2014 World Series of Poker

Event #15: $3,000 Six-Handed No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 3
Event Info

2014 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
ak
Prize
$508,640
Event Info
Buy-in
$3,000
Prize Pool
$2,211,300
Entries
810
Level Info
Level
32
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
15,000

Hands #26-30: Let's Go for a Walk

Level 26 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #26: Mark Darner got a walk in the big blind.

Hand #27: Tony Ruberto received a walk in the big blind.

Hand #28: Tony Ruberto limped from the small blind and Davidi Kitai exercised his option in the big by making it 70,000 to go. Ruberto folded.

Hand #29: Action folded to Davidi Kitai in the small blind and he folded to give John Andress a walk in the big.

Hand #30: Davidi Kitai moved all in from the button to put the pressure on the blinds. It worked as they both folded.

Hand #25: Double Up for Ruberto

Level 26 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante
Tony Ruberto
Tony Ruberto

Hand #25: Tony Ruberto raised to 70,000 and looked set to win the blinds and antes until Gordon Vayo called to contest the pot.

Vayo then checked the {8-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}{5-Hearts} flop, Ruberto continued with a 75,000 bet only to see Vayo move all-in and Ruberto called. Vayo showed {A-Clubs}{8-Spades} for top pair, while Ruberto turned over {9-Clubs}{9-Clubs}.

The {7-Spades} gave Ruberto a straight and when the river was the {K-Diamonds} Ruberto doubled his 490,000 stack.

Player Chips Progress
Gordon Vayo us
Gordon Vayo
1,100,000 -467,000
Tony Ruberto us
Tony Ruberto
1,000,000 500,000

Tags: Gordon VayoTony Ruberto

Hands #16-#25: Kitai Continues to Apply the Pressure

Level 26 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #16: Anthony Ruberto raised to 75,000 from the small blind and Davidi Kitai, who is prone to take his time, waited about a minute before calling from the big. The {6-Spades}{a-Spades}{10-Hearts} flop saw Ruberto bet 110,000, Kitai call, and the {6-Clubs} appear on the turn. Ruberto checked, Kitai bet 165,000, and Ruberto released his hand.

Hand #17: Action folded to Davidi Kitai in the small blind and he simply moved all in to put the pressure on John Andress, who folded from the big blind.

Hand #18: Mark Darner opened for 60,000 from the hijack and Davidi Kitai three-bet to 500,000 from the button. The blinds both folded and Darner released his hand.

Hand #19: Zachary Korik moved all in from the small blind and won the pot.

Hand #20: Davidi Kitai opened for 62,000 from the hijack and then folded when Mark Darner moved all in from the big blind.

Hand #21: Gordon Vayo raised to 65,000 on the button and took down the blinds and antes.

Hand #22: Tony Ruberto moved all in from the small blind and Davidi Kitai folded from the big.

Hand #23: Mark Darner opened for 60,000 from the cutoff and Davidi called from the small blind. It was heads-up action to the {8-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}{a-Diamonds} flop, and Kitai led out for 85,000 and Darner responded my moving all in. Kitai quickly released his hand.

Hand #24: Gordon Vayo opened for 65,000 under the gun, Davidi Kitai called from the button, and it was heads up to the flop, which came down {2-Hearts}{k-Spades}{4-Hearts}. Vayo checked, Kitai bet 77,000, and Vayo called. When the {J-Hearts} appeared on the turn, Vayo checked for a second time and Kitai bet 166,000. This time it did the trick as Vayo mucked.

Hands #9-15: Not a Flop In Sight

Level 26 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #9: John Andress opened from late position to 60,000, Zachary Korik and Gordon Vayo folded, but Mark Darner raised all-in for 300,000 from the big blind. Andress pondered making the call, but instead decided to look for a better spot to commit that many chips.

Hand #10: Darner raised all-in from the button for 415,000 and both Ruberto and Davidi Kitai folded in the blinds.

Hand #11: Kitai was first to act in the small blind and after lifting his sunglasses from his eyes so he could count Andress’ stack better, he moved all-in. Andress snap-folded and Kitai won another pot.

Hand #12: Darner raised to 60,000, nobody wanted to tangle with him and he added the blinds and antes to his stack.

Hand #13: Vayo received a walk in the big blind.

Hand #14: Vayo raised to 70,000 from the small blind and won the pot.

Hand #15: Andress raised and won the pot uncontested.

Tags: Davidi KitaiGordon VayoJohn AndressMark DarnerTony RubertoZachary Korik

Level: 26

Blinds: 15,000/30,000

Ante: 5,000

Hands #6-9: Big Pot for Kitai

Level 25 : 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante

Hand #6: Zachary Korik received a walk in the big blind.

Hand #7: Davidi Kitai opened for 52,000 from the cutoff and Gordon Vayo defended from the big blind. The {k-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}{7-Spades} flop saw Vayo check and Kitai continue for 43,000. Vayo released his hand.

Hand #8: Tony Ruberto opened for 55,000 under the gun only to have Davidi Kitai three-bet to 122,000. Action folded back to Ruberto and he opted for a four-bet to 282,000. Kitai called and the flop came out {5-Diamonds}{7-Hearts}{q-Spades}. Ruberto led out for 260,000, Kitai called, and the {6-Diamonds} appeared on the turn.

This time Ruberto checked, Kitai did the same, and the {2-Hearts} completed the board on the river. Both players checked once again and Kitai showed the {4-Hearts}{4-Spades}, which beat Ruberto's {k-}{10-}.

Player Chips Progress
Davidi Kitai be
Davidi Kitai
WSOP 3X Winner
Winamax
3,350,000 494,000
Tony Ruberto us
Tony Ruberto
950,000 -570,000

Tags: Davidi KitaiTony Ruberto

Hands #1-5: First Blood For Vayo

Level 25 : 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante

Hand #1: The action folded around to John Andress on the button and he raised to 52,000, Zachary Korik folded from the small blind, but Gordon Vayo three-bet to 151,000 from the big blind. Andress folded and Vayo wins the first hand of the final table.

Hand #2: Tony Ruberto raised to 60,000 from under the gun only to see Andress move all-in for 491,000 from the cutoff. Both blinds folded as did Ruberto after 90 second of deliberation.

Hand #3: Davidi Kitai opened with a raise to 52,000 and Ruberto made the call. The flop came down {3-Clubs}{4-Spades}{2-Clubs}, the first flop of the final table. Ruberto checked, Kitai tested the water with a 66,000 bet, which Ruberto wasn’t prepared to pay and Kitai added to his big stack.

Hand #4: Ruberto raised to 55,000 from the small blinds and Kitai relinquished his hand.

Hand #5: Mark Derner open-shoved from early position for 281,000 and although Kitai asked for a count, he ended up folding.

Tags: Davidi KitaiGordon VayoJohn AndressZachary KorikTony Ruberto

The Official Final Table w/ Chip Counts (full)

Level 25 : 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante
SeatPlayerCount
1Tony Ruberto1,520,000
2Davidi Kitai2,856,000
3John Andress551,000
4Zachary Korik466,000
5Gordon Vayo1,567,000
6Mark Darner337,000
Player Chips Progress
Davidi Kitai be
Davidi Kitai
WSOP 3X Winner
Winamax
2,856,000 621,000
Gordon Vayo us
Gordon Vayo
1,567,000 367,000
Tony Ruberto us
Tony Ruberto
1,520,000 100,000
John Andress us
John Andress
551,000 -349,000
Zachary Korik us
Zachary Korik
466,000 56,000
Mark Darner us
Mark Darner
337,000 -23,000

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Heinz Kamutzki Eliminated in 7th Place ($45,022)

Level 25 : 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante
Heinz Kamutzki
Heinz Kamutzki

The official final table is set after Heinz Kamutzki exited in seventh place a short time ago.

Kamutzki raised to 48,000 from the hijack and Tony Ruberto called from the next seat along. Kitai then squeezed to 122,000 from the button and both blinds folded. Kamutzki then came over the top with an all-in bet of 700,000, which folded out Ruberto, but Kitai instantly called.

Kamutzki: {K-Hearts}{Q-Hearts}

Kitai: {A-Spades}{A-Hearts}

What a time to pick up pocket aces! he first three community cards fell {10-Spades}{10-Clubs}{5-Diamonds} followed by the {Q-Clubs} turn and the {9-Hearts} river. Game over for Germany's Kamutzki.

Tags: Davidi KitaiHeinz KamutzkiTony Ruberto