2014 World Series of Poker

Event #23: $1,000 Turbo No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info

2014 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
97
Prize
$251,969
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,000
Entries
1,473
Level Info
Level
27
Blinds
25,000 / 50,000
Ante
5,000

Hands #46-49: Break Time

Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #46: Jonathan Hanner opened to 65,000 from the button, and Andy Philachack called in the big blind. A flop of {a-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds}{a-Hearts} was dealt, Philachack checked and Hanner bet 55,000. Philachack raised to 200,000; Hanner folded.

Hand #47: Philachack opened to 65,000 from the small blind and won the blinds and antes.

Hand #48: Philachack opened to 65,000 on the button, Hanner three-bet to 150,000 in the small blind, and Philachack folded.

Hand #49: Polk opened to 80,000 in the small blind, Philachack made it 250,000 in the big blind and Polk folded.

Players are now on their first 20-minute break of the day.

Tags: Andy PhilachackDoug PolkJonathan Hanner

Hands #40-45: Hanner Back In It

Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante
Jonathan Hanner
Jonathan Hanner

Hand #39: Jonathan Hanner opened to 70,000 from the button, and Andy Philachack called from the big blind. The flop came {2-Spades}{8-Hearts}{7-Clubs}, both players checked to the turn {a-Spades}. Philachack checked, Hanner bet 90,000 and Philachack called. The {5-Hearts} fell on the river, Philachack checked, Hanner bet 300,000 and Philachack folded.

Hand #41: Doug Polk opened for a raise from the button and picked up the antes and blinds.

Hand #42: Hanner completed the small blind and Polk checked his option from the big blind. The flop came {A-Hearts}{6-Hearts}{2-Hearts} and Hanner checked. Polk bet 40,000 and Hanner called.

The turn was the {J-Clubs} and both players checked. The river was the {10-Spades} and Hanner led out for 100,000 and Polk let it go.

Hand #43: Hanner opened for 65,000 and Philachack made it 130,000 to go from the big blind. Hanner made the call and the dealer put out a flop of {K-Diamonds}{Q-Spades}{J-Spades}. Both players checked.

The turn was the {4-Spades} and Philachack led out for 100,000. Hanner called. The river was the {A-Clubs} and Philachack bet again, this time for 300,000. Hanner called and Philachack said, "You got it" and mucked. Hanner turned over {10-Clubs}{K-Hearts} for Broadway.

Hand #44: Philachack opened for 80,000 from the small blind and Hanner reraised from the big blind to 200,000. Philachack folded and Hanner took it down.

Hand #45: Hanner completed from the small blind and Polk raised to 105,000 from the big blind. Hanner called and we saw a flop of {A-Clubs}{Q-Clubs}{3-Clubs} and Hanner checked. Polk put out a wager of 90,000 and Hanner called.

The turn was the {7-Hearts} and Hanner checked again. Polk placed another bet into the middle of the table, this time for 255,000. Hanner called. The river was the {Q-Diamonds} and both players checked. Hanner turned over {K-Clubs}{8-Clubs} for the nut flush and Polk mucked. Hanner won his fourth hand in a row - fifth out of the last six hands - putting himself in great position with three players left.

PokerNews Podcast Episode #223: Game Time feat. Greg Merson

Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante
Greg Merson
Greg Merson

Week three is underway at the 2014 World Series of Poker, and the crew is back to talk about the Venetian and Sheldon Adelson, some of the new bracelet winners, and more. The 2012 Main Event champion, Greg Merson, then joins the program to talk about his series thus far and play a game of Multiple Bracelet Winner vs. World Cup Footballer against Jason Somerville.

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Tags: Greg MersonJason SomervillePokerNews Podcast

Chad Cox Eliminated in 4th Place ($73,894)

Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante
Chad Cox is eliminated in 4th place
Chad Cox is eliminated in 4th place

Hand #39: Chad Cox moved all in from the small blind for 270,000 and Doug Polk made the call.

Cox: {A-Diamonds}{8-Hearts}
Polk: {Q-Spades}{J-Spades}

Cox was ahead but the flop would change that quickly as it came {J-Hearts}{9-Diamonds}{2-Spades} to give Polk a pair of jacks. The turn was the {3-Hearts} changing nothing. The river then brought the {7-Spades}, and Polk knocked out Cox in fourth place.

Player Chips Progress
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Doug Polk
2,600,000
325,000
325,000
WSOP 3X Winner
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Chad Cox
Busted

Tags: Chad CoxDoug Polk

Hands #34-38: Philachack Pushes Polk

Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #34: Doug Polk opened to 70,000 under the gun and won the blinds and antes.

Hand #35: Jonathan Hanner and Polk were heads up to a flop of {a-Diamonds}{8-Spades}{6-Spades}. Polk checked, Hanner bet 60,000, and Polk made the call. The turn brought the {3-Spades}, both players checked to the {q-Spades} on the river, Polk checked, Hanner shoved 250,000, and Polk folded.

Hand #36: Polk opened to 80,000 from the small blind, and won the blinds and antes.

Hand #37: Polk opened to 65,000 on the button, and Andy Philachack called from the small blind. The flop fanned out {j-Clubs}{4-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}, Philachack checked, Polk bet 90,000 and Philachack called. Turn {7-Diamonds}, both players checked to the river {a-Hearts}, both players checked again, Philachack showed {q-}{j-}, for a pair of jacks, and won the pot.

Hand #38: Hanner opened on the small blind and won the blinds and antes.

Tags: Andy PhilachackDoug PolkJonathan Hanner

Level: 25

Blinds: 15,000/30,000

Ante: 5,000

Hands #29-33: Polk Flops Boat and Gets Paid

Level 24 : 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante

Hand #29: Doug Polk opened for 52,000 from the button and picked up the antes and blinds.

Hand #30: Chad Cox received a walk in the big blind.

Hand #31: Jonathan Hanner raised to 55,000 from the button and Polk called from the big blind. The flop came {9-Spades}{9-Diamonds}{5-Hearts} and both players checked.

The turn was the {A-Diamonds} and they again checked. The river was the {3-Clubs} and this time Polk led out for a bet of 82,000. Hanner called. Polk turned over {A-Clubs}{7-Diamonds} for aces and nines and Hanner mucked.

Hand #32: Cox opened for 50,000 and Andy Philachack reraised to 100,000 from the big blind. Cox called. The flop came {K-Clubs}{6-Clubs}{3-Spades}, Philachack led out for 150,000, and Cox folded after a few seconds of deliberation.

Hand #33: Polk opened to 52,000 from the button and Hanner called from the big blind. The flop came {A-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds}{9-Spades} and Hanner checked. Polk did as well and the turn was the {J-Hearts}. Hanner put out a bet of 24,000, the minimum bet allowed. Polk called.

The river was the {3-Clubs} and Hanner bet 100,000. Polk looked at Hanner, his arms crossed in front of him. Hanner had his head down, looking straight ahead. Polk put together a raise and placed it in front of him �� a total of 365,000. Hanner quickly called. Polk turned over {A-Hearts}{A-Clubs} for a flopped full house, aces full of nines, and Hanner showed the {9-Hearts} for trips.