Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Alex Queen
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Aaron Mermelstein |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Shankar Pillai |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
||
Stefan Schillhabel |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Theo Tran |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Sal DiCarlo |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Georgios Vrakas |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Anson Tsang |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
||
Matt Savage |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Jake Bazeley |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Eddy Sabat |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Norman Michalek | 50,000 | |
James Chen |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
||
Jimmy Guerrero |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Alex Fitzgerald |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Joey Weissman |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
||
Ari Engel |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
||
Preben Stokkan |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Mohsin Charania |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
||
Martin Jacobson |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
||
Adam Owen |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Jared Jaffee |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
||
Dominik Nitsche |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Simon Deadman |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Tim Finne |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
2018 World Series of Poker
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Kyriakos Papadopoulos | 50,000 | |
Grayson Ramage |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Fatima Moreira de Melo |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Ami Barer |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
||
Thomas Boivin |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Julie Cornelius |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
On a completed board of , with about 6,000 in the pot, the big blind bet 4,000 into two opponents. James Chen called in the cutoff and action was on the button. The player sitting there mucked, and the big blind followed suit, so Chen didn't even have to show his cards to take in the hefty early pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
James Chen |
58,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Daniel Negreanu |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
||
Davidi Kitai |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
||
Michael Del Vecchio
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Allen Kessler |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
David Peters |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
||
Jeff Sluzinski |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
||
Marti Roca de Torres | 50,000 | |
The board read , Talal Shakerchi checked to the hijack who bet 550 and Shakerchi made the call. The turn fell the and both players checked.
The hit the felt on the river, Shakerchi threw out a bet of 1,350 and his opponent thought for a moment but made the call. Shakerchi turned over for two pair and his opponent mucked his hand.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Talal Shakerchi | 58,500 |
Adrian Mateos opened to 350 and it was called by Ayaz Mahmood one seat over and the big blind player.
The flop came and the big blind player checked. Mateos continued for 500 and faced a raised to 1,200 from Mahmood. It folded to Mateos who made the call. The turn brought them a and they both checked.
On the river , Mateos fired 3,000 and it was enough to win the pot without more resistance.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Adrian Mateos |
52,500
2,500
|
2,500 |
|
||
Ayaz Mahmood | 48,000 | |
|
Steffen "Goose" Sontheimer is off to a great start to the 2018 Main Event, having already increased his stack to 85,000 through the first 30 minutes of play.
Sontheimer was recently seen squeezing to 2,000 over a raise from middle position and a call from a player in the cutoff. Sontheimer received a cold-call from the big blind and the other two players released their hands.
The flop was quickly checked by both players and the landed on the turn. Sontheimer fired 5,000 in position and his opponent folded.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Steffen Sontheimer |
85,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
The action folded to Johann Schmitt in the hijack and he raised to 400. Kevin Calenzo re-raised to 1,500 from the cutoff and it folded back to Schmitt who made it 4,000.
Calenzo called and they went heads-up to the flop. Schmitt continued with a bet of 3,500 and Calenzo called. The turn was the and Schmitt fired out a bet of 8,000. Calenzo thought it over for about 30-seconds and folded and Schmitt took the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Johann Schmitt
|
59,000 | |
Kevin Calenzo | 40,200 |
Davidi Kitai and Daniel Negreanu are seated at the same table and were already involved in a hand together.
The flop read and it had checked to Kitai on the button. He had three opponents but wasn't scared to fire out 750. Everybody folded to Negreanu and he thought about it for a second, before also sending his cards to the muck.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Davidi Kitai |
51,500
1,500
|
1,500 |
|
||
Daniel Negreanu |
49,000
-1,000
|
-1,000 |
|
There had been a raise and a three-bet before the action got to Mike Watson in the big blind. He four-bet to 4,500 and the small blind called.
The flop came and the small blind checked. Watson continued for 3,000 and the small blind called.
The hit the turn and the small blind checked. Watson bet again, 7,500 this time, and his opponent called.
The river brought the and both players checked. The small blind flipped over but Watson tabled to take the pot with top two pair.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Mike Watson |
67,200
17,200
|
17,200 |
|