The players are back from their break and we are ready to try and crown us a champion.
2012 World Series of Poker
Level: 30
Blinds: 50,000/100,000
Ante: 0
The two remaining players have been sent on what is likely to be the first and only 20-minute break of the day.
Roch Cousineau had the button and raised it up to 175,000. Viacheslav Zhukov called in the big blind and then both players checked the flop. On the turn, Zhukov led for 250,000 and Cousineau called. The river would see Zhukov lead with a pot-sized bet and Cousineau call. Here is how the cards looked.
Cousineau: |
Zhukov: |
Cousineau had the nut flush and the nut low, enough to send Zhukov's cards in the muck and take the double up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Roch Cousineau |
2,380,000
1,130,000
|
1,130,000 |
Viacheslav Zhukov |
2,355,000
-1,145,000
|
-1,145,000 |
From the button, Roch Cousineau limped and Viacheslav then raised it up to 240,000 from the big blind. Cousineau called and then folded to a pot-sized bet from Zhukov on the flop.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Viacheslav Zhukov |
3,500,000
180,000
|
180,000 |
Roch Cousineau |
1,250,000
-180,000
|
-180,000 |
Roch Cousineau had the button when he raised it up to 175,000. Viacheslav Zhukov called and a flop was dealt. Both players checked here and a hit the turn. Zhukov check-called a bet of 200,000 here and a landed on the river. When Zhukov checked, Cousineau thought hard before betting the pot. Zhukov quickly folded and Cousineau raked in the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Viacheslav Zhukov |
3,320,000
-535,000
|
-535,000 |
Roch Cousineau |
1,430,000
535,000
|
535,000 |
Roch Cousineau was on the button when he raised it up to 175,000. Viacheslav Zhukov called in the big blind and both players checked the flop. Zhukov check-called a bet of 250,000 on th turn and then both players checked the river. At showdown, Zhukov turned over , which was enough to send Cousineau's cards into the muck.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Viacheslav Zhukov |
3,855,000
415,000
|
415,000 |
Roch Cousineau |
895,000
-415,000
|
-415,000 |
Viacheslav Zhukov raised it up to 175,000 from the button. Roch Cousineau called from the big blind and a flop was dealt. Cousineau checked here and then folded to the bet of 175,000 from Zhukov.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Viacheslav Zhukov |
3,440,000
185,000
|
185,000 |
Roch Cousineau |
1,310,000
-185,000
|
-185,000 |
Viacheslav Zhukov had the button and raised it up to 175,000. Roch Cousineau called and then both players checked the flop. ON the turn, Cousineau bet 300,000 and Zhukov called. Both players checked the river and we would go to showdown.
Zhukov: |
Cousineau: |
Zhukov's queens were enough to scoop up the pot as his lead is increased over Cousineau.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Viacheslav Zhukov |
3,255,000
505,000
|
505,000 |
Roch Cousineau |
1,495,000
-505,000
|
-505,000 |
Viacheslav Zhukov called on the button and Roch Cousineau checked in the big blind. Cousineau then check-called a bet of 125,000 on the flop and a would hit the turn. Cousineau again check-called a bet here, this time 220,000. On teh river, both players checked and Zhukov tabled , with the king-high straight enough to scoop up the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Viacheslav Zhukov |
2,750,000
550,000
|
550,000 |
Roch Cousineau |
2,000,000
-550,000
|
-550,000 |