Troy Quenneville Eliminated In 51st Place ($11,837)
Jul 20, '17
Troy Quenneville was all-in preflop with the Q
Q
up against Tamer Kamel’s K
K
.
The board improved neither player and Quenneville hit the rail in 51st place, earning $11,837.
Kamel chipped up to nearly 1.1 million in chips after the hand.
Player Tags: Tamer Kamel, Troy Quenneville
Vladimir Dobrovolskii Wins One From Tamer Kamel
Jul 20, '17
We caught up with the action on a board reading K993, and Tamer Kamel had check-raised to around 45,000. Vladimir Dobrovolskii called the bet.
The river brought the Q, and Kamel decided against firing out. Dobrovolskii took his time betting 55,000, and Kamel mucked his cards.
They were both sitting with around 250,000 chips after the hand.
Player Tags: Tamer Kamel, Vladimir Dobrovolskii
Tamer Kamel Eliminated By Samuel Bernabeu
Jul 21, '17
Tamer Kamel was all in with 22 against the 1010 of Samuel Bernabeu.
The board ran out KKKA7 and Kamal was eliminated. Bernabeu, who started the level as one of the shortest stacks, is now up to 2,050,000.
Player Tags: Tamer Kamel
Dimitar Danchev Wins A Big One
Jul 21, '17
With a flop of K85 Dimitar Danchev checked and Tamer Kamel bet 110,000. Danchev made the call and the 7 hit the turn. The action went check-check and the 2 completed the board.
Danchev checked and Kamel bet 230,000. Danchev thought it over and made the call with the 64 for a turned straight. Kamel could only produce the A5 and the pot was pushed to Danchev, who chipped up to 2,500,000.
Kamel fell to 640,000 after the hand.
Player Tags: Dimitar Danchev, Tamer Kamel
Ryan Phan Doubles Through Tamer Kamel
Jul 21, '17
Chip leader Tamer Kamel took a big hit by doubling up Ryan Phan to his direct left. We caught the action on a board reading J1074, with Kamel betting 131,000 and Phan shoving for 346,000 total. Kamel went deep into the tank before making the call with 84, while Phan tabled KJ and he was in good shape to double up. The river bricked for Kamel.
Phan was up to around 1 million in chips, while Kamel was under 2 million.
Player Tags: Tamer Kamel, Ryan Phan
Brett Richey Eliminated In 24th ($23,034)
Jul 21, '17
Brett Richey was all in with KK on a board reading 6-5-3, but unfortunately he ran into the three sixes of Tamer Kamel. The set held as the board ran out with a seven and a three. Richey was gone and Kamel was up to about 2.3 million chips.
Player Tags: Brett Richey, Tamer Kamel
Chino Rheem Busts In 30th ($14,076)
Jul 21, '17
Chino Rheem entered the day in the middle of the pack, but he’s our 30th place finisher here after moving all in for about 230,000 preflop with 6-6 and getting called by Tamer Kamel’s KK. The board ran out A-A-4-Q-Q, giving Kamel another KO with very little drama. He was up to around 1.7 million thanks to the hand.
Just a few hands earlier, Kamel had Q-Q and knocked out Brian Okin.
Player Tags: Chino Rheem, Tamer Kamel
Brian Okin Busts In 32nd Place ($14,076)
Jul 21, '17
Brian Okin was grinding a short stack for much of the later stages of the tournament and his final hand came when he moved all in for about 250,000 with 10-10 and ran into the Q-Q of Tamer Kamel. The board ran out A-K-2-2-4, giving Kamel the pot with almost no sweat and 1.4 million in chips. Okin walked over to the desk to collect his $14,000.
Player Tags: Brian Okin, Tamer Kamel
