$2,200 High Roller Day 1 | 2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Choctaw Durant

11-07-2019 16:17 UTC-5

"Thanks for the Call"

Tyler Foran

Level 5 : 200/300, 300 ante

On a flop of Gediminas Uselis checked to Rayan Chamas who bet out 1,200, Gerry Denicholas raised to 2,400 and the action was back on Uselis who put in a stack of 5,000 chips to equal 35,000. Chamas got out of the way and Denicholas called off his remaining 4,200 chips.

Gediminas Uselis:
Gerry Uselis:

Uselis was leading with his pair of threes but the turn left him drawing to a straight flush which couldn't connect as the landed on the river doubling Denicholas up. "Thanks for the call," Denicholas joked as he scooped the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Gediminas Uselis	65,800 65,800	65,800

Gerry Denicholas	12,000
Rayan Chamas	10,100

Tags: Rayan Chamas Gediminas Uselis Gerry Denicholas

11-07-2019 16:28 UTC-5

Moore Makes Good River Call

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Anthony Thompson

Level 5 : 200/300, 300 ante

There was heads-up action on a completed board showing .

With 10,000 already in the middle, Megan Moore lead out 1,400 from the cutoff and Peter Walsworth raised to 8,000.

After a minute or so in the tank, Moore tossed in a 5,000 chip for the called and both players tabled their hands.

Megan Moore:
Peter Walsworth:

Walsworth couldn't get Moore off her pocket pair and she raked in the decent-sized pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Megan Moore	50,000 -10,000	-10,000
Peter Walsworth	28,000

Tags: Peter Walsworth Megan Moore

11-07-2019 16:28 UTC-5

Some Current Chip Counts

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Tyler Foran

Level 5 : 200/300, 300 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Gediminas Uselis	139,300 73,500	73,500

Stacey Jones	63,000 2,000	2,000
Larry Goleman	46,500 16,500	16,500
Megan Moore	44,100 -5,900	-5,900
Michael Lech	39,800 39,800	39,800

Blake Whittington	39,600 -9,400	-9,400
Jeremy Joseph	32,700
Mark Toulouse	27,000 -700	-700
Ryan Jones	21,800 -3,100	-3,100
Clay Hoffman	18,200 -8,800	-8,800
Antoine Norris	17,100 6,400	6,400
Roy Hall	16,700 -13,300	-13,300
Gerry Denicholas	9,800 -2,200	-2,200
Rayan Chamas	9,200 -900	-900

Level: 6

Blinds: 200/400

Ante: 400

11-07-2019 16:47 UTC-5

Eyster Gets Paid with a Set of Fours

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Anthony Thompson

Level 6 : 200/400, 400 ante

There was heads-up action between Kevin Eyster from the hijack and the big blind player with 5,000 in the middle and a board showing .

The big blind player check-called Eyster's 2,200 to see the river complete the board and followed suit after a 4,800 bet from Eyster.

Eyster tabled for a set of fours and scooped the pot after his opponent tossed his hand into the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kevin Eyster	45,000

Tags: Kevin Eyster

11-07-2019 16:47 UTC-5

Apter Check-Raises All-In

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Tyler Foran

Level 6 : 200/400, 400 ante

Brett Apter raised in middle position to 900, Clay Hoffman called in the cutoff and the button and blinds folded.

The dealer spread a flop of [qdd3s2d], Apter checked and Hoffman bet out 2,500. Apter eyed up Hoffman's stack and announced all-in. Hoffman went in the tank for just under two minutes before deciding to let his hand go.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brett Apter	30,100

Clay Hoffman	11,600 -6,600	-6,600

Tags: Brett Apter Clay Hoffman

11-07-2019 17:02 UTC-5

Jones' Continuation Bet Takes it Down

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Tyler Foran

Level 6 : 200/400, 400 ante

The player under-the-gun raised to 800, next to act called and Blake Whittington called before Stacey Jones three-bet to 3,800 on the button. The blinds quickly folded, the under-the-gun folded and both the player in the middle and Whittington came along.

The flop came and both players checked to Jones who continued for 6,000 which was good to enough to push both players out of the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Stacey Jones	86,200 23,200	23,200
Blake Whittington	52,600 13,000	13,000

Tags: Blake Whittington Stacey Jones

11-07-2019 17:02 UTC-5

Moore Doubles Through Lech with Better Full House

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Anthony Thompson

Level 6 : 200/400, 400 ante

Michael Lech opened under the gun for 1,200 and Megan Moore three-bet to 3,500 from the hijack. Action on the table folded back around to Lech who called to see a flop.

Lech lead out for 1,500 and Moore quickly raised to 5,000. Lech called and both players checked the turn to the river.

Lech check-raised to 23,000 after Moore fired out 5,000 and Moore jammed all-in getting a quick call from Lech.

Michael Lech:
Megan Moore:

Both players flopped a set and improved to a full house on the river but Moore held the better of it and Lech sent over 41,600 leaving himslef with just 2,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Megan Moore	100,000 55,900	55,900
Michael Lech	2,000 -37,800	-37,800

Tags: Michael Lech Megan Moore

11-07-2019 17:13 UTC-5

Walsworth Takes it on the Turn

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Tyler Foran

Level 6 : 200/400, 400 ante

A player in middle position raised to 1,000 and Larry Goleman three-bet to 3,200 in the cutoff. Peter Walsworth called on the button and the blinds got out of the way before the original raiser made the call.

The flop came and both players checked to Walsworth who fired out a bet of 5,000. The preflop raiser made the call and Goleman mucked his hand.

The turn was the and after being checked to once again Walsworth continued the pressure with a bet of 6,000 which was enough to push his opponent out of the pot.