Harrison Wilder Wins Event #6 ($205,065)
Jun 06, '11
Thomas Jamieson Eliminated in 2nd Place ($126,605)
Harrison Wilder raised before the flop, Thomas Jamieson reraised, Wilder shoved and Jamieson called.
Wilder turned over A 2 for the lead while Jamieson showed K 10.
The board came Q J 3 7 2, no help for either play as Thomas Jamieson was eliminated in 2nd place ($126,654). Harrison Wilder wins the gold bracelet for Event #6 and the $205,065 grand prize.
With the elimination of John Myung in 3rd place, heads-up play began shorty thereafter. Harrison Wilder began heads-up play with sizable chiplead of 2,087,500 to 950,00 over Thomas Jamieson.
John Myung Eliminated in 3rd Place ($89,840)
Thomas Jamieson opened for a raise from the button, John Myung reraised from the small blind, Wilder called from the big blind and Jamieson called the raise as well.
The flop came 8 7 6, Myung bet and both Wilder and Jamieson called.
The turn was the Q, Myung shoved, Wilder raised and Jamieson folded. Wilder turned over Q 9 for top pair and an open-ended straight draw while myung showed A 3 for ace-high. The river was the J, and John Myung was eliminated in 3rd place ($89,840).
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Player Tags: John Myung, Harrison Wilder, Thomas Jamieson
Level 23: Seven Remain; Schock 8th, Clements 9th
Jun 05, '11
Blinds: 8,000-15,000
Limits: 15,000-30,000
Players Remaining: 7 out of 675
Average Chip Count: 433,928
Chip Counts:
1. William Davis – 945,000
2. Sean Nguyen – 620,000
3. Craig Laben – 325,000
4. Matthew Elsby – 300,000
5. Thomas Jamieson – 215,000
6. Harrison Wilder – 200,000
7. John Myung – 160,000
Eliminations:
8th. Mitch Schock – $19,856
9th. Scott Clements – $15,281
Scott Clements Eliminated in 9th Place ($15,281)
A short-stacked Scott Clements opened for a raise before the flop, William Davis three-bet and Clements called all in.
Davis turned over Q Q for the lead while Clements showed A 3.
The board came Q J 9 K 7, giving Davis top set on the flop. Scott Clements was eliminated in 9th place ($15,281).
Harrison Wilder Doubles Through William Davis
Harrison Wilder was all in before the with K 9 against chipleader William Davis’ Q J.
The board came 10 8 8 4 A, giving Wilder a flush on the river. Wilder doubled up to just under 200,000 this hand while Davis maintained the chip lead with about 850,000.
Mitch Schock Eliminated in 8th Place ($19,856)
After flopping a straight and being outdrawn by a higher straight, Mitch Schock was left with just under 100,000 in chips after doubling up Harrison Wilder in the hand before.
On his final hand, Mitch Schock got it all in on a flop of K 9 3 with A Q against Thomas Jamieson’s K Q. Schock had two overs and was in bad shape against Jamieson’s made top pair and flush draw.
The turn and river were the 8 and the 9, giving Jamieson a flush on the turn and eliminating Mitch Schock in 8th place ($19856).
Be sure to check back hourly for level-by-level updates of this final table.
Player Tags: Scott Clements, Mitch Schock, William Davis, Harrison Wilder
Level 22: Chauser Eliminated 10th, Final Table Now Underway
Jun 05, '11
NOTE: Play ended last night with 15 players and resumed today at 2:30pm. Defending champion and Card Player columnist Matt Matros was eliminated in 11th place ($11,910). The final 10 players consolidated to one table, and with the elimination of Timothy Chauser in 10th place ($11,910), the official nine-handed final table is now underway.
Blinds: 6,000-12,000
Limits: 12,000-24,000
Players Remaining: 9 out of 675
Average Chip Count: 337,500
Chip Counts:
1. William Davis – 570,000
2. Harrison Wilder – 550,000
3. Sean Nguyen – 520,000
4. Scott Clements – 380,000
5. Mitch Schock – 265,000
6. John Myung – 245,000
7. Matthew Elsby – 235,000
8. Craig Laben – 185,000
9. Thomas Jamieson – 130,000
Payouts:
1st. $205,065
2nd. $126,654
3rd. $89,840
4th. $64,625
5th. $47,138
6th. $34,864
7th. $26,134
8th. $19,856
9th. $15,281
Be sure to check back hourly for level-by-level updates until a champion is crowned.
Player Tags: John Myung, Matthew Elsby, Scott Clements, William Davis, Craig Laben, Harrison Wilder, Sean Nguyen, Thomas Jamieson