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2016 47th Annual World Series of Poker

Thursday, June 02, 2016 to Tuesday, June 07, 2016

Event #2: The COLOSSUS II - $565 No-Limit Hold'em

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  • Buy-in: $565
  • Prizepool: $10,806,500
  • Entries: 21,613
  • Remaining: 0

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Tuesday, June 7, 2016 5:24 PM Local Time
All players fold and Farhad Davoudzadeh takes down the blinds and antes.
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 5:23 PM Local Time

Jiri Horak raises to 1,200,000 from the button and, next to act, Ben Keeline reraises to 3,400,000. Action folds back around to Horak, who folds, and Keeline wins the pot.

Ben Keeline - 24,500,000 (40 bb)

Tuesday, June 7, 2016 5:20 PM Local Time
All players fold to Ben Keeline's big blind and he takes the blinds and antes.
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 5:19 PM Local Time
Everyone folds and Jiri Horak collects the blinds and antes.
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 5:18 PM Local Time

Farhad Davoudzadeh raises to 1,200,000 on the button, and Richard Carr reraises to 3,000,000 in the small blind.  Marek Ohnisko folds his big blind, and Davoudzadeh calls. 

The flop comes    .  Carr bets 3,000,000, and Davoudzadeh shoves all in for 11,500,000 total. 

Carr raises his eyebrows and stands up from the table.  He leans over slightly for nearly 30 seconds and then leans further, resting his hands on the edge of the table with his head down.  After nearly a minute and a half, Carr moves his cards forward into the muck. 

Farhad Davoudzadeh - 21,500,000 (35 bb)
Richard Carr - 16,800,000 (28 bb)

Playtika - Jason Alexander
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 5:16 PM Local Time

Ben Keeline raises to 1,200,000 in the cutoff, and all remaining players fold. 

Ben Keeline - 23,350,000 (38 bb)

Tuesday, June 7, 2016 5:14 PM Local Time

Ben Keeline raises to 1,200,000 on the button, and Farhad Davoudzadeh reraises to 3,600,000 in the big blind, leaving himself around 8,700,000 behind.  Keeline releases his hand. 

Farhad Davoudzadeh - 14,800,000  (24 bb)
Ben Keeline - 22,000,000 (36 bb)

Tuesday, June 7, 2016 5:12 PM Local Time
Farhad Davoudzadeh raises to 1,400,000 from under the gun, and all players fold.
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 5:10 PM Local Time

 
Alex Benjamen Out in Seventh Place, Collects Over $150,000

Alex Benjamen moves all in from the button for about 4,000,000 chips. Ben Keeline is in the big blind and he calls the bet.

Benjamen holds   . Keeline is ahead with   .

The flop comes    . Keeline pairs his seven but Benjamen still has two overs.

The turn is  .

The river is  ,leaving Keeline's sevens good.

Benjamin Keeline eliminates Alex Benjamen in seventh place. Benjamen takes home $154,208.

Ben Keeline - 22,700,000 (37 bb)
Alex Benjamen - Eliminated

Tuesday, June 7, 2016 5:06 PM Local Time
Chris Bernaudette raises to 1,200,000 from early position and all players fold.
Playtika - Jason Alexander
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 5:06 PM Local Time

Ben Keeline raises to 1,200,000 in early position. Nicholas Carr calls on the button.

The flop comes    . Keeline bets 1,800,000 and Carr quickly calls.

The turn is   and Keeline checks. Carr bets 3,000,000. Keeline folds.

Richard Carr - 19,300,000 (32 bb)
Ben Keeline - 18,000,000 (30 bb)

Tuesday, June 7, 2016 5:05 PM Local Time
Jiri Horak raises to 1,200,000, everyone folds and he takes the blinds and antes.
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 5:04 PM Local Time

Jiri Horak opens to 1,200,000 from the hijack and Ben Keeline calls from the cutoff.

The flop is     and Horak bets 1,400,000, which Keeline calls. The turn is the  , Horak bets 3,400,000 and Keeline quickly folds.

Jiri Horak - 28,000,000

Tuesday, June 7, 2016 5:01 PM Local Time


Jonathan Borenstein takes eighth place.

Jiri Horak raises to 1,200,000 from the cutoff and Jonathan Borenstein announces an all-in from the small blind. Everyone else folds and Horak immediately calls.

Horak:   
Borenstein:   

Borenstein needs a lot of help to crack Horak's aces and the flop of     keeps his hopes alive. He needs another king, a jack or running straight cards to make the best hand.

The turn is the  , no help to Borenstein, who needs to make trips or a second pair to win the pot.

The river is the   and Borenstein is eliminated in eighth place for $118,937.

Jiri Horak - 24,000,000
Jonathan Borenstein - Eliminated

Tuesday, June 7, 2016 4:52 PM Local Time

Richard Carr raises to 1,200,000 in middle position, and Christopher Renaudette calls in the big blind. 

Renaudette checks the     flop, and Carr bets 2,400,000.  Renaudette mucks his cards. 

Playtika - Jason Alexander
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 4:47 PM Local Time

Ben Keeline completes in the small blind, and Jonathan Borenstein shoves all in for around 6,000,000 in the big blind.  Keeline pauses for a minute and releases his hand. 

Jonathan Borenstein - 7,200,000 (12 bb)
Ben Keeline - 24,100,000 (40 bb)

Tuesday, June 7, 2016 4:46 PM Local Time

Jiri Horak just calls out of the small blind. Ben Keeline is content to check and see a flop.

That flop is    .

Horak bets 675,000. Keeline calls.

The turn comes  . Horak bets 1,700,000. Keeline calls.

The river is  . Both players check. Horak tables   , but Keeline wins with    for two pairs.

Ben Keeline - 24,400,000 (40bb) 
Jiri Horak -17,100,000 (28 bb)

Tuesday, June 7, 2016 4:42 PM Local Time
Richard Carr, in the cutoff and sitting on a good-sized stack, raises to 1,200,000 and all players fold.
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 4:41 PM Local Time

Farhad Davoudzadeh raises to 1,200,000 from the cutoff. Marek Ohnisko is in the small blind and he moves all in for 9,150,000. Davoudzadeh folds.

Marek Ohnisko - 11,400,000 (19 bb)
Farhad Davoudzadeh - 12,800,000 (21 bb)

Tuesday, June 7, 2016 4:38 PM Local Time
Jonathan Borenstein, one of the two short stacks at the final table, moves all his chips to the middle and gets no callers.
Playtika - Jason Alexander