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

Level: 19

Blinds: 3,000/6,000

Ante: 1,000

Match 1: Two Pair For Cazals

Warwick Mirzikinian limped blind on the button and Aubin Cazals raised to 20,000 from the big blind. Mirzikinian called and the flop fell {J-Spades}{5-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}.

Cazals bet 20,000 and was quickly met with a call from Mirzikinian. The {8-Clubs} turn was checked by Cazals, but not by Mirzikinian. He bet 35,000, Cazals called, and the {4-Hearts} landed on the river. Both checked, with Cazals turning over {A-Clubs}{J-Hearts} for jacks and fives. Mirzikinian quickly mucked his hand.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Aubin Cazals fr
Aubin Cazals
1,775,000
65,000
65,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Warwick Mirzikinian au
Warwick Mirzikinian
1,247,500
-65,000
-65,000

Tags: Aubin CazalsWarwick Mirzikinian

Match 2: Two Pair for Cheong

Level 18 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Joseph Cheong
Joseph Cheong

Hugo Lemaire had the button and raised to 12,500. Joseph Cheong called.

The flop was {6-Diamonds}{j-Hearts}{3-Spades}, and Cheong check-called a 14,000-chip bet from Lemaire. The turn was the {7-Diamonds}, and Cheong check-called another bet - this one was worth 32,000.

The {7-Spades} completed the board, and both players checked. Cheong rolled over {9-Spades}{9-Diamonds}, Lemaire mucked, and Cheong won the pot.

Tags: Hugo LemaireJoseph Cheong

Match 1: Mirzikinian Fighting Back

Aubin Cazals raised to 15,000 on the button and Warwick Mirzikinian three-bet to 45,000 from the big blind. A call from Cazals landed a {K-Hearts}{4-Clubs}{3-Diamonds} flop. Mirzikinian checked it to Cazals who checked behind. The {j-Clubs} fell on the turn and Mirzikinian fired 60,000. Cazals laid it down, giving the pot to Mirzikinian.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Aubin Cazals fr
Aubin Cazals
1,710,000
-150,000
-150,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Warwick Mirzikinian au
Warwick Mirzikinian
1,312,500
150,000
150,000

Tags: Aubin CazalsWarwick Mirzikinian

Match 2: Second Pair Good for Cheong

Level 18 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

Joseph Cheong had the button and opened to 12,000. Hugo Lemaire called.

The flop fell {7-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}{4-Clubs}, and Lemaire led for 15,000. Cheong called.

Both players checked after the {q-Diamonds} turned, and the {2-Clubs} completed the board. Lemaire check-called a bet from Cheong, who rolled over {10-Clubs}{8-Diamonds} for a pair of tens. Lemaire mucked.

Tags: Joseph CheongHugo Lemaire

Match 1: One For Mirzikinian

Warwick Mirzikinian
Warwick Mirzikinian

Aubin Cazals raised to 15,000 on the button and Warwick Mirzikinian called from the big blind.

Both checked the {K-Spades}{4-Clubs}{3-Clubs} flop. When the {10-Hearts} turn fell, Mirzikinian bet 15,000. A call from Cazals landed the {9-Spades} river where Mirzikinian bet 25,000. Cazals called and tapped the table when Mirzikinian showed {K-Diamonds}{7-Hearts}, good enough to win the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Aubin Cazals fr
Aubin Cazals
1,860,000
-90,000
-90,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Warwick Mirzikinian au
Warwick Mirzikinian
1,162,500
90,000
90,000

Tags: Aubin CazalsWarwick Mirzikinian

Match 2: Lemaire Check-Raises River

Level 18 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

Joseph Cheong had the button and opened to 12,000. Hugo Lemaire called.

The flop was {q-Hearts}{q-Spades}{7-Clubs}. Lemaire check-called 16,500 from Cheong, and the turn was the {j-Clubs}. Both players knuckled.

The {10-Hearts} completed the board, and Lemaire checked a third time. Cheong fired 27,500, and Lemaire check-raised to 80,000. Cheong released.

Surprisingly, Lemaire didn't show aces.

Tags: Joseph CheongHugo Lemaire