Event #65: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship Day 2ab | 2018 World Series of Poker

07-05-2018 10:11 UTC-8

Dombach Eliminated in First Hand

Shirley Ang

Level 6 : 300/600, 100 ante

Donald Dombach has just been eliminated in the first hand of the day when he was all-in and at risk from the big blind as he was called by Rafael Augus Souza Perri on the button.

Donal Dombach:
Rafael Augus Souza Perri:

The board ran out to not provide any help to Dombach as he was sent to the rail within in the first five minutes after the tournament had started again.

Player	Chips	Progress
Rafael Augus Souza Perri	94,000 16,700	16,700
Donald Dombach	Busted

Tags: Donald Dombach Rafael Augus Souza Perri

07-05-2018 10:16 UTC-8

Samuels Takes From Weinstock

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Sandra Barbour

Level 6 : 300/600, 100 ante

Derek Sommerville opened to 1,300 from middle position. Jonathan Samuels, on the cutoff, called, along with Michael Weinstock and Bradley Rhodes.

A flop reading was dealt. Weinstock bet 2,200. Rhodes and Somerville folded. Samuels made the call.

The turn brought the . Weinstock continued for 2,300. Samuels called. The river completed the board. This time, Weinstock checked. Samuels thew in a bet of 4,500. Weinstock called. Weinstock showed for a straight but that wasn't good enough as Samuels tabled for a flush.

Player	Chips	Progress
Derek Somerville	62,000
Bradley Rhodes	57,800 -1,400	-1,400
Jonathan Samuels	51,000 15,100	15,100
Michael Weinstock	22,000 -10,600	-10,600

Tags: Jonathan Samuels Bradley Rhodes Derek Somerville Michael Weinstock

07-05-2018 10:19 UTC-8

Seidel Starts Off in the Right Direction

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Milko van Winden

Level 6 : 300/600, 100 ante

Erik Seidel is starting off by winning a small pot from his left-hand neighbor James Westenburg. Seidel sat in the small blind and Westenburg in the big blind.

The board was already reading and it looked like Seidel check-called a 1,100 bet from his neighbor. The completed the board and Seidel lead out on the river.

Seidel's bet was 3,000 and it didn't take Westenburg long to call. Seidel opened up for a very long straight and that took the pot down.

Player	Chips	Progress
Erik Seidel	80,000 7,900	7,900

James Westenburg	42,000 -7,700	-7,700

Tags: Erik Seidel James Westenburg

07-05-2018 10:19 UTC-8

Davila Chips Up

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 6 : 300/600, 100 ante

Joining the action on the turn, Thomas Tripp bet 4,000 out of the big blind and initial raiser Dan Smith called on the button. Tripp bet the river for 6,000 and Smith folded.

One table over, Timothy Lau raised to 1,400 and was called by Felipe Davila. Kyle Montgomery three-bet to 5,000 and Lau folded, Davila called. On the flop, Davila bet 3,200 and Montgomery called before the turn brought a bet of 5,600 by Davila and a fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Timothy Lau	185,000 -4,200	-4,200
Kyle Montgomery	130,000 -11,600	-11,600
Felipe Davila	70,000 9,200	9,200
Dan Smith	55,000 55,000	55,000

Thomas Tripp	40,000 6,300	6,300
Michael Slate	Busted

Tags: Dan Smith Felipe Davila Kyle Montgomery Timothy Lau Thomas Tripp

07-05-2018 10:21 UTC-8

Wendorf Coolered by Raviv

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Jan_Kores

Level 6 : 300/600, 100 ante

Daniel Wendorf made it 1,300 in the middle position and Idan Raviv three-bet to 3,800 in the hijack. The action returned to Wendorf who tossed in 10,000 and moved all in when Raviv five-bet. Ravid called and Wendorf learnt that he was on the wrong side of the nasty cooler.

Wendorf:
Raviv:

The board ran out and Wendorf was eliminated early into the first level of Day 2.

Player	Chips	Progress
Idan Raviv	110,000 19,600	19,600

Daniel Wendorf	Busted

Tags: Idan Raviv Daniel Wendorf

07-05-2018 10:25 UTC-8

May Takes Control With a Three-Bet

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Adam Lamers

Level 6 : 300/600, 100 ante

Heidi May came into the day looking for a bit more success than what she found in her Day 1B flight the other day. Things have started well for her after Christopher Coles opened to 1,500 from middle position. May three-bet to 4,500 on the button and the action folded back to Coles who made the call.

The flop came and Coles checked to May who continued for 3,500. Coles wasted little time before sending his cards to the muck and May dragged in an early pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Heidi May	43,000 13,700	13,700

Tags: Heidi May

07-05-2018 10:29 UTC-8

Clock Called Preflop

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[user270022]

Level 6 : 300/600, 100 ante

After an open from a player in early position, Nan Li three-bet to 5,200 out of the cutoff. Eric Liebeler cold four-bet to 15,000 on the button and the action got back to Li.

Li went into the tank and eventually, the clock was called. With less than five seconds to act, Li tossed in a call.

The flop came down and Li check-folded to a bet of 20,000 from Liebeler.

Player	Chips	Progress
Eric Liebeler	115,000 12,400	12,400
Nan Li	58,000 -10,400	-10,400

Tags: Nan Li Eric Liebeler

07-05-2018 10:29 UTC-8

Ausmus Gets Three Streets of Value

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Adam Lamers

Level 6 : 300/600, 100 ante

Jeremy Ausmus opened to 1,300 from early position and Padraig Oneill defended his big blind. The flop fell and Oneill check-called a bet of 1,000 from Ausmus.

The turn brought the and Oneill checked to Ausmus again who fired another bet of 3,000. Oneill called and the on the river completed the board. Oneill checked for the third time and Ausmus slid in a bet of 8,000. Oneill quickly called and Ausmus tabled for a full house and the winning hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Padraig Oneill	106,000 -8,800	-8,800
Jeremy Ausmus	53,000 5,200	5,200

Tags: Jeremy Ausmus Padraig Oneill

07-05-2018 10:31 UTC-8

Mackey Gets a Fold

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Sandra Barbour

Level 6 : 300/600, 100 ante

James Mackey opened to 1,400 under the gun. Chip Jett, in the small blind, and Colin Wickersheim, in the big blind, called.

The flop came . Jett and Wickersheim checked. Mackey bet 2,000. Jett called. Wickersheim folded.

The turn brought the . Jett checked. Mackey contiued for 5,300. Jett check-called again.

The river brought the and Jett checked for a third time. Mackey fired a bet of 13,500. His opponent gave up his hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
James Mackey	90,000 6,600	6,600

Chip Jett	82,000 -5,700	-5,700

Tags: Chip Jett Colin Wickersheim James Mackey

07-05-2018 10:32 UTC-8

Knoppers Gets a Fold

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Shirley Ang

Level 6 : 300/600, 100 ante

Luigi Knoppers is seated at the same table as Artem Metalidi and Sam Phillips.

Knoppers raised to 1,300 from the button and was called by Leonardo Emperador in the small blind.

The flop came , Emperador check-called Knopper's 1,300 continuation bet.

The turn brought them the , Emperador checked again. Knoppers fired another bet in for 3,900 and Emperador folded.

Over on the other tables, the following players have unfortunately already busted.

Player	Chips	Progress
Luigi Knoppers	122,000 1,300	1,300
Leonardo Emperador	15,300 -4,900	-4,900
Anatoliy Khaimov	Busted
Jon MaClellan	Busted
Trevor Norlander	Busted
Delbert Ramos	Busted

Tags: Artem Metalidi Leonardo Emperador Luigi Knoppers Sam Phillips