2010-11 World Series of Poker Circuit Event - Rincon

Regional Championship
Day: 1
Event Info

2010-11 World Series of Poker Circuit Event - Rincon

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aa
Prize
$282,242
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$950,600
Entries
98
Level Info
Level
26
Blinds
12,000 / 24,000
Ante
4,000

Hellmuth Raising His Kings

Level 7 : 200/400, 50 ante

Ali Eslami raised to 850 from under the gun before Phil Hellmuth reraised to 2,050 from late position. The big blind made the call and Eslami called.

The flop came down {8-Hearts}{8-Spades}{7-Diamonds} and the big blind bet 2,300. Eslami called and then Hellmuth raised to 10,000. Both the big blind and Eslami folded and Hellmuth said, "I slow played this hand the other day. It didn't work out well for me," and showed the {K-Spades}{K-Clubs}.

Hellmuth is up to 43,000 in chips now.

Tags: Phil HellmuthAli Eslami