Level 23 Update: Zimnan Ziyard Eliminated in 6th Place ($44,967)
Jun 08, '12
Level: 23
Ante: 3,000
Bring-In: 5,000
Limits: 15,000-30,000
Players Remaining: 5 out of 212
Average Chip Count: 636,000
Chip Counts:
Seat no. 1 — Sven Arntzen — 515,000
Seat no. 2 — Todd Brunson — 675,000
Seat no. 3 — Adam Friedman — 1,245,000
Seat no. 7 — John Monnette — 340,000
Seat no. 8 — Nikolai Yakovenko — 405,000
Players Eliminated:
Zimnan Ziyard — 6th Place ($44,967)
Live Updates:
Zimnan Ziyard Eliminated in 6th Place ($44,967)
Zimna Ziyard entered the level on the short stack with just 4 big bets and was the next player eliminated. Ziyard managed to find an early double up through John Monnette with a flush, but gave those chips to Todd Brunson on his final hand.
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The pot was four-handed until sixth street after Brunson bet 30,000, Ziyard raid to 60,000, John Monnette and Sven Artzen folded, Brunson three-bet to 90,000, Ziyard reraised all in and Brunson called. Brunson caught a straight on the river to win the pot and eliminate Zimnan Ziyard in 6th place ($44,967).
Be sure to check back with Card Player at the conclusion of each level for regular updates with all of the action, current chip counts, and prize distributions.
Player Tags: Todd Brunson, Zimnan Ziyard
Action Begins, Final Table Now Underway
Jun 08, '12
The final table of Event no. 15 ($5,000 Seven-Card Stud Hi/Low 8/OB) is now underway, and Card Player will be posting level-by-level updates with all of the action, current chip counts, and prize distributions.
Day 3 began with 19 players, and with the elimination of Brian Twete in 9th Place ($21,392), the official 8-handed final table is now set. Play will begin in Level 21 with limits of 10,000-20,000 with a 2,000 ante, and will continue until a winner is determined.
With cards now back in the air, here is a look at the final table and how these players match up:
Seat no. 1 — Sven Arntzen — 549,000
Seat no. 2 — Todd Brunson — 259,000
Seat no. 3 — Adam Friedman — 707,000
Seat no. 4 — Phil Ivey — 230,000
Seat no. 5 — Bryn Kenney — 207,000
Seat no. 6 — Zimnan Ziyard — 203,000
Seat no. 7 — John Monnette — 686,000
Seat no. 8 — Nikolai Yakovenko — 343,000
While only 8 remain, this event gathered 212 players, creating a total prize pool of $996,400. Here is a look at the final payouts:
1st Place — $269,037
2nd Place — $166,269
3rd Place — $109,444
4th Place — $79,831
5th Place — $59,395
6th Place — $44,967
7th Place — $34,595
8th Place — $27,012
Be sure to check back with Card Player at the conclusion of each level for regular updates with all of the action, current chip counts, and prize distributions.
Player Tags: Todd Brunson, Phil Ivey, John Monnette, Adam Friedman, Sven Arntzen, Bryn Kenney, Nikolai Yakovenko, Zimnan Ziyard, Brian Twete
Zimnan Ziyard Eliminated in Seventh Place ($54,191)
Zimnan Ziyard Eliminated in 6th Place ($71,548)
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