Level 24 Update: Bronshtein 6th ($57,339), Ward 7th ($43,840)
Jul 05, '12
Level: 24
Blinds: 12,000-24,000
Players Remaining: 5 out of 526
Average Chip Count: 946,800
Chip Counts:
Seat no. 2 — Randy Ohel — 600,000
Seat no. 3 — Viacheslav Zhukov — 380,000
Seat no. 4 — David Baker — 2,200,000
Seat no. 6 — Chris Bell — 450,000
Seat no. 9 — Roch Cousineau — 1,400,000
Players Eliminated:
Yuval Bronshtein — 6th Place ($57,339)
Jack Ward — 7th Place ($43,840)
Live Updates:
Jack Ward Eliminated in 7th Place ($43,840)
David Baker opened the cutoff for 55,000, Jack Ward reraised to 210,000 from the button, Baker four-bet and Ward called all in.
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Board: K535s3
Baker was ahead before the flop with a pair of aces and Ward failed to improve by the river. Jack Ward was eliminated in 7th place ($43,480) while Baker ended the hand with about 1.3 million in chips.
Yuval Bronshtein Eliminated in 6th Place ($57,339)
Randy Ohel limped in the pot before the flop followed by Vicacheslav Zhukov. David Baker raised the button to 132,000, Yuval Bronshtein moved all in for 140,000 from the big blind, Ohel folded, Zhukov folded and Baker called.
Baker: KK92
Bronshtein: A943
Board: K634J
Baker was ahead when the money went in with a pair of kings and flopped top set to win the pot and eliminate Yuval Bronshtein in 6th place ($57,339). Baker ended that hand with about 1.6 million.
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: David Baker, Jack Ward, Yuval Bronshtein
Action Begins, Final Table Now Underway
Jul 05, '12
The final table of Event no. 58 ($3,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi/Low Split 8/OB) 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 31 players spread out over 4 tables, and with the elimination of Daniel McNally in 10th Place ($20,520), the final table is now set. Play will begin in Level 22 with blinds of 8,000-16,000, 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 — Scotty Nguyen — 290,000
Seat no. 2 — Randy Ohel — 408,000
Seat no. 3 — Viacheslav Zhukov — 661,000
Seat no. 4 — David Baker — 697,000
Seat no. 5 — Jack Ward — 515,000
Seat no. 6 — Chris Bell — 220,000
Seat no. 7 — Juan Ramirez — 117,000
Seat no. 8 — Yuval Bronshtein — 500,000
Seat no. 9 — Roch Cousineau — 1,355,000
While only 9 remain, this event gathered 526 players, creating a total prize pool of $1,435,980. Here is a look at the final payouts:
1st Place — $330,277
2nd Place — $204,426
3rd Place — $135,858
4th Place — $100,820
5th Place — $75,662
6th Place — $57,339
7th Place — $43,840
8th Place — $33,789
9th Place — $26,235
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: Scotty Nguyen, David Baker, Chris Bell, Jack Ward, Yuval Bronshtein, Randy Ohel, Juan Ramirez, Daniel McNally, Roch Cousineau, Viacheslav Zhukov
Jack Ward Eliminated in Seventh Place ($62,883)
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