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Message: [QUOTE="DESSERTLADY, post: 419218, member: 1240"] [b][PLAIN][Event 32] $5,000 Pot Limit Hold'em (Day 2)[/PLAIN][/b] [B][Event 32] $5,000 Pot Limit Hold'em (Day 2) [/B] [B]Recap Continued:[/B] [SIZE=3]Sun Jul 23 17:02:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Turk Doubles Up With Quads[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]On the turn, the board is J [/SIZE][SIZE=3]8[/SIZE][SIZE=3]5[/SIZE][SIZE=3]8[/SIZE][SIZE=3], and Gregg Turk checks to Cyndy Violette. She puts him all-in, and he quickly calls and flips over 8[/SIZE][SIZE=3]8[/SIZE][SIZE=3], for quad eights. Turk doubles through Violette this hand and brings his chip count to $75,000. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sun Jul 23 17:11:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Emad Tahtouh Doubles Through Rami Boukai[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Rami Boukai raises to $10,000 from mid-position. Emad Tahtouh re-raises all-in for $2,500 total from the big blind. Boukai makes the call and flips up A [/SIZE][SIZE=3]5[/SIZE][SIZE=3]. Tahtouh flips up Q[/SIZE][SIZE=3]Q[/SIZE][SIZE=3]. The flop comes 7[/SIZE][SIZE=3]6[/SIZE][SIZE=3]2[/SIZE][SIZE=3]. Boukai will need to catch a heart, an Ace, or a running straight to eliminated Tahtouh. The turn and the river bring the 6[/SIZE][SIZE=3]and the J[/SIZE][SIZE=3], and Tahtouh doubles up to $52,000. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sun Jul 23 17:15:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Ayaz Mahmood Eliminated 24th ($10,660)[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Ayaz Mahmood raises $11,000 before the flop. Kirill Gerasimov re-raises to $22,000, and Mahmood re-raises all-in for his last $5,000. Gerasimov quickly calls and flips over J [/SIZE][SIZE=3]J[/SIZE][SIZE=3]. Mahmood shows A[/SIZE][SIZE=3]A[/SIZE][SIZE=3], and the board comes Q[/SIZE][SIZE=3]J[/SIZE][SIZE=3]8[/SIZE][SIZE=3]6[/SIZE][SIZE=3]2[/SIZE][SIZE=3]. Gerasimov spikes a Jack on the flop giving him a set, and all of Mahmood's chips. Gerasimov eliminates Mahmood in 24th place and brings his current chip count to roughly $80,000. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sun Jul 23 17:15:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Re-Draw[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Currently they are re-drawing for the final three tables as Graham Duke is eliminated in 25th place.[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sun Jul 23 17:16:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Recent Eliminations[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]The following players are eliminated and are taking home $2,791: [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]31- Siu Wong[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]30- Danny Walker[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]29- Rod Pardey Sr.[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]28- Richie Wong[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]27- Hassan Kamoei[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]26- Tommy Reynoso[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]25- Graham Duke [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sun Jul 23 17:22:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Jeff Buffenbarger Eliminated 23rd ($10,660)[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Jeff Buffenbarger has just been eliminated in 23rd place. He will receive $10,660. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sun Jul 23 17:26:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Greg Mascio Eliminated in 22nd Place ($10,660)[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Greg Mascio calls a raise of $18,000 from Kirill Gerasimov before the flop. The flop comes K [/SIZE][SIZE=3]9[/SIZE][SIZE=3]8[/SIZE][SIZE=3], and Mascio pushes all-in. Gerasimov makes a tough call with 10[/SIZE][SIZE=3]10[/SIZE][SIZE=3], and Mascio shows 8[/SIZE][SIZE=3]7[/SIZE][SIZE=3]. The turn and the river are the Q[/SIZE][SIZE=3]and the 9[/SIZE][SIZE=3], and Mascio is eliminated. Gerasimov is up to $175,000 in chips. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sun Jul 23 17:30:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Jon Knauf Eliminated 21st ($10,660)[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Jon Knauf moves all-in for $10,500 before the flop. Nick Schulman re-raises to $30,000, but the rest of the table folds, so Nick essentially calls Knauf's bet. Knauf shows K [/SIZE][SIZE=3]Q[/SIZE][SIZE=3], while Schulman flips over Q[/SIZE][SIZE=3]Q[/SIZE][SIZE=3]. The board comes 10[/SIZE][SIZE=3]7[/SIZE][SIZE=3]2[/SIZE][SIZE=3]10[/SIZE][SIZE=3]Q[/SIZE][SIZE=3], hitting the case Queen on the river to give Schulman the full house. Knauf is eliminated in 21st place, and Schulman adds another $16,500 to his stack, giving him a total of $60,000. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sun Jul 23 17:38:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Alexander Kravchenko Eliminated in 20th Place ($10,660)[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Alexander Kravchenko is eliminated when his A-K runs into Jason Lester's J [/SIZE][SIZE=3]10[/SIZE][SIZE=3]on a board of K[/SIZE][SIZE=3]J[/SIZE][SIZE=3]3[/SIZE][SIZE=3]J[/SIZE][SIZE=3]10[/SIZE][SIZE=3](Kravchenko was all-in on the flop). Lester is up to $145,000.[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sun Jul 23 17:45:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Nick Schulman Eliminated in 19th Place ($10,660)[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Nick Schulman raises to $30,000 against Tommy Smith pre-flop. Smith deliberates and eventually puts Schulman all-in for another $18,500. Schulman calls and flips up 7 [/SIZE][SIZE=3]7[/SIZE][SIZE=3]. Smith shows A[/SIZE][SIZE=3]9[/SIZE][SIZE=3]. The board comes A[/SIZE][SIZE=3]K[/SIZE][SIZE=3]5[/SIZE][SIZE=3]A[/SIZE][SIZE=3]3[/SIZE][SIZE=3], and Schulman is eliminated. Meanwhile, Smith is up to $238,500. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sun Jul 23 17:48:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Final Two Tables[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]The remaining 18 players are redrawing seats for the final two tables.[/SIZE] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]Table 115: 1 - Gregg Turk 2 - Laura Fink 3 - Tonio Scali 4 - Stuart Fox 5 - Tony Hartmann 6 - John Shipley 7 - Kevin O'Donnell 8 - Nam Le 9 - Jason Lester[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]Table 118: 1 - Emad Tamtouh 2 - Michael Tedesco 3 - Rami Boukai 4 - Tommy Smith 5 - Chau Giang 6 - Cyndy Violette 7 - Ben Arnold 8 - Kirill Gerasimov 9 - Alan Sass[/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3]Play will continue until 9 players remain. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sun Jul 23 18:06:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Blind Increase[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Players have just entered Round 14 where the blinds have increased to $3,000-$6,000. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sun Jul 23 18:14:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Rami Boukai Eliminated 18th ($14,213)[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Rami Boukai has just been eliminated by Emad Tamtouh when Boukai's A [/SIZE][SIZE=3]4[/SIZE][SIZE=3]did not improve against Tamtouh's A[/SIZE][SIZE=3]J[/SIZE][SIZE=3]on a K[/SIZE][SIZE=3]8[/SIZE][SIZE=3]6[/SIZE][SIZE=3]9[/SIZE][SIZE=3]8[/SIZE][SIZE=3]board. Boukai was eliminated in 18th place and will receive $14,213.[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sun Jul 23 18:35:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Kevin O'Donnell Eliminated in 17th Place ($14,213)[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]On a flop of A [/SIZE][SIZE=3]9[/SIZE][SIZE=3]4[/SIZE][SIZE=3], Kevin O'Donnell bets $11,500 from the button. Nam Le re-raises $16,000 more from the small blind. O'Donnell moves all-in over the top for $34,000 more, and Nam Le calls. O'Donnell says, "You've got me. Jack high." His J[/SIZE][SIZE=3]10[/SIZE][SIZE=3]is actually ahead of Le's 7[/SIZE][SIZE=3]5[/SIZE][SIZE=3]at the moment, although Le is a statistical favorite. The turn is the 9[/SIZE][SIZE=3]and the river is the J[/SIZE][SIZE=3]. O'Donnell hits a pair but Le makes his flush to eliminate O'Donnell. Nam Le now has $200,000 in chips. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sun Jul 23 18:42:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Cyndy Violette Eliminated 16th ($14,213)[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Cyndy Violette moves all-in pre-flop with 8 [/SIZE][SIZE=3]8[/SIZE][SIZE=3]. Michael Tedesco calls behind her with K[/SIZE][SIZE=3]K[/SIZE][SIZE=3], and the board comes 10[/SIZE][SIZE=3]3[/SIZE][SIZE=3]2[/SIZE][SIZE=3]5[/SIZE][SIZE=3]A[/SIZE][SIZE=3], no help to Cyndy. Tedesco eliminates Violette in 16th place and brings his chip count to $125,000. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sun Jul 23 19:04:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Dinner Break[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]The remaining 14 players are on dinner break. Play will resume at 8:30pm.[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]The pink ($500) chips are being colored up and the average stack is $135,000. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sun Jul 23 20:31:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Play Resumes[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Players are taking thier seats back from break and cards are in the air. The blinds are at $4,000-$8,000. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sun Jul 23 20:35:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Fink All-In[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]On the first hand back after dinner break, Laura Fink raises to $16,000 from the small blind and is called by Stuart Fox who is in the big blind. The flop comes A [/SIZE][SIZE=3]10[/SIZE][SIZE=3]7[/SIZE][SIZE=3], Fink pushes all-in for $30,000 and Fox folds. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sun Jul 23 20:37:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Tamtouh Loses One[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Action folds to Emad Tamtouh in the small blind who raises to $20,000 and is called by Michael Tedesco in the big blind. The flop comes 10 [/SIZE][SIZE=3]10[/SIZE][SIZE=3]3[/SIZE][SIZE=3]and Tamtouh bets $30,000 and Tedesco raises $50,000 more. Tamtouh folds and is left with $86,000, Tedesco is sitting with $190,000.[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sun Jul 23 20:44:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Shipley Eliminated[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Stuart Fox raises on the button to $16,000, John Shipley calls in the big blind. The flop comes Q [/SIZE][SIZE=3]7[/SIZE][SIZE=3]6[/SIZE][SIZE=3]and Shipley pushes all-in for his last $38,000. Fox thinks for a few minutes before calling. Fox turns over A[/SIZE][SIZE=3]10[/SIZE][SIZE=3], Shipley 10[/SIZE][SIZE=3]8[/SIZE][SIZE=3]. The turn and river bring blanks and Fox wins with Ace high eliminating Shipley in 14th taking home $17,766. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sun Jul 23 20:56:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Conservative Play[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Play has tightened up as the final two tables play down to the final nine. Pre-flop raises have taken down the last 8 pots. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3][/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sun Jul 23 21:04:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Battle Of the Blinds[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Nam Le cals from the small blind, Jason Lester checks from the big blind. The flop comes 3 [/SIZE][SIZE=3]3[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]2[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]and both players check. The turn is the K[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3], Le checks, Lester bets $12,000. Le shows A[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]10[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]and folds. Lester shakes his head and laughs while stacking his chips. [/SIZE] [/QUOTE]

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