2011 World Series of Poker

Event #55: $50,000 Poker Player's Championship
Day: 5
Event Info

2011 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kq
Prize
$1,720,328
Event Info
Buy-in
$50,000
Prize Pool
$6,144,000
Entries
128
Level Info
Level
27
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
30,000

Hellmuth Quickly Shoves Over Ly

Level 27 : 60,000/120,000, 30,000 ante
Phil Hellmuth
Phil Hellmuth

Hand #155

Minh Ly started things off with the button. Phil Hellmuth got a walk in the big blind.

Hand #156

Brian Rast was on the button to start this hand. He raised to 240,000. Minh Ly reraised in the big blind to 660,000. Rast folded and Ly won the pot.

Hand #157

Phil Hellmuth had the button. He folded and Minh Ly called from the small blind before Brian Rast checked in the big blind. The flop came down {Q-Clubs}{9-Spades}{2-Spades} and Ly fired 175,000. Rast raised to 550,000. Ly folded and Rast won the pot.

Hand #158

Minh Ly had the button. He started things off with a raise to 240,000. Phil Hellmuth called from the big blind and the flop came down {10-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{4-Clubs} with Hellmuth having checked in the dark. Ly checked behind.

The turn was he {10-Clubs} and Hellmuth fired 300,000. Ly raised to 600,000 and instantly, Hellmuth moved all in. Ly folded and Hellmuth won the pot.

Tags: Phil HellmuthMinh LyBrian Rast