Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Huong Do |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Muskan Sethi |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Javier Gomez |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Yosuke Sekiya |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Benjamin Leblond |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Alexander Greenblatt |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Jaspal Brar |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
||
Artan Dedusha | 50,000 | |
Taylor Black |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Samuel Chartier
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
David Benyamine |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
2018 World Series of Poker
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Cyndy Violette | 50,000 | |
|
||
Krzysztof Stybaniewicz | 50,000 | |
Rex Clinkscales | 50,000 | |
Farzad Bonyadi | 50,000 | |
|
||
Nipun Java | 50,000 | |
|
||
Will Berry | 50,000 | |
Jake Balsiger | 50,000 | |
Steve Gross | 50,000 | |
|
||
Asher Conniff | 50,000 | |
|
||
Uri Reichenstein | 50,000 | |
Galen Hall | 50,000 | |
|
||
Michael Rocco | 50,000 | |
|
||
Igor Yaroshevskyy | 50,000 | |
Kahle Burns | 50,000 | |
|
||
Christian Rudolph | 50,000 |
The action was opened with a raise to 350 by the player under the gun, and Davidi Kitai called in middle position before Justin Bond, in the hijack, three-bet to 1,550. The initial raiser folded and Kitai called.
On the flop, Kitai check-called a 1,000 bet from Bond and on the turn both players checked.
The river came the , and Kitai check-called a 2,400 bet. Bond tabled for ace-high, and Kitai took the pot with .
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Davidi Kitai |
57,000
5,500
|
5,500 |
|
Fatima Moreira de Melo sat down in the Main Event and is already battling for pots. She checked it down with her opponent Masatoshi Arai, and when the board was on the table.
Arai showed . Moreira de Melo showed and tried to claim the pot by joking that her hand was suited, which caused the table to laugh.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Fatima Moreira de Melo | 50,000 | |
Masatoshi Arai |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Georgios Sotiropoulos was first to act in a battle of the blinds and had built a pot of about 47,000 with his opponent. The board read and Sotiropoulos was deep in the tank when we arrived. After staring at Brady Hinnegan for a couple of minutes, Sotiropoulos bet 14,000. Hinnegan didn't take long to call, but when he did, Sotiropoulos revealed for trips and dragged a massive early pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Georgios Sotiropoulos | 88,000 | |
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More and more players joined the field in Brasilia Room, including the defending champion of The Little One for One Drop - $1,000 +111 No-Limit Hold'em, Adrian Moreno, final tabler in last year's Main Event Nine Benjamin Pollack and the 2016 winner of $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em, David Peters.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Nick Yunis |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Benjamin Pollak |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Mike Leah |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
||
David Peters | 50,000 | |
|
||
Mark Ioli |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
||
Otto Richard |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Adrian Moreno |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
||
Leo Fernandez |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
The Brasilia room is filling up fast and the chips are already flying here in first level. John Hennigan is off to a red hot start and has quickly chipped up to 70,000.
Cliff Josephy has been active early and he has already chipped up to over 60,000.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
John Hennigan | 70,000 | |
|
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Cliff Josephy | 61,000 | |
|
||
Spencer Champlin | 51,000 | |
Tristan Wade |
49,700
-300
|
-300 |
|
2018 Poker Hall of Fame nominee Matt Savage raised to 375 from middle position and received calls from Terrance Landucci (button), Desmond Culbert (small blind) and Stefan Ivanov (big blind). The flop was and Savage bet 750. Landucci folded, both Culbert and Ivanov stuck around.
On the turn, both blinds checked, Savage bet 1,600, and only Culbert peeled another street. The river brought the and Culbert check-folded to a quick 2,800 bet from Savage.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Matt Savage |
53,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
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Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Timothy Adams |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
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Steven Watts |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Alan Snow | 50,000 | |
Damien Le Goff |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Mathijs Storms | 50,000 | |
Tyler St. Clair |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |