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2010 World Series of Poker
Seat 1: Kyle Knecht 1,225,000
Seat 2: David Tuthill 583,000
Seat 3: Donald Offord 829,000
Seat 4: Tomer Berda 1,600,000
Seat 5: Vincent Jacques 1,371,000
Seat 6: David Sands 625,000
Seat 7: Praz Bansi 787,000
Seat 8: Santiago Nadal 606,000
Seat 9: Calvin Kordus 937,000
Seat 10: Hugh Bell 641,000
Tomer Berda is doing everything he can to devour every chip at his table. He just made his second elimination in just about as many hands when he sent Tyler Hamade to the rail.
Yuval Bronshtein went all in with and was called by Tomer Berda who flipped up . Berda's cowboys were able to stay ahead when the board came .
The eliminations are coming quickly through Event #5. We'll see if things slow down on the final table bubble that is fast approaching
Karl Pirkopf only had 62,000 chips left and he put them all into the middle on what would ultimately be his last hand of the tournament. He was called by Donald Offord, and the player in the big blind tanked before eventually folding.
Pirkopf:
Offord:
The flop didn't do much to change things when it came . The on the turn gave Pirkopf a flush-draw, but it wouldn't do him any good to hit it. The fell on the turn and Pirkopf became the 10th player to bust in two hours,
Benjamin Kleyman put all of his remaining 224,000 chips when he was first to act on what would be his last hand. Hugh Bell called from the button, and Kleyman stood up to see if he'd be heading home.
Kleyman:
Bell:
Bell hit a king on a flop that came and stayed ahead filled up with the on the turn. The river brought the and Kleyman took his exit.
Vincent Jacques opened the pot with a 52,000 raise and Joshua Gibson went all in for about 250,000 chips. Jacques made the call.
Showdown:
Vincent Jacques:
Joshua Gibson:
Board:
Gibson is out of the tournament and Jacques now has over 2,000,000 chips.
Seat 1: Joshua Gibson 250,000
Seat 2: Santiago Nadal 420,000
Seat 3: Karl Pirkopf 250,000
Seat 4: Praz Bansi 1,000,000
Seat 5: David Sands 600,000
Seat 6: Vincent Jacques 1,780,000
Seat 7: Donald Offord 600,000
Seat 8: Calvin Kordus 1,320,000
Jason Fazzone was riding a short stack when called Tomer Berda's raise for the rest of his chips.
Fazzone:
Berda:
Fazzone spiked a jack when the flop fell , but fell victim to a runner-runner straight with the turn and river bringing .
Vincent Jacques opened the pot with a 33,000 raise on the button and Donald Offord shoved all in in the small blind. John Myung called all in for less and so did Jacques.
Showdown:
Vincent Jacques:
Donald Offord:
John Myung:
Flop:
Turn:
River:
John Myung is out and Offord has now about 600,000 chips. Jacques is the chipleader with over 1,780,000 chips.