Sunday, June 30, 2013 8:14 PM Local Time
A Five-Bet Shove on the Fourth Hand
Hand #1: With a dead button, Stephen Chidwick raised to 80,000 in the cutoff, and took down the blinds and antes.
Hand #2: Steve Sung raised to 105,000 on the button, winning the blinds and antes.
Hand #3: Phil Galfond raised to 85,000 out of the hijack seat, and received no callers.
Hand #4: Dani Stern opened to 80,000 on the button, Chidwick three-bet to 215,000 out of the big blind, and Stern responded with a four-bet, making it 460,000 to go. Chidwick moved all in for 2.09 million, and Stern folded.
Sunday, June 30, 2013 7:47 PM Local Time
Official Final Table Seating and Chip Counts
Seat | Player | Country | Chips |
1 | Max Lehmanski | Germany | 1,800,000 |
2 | Dani Stern | USA | 2,745,000 |
3 | Richard Lyndaker | USA | 590,000 |
4 | Stephen Chidwick | UK | 2,020,000 |
5 | Phil Galfond | USA | 3,995,000 |
6 | Steve Sung | USA | 1,980,000 |
Phil Galfond | 3,995,000 | 1,645,000 |
Dani Stern | 2,745,000 | 50,000 |
Stephen Chidwick | 2,020,000 | 10,000 |
Steve Sung | 1,980,000 | -65,000 |
Max Lehmanski | 1,800,000 | -65,000 |
Richard Lyndaker | 590,000 | 50,000 |
Sunday, June 30, 2013 7:44 PM Local Time
Shannon Shorr Eliminated in 7th Place ($129,342)
Hand #47: Phil Galfond raised to 80,000 on the button, Shannon Shorr three-bet to 220,000 out of the small blind, and Galfond called.
The dealer fanned , and Shorr led out for 290,000. Galfond moved all in for effectively 1.45 million, and Shorr called.
Galfond:
Shorr:
Shorr could double into the chip lead with either an ace, ten, or spade on the turn or river, but the and the bricked off. He is eliminated in seventh place, earning $129,342.
The remaining six players will now take a short break as the television crew prepares for the live stream.
Shannon Shorr | 0 | -1,640,000 |
Sunday, June 30, 2013 7:35 PM Local Time
Two Pair for Galfond
Hand #46: Phil Galfond limped in from the small blind, Shannon Shorr checked, and the flop came . Both players checked.
The turn was the , Galfond led out for 45,000, and Shorr called. Both players checked again when the completed the board, and Galfond took down the pot with for aces and kings.
Phil Galfond | 2,350,000 | 85,000 |
Shannon Shorr | 1,640,000 | -70,000 |
Sunday, June 30, 2013 7:11 PM Local Time
Chip Counts
Dani Stern | 2,695,000 | 335,000 |
Phil Galfond | 2,265,000 | -505,000 |
Steve Sung | 2,045,000 | -85,000 |
Stephen Chidwick | 2,010,000 | 100,000 |
Max Lehmanski | 1,865,000 | 175,000 |
Shannon Shorr | 1,710,000 | -255,000 |
Richard Lyndaker | 540,000 | -100,000 |
Sunday, June 30, 2013 7:08 PM Local Time
Last Two Hands Before Break
Hand #41: Phil Galfond raised to 70,000 in the cutoff, Steve Sung three-bet to 225,000 out of the small blind, and Max Lehmanski moved all in from the big blind. Galfond and Sung both folded.
Hand #42: Galfond raised to 70,000 in the hijack seat, Dani Stern defended his big blind, and the flop came . Stern check-called a bet of 75,000, and the turn was the . Stern checked, Galfond fired out another 155,000, and Stern check-raised to 475,000.
Galfond went deep into the tank, and the five other players stood around the table, waiting to goto break while he thought. Finally, he tossed his hand into the muck, and Stern picked up the pot.
The players are now on a 20-minute break. We will have full counts shortly.
Sunday, June 30, 2013 6:56 PM Local Time
Sung Takes from Galfond
Hand #35: Phil Galfond raised to 70,000 in the hijack seat, receiving calls from Steven Sung (button) and Dani Stern (big blind). Stern checked when the flop fell , Galfond continued for 95,000, and Sung raised to 235,000. Only Galfond called.
The turn was the , Galfond checked, and Sung fired out 450,000. Galfond tanked for nearly three minutes, then folded.
Phil Galfond | 2,770,000 | -330,000 |
Dani Stern | 2,360,000 | -180,000 |
Steve Sung | 2,130,000 | 390,000 |
Sunday, June 30, 2013 6:45 PM Local Time
Lyndaker Getting Shorter
Hand #31: Richard Lyndaker raised to 65,000 on the button, Phil Galfond defended his big blind, and the flop fell . Both players checked.
The turn was the , the two knuckled again, and the paired the board on the river. Galfond led out for 90,000, and Lyndaker folded.
Phil Galfond | 3,100,000 | 125,000 |
Richard Lyndaker | 640,000 | -95,000 |
Sunday, June 30, 2013 6:40 PM Local Time
Lyndaker Three-Bet Shoves; Still Short
Hand #24: Dani Stern raised to 75,000 out of the small blind, and Richard Lyndaker, who has been very inactive at the unofficial final table, moved all in for 625,000 out of the big blind. Stern folded.
Richard Lyndaker | 735,000 | -135,000 |
Sunday, June 30, 2013 6:37 PM Local Time
Chidwick Shoves the Flop
Hand #28: Stephen Chidwick was second to act, and raised to 70,000. Steve Sung three-bet to 225,000 on the button, and Chidwick called. The flop fell , Chidwick moved all in for 940,000, and Sung went deep into the tank.
After nearly two minutes, Sung folded, and Chidwick picked up the pot.
Stephen Chidwick | 1,910,000 | 370,000 |
Steve Sung | 1,740,000 | -390,000 |
Sunday, June 30, 2013 6:35 PM Local Time
Small One for Lehmanski
Hand #27: Phil Galfond raised to 70,000 in the cutoff, Max Lehmanski called on the button, and the flop fell . Both players checked.
The turn was the , Lehmanski led out for 85,000, and Galfond called. The two checked once again when the completed the board.
Lehmanski tabled , winning the pot.
Phil Galfond | 2,975,000 | -125,000 |
Max Lehmanski | 1,690,000 | 230,000 |
Sunday, June 30, 2013 6:22 PM Local Time
No Flop Poker
There were no flops in hands 21-26 of the unofficial final table, and chip leader Phil Galfond took down half of them. He also received the first walk of the unofficial final table.
Sunday, June 30, 2013 6:17 PM Local Time
Galfond Nearing Three Million
Hand #20: Phil Galfond raised to 70,000 in the cutoff, Max Lehmanski defended his big blind, and the flop came down . Lehmanski check-called a bet of 80,000, then check-called another 160,000 from Galfond when the turned.
The completed the board, both players checked, and Lehmanski showed for a pair of sixes. Galfond had that beat with for a pair of tens, and is now close to three million chips.
Phil Galfond | 2,900,000 | 320,000 |
Max Lehmanski | 1,460,000 | -150,000 |
Sunday, June 30, 2013 6:01 PM Local Time
Now Galfond Takes the Lead
Hand #19: Stephen Chidwick raised to 55,000 from the cutoff, Phil Galfond three-bet to 130,000 on the button, and Chidwick called.
The Brit check-called a bet of 155,000 from Galfond on a flop of , then check-folded to another 315,000 when the turned.
The players are now taking a short break to color up the yellow T1,000 chips.
Phil Galfond | 2,580,000 | 430,000 |
Stephen Chidwick | 1,540,000 | -460,000 |
Sunday, June 30, 2013 5:57 PM Local Time
Galfond Check-Raises Flop
Hand #17: Dani Stern raised to 66,000 in the cutoff, Phil Galfond defended his big blind, and the flop fell . Galfond checked, Stern fired out 92,000, and Galfond reached for chips, check-raising to 255,000.
Stern folded, and Galfond picked up the pot.
Dani Stern | 2,540,000 | -170,000 |
Phil Galfond | 2,150,000 | 200,000 |
Sunday, June 30, 2013 5:55 PM Local Time
Ansky Takes the Chip Lead
Hand #14: Shannon Shorr raised to 54,000 in the cutoff, Steve Sung called on the button, and Dani Stern defended his big blind. Stern and Shorr both checked when the flop fell . Sung fired out 55,000, and only Stern called.
The turn was the , Stern check-called another 135,000, and the completed the board. Stern checked a third and final time, Sung fired out 375,000, and Stern called.
Sung showed for queens and jacks, but it was no good against Stern's for aces and jacks.
Dani Stern | 2,710,000 | 780,000 |
Steve Sung | 2,130,000 | -620,000 |
Sunday, June 30, 2013 5:45 PM Local Time
Sung Leads the River
Hand #12: Stephen Chidwick opened to 55,000 in the cutoff, Phil Galfond called on the button, and Steve Sung defended his big blind.
The flop came , Sung checked, and Chidwick continued for 125,000. Both Galfond and Sung called.
The trio all checked when the turned, and the completed the board. Sung led out for 250,000, and both Galfond and Chidwick folded.
Steve Sung | 2,750,000 | 330,000 |
Stephen Chidwick | 2,000,000 | -450,000 |
Phil Galfond | 1,950,000 | -150,000 |
Sunday, June 30, 2013 5:32 PM Local Time
Hands Six and Seven
Hand #6: Phil Galfond raised to 55,000 from the cutoff, Shannon Shorr three-bet to 151,000 on the button, and Max Lehmanski cold four-bet shoved in the big blind. Both Galfond and Shorr folded.
Hand #7: Shorr bumped it up to 55,000 in the cutoff, Dani Stern called in the big blind, and the dealer spread . Stern check-called a bet of 75,000, and both players checked on the turn ( ) and the river ( ).
Stern showed for king-high, scooping the pot.
Shannon Shorr | 1,965,000 | -285,000 |
Dani Stern | 1,930,000 | 446,000 |
Max Lehmanski | 1,610,000 | 150,000 |
Sunday, June 30, 2013 5:22 PM Local Time
Shorr Raises the Turn
Hand #4: Stephen Chidwick had the button, and raised to 55,000. Phil Galfond and Shannon Shorr called out of the blinds, and the flop fell . Galfond led out for 77,000, Shorr called, and Chidwick folded.
The turn was the , Galfond led out again - this time for 180,000 - and Shorr raised to 404,000. Galfond tanked for a bit, then folded.
Shannon Shorr | 2,250,000 | 350,000 |
Phil Galfond | 2,100,000 | -70,000 |
Sunday, June 30, 2013 5:18 PM Local Time
Big One to Start
Hand #1: Steve Sung raised to 62,000 in the cutoff, Max Lehmanski three-bet to 143,000 on the button, and Richard Lyndaker cold four-bet to 252,000 in the big blind. Sung folded, Lehmanski five-bet shoved, and Lyndaker folded.
Steve Sung | 2,420,000 | -144,000 |
Max Lehmanski | 1,460,000 | 43,000 |
Richard Lyndaker | 870,000 | -312,000 |