Regardless of how many players remain, only two more levels will be played tonight. If a winner is not determined by then, the remaining players will return tomorrow to play for the bracelet.
2011 World Series of Poker
Level: 19
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 2,000
In our first big hand since the break, Christopher Perez raised to 40,000. Chip leader Jason Baker then raised to 100,000 and Perez re-raised all in. Baker snap called with his but was trailing to Perez's .
The board ran out and Perez doubled to 520,000 while Baker's stack dropped to 1,000,000
Jason Baker made it 50,000 to go from the cutoff and Christopher Perez three-bet to 175,000 from the small blind. Baker called after a few moments, landing a flop.
Perez quickly shipped it in and Baker folded immediately, giving the pot to Perez.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jason Baker
|
820,000
-180,000
|
-180,000 |
Christopher Perez
|
700,000
180,000
|
180,000 |
Preflop Jason Baker raised to 38,000 and was called by Sean Drake. Richard Kozlowski then pushed all in for 158,000. Baker folded but Drake made the call.
Kozlowski:
Drake:
The board ran out and Kozlowski was sent to the rail in 6th place. He will take home $13, 437.
With his stack slowing disappearing, Daniel Quach needed to make a move. He recently shoved his last 47,000 chips into the pot and his all in was called by Jason Baker.
Quach:
Baker:
The board ran out and Quach got a much needed double up to increase his stack to 128,000.
Sean Drake raised to 39,000 from the button and Christopher Perez called from the big blind. The flop came and Perez bet 42,000. Drake made the call and they saw the fall on the turn. Perez bet out again, this time for 88,000. Drake then raised to 188,000 and Perez tanked for a bit before deciding to fold his hand.
After the hand Perez was down to 515,000 and Drake was up to around 750,000.
Level: 20
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 3,000
Jason Baker raised to 70,000 from the button and Claudio Falcaro re-raised all in from the big blind. Baker made the call and found that his was ahead of Falcaro's . The flop of gave Falcaro a straight draw, but the on the turn gave him top pair. The came on the river and Falcaro doubled up.
Falcaro now has around 655,000 while Baker, who earlier had a huge chip lead over the other players, now sits at 480,000.