Event #46: $50,000 Poker Players' Championship | 2014 World Series of Poker

2014-06-26 15:51 UTC-7

Counts on Break

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Nível 21

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Brandon Shack-Harris	5,295,000 545,000	545,000

John Hennigan	2,840,000 440,000	440,000

Frank Kassela	2,360,000 660,000	660,000

Abe Mosseri	2,145,000 -5,000	-5,000

Jesse Martin	1,370,000 -325,000	-325,000

Chun Lei Zhou	1,290,000 -260,000	-260,000

Nível: 22

Triple Draw 2-7 Hold’em - Omaha/8B - 40,000 80,000 80,000-160,000
Razz – Stud - Stud/8B 20,000 20,000 80,000 80,000-160,000 No-Limit Hold’em – PLO (No Ante) 10,000 ante: 20,000-40,000 blinds

2014-06-26 16:20 UTC-7

Big Bet on the Turn from Martin

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Nível 22

Pot-Limit Omaha

Jesse Martin raised to 115,000 from the cutoff and Frank Kassela called from the button. The flop saw Martin bet 130,000, Kassela called, and the appear on the turn. Martin took his time before firing out 445,000, and it did the trick as Kassela folded.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Frank Kassela	2,000,000 -360,000	-360,000

Jesse Martin	1,600,000 230,000	230,000

Tags: Frank Kassela Jesse Martin

2014-06-26 16:28 UTC-7

You Win Some, You Lose Some

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Nível 22

Limit Hold'em

Chun Lei Zhou raised in the cutoff, Brandon Shack-Harris made it three bets on the button, and Zhou called. The flop fell , and Zhou check-folded to a bet.

A few hands later, Zhou made it two bets from under the gun. Frank Kassela reraised on the button, Zhou called, and the flop was . Zhou check-called a bet, both players checked on the turn (), and Zhou led out on the river ().

Zhou showed for effectively ace-high. Kassela was out-kicking with , and Zhou picked up the pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Chun Lei Zhou	1,560,000 270,000	270,000
Frank Kassela	1,550,000 -450,000	-450,000

Tags: Chun Lei Zhou Frank Kassela

2014-06-26 16:36 UTC-7

Dead Man's Hand for Zhou

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Nível 22

Stud 8

Brandon Shack-Harris brought it in with the and three players just called. John Hennigan then checked when he paired sixes on fourth, and two more checks saw Frank Kassela bet. Hennigan called, as did Chun Lei Zhou, and Shack-Harris got out of the way. Hennigan then checked fifth, Zhou bet 160,000, and only Kassela called. That action repeated itself on sixth before both players checked seventh.

Kassela: /
Hennigan: / — fold
Zhou: /
Shack-Harris: / — fold

Kassela flashed a pair of kings, but it was no good as Zhou had aces and eights.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Chun Lei Zhou	2,100,000 540,000	540,000
Frank Kassela	1,450,000 -450,000	-450,000

Tags: Chun Lei Zhou Frank Kassela

2014-06-26 16:43 UTC-7

Eight-Perfect for Johnny "World"

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Nível 22

2-7 Triple Draw

John Hennigan raised in the cutoff, Chun Lei Zhou made it three bets on the button, and the action folded back to Hennigan, who called.

Player	Draw One	Draw Two	Draw Three
Hennigan	2	1	Pat
Zhou	1	1	1

Hennigan check-called a bet after the first draw, then led out after the second. Zhou called.

Zhou called another bet after the final draw, then mucked when Hennigan fanned an eight-perfect; .

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
John Hennigan	3,740,000 900,000	900,000

Chun Lei Zhou	1,125,000 -975,000	-975,000

Tags: Chun Lei Zhou John Hennigan

2014-06-26 16:51 UTC-7

Zhou Gives Up on Big 2-7 Triple Draw Pot

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Nível 22

2-7 Triple Draw

Abe Mosseri raised to 160,000 from under the gun and Chun Lei Zhou called him from the hijack. Jesse Martin then three-bet to 240,000 from the button, the blinds folded, and Mosseri made it four bets to 320,000. Both Zhou and Martin called and the players drew 1-2-1 respectively.

Mosseri bet 80,000, Zhou called, and Martin bumped it to 160,000. The other two players called and then Mosseri drew one and Zhou two. Martin stood pat. Mosseri and Zhou then check-called another 160,000 and the former drew one while the latter stood pat. Martin refused to break.

Mosseri checked, as did Zhou, and Martin bet 160,000 one last time. Mosseri quickly folded and Zhou, who had most of his chips in the pot, thought long and hard before releasing his hand.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Jesse Martin	2,350,000 750,000	750,000

Abe Mosseri	1,450,000 -695,000	-695,000

Chun Lei Zhou	460,000 -665,000	-665,000

Tags: Chun Lei Zhou Abe Mosseri Jesse Martin

2014-06-26 16:59 UTC-7

Zhou Chips Up a Little

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Nível 22

2-7 Triple Draw

John Hennigan raised on the button, Chun Lei Zhou made it three bets out of the big blind, and Hennigan called.

Player	Draw One	Draw Two	Draw Three
Zhou	1	Pat	Pat
Hennigan	2	2	1

Zhou led out after every draw, going all in for 90,000 after the third, and Hennigan called, called, and folded.

"I thought I got there," Hennigan said looking at his hand a final time before mucking what appeared to be a pair.

The very next hand, Zhou raised out of the small blind and Brandon Shack-Harris called.

Player	Draw One	Draw Two	Draw Three
Zhou	2	1	Pat
Shack-Harris	3	Pat	Pat

Zhou led out after the second draw, Shack-Harris raised, and Zhou called. Zhou checked in the dark after the second draw, Shack-Harris bet, and Zhou called.

When Zhou patted on the final draw, Shack-Harris nearly broke his hand before deciding to pat behind. Both players checked, and Shack-Harris fanned a nine-perfect; . Zhou mucked.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Brandon Shack-Harris	5,760,000 465,000	465,000

John Hennigan	3,625,000 -115,000	-115,000

Chun Lei Zhou	605,000 145,000	145,000

Tags: Brandon Shack-Harris Chun Lei Zhou John Hennigan

2014-06-26 17:06 UTC-7

Back-to-Back No-Limit Hold'em Hands for Martin

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Nível 22

No-Limit Hold'em

Abe Mosseri opened for 70,000 from the hijack and was met by a three-bet to 250,000 from Brandon Shack-Harris on the button. Jesse Martin took his time before announcing that he was all in from the small blind for approximately 2.25 million. Mosseri snap-mucked and Shack-Harris thought for a minute or so before doing the same.

In the very next hand, Martin raised to 110,000 from the button and John Hennigan defended his big blind, which brought about a flop of . Both players checked, the dealer burned and turned the , and Hennigan bet 125,000. Martin called and watched Hennigan bet 225,000 on the river. Martin thought for a bit before making the call with the for a pair of tens, and it was good as Hennigan mucked his cards.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Brandon Shack-Harris	6,100,000 -250,000	-250,000

Jesse Martin	3,000,000 650,000	650,000

John Hennigan	2,700,000 -925,000	-925,000

Tags: John Hennigan Jesse Martin Brandon Shack-Harris

2014-06-26 17:12 UTC-7

Zhou Wins a Flip to Double

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Nível 22

No-Limit Hold'em

Frank Kassela raised to 90,000 in the hijack seat, Chun Le Zhou moved all in for 520,000 out of the small blind, and Kassela called.

Kassela:
Zhou:

Kassela was a slight mathematical favorite with his wired pair of nines, but the flop gave Zhou a pair of tens. The man from Macau doubled through as turn and river came , respectively, and he now has 1.14 million chips.

The 2010 WSOP Player of the Year dropped down to 1.02 million.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Chun Lei Zhou	1,140,000 535,000	535,000
Frank Kassela	1,020,000 -430,000	-430,000

Tags: Chun Lei Zhou Frank Kassela