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Level 13
: 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante
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2012 World Series of Poker Europe
€50,000 Majestic High Roller
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2012 World Series of Poker Europe
Buy-in
€50,000
Prize Pool
€2,880,000
Entries
60
Level
24
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
15,000
Shakerchi Cracks McDonald's Kings
The board read 
when Mike McDonald was all in versus Talal Shakerchi. Shakerchi tabled 
for turned trips and McDonald mucked his cards. Since it was an all-in showdown his cards were turned up, and the Canadian pro showed 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
518,000 | 168,000 |
|
Busted |
Tony G Doubles Through Juanda
From middle position, John Juanda raised to 14,000, and action folded to Tony G on the button. He reraised and made it 35,000 to go. Play folded back to Juanda, and he raised enough to put Tony G all in. After a few minutes of tanking, Tony G called to put himself at risk for 215,500 total.
Juanda held the 
, and he was up against the 
for Tony G.
"I had to go with my gut, I couldn't go against it," said Tony G.
The board ran out 
, which was in favor of Tony G and he won the pot to double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
500,000 | -200,000 |
|
436,000 | 49,000 |
Quoss Shoots Up
On a 
board Fabian Quoss bet 55,000 into his fellow countryman Tobias Reinkemeier. Reinkemeier was on the button and he called.
The river was the 
and Quoss bet 80,000. Reinkemeier looked at Quoss for a bit before and tossed in the call.
Quoss showed 
, and Reinkemeier produced a wry smile as he flashed 
. Quoss shoots up the leader board while Reinkemeier still has around the average stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
560,000 | 330,000 |
|
395,000 | -65,000 |
Chewed Up
Andrew Lichtenberger was just eliminated by Sam Trickett. Lichtenberger was all in preflop with pocket tens versus the 
for Trickett. A king landed on the flop and that was all she wrote for Lichtenberger.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Picture Me Rolling
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Cheung Gets Lucky
Sam Trickett raised to 12,000 and Roger Hairabedian called from the button. Fung Cheung was in the big blind and she moved all in for 103,500. Trickett gave it some thought, and eventually made the call. Hairabedian folded and to showdown they went.
Showdown:
Sam Trickett:
Fung Cheung: 
The board ran out 
, and Cheung doubled up due to a lucky four on the flop.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
640,000 | -55,000 |
|
230,000 | 130,000 |
Benefield Cracks One Million
From early position, Tony Gregg raised to 12,000. Next to act was David Benefield. He reraised and made it 30,000 to go. Play then folded back around to Gregg, and he took a minute to reraise all in for approximately 200,000. Benefield quickly called with the . Gregg held the 
.
The board came down an uneventful one with the 
, and Benefield's aces easily held up.
Benefield raked in the pot as Gregg hit the rail and climbed to over a million in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,025,000 | 595,000 |
|
Busted |
Hairabedian Picks One Up
Level 13
: 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante
From under the gun, Sam Trickett raised to 12,000. Roger Hairabedian called from middle position, and Igor Kurganov called from the small blind.
The flop came down 
, and action checked around to see the land on the turn. Play checked over to Hairabedian, and he bet 30,000. Both his opponents folded, and Hairabedian won the pot.
The Final Three Tables
Level 13
: 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante
| Table | Seat | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | 1 | Philipp Gruissem |
| 21 | 2 | Fabian Quoss |
| 21 | 3 | Tobias Reinkemeier |
| 21 | 4 | Daniel Negreanu |
| 21 | 5 | Scott Seiver |
| 21 | 6 | Jani Sointula |
| 21 | 7 | Tony Gregg |
| 21 | 8 | David Benefield |
| 22 | 1 | Fung Cheung |
| 22 | 2 | Andrew Lichtenberger |
| 22 | 3 | Igor Kurganov |
| 22 | 4 | Steve O'Dwyer |
| 22 | 5 | Sam Trickett |
| 22 | 6 | Winfred Yu |
| 22 | 7 | Roger Hairabedian |
| 22 | 8 | Mike Watson |
| 23 | 1 | Jean-Noel Thorel |
| 23 | 2 | Kristijonas Andrulis |
| 23 | 3 | Talal Shakerchi |
| 23 | 4 | Marvin Rettenmaier |
| 23 | 5 | John Juanda |
| 23 | 6 | Mike McDonald |
| 23 | 7 | Richard Yong |
| 23 | 8 | Tony G |