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2015 46th Annual World Series of Poker

Tuesday, June 02, 2015 to Thursday, June 04, 2015

Event #11: $1,500 Limit Hold'em

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  • Buy-in: $1,500
  • Prizepool: $891,000
  • Entries: 660
  • Remaining: 0

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Thursday, June 4, 2015 2:13 PM Local Time

On a flop of    , James Meek is all in with    against the    of Brandon Cantu. The turn   and river   are no help for Meek and he is out in 28th place and will win $4,989.

The final 27 players are now redrawing for seats.

Thursday, June 4, 2015 2:10 PM Local Time

Robert Goldstein, who entered the day with only 29,000, raises from mid-position. In the big blind, Mike Lancaster three-bets, and Goldstein moves all in.

Lancaster calls, and shows   . Goldstein flips    and the board runs       giving Goldstein the full house, fours full of threes.

Robert Goldstein - 62,000
Mike Lancaster - 90,000

Thursday, June 4, 2015 2:02 PM Local Time

The remaining 28 players are in their seats and the cards are in the air. Play on Day 3 is underway.

Thursday, June 4, 2015 2:02 PM Local Time

Level:21Blinds:4K/8KLimits:8K/16K

Thursday, June 4, 2015 3:04 AM Local Time

 Kevin Song

A field that started with 660 entrants is now down to 28 as we enter Day 3 of Event #11: $1,500 Limit Hold 'Em.

Out in front is long time tournament veteran and 1997 $2,000 Limit Hold 'Em Champion Kevin Song with 450,000 chips. There are some well known contenders on his heels as Russ Salzer (256,000), Shannon Shorr (311,000), David Chiu (238,000), Nick Abou Risk (225,000) and Alex Kostritsyn (111,000) all return for today's play.

Shorr enters Day 3 third in chips with 311,000 after starting Day 2 with only 5,200 which placed him 214 out of 222 players. He, along with Kostritsyn and Salzer, are looking for their first bracelet while Chiu is on the hunt for his sixth. Two-time bracelet winner Brandon Cantu (85,600 in chips) is also in the field for Day 3.

Cards will be in the air at 2:00pm PDT as we play down to a champion. The winner will take home $196,055 and a WSOP gold bracelet. Be sure to follow all of the action on WSOP.com.

Playtika - Jason Alexander