Level 24 Update: Jachtmann Leads Brown Heads-Up
Jun 23, '12
Level: 24
Blinds: 15,000-30,000
Players Remaining: 2 out of 293
Average Chip Count: 4,395,000
Chip Counts:
Seat no. 7 — Jan Peter Jachtman — 5,200,000
Seat no. 8 — Andrew Brown — 3,595,000
Players Eliminated:
Steven Silverman — 3rd Place ($299,060)
Micah Smith — 4th Place ($222,044)
Andy Seth — 5th Place ($165,665)
Live Updates:
Andy Seth Eliminated in 5th Place ($165,665)
Andrew Brown opened the pot for 65,000 from the cutoff, Andy Seth reraised to 240,000 from the button and Brown called.
The flop came 853, Seth moved all in for about 530,000 and Brown called.
Brown: J957
Seth: KKQ3
Seth was ahead on the flop with an over pair of kings. The turn and river were the 9 and the 5, giving Brown a a straight on the turn to win the pot and eliminate Andy Seth in 5th place ($165,665).
Micah Smith Eliminated in 4th Place ($222,044)
Micah Smith opened the pot for 105,000 before the flop and Jan Peter Jachtmann called.
The flop came 982, Jachtmann bet and Smith called all in.
Jachtmann: AJJ3
Smith: Q1098
Smith was ahead on the flop with two pair against Jachtmann’s over pair. The turn and river were the 2 and the 6, pairing the board on the turn to counterfeit Smith’s two pair. Micah Smith was eliminated in 4th place ($222,044) as Jachtmann secured the chip lead going into three-handed play with about 4.7 million.
Steven Silverman Eliminated in 3rd Place ($299,960)
Andrew Brown completed the bet to 30,000 from the small blind, Steven Silverman raised to 90,000 from the big blind an Brown called.
The flop came Q82, Brown checked, Silverman bet 125,000, Brown reraised the size of the pot and Silverman called all in.
Brown: A986
Silverman: QJ109
Silverman was ahead on the flop with a pair of queens. The turn and river were the 8 and the K, giving Brown trips on the turn to win the pot and eliminate Steven Silverman in 3rd place ($299,960). Jan Peter Jachtmann took the chip lead going into heads-up play with 4,940,000 to Andrew Brown’s 3,850,000.
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: Andrew Brown, Micah Smith, Steven Silverman, Andy Seth, Jan Peter Jachtmann
Action Begins, Final Table Now Underway
Jun 23, '12
The final table of Event no. 39 ($10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha) 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 13 players spread out over 2 tables, and with the elimination of Villie Wahlbeck in 10th Place ($43,076), the final table is now set. Play will begin in Level 22 with blinds of 10,000-20,000, 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 — Benjamin Sage — 854,000
Seat no. 2 — Micah Smith — 332,000
Seat no. 3 — Andy Seth — 829,000
Seat no. 4 — Joe Kushner — 376,000
Seat no. 5 — Jason Mercier — 178,000
Seat no. 6 — Steven Silverman — 375,000
Seat no. 7 — Jan Peter Jachtman — 2,650,000
Seat no. 8 — Andrew Brown — 2,727,000
Seat no. 9 — Nikolai Yakovenko — 240,000
While only 9 remain, this event gathered 9 players, creating a total prize pool of $2,754,200. Here is a look at the final payouts:
1st Place — $661,000
2nd Place — $408,393
3rd Place — $229,960
4th Place — $222,044
5th Place — $165,665
6th Place — $124,600
7th Place — $94,442
8th Place — $72,132
9th Place — $55,525
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: Ville Wahlbeck, Andrew Brown, Micah Smith, Steven Silverman, Jason Mercier, Andy Seth, Nikolai Yakovenko, Benjamin Sage, Joe Kushner