PartyPoker was represented by 3 online qualifiers at the start of day 6 of WSOP Main Event 2011.
Among the final 142 players were Jody Howe from Canada with 1,062,000 chips, Nicolas Fierro from Chile with 672,000 and short-stacked Robin Colbin from Sweden with 380,000.
Fierro went to over a million early on as he found himself all-in preflop with ![]()
dominating ![]()
of his opponent.
Both Howe and Colbin were seated at the ESPN Feature Table getting themselves some TV time alongside last year’s November Niner Joseph Cheong.
Colbin went all-in from the small blind for about 350,000 with ![]()
but got called by the third place finisher in the 2010 Main Event Joseph Cheong with ![]()
. Colbin got lucky with the
on the river to keep himself alive in the tournament.
Fierro continued the good run picking up ![]()
, calling a preflop all-in from an opponent who had ![]()
.
Also Howe got to double-up when his pocket ![]()
hit trips on the flop and got all-in versus a top pair.
Colbin won a great hand just before the dinner break with ![]()
all-in preflop vs. ![]()
. Colbin flopped a
and got quads on the river with
, moving him over 1,6 million at the dinner.
At the dinner break our players were at:
- Robin Colbin 1,655,000
- Jody Howe 1,190,000
- Nicolas Fierro 1,150,000
Unfortunately Colbin was knocked out in 84th place soon after the dinner break. He had ![]()
and moved all-in on the flop of ![]()
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but was called by ![]()
and got no help on the turn or the river. Colbin got $76,146 for his efforts – impressive!
Howe found himself pretty short, but found ![]()
when he needed them. Howe moved all-in, was called by ![]()
and there was no Queen on the board.
Fierro flopped top 2 pair with ![]()
on a flop of ![]()
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. His opponent had a straight-flush draw but luckily for Fierro didn’t hit it.
57 players out of starting 6865 survived the day 6 of the WSOP Main Event. The average chipstack is at 3,613,158 and each of the remaining 57 players are secured a minimum of $130,997.
PartyPoker’s online qualifier Nicolas Fierro is in with 3,800,000 and Jody Howe is in with 1,065,000.
WSOP Main Event continues with day 7 on Monday 18th July at 12 PM local time. We are playing down to the final 18 players.
PartyPoker cashes until now:
- 649. Patryk Hopner $19,359
- 600. Ramin Henke $21,295
- 547. David Stimpar $23,876
- 513. Primoz Cimerman $23,876
- 473. Neil McFayden $27,103
- 392. Andras Kovacs $30,974
- 366. David Lenz $30,974
- 351. Martin Ross $35,492
- 327. Giovanni Rizzo $35,492
- 284. Per Strom $40,654
- 84. Robin Colbin $76,146
