2014 World Series of Poker
Mo Gets Some Talking Chips
We get to the table with a flop of and a bet of 975 in front of Maurice Hawkins who was in the big blind. His lone opponent is Scott Montgomery, best known for his fifth place finish in the 2008 WSOP Main Event. Mongtomery moves all in and Hawkins makes the call and is at risk with . Montgomery is on a draw with but Hawkins has two of his outs. The turn is the and the river is the and Hawkins scored the much needed double up to 8,100 in chips.
And with that double up, the talking started. Nothing unusual for Hawkins, who had a ninth place finish in the Millionaire Maker for $128,150.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Maurice Hawkins | 8,100 | |
Scott Montgomery
|
3,500 |
Level: 5
Blinds: 100/200
Ante:
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Today's tournament is $5.50 No-Limit Hold 'Em - Rebuy & Add On with a $1,500 guarantee. The tournament kicks off in about an hour, so don't miss out!
Here's a full look at the WSOP.com Mini Fest schedule:
Event | Date | Time | Tournament | Buy-in | Guarantee |
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1 | June 22 | 5:30 p.m. | No-Limit Hold 'Em - Rebuy & Add On | $16.50 | $2,500 |
2 | June 23 | 5:30 p.m. | No-Limit Hold 'Em - Rebuy & Add On | $11 | $1,500 |
3 | June 24 | 5:30 p.m. | Pot-Limit Omaha - Rebuy & Add On | $11 | $1,000 |
4 | June 25 | 5:30 p.m. | No-Limit Hold 'Em - Freezeout | $22 | $1,200 |
5 | June 26 | 5:30 p.m. | Omaha 8 or Better - Re-Entry | $33 | $750 |
6 | June 27 | 5:30 p.m. | No-Limit Hold 'Em - Rebuy & Add On | $5.50 | $1,500 |
7 | June 28 | 5:30 p.m. | No-Limit Hold 'Em - Freezeout | $55 | $5,000 |
8 | June 29 | 5:30 p.m. | No-Limit Hold 'Em - Freezeout | $109 | $7,500 |
9 | June 30 | 5:30 p.m. | No-Limit Hold 'Em - Rebuy & Add On | $5.50 | $1,500 |
10 | July 1 | 5:30 p.m. | No-Limit Hold 'Em - Freezeout | $22 | $1,200 |
11 | July 2 | 5:30 p.m. | Pot-Limit Omaha - Rebuy & Add On | $5.50 | $600 |
12 | July 3 | 5:30 p.m. | No-Limit Hold 'Em - Knockout | $7.70 + $7 | $750 |
13 | July 4 | 5:30 p.m. | No-Limit Hold 'Em - Six Max - Rebuy & Add On | $11 | $2,000 |
14 | July 5 | 5:30 p.m. | No-Limit Hold 'Em - Rebuy & Add On | $55 | $4,500 |
15 | July 6 | 5:30 p.m. | No-Limit Hold 'Em - Rebuy & Add On | $27.50 | $5,500 |
16 | July 7 | 5:30 p.m. | No-Limit Hold 'Em - Six Max - Re-Entry | $33 | $3,000 |
For complete information regarding WSOP.com's Mini Fest series, please click here.
Second Break of the Day
Players are on a 20-minute break.
Brasilia Blue Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
James Woods | 14,000 | 750 |
Jeff Gross | 13,800 | -200 |
Darryll Fish | 13,500 | |
Randy Lew | 12,900 | |
Matt Affleck | 12,500 | -1,500 |
Tony Cousineau | 11,500 | 7,000 |
Chris Hunichen | 9,500 | |
Jackie Glazier
|
8,200 | 3,700 |
Joe Tehan | 7,800 | 3,300 |
Joe Cada
|
5,200 | 700 |
Melanie Weisner | 4,500 | |
James Carroll | 4,100 | |
Leo Margets
|
3,600 | -900 |
Todd Terry | 3,500 | -1,000 |
George Danzer
|
3,100 | |
Justin Young | 2,500 | |
Faraz Jaka
|
2,400 | -2,100 |
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More Brasilia Silver Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Scott Montgomery
|
10,300 | 5,800 |
Erica Lindgren | 5,300 | 800 |
Shannon Shorr
|
5,100 | 600 |
David Williams
|
4,900 | |
David Paredes | 4,800 | 300 |
Tony Dunst
|
4,800 | |
Alex Bolotin
|
3,500 | -1,000 |
Huck Seed
|
3,300 | |
Maurice Hawkins | 3,200 | -1,300 |
Adam Friedman
|
2,900 | |
Yevgeniy Timoshenko | 2,700 | |
Byron Kaverman
|
2,100 | |
Randal Flowers | 1,650 |
Some Counts from Brasilia Silver
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Seth Berger | 10,800 | 6,300 |
Jennifer Shahade | 9,800 | 5,300 |
Gabriel Nassif | 8,400 | 3,900 |
Joe Kuether | 7,300 | 2,800 |
Phil Collins | 7,000 | 2,500 |
Jonathan Duhamel
|
5,200 | 5,200 |
Paul Volpe
|
4,500 | 4,500 |
Daniel Buzgon | 4,500 | 4,500 |
Christina Lindley | 4,300 | -200 |
Dan Shak | 3,000 | 3,000 |
Gavin Smith | 2,300 | 2,300 |
Ryan D'Angelo
|
1,100 | -3,400 |
Jake Cody
|
725 | 725 |
Andre Akkari Takes Out Greg Raymer
We didn't see the hand but using our Twitter detective skills we were able to deduce that Andrea Akkari has eliminated Greg Raymer:
Agigantamos eliminando Fossilman e mais um presente p sala de troféus! #genteboademais http://t.co/JJ2djI2BGDFollow @aakkari
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Andre Akkari | 15,700 | |
Greg Raymer
|
Busted |