The Main Event of the World Series of Poker Circuit Horseshoe Bossier City presented by Southern Comfort 100 Proof has come to a close. Jeff Gibralter emerged victorious on Monday, taking home a seat to the National Championship, a WSOPC gold ring, and $133,648.
The pace was fast from the start on Day 3. Six players were eliminated in the first two levels, then the pace came to a grinding halt during four-handed play.
The first elimination of the final table occurred when Jim Parker three-bet all in preflop and Cliff Fisher called. Parker held pocket sevens and Fisher held
Thirty minutes later a monster hand occurred when Jesse Maupin, Mark Burford, and Abraham Araya all move all in preflop with similar stack sizes. Maupin held pocket kings, Burford had pocket tens, and Araya had
The next to bow out was Pete Rios, after he three bet all in preflop and Jeff Gibralter called. Rios had
During five-handed play Seneca Easley was the shortest stack and moved all in from the small blind after Araya opened on the button. Araya called, tabled pocket queens and was up against Easley’s
Nearly two hours passed before the next elimination. Abraham Araya shoved from the button and Gibralter called from the big blind holding pocket tens. Araya held
Gibralter held a big chip lead entering three-way play and Cliff Fisher moved all in from the button. Jay Diaz snap-called and tabled pocket aces. Fisher held pocket fours and the board ran
Heads-up play between Gibralter and Diaz lasted just over an hour. Gibralter started with a heavy chip advantage, but the two sparred until Diaz hit two double-ups to take the chip lead. His lead didn’t last long. Just one hand after Diaz grabbed the chip lead Gibralter took it right back with a double up of his own.
In the final hand, both players tossed in 125,000 preflop to see a flop of
2012-13 WSOPC Horseshoe Bossier City Main Event Results
Place | Player | Prize |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Gibralter | $133,648 |
2 | Jay Diaz | $82,590 |
3 | Cliff Fisher | $60,349 |
4 | Abraham Araya | $44,809 |
5 | Seneca Easley | $33,789 |
6 | Pete Rios | $25,861 |
7 | Jesse Maupin | $20,084 |
8 | Mark Burford | $15,819 |
9 | Jim Parker | $12,636 |
The World Series of Poker Circuit at Horseshoe Bossier City has awarded all of its gold rings and the Circuit is on to the next stop from Sept. 27 thought Oct. 8 at Horseshoe Southern Indiana.
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