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Message: [QUOTE="DESSERTLADY, post: 416274, member: 1240"] [b][PLAIN][Event 18] $2000 Pot Limit Hold'em (Final Day)[/PLAIN][/b] [B][Event 18] $2000 Pot Limit Hold'em (Final Day)[/B] [B]Recap from overnight:[/B] [B]Hyon Kim Double Through Eric Kesselman Pot Limit Hold'em Jul 12, 2006 / 21:24:00 EDT[/B] Chris Viox raised to 25K, Eric Kesselman reraised to 114K, Hyon Kim called all in for 50K, and Viox folded A[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]10[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]. The players showed: Eric Kesselman A[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/clubs.png[/IMG]Q[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/spades.png[/IMG] Hyon Kim K[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/hearts.png[/IMG]10[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/hearts.png[/IMG] The board came Q[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/clubs.png[/IMG]5[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]4[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]J[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/clubs.png[/IMG]K[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG], and Kim paired his K on the river to stay alive and double up to 130K in chips. Kesselman dropped down to 131K. If he had called, Viox's A[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]10[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG] would have made the nut flush, and he would have eliminated both players. [B]Dinner Break Pot Limit Hold'em Jul 12, 2006 / 21:31:00 EDT[/B] The final table for Event #18 ($2,000 Pot-Limit Hold'em) takes their 90-minute dinner break, and play will resume about 8:00 pm. [B]Blinds Increase Pot Limit Hold'em Jul 12, 2006 / 22:55:00 EDT[/B] The players have returned from dinner to increased blinds of 8K-16K. Play will be resuming soon. [B]No Flops Yet Pot Limit Hold'em Jul 12, 2006 / 23:09:00 EDT[/B] Every hand since the dinner break has been won with a preflop raise. [B]Kevin Ross Doubles Through Jason Sagle Pot Limit Hold'em Jul 12, 2006 / 23:19:00 EDT[/B] Kevin Ross pot-raised to 42K, Jason Sagle reraised, and Ross called all in. The players showed: Kevin Ross A[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/spades.png[/IMG]J[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/hearts.png[/IMG] Jason Sagle A[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]9[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG] The board came J[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]9[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/hearts.png[/IMG]5[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]2[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/hearts.png[/IMG]A[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/hearts.png[/IMG], and Ross took the pot with a higher two pair (aces and jacks). Kevin Ross doubled to 158K, and Sagle was knocked down to 200K. [B]Eric Kesselman Eliminates Dustin Holmes in 7th Place Pot Limit Hold'em Jul 12, 2006 / 23:25:00 EDT[/B] Eric Kesselman raised to 36K, Dustin Holmes moved all in for 92K, and Kesselman called. The players showed: Eric Kesselman 9[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]8[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG] Dustin Holmes A[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/clubs.png[/IMG]Q[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/spades.png[/IMG] The board came K[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]10[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]4[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/spades.png[/IMG]6[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/clubs.png[/IMG]4[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG], and Kesselman rivered a diamond flush to win the pot. Dustin Holmes was eliminated in 7th place, earning $42,952. [B]Kevin Ross Doubles Through Chris Viox Pot Limit Hold'em Jul 12, 2006 / 23:42:00 EDT[/B] Chris Viox raised from early position to 32K, Kevin Ross moved all in for 94K, and Viox called. The players showed: Chris Viox 4[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/hearts.png[/IMG]4[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/spades.png[/IMG] Kevin Ross A[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/hearts.png[/IMG]J[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG] The board came A[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]K[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/hearts.png[/IMG]9[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]K[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/clubs.png[/IMG]Q[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/clubs.png[/IMG], and Ross paired his A on the flop to win the pot and double up to 200K. Viox dropped down to 340K. [B]Blinds Increase Pot Limit Hold'em Jul 12, 2006 / 23:46:00 EDT[/B] The blinds have increased to 8K-16K. Play will continue without a break. [B]Not Much Action Pot Limit Hold'em Jul 12, 2006 / 23:53:00 EDT[/B] The last eight hands have been taken with a preflop raise. [B]Eric Kesselman Doubles Through Chris Viox Pot Limit Hold'em Jul 12, 2006 / 23:59:00 EDT[/B] Chris Viox raised to 42K from the cutoff, and Eric Kesselman called from the small blind. The flop came A[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]10[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]3[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG], Kesselman checked, Viox bet 30K, and Kesselman called. The turn card was the 5[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG], Kesselman bet 50K, and Viox called. The river card was the A[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/hearts.png[/IMG], Kesselman bet 70K, Viox moved all in, and Kesselman called. The players showed: Chris Viox ?? Eric Kesselman K[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]J[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG] Kesselman flopped the nut flush to win the pot, and he now has 440K. Viox dropped down to 108K. [B]Hyon Kim Eliminates Jim McManus in 6th Place Pot Limit Hold'em Jul 13, 2006 / 00:08:00 EDT[/B] Hyon Kim raised from middle position to 42K, Jim McManus moved all in from the button for 75K, and Kim called. The players showed: Hyon Kim A[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]10[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG] Jim McManus K[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/clubs.png[/IMG]Q[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/clubs.png[/IMG] The board came A[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/clubs.png[/IMG]4[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/spades.png[/IMG]2[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/spades.png[/IMG]5[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]J[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/hearts.png[/IMG], and Kim paired his A on the flop to win the hand, increasing his stack to 195K. Jim McManus was eliminated in 6th place, earning $53,690. [B]Eric Kesselman Takes a Preflop Pot From Jason Sagle Pot Limit Hold'em Jul 13, 2006 / 00:14:00 EDT[/B] Jason Sagle raised to 55K from late position, Eric Kesselman reraised to 120K, and Sagle folded. Kesselman showed A[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]A[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/spades.png[/IMG] as he collected the pot. [B]Eric Kesselman Eliminates Jason Sagle in 5th Place Pot Limit Hold'em Jul 13, 2006 / 00:19:00 EDT[/B] Eric Kesselman raised from the button to 40K, and Jason Sagle called from the big blind. Sagle checked blind, the flop came 10[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/clubs.png[/IMG]9[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/clubs.png[/IMG]9[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/hearts.png[/IMG], Kesselman bet 55K, Sagle moved all in for 150K, and Kesselman called. The players showed: Eric Kesselman 6[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/clubs.png[/IMG]6[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/spades.png[/IMG] Jason Sagle 5[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/hearts.png[/IMG]5[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/spades.png[/IMG] The last two cards were 7[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]Q[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/hearts.png[/IMG], and Kesselman won with his higher pocket pair. Jason Sagle was eliminated in 5th place, earning $64,428 [B]Chris Viox Doubles Through Eric Kesselman Pot Limit Hold'em Jul 13, 2006 / 00:29:00 EDT[/B] Chris Viox raised to 42K, Eric Kesselman reraised, and Viox called all in. The players showed: Chris Viox 10[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]10[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/spades.png[/IMG] Eric Kesselman A[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]K[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/hearts.png[/IMG] The board came Q[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]J[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/clubs.png[/IMG]6[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]5[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/spades.png[/IMG]3[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/hearts.png[/IMG], and Viox's pocket pair held up, increasing his stack to 228K. Kesselman dropped down to 560K. [B]Kevin Ross and Hyon Kim Chop With a Flush on the Board Pot Limit Hold'em Jul 13, 2006 / 00:39:00 EDT[/B] Kevin Ross raised from the cutoff to 55K, Hyon Kim moved all in for 160K, and Ross called. The players showed: Kevin Ross 6[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/clubs.png[/IMG]6[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/spades.png[/IMG] Hyon Kim A[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/spades.png[/IMG]10[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/clubs.png[/IMG] The board came Q[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/hearts.png[/IMG]9[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/hearts.png[/IMG]3[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/hearts.png[/IMG]2[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/hearts.png[/IMG]8[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/hearts.png[/IMG], and neither player held a heart, so they chopped with the heart flush on the board. [B]Eric Kesselman Eliminates Kevin Ross in 4th Place Pot Limit Hold'em Jul 13, 2006 / 00:43:00 EDT[/B] Kevin Ross raised to 40K from the small blind, Eric Kesselman reraised to 100K, Ross moved all in, and Kesselman called. The players showed: Kevin Ross K[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]K[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/hearts.png[/IMG] Eric Kesselman A[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]A[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/spades.png[/IMG] The board came J[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]5[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/hearts.png[/IMG]2[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/hearts.png[/IMG]9[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/hearts.png[/IMG]6[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/spades.png[/IMG], and Kesselman's pocket aces held up to win the pot. Kevin Ross was eliminated in 4th place, earning $75,166. [B]10-Minute Break Pot Limit Hold'em Jul 13, 2006 / 00:55:00 EDT[/B] [B]Blinds Increase Pot Limit Hold'em Jul 13, 2006 / 01:05:00 EDT[/B] The players have returned from their break to increased blinds of 10K-20K. [B]Hyon Kim Eliminates Chris Viox in 3rd Place Pot Limit Hold'em Jul 13, 2006 / 01:13:00 EDT[/B] Hyon Kim raised to 60K, Chris Viox reraised to 100K, Kim moved all in, and Viox called. The players showed: Hyon Kim 66 Chris Viox K[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/clubs.png[/IMG]10[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/hearts.png[/IMG] The board came Q[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/hearts.png[/IMG]5[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]2[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]9[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]9[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/spades.png[/IMG], and Kim's pocket sixes held up to win the pot. Chris Viox was eliminated in 3rd place, earning $85,905. [B]Eric Kesselman Wins!!! Pot Limit Hold'em Jul 13, 2006 / 01:18:00 EDT[/B] On the first heads-up hand, Eric Kesselman raised to 60K, Hyon Kim reraised to 180K, Kesselman pot-raised, Kim moved all in, and Kesselman called. The players showed: Eric Kesselman A[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]10[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/spades.png[/IMG] Hyon Kim A[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/spades.png[/IMG]9[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/clubs.png[/IMG] The board came Q[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/clubs.png[/IMG]J[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG]2[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/clubs.png[/IMG]8[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/clubs.png[/IMG]7[IMG]http://www.pokerwire.com/diams.png[/IMG], and Kim picked up a straight draw and a flush draw, but missed both. Eric Kesselman won the pot -- and the bracelet -- with his 10 kicker. Hyon Kim finishes in second place, earning $164,291. Eric Kesselman won Event #18 ($2,000 Pot-Limit Hold'em), earning $311,403 and a coveted WSOP bracelet. [/QUOTE]

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