The players are now taking a quick bathroom break.
2012-13 World Series of Poker Circuit Event - Harrah's New Orleans
Kasra Khodayarkhani opened to 260,000 on the button, Luke Graham defended in the big blind, and the flop fell . Graham led out for 300,000, and Khodayarkhani called.
The turn was the , Graham checked, and Khodayarkhani announced all in.
Graham folded, and Khodayarkhani raked in the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Kasra Khodayarkhani |
3,380,000
880,000
|
880,000 |
Luke Graham |
2,845,000
-755,000
|
-755,000 |
Daniel Weinman limped on the button and Joseph Hebert checked his option from the big. The flop saw Hebert check and Weinman bet 140,000. Hebert then woke up with a check-raise to 450,000, Weinman called and the turned, which they both checked.
When the completed the board on the river, Hebert used two hands to put out a big bet of 1.2 million. Weinman insta-folded.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Joseph Hebert |
5,300,000
705,000
|
705,000 |
Daniel Weinman |
4,150,000
-170,000
|
-170,000 |
|
Kasra Khodayarkhani was in first position, and open-shoved for 1.22 million. Daniel Weinman called in the big blind, and the cards were on their backs.
Khodayarkhani:
Weinman:
The dealer fanned , which was a very interesting flop. Weinman made two pair, while Khodayarkhani was still very much alive with an open-ended straight draw. The on the turn was no help to the Texan, but the completed the board, giving him a queen-high straight.
He doubled to 2.5 million chips, while Weinman is still healthy with 4.32 million.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Daniel Weinman |
4,320,000
-1,355,000
|
-1,355,000 |
|
||
Kasra Khodayarkhani |
2,500,000
1,200,000
|
1,200,000 |
Luke Graham moved all in under the gun for 1.755 million holding the and received a call from Kasra Khodayarkhani, who held the in the small blind.
"You'd better go plank," one of the railbirds told Graham in reference to Daniel Weinman's earlier move in an all-in situation. Graham sort of took the advice as he hopped off the stage and laid down on one of the table.
He wasn't there to see the board run out , but he could hear the tournament director announcing the action. Once he had Khodayarkhani drawing dead on the turn, Graham returned to the stage and began stacking chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Luke Graham |
3,600,000
1,805,000
|
1,805,000 |
Kasra Khodayarkhani |
1,300,000
-1,875,000
|
-1,875,000 |
Level: 34
Blinds: 60,000/120,000
Ante: 30,000
Players are now on a 15-minute break.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Daniel Weinman |
5,675,000
425,000
|
425,000 |
|
||
Joseph Hebert |
4,595,000
645,000
|
645,000 |
Kasra Khodayarkhani |
3,175,000
-495,000
|
-495,000 |
Luke Graham |
1,795,000
-255,000
|
-255,000 |
Daniel Weinman opened to 250,000 out of the small blind, Kasra Khodayarkhani defended, and the flop fell . Weinman led out for 275,000, Khodayarkhani called, and both players checked after the turned.
The completed the board, and Weinman slid forward 600,000. Khodayarkhani splashed a few chips forward, signaling a call, and Weinman turned over for a pair of aces.
Khodayarkhani mucked, and Weinman was shipped the two million-chip pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Daniel Weinman |
5,250,000
1,050,000
|
1,050,000 |
|
||
Kasra Khodayarkhani |
3,670,000
-1,250,000
|
-1,250,000 |
Daniel Weinman opened for 200,000 from under the gun and Kasra Khodayarkhani called from the button. The blinds folded, the flop fell and Khodayarkhani called a bet of 225,000. Both players then checked the turn and river.
"King high," Weinman said. Khodayarkhani then tabled the winning .
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Kasra Khodayarkhani |
4,920,000
-380,000
|
-380,000 |
Daniel Weinman |
4,200,000
-500,000
|
-500,000 |
|
||
Joseph Hebert |
3,950,000
-150,000
|
-150,000 |
Luke Graham |
2,050,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
Kasra Khodayarkhani limped in from the small blind, Joseph Hebert checked, and then both players checked when the flop fell . Khodayarkhani check-called 100,000 from Hebert when the turned, then he check-called another 150,000 when the completed the board.
Hebert opened up for a pair of queens, and Khodayarkhani mucked his hand.