Level: 22
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 5,000
2013 World Series of Poker
Event #1: $500 Casino Employees No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2013 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$500
Entries
898
Level
22
Blinds
15,000 / 30,000
Ante
5,000
Kwong Doubles Through Holloway
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Level 21
: 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante
Chad Holloway raised from the button to 65,000 and Allan Kwong called.
The flop came 
. Kwong checked which was followed by a 75,000 bet from Holloway. Kwong raised to 210,000 and Holloway reraised all in. Kwong called and showed 
for top pair. Holloway had 
for middle pair and a straight draw.
The 
turn gave Holloway two pair, while the river 
gave Kwong a higher two pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,600,000 | 725,000 |
|
1,000,000 | -730,000 |
Bobby Rooney Eliminated in 3rd Place ($33,903)
Level 21
: 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante
Bobby Rooney, down to his last 100,000 or so, shipped all in from the button. Chad Holloway reraised all in, forcing a fold from Allan Kwong.
Rooney: 
Holloway: 
The flop brought little help for Rooney: 
. An 
turn meant he had picked up a backdoor flush draw, and Holloway remarked that it's "never easy." Sure enough, the 
fell on the river and Rooney doubled up.
Shortly thereafter, Kwong raised all in from the small blind and Rooney instantly called off from the big blind. This time, Rooney was ahead.
Rooney:
Kwong: 
A 
flop helped nobody, as did an 
turn. On the river, heartbreak arrived for Rooney in the form of the 
, and he finished third for $33,903.
Holloway and Kwong are now heads up, with Holloway holding a sizable lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,730,000 | 597,000 |
|
|
875,000 | 359,000 |
|
Busted |
Holloway Doubles Through Rooney
Level 21
: 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante
Chad Holloway raised to 50,000 on the button and Bobby Rooney reraised from the big blind to 150,000. Holloway called.
The flop came 
. Rooney bet 175,000 and Holloway called.
The 
turn prompted Rooney to go all in. After thinking, Holloway called.
Rooney showed 
for a flush draw and Holloway tabled 
for top pair.
The river did not improve Rooney's hand and Holloway doubles up leaving Rooney very short.
Rooney Forces a Fold
Level 21
: 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante
Allan Kwong opened to 57,000 in the small blind, and Bobby Rooney called in the big blind. The flop came 
, and Rooney called Kwong's 80,000 bet. Both players checked the turn and saw another brick, this time the , hit the river. Kwong checked, and Rooney tossed four red chips in the middle, a 100,000 bet. Kwong folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
960,000 | 166,000 |
|
|
516,000 | -240,000 |
We Are Back
Level 21
: 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante
Players are returning for the final level of the night. If we get to heads up in this level, the players will have the option to continue play.
Level: 21
Blinds: 12,000/24,000
Ante: 4,000
Chip Counts at Break
Level 20
: 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante
The players have left for a break, and we have the updated chip counts for you.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,133,000 | -267,000 |
|
|
794,000 | 159,000 |
|
|
756,000 | 199,000 |
Final Break of The Night
Level 20
: 10,000/20,000, 30,000 ante
The remaining three players on their final break of the night. We will return for one more level in 20 minutes. See you soon.
Updated Chip Counts for The Remaining Three
Level 20
: 10,000/20,000, 30,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,400,000 | 330,000 |
|
|
635,000 | -381,000 |
|
|
557,000 | -138,000 |