2013 World Series of Poker

Event #55: The $50,000 Poker Players' Championship
Day: 5
Event Info

2013 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k10
Prize
$1,774,089
Event Info
Buy-in
$50,000
Prize Pool
$6,336,000
Entries
132
Level Info
Level
26
Blinds
0 / 0
Ante
0

John Hennigan Eliminated in 3rd Place ($686,568)

Level 26
John Hennigan - 3rd Place
John Hennigan - 3rd Place

Pot-Limit Omaha

Hand #256: Don Nguyen raised to 300,000 out of the small blind, John Hennigan defended his big blind, and the flop fell {q-Spades}{9-Spades}{9-Hearts}. Nguyen bet out, and Hennigan called all in for 345,000.

Nguyen: {k-Diamonds}{q-Hearts}{5-Hearts}{2-Clubs}
Hennigan: {9-Clubs}{7-Spades}{5-Diamonds}{3-Clubs}

Hennigan's trip nines held as the turn and river came {a-Spades}, {8-Clubs} respectively, and he doubled.

Hand #257: Hennigan limped in from the small blind, Matthew Ashton raised to 300,000, and Hennigan re-raised the pot (900,000). Ashton called, and Hennigan moved all in before the flop fell {8-Spades}{6-Clubs}{j-Spades}. Ashton called.

Hennigan: {q-Spades}{q-Hearts}{7-Clubs}{4-Hearts}
Ashton: {a-Spades}{8-Hearts}{6-Hearts}{3-Spades}

Ashton had flopped two pair and a flush draw, and Hennigan was unable to catch up as the board finished {10-Clubs}, {a-Diamonds}. Hennigan is out in third place, earning $686,568.

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Tags: Don NguyenJohn HenniganMatthew Ashton