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

07-06-2018 16:19 UTC-8

Zaichenko Busted

mnuwwarah

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

Andrey Zaichenko's seat was filled by another player when we checked on his table in Pavilion Green. According to Heinz Schluter, Zaichenko called a raise out of the small blind before the break and saw a flop, proceeding to check-raise and get his stack in with against a player with trip jacks. The Russian, who has had a number of deep runs in this year's WSOP, found himself on the rail when the hand was over.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrey Zaichenko	Busted

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07-06-2018 16:18 UTC-8

Lampropulos Busts Serock

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

Johannes Becker had two T-25,000 chips hidden that weren't spotted, but in the last 20 minutes he added a lot more orange T-5,000 chips to his stack to more than double up.

Maria Lampropulos has also chipped up, the most recent hand saw her call the shove of Joe Serock for 10,000 with the Argentinian in the big blind.

Joe Serock:
Maria Lampropulos:

The board came and that was it for Serock.

Player	Chips	Progress
Johannes Becker	180,000 166,000	166,000

Maria Lampropulos	83,000 46,000	46,000
Joe Serock	Busted

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07-06-2018 16:15 UTC-8

A Dutch Update

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Shirley Ang

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

Alberto Stegeman, a Dutch well-known TV presenter and undercover journalist, was eliminated earlier today.

The player in mid-position raised to 1,800 and Stegeman called in the small blind with with 18,000 behind.

The flop came with two clubs. Stegeman check-shoved when his opponent continued with a bet of 3,200. His opponent called with and held on while the rest of the board ran out.

On one of the other tables, Mathijs Jonkers, lost part of his stack when he ran his set into his opponent's straight. Jonkers finished in third place last October during the WSOPE Main Event which took place in the King's Casino in Rozvadov, Czech Republic.

Player	Chips	Progress
Farukh Tach	177,000 -48,000	-48,000
Paul Berende	125,000 94,400	94,400
Rens Feenstra	82,000 -20,000	-20,000
Tobias Peters	60,000 4,000	4,000

Jochum Weenink	38,000
Mathijs Jonkers	23,000 23,000	23,000
Alberto Stegeman	Busted
Joris Ruijs	Busted

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07-06-2018 16:15 UTC-8

Updated Counts in Brasilia

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Adam Lamers

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Phil Ivey	230,000 83,500	83,500

Ivan Luca	169,000 74,000	74,000

Loni Harwood	157,600 -102,400	-102,400

Chris Chong	150,400 96,900	96,900
Parker Talbot	131,300 22,300	22,300

David Benyamine	111,700 21,300	21,300

Chris Moorman	80,500 -4,500	-4,500

Jesse Sylvia	80,200 16,200	16,200
Matthew Woodward	58,000 5,000	5,000
Jake Cody	42,500 -41,500	-41,500

07-06-2018 16:14 UTC-8

Sammartino Blasts the River

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mnuwwarah

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

Alberto Ortiz Such check-called from middle position against Dario Sammartino, who bet 23,000 into 45,000 from the hijack on . The river brought a and Such checked. Sammartino slid in what looked like 55,000 but the stack never got broken down as Such immediately folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alberto Ortiz Such	168,000 55,500	55,500
Dario Sammartino	149,000 -9,000	-9,000

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07-06-2018 16:13 UTC-8

Updated Chip Counts

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AaronMcBride

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Stephen Song	180,000 -170,000	-170,000

Xuan Liu	140,000 5,000	5,000
Sofia Lovgren	62,000 -16,000	-16,000

07-06-2018 16:13 UTC-8

888ride: The Legend of Norman Chad

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Chad Holloway

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

It's hard to remember poker before Norman Chad, but those times did exist. In this 888ride episode, Norman tells us how he got started in poker, gives us a rundown of the different smells at Binions and a mishap with his wife's ATM card.

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07-06-2018 16:11 UTC-8

Updated Chip Counts from Pavilion Green

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mnuwwarah

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Cliff Josephy	350,000 84,000	84,000

Jordan Cristos	240,000 211,000	211,000
John Sun	236,000 -6,000	-6,000
Cate Hall	110,000 34,000	34,000
Nick Palma	99,000 16,300	16,300
Ben Palmer	83,000 -7,500	-7,500
Omar Zazay	78,000 29,200	29,200
Cory Waaland	72,700 -17,100	-17,100
Nam Le	67,300 -7,700	-7,700
Joseph Cheong	58,000 -13,200	-13,200

Heinz Schluter	57,400 1,400	1,400
David Sands	49,100 -41,900	-41,900

07-06-2018 16:09 UTC-8

888 Double for Hof

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AaronMcBride

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

888poker ambassador Natalie Hof was down to just 9,400 moments ago, but she has been able to find a double up courtesy of three eights.

Her opponent raised to 2,200 in middle position, and she moved all in from the cutoff. The initial raiser allowed himself 30 seconds of thought before he made the call.

Natalie Hof:
Opponent:

Board:

Hof hit a set with her pocket eights and pointed to see 888poker ambassadors badge and smiled as she swooped the pot to survive.

Player	Chips	Progress
Natalie Hof	22,000 -11,000	-11,000

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07-06-2018 16:09 UTC-8

Wazwaz Gets Big River Value

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mnuwwarah

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

Rob Wazwaz fired a pot-sized bet of 13,000 from the big blind on a completed board of . An opponent in middle position thought awhile and tossed in a call, and Wazwaz showed for the nuts.

Player	Chips	Progress
Rob Wazwaz	60,000 40,600	40,600

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