2012 World Series of Poker

Event 6: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em Mixed-Max
Day: 4
Event Info

2012 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kk
Prize
$480,564
Event Info
Buy-in
$5,000
Entries
409
Level Info
Level
24
Blinds
10,000 / 20,000
Ante
2,000

Match 2: Lemaire Trying to Stop the Bleeding

Level 19 : 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante

Hugo Lemaire raised with the button, Joseph Cheong called, and the flop came {5-Hearts}{2-Clubs}{a-Hearts}. Cheong check-called 17,000 from Lemaire, and the turn was the {a-Clubs}. Cheong checked again, and Lemaire fired 65,000. Cheong called.

The {5-Clubs} completed the board, and both players checked. Lemaire tabled {j-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds} aces and fives with a jack kicker, and Cheong mucked.

Tags: Joseph CheongHugo Lemaire

Match 2: Chop It Up

Level 19 : 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante

Hugo Lemaire made it 15,000 with the button, and Joseph Cheong called. The flop was {2-Hearts}{5-Spades}{4-Diamonds}. Both players checked. The turn was the {3-Hearts}, and the two checked again. The {6-Diamonds} completed the board, and Cheong checked a third time. Lemaire fired an over-bet of 55,000, and Cheong tank-called.

Both players couldn't beat the board, and chopped the pot.

Tags: Hugo LemaireJoseph Cheong

Match 2: Set of Nines for Cheong

Level 19 : 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante

Hugo Lemaire had the button and opened to 15,000. Joseph Cheong called, and the dealer fanned {2-Hearts}{8-Clubs}{9-Spades}. Cheong check-called 18,000 from Lemaire, and the turn brought the {3-Diamonds}. Both players checked.

The {5-Diamonds} completed the board, and Cheong led for 44,000. Lemaire called, and Cheong tabled {9-Hearts}{9-Clubs} for a flopped set. Lemaire mucked his hand.

Tags: Joseph CheongHugo Lemaire

Match 2: Lemaire Takes a Small One

Level 19 : 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante
Hugo Lemaire
Hugo Lemaire

Hugo Lemaire had the button and opened to 15,000. Joseph Cheong defended, and the flop fell {5-Clubs}{9-Hearts}{10-Hearts}. Both players checked.

The turn was the {8-Hearts}, and both players checked again.

The {2-Diamonds} completed the board, and Cheong check-called a 15,000-chip bet. Lemaire tabled {8-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds} for a pair of eights, and raked in the pot.

Tags: Hugo LemaireJoseph Cheong

Match 2: Cheong Takes Another

Level 19 : 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante
Joseph Cheong
Joseph Cheong

Joseph Cheong had the button and opened to 14,000. Hugo Lemaire three-bet to 50,000, and Cheong called.

The dealer famed {7-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}{6-Clubs}, Lemaire led out for 60,000, and Cheong called. The turn was {9-Spades}, and Lemaire slowed down, checking to Cheong who fired 121,000. Lemaire tank-folded.

Tags: Hugo LemaireJoseph Cheong

Match 1: Mirzikinian Closing Gap

Warwick Mirzikinian limped blind on the button and Aubin Cazals raised to 20,000 from the big blind. Mirzikinian took a peek at his cards and re-raised to 55,000, Cazals called, and a {7-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds} flop hit the board.

A check from Cazals led to a bet of 63,000 from Mirzikinian. Cazals mulled it over briefly, but opted to lay it down.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Aubin Cazals fr
Aubin Cazals
1,692,000
-54,000
-54,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Warwick Mirzikinian au
Warwick Mirzikinian
1,330,500
54,000
54,000

Tags: Aubin CazalsWarwick Mirzikinian