Level 23 Update: Dallas Flowers, Ross Boatman, Jean-Phillipe Leandri Eliminated
Jun 16, '09
Blinds: 15,000-30,000
Players Remaining: 2 out of 436
Chip Counts:
1. J.C. Tran — 2,600,000
2. Jeff Kimber — 670,000
Average Chip Count: 1,635,000
Eliminations:
5. Dallas Flowers – $49,387
4. Ross Boatman – $66,936
3. Jean-Philipe Leandri – $95,837
Big Hands:
Dallas Flowers Eliminated in 5th Place ($49,387)
Jeff Kimber raised preflop and Dallas Flowers moved all-in. Kimber made the call.
Their cards:
Flowers: A
J
Q
9![Diamond Suit Diamond Suit](/images/common/suits/diamond.gif)
Kimber: A
K
Q
3![Heart Suit Heart Suit](/images/common/suits/heart.gif)
The board ran out 5
4
3
K
Q
, and Flowers was eliminated by the two pair of Kimber.
![Ross Boatman Ross Boatman](http://media.cardplayer.com/assets/photos/000/004/349/large_RossBoatman_Large_-4.JPG)
Ross Boatman Eliminated By Boat in 4th Place ($66,936)
On a board of 8
3
2
, Ross Boatman checked to J.C. Tran. Tran bet 60,000 and Boatman moved all-in. Tran made the call.
Their cards:
Tran: Q
9
8
3![Club Suit Club Suit](/images/common/suits/club.gif)
Boatman: A
10
9
8![Club Suit Club Suit](/images/common/suits/club.gif)
Tran was ahead with top two pair but when the A
fell on the turn, giving Boatman top two, Tran needed a spade or a three for a full house. Both came in the form of the 3
, giving Tran a boat and eliminating Boatman.
Jean-Philipe Leandri Eliminated in 3rd Place ($95,837)
J.C. Tran, Jeff Kimber and Jean-Philipe Leandri all saw a flop of A
3
2
. Leandri was first to act and bet 90,000. Kimber folded and Tran reraised pot. Leandri called all-in.
Their cards:
Tran: Q
J
J
5![Club Suit Club Suit](/images/common/suits/club.gif)
Leandri: Q
J
3
2![Diamond Suit Diamond Suit](/images/common/suits/diamond.gif)
Leandri flopped two pair while Tran had a flush draw. The 10
gave both players a gutshot straight draw. Leandri needed to dodge one more card to double up, however, the 4
fell on the river, giving Tran the pot and a big chip lead going into heads up play.
Player Tags: J.C. Tran, Ross Boatman, Dallas Flowers, Jeff Kimber, Jean Phillipe Leandri
Level 20 Update: John Juanda Eliminated
Jun 16, '09
Blinds: 8,000-16,000
Players Remaining: 8 out of 436
Chip Counts:
1. Ross Boatman — 718,000
2. Jeff Kimber — 525,000
3. Theo Jorgensen — 419,000
4. J.C. Tran — 387,000
5. Rami Boukai — 325,000
6. Jean Phillipe Leandri — 324,000
7.. Dallas Flowers — 239,000
8. Chad Layne — 206,000
Average Chip Count: 408,750
Eliminations:
9. John Juanda – $24,207
Big Hands:
![John Juanda John Juanda](http://media.cardplayer.com/assets/photos/000/002/781/large_JohnJuanda_WSOP_EV39_Day1.jpg)
John Juanda Eliminated in 9th Place ($24,207)
Dallas Flowers raised preflop and the short stack of John Juanda made the call. The flop came 10
6
2
and Juanda moved all-in. Flowers made the call.
Their cards:
Juanda: A
Q
8
9![Spade Suit Spade Suit](/images/common/suits/spade.gif)
Flowers: K
K
5
5![Club Suit Club Suit](/images/common/suits/club.gif)
Juanda had a ton of outs to double up and get back into contention, needing any spade, seven, or ace. None of them came as the 6
hit the turn and the Q
fell on the river, eliminating the four-time bracelet winner.
Left In The Deck:
The Players are currently on a 20 minute break.
Player Tags: John Juanda, Dallas Flowers