Level 30 Update: William Thomson Eliminated in 7th Place ($83,332)
Jun 17, '12
Level: 30
Blinds: 50,000-100,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 6 out of 4,128
Average Chip Count: 2,064,000
Chip Counts:
Seat no. 1 — Dennis Phillips — 4,050,000
Seat no. 3 — Stuart Spear — 1,450,000
Seat no. 5 — Allyn Jaffrey Shulman — 1,780,000
Seat no. 7 — Hoyt Corkins — 2,300,000
Seat no. 8 — Bob Phelps — 1,300,000
Seat no. 9 — Bill Stabler — 1,840,000
Players Eliminated:
William Thomson — 7th Place ($83,332)
Live Updates:
William Thomson Eliminated in 7th Place ($83,332)
Dennis Phillips open-shoved the cutoff before the flop for around 1.1 million and William Thomson called all in behind him.
Thomson was all in for his tournament life with AJ against Phillips’ 99.
The board came K74KQ, offering ho help to William Thomson who was eliminated in 7th place ($83,332). Phillips had Thomson only slightly covered that hand and nearly doubled up to around 2.4 million.
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Player Tags: Dennis Phillips, William Thomson
Level 27 Update: Final 7 on Dinner Break; Fitzmaurice 8th ($63,418)
Jun 17, '12
Level: 27
Blinds: 25,000-50,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 7 out of 4,128
Average Chip Count: 1,769,142
Chip Counts:
Seat no. 1 — Dennis Phillips — 2,400,000
Seat no. 2 — William Thomson — 910,000
Seat no. 3 — Stuart Spear — 3,265,000
Seat no. 5 — Allyn Jaffrey Shulman — 550,000
Seat no. 7 — Hoyt Corkins — 2,070,000
Seat no. 8 — Bob Phelps — 1,055,000
Seat no. 9 — Bill Stabler — 2,140,000
Players Eliminated:
Martin Fitzmaurice — 8th Place ($63,418)
Live Updates:
Martin Fitzmaurice Eliminated in 8th Place ($63,418)
Martin Fitzmaurice open-shoved before the flop for 455,000 and William Thomson called all in for 440,000 from the small blind.
Thomson was all in for his tournament life and ahead before the flop with A10 against Fitzmaurice’s A-9 offsuit.
The board came K5449, giving Thomson a flush on the river to win the pot and double up. Thomason doubled up to about 950,000 that hand while Fitzmaurice was left with just 15,000 behind.
On the very next hand, Fitzmaurice was all in with 107 against Bill Stabler’s AK.
The board came K83K6, giving Stable top pair on the flop and trips on the turn to win the hand and eliminate Martin Fitzmaurice in 8th place ($63,418).
The remaining seven players took a one hour dinner break at the conclusion of Level 27 and will return at approximately 8:00pm to resume play.
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Player Tags: Martin Fitzmaurice, Bill Stabler, William Thomson
Level 26 Update: Harold Lilie Eliminated in 9th Place ($48,669)
Jun 17, '12
Level: 26
Blinds: 20,000-40,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 out of 4,128
Average Chip Count: 1,548,000
Chip Counts:
Seat no. 1 — Dennis Phillips — 1,300,000
Seat no. 2 — William Thomson — 350,000
Seat no. 3 — Stuart Spear — 3,625,000
Seat no. 4 — Martin Fitzmaurice — 250,000
Seat no. 5 — Allyn Jaffrey Shulman — 900,000
Seat no. 7 — Hoyt Corkins — 1,650,000
Seat no. 8 — Bob Phelps — 915,000
Seat no. 9 — Bill Stabler — 3,400,000
Players Eliminated:
Harold Lilie — 9th Place ($48,669)
Live Updates:
Harold Lilie Eliminated in 9th Place ($48,669)
Harold Lilie started the day third in chips, but dropped down the leader board after Hoyt Corkins doubled through him with over cards for a flush against his pocket nines. Lilie was knocked down to around 500,000 that hand and got it all in with the best of it shortly after in a classic race situation.
Harold Lilie open-shoved for 455,000 from under the gun and Bill Stabler called.
Lilie was all in for his tournament life with QQ against Stabler’s AK.
The board came A934J, giving Stabler top pair on the flop to win the pot and eliminate Harold Lilie in 9th place ($48,669).
Allyn Jaffrey Shulman Doubles Through William Thomson
William Thomson open-shoved for about 600,000 before the flop and Allyn Jaffrey Shulman called all in for a little more than 400,000 from the button.
Shulman was all in for her tournament life and in the lead with QQ against Thomson’s AJ.
The board came 104386, offering no help to Thomson as Shulman doubled up to about 900,000.
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Player Tags: Allyn Shulman, Harold Lilie, Bill Stabler, William Thomson