Level 29: Lykov Leads FInal Three; Zhang 4th, Olsen 5th
Jul 06, '11
Blinds: 40,000-80,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 3 out of 4,576
Average Chip Count: 4,576,000
Chip Counts:
1. Maxim Lykov – 7,625,000
2. Warren Wooldridge – 3,300,000
3. Dror Michaelo – 2,625,000
Eliminations:
4th. Ren Zhang – $213,539
5th. Harald Olsen – $159,134
Harald Olsen Eliminated in 5th Place ($159,134)
Harald Olsen open-shoved before the flop from the small blind and Warren Wooldridge called from the big blind.
Wooldridge lead with A J against Olsen’s Q 9,
The board came 10 7 3 10 5, no help to Harald Olsen who was eliminated in 5th place ($159,134).
Ren Zhang Eliminated in 4th Place ($213,539)
On the very next hand after Harald Olsen’s 5th place elimination, Maxim Lykov opened the pot for 175,000 from late position and Ren Zhang called from the big blind.
The flop came 8 7 4, Zhang checked, Lykov bet 185,000 and Zhang called.
The turn was the K, Zhang checked, Lykov bet 285,000 and Zahang called.
The river was the 8, Zhang moved all in and Lykov called.
Zhang showed 10 9 for a missed straight draw and Lykov turned over K 6 for a flush on the river to win the pot. Ren Zhang was eliminated in 4th place ($213,539).
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Player Tags: Warren Wooldridge, Maxim Lykov, Ren Zhang, Harald Olsen
Level 28: Lykov Leads Final Five
Jul 06, '11
Blinds: 30,000-60,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 5 out of 4,576
Average Chip Count: 2,745,600
Chip Counts:
1. Maxim Lykov – 4,720,000
2. Dror Michaelo – 4,015,000
3. Warren Wooldridge – 2,045,000
4. Ren Zhang – 1,755,000
5. Harald Olsen – 1,355,000
Eliminations:
6th. Stanislav Alekhin – $119,598
7th. Douglas MacKinnon – $90,604
8th. Joshua Evans – $69,230
9th. Sebastien Roy – $53,333
Sebastien Roy Eliminated in 9th Place ($53,333)
Maxim Lykov opened the pot for 125,000 from under the gun, Sebastien Roy moved all in for about 700,000 and Lykov called.
Roy lead with 8 8 against Lykov’s K Q.
The board came 10 5 2 A J, giving Lykov a straight on the river to win the pot. Sebastien Roy was the first one eliminated in 9th place ($53,333).
Joshua Evans Eliminated in 8th Place ($69,230)
Joshua Evans open-shoved before the flop from under the gun and Dror Michaelo called.
Michaelo lead with K K against Evans’ J 9.
The board came 8 5 2 2 3, no help for Joshua Evans who was eliminated in 8th place ($69,230).
Douglas MacKinnon Eliminated in 7th Place ($90,604)
Douglas MacKinnon open-shoved before the flop for around 750,000 and Maxim Lykov called from the big blind.
Lykov lead with 7 7 against MacKinnon’s Q 7.
The board came K 9 6 2 3, no help for Douglas MacKinnon who was eliminated in 6th place ($90,604).
Stanislav Alekhin Eliminated in 6th Place ($119,598)
Stanislav Alekhin was left on the short stack after Ren Zhang doubled through him after flopping a set earlier in the level. Alekhin found a quick doubly up shortly after, but then quickly managed to get it all in before the flop with K Q against Zhang’s A Q.
The board came 7 5 4 10 8, no help for Stanislav Alekhin who was eliminated in 6th place ($119,598).
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Player Tags: Maxim Lykov, Stanislav Alekhin, Douglas Mackinnon, Sebastien Roy, Ren Zhang, Dror Michaelo
Level 27: Final Table Begins Now
Jul 06, '11
NOTE: Play ended last night with the official final table set at nine and the players returned at approximately 2:30pm to begin play.
Blinds: 25,000-50,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9 out of 4,576
Average Chip Count: 1,525,333
Chip Counts:
1. Maxim Lykov – 3,875,000
2. Dror Michaelo – 1,980,000
3. Joshua Evans – 1,670,000
4. Sebastien Roy – 1,400,000
5. Douglas Mackinnon – 1,160,000
6. Warren Wooldridge – 1,030,000
7. Harald Olsen – 1,025,000
8. Stanislav Alekhin – 820,000
9. Ren Zhang – 785,000
Payouts:
1. $648,880
2. $401,296
3. $288,946
4. $213,539
5. $159,134
6. $119,598
7. $90,604
8. $69,230
9. $53,333
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Player Tags: Warren Wooldridge, Maxim Lykov, Stanislav Alekhin, Douglas Mackinnon, Sebastien Roy, Ren Zhang, Dror Michaelo