2011 World Series of Poker

Event #58: $10,000 Main Event
Event Info

2011 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
ak
Prize
$8,715,638
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$64,531,000
Entries
6,865
Level Info
Level
43
Blinds
1,200,000 / 2,400,000
Ante
300,000

Cheong Picks Up a Few Thousand

Level 10 : 600/1,200, 200 ante

From under the gun, 2011 World Series of Poker Main Event third-place finisher Joseph Cheong raised to 2,700. A player in middle position called and everyone else folded.

The flop came down {10-Clubs}{5-Diamonds}{5-Spades} and Cheong checked. His opponent checked behind to see the {6-Clubs} land on the turn. Cheong reached for chips and casually tossed out 4,300. HIs opponent released his hand and Cheong won the pot. He's up to about 135,000 now.

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