Level: 17
Hold’em / O8 - 2,000/4,000 4,000/8,000
Razz/Stud/Stud 8 - 1,000 BI 1,000 4,000 4,000-8,000
2018 World Series of Poker
Event #15: $1,500 H.O.R.S.E.
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2018 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$986,850
Entries
731
Level
33
Blinds
0 / 0
Ante
0
Level 17
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Hold'em
Aaron Pinson opened from under the gun and Matt Woodward three-bet from early position. The button called and Pinson then moved all in. Woodward and the button made the call, the flop came down 
.
Both players checked and the turn came the 
. Woodward bet and the button opponent folded. Pinson tabled 
for trips and Woodward then flipped over 
for two pair and would need help on the river. The river a dream card for Woodward as it came the 
to give him a full house and eliminate Pinson.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
303,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
Busted |
Level 17
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Stud Hi-Lo
Sandeep Vasudevan: 
/ 
/
Bradley Smith: / 
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Picking up the action on fifth street with Bradley Smith having the betting lead, he opted to check-call a bet from Sandeep Vasudevan. The action was the same on sixth street and the last card was dealt.
Smith led out on seventh and Vasudevan quickly raised. Smith thought for over a minute before making the call. Vasudevan turned over 
for trip aces and Smith was unable to beat it. There was also no low hand from either player, sending the entire pot to Vasudevan.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
269,000
82,000
|
82,000 |
|
64,000
-59,000
|
-59,000 |
|
||
Level 17
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Hold'em
The action folded to Peter Brownstein who raised it up from the hijack. Kate Hoang three-bet from the cutoff and the action folded back to Brownstein who stuck in his last few chips. It was a rare situation where all the chips were in the middle preflop in a limit game.
Kate Hoang: 
Peter Brownstein: 
The two players were flipping preflop with Hoang holding a slight advantage with the pocket pair. The board ran out 
and Brownstein was unable to connect with his hand. Hoang raked in the pot and scored the elimination.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
57,000
-17,500
|
-17,500 |
|
Busted |
Level 17
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Omaha Hi-Lo
The flop read 
and James Opie bet. Bradley Smith made the call and the turn came the . Opie led again and Smith called again to the 
on the river.
Opie bet and this time Smith raised. Opie thought for a second before making the call. Smith Tabled 
for the nut low and a seven-high straight. Opie mucked his hand and Smith took in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
138,000
-59,500
|
-59,500 |
|
|
96,500
32,500
|
32,500 |
|
|
||
Level: 18
Hold’em / O8 - 2,500/5,000 5,000/10,000
Razz/Stud/Stud 8 - 1,000 BI 2,000 5,000 5,000-10,000
Level 18
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
With the air conditioning broken inside the Amazon Room currently, things are getting a little heated but it's not fazing Sandeep Vasudevan. In fact, he is going on a little heater himself, making it extra hot in here.
Razz
Sandeep Vasudevan: / 
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Ryan Bambrick: / 
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Ryan Bambrick completed and was called by two players, one of them being Vasudevan. The action was checked to Bambrick on fourth street who tossed in a bet and was called by only Vasudevan.
Bambrick check-called a bet from Vasudevan on fifth and sixth and then both players tapped the table on seventh. Vasudevan flipped over 
for a nine-low and Bambrick was forced to send his cards to the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
370,000
101,000
|
101,000 |
|
47,500
6,000
|
6,000 |
|
|
||
Level 18
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Hold'em
The table change has been rough for both remaining short stacks and the two players would end up battling it out in the following hand.
Jason Phamolivo opened from the hijack and Thomas Chung called from the button. The flop came down 
and Phamolivo check-raised Chung's bet. Chung called and the turn came the 
.
Phamolivo moved all in and Chung quickly called, players then revealed their hands. Phamolivo tabled 
for bottom pair and Chung showed for a higher pair. Phamolivo was fortunate enough to hit a on the river for trips to take down the pot, leaving Chung with crumbs.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
38,500
-49,000
|
-49,000 |
|
|
18,000
-87,600
|
-87,600 |
|
||
Level 18
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Razz
Jason Stockfish: / 
/
Christian Ortiz: / 
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Jason Stockfish raised it up with a deuce showing and Christian Ortiz was the only caller. Stockfish held the betting lead on fourth street and led into Ortiz who made the call. Ortiz picked up the lead on fifth and it was his turn to lead out, which Stockfish called.
The roles reversed on sixth again but Stockfish elected to check-call a bet from Ortiz. On seventh, Stockfish was the first to fire, with nearly all of his chips in the middle. Ortiz just called and Stockfish rolled over 
for a seven-low to win the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
91,000
76,900
|
76,900 |
|
30,000
-6,300
|
-6,300 |
Level 18
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Stud
Timothy Frazin: / 
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Matt Woodward: / 
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Matt Woodward completed and Timothy Frazin three-bet. The rest of the table folded and the action was back on Woodward who made the call. Frazin held the betting lead throughout and continued to bet on every street. Woodward took his time on sixth and seventh but eventually made the call both times.
Frazin flipped over his cards one at a time and eventually revealed that he made Broadway with 
. Woodward threw his cards to the muck and the pot was shipped to Frazin.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
243,000
-60,000
|
-60,000 |
|
175,000
134,200
|
134,200 |