Event #55: The $50,000 Poker Players' Championship Day 3 | 2013 World Series of Poker

07-02-2013 16:33 UTC-7

Kessler's Shove Enough

Level 12

No Limit Hold’em

Richard Ashby opened to 11,500 from under the gun, and was called by Tommy Hang on the button. The action then fell on Allen Kessler on the big blind, who quickly announced all in, totalling 49,000. Ashby looked at the bet, and thought for a moment, before releasing his hand. Hang then asked for a count, but also opted to fold, as Kessler welcomed a few extra chips to his stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Allen Kessler	82,000 7,400	7,400

Tags: Allen Kessler Richard Ashby Tommy Hang

07-02-2013 16:33 UTC-7

Updated Chip Counts From Table 359

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Donnie Peters

Level 12

Player	Chips	Progress
Troy Burkholder	594,000 29,000	29,000
Matthew Ashton	440,000 195,500	195,500

Bertrand Grospellier	430,000 40,000	40,000

David Oppenheim	380,000 2,000	2,000

Greg Mueller	335,000 107,800	107,800

Brandon Cantu	310,000 30,000	30,000

George Lind	285,000 60,000	60,000

Todd Brunson	65,000 30,000	30,000

07-02-2013 16:28 UTC-7

Some Photos from the Day 3 Field

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Chad Holloway

07-02-2013 16:26 UTC-7

ElkY Takes from Cantu

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Chad Holloway

Level 12

No-Limit Hold'em

Brandon Cantu raised to 10,500 from the hijack and Matthew Ashton called from the small blind. Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier then three-bet to 44,000 from the big, Cantu called and Ashton got out of the way.

When the flop fell , Grospellier continued for 37,500, Cantu called and the dealer burned and turned the . Grospellier kept the pressure on with a bet of 93,500, and this time it did the trick as Cantu released his hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bertrand Grospellier	390,000 65,000	65,000

Brandon Cantu	280,000 70,000	70,000

Tags: Brandon Cantu Bertrand Grospellier

07-02-2013 16:24 UTC-7

Updated Chip Counts From Table 361

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Donnie Peters

Level 12

Just as we arrived at the table to count the stacks, Jared Bleznick was being sent off. He was eliminated by Bryn Kenney, and with the field down to 64 players, this table was broken and is no longer in existence. Here are the updated stacks just as the players went to move.

Player	Chips	Progress
Don Nguyen	600,000 72,000	72,000
Bryn Kenney	425,000 205,000	205,000

David Chiu	360,000 171,000	171,000

Barry Greenstein	250,000 14,100	14,100

Brian Hastings	155,000 23,100	23,100

Ben Yu	112,000 4,000	4,000

Todd Brunson	95,000 19,400	19,400

Jared Bleznick	Busted

07-02-2013 16:22 UTC-7

Updated Chip Counts From Table 354

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Donnie Peters

Level 12

Matt Woodward was just eliminated by Mike Leah in a hand of seven-card stud.

Player	Chips	Progress
John Hennigan	500,000 15,000	15,000

Erick Lindgren	340,000 64,000	64,000

Mike Leah	307,000 12,000	12,000

Tom Koral	270,000 100,000	100,000

Rory Mathews	233,000 89,700	89,700
Joe Cassidy	160,000 9,000	9,000

Jeff Lisandro	75,000 5,000	5,000

Matt Woodward	Busted

07-02-2013 16:22 UTC-7

King-High for Lisandro

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Level 12

Stud

Mike Leah: / /
Jeff Lisandro: / /

Lisandro completed, Leah called, and Lisandro proceeded to bet out on every street. Leah called him down.

"You got it," Lisandro sighed, showing . "King-high."

Leah rolled over for a pair of tens, winning the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mike Leah	295,000 137,000	137,000

Jeff Lisandro	70,000 135,000	135,000

Tags: Jeff Lisandro Mike Leah

07-02-2013 16:21 UTC-7

Duhamel Takes out Ausmus

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Level 12

No Limit Hold’em

Jeremy Ausmus opened to 10,000 from under the gun, as the action folded around to Jonathana Duhamel in the small blind. He raised it up to 20,500, before Ausmus opted to move all in for his remaining 91,500 in chips. He was snap called, as the cards were turned over.

Ausmus:
Duhamel:

The board ran out , to see Ausmus eliminated shortly after returning from the break.

“If they bring my food, just tell them what happened,” joked Ausmus, who received a collection of laughs from each of his opponents on the table, as he made his way towards the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jonathan Duhamel	690,000 105,000	105,000

Jeremy Ausmus	Busted

Tags: Jeremy Ausmus Jonathan Duhamel

Level: 12

Triple Draw 2-7 - Limit Hold'em - Omaha-8 - blinds 4,000-8,000; limits 8,000-16,000<br /><br />
Razz - Stud - Stud-8 - ante 2,000; bring-in 2,000; complete 8,000; limits 8,000-16,000<br /><br />
No-Limit Hold'em - Pot-Limit Omaha - ante (NLHE only) 1,000; blinds 2,000-4,000

07-02-2013 15:55 UTC-7

Updated Chip Counts From Table 348

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Level 11

Player	Chips	Progress
Jean Gaspard	760,000 130,000	130,000

Calvin Anderson	480,000 30,000	30,000

David Bach	400,000 9,500	9,500

Max Pescatori	255,000 35,000	35,000

Stephen Chidwick	175,000 106,400	106,400

Alex Kravchenko	75,000 60,800	60,800

Artem Litvinov	20,000 90,900	90,900