{"id":6463,"date":"2010-08-23T10:32:34","date_gmt":"2010-08-23T09:32:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/?p=6463"},"modified":"2019-11-01T11:11:41","modified_gmt":"2019-11-01T11:11:41","slug":"day-2-at-the-wpt-legends-of-poker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/day-2-at-the-wpt-legends-of-poker.html","title":{"rendered":"Day 2 At The WPT Legends OF Poker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6464 alignright\" title=\"WPT legends of poker\" src=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/WPT-legends-of-poker.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"164\" \/>Four <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/\">PartyPoker<\/a> online qualifiers made it  through to Day 2 of Legends of Poker.\u00a0 We begin on Level 7 with the blinds  300\/600 Ante of 75.<\/p>\n<table style=\"text-align: justify\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"175\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"114\" valign=\"bottom\">Name<\/td>\n<td width=\"61\" valign=\"bottom\">Chipcount<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"114\" valign=\"bottom\">Duner,  Torbjorn<\/td>\n<td width=\"61\" valign=\"bottom\">17,375<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"114\" valign=\"bottom\">Feleja,  John<\/td>\n<td width=\"61\" valign=\"bottom\">26,200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"114\" valign=\"bottom\">Smith,  Steven<\/td>\n<td width=\"61\" valign=\"bottom\">31,050<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"114\" valign=\"bottom\">Owen,  Jeff<\/td>\n<td width=\"61\" valign=\"bottom\">42,500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Torbjon Duner from Sweden who began the day  on 17,375 had his stack seriously crippled towards the end of level 7 when he  limped into a hand with A7 and three callers.\u00a0 He paired his ace on the flop with two  lower cards.\u00a0 He bet out and had one caller.\u00a0 With another rag on the turn  Torbjon went all-in and the shorter stack called.\u00a0 River is another rag.\u00a0 Caller  shows A9 to take the pot leaving Torbjon with $4k in chips.\u00a0\u00a0 On the next hand  Torbjon had no option but to go all-in with his A10 getting one caller.\u00a0 The board  cards offer no improvement and Torbjon is out of the tourney when the player  shows pocket fives.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Level 9 and the blinds are 500\/1000 with a 100  Ante.\u00a0 Steve gets caught into a re-raise that puts him all-in and finds himself in a great position with his poket kings up against up  against AK.\u00a0 Unfortunately an ace hits on the board ending his Legends of Poker run and we are down to just two  PartyPoker players.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Level 11, blinds 800\/1600 and antes of 200.\u00a0 Ted  Lawson raises from middle position to 4,500, from the cut off Jeffery Owen goes  all-in for 68,300, big blind folds.\u00a0 Ted Lawson shows pocket tens, Jeffery has  pocket fours.\u00a0 The board comes down A,A,2, 6,2.\u00a0 Big Blind said he had pocket Q\u2019s.\u00a0 Jeffery  is out with 102 players left.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">20 minutes before the end of Level 13 and  Day 2 John Feleja who has been playing short stacked for over three levels re-raised  all-in for $24k with pocket J\u2019s, finds one caller who shows pocket tens.\u00a0 Flop is  all rags, as is the turn but the river cruelly shows a 10 and\u00a0 John unluckily goes out in 67<sup>th<\/sup> position\u00a0 heartened by the fact he was the\u00a0  highest finisher of our PartyPoker qualifiers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Well done to our seven qualifers who made the trip over to LA for the Legends Of Poker.\u00a0 Next week we&#8217;ll be following more PartyPoker qualifiers who have made it to the inaugral WPT London.\u00a0 Stay tuned to see how they get on.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The action continues at the Bicycle Casino today.\u00a0 If you want to keep up with the latest news then check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldpokertour.com\/Live_Updates\/Live.aspx\">World Poker Tour live updates<\/a>.\u00a0 We are now down to 61 players with Phil Collins leading the way for that $750,000 first prize.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Four PartyPoker online qualifiers made it through to Day 2 of Legends of Poker.\u00a0 We begin on Level 7 with the blinds 300\/600 Ante of 75. Name Chipcount Duner, Torbjorn 17,375 Feleja, John 26,200 Smith, Steven 31,050 Owen, Jeff 42,500 Torbjon Duner from Sweden who began the day on 17,375 had his stack seriously crippled<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/day-2-at-the-wpt-legends-of-poker.html\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":6464,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2182,300],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6463"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6463"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6463\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77273,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6463\/revisions\/77273"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6463"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=6463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}