2018 World Series of Poker

Event #52: $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship
Day: 3
Event Info

2018 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kq
Prize
$296,222
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$1,071,600
Entries
114
Level Info
Level
30
Limits
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
0

Benny Glaser Eliminated in 10th Place ($20,253)

Level 23 : 20,000/40,000, 0 ante
Benny Glaser elimination
Benny Glaser elimination

On one of the first hands of the final table, Benny Glaser raised and Matt Szymaszek three-bet. Glaser four-bet and they got stacks in with Glaser trailing with {9-}{9-} against {10-}{10-}. The community didn't save Glaser and he exited in 10th, with the rest of the players heading out for a break before the official final table.

Player Chips Progress
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Matt Szymaszek
687,000
172,000
172,000
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Benny Glaser
Busted
WSOP 5X Winner

Tags: Benny GlaserMatt Szymaszek

Unofficial Final Table Draw and Chip Counts

Level 23 : 20,000/40,000, 0 ante
SeatPlayerStack
1Ken Deng285,000
2Michael Moore738,000
3Matt Glantz460,000
4Philip Cordano347,000
5Benny Glaser97,000
6Matt Szymaszek515,000
7Dan Zack482,000
8Christopher Chung918,000
9Scott Seiver935,000
10Anthony Zinno915,000
Player Chips Progress
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Scott Seiver
935,000
25,000
25,000
WSOP 7X Winner
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Christopher Chung
918,000
-27,000
-27,000
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Anthony Zinno
915,000
25,000
25,000
WSOP 4X Winner
Profile photo of Michael Moore us
Michael Moore
738,000
113,000
113,000
Profile photo of Matt Szymaszek us
Matt Szymaszek
515,000
-55,000
-55,000
Profile photo of Dan Zack us
Dan Zack
482,000
-83,000
-83,000
Profile photo of Matt Glantz us
Matt Glantz
460,000
45,000
45,000
Team Lucky
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Philip Cordano
347,000
135,000
135,000
Profile photo of Ken Deng us
Ken Deng
285,000
65,000
65,000
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Benny Glaser
97,000
WSOP 5X Winner

Nick Schulman Eliminated in 11th Place ($20,253)

Level 23 : 20,000/40,000, 0 ante
Nick Schulman
Nick Schulman

A short-stacked Nick Schulman got the last of his chips all in on the {9-Clubs}{3-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds} flop. Schulman showed {9-Spades}{8-Hearts} for top pair but he ran into the {2-Clubs}{2-Hearts} of Philip Cordano.

The turn and river were no help to Schulman and he is the 11th-place Event #52: $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship finisher, taking home $20,253 for his efforts.

Player Chips Progress
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Philip Cordano
212,000
-148,000
-148,000
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Nick Schulman
Busted
WSOP 5X Winner

Tags: Nick SchulmanPhilip Cordano

Maria Ho Eliminated in 12th Place ($20,253)

Level 23 : 20,000/40,000, 0 ante
Maria Ho
Maria Ho

Matt Szymaszek and Maria Ho were heads up on the {q-Spades}{10-Spades}{3-Clubs}{2-Diamonds} board. Szymaszek checked to Ho who bet and Szymaszek check-raised. Ho called, leaving herself just 6,000 behind and the {9-Spades} hit the river.

Szymaszek bet and Ho threw the last of her chips in the pot. Szymaszek turned over {q-Clubs}{9-Hearts} for queens and nines and Ho fired her hand face down into the muck. Ho is the 12th-place Event #52: $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship finisher and will take home $20,253 for her efforts.

Player Chips Progress
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Matt Szymaszek
570,000
65,000
65,000
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Maria Ho
Busted

Tags: Maria HoMatt Szymaszek

Seiver's Kings Take Heaps from Glaser

Level 23 : 20,000/40,000, 0 ante

Scott Seiver raised in middle position and Benny Glaser defended big blind. On the {6-Hearts}{j-Clubs}{4-Hearts} flop, Glaser check-raised and Seiver called. The turn brought a {5-Clubs} and Glaser bet. Seiver raised and Glaser called. On the {6-Clubs} river, Glaser checked and Seiver bet. Glaser muttered something and then tossed in a call after about 15 seconds but he couldn't beat {k-Hearts}{k-Clubs} for kings up.

Player Chips Progress
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Scott Seiver
910,000
160,000
160,000
WSOP 7X Winner
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Benny Glaser
97,000
-135,000
-135,000
WSOP 5X Winner

Tags: Benny GlaserScott Seiver

Chung Continues to Climb

Level 23 : 20,000/40,000, 0 ante
Christopher Chung
Christopher Chung

Nick Schulman raised from late position and Christopher Chung three-bet from the small blind. Schulman called and they went heads up to the {a-Diamonds}{k-Clubs}{9-Spades} flop. Chung continued with a bet and Schulman called.

The turn was the {5-Spades}, Chung bet, and Schulman called. The river was the {k-Hearts} and Chung fired again, sending Schulman deep into the tank.

"I had the nut flush draw," Schulman saids as he thought about his decision. After nearly two minutes in the tank, Schulman folded and Chung took the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Christopher Chung
945,000
155,000
155,000
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Nick Schulman
115,000
-70,000
-70,000
WSOP 5X Winner

Tags: Christopher ChungNick Schulman

Level: 23

Limits: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 0

Break

Level 22 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

The players are now on a 15-minute break. We will pick right back up on all of the live tournament action when play resumes.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Anthony Zinno us
Anthony Zinno
890,000
10,000
10,000
WSOP 4X Winner
Profile photo of Christopher Chung us
Christopher Chung
790,000
340,000
340,000
Profile photo of Scott Seiver us
Scott Seiver
750,000
-80,000
-80,000
WSOP 7X Winner
Profile photo of Michael Moore us
Michael Moore
625,000
-70,000
-70,000
Profile photo of Dan Zack us
Dan Zack
565,000
10,000
10,000
Profile photo of Matt Szymaszek us
Matt Szymaszek
505,000
-35,000
-35,000
Profile photo of Matt Glantz us
Matt Glantz
415,000
10,000
10,000
Team Lucky
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Philip Cordano
360,000
-175,000
-175,000
Profile photo of Benny Glaser gb
Benny Glaser
232,000
32,000
32,000
WSOP 5X Winner
Profile photo of Ken Deng us
Ken Deng
220,000
20,000
20,000
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Nick Schulman
185,000
-160,000
-160,000
WSOP 5X Winner
Profile photo of Maria Ho us
Maria Ho
135,000
49,000
49,000