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WSOP Circuit Council Bluffs $1,500 Main Event

  • Aug 29, '10 - Aug 31, '10
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Updates on Final Day (Aug 31, 10)

 
 

Can't Stop Destiny

The carousel of double-ups continues. This time it was Dwyte Pilgrim who moved all in preflop, from the small blind for 321,000. Charles Moore made the call and they turned over their cards:

Moore: QSpade SuitQDiamond Suit
Pilgrim: ASpade Suit8Spade Suit

Board: 8Club Suit4Heart Suit4Spade Suit7Heart Suit8Diamond Suit

Pilgrim hit a third 8 on the river to survive and keep his hopes of winning another WSOP Circuit main event alive. He doubled up to 700,000 after the hand and Moore settled in around 800,000. “Can’t stop destiny,” said Pilgrim as he collected the pot.

Player Tags: Charles Moore,   Dwyte Pilgrim
 

Blair Hinkle Doubles Up Again

Blair Hinkle has been the most volatile player on the final day of the event. One minute he’s the chip leader and the next he is in need of a double up. The most recent hand he played features the latter.

Dwyte Pilgrim raised to 40,000 from the cutoff preflop and Blair Hinkle reraised all in for 383,000 from the big blind. Their cards:

Pilgrim: ADiamond SuitJClub Suit
Hinkle: AClub SuitAHeart Suit

Board: KClub Suit7Spade Suit2Club Suit3Spade Suit6Diamond Suit

Hinkle doubled up on the hand and he now holds 800,000. Pilgrim fell to 350,000 after the hand.

Player Tags: Blair Hinkle,   Dwyte Pilgrim
 

Charles Moore Doubles Up

Blair Hinkle raised to 41,000 preflop from the big blind and Charles Moore reraised to 525,000 from the small blind. Hinkle made the call and they flipped over their cards:

Hinkle: AHeart SuitJHeart Suit
Moore: ADiamond Suit9Diamond Suit

Board: KClub Suit7Spade Suit3Spade Suit5Diamond Suit4Diamond Suit

Moore doubled up on the hand and he now holds over a million. Hinkle is hurting with 240,000.

Player Tags: Charles Moore,   Blair Hinkle
 

Jack Do Eliminated in Sixth Place ($16,608)

Jack Do

Jack Do got the last of his chips (255,000) into the middle on a board that read ADiamond Suit7Club Suit2Spade Suit8Spade Suit and Shiva Dudani had him covered. Their cards:

Dudani: ASpade SuitAClub Suit
Do: AHeart Suit4Heart Suit

River: 9Spade Suit

After the inconsequential river card fell Do was eliminated in sixth place. He will take home $16,608 in prize money. Dudani increased his chip lead to a whopping 1.66 million.

Player Tags: Shiva Dudani,   Jack Do
 

Level 27 Begins

The players are back from break and the blinds are now 12,000-24,000 with a 4,000 ante.

 

Break Time

The final six players are now on a 10-minute break.

 

Chip Count Update

Here is where the chip counts sit after an exciting hour of play:

Seat 2: Jack Do — 720,000
Seat 4: Charles Moore — 540,000
Seat 5: Blair Hinkle — 615,000
Seat 7: Shiva Dudani — 1,050,000
Seat 8: Dwyte Pilgrim — 680,000
Seat 9: Matt Lawrence — 540,000

 

Blair Hinkle Doubles Up

The two big-name professionals at this final table have been colliding early and often at the final table. In a recent hand Blair Hinkle raised 50,000 preflop from the button and Dwyte Pilgrim reraised all in from the big blind. Hinkle made the all-in call for 331,000 and the two pros flipped over their cards:

Hinkle: KSpade SuitQClub Suit
Pilgrim: AClub Suit2Club Suit

Board: 10Diamond Suit9Club Suit4Club SuitQDiamond Suit3Spade Suit

Hinkle doubled up to over 700,000 after the hand and Pilgrim fell to 600,000.

Player Tags: Blair Hinkle,   Dwyte Pilgrim
 

Dwyte Pilgrim Doubles Up

Dwyte Pilgrim raised all in for 481,000 preflop from the big blind and Blair Hinkle made the call from the button. Their cards:

Pilgrim: AHeart SuitKDiamond Suit
Hinkle: ASpade Suit2Spade Suit

Board: 10Diamond Suit7Diamond Suit6Club Suit7Club SuitQSpade Suit

Pilgrim doubled up on the hand to survive with more than 900,000. Hinkle took a hit and fell to less than 400,000.

Player Tags: Blair Hinkle,   Dwyte Pilgrim
 

John Wakeen Eliminated in Seventh Place ($12,867)

John Wakeen

Blair Hinkle raised to 120,000 preflop from the big blind and John Wakeen made the all-in call from the button. Their cards:

Wakeen: JSpade Suit9Club Suit
Hinkle KDiamond SuitQDiamond Suit

Board: ADiamond SuitKClub Suit9Diamond Suit10Spade Suit8Heart Suit

Wakeen was eliminated in seventh place on the hand and he will take home $12,867 in prize money. Hinkle grew his stack to 850,000 after the hand.

Player Tags: Blair Hinkle,   John Wakeen
 
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