2018 World Series of Poker

Event #68: $1,000 + 111 The Little One for One Drop No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1a
Event Info

2018 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Guoliang Wei
Winning Hand
q10
Prize
$559,332
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,111
Prize Pool
$4,258,800
Entries
4,732
Level Info
Level
38
Blinds
250,000 / 500,000
Ante
50,000

Liberto Eliminated

Level 8 : 250/500, 75 ante
Justin Liberto (picture from a previous event)
Justin Liberto (picture from a previous event)

The player under the gun raised, and Justin Liberto moved all in for his last 8,500. It folded back to the initial raiser who quickly called to create the following showdown.

Justin Liberto: {8-Spades}{8-Clubs}
Opponent: {a-Clubs}{j-Spades}

It was a typical flip situation and the {k-Diamonds}{2-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds}{k-Spades} gave the winning hand to his opponent.

Player Chips Progress
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Justin Liberto
Busted
WSOP 1X Winner

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Utley Gets Lucky With the Ladies

Level 8 : 250/500, 75 ante

John Utley and another player had all of their chips in the middle before the flop ran out, with his opponent having around 45,000. They both turned over their cards and his opponent would be at risk.

John Utley: {q-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}
Opponent: {k-Spades}{k-Hearts}

The board ran out {j-Spades}{q-Clubs}{3-Hearts}{7-Diamonds}{6-Hearts} and Utley's spiked queen on the flop took down the pot, eliminating his opponent and putting him near the top of the leaderboard.

Player Chips Progress
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John Utley
130,000
Day 1A Chip Leader

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Chipcounts and Eliminations

Level 8 : 250/500, 75 ante
Player Chips Progress
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[Removed:82]
105,000
105,000
105,000
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Phil Laak
62,000
-2,000
-2,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Renato Nomura
53,000
21,800
21,800
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Martin Finger
14,000
4,000
4,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Calvin Anderson
9,200
-7,600
-7,600
WSOP 5X Winner
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Kami Hudson
Busted
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Jonathan Little
Busted
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Sadan Turker
Busted
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Fabien Perrot
Busted
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Adam Asadoorian
Busted
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Michael Comisso
Busted
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John Esposito
Busted
WSOP 1X Winner
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Ian Steinman
Busted
WSOP 1X Winner
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Aylar Lie
Busted
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Julie Polatchek
Busted

Barrese Loses Some Chips

Level 8 : 250/500, 75 ante

The action started with Katherine Barrese who opened for 2,500 and a player three-bet to 6,000. It folded back to Barrese who thought about it for a minute and made the call.

The flop fell {9-Spades}{4-Spades}{a-Spades} and Barrese checked and faced a bet for 5,150 from her opponent. Barrese quickly folded her hand.

Player Chips Progress
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Katherine Barrese
21,500
15,700
15,700

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Sholze Doubles on Hesp

Level 8 : 250/500, 75 ante

The board read {a-Hearts}{3-Diamonds}{k-Clubs}{a-Spades}{9-Spades} when we got to the table and the players were heads-up.

John Hesp moved all in, putting Thomas Scholze's tournament at risk and the latter snap-called with a stack worth 5,250. Scholze tabled {a-Diamonds}{j-Hearts} for trip aces and Hesp sent his hand into the muck.

Player Chips Progress
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John Hesp
20,000
-6,800
-6,800
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Thomas Sholze
18,500
7,500
7,500

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