Level 16 Update: Josh Tieman Doubles Up
Jun 30, '10
Blinds: 2,000-4,000
Players Remaining: 48 out 460
Average Chip Count: 140,816
Tournament Leaderboard:
1. Ran Azor — 340,000
2. Robert Mizrachi — 290,000
3. Di Dang — 280,000
4. Jose Nacho Barbero — 275,000
5. Danny Smith — 270,000
6. Matt Lefkowitz — 262,000
7. Chance Kornuth — 240,000
8. Ben Middleton — 215,000
9. Gary Bolden — 210,000
10. Jason Mercier — 203,000
Notable Eliminations:
Lex Veldhuis
Michael Piper
Player Twitter Accounts:
Annette Obrestad
Matt Glantz
Justin Smith
Christian Harder
Big Hands:
Jason Mercier Loses One
The K
6
5
flop had four players check to Jason Mercier. He bet 11,000. Two players folded. Micah Smith and Gary Bolden called. Q fell on the turn and everyone checked. The 4
fell on the river and Smith bet 22,000. Bolden folded. Mercier raised to 60,000. Smith went all in and Mercier folded instantly. Mercier was left with 170,000 while Smith was at 200,000.
Michael Piper Loses a Big Pot
Michael Piper and Danny Smith both had aces. However, the board offered help to the all in Smith and he doubled up. Piper was left with just 25,000 after the hand. He busted shortly thereafter.
Josh Tieman Doubles Up
Josh Tieman had all his chips in the middle on a 1075 flop. Ali al Jenabi called. Tieman tabled the 10976 for two pair with a gutshot. Jenabi exposed the QQ810. The 9 fell on the turn and the 2 landed on the river. Tieman doubled up to 205,000. Al Jenabi was at 80,000 after the hand.
Player Tags: Joshua Tieman, Jason Mercier, Michael Piper
