Brandon Wong Wins Event No. 50 ($220,061)
Jun 30, '13
Level: 26
Players Remaining: 1 out of 372
Players Eliminated:
2nd: Sebastian Saffari – $135,932
Live Updates:
Brandon Wong Takes a Commanding Lead
Deuce-to-Seven Lowball
Sebastian Saffari raised preflop and Brandon Wong called. Both players drew two cards and Wong bet. Saffari called and he drew one card. Wong stood pat and bet again. Saffari called and drew one last card. Wong stood pat again and bet one last time. Saffari called and Wong turned over 8-7-5-4-2. Saffari mucked and Wong won the pot to hold a huge 12-1 chip advantage.
Brandon Wong Wins Event No. 50 ($220,061) — Sebastian Saffari Eliminated in Second Place ($135,932)
No-Limit Hold’em
Sebastian Saffari raised all in preflop and Brandon Wong called. The final players then flipped over their cards one last time.
Wong: AA
Saffari: 86
Board: Q7296
Wong won the pot and the tournament with a pair of aces. Saffari was eliminated in second place and took home $135,932 in prize money. Wong was awarded a gold bracelet and the top prize worth $220,061.
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Player Tags: Brandon Wong, Sebastian Saffari
Level 23 Update: Scott Abrams Eliminated in 5th Place
Jun 29, '13
Level: 23
Players Remaining: 4 out of 372
Average Chip Count: 697,500
Chip Counts:
Seat 2: Christopher George – 525,000
Seat 3: Brandon Wong – 535,000
Seat 4: Sebastian Saffari – 1,090,000
Seat 6: Philip Sternheimer – 720,000
Players Eliminated:
5th: Scott Abrams – $39,564
Live Updates:
Scott Abrams Eliminated in Fifth Place ($39,564)
Pot-Limit Omaha
Scott Abrams raised to 35,000 and Sebastian Saffari reraised to 95,000. Abrams called all in and the two players tabled their hands.
Saffari: KKQ8
Abrams: A1064
Board: AJ10K6
Abrams was eliminated in fifth place and Saffari grew his stack to 700,000 thanks to a flopped straight.
Player Tags: Sebastian Saffari, Scott Abrams