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2015 46th 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

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Wednesday, June 3, 2015 5:13 PM Local Time

Hillery Kerby raises to 60,000 from early position and wins the blinds when the rest of the table folds.

Wednesday, June 3, 2015 5:12 PM Local Time
David Eldridge raises to 50,000 in the hijack, and Tom Marchese defends his big blind. The dealer puts out the     on the flop, and both players knuckle. The   hits the turn, and Marhcese check folds to a bet from Eldridge.
Wednesday, June 3, 2015 5:09 PM Local Time
Paul Michaelis opens to 52,000 and wins the blinds.
Wednesday, June 3, 2015 5:08 PM Local Time

David Eldridge raises it up to 50,000 on the button, and he takes down the blinds.

Wednesday, June 3, 2015 5:06 PM Local Time
Tom Marchese raises from early position to 50,000. Michel Leibgorin calls one seat to his left. Georgios Sotiropoulos reraises pot and takes it down when the other two players fold.
Playtika - Jason Alexander
Wednesday, June 3, 2015 5:04 PM Local Time
Hillery Kerby raises it up to 55,000 on the button, and the blinds are sent his way.
Wednesday, June 3, 2015 5:02 PM Local Time

Kevin Andriamahefa raises to 48,000 from the button and Georgios Sotiropoulos calls from the big blind. The flop comes     and Sotiropoulos checks. Andriamahefa bets 33,000 and Sotiropoulos calls.

The turn is the   and Sotiropoulos checks again. Andriamahefa bets 80,000 and wins the pot when Sotiropoulos folds.

Wednesday, June 3, 2015 4:57 PM Local Time
Paul Michaelis raises to 52,000 from early position, and Kevin Andriamahefa announces a pot sized bet to 174,000. Michaelis folds, and Andriamahefa  takes the pot.
Wednesday, June 3, 2015 4:55 PM Local Time
Tom Marchese raises to 50,000 from the button and wins the blinds.
Wednesday, June 3, 2015 4:54 PM Local Time
Paul Michaelis raises it up to 52,000, and he takes down the blinds.
Playtika - Jason Alexander
Wednesday, June 3, 2015 4:54 PM Local Time

David Eldridge limps in from the cutoff. Paul Michaelis does as well from the button. Jesse Cohen completes the small blind and Tom Marchese checks his option out of the big blind. Four players see a flop of     and Cohen and Marchese check. Eldridge bets 31,000. Michaelis is the only one to call.

The turn is the   and Eldridge checks. Michaelis bets 68,000 and Eldridge thinks for a bit before he calls. The river is the   and Eldridge checks. Michaelis bets 180,000 and Eldridge immediately calls.

Michaelis tables    for a straight flush while Eldridge was on the wrong end of a cooler as he had the    for the ace high flush.

Paul Michaelis - 1,256,000
David Eldridge - 792,000

Wednesday, June 3, 2015 4:45 PM Local Time

David Eldridge raises it up to 55,000 on the button, and he takes down the blinds.

Wednesday, June 3, 2015 4:44 PM Local Time

David Eldridge raises to 24,000 from the small blind and Paul Michaelis calls from the big blind. The flop comes     and both players check.

The turn is the   and Eldridge bets 28,000 and takes the pot when Michaelis folds.

Wednesday, June 3, 2015 4:41 PM Local Time
Action folds around to Georgios Sotiropoulos in the small blind, and he raises to 52,000. David Eldridge calls in the big blind, and Shaun the Dealer puts out a flop of    . Sotiropoulos continues with a bet of 60,000, and Eldridge quickly folds.
Wednesday, June 3, 2015 4:39 PM Local Time
Level:24Blinds:12,000/24,000
Playtika - Jason Alexander
Wednesday, June 3, 2015 4:39 PM Local Time

David Eldridge raises to 41,000 from early position. Sotiropoulos calls from the big blind.

The flop is     and Sotiropoulos checks. Eldridge checks as well. The turn is the   and Sotiropoulos checks again. This time Eldridge fires out a bet and makes it 65,000 to go. Sotiropoulos calls.

The river is the   and Sotiropoulos checks a third time. Eldridge thinks for a moment, glances at his opponent, and checks. Sotiropoulos shows    for a pair of sixes but that is no good as Eldridge has    for a turned set of nines.

Wednesday, June 3, 2015 4:35 PM Local Time
Tom Marchese raises to 40,000 in the cutoff, and Michel Leibgorin three-bets to 150,000 on the button. Marchese rechecks his hole cards, then flips them to the dealer, giving the pot to Leibgorin.
Wednesday, June 3, 2015 4:33 PM Local Time

Tom Marchese raises to 40,000 from the button. Michel Leibgorin calls from the small blind and Kevin Andriamahefa calls from the big blind.

The flop is     and Marchese bets 30,000 when it is checked to him. Leibgorin check-raises to 70,000. Andriamahefa goes all in for 118,000. Marchese folds as does Leigborin to give Andriamahefa the pot.

Wednesday, June 3, 2015 4:28 PM Local Time
David Eldridge raises to 41,000 from the hijack and wins the blinds.
Wednesday, June 3, 2015 4:27 PM Local Time
Kevin Andriamahefa bumps it up to 40,000 in early position, and Georgios Sotiropoulos calls in the hijack. They go heads up to a flop of    , and Andriamahefa leads out for 35,000. Sotiropoulos tags along, and the dealer puts the   on the turn. Andriamahefa continues betting, this time for 50,000, and again Sotiropoulos calls. The river is the  , putting four to a flush out there. Andriamahefa taps the felt, and Sotiropoulos moves all in. Andriamahefa rechecks his hole cards before kicking them in, and Sotiropoulos rakes in the pot.
Playtika - Jason Alexander