en Safari
We missed the action but we saw La Sengphet drag a huge pot to stay alive. The board was 
and Sengphet held 
.
Sengphet is moving in the right direction after a slippery start.
2012 World Series of Poker
Event 61: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event
Día 2ab
Información del evento
2012 World Series of Poker
Resultados Finales
Información del evento
Información Nivel
Buy-in
$10,000
Bolsa de premios
$62,021,200
Entradas totales
6,598
Nivel
42
Ciegas
1,000,000 / 2,000,000
Ante
300,000
Jugadores vivos 1 / 6,598
Filtro
Pete Vilandos, who won his third bracelet a couple weeks ago in Event #50: No-Limit Hold'em $5,000 buy-in, got his last 20,000 or so all in preflop and was at risk against Daniel Strelitz.
Showdown
| Strelitz |   |
| Vilandos |   |
Vilandos, who was an immigrant from Greece that arrived in the United States when he was 27 years old, was in great shape to double. Unfortunately for him, lady luck favored Strelitz as the flop came down 
. Vilandos was still drawing live to either a king or jack, but it wasn't in the cards as the 
appeared on the turn followed by the 
river. With that, Vilandos was denied his fourth gold bracelet.
David Singontiko was heads up on a 
board with an unknown opponent. Singontiko bet 8,500 after action was checked to him and his opponent moved all in. Singontiko called and the hands were tabled.
Singontiko: 
Opponent: 
The board completed 
and Singontiko shipped a good bit of chips across the table.
When we arrived at Kevin Pollak's table a player in late position was busy opening up the pot to 1,800. The player in the small blind called, along with Kevin Pollak in the big blind.
On the 
flop, the small blind and Pollak checked and the preflop aggressor fired our 3,300. The small blind folded and Pollak made the call. The then hit the turn and both remaining players checked. A 
then hit the turn and Pollak led for 6,000. Pollak's opponent opted to raise it up to 16,000 here and with a call from Pollak, the two players turned their hands over.
| Pollak: |
Opponent:   |
Pollak's two-pair wasn't good enough for the flush of his opponent as the Hollywood star lost a chunk of his chips.
JC Tran opened to 1,800 from early position, a player three-bet to 4,100 from the cutoff, and Tran called. The flop fell 
, and Tran checked. His opponent tossed out 4,400, and Tran called.
The turn was the , and Tran checked again. His opponent fired 9,300, and Tran was forced to fold.
The flop read 
and it was battle of the blinds between the small blind and David Pham in the big blind. The small blind checked to start the action and Pham bet out 2,000. A call was made and the two players were allowed to see the turn.
The on the turn saw the little blind check again and Pham bet out, this time for 4,000. The small blind again made the call. The on the river saw more of the same with the small blind checking his option and Pham betting out for 8,500. This time around though the small blind did not call, but folded.
Pham showed his former opponent the and collected the pot.
Jeff Lisandro's summer at the Rio has come to an end. We caught up with the action on the flop, which read 
. Lisandro checked to his opponent, who fired out 3,200. Lisandro came back with a check raise all in for 34,600, and his opponent went into the tank. After about three minutes, his opponent made the call, and it turned out to be a great one.
Lisandro:
Opponent: 
Lisandro got caught and would need an ace or a nine to survive. The turn brought the , and the river brought the , sending Lisandro to the exits an hour before the dinner break.
Bill Chen has been eliminated from the 2012 World Series of Poker Main Event. According to one of our good friends with the WSOP staff, he was all in with 
against an opponent's 
. The kings held, and Chen hit the rail.
Over at another table, Scott Seiver was all in with 
on a board of 
, but his opponent held . The board did not pair when the 
bricked on the river, and Seiver is also out.
