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Prize Pool: $2,102,100
Entrants: 964

Event 11 - $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em Six Handed

  • Jun 04, '13 - Jun 06, '13
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Updates on Final Day (Jun 06, 13)

 
 

Levi Berger Wins Event No. 11 ($473,019)

Level: 28

Blinds: 25,000-50,000 with a 5,000 ante

Players Remaining: 1 out of 924

Players Eliminated:

2nd: Scott Clements – $292,339

Live Updates:

Levi Berger Takes a Big Lead

Levi Berger raised to 100,000 preflop on the button and Scott Clements called. The flop was dealt KHeart SuitJClub Suit10Spade Suit and Clements checked. Berger bet 90,000 and Clements called.

The turn brought the 9Spade Suit and Clements led with a bet of 150,000. Berger raised to 400,000 and Clements called. The river was the 3Spade Suit and Clements checked. Berger bet 525,000 and Clements went into the tank. He eventually called but Berger revealed ASpade SuitQDiamond Suit for a flopped Broadway straight. Clements mucked his cards and he was down to 2.5 million. Berger held the chip lead with 4.4 million.

Scott ClementsLevi Berger Wins Event No. 11 ($473,019) — Scott Clements Eliminated in Second Place ($292,339)

Levi Berger raised to 100,000 on the button and Scott Clements called on the big blind. The flop was dealt 8Diamond Suit7Spade Suit2Spade Suit and Clements checked. Berger bet 90,000 and Clements raised to 245,000. Berger decided to reraise to 580,000 and Clements moved all in for 2.4 million. Berger called and they revealed their hands.

Berger: KClub SuitKSpade Suit
Clements: 10Heart Suit9Spade Suit

Turn and River: 4Diamond Suit5Club Suit

Clements didn’t make his open-ended straight draw so that made Berger the champion of the tournament. Clements took home $292,339 in prize money as the runner up. Berger was awarded the top prize worth $473,019 and a gold bracelet.

Be sure to check back with Card Player for all of your final table action, chip counts, and prize payouts for each gold bracelet event.

Player Tags: Scott Clements,   Levi Berger
 

Level 27 Update: Ben Palmer Eliminated in Third Place

Level: 27

Blinds: 20,000-40,000 with a 5,000 ante

Players Remaining: 2 out of 924

Average Chip Count: 3,465,000

Chip Counts:

Seat 2: Scott Clements – 3,345,000
Seat 3: Levi Berger – 3,535,000

Players Eliminated:

3rd: Ben Palmer – $185,426

Live Updates:

Levi Berger Doubles Up Through Ben Palmer

Ben Palmer raised to 80,000 on the button and Scott Clements called on the small blind. Levi Berger called on the big blind and the flop was dealt 9Club Suit4Heart Suit3Spade Suit. Palmer was the first to act with a bet worth 105,000. Clements folded his hand and Berger raised to 355,000. Palmer reraised to 615,000 and Berger reraised to 905,000. Palmer reraised all in and Berger called all in.

Palmer held KSpade Suit9Diamond Suit and Berger flipped up 4Diamond Suit3Heart Suit. The turn and river were dealt 5Club SuitJClub Suit and Berger’s two pair took the pot. He doubled up to survive and Palmer was absolutely crippled with just 5,000 remaining.

Ben PalmerBen Palmer Eliminated in Third Place ($185,426)

Scott Clements limped on the button and Levi Berger completed on the small blind. Ben Palmer was all in for 5,000 on the big blind. Clements and Berger then checked down a board reading KHeart Suit4Spade Suit2Heart Suit3Club Suit. Berger bet 40,000 and Clements folded.

Berger turned over KClub SuitQHeart Suit and Palmer showed down ADiamond Suit8Diamond Suit. The river was the 10Club Suit and Palmer was eliminated in third place. Berger was up to 3.5 million for a slight lead going into the heads-up final against 3.3 million.

Player Tags: Scott Clements,   Levi Berger
 

Level 26 Update: Bazeley and Sabat Eliminated

Level: 26

Blinds: 15,000-30,000 with a 5,000 ante

Players Remaining: 3 out of 924

Average Chip Count: 2,310,000

Chip Counts:

Seat 2: Scott Clements – 3,400,000
Seat 3: Levi Berger – 1,700,000
Seat 6: Ben Palmer – 1,900,000

Players Eliminated:

5th: Jake Bazeley – $82,297
4th: Eddy Sabat — $121,711

Live Updates:

Jake BazeleyLevi Berger Doubles Through Eddy Sabat

Levi Berger raised to 48,000 in early position and Eddy Sabat reraised to 120,000. Berger moved all in and Sabat instacalled with pocket kings. Berger showed AHeart Suit 10Heart Suit and he connected with an ace on the flop to double up to 1.1 million. Sabat was left crippled to 320,000.

Jake Bazeley Eliminated In Fifth Place ($82,297)

Levi Berger raised to 60,000 and Jake Bazeley made the call. The flop fell QHeart Suit 3Diamond Suit 2Diamond Suit and Bazeley checked. Berger bet 60,000 and Bazeley moved all in for 490,000. Berger called with a set of threes and Bazeley was drawing really slim with QSpade Suit JClub Suit.

The board ran out 7Heart Suit 5Spade Suit and Bazeley was eliminated. After the hand, Berger chipped up to 1.7 million.

Eddy Sabat Eliminated In Fourth Place ($121,711)

Levi Berger raised to 150,000 and Eddy Sabat called all in from the big blind. Berger was drawing live with his 5Club Suit 3Spade Suit against Sabat’s AClub Suit 9Diamond Suit and he connected on a board of ASpade Suit 3Heart Suit 3Diamond Suit 10Club Suit 7Club Suit to send Sabat to the rail.

Player Tags: Edward Sabat,   Jacob Bazeley,   Levi Berger
 

Level 25 Update: Ben Palmer Doubles Up

Level: 25

Blinds: 12,000-24,000 with a 4,000 ante

Players Remaining: 5 out of 924

Average Chip Count: 1,386,000

Chip Counts:

Seat 1: Jacob Bazeley – 590,000
Seat 2: Scott Clements – 2,600,000
Seat 3: Levi Berger – 550,000
Seat 4: Eddy Sabat – 870,000
Seat 6: Ben Palmer – 2,200,000

Players Eliminated:

None

Live Updates:

Ben Palmer Doubles Through Levi Berger

Palmer raised to 48,000 from under the gun and Scott Clements made the call from the button. Levi Berger called from the small blind and the flop came down JClub Suit 4Heart Suit 3Club Suit. Berger checked and Palmer bet 77,000. Clements folded and Berger check raised to 235,000.

Palmer then moved all in for 989,000 and Berger made the call. Palmer showed KClub Suit 9Club Suit and Berger showed ADiamond Suit JHeart Suit. Palmer needed a king or a club and he hit when the turn and river fell QSpade Suit 5Club Suit.

After the hand, Berger was left with 560,000 while Palmer chipped up above 2 million, challenging Clements for the chip lead.

 

Level 24 Update: David Gonia Eliminated in 6th Place

Level: 24

Blinds: 10,000-20,000 with a 3,000 ante

Players Remaining: 5 out of 924

Average Chip Count: 1,386,000

Chip Counts:

Seat 1: Jacob Bazely – 786,000
Seat 2: Scott Clements – 2,039,000
Seat 3: Levi Berger – 1,654,000
Seat 4: Eddy Sabat – 1,313,000
Seat 6: Ben Palmer – 1,139,000

Players Eliminated:

6th: David Gonia – $57,282

Live Updates:

Eddy SabatEddy Sabat Doubles Through Levi Berger

Jacob Bazely raised to 40,000 on the cutoff and Levi Berger three-bet to 140,000 from the small blind. Eddy Sabat four-bet all-in for 720,000, Bazely folded, and Berger called. The two players then tabled their hands.

Sabat: ADiamond SuitKDiamond Suit
Berger: ASpade SuitQClub Suit

Board: QHeart Suit6Spade Suit3Spade SuitAClub SuitKHeart Suit

Sabat doubled up to 1.4 million after the hand thanks to a king on the river and Berger was left with just south of 500,000.

David Gonia Eliminated in Sixth Place ($57,282)

Levi Berger raised to 40,000 from the hi-jack preflop and David Gonia three-bet shoved for 400,000 on the button. Berger called and the two players revealed their cards.

Berger: ASpade SuitJDiamond Suit
Gonia: AClub Suit9Heart Suit

Board: AHeart SuitKClub Suit10Spade SuitQDiamond Suit9Diamond Suit

Berger made a Broadway straight on the turn and it was all over for Gonia, who was gone in sixth place. Berger was up to 1 million after the hand.

Player Tags: Edward Sabat,   David Gonia,   Levi Berger
 

Official Final Table Begins for Event No. 11 ($2,500 Six-Handed No-Limit Hold'em)

The final table of Event No. 11 ($2,500 Six-Handed No-Limit Hold’em) has begun, and Card Player will be posting level-by-level updates with all major hands, current chip counts, and prize payouts.

With the elimination of Clifford Goldkind in seventh place ($41,011), the six-handed final table is now set. Play will begins in Level 24 with blinds of 10,000-20,000 with a 3,000 ante, and action will continue until a winner is determined. Play may be extended an additional day if it takes more than 10 levels to reach a winner as noted on the official structure sheet. With cards now back in the air, here is a look at the final table and how these players stack up:

Seat 1: Jacob Bazely – 861,000
Seat 2: Scott Clements – 2,675,000
Seat 3: Levi Berger – 1,331,000
Seat 4: Eddy Sabat – 734,000
Seat 5: David Gonia – 461,000
Seat 6: Ben Palmer – 889,000

While only 6 remain, this event attracted a field of 924 players, creating a total prize pool of $2,102,100, and the top 108 players made the money. Here is a look at the final table payouts:

1st Place: $473,019
2nd Place: $292,339
3rd Place: $185,426
4th Place: $121,711
5th Place: $82,297
6th Place: $57,282

Be sure to check back with Card Player at the conclusion of each level for regular updates with all major hands, current chip counts, and prize payouts.

 
 
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