Thursday, June 20, 2013 9:43 PM Local Time
Pauli Chops Wheatley Down to Short Stack
Sebastian Pauli and Jim Wheatley each had two babies on fourth, and Pauli three-bet with after Wheatley raised him with . Pauli then caught bad and was forced to slow down with calls on fifth and sixth.
Wheatley:
Pauli:
Wheatley checked seventh, and Pauli bet. Wheatley shook his head and called, looking pained.
"I got there," Pauli said. "Six." He turned over to take the pot.
| Sebastian Pauli | 775,000 | 545,000  |
| Jim Wheatley | 75,000 | -285,000  |
Thursday, June 20, 2013 9:27 PM Local Time
Campanello Over 1 Million
Bach: /
Campanello: / /
David Bach completed with a showing. Campanello called with his after bringing in.
On fourth street Bach bet and Campanello called. Fifth street came and Bach bet again, Campanello called.
Campanello picked up the lead on sixth street and he checked to Bach who also checked. Both players also checked on face down seventh street.
Campanello announced his nine-eight low, showing and Bach nodded his head while mucking his cards, awarding the pot to Campanello.
With that scoop Campanello is now over 1 million chips.
| Bryan Campanello | 1,040,000 | 170,000 |
| David Bach | 510,000 | -162,000 |
Thursday, June 20, 2013 9:22 PM Local Time
Updated 2013 WSOP POY Leader Board (6-20-13)
Current 2013 WSOP Player of the Year Standings
| Place | Player | Points |
|---|
| 1 | Daniel Negreanu | 459.28 |
| 2 | Tom Schneider | 427.88 |
| 3 | Daniel Kelly | 344.70 |
| 4 | Matt Waxman | 300.00 |
| 5 | Benny Chen | 300.00 |
| 6 | Mark Radoja | 292.50 |
| 7 | Matthew Ashton | 289.75 |
| 8 | Mike Matusow | 268.75 |
| 9 | Charles Sylvestre | 260.00 |
| 10 | Jason Duval | 256.25 |
Thursday, June 20, 2013 9:11 PM Local Time
Back in Action
Players are now back from dinner break and cards are in the air starting at the previous level.
Thursday, June 20, 2013 8:08 PM Local Time
Dinner Break
Players have agreed to take an early dinner break in order to watch the final quarter of the NBA Finals game.
Thursday, June 20, 2013 8:08 PM Local Time
Pauli Gets Crippled then Doubles
Bryan Campanello and Sebastian Pauli were involved in a monster pot where Campanello ended up with a for a seven-six low. Pauli also had a seven-six low but his was just slightly worse than Campanello's and he was crippled.
On one of the next hands, Pauli got it all in against Campanello with / / for a jack-six low against Campanello who couldn't improve on any street to eliminate him.
| Bryan Campanello | 870,000 | 104,000 |
| Sebastian Pauli | 230,000 | -98,000 |
Thursday, June 20, 2013 7:59 PM Local Time
Bach Value Bets a Ten
David Bach bet fourth and fifth with against the of Jim Wheatley. Bach paired his four on sixth, and Wheatley got a ten. Both players checked, and Bach bet on seventh. Wheatley tanked for about a minute before calling.
Bach showed for a . It was good.
| Bryan Campanello | 766,000 | 85,000 |
| David Bach | 672,000 | 217,000 |
| Jim Wheatley | 360,000 | 10,000 |
| Sebastian Pauli | 328,000 | 108,000 |
Thursday, June 20, 2013 7:54 PM Local Time
Level 24 started
Level: 24
Blinds: 20000/40000
Ante: 5000
Thursday, June 20, 2013 7:52 PM Local Time
Small Pot City
The players are currently fighting over small pots, with hardly any hands reaching seventh street. Most of the action either ends of third, fourth, or fifth street with only minor amounts of chips changing hands.
We will bring updated chip counts momentarily.
Thursday, June 20, 2013 7:42 PM Local Time
Ivan Schertzer Eliminated in 5th Place ($39,128)
Action began on Ivan Schertzer who opened the action with a up. He was called by Bryan Campanello who had a up and Sebastian Pauli who was showing a .
Fourth street came another for Schertzer and 's for both Pauli and Campanello. With the best , Campanello bet out. Only Schertzer called.
On fifth street, Campanello bet his while Schertzer raised with his , all in. Campanello called and turned up his for an already made king low. Schertzer showed leaving him working on a king low. Schertzer drew an on sixth, leaving him drawing dead when Campanello drew a seven to complete his nine-seven low. That nine-seven was good enough to eliminate Schertzer from the tournament in 5th place.
| Ivan Schertzer | 0 | -65,000 |
Thursday, June 20, 2013 7:23 PM Local Time
Pauli Doubles Through Wheatley
Jim Wheatley was the only one who didn't have paint for an up card, and he completed after Sebastian Pauli called the bring-in with a . Pauli called, and he called Wheatley's bets on every street through sixth.
Wheatley:
Pauli:
Pauli bet the last of his chips on seventh, and Wheatley called. Pauli showed , and his nine-eight was good, as Wheatley had a ten-low.
| Jim Wheatley | 350,000 | -110,000 |
| Sebastian Pauli | 220,000 | 80,000 |
Thursday, June 20, 2013 7:17 PM Local Time
Ivan Schertzer on the Short Stack
Two hands have put Ivan Schertzer on the short stack.
In the first Schertzer completed with a up. Bryan Campanello called with a .
Fourth street came a for Schertzer and a for Campanello. Schertzer bet and Campanello called. Fifth street was a for Schertzer and a for Campanello and both players checked. On sixth street Schertzer bet when he drew a and Campanello called with his new .
On seventh, Schertzer check called a bet from Campanello. Campanello turned up making a nine-seven low and it was good enough to take the pot as Schertzer mucked.
Schertzer lost a bit more chips to David Bach in the next hand after calling a raise, then folding on fifth street.
| Ivan Schertzer | 65,000 | -255,000 |
Thursday, June 20, 2013 7:03 PM Local Time
Bach Drags a Big One
Sebastian Pauli had the lead and was betting every street against both Ivan Schertzer and David Bach.
Pauli:
Schertzer:
Bach:
Schertzer folded on sixth, and Bach made the call. Pauli bet a final time on seventh, and Bach called once more. Pauli shook his head as he announced a nine-eight, clearly not expecting to win. Indeed, Bach showed for a nine-seven.
| David Bach | 455,000 | 155,000 |
| Sebastian Pauli | 140,000 | -125,000 |
Thursday, June 20, 2013 6:54 PM Local Time
Back in Action
The remaining 5 players are now back in action.
Thursday, June 20, 2013 6:54 PM Local Time
Level 23 started
Level: 23
Blinds: 15000/30000
Ante: 3000
Thursday, June 20, 2013 6:38 PM Local Time
Twenty-Minute Break
Players have left for the second break of the day.
Thursday, June 20, 2013 6:27 PM Local Time
Brent Keller Eliminated in 6th Place ($29,369)
After being recently crippled, Brent Keller moved all in against Ivan Schertzer on fourth street. Schertzer called and it was off to show down.
Keller was holding for a wheel draw that he only needed one card to complete. Schertzer was holding for a ten-low draw.
On fifth Keller picked up a while Shertzer drew a for a pair. Sixth street came a for Keller, not improving his hand while Shertzer drew a , keeping Keller in the lead.
Seventh was dealt face down, Shertzer picked up a meaning that Keller would have to improve to beat his ten low. Unfortunately for him his last card was the , giving him his third paint card in a row and eliminating him from the tournament.
| Brent Keller | 0 | -30,000 |
Thursday, June 20, 2013 6:17 PM Local Time
Keller Crippled
Brent Keller completed with a , and Jim Wheatley, with a , was the only caller. Keller kept the lead, firing through fifth, before checking sixth.
Keller:
Wheatley:
Keller checked seventh, and Wheatley squeezed out his card before betting.
"Noooo," Keller yelled. "Not possible."
He tanked for a couple of minutes before calling. Wheatley showed him for a nine-seven, and he took the pot.
| Brent Keller | 30,000 | -100,000 |
Thursday, June 20, 2013 5:56 PM Local Time
Rick Fuller Eliminated in 7th Place ($22,351)
Fuller: / /
Keller: / /
After getting short from losing several small pots, Rick Fuller has been eliminated.
Fuller completed after the bring in. In the next seat over Brent Keller raised to two bets. Action folded around and Rick Fuller moved all in for his last 3,000 more. Keller called.
The boards ran out like so and Fuller was still live on face down seventh street. Keller turned up his first, pairing him. Fuller sweated his card, but as soon as he saw four across he just disappointedly shook his head and turned up the , eliminating him from the tournament.
| Brent Keller | 130,000 | 27,000 |
| Rick Fuller | 0 | -100,000 |
Thursday, June 20, 2013 5:45 PM Local Time
"Dream Scenario" Gone Bad
Brent Keller and Bryan Campanello played a raised pot in which Keller showed a and Campanello a . Campenello grabbed the betting lead when he caught a queen against Keller's king, and he continued firing through sixth.
Keller:
Campanello:
Keller raised on sixth, and Campanello called. Both players checked the end.
"Eight-seven," Campanello said, tabling . Keller got out of his seat in seeming disbelief, flashing a .
"Just a dream scenario," he said to his rail section. "I've got him betting into me when I've got the best of it."
Campanello took the pot with the eight-seven.
| Bryan Campanello | 681,000 | 239,000 |
| Brent Keller | 103,000 | -171,000 |