Event #76: $10,000 MAIN EVENT No-Limit Hold'em World Championship

Pierpoala Lamanna raised to 500,000 preflop and got called by Cong Pham in the cutoff and Toby Lewis in the big blind. The trio then saw a flop of     and Lamanna continued for 800,000 once Lewis checked to him. Pham got out of the way, but Lewis matched the bet.

On the   turn, Lewis check-called another 1,650,000 bet from Lamanna. The   river then completed the board and Lewis promptly led out for 6,000,000, around half his stack. Lamanna thought it over for a bit before shipping his entire stack of 16,875,000 in the middle, covering Lewis.

Lewis sat in silence for a while before he stated "I've got a full house," followed by "I'd love to fold." Ultimately, however, he could not bring himself to do so and put in the call while tabling his   , which indeed was a rivered full house. Lamanna was forced to table his    for a stone-cold bluff, and Lewis doubled up, while Lamanna was left with less than 20 big blinds early on Day 7.

Toby Lewis	30,775,000	15,525,000
Pierpaola Lamanna	4,875,000	-14,000,000

Ruslan Prydryk raised to 500,000 from early position and Diego D'Aquilio called in the big blind.

The flop came     and Prydryk continued for 400,000. D'Aquilio called to see the   turn.

He checked again, and this time Prydryk fired out 1,500,000. D'Aquilio quickly gave up his hand.

Ruslan Prydryk	14,000,000	-150,000
Diego D'Aquilio	5,800,000	-2,000,000

Frank Bonacci raised to 625,000 from early position and found two callers in Adam Walton in the small blind and Tim Van Loo in the big blind. The flop fell     and Van Loo checked before Bonacci put another 1,100,000 chips in the pot. Walton got out of the way but Van Loo stuck around with a call.

The turn   then checked through before Van Loo checked to Bonacci again on the   river. Bonacci went all in for his last 3,300,000 and Van Loo folded, granting the pot to Bonacci.

Tim Van Loo	19,200,000	-2,500,000
Adam Walton	10,800,000	-1,425,000
Frank Bonacci	7,875,000	1,425,000

Anirban Das raised to 500,000 in the cutoff, and Ryan Tamanini three-bet to 1,800,000 in the small blind. Alec Torelli in the big blind four-bet to 4,200,000 and Das folded. Tamanini went deep into the tank and folded, too.

One hand later, Das raised to 500,000, and Carlos Henrique Da Silva defended out of the big blind. The     flop was checked by the Brazilian, who then called Das' continuation bet of 525,000. Da Silva also check-called the   turn for 1,625,000 before both checked the   river.

Da Silva tabled the    and that won the pot.

Alec Torelli	23,500,000	2,425,000
Carlos Henrique Da Silva	16,500,000	5,525,000
Ryan Tamanini	12,000,000	-1,825,000
Anirban Das	9,500,000	-3,875,000

Bryan Obregon opened to 500,000 in the hijack with    and was called by Daniel Vampan on the button, who had   . Joshua Payne defended his big blind with   .

The flop fell     and the action checked around to the   on the turn.

Obregon took a stab at the pot with a bet of 600,000 and Vampan called. Payne check-raised to 2,600,000 which got a call from Obregon but Vampan folded. The   paired the board on the river and Payne thought for a minute before moving all in. Obregon had a decision to make for his stack of 6,700,000 and he took nearly three minutes before finally folding.

Joshua Payne	50,200,000	4,300,000
Daniel Vampan	16,200,000	-800,000
Bryan Obregon	6,700,000	-3,725,000

Logan Hoover got his last 3,000,000 and change into the middle from the small blind and Juan Maceiras Lapido looked him up from the big blind.

Logan Hoover:   
Juan Maceiras Lapido:   

The board ran out       and Maceiras Lapido flopped a pair of tens to eliminate Hoover from the tournament in 47th place for $188,400.

Juan Maceiras	45,450,000	6,000,000
Logan Hoover	0	-4,950,000

Pavel Dyachenko jammed all in from early position for the 2,575,000 chips he started the day with. The action folded to Jan-Peter Jachtmann in the small blind, who three-bet all in with the covering stack. Nicholas Gerrity folded the big blind and the cameras gathered for a showdown.

Pavel Dyachenko:   
Jan-Peter Jachtmann:   

It was a dire situation for Dyachenko, who had run into the aces of Jachtmann. Jachtmann casually sipped on his coffee while the board ran out       and his aces thus held. Dyachenko stood up to collect his payout while being applauded by the room.

Jan-Peter Jachtmann	17,000,000	2,025,000
Pavel Dyachenko	0	-2,575,000

Masato Yokosawa raised to 500,000 from under the gun and was called by Joshua Payne on his left and Daniel Vampan in the big blind. The flop came     and Yokosawa continued with a bet of 325,000. Payne called and Vampan stepped aside.

The turn was the  , and Yokosawa checked this time. Payne tossed in a bet of 700,000, and Yokosawa stuck around for the   on the river. Yokosawa checked again, and Payne shoved all in, putting the Japanese star to the test for his last 1,650,000 in the early going. Yokosawa thought for roughly two minutes before making the call.

Payne tabled    for a bluff while Yokosawa turned over    to score an early double-up through the chip leader.

Joshua Payne	45,900,000	-3,200,000
Masato Yokosawa	7,200,000	4,025,000

On the right feature table, Juan Maceiras Lapido opened to 500,000 from the cutoff before Mitchell Halverson moved all in for around 1,000,000 from the small blind. Christopher Kimmel called from the big blind, and Lapido also called to put Halverson at risk.

The     flop checked through, and Lapido folded when Kimmel bet on the   turn.

Mitchell Halverson:   
Christopher Kimmel:   

Kimmel had flopped the nut straight and had his opponent drawing dead. The   river completed the board, and Halverson became the first casualty of the day.

Juan Maceiras	39,450,000	-1,050,000
Christopher Kimmel	18,450,000	2,550,000
Mitchell Halverson	0	-1,150,000

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