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2012 43rd Annual World Series of Poker

Monday, June 01, 2015 to Wednesday, June 03, 2015

Event #8: $1,500 Pot-Limit Hold'em

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  • Buy-in: $1,500
  • Prizepool: $862,650
  • Entries: 639
  • Remaining: 0

EVENT UPDATE

Wednesday, June 3, 2015 8:28 PM Local Time
Hand #115: Paul Michaelis Retakes the Chip Lead

Paul Michaelis makes it 110,000 to go on the button, and Tom Marchese calls to see a flop of    . Marchese check calls a bet of 100,000, and the   hits the turn. This time, Marchese leads out for 235,000, and Michaelis calls. The river is the  , and Marchese assembles a huge bet of 640,000, and slides it in the middle. Michaelis goes into the tank, changing his posture several times. He counts out the calling chips to see how much he will have left, then drops them into the middle.

Marchese dejectedly flashes his cards, and Michaelis tables    for the winning hand. After that pot, Michaelis once again takes a big lead in this heads up battle.

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