Final Table Update: Pawel Andrzejewski Eliminated in 7th Place ($32,653)
Jun 05, '09
pot-limit Omaha: 8,000-16,000
pot-limit hold’em: 10,000-20,000
Players Remaining: 6 out of 453
Chip Counts:
1. Cornel Cimpan — 950,000
2. Rami Boukai — 920,000
3. Daniel Makowsky — 665,000
4. Najib Bennani — 424,000
5. Paul Parker — 345,000
6. Benjamin Grundy — 160,000
Average Chip Count: 566,250
Notable Eliminations:
7. Pawel Andrzejewski — $32,653
Big Hands
Pawel Andrzejewski Eliminated in 7th place ($32,653)
Rami Boukai limps in from under the gun, Pawel Andrzejewski raises to 70,000 from late position and Boukai calls. The flop comes 10
4
3, and Andrzejewski moves all in. Boukai calls and both players turn over their cards.
Andrzejewski: A
AA
8
Boukai: 10876
Andrzejewski gets it in good with the overpair, Boukai is behind with just top pair. The turn is the 7, giving Boukai two pair and now Andrzejewski’s tournament life is on the line. The river is the 2, and Pawel Andrzejewski is eliminated in 7th place ($32,653).
Player Tags: Rami Boukai, Pawel Andrzejewski
Final Table Update: Gary Do (10th), Sigi Stockinger (9th), and John Kabbaj (8th) Eliminated
Jun 05, '09
Blinds:
pot-limit Omaha: 6,000-12,000
pot-limit hold’em: 8,000-16,000
Players Remaining: 7 out of 453
NOTE: The final seven players went on a dinner break at the completion of level 22 and they will return at 7 p.m. PDT.
Chip Counts:
1. Cornel Cimpan — 700,000
2. Daniel Makowsky — 602,000
3. Rami Boukai — 520,000
4. Ben Grundy — 428,000
5. Najib Bennani — 408,000
6. Paul Parker — 270,000
7. Pawel Andrzejewski — 215,000
Average Chip Count: 485,357
Notable Eliminations:
10. Gary Do – $18,170
9. Sigi Stockinger – $25,151
8. John Kabbaj – $28,006
Elimination Hands:
Gary Do Eliminated in 10th Place ($18,170)
pot-limit Hold’em
Rami Boukai raised to 35,ooo from middle position and Cornel Cimpan reraised to 100,000 from the button. Gary Do reraised all in for 131,000 total. Boukai muckd, Cimpan called. Their cards:
Do: KK
Cimpan: A7
Board: 1085A3
Do was eliminated in 10th place and Cimpan grew his stack to 700,000.
Sigi Stockinger Eliminated in Ninth Place ($25,151)
pot-liimit Omaha
On a flop of A75 Sigi Stockinger bet the pot (24,000). Daniel Makowsky made the call. The turn was dealt Q and Stockinger bet 80,000. Makowsky raised, forcing Stockinger to call all in. Thier cards:
Stockinger: AKK8
Makowsky: AQ104
River: 7
Stockinger was eliminated in ninth place and Makowsky grew his stack to 602,000.
John Kabbaj Eliminated in Eighth Place ($28,006)
pot-limit Omaha
John Kabbaj limped under the gun and Rami Boukai called. Cornel Cimpan raised to 66,000 from the button. Kabbaj called and Boukai mucked. The flop was dealt 853 and Kabbaj bet the pot. Cimpan raised and Kabbaj made the all-in call. Their cards:
Kabbaj: AJ74
Cimpan:AAKQ
Turn and River: 9J
Cimpan won the hand to take the chip lead and Kabbaj was eliminated in eighth place.
Player Tags: Cornel Andrew Cimpan, Rami Boukai, Sigi Stockinger, John Kabbaj, Daniel Makowsky, Gary Do
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