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Country of Origin: United States 
| Date | Series | Event | Day | |
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| Dec 18, '09 | 2009 Five Diamond World Poker Classic | WPT Doyle Brunson Classic Championship | 5 | + |
Eric Hershler Eliminated in 8th Place ($107,133)Dec 18, '09
The board came J Player Tags: Josh Arieh, Eric Hershler Steven Landfish Eliminated in 21st Place ($28,569)Dec 17, '09
Player Tags: Steven Landfish, Eric Hershler Hasan Habib Enforces Rule, Makes Big LaydownDec 17, '09
After tanking for about two minutes, Habib folded, flashing the 2 Habib, sensing a bit of a needle, then asked the dealer to show the other card. The floor was called and it was confirmed that showing just one card is allowed, but anybody at the table may request to see the other if they wish. Habib insisted and Brown was forced to reveal the 3 The table then raged in a debate over whether or not Brown’s intention in showing one card was to needle Habib. Brown insisted he only did so because Habib had shown one card and Emeline Boich agreed. Antonio Esfandiari took it one step further and bet Habib $1,000 that it wasn’t a needle. They finally agreed on Eric Hershler as an impartial observer, but Hershler disappointed by saying that both views could be valid. A few minutes later, after being warned by the floor to tone it down, Esfandiari relented and admitted that Brown’s intention was to needle, but that he was right because he failed “miserably” to do so. Esfandiari believes that a true needle would have been if Brown showed something arbitrary like a seven. During all of the commotion, Brandon Terry was eliminated from the tournament. Player Tags: Hasan Habib, Antonio Esfandiari, Jeremy Brown, Eric Hershler Level 9 Update: Eric Baldwin EliminatedDec 15, '09 Blinds: 800-1,600 with a 100 ante Players Remaining: 159 out of 329 Chip Counts: 1. Eric Hershler — 350,000 Average Chip Count: 124,151 Notable Eliminations: Eric Baldwin Big Hands:
On a flop of J Dwan: 7 River: 6 Baldwin was eliminated on the hand and Dwan grew his stack to 300,000. Yevgeniy Timoshenko Doubles Up Yevgeniy Timoshenko was all in preflop for 48.6 million and John Juanda called him down. Their cards: Timoshenko: A Board: 10 Timoshenko doubled up on the hand to survive in the tournament.
On a flop of K Left in the Deck The official prize pool for the tournament has been released. 1st: $1,428,430 POY Watch With Baldwin now out of the tournament and the final size of the field set, the final POY contenders left in the tournament know what to shoot for if they hope to pass Baldwin for the 2009 crown. Here is a look at the top three point totals in the race: Eric Baldwin: 6,994 POY Points to be Awarded at the Final Table of this event: 1: 1,980 Cornel Cimpan needs a third-place finish or better here at Bellagio to pass Baldwin and Yevgeniy Timoshenko needs a second-place finish or better to pass Badlwin. Soheil Shamseddin and Mike Leah can’t pass Baldwin with a win but they can improve their final standings in the POY race. Here is a look at where the remaining top 10 players in the POY race stand in chips in this event: Yevgeniy Timoshenko: 95,000 Player Tags: Cornel Andrew Cimpan, Soheil Shamseddin, Eric Baldwin, Mike Leah, Eric Hershler, Darryll Fish |
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| Dec 17, '09 | 2009 Five Diamond World Poker Classic | WPT Doyle Brunson Classic Championship | 4 | + |
Eric Hershler Eliminated in 8th Place ($107,133)Dec 18, '09
The board came J Player Tags: Josh Arieh, Eric Hershler Steven Landfish Eliminated in 21st Place ($28,569)Dec 17, '09
Player Tags: Steven Landfish, Eric Hershler Hasan Habib Enforces Rule, Makes Big LaydownDec 17, '09
After tanking for about two minutes, Habib folded, flashing the 2 Habib, sensing a bit of a needle, then asked the dealer to show the other card. The floor was called and it was confirmed that showing just one card is allowed, but anybody at the table may request to see the other if they wish. Habib insisted and Brown was forced to reveal the 3 The table then raged in a debate over whether or not Brown’s intention in showing one card was to needle Habib. Brown insisted he only did so because Habib had shown one card and Emeline Boich agreed. Antonio Esfandiari took it one step further and bet Habib $1,000 that it wasn’t a needle. They finally agreed on Eric Hershler as an impartial observer, but Hershler disappointed by saying that both views could be valid. A few minutes later, after being warned by the floor to tone it down, Esfandiari relented and admitted that Brown’s intention was to needle, but that he was right because he failed “miserably” to do so. Esfandiari believes that a true needle would have been if Brown showed something arbitrary like a seven. During all of the commotion, Brandon Terry was eliminated from the tournament. Player Tags: Hasan Habib, Antonio Esfandiari, Jeremy Brown, Eric Hershler Level 9 Update: Eric Baldwin EliminatedDec 15, '09 Blinds: 800-1,600 with a 100 ante Players Remaining: 159 out of 329 Chip Counts: 1. Eric Hershler — 350,000 Average Chip Count: 124,151 Notable Eliminations: Eric Baldwin Big Hands:
On a flop of J Dwan: 7 River: 6 Baldwin was eliminated on the hand and Dwan grew his stack to 300,000. Yevgeniy Timoshenko Doubles Up Yevgeniy Timoshenko was all in preflop for 48.6 million and John Juanda called him down. Their cards: Timoshenko: A Board: 10 Timoshenko doubled up on the hand to survive in the tournament.
On a flop of K Left in the Deck The official prize pool for the tournament has been released. 1st: $1,428,430 POY Watch With Baldwin now out of the tournament and the final size of the field set, the final POY contenders left in the tournament know what to shoot for if they hope to pass Baldwin for the 2009 crown. Here is a look at the top three point totals in the race: Eric Baldwin: 6,994 POY Points to be Awarded at the Final Table of this event: 1: 1,980 Cornel Cimpan needs a third-place finish or better here at Bellagio to pass Baldwin and Yevgeniy Timoshenko needs a second-place finish or better to pass Badlwin. Soheil Shamseddin and Mike Leah can’t pass Baldwin with a win but they can improve their final standings in the POY race. Here is a look at where the remaining top 10 players in the POY race stand in chips in this event: Yevgeniy Timoshenko: 95,000 Player Tags: Cornel Andrew Cimpan, Soheil Shamseddin, Eric Baldwin, Mike Leah, Eric Hershler, Darryll Fish |
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| Dec 15, '09 | 2009 Five Diamond World Poker Classic | WPT Doyle Brunson Classic Championship | 2 | + |
Eric Hershler Eliminated in 8th Place ($107,133)Dec 18, '09
The board came J Player Tags: Josh Arieh, Eric Hershler Steven Landfish Eliminated in 21st Place ($28,569)Dec 17, '09
Player Tags: Steven Landfish, Eric Hershler Hasan Habib Enforces Rule, Makes Big LaydownDec 17, '09
After tanking for about two minutes, Habib folded, flashing the 2 Habib, sensing a bit of a needle, then asked the dealer to show the other card. The floor was called and it was confirmed that showing just one card is allowed, but anybody at the table may request to see the other if they wish. Habib insisted and Brown was forced to reveal the 3 The table then raged in a debate over whether or not Brown’s intention in showing one card was to needle Habib. Brown insisted he only did so because Habib had shown one card and Emeline Boich agreed. Antonio Esfandiari took it one step further and bet Habib $1,000 that it wasn’t a needle. They finally agreed on Eric Hershler as an impartial observer, but Hershler disappointed by saying that both views could be valid. A few minutes later, after being warned by the floor to tone it down, Esfandiari relented and admitted that Brown’s intention was to needle, but that he was right because he failed “miserably” to do so. Esfandiari believes that a true needle would have been if Brown showed something arbitrary like a seven. During all of the commotion, Brandon Terry was eliminated from the tournament. Player Tags: Hasan Habib, Antonio Esfandiari, Jeremy Brown, Eric Hershler Level 9 Update: Eric Baldwin EliminatedDec 15, '09 Blinds: 800-1,600 with a 100 ante Players Remaining: 159 out of 329 Chip Counts: 1. Eric Hershler — 350,000 Average Chip Count: 124,151 Notable Eliminations: Eric Baldwin Big Hands:
On a flop of J Dwan: 7 River: 6 Baldwin was eliminated on the hand and Dwan grew his stack to 300,000. Yevgeniy Timoshenko Doubles Up Yevgeniy Timoshenko was all in preflop for 48.6 million and John Juanda called him down. Their cards: Timoshenko: A Board: 10 Timoshenko doubled up on the hand to survive in the tournament.
On a flop of K Left in the Deck The official prize pool for the tournament has been released. 1st: $1,428,430 POY Watch With Baldwin now out of the tournament and the final size of the field set, the final POY contenders left in the tournament know what to shoot for if they hope to pass Baldwin for the 2009 crown. Here is a look at the top three point totals in the race: Eric Baldwin: 6,994 POY Points to be Awarded at the Final Table of this event: 1: 1,980 Cornel Cimpan needs a third-place finish or better here at Bellagio to pass Baldwin and Yevgeniy Timoshenko needs a second-place finish or better to pass Badlwin. Soheil Shamseddin and Mike Leah can’t pass Baldwin with a win but they can improve their final standings in the POY race. Here is a look at where the remaining top 10 players in the POY race stand in chips in this event: Yevgeniy Timoshenko: 95,000 Player Tags: Cornel Andrew Cimpan, Soheil Shamseddin, Eric Baldwin, Mike Leah, Eric Hershler, Darryll Fish |
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| Aug 25, '09 | 2009 Legends of Poker | WPT Legends of Poker Main Event | 4 | + |
Eric Hershler Eliminated in 12th Place ($32,700)Aug 25, '09
Hershler checked, Stein bet 42,000, and Hershler called. The turn fell 8 Hershler showed A Stein won the hand to grow his stack to 1,370,000 and the former L.A. Poker Classic Champion was sent to the rail. Player Tags: Eric Hershler |
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| Oct 29, '08 | 2008 Caesars Palace Classic | No-Limit Hold'em Championship Event 17 | 2 | + |
Eric Hershler Doubles Up AgainOct 29, '08
Both players hit the board when it runs out A
Player Tags: Eric Hershler Eric Hershler Doubles UpOct 29, '08
The turn is the 6 Hershler doubles up to 145,000 and his opponent is more than eager to move onto the next hand.
Player Tags: Eric Hershler |
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Josh Arieh raised to 210,000 and Eric Hershler reraised all in for 490,000. Arieh called with K
J
but needed help against Hershler’s A
10
.
Steven Landfish was all in for his tournament life with pocket eights against the pocket kings of Eric Hershler. The board affected nothing and Landfish was eliminated from the tournament. Hershler held 565,000 after the hand.
We caught up with the action on a board reading K
Eric Baldwin Eliminated
Eric Hershler Takes the Chip Lead
Sam Stein raised to 32,000 under the gun and Eric Hershler made the call from the big blind. The flop was dealt A
After getting his aces cracked, Eric Hershler is all in with pocket jacks against his opponent's A
Eric Hershler is all in on a flop of 10