{"id":2415,"date":"2016-06-30T01:43:08","date_gmt":"2016-06-30T05:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vegas.barpokeropen.com\/blog\/?p=2415"},"modified":"2016-06-30T01:23:49","modified_gmt":"2016-06-30T05:23:49","slug":"bpo-championship-phil-willmeth-eliminated-in-2nd-place-13000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.barpokeropen.com\/?p=2415","title":{"rendered":"BPO Championship: Phil Willmeth Eliminated In 2nd Place ($13,000)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2416\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.barpokeropen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/DSC_0327.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2416\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2416\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.barpokeropen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/DSC_0327-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"Phil Welmuth (The Poker Pub)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.barpokeropen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/DSC_0327-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.barpokeropen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/DSC_0327-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2416\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Phil Welmuth (The Poker Pub)<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Phil Willmeth had just 1,200,000 and he was in the big blind for 1,000,000. Donna Rohwer raised and Willmeth made the call for the last of his chips.<\/p>\n<p>Willmeth: 8\u26639\u2660<br \/>\nRohwer: A\u26609\u2665<\/p>\n<p>The dealer spread the 8\u26662\u26664\u2665 flop and Willmeth&#8217;s supporters cheered as he flopped his eight to take the lead. The dealer burned and turned the A\u2665 and the cheers were even louder.<\/p>\n<p>Rohwer had turned her ace to put a hammer lock on the hand. Willmeth would need only an eight on the river to stay alive but the 6\u2663 completed the board. The two shook hands as both players showed great sportsmanship. Willmeth is our runner up collecting a hefty $13,000 for his second place finish.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Phil Willmeth had just 1,200,000 and he was in the big blind for 1,000,000. Donna Rohwer raised and Willmeth made the call for the last of his chips. Willmeth: 8\u26639\u2660 Rohwer: A\u26609\u2665 The dealer spread the 8\u26662\u26664\u2665 flop and Willmeth&#8217;s supporters cheered as he flopped his eight to take the lead. The dealer burned and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[21],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.barpokeropen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2415"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.barpokeropen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.barpokeropen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.barpokeropen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.barpokeropen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2415"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.barpokeropen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2415\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2417,"href":"https:\/\/blog.barpokeropen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2415\/revisions\/2417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.barpokeropen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.barpokeropen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.barpokeropen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}