Level 26 Update: Scott Leads Richey Heads-Up
Jun 15, '12
Level: 26
Blinds: 20,000-40,000
Players Remaining: 2 out of 589
Average Chip Count: 2,650,500
Chip Counts:
Seat no. 4 — Austin Scott — 4,356,000
Seat no. 7 — Brett Richey — 945,000
Players Eliminated:
Vadzim Kursevich — 3rd Place ($158,530)
Scott Stanko — 4th Place ($114,530)
Khiem Nguyen — 5th Place ($83,180)
Live Updates:
Khiem Nguyen Eliminated in 5th Place ($83,180)
Brett Richey opened the pot for 120,000 from the small blind, Khiem Nguyen moved all in for 355,000 from the big blind and Richey called.
Richey: A
A
7
5
Nguyen: A
J66
Board: AJ210K
Richey had the best hand when the money went in with a pair of aces and flopped top set to win the pot and eliminate Khiem Nguyen in 5th place ($83,180). Richey moved up to over 1 million after the hand.
Scott Stanko Eliminated in 4th Place ($114,530)
Scott Stanko opened the pot for 120,000 from the small blind, Austin Scott three-bet the size of the pot and Stanko called all in.
Scott: AKK4
Stanko: A954
Board: Q109105
Scott had the best best hand with a pair of kings and Stanko failed to improve by the river. Scott Stanko was eliminated in 4th place ($114,530).
Vadzim Kursevich Eliminated in 3rd Place ($158,530)
Austin Scott opened for a pot-sized raise to 120,000 from the small blind and Vadzim Kursevich called all in.
Scott: AQ54
Kursevich: KJ93
Board: A5274
Scott flopped two pair to win the pot and eliminate Vadzim Kursevich in 3rd place ($158,530). Scott ended the hand with 4,241,000 heading into heads-up play against Brett Richey’s 1,060,000.
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Player Tags: Brett Richey, Austin Scott, Scott Stanko, Huykhiem Nguyen, Vadzim Kursevich
