2013 World Series of Poker

Event #4: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em (Six Handed)
Day: 1
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Event Info
2013 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a8
Prize
$324,764
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$1,443,150
Total Entries
1,069
Level Info
Level
27
Blinds
25,000 / 50,000
Ante
5,000
Players Left 1 / 1,069

Hellmuth Check Raises to Victory

Level 6 : 100/200, 25 ante

After some table talk about how his opponent's questioned his play, Phil Hellmuth opened in middle position to 500. The player on the button called.

Hellmuth checked called the {8-Hearts}{5-Spades}{j-Hearts} flop after his opponent bet 1,100.

Hellmuth checked again on the {q-Clubs} turn. His opponent bet 1,500 and Hellmuth raised 3,500 more. After some thinking, his opponent folded and Hellmuth showed {q-Spades}{j-Spades} for top two pair.

Tags: Phil Hellmuth