Final Table Update: Raphael Zimmerman Eliminated In 2nd Place, Peter Gelecsner Wins Event No. 7
Jun 04, '10
Blinds: 15,000-30,000, Limits: 30,000-60,000
Players Remaining: 1 out of 291
Notable Eliminations:
2. Raphael Zimmerman — $111,686
Big Hands:
Raphael Zimmerman Eliminated In 2nd Place, Peter Gelencsner Wins Event No. 7 ($180,730)
Raphael Zimmerman held the chip lead at the final table for most of the day. He held almost a 2-1 chip lead entering heads-up play but Peter Gelencsner wore down the chip leader until the roles were reversed.
Zimmerman found himself all in after the second draw and drew one card. Gelencsner stood pat and showed a 9-7 low. Zimmerman turned over his cards to show he was drawing to an 8-6 low. Unfortunately for him, he drew another six, pairing his hand and he was eliminated.
Player Tags: Raphael Zimmerman, Peter Gelencser
Final Table Update: Don McNamara Eliminated In 3rd Place
Jun 03, '10
Blinds: 13,000-25,000, Limits: 25,000-50,000
Players Remaining: 2 out of 291
Average Chip Count: 436,500
Tournament Leaderboard:
1. Raphael Zimmerman – 1,390,000
2. Peter Gelencser – 730,000
Notable Eliminations:
3. Don McNamara — $73,803
Big Hands:
Don McNamara Eliminated In 3rd Place ($73,803)
Peter Gelencser raised from the button and Don McNamara made the call from the big blind. Both players drew three cards and McNamara led out. Gelencser made the call and drew one card.
McNamara stood pat and moved all in for his last 30,000. Gelencser made the call and drew one more card. Gelencser then showed a 9-low to best McNamara’s jack-low and McNamara was eliminated.
Player Tags: Don McNamara, Peter Gelencser