2012 World Series of Poker

Event 3: $3,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold'em/Pot-Limit Omaha
Day: 3
Event Info

2012 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
akj8
Prize
$207,708
Event Info
Buy-in
$3,000
Entries
317
Level Info
Level
4
Blinds
20,000 / 40,000
Ante
0

Elite Eight Will Play Down to a Winner

Annette Obrestad hunting for her first bracelet since 2007.
Annette Obrestad hunting for her first bracelet since 2007.

Day 3 of Event 3, $3,000 Heads Up No Limit Hold'em/Pot Limit Omaha Mix, of the World Series of Poker returns eight players vying for the first bracelet awarded of its kind. Three rounds are scheduled for play with the final two squaring of on the ESPN Main Stage.

Annette Obrestad, Jason Koon, Simeon Naydenov, David Benefield, Julian Powell, Gregg Merkow, Leif Force and Andy Frankenberger have survived six rounds of play to make it to this point. Frankenberger and Obrestad will be looking for their second WSOP bracelet, while the rest are playing for their first.

The first match is scheduled to start at 1 p.m. in the Blue Section of the Amazon Room. The second round will begin at 4 p.m. with the bracelet match starting at 7 p.m. Follow all the heads up action live on PokerNews.com

Quarterfinal Matchups

Jason KoonvsAnnette Obrestad
Simeon NaydenovvsDavid Benefield
Julian PowellvsGregg Merkow
Leif ForcevsAndy Frankenberger