Event #65: $10,000 Main Event Day 2ab | 2014 World Series of Poker

07-08-2014 14:27 UTC-8

Cahill Shows the Bluff

[user252447]

Level 7 : 300/600, 75 ante

Seamus Cahill has been moved to a new table and he seems intent on making an early statement. Cahill was in the big blind looking at a flop of and check-raised a 4,200 bet to 15,000. His opponent called.

The turn card was the and Cahill move all in, easily covering his opponent who didn’t like this development and mucked his cards. As the pot was being pushed to Cahill, he ostentatiously turned over one card: The .

Anton Makiievskyi sat next to him and chuckled, advising to save those plays up for when he is on TV so everyone can see.

Player	Chips	Progress
Seamus Cahill	185,000 30,000	30,000

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07-08-2014 14:24 UTC-8

Jaka Runs Into Tens

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[user196676]

Level 7 : 300/600, 75 ante

On a flop of , a player checked over to Faraz Jaka who fired out 1,600. Jaka's opponent called and the dropped down on fourth street.

Action checked to Jaka for a second time and this time he opted to knock the table back. The finished the board, prompting Jaka's opponent to bet 4,000. Jaka called, but mucked his hand after seeing his opponent's . Despite this hit, Jaka is still thriving from where he began today as he now sits on 95,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Faraz Jaka	95,000 -10,000	-10,000

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07-08-2014 14:24 UTC-8

Updated Amazon Orange Counts

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[user272102]

Level 7 : 300/600, 75 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Seamus Cahill	155,000 4,225	4,225
Aram Khudoyan	145,000 35,000	35,000
Jonathan Taylor	118,500 -21,500	-21,500
Ryan Riess	90,000 -2,000	-2,000

Ole Schemion	85,000 5,000	5,000

Billy Baxter	73,500 34,475	34,475

Maria Mayrinck	68,500 19,500	19,500
Yevgeniy Timoshenko	65,500 22,000	22,000
Kyle Cartwright	58,000 -17,000	-17,000

Gabriel Nassif	51,000 -9,000	-9,000
Brigette Lau	48,000 -5,000	-5,000
Ruth Graham	35,000 18,500	18,500
Tom McEvoy	34,200 -800	-800

07-08-2014 14:23 UTC-8

Updated Chip Counts

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donpeters

Level 7 : 300/600, 75 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Mark Herm	136,000 90,000	90,000
Paul Vas Nunes	120,000 120,000	120,000
Naoya Kihara	106,500 -18,500	-18,500

Ken Einiger	106,000 -23,000	-23,000
Layne Flack	105,000 30,000	30,000

Nick DiVella	105,000 1,600	1,600
Mike Dentale	85,000 2,000	2,000
Annette Obrestad	70,000 2,000	2,000

Larry Wright	66,000 -18,000	-18,000

Matthew Ashton	62,000 1,400	1,400

Kevin Iacofano	56,000 6,500	6,500
Nam Le	50,000 -14,000	-14,000
David Paredes	46,000 -31,000	-31,000
Andrew Lichtenberger	42,000 23,000	23,000

Kenny Tran	35,000 -45,000	-45,000

Hac Dang	22,000 -20,000	-20,000
Mike Matusow	22,000 -21,000	-21,000

Andrew Rennhack	15,000 -34,000	-34,000

07-08-2014 14:16 UTC-8

MacPhee Gets Value from Second Pair

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[user101598]

Level 7 : 300/600, 75 ante

Duy Ho raised in early position, David Wilhoit called near the button, and Kevin MacPhee defended his big blind. The dealer fanned , MacPhee checked, and Ho continued for 1,800. Both Wilhoit and MacPhee called.

The turn was the , both players checked, and the completed the board. MacPhee instantly led out for 3,800, Wilhoit was his only caller, and the EPT Berlin champion showed for a pair of kings.

Wilhoit mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kevin MacPhee	150,000 27,000	27,000

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07-08-2014 14:16 UTC-8

Lehmann Stays Alive

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Chad Holloway

Level 7 : 300/600, 75 ante

Noah Schwartz opened for 1,500 from middle position and received a call from Ali Davar on the button. Georg Lehmann came along from the big blind, and three players saw a flop of . Lehmann checked, as did Schwartz, and Davar bet 6,000.

Lehmann responded by check-raising all in for 15,675, Schwartz folded, and Davar quickly called.

Davar:
Lehmann:

Davar held a big pocket pair, but Lehmann flopped both straight and flush draws. The turn was no help to Lehmann, but the turn was, giving him the aforementioned straight.

Player	Chips	Progress
Noah Schwartz	125,000 20,000	20,000

Ali Davar	100,000 100,000	100,000
Georg Lehmann	35,000 35,000	35,000

Tags: Ali Davar Georg Lehmann Noah Schwartz

07-08-2014 14:14 UTC-8

River Check-Raise by Van Hoof

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Happy_Freaked

Level 7 : 300/600, 75 ante

Dutch pot-limit omaha specialist Jorryt van Hoof just skyrocketed up the chip counts after taking down a big pot.

Our Dutch colleague told us how Van Hoof raised before the flop holding two jacks; four players called. The flop brought and Van Hoof check-called 2,500. The Dutchman check-called again on a turn when his opponent bet 4,500.

The river brought out a and again, Van Hoof checked. This time, his opponent bet 6,500 and Van Hoof put out a huge check-raise to 55,000.

Van Hoof's opponent called with and the Dutchman showed his flopped set to take down this big pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jorryt van Hoof	145,000 63,000	63,000

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07-08-2014 14:09 UTC-8

Mclellan Involved In Another Big Pot

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[user252447]

Level 7 : 300/600, 75 ante

Duncan Mclellan likes to push every edge and when it works he takes some stopping. He is unlikely to back down from most confrontations and is often seen putting his opponents to the test playing big pots.

On a flop of Mclellann moved all in and Phongthep Thiptinnakon, who had a similar stack size, quickly made the call.

Mclellan turned over the flush draw and Thiptinnakon had top pair . If Mclellan wanted clubs then he only wanted one. The turn wasn't one but the river was one of the cards he was looking for.

The dealer counted the stacks down and Mclellan just had Thiptinnakon covered.

Player	Chips	Progress
Duncan McLellan	144,000 79,000	79,000
Phongthep Thiptinnakon	Busted

Tags: Duncan McLellan

07-08-2014 14:08 UTC-8

Brasilia Silver Updated Chip Counts

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Happy_Freaked

Level 7 : 300/600, 75 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan Buckholtz	225,000 22,000	22,000
Joe DeGeorge	198,000 88,000	88,000
Joe Kuether	160,000 -2,000	-2,000
Erik Seidel	110,000 -12,000	-12,000

Marvin Rettenmaier	110,000 2,000	2,000
Scott Montgomery	95,000 -2,000	-2,000

Nate Meyvis	62,000 -9,525	-9,525
Ilan Boujenah	55,000 -17,000	-17,000
Jonathan Little	54,000 -3,000	-3,000
Igor Kurganov	44,000 8,000	8,000

JC Alvarado	40,000 10,400	10,400
Steven van Zadelhoff	39,000 -4,250	-4,250
Jeff Madsen	38,000 -34,000	-34,000

Antoine Saout	34,000 -40,000	-40,000
Dan Smith	33,000 3,500	3,500

Keven Stammen	32,000 -5,000	-5,000

Ryan Fair	31,000 2,000	2,000
Terrence Chan	27,000 3,000	3,000

Erica Schoenberg	23,000 5,000	5,000
Fabrice Soulier	19,500 -20,500	-20,500

Marco Traniello	19,000 -10,000	-10,000
Jeff Rossiter	19,000 -4,000	-4,000

07-08-2014 14:08 UTC-8

Limongi Leading Brasilia Blue

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mnuwwarah

Level 7 : 300/600, 75 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Michele Limongi	169,300 91,300	91,300
Sargis Hakobian	165,300 165,300	165,300
Manig Loeser	157,600 26,050	26,050

Chanracy Khun	151,800 70,800	70,800

Brian Hastings	128,000 51,000	51,000

Aaron Johnson	100,600 44,100	44,100
David Bach	89,400 17,400	17,400

Max Pescatori	73,000 8,625	8,625

Christian Pham	70,800 70,800	70,800

Billy Horan	69,300 69,300	69,300
Jorn Walthaus	61,025 -54,025	-54,025
Ted Lawson	43,600 -1,200	-1,200

Cliff Josephy	27,500 -1,600	-1,600

Sorel Mizzi	23,550 -32,850	-32,850