everyone else folded. For this pot, it was number one versus number two in terms of chip stacks at the final table.
The flop came down 
, and Sylvia fired a continuation bet worth 950,000. Thomas folded, and Sylvia won the pot.
Level 35
: 200,000/400,000, 50,000 ante
Jeremy Ausmus started the hand with the button. He opened to 800,000, and Jesse Sylvia called. The flop came 
, Sylvia checked, and Ausmus tossed out a continuation bet. Sylvia folded, and Ausmus picked up another pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
46,925,000
850,000
|
850,000 |
|
|
41,875,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
|
33,475,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
24,325,000
1,075,000
|
1,075,000 |
|
|
22,350,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
|
15,425,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
7,925,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
|
5,675,000
1,075,000
|
1,075,000 |
Level 35
: 200,000/400,000, 50,000 ante
Hand #65:
The button was on Greg Merson to start this hand. Action folded to Jesse Sylvia in the small blind, and he raised all in against Robert Salaburu's big blind. Salaburu quickly called to put himself at risk with the 
. Sylvia held the 
.
Salaburu stood with one knee on his chair, looking relatively uncomfortable in anticipation. Sylvia made his way over to quickly chat with his rail before returning to his seat.
The flop came down 
, and Salaburu stayed in front. The turn was the 
, then the river completed the board with the 
, and the Penn & Teller Theatre exploded with Sylvia's rail going absolutely bonkers. Salaburu shook the hands of his competitors before bowing out the door in eighth place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
55,150,000
8,225,000
|
8,225,000 |
|
|
41,825,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
33,425,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
24,275,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
22,300,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
15,375,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
5,625,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
Busted | |
