Kramer Wins a Flip to Double Through Wahab
Oct 11, '14
Wolf Kramer limped in from middle position before Amir Wahab raised to 7,000. Action folded back to Kramer who moved all in for 55,400. Wahab quickly called and it was off to the races with Kramer’s tournament life on the line.
Kramer tabled 10
10
and was up against Wahab’s AK. The flop was Q
104
to give Kramer a set and Wahab a straight draw. The turn was the 9 and the river was the 6 to give Kramer a double up.
Kramer doubled up to 115,000 while Wahab slipped to 95,000 in chips.
Player Tags: Amir Wahab
Klein Bests Wahab
Oct 11, '14
Ed Klein raised to 2,300 from middle position and was called by Amir Wahab from the cutoff. The flop was 10107 and both players quickly checked. The turn was the 2 and Klein led out for for 4,000. Wahab called and the river was the 5.
Klein bet 12,000 and Wahab double checked his cards and quickly called. Klein tabled 77, giving him a full house and the pot.
“You always win the minimum from me,” said Wahab as he flashed QQ.
Klein chipped up to 260,000 while Wahab slid to 110,000.
Player Tags: Ed Klein, Amir Wahab
Top Chip Stacks
Oct 11, '14
Here are a look at the biggest stacks in the room as the tournament is just a few minutes away from going on dinner break.
Ed Klein – 177,000
Amir “Lion” Wahab – 160,000
Ross Villanueva – 120,000
John Hulett – 117,000
Ken Tipton – 108,000
Josh Hale – 97,000
Player Tags: Ed Klein, Amir Wahab, Ross Villanueva
Amir Wahab Doubles Up
Oct 11, '14
Amir “Lion” Wahab was in the cutoff and got in a couple bets preflop against a player on the button. The flop was AQJ and Wahab checked and his opponent bet 5,000.
“You got a set,” said Wahab. “Sorry bro.”
Wahab check-raised all in for 12,550 and his opponent quickly called. The button showed QQ and needed to fill up against Wahab’s KT. The turn was the 3 and the river was the 9.
Wahab doubled up to 32,300 and the button was left very short.
Player Tags: Amir Wahab
Amir Wahab Off to a Good Start
Oct 11, '14
Amir “Lion” Wahab just called 11,000 on the river from his opponent. The board was ten high and Wahab scooped the pot with Q10 against his opponent’s pocket nines.
Wahab is up to 48,300 and is one of the early leaders of the tournament.
Player Tags: Amir Wahab
Bustout Bonanza
Oct 14, '14
23rd. James Hughes – $4,445
24th. Amir Wahab – $4,445
25th. Danny Illingworth – $3,915
26th. Bezhad Eshraghi – $3,915
27th. Massoud Eskandari – $3,915
Player Tags: James Hughes, Massoud Eskandari, Amir Wahab, Daniel Illingworth, Behzad Eshraghi
Amir Wahab Eliminated In 24th Place ($4,445)
Oct 14, '14
Adam Volen moved all-in preflop and was called by Adam Volen with the AQ.
Wahab was in trouble with his A10 and failed to recieve any help from a AK8J5 board.
With that he was sent to the rail in 24th place, earning $4,445. After the hand Volen increased his stack above the 1.8 million chip mark.
Player Tags: Amir Wahab
Liu Doubles Through Wahab
Oct 14, '14
Ed Liu moved all-in preflop and Amir Wahab called.
Wahab tabled 1010 and Liu showed AQ. The board 45A68 and Liu doubled up with a pair of aces.
Liu doubled to about 820,000 while Wahab dipped to about 740,000.
Player Tags: Amir Wahab, Edward Liu
Joe Tushnet Eliminated in 33rd Place ($3,515)
Oct 14, '14
Joe Tushnet moved all in for his last 234,000 from early position. Action folded around to Amir “Lion” Wahab, who called on the button and the cards were turned on their backs after the two blinds folded.
Wahab was in great shape with his KK against Tushnet’s 99. The board ran out J102QA to give Wahab an unnecessary straight and the pot. Tushnet is eliminated in 33rd place, while Wahab chipped up to 800,000.
Player Tags: Joe Tushnet, Amir Wahab
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Amir Wahab was eliminated when he got all-in preflop with the A
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