$2,000 Limit Hold'em - Two More Down
Jun 12, '08
Blinds: 8,000 - 15,000
Players Remaining: 5
Chip Counts:
Daniel Negreanu - 455,000
Richard Li - 450,000
Fu Wong - 415,000
David Baker - 370,000
Ugur Marangoz - 250,000
Eliminations: Greg Wohletz (7th Place), Jeremy Kottler (6th Place)
Big Hands and Storylines:
Greg Wohletz Eliminated in Seventh Place ($31,886)
Richard Li raised and Ugur Marangoz, Fu Wong called. Greg Wohletz called all in from the big blind and the flop came down 7
4
2
. Li bet, Marangoz called and Wong raised. Both Li and Marangoz called and the turn was the 8
. Wong bet and both Li and Marangoz folded. After Wong took the side pot, he revealed pocket jacks, which had the lead over Wohletz and his K
3
. The river was the 6
and Wohletz was eliminated in seventh place.
Jeremy Kottler Eliminated in Sixth Place ($40,622)
David Baker raised and Jeremy Kottler moved all in for 19,000. Baker made the call and showed Q
9
and was slightly behind Kottler's K
4
. The board ran out A
7
2
2
9
and Baker rivered a nine to eliminatd Kottler in sixth place.
Ugur Marangoz Doubles Through David Baker
David Baker raised and was called by Ugur Marangoz and Daniel Negreanu. The flop came 10
8
6
and Negreanu checked to Baker who bet. Marangoz raised and Negreanu folded. After Baker made the call, the 2
hit the turn. Baker bet, Marangoz raised all in and Baker called. Marangoz showed pocket kings and that was enough when the river was the 3
. Marangoz doubled up to 250,000.
Player Tags: David Baker, Daniel Negreanu, Ugur Marangoz, Greg Wohletz, Fu Wong, Jeremy Kottler, Richard Li
$2,000 Limit Hold'em - Lerner Down
Jun 12, '08
Blinds: 6,000 - 12,000
Players Remaining: 7
Chip Counts:
Daniel Negreanu - 430,000
Ugur Marangoz - 402,000
David Baker - 368,000
Richard Li - 296,000
Fu Wong - 241,000
Greg Wohletz - 174,000
Jeremy Kottler - 75,000
Eliminations: Derek Lerner (8th Place)
Big Hands and Storylines:
Derek Lerner Eliminated in Eighth Place ($25,334)
Daniel Negreanu raised from the small blind and Derek Lerner reraised from the big blind. Negreanu called and the flop came J
6
3
. Negreanu bet, Lerner moved all in and Negreanu made the call. Lerner showed A
Q
but was reverse-dominated by Negreanu's Q
6
. The turn and river came 7
10
and Lerner was eliminated in eighth place.
Greg Wohletz Triples Up
Greg Wohletz, Daniel Negreanu and David Baker got into a raising war preflop that had the betting capped. The flop came J
8
3
and Baker bet. Wohletz called all in and Negreanu called. The turn was the 6
and Baker bet once again. Negreanu called and the river was the K
. Both players checked and Baker showed A-J to take the side pot, but Wohletz showed A-K for a rivered pair of kings to triple up to 180,000.
NOTE: The players then took a 20-minute break.
Player Tags: David Baker, Daniel Negreanu, Greg Wohletz, Derek Lerner
$2,000 Limit Hold'em - Tran Busted On Fourth Hand
Jun 12, '08
Blinds: 5,000 - 10,000 moving to 6,000 - 12,000
Players Remaining: 8
Chip Counts:
Daniel Negreanu - 465,000
Ugur Marangoz - 450,000
David Baker - 420,000
Richard Li - 280,000
Fu Wong - 110,000
Derek Lerner - 100,000
Greg Wohletz - 90,000
Jeremy Kottler - 75,000
Eliminations: Hien Tran (9th Place)
Big Hands and Storylines:
Hien Tran Eliminated in Ninth Place ($18,782)
Fu Wong raised and Hien Tran called. The flop came Q
10
7
and Tran checked. Wong bet and Tran called. The turn was the 9
and this time Tran bet. Wong called and the river was the 9
. Tran then bet all in for his last 8,000 and Wong made the call with pocket jacks. The jacks were good and J.C.'s brother was sent to the rail in ninth place.
Jeremy Kottler Doubles Up Through David Baker
David Baker raised and Jeremy Kottler reraised. Baker called and the flop came A
J
9
. Baker bet and Kottler moved all in for his last 12,000. Baker called and showed Q
10
for an open-ended straight draw and Kottler turned over A
J
for top two pair. The turn and river bricked out and Kottler doubled up to 100,000. Despite the cheers for "Bakes," this is not notable online pro David "bakes" Baker.
Daniel Negreanu Chips Up with a Flush
Daniel Negreanu raised on the button and was called in the big blind by Richard Li. The flop came 8
6
5
and Li bet. Negreanu raised and Li reraised. Negreanu called and the turn was the 7
. Li bet and Negreanu called. The river was the 6
and both players checked. Negreanu turned over the 10
for a flush and that was enough to take the pot. After the hand, Negreanu was up to 463,000.
Greg Wohletz Doubles Up Through David Baker
David Baker and Greg Wohletz got it all in preflop. Baker showed Q
J
and was up against the pocket fives of Wohletz. The board rolled out K
8
5
2
2
and Wohletz made a full house to double up to 90,000.
Player Tags: David Baker, Daniel Negreanu, Greg Wohletz, Fu Wong, Hien Tran, Jeremy Kottler, Richard Li