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2011 42nd Annual World Series of Poker

Thursday, July 07, 2011 to Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Event #58: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship

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  • Buy-in: $10,000
  • Prizepool: $64,540,858
  • Entries: 6,865
  • Remaining: 0

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Tuesday, November 8, 2011 11:00 PM Local Time

Pius Heinz had the button, and he gave Martin Staszko a walk.

Tuesday, November 8, 2011 10:59 PM Local Time
Martin Staszko143,800,00011,800,000
Pius Heinz62,100,000-11,800,000
Tuesday, November 8, 2011 10:59 PM Local Time

Martin Staszko had the button. He limped in and Pius Heinz checked to see the     flop. Both players checked and the   landed on the turn. Heinz bet three million and Staszko called.

The   landed on the river and Heinz bet 6.5 million. Staszko called with the    and Heinz mucked.

Tuesday, November 8, 2011 10:56 PM Local Time
Martin Staszko132,000,00018,000,000
Pius Heinz73,900,000-18,000,000
Tuesday, November 8, 2011 10:56 PM Local Time

Pius Heinz had the button, and he switched his raise back to 4.2 million. It was no matter to Martin Staszko, and he called to see the       flop. Heinz continued out with 5 million, and Staszko called to see the   on the turn. It went check-check this time, and the   filled out the board. Staszko checked a third time, and Heinz decided a river bet of 8.5 million was in order. Surprisingly, though, his opponent clicked it back, making the minimum check-raise to 17 million total. Heinz sat back in his chair a bit now, and it became clear that he did not like his spot. After just a minute, he slid his cards back to the dealer with one finger.

Playtika - Jason Alexander
Tuesday, November 8, 2011 10:50 PM Local Time
Martin Staszko114,000,000-10,700,000
Pius Heinz91,900,00010,700,000
Tuesday, November 8, 2011 10:49 PM Local Time

Martin Staszko had the button. He raised to 4.25 million Pius Heinz reraised to 10.4 million. Staszko called.

The flop came down     and Heinz was first to act. Fro under his white Hugo Boss hooded sweatshirt, Heinz bet 10.5 million. Staszko folded and Heinz won the pot.

Tuesday, November 8, 2011 10:48 PM Local Time
Martin Staszko124,700,000-4,300,000
Pius Heinz81,200,0004,300,000
Tuesday, November 8, 2011 10:47 PM Local Time

Pius Heinz had the button, and he raised to 4 million. Martin Staszko called, and the flop brought      . The two of them checked through to the   turn, and Staszko checked the   turn as well. That sprang Heinz back into action, and he made a bet of 5 million straight. Staszko gave it just a cursory look before surrendering.

Tuesday, November 8, 2011 10:44 PM Local Time
Martin Staszko129,000,0009,850,000
Pius Heinz76,900,000-9,850,000
Playtika - Jason Alexander
Tuesday, November 8, 2011 10:43 PM Local Time

Martin Staszko had the button and raised to 4.25 million. Pius Heinz made the call and the flop came down    . Heinz led for 5.3 million and Staszko called.

The turn paired the board with the   and both players checked to see the   fall on the river. Heinz checked and Staszko bet 11.25 million. Heinz tanked and then folded to give Staszko the pot.

Tuesday, November 8, 2011 10:36 PM Local Time
Martin Staszko119,150,000-14,300,000
Pius Heinz86,750,00014,300,000
Tuesday, November 8, 2011 10:36 PM Local Time

Pius Heinz raised to 4 million from the button, and Martin Staszko flatted to see the flop.

It came      , and Staszko check-called a continuation bet of 4 million. On the   turn, though, he changed up his line and led out into the pot with 6 million of his own chips. That drew a long pause from Heinz, but he eventually made the call to see the last card off the deck, the  . The two men checked it down, and it looked like Staszko showed queen-high. Whatever he had, he couldn't beat the     of Pius Heinz, and the German is clawing his way back up the chip counts.

Tuesday, November 8, 2011 10:31 PM Local Time
Martin Staszko133,450,000-1,000,000
Pius Heinz72,450,0001,000,000
Tuesday, November 8, 2011 10:31 PM Local Time

Martin Staszko had the button. He limped in and Pius heinz checked his option in the big blind to see the     flop. Heinz bet three million and Staszko called.

The   landed on the turn and both players checked. The river was the   and both players checked. Heinz showed the    and Staszko mucked.

Playtika - Jason Alexander
Tuesday, November 8, 2011 10:28 PM Local Time

Pius Heinz had the button, and he opened to 4 million once again. This time, though, Martin Staszko three-bet him to 11 million total, and Heinz quickly folded.

Tuesday, November 8, 2011 10:27 PM Local Time
Martin Staszko134,450,000-6,850,000
Pius Heinz71,450,0006,850,000
Tuesday, November 8, 2011 10:26 PM Local Time

Martin Staszko had the button and raised to 4.25 million. Pius Heinz reraised to 10.4 million and won the pot right there.

Tuesday, November 8, 2011 10:25 PM Local Time

Pius Heinz raised to 4 million from the button, and Martin Staszko let him take it.

Tuesday, November 8, 2011 10:24 PM Local Time
Martin Staszko141,300,000-5,300,000
Pius Heinz64,600,0005,300,000
Playtika - Jason Alexander