Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Nick Petrangelo |
5,200,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
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Igor Kurganov |
3,800,000
1,250,000
|
1,250,000 |
|
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Manig Loeser |
2,800,000
-650,000
|
-650,000 |
|
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Sean Winter |
2,700,000
-1,350,000
|
-1,350,000 |
Isaac Haxton |
1,175,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
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Benjamin Pollak |
600,000
-420,000
|
-420,000 |
2018 World Series of Poker
Jason Koon fired a bet of 230,000 from the big blind on the flop of a board. The pot had gone three ways to the flop and Ben Yu made the call from early position while Elio Fox check-folded from the small blind.
Both players checked the on the turn and the river brought four diamonds on the board.
Koon checked once more but this time, Yu put out a stack of 100,000 chips easily covering Koon and Koon went into the tank.
"What a f*cking day," said Koon. "I have an ace and a six."
Koon used up four time-extensions before eventually putting in his stack.
Yu tabled the for a flush and Koon turned over the before he said goodbye to his tablemates, exiting in 11th place.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ben Yu |
7,055,000
1,980,000
|
1,980,000 |
|
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Jason Koon | Busted | |
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Action folded around to the blinds where Ben Yu shoved all in for about 725,000 effective. Benjamin Pollak was in the big blind and he sweated his cards for a bit before calling.
Ben Yu:
Benjamin Pollak:
The board ran out thought and Yu made a pair of jacks to eliminate Pollak. Pollak will collect $139,699 for his 10th place finish.
The final 9 players are now on an unscheduled 15-minute break while they move to the Brasilia feature table.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ben Yu |
7,725,000
670,000
|
670,000 |
|
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Benjamin Pollak | Busted |
Table | Seat | Player | Chip Count |
---|---|---|---|
Brasilia Feature | 1 | Manig Loeser | 3,650,000 |
Brasilia Feature | 2 | Sean Winter | 2,850,000 |
Brasilia Feature | 3 | John Racener | 2,340,000 |
Brasilia Feature | 4 | Isaac Haxton | 1,200,000 |
Brasilia Feature | 5 | Igor Kurganov | 3,400,000 |
Brasilia Feature | 6 | Ben Yu | 7,700,000 |
Brasilia Feature | 7 | Elio Fox | 3,025,000 |
Brasilia Feature | 8 | Jake Schindler | 3,400,000 |
Brasilia Feature | 9 | Nick Petrangelo | 5,100,000 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ben Yu |
7,700,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
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Nick Petrangelo |
5,100,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
|
||
Manig Loeser |
3,650,000
850,000
|
850,000 |
|
||
Igor Kurganov |
3,400,000
-400,000
|
-400,000 |
|
||
Jake Schindler |
3,400,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
||
Elio Fox |
3,025,000
-525,000
|
-525,000 |
|
||
Sean Winter |
2,850,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
John Racener |
2,340,000
140,000
|
140,000 |
|
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Isaac Haxton |
1,200,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
Elio Fox opened to 210,000 under the gun and Ben Yu defended his big blind. A flop fanned out and Yu checked. Fox continued for 375,000 only to see Yu check-raise to 1,000,000, Fox quickly folded stating his pocket jacks must not be good.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ben Yu |
8,250,000
550,000
|
550,000 |
|
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Elio Fox |
2,900,000
-125,000
|
-125,000 |
|
Elio Fox raised to 210,000 and Jake Schindler called. John Racener defended his big blind.
The flop came . Racener checked to Fox who bet 200,000. Schindler folded and Racener check-raised to 525,000. Fox called.
The pair checked the turn and the river was the . Racener moved all in and Fox folded.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
John Racener |
3,100,000
760,000
|
760,000 |
|
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Elio Fox |
2,100,000
-800,000
|
-800,000 |
|
Level: 21
Blinds: 60,000/120,000
Ante: 120,000
Sean Winter opened with a raise to 240,000 from the cutoff and action folded to the big blind where Igor Kurganov called.
The flop came down and Kurganov checked. Winter put out a bet of 425,000 and Kruganov tanked for a bit. After one time extension, Kurganov moved all in for 2,550,000. Winter thought for a bit himself then called.
Igor Kurganov:
Sean Winter:
The turn was the which didn't change much but did give Winter two pair. The river was the though and that filled in Kurganov's straight. It allowed him to double up to over five million while Winter was left short with a stack just over one million.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Igor Kurganov |
5,700,000
2,300,000
|
2,300,000 |
|
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Sean Winter |
1,025,000
-1,825,000
|
-1,825,000 |
Elio Fox opened to 250,000 under the gun and found callers in Igor Kurganov out of the small blind and Brn Yu in the big. The flop came down and two checks saw Fox bet 275,000.
Kurganov check-folded but Yu check-called and the hit the turn. Both players checked this time and the completed the board.
Yu used a time extension before moving all in and Fox used one as well before folding.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ben Yu |
9,450,000
1,200,000
|
1,200,000 |
|
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Elio Fox |
1,780,000
-320,000
|
-320,000 |
|
Manig Loeser opened to 250,000 and Jake Schindler defended his big blind.
The flop came and Schindler checked to Loeser who bet 200,000. Schindler check-raised to 700,000 and Loeser called.
The turn was the . Schindler used up one of his time extensions before moving all in and Loeser snap-called.
Schindler showed for top pair while Loeser held a set of nines with . Loeser was all in for 1,665,000 and the river was the , securing him the double-up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Manig Loeser |
5,400,000
1,750,000
|
1,750,000 |
|
||
Jake Schindler |
450,000
-2,950,000
|
-2,950,000 |
|