Eric Froehlich Wins Event #4 ($1,500 Limit Hold'em)
Posted: Mon, Jun 06, 05, 9:15 PM
Eric Froehlich wins Event #4 ($1,500 Limit Hold'em), earning $361,910 and a coveted World Series of Poker bracelet. He becomes the youngest World Series winner in history, having just turned 21 years old back on February 9th (21 years, 3 months, 28 days).
Eric Froehlich Wins Event #4 ($1,500 Limit Hold'em)
Posted: Mon, Jun 06, 05, 9:03 PM
Hand 251 - Froehlich has the button, he raises to $50,000, and Steinhorn calls. The flop comes 9-4-4, and it's three bets to go ($75,000). The turn card is a jack, Steinhorn checks, Froehlich bets $50,000, and Steinhorn calls. The river card is a 2, Steinhorn checks, Froehlich bets $50,000, and Steinhorn calls. Froehlich shows Q-9 to win with nines and fours with a queen kicker.
Hand 252 - Steinhorn has the button, he raises to $50,000, and Froehlich calls. The flop comes 9-2-2 with two spades, Froehlich bets $25,000, Steinhorn calls. The turn card is the 10h, Froehlich bets $50,000, and Steinhorn calls. The river card is the 10s, Froehlich bets, Steinhorn calls all in, and Froehlich shows K-4 of spades for a flush. Steinhorn smiles and nods, knocking the table to indicate that the flush is good. Jason Steinhorn is eliminated in second place, earning $182,040.
Eric Froehlich wins the Event #4 ($1,500 Limit Hold'em), earning $361,910 and a coveted World Series of Poker Bracelet.
The Players Take a Short Break
Posted: Mon, Jun 06, 05, 8:53 PM
The players take a short break.
Update
Posted: Mon, Jun 06, 05, 8:52 PM
Hand 248 - Steinhorn has the button, and he folds.
Hand 249 - Froehlich has the button, and he folds.
Hand 250 - Steinhorn has the button, he limps, and Froehlich checks. The flop comes 8-8-2, and there's one bet and call. The turn card is the 5c, someone bets $50,000, and it's called. The river card is the 5s, Froehlich bets $50,000, and Steinhorn calls. Froehlich has pocket fours, getting counterfeited by the 5 on the river, while Steinhorn has A-10 to win with his ace kicker, playing the two pair on the board.
Update
Posted: Mon, Jun 06, 05, 8:48 PM
Hand 243 - Froehlich has the button, and he folds.
Hand 244 - Steinhorn has the button, he raises to $50,000, and Froehlich calls. The flop comes Ad-Jd-3d, Froehlich bets $25,000, and Steinhorn folds.
Hand 245 - Froehlich has the button, and he folds.
Hand 246 - Steinhorn has the button, he raises to $50,000, and Froehlich calls. The flop comes K-Q-9, they make it three bets between them. The turn card is the 7s, and it's $50,000 and called. The river card is the 5d, and both players check. Froehlich shows K-8 to win with a pair of kings.
Hand 247 - Froehlich has the button, he raises to $50,000, and Steinhorn calls. The flop comes J-8-6, Froehlich bets $25,000, and Steinhorn folds.
Update
Posted: Mon, Jun 06, 05, 8:44 PM
Hand 236 - Steinhorn has the button, and they see a flop of 6-3-2, and there's a bet and a call. The turn card is a 2, and both players check. The river card is a 10, and both players check again. Froehlich wins the pot with K-9.
Hand 237 - Froehlich has the button, and they see a flop of K-Q-3, they bet and call. The turn card is a king, and they bet and call again. The river card is an ace, and Froehlich wins a big pot after Steinhorn mucked his cards, so neither hand was shown.
Froehlich now has the chip lead.
Hand 238 - Steinhorn has the button, and he folds.
Hand 239 - Froehlich has the button, and he folds.
Hand 240 - Steinhorn has the button, and he folds.
Hand 241 - Froehlich has the button, he raises to $50,000, and Steinhorn folds.
Hand 242 - Steinhorn has the button, he raises to $50,000, and Froehlich calls. The flop comes 5-5-2, and both players check. The turn card is the 9c, someone bets $50,000, and the other calls. The river card is a king, and another round of betting between them. Froehlich shows pocket sixes to win the pot.
Update
Posted: Mon, Jun 06, 05, 8:37 PM
Hand 231 - Froehlich has the button, he raises to $50,000, and Steinhorn folds.
Hand 232 - Steinhorn has the button, he limps, Froehlich raises to $50,000, and Steinhorn folds.
Hand 233 - Froehlich has the button, he raises to $50,000, and Steinhorn calls. The flop comes K-J-2, Froehlich bets $25,000, and Steinhorn folds.
Hand 234 - Steinhorn has the button, he raises to $50,000, and Froehlich calls. The flop comes J-J-10, Steinhorn bets $25,000, and Froehlich calls. The turn card is the 9d, Steinhorn bets $50,000, Froehlich raises to $100,000, and Steinhorn folds.
Hand 235 - Froehlich has the button, and he folds.
Update
Posted: Mon, Jun 06, 05, 8:33 PM
Hand 225 - Froehlich has the button, he raises to $50,000, Steinhorn reraises to $75,000, and Froehlich calls. The flop comes 9-6-4 with two clubs, and it's three bets on the flop to $75,000 each. The turn card is the Ah, Steinhorn bets $50,000, and Froehlich folds.
Hand 226 - Steinhorn has the button, he raises to $50,000, and Froehlich calls. The flop comes 6-3-2 with two clubs, and both players check. The turn card is the Kc, both players check. The river card is the 5h, someone bets $50,000, and the other calls. Froehlich shows 10-4 for a six-high straight, and he collects the pot.
Jason Steinhorn - $1,085,000
Eric Froehlich - $515,000
Hand 227 - Froehlich has the button, he raises to $50,000, and Steinhorn folds.
Hand 228 - Steinhorn has the button, and he folds.
Hand 229 - Froehlich has the button, he raises to $50,000, and Steinhorn calls. The flop comes J-5-4, and both players check. The turn card is a 6, Steinhorn bets $50,000, and Froehlich calls. The river card is a J, Froehlich bets $50,000, Steinhorn raises to $100,000, and Froehlich folds.
Hand 230 - Steinhorn has the button, and he folds.
Update
Posted: Mon, Jun 06, 05, 8:27 PM
Hand 217 - Froehlich has the button, and he folds.
Hand 218 - Steinhorn has the button, he raises to $50,000, and Froehlich calls. The flop comes Q-9-8, Steinhorn bets $25,000, Froehlich raises to $50,000, and Steinhorn folds.
Hand 219 - Froehlich has the button, raises to $50,000, and Steinhorn folds.
Hand 220 - Steinhorn has the button, he raises to $50,000, and Froehlich folds.
Hand 221 - Froehlich has the button, he raises to $50,000, and Seinhorn folds.
Hand 222 - Steinhorn has the button, he raises to $50,000, Froehlich reraises to $75,000, and Steinhorn calls. The flop comes A-Q-2 with two spades, Froehlich bets $25,000, and Steinhorn folds.
Hand 223 - Froehlich has the button, he raises to $50,000, and Steinhorn folds.
Hand 224 - Steinhorn has the button, he raises to $50,000, Froehlich raises to $75,000, Steinhorn reraises to $100,000, and Froehlich calls. The flop comes A-10-3, Froehlich bets $25,000, and Steinhorn calls. The turn card is the 7s, Steinhorn bets $50,000, and Froehlich folds.
Update
Posted: Mon, Jun 06, 05, 8:21 PM
Hand 211 - Froehlich has the button, he raises to $50,000, and Steinhorn calls. The flop comes A-7-2 with two hearts, Steinhorn bets $25,000, and Froehlich folds.
Hand 212 - Steinhorn has the button, he raises to $50,000, and Froehlich calls. The flop comes Ad-Js-8s, Steinhorn bets $25,000, Froehlich raises to $50,000, and Steinhorn calls. The turn card is the 9d, Froehlich bets $50,000, and Steinhorn calls. The river card is unknown, Froehlich bets $50,000, and Steinhorn calls. Steinhorn wins the pot with an unknown hand.
Jason Steinhorn - $1,070,000
Eric Froehlich - $525,000
Hand 213 - Froehlich has the button, and he folds.
Hand 214 - Steinhorn has the button, and he folds.
Hand 215 - Froehlich has the button, he limps, Steinhorn raises to $50,000, and Froehlich calls. The flop comes A-10-4, Steinhorn bets $25,000, and Froehlich folds.
Hand 216 - Steinhorn has the button, and he folds.
