2018 World Series of Poker

Event #73: $1,000 DOUBLE STACK No-Limit Hold'em (30 minute levels)
Day: 2
Event Info

2018 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
78
Prize
$199,586
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$1,098,900
Entries
1,221
Level Info
Level
35
Blinds
120,000 / 240,000
Ante
40,000

Juan Carlos Martin Eliminated in 6th Place ($34,157)

Level 30 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
Juan Carlos Martin
Juan Carlos Martin

Hand #23: Justin Young raised to 175,000 from the hijack and Juan Carlos Martin shoved for 605,000 in total from the big blind. Young asked for a count and then called.

Juan Carlos Martin: {Q-Hearts}{9-Spades}
Justin Young: {K-Spades}{10-Hearts}

The board ran out {k-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}{a-Clubs}{k-Clubs}{q-Clubs} for Young to hit trip kings, in the end, to eliminate Martin from the tournament in sixth place for $34,157.

Player Chips Progress
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Justin Young
2,950,000
625,000
625,000
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Juan Carlos Martin
Busted

Tags: Juan Carlos MartinJustin Young

Hands #20-22: Margets Doubles Up Again

Level 30 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Hand #20: Ben Yu raised to 200,000 from under the gun and Evan Lipshultz called in the big blind. The flop came {k-Hearts}{3-Clubs}{k-Diamonds} and Lipshultz check-folded to Yu's 150,000 continuation-bet.

Hand #21: Leo Margets shoved for 1,130,000 from the cutoff and Yu called in the big blind.

Leo Margets: {A-Clubs}{K-Hearts}
Ben Yu: {J-Clubs}{J-Diamonds}

The board ran out {k-Diamonds}{8-Spades}{q-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}{2-Spades} to give Margets a pair of kings on the flop for the double-up.

Hand #22: Lipshultz raised to 180,000 from the button and Denis Timofeev three-bet to 500,000 from the big blind. Lipshultz folded.

Player Chips Progress
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Leo Margets
2,360,000
1,160,000
1,160,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Ben Yu
760,000
-1,040,000
-1,040,000
WSOP 4X Winner

Tags: Ben YuDenis TimofeevEvan LipshultzLeo Margets

Hien Nguyen Eliminated in 7th Place ($25,560)

Level 30 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
Hien Nguyen
Hien Nguyen

Hand #19: Hien Nguyen open-shoved his last 290,000. It folded to Denis Timofeev in middle position who raised to 500,000. The remaining players all folded.

Hien Nguyen: {k-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}
Denis Timofeev: {4-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}

"A classic flip," said tablemate Ben Yu, "Fours against king-five."

The board ran out {9-Hearts}{a-Diamonds}{9-Spades}{8-Diamonds}{3-Clubs} with Nguyen missing counterfeit outs to bust in seventh place.

Player Chips Progress
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Denis Timofeev
4,100,000
500,000
500,000
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Hien Nguyen
Busted

Tags: Ben YuDenis TimofeevHien Nguyen

Hands #17-18: Margets Doubles Through Nguyen

Level 30 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Hand #17: Leo Margets raised all in for 550,000 from under the gun. Hien Nguyen called in middle position.

Leo Margets: {q-Diamonds}{q-Spades}
Hien Nguyen: {a-Hearts}{k-Clubs}

The board ran out {4-Diamonds}{2-Clubs}{9-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds}{a-Diamonds} with Nguyen rivering a pair of aces, but Margets' flush was good to earn her the full double up.

Hand #18: Justin Young raised to 225,000 from under the gun and took down the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Leo Margets
1,200,000
370,000
370,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Hien Nguyen
300,000
-725,000
-725,000

Tags: Leo MargetsHien Nguyen

Thiago Nishijima Eliminated in 8th Place ($19,371)

Level 30 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
Thiago Nishijima
Thiago Nishijima

Hand #16:
Thiago Nishijima moved all in from the hijack for 955,000. It folded to Denis Timofeev who called in the big blind.

Thiago Nishijima: {a-Spades}{7-Spades}
Denis Timofeev: {k-Hearts}{k-Clubs}

Timofeev had woken up with kings and they held on the {8-Clubs}{q-Diamonds}{5-Clubs}{2-Diamonds}{j-Clubs} runout and he was eliminated.

Player Chips Progress
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Denis Timofeev
3,600,000
1,050,000
1,050,000
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Thiago Nishijima
Busted
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Denis TimofeevThiago Nishijima

Hands #12-15: Small Pots

Level 30 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Hand #12: Thiago Nishijima received a walk.

Hand #13: Eric Lipshultz raised to 125,000 and took down the pot.

Hand #14: Denis Timofeev raised to 160,000 and Evan Lipshultz raised to 480,000 from the big blind. Timofeev folded.

Hand #15: Timofeev raised to 160,000 from under the gun. Ben Yu defended his big blind but check-folded to a bet of 120,000 on the {10-Spades}{6-Hearts}{q-Clubs}.

Tags: Ben YuDenis TimofeevEvan LipshultzThiago Nishijima

Level: 30

Blinds: 40,000/80,000

Ante: 10,000

Jason Johnson Eliminated in 9th Place ($14,871)

Level 29 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante
Jason Johnson
Jason Johnson

Hand #11: Jason Johnson shoved from the cutoff and Justin Young asked for a count from the big blind. The dealer confirmed Johnson had 575,000 in front of him and Young called.

Jason Johnson: {A-Hearts}{4-Hearts}
Justin Young: {A-Clubs}{10-Clubs}

The board ran out {8-Spades}{j-Clubs}{k-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds} for Young to hit a pair of tens on the turn to eliminate Johnson in 9th place for $14,871.

Player Chips Progress
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Justin Young
2,325,000
725,000
725,000
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Jason Johnson
Busted

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Hands #6-10: Margets Doubles Through Johnson

Level 29 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

Hand #6: Juan Carlos Martin shoved from mid-position and got no callers.

Hand #7: Ben Yu shoved from the small blind and Denis Timofeev folded.

Hand #8: Leo Margets shoved from early position for 305,000 and got a call of Jason Johnson.

Leo Margets: {10-Hearts}{6-Hearts}
Jason Johnson: {K-Diamonds}{K-Hearts}

The board ran out {5-Diamonds}{2-Clubs}{2-Hearts}{3-Hearts}{7-Hearts} to give Margets a runner-runner flush to double up. After paying Margets, Johnson was left with 635.000.

Hand #9: Timofeev shoved on the button and got no action.

Hand #10: Justin Young raised to 130,000 from the under-the-gun position and only Ben Yu called in the hijack. The flop came {6-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}{a-Diamonds}, Young bet another 125,000 and Yu called. The turn brought them the {a-Hearts}, Young fired another 125,000 into the pot and Yu called again. The river completed the board with the {3-Clubs}, Young now checked. Yu bet 300,000 and Young considered his options. After a while, Young folded.

Player Chips Progress
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Ben Yu
1,800,000
1,000,000
1,000,000
WSOP 4X Winner
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Justin Young
1,600,000
-700,000
-700,000
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Leo Margets
830,000
355,000
355,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Jason Johnson
585,000
-90,000
-90,000

Tags: Ben YuDenis TimofeevJason JohnsonJuan Carlos MartinJustin YoungLeo Margets