Level 23 Update: Lappas 5th ($55,479), Sharma 6th ($41,589)
Jun 28, '12
Level: 23
Blinds: 12,000-24,000
Players Remaining: 4 out of 978
Average Chip Count: 1,100,250
Chip Counts:
Seat no. 1 — Roch Cousineau — 1,840,000
Seat no. 4 — Steven Loube — 790,000
Seat no. 5 — Timothy Finne — 1,110,000
Seat no. 8 — Cameron McKinley — 610,000
Players Eliminated:
Charalampos Lappas — 5th Place ($55,479)
Sonu Sharma — 6th Place ($41,589)
Live Updates:
Sonu Sharma Eliminated in 6th Place ($41,589)
Sonu Sharma limped in the pot from early position, Steven Loube raised to 106,000 from the button, Timothy Finne called from the small blind, Sharma moved all in, Loube called and Finne called.
The flop came J106, Finne checked, Loube made a pot-sized bet and Finne folded.
Loube: AJ102
Sharma: AQQK
Loube was ahead on the flop with top pair against Sharma’s draws. The turn and river were the 3 and the 8, offering no help to Sonu Sharma who was eliminated in 6th place ($41,589).
Charalampos Lappas Eliminated in 5th Place ($55,479)
Timothy Finne opened the pot for 72,000 before the flop, Charalampos Lappas moved all in and Finne called.
Finne: AJ54
Lappas: KKQ2
Board: J10556
Finne flopped two pair and turned a full house to win the pot and eliminate Charalampos Lappas in 5th place ($55,479).
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: Timothy Finne, Sonu Sharma, Charalampos Lappas, Steven Loube
Action Begins, Final Table Now Underway
Jun 28, '12
The final table of Event no. 47 ($1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi/Low Split) 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 10 players, and with the elimination of Viatcheslav Ortynski in 10th Place ($15,078), the official 9-handed final table is now set. Play will begin in Level 21 with blinds of 8,000-16,000, 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 — Roch Cousineau — 505,000
Seat no. 2 — Kyle Carlston — 277,000
Seat no. 3 — Paul Taylor — 180,000
Seat no. 4 — Steven Loube — 947,000
Seat no. 5 — Timothy Finne — 455,000
Seat no. 6 — Paul Ewen — 234,000
Seat no. 7 — Charalampos Lappas — 994,000
Seat no. 8 — Cameron Mckinley — 477,000
Seat no. 9 — Sonu Sharma — 300,000
While only 9 remain, this event gathered 978 players, creating a total prize pool of $1,320,300. Here is a look at the final payouts:
1st Place — $267,345
2nd Place — $165,486
3rd Place — $103,538
4th Place — $75,151
5th Place — $55,479
6th Place — $41,589
7th Place — $31,634
8th Place — $24,386
9th Place — $19,052
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: Paul Taylor, Kyle Carlston, Timothy Finne, Sonu Sharma, Roch Cousineau, Charalampos Lappas