Final Day Starts With A Bang
Jun 24, '10
Blinds: 6,000-12,000
In the first level of play today players started dropping fast. Recent eliminations were:
15th Place — Igor Gotz — $11,731
14th Place — Tony Cousineau — $11,731
13th Place — Bryan Andrews — $11,731
And just minutes ago Barry Greenstein became the latest victim.
Greenstein Falls in 12th
Facing a raise from Jeffrey Baker to 26,000 preflop, Greenstein re-raised the pot and Baker pushed all in, having Greenstein covered. Barry called. Their hands:
Greenstein: A
10
5
4![Diamond Suit Diamond Suit](/images/common/suits/diamond.gif)
Baker: A
7
5
2![Spade Suit Spade Suit](/images/common/suits/spade.gif)
The flop gave Baker the lead, running Q
9
2
. The 6
didn’t change anything on the turn and the Q
river made it official — Barry Greenstein was gone in 12th place, earning $14,544.
Sprengers Next To Go, Out in 11th
Darren Sprengers got all in and was called by both Mandy Thomas and Michael Chappus. Their hands:
Sprengers: A
J
7
3![Club Suit Club Suit](/images/common/suits/club.gif)
Chappus: A
K
J
2![Diamond Suit Diamond Suit](/images/common/suits/diamond.gif)
Thomas: A
K
6
2![Heart Suit Heart Suit](/images/common/suits/heart.gif)
The board came K
10
10
A
2
, causing Thomas and Chappus to split the high with two pair, and with no low Sprengers got nothing and was eliminated in 11th place, winning $14,544.
Player Tags: Barry Greenstein, Darren Sprengers, Michael Chappus, Jeffrey Baker