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Event 22 - $3,000 H.O.R.S.E.Day 2 completed
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Fri Jun 13 2008 05:50 PST | Posted by hintze
Marcel Luske leads the final two tables16 Remain; Official End-of-day Chip Counts Released
Play was called for the night with 16 players remaining in Event #22, $3,000 H.O.R.S.E., with plenty of big names still in the hunt for the $298,253 first-place prize. Marcel Luske climbed late to take a thin lead into Friday's final day of action.
Here are the chip counts for the remaining players:
Marcel Luske 350,000
Jared Davis 322,500
Jennifer Harman 249,500
Doug Ganger 245,500
Hoyt Corkins 220,000
Jens Voertmann 184,500
Blair Rodman 161,500
Steve Zolotow 144,500
Todd Brunson 124,000
Eric Froehlich 118,000
Rostislav Tsodikov 99,000
Paul Zimbler 79,000
Mickey Appleman 57,500
Mallory Smith 49,500
JJ Hazen 43,500
David Levi 36,000
Complete seat assignments will be posted shortly on the Day 3 (final table) blog. Play resumes here at 3pm PDT on Friday. -
Fri Jun 13 2008 03:40 PST | Posted by TassieDevil
Day 2 Concludes
That brings an end to our coverage of today's $3,000 H.O.R.S.E event where we whittled the field of 133 players down to our final 16. Marcel Luske leads a star-studded field including Jennifer Harman, Blair Rodman, Todd Brunson, Hoyt Corkins, Steve Zolotow, Eric Froehlich and Mickey Appleman.
We expect a long day tomorrow as we return at 3 p.m. to play until we crown ourselves a champion! We look forward to your company then! -
Fri Jun 13 2008 03:36 PST | Posted by TassieDevil
Farzad Rouhani Eliminated in 17th Place ($7,998)
Razz:
Farzad Rouhani was all in with his short stack on 4th street against Rostislav Tsodikov. The boards ran out as follows:
Rouhani: (3-6-J) 7-A-6-8
Tsodikov: (6-7-K) 4-2-3-10
Rouhani made an eight-low but Tsodikov had a seven-low to take the hand and eliminate Rouhani in 17th place for a collect of $7,998. -
Fri Jun 13 2008 03:21 PST | Posted by compncards
Tad Jergens Eliminated in 18th Place ($7,998)
Razz:
Tad Jergens was all in for the ante of 500 against David Levi. Jergens was only able to make a queen. Levi caught a jack and Jergens is receiving his payout. -
Fri Jun 13 2008 03:16 PST | Posted by compncards
Corkins and Hazan Tangle
A pot was 3 bet preflop between Hoyt Corkins and JJ Hazan. All streets were bet and call between the two players. The board was
when showdown occurred. Corkins showed
for the nut low and a pair of queens. The queens were good enough for the high and Corkins moved up to 186,000 in chips. -
Fri Jun 13 2008 03:14 PST | Posted by TassieDevil
Alexander Jung Eliminated in 19th Place ($7,998)
After being crippled in the previous hand Alexander Jung was eliminated soon after in 19th place for $7,998 in prize money.
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Fri Jun 13 2008 03:10 PST | Posted by TassieDevil
Marcel Luske Claims Chip Lead!
Omaha H/L:
They are dancing in The Netherlands as Marcel Luske has just captured a huge pot to storm to the tournament chip lead late in the evening.
The board read



and Luske raised the flop against David Levi and Alexander Jung, then bet on the turn and river. His opponents folded and Luske flashed 
for a full house to move to 325,000 in chips!
After the hand Levi was down to 50,000 while Jung was crippled with only 15,000 chips left. -
Fri Jun 13 2008 03:08 PST | Posted by compncards
Harman Takes a Chunk Out of Tsodikov
Jennifer Harman check raised a flop of
against Rostislav Tsodikov. On the turn of the
, Harman bet and Tsodikov called. On the turn, Harman bet and Tsodikov called yet again.
Harman turned over
for a straight and Tsodikov turned over
for two pair.
After the hand, Harman was up to 170,000. She then won the next pot against Todd Brunson to move up to 215,000 in chips -
Fri Jun 13 2008 03:04 PST | Posted by TassieDevil
Mallory Smith Doubles
Holdem:
Mallory Smith has doubled up with
against the 
of Eric Froehlich on a flop of 

. The turn and river bricked out and Smith survives to move to 58,000. After the hand Froehlich was back to 78,000.
Started 11th Jun, 2008




