2013 World Series of Poker

Event #62: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event
Event Info

2013 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Ryan Riess
Winning Hand
ak
Prize
$8,361,570
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Entries
6,352
Level Info
Level
40
Blinds
600,000 / 1,200,000
Ante
200,000

I Won't Fail You, I'm Not Afraid

Level 25 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
SkaiWalkurrr spikes an ace to survive
SkaiWalkurrr spikes an ace to survive

Rachid Ben Cherif, best know as "SkaiWalkurrr" online, raised to 90,000 in the cutoff. Andrea Dato three-bet to 235,000 on the button, Cherif moved all in for 1.475 million, and Dato snapped it off.

Ben Cherif: {a-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}
Dato: {k-Clubs}{k-Diamonds}

There was an ace on the {a-Diamonds}{7-Hearts}{9-Spades} flop, giving the Dutchman the lead, and his hand held up as the turn and river came {3-Hearts}, {6-Diamonds} respectively. Ben Cherif was fortunate enough to double up to 3.05 million chips, while Dato fell to 1.75 million.

Player Chips Progress
Rachid Ben Cherif nl
Rachid Ben Cherif
3,050,000 1,645,000
Andrea Dato it
Andrea Dato
1,750,000 -1,170,000

Tags: Andrea DatoRachid Ben Cherif