Level 26: Lamb Leads Final Seven; Tieman 8th, Winzeler 9th
Jun 27, '11
Blinds: 25,000-50,000
Players Remaining: 7 out of 361
Average Chip Count: 1,547,142
Chip Counts:
1. Ben Lamb – 1,950,000
2. John Shipley – 1,900,000
3. Dario Alioto – 1,850,000
4. Christopher King – 1,750,000
5. Sami Kelopuro – 1,735,000
6. John Kabbaj – 1,330,000
7. Cory Wood – 275,000
Eliminations:
8th. Joshua Tieman – $88,873
9th. Hans Winzeler – $68,410
Hans Winzeler Eliminated in 9th Place ($68,410)
Hans Winzeler raised the small blind to 150,000 before the flop, Christopher King shoved the big blind and Winzeler called all in.
King: Q
Q
10
6
Winzeler: A 9 6
2
King was ahead before the flop with a pair of queens. The board came Q 9 7 72, giving King top set on the flop and a full house on the turn to win the pot. Hans Winzeler was the first to go, eliminated in 9th place ($68,410).
Joshua Tieman Eliminated in 8th Place ($88,873)
Cory Wood opened for a raise to 115,000 before the flop, John Shipley called from late position and Joshua Tieman called from the big blind.
The flop came K Q 7, Tieman and Woods both checked to Shipley who bet 230,000. Tieman moved all in over the top, Woods folded and Shipley called.
Tieman: A 10 9 8
Shipley: k K 7 4
Shipley was ahead with top set while Tieman flopped the nut flush draw and an inside straight draw. The turn and river were the A and 6, no help to Joshua Tieman who was eliminated in 8th place ($88,873).
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Player Tags: John Shipley, Joshua Tieman, Hans Winzeler, Christopher King, Cory Wood
Level 26: Glantz Eliminated 10th, Final Table Now Underway
Jun 27, '11
NOTE: Play ended last night with 38 players and resumed today at 3:00pm. The final ten players combined to one table and with the elimination of Matt Glantz in 10th place ($53,072), the official nine-handed final table is now underway.
Blinds: 25,000-50,000
Players Remaining: 9 out of 361
Average Chip Count: 1,203,333
Chip Counts:
1. Ben Lamb – 2,010,000
2. Cory Wood – 1,800,000
3. John Shipley – 1,750,000
4. John Kabbaj – 1,335,000
5. Christopher King – 1,230,000
6. Dario Alioto – 1,200,000
7. Sami Kelopuro – 840,000
8. Joshua Tieman – 800,000
9. Hans Winzeler – 525,000
Payouts:
1st. $814,436
2nd. $503,173
3rd. $369,575
4th. $273,575
5th. $204,113
6th. $153,517
7th. $116,359
8th. $88,873
9th. $68,410
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Player Tags: John Shipley, Joshua Tieman, John Kabbaj, Ben Lamb, Dario Alioto, Hans Winzeler, Sami Kelopuro, Christopher King, Cory Wood
The second shootout event of the 2011 World Series of Poker is now underway. A total of 380 players have signed up thus far, as a prize pool has yet to be announced.
Jason Mercier Loses One
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 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.
Neil Channing Eliminated In 2nd Place ($273,153), Joshua Tieman Wins Event No. 6 ($441,692)
Joseph Elpayaa Eliminated In 4th Place ($125,387)