2012 World Series of Poker Europe

Event #1: €2,700 Six-Handed No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info

2012 World Series of Poker Europe

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
jj
Prize
€147,099
Event Info
Buy-in
€2,500
Prize Pool
€544,800
Entries
227
Level Info
Level
25
Blinds
12,000 / 24,000
Ante
4,000

Sandy Denis Eliminated in 10th Place (€12,040)

Sandy Denis - 10th Place
Sandy Denis - 10th Place

Sandy Denis was all in with a flush draw holding the {10-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds} on the {7-Spades}{7-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds} flop. Senh Ung had flopped trip sevens with the {7-Clubs}{3-Clubs} and had Denis on the ropes.

After the {Q-Hearts} landed on the turn, Denis was down to just the river and needing to make his flush without Ung filling up.

The river completed the board with the {Q-Clubs} and also completed Denis' tournament. He was eliminated in 10th place for €12,040.

Player Chips Progress
Senh Ung gb
Senh Ung
250,000 118,000
Sandy Denis
Sandy Denis
Busted

Tags: Sandy DenisSenh Ung

Set of Deuces for Mahmoud

Three players were in action on the {9-Clubs}{7-Diamonds}{2-Hearts} flop. Yannick Bonnet was first and checked. Next up was Ruben Velasco and he bet 15,500. Behind him, Imed Ben Mahmoud called. Bonnet then folded.

The turn was the {K-Spades} and both remaining players checked to see the {J-Diamonds} fall on the river. Velasco checked and Mahmoud fired 20,000. Velasco called.

Mahmoud showed the {2-Diamonds}{2-Clubs} for bottom set of deuces. Velsco flashed the {10-Clubs}{10-Diamonds} to the table, then mucked.

Player Chips Progress
Ruben Velasco es
Ruben Velasco
212,000 -48,000
Imed Ben Mahmoud tn
Imed Ben Mahmoud
175,000 40,000

Tags: Imed Ben MahmoudRuben VelascoYannick Bonnet

Freddy Darakjian Eliminated in 11th Place (€8,842)

Freddy Darakjian during his final hand.
Freddy Darakjian during his final hand.

From under the gun, Freddy Darakjian raised to 10,500. Yannick Bonnet called on the button, and everyone else folded.

The flop was {9-Spades}{6-Hearts}{5-Hearts} and Darakjian fired 17,000. Bonnet raised to 35,000 and then Darakjian moved all in for approximately 120,000. Bonnet quickly called with top set — {9-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}. Darakjian had the {10-Hearts}{10-Clubs}.

The turn brought the {K-Clubs} and river the {Q-Diamonds}. Darakjian was eliminated and finished in 11th place.

Player Chips Progress
Yannick Bonnet fr
Yannick Bonnet
345,000 157,000
Freddy Darakjian fr
Freddy Darakjian
Busted

Tags: Freddy DarakjianYannick Bonnet

Top Pair for Mahmoud

Level 17 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

From under the gun, Roberto Romanello raised to 8,500. Ruben Velasco called on the button, Imed Ben Mahmoud called from the small blind, and Freddy Darakjian called from the big blind.

All four players took a flop of {J-Clubs}{7-Spades}{4-Hearts} and Mahmoud led for 20,000. One by one, each of his opponents folded and Mahmoud won the pot. He showed the {K-Clubs}{J-Diamonds} for top pair after they all mucked.

Tags: Freddy DarakjianImed Ben MahmoudRoberto RomanelloRuben Velasco

Level: 17

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 500

Igors Kalinicenko Eliminated in 12th Place (€8,842)

Igors Kalinicenko - 12th Place
Igors Kalinicenko - 12th Place

Freddy Darakjian raised from under the gun to 6,500 and Igors Kalinicenko called from the cutoff seat. Yannick Bonnet reraised from the button to 16,000 and action folded all the way back to Kalinicenko. He called and left himself with just 14,000 going to the flop.

The flop came down {5-Hearts}{4-Spades}{3-Hearts} and Kalinicenko checked. Bonnet moved all in and Kalinicenko called off his last 14,000 with the {K-Diamonds}{Q-Hearts}. Bonnet held the {3-Diamonds}{3-Spades} for bottom set.

The turn brought the {Q-Spades} and river the {A-Diamonds}, eliminating Kalinicenko in 12th place.

Player Chips Progress
Igors Kalinicenko
Igors Kalinicenko
Busted

Tags: Igors KalinicenkoFreddy DarakjianYannick Bonnet

The Final Two Tables

Level 16 : 1,500/3,000, 500 ante
TableSeatPlayer
871Freddy Darakjian
872Roberto Romanello
873Igors Kalinicenko
874Yannick Bonnet
875Ruben Velasco
876Imed Ben Mahmoud
   
891Sandy Denis
892Matan Krakow
893Romain Chauvassagne
894Sylvain Ribes
895Senh Ung
896Demis Hassabis