2012-13 World Series of Poker Circuit Event - Harrah's New Orleans

Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info

2012-13 World Series of Poker Circuit Event - Harrah's New Orleans

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
8k
Prize
$228,600
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,675
Prize Pool
$1,143,000
Entries
762
Level Info
Level
36
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
20,000

Yen Doubles

Level 23 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante

Mark Montero opened to 25,000 in middle position, Tzu Yen moved all in for 78,000 from the small bind, and Montero called.

Montero: {q-Hearts}{9-Hearts}
Yen: {a-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds}

Montero took the lead when the dealer fanned {k-Spades}{q-Spades}{6-Clubs}, and remained ahead when the {5-Clubs} turned, but the {a-Diamonds} completed the board, giving Yen a winning pair of aces.

He doubled to around 160,000 chips, while Montero dropped down to 155,000.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Tzu Yen us
Tzu Yen
160,000
-42,000
-42,000
Profile photo of Mark Montero
Mark Montero
155,000
-290,000
-290,000

Tags: Mark MonteroTzu Yen