Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
John Anderson |
760,000
241,000
|
241,000 |
Louis Boutin |
720,000
140,000
|
140,000 |
Eric Hicks |
670,000
260,000
|
260,000 |
Felix Merdinger |
355,000
-95,000
|
-95,000 |
Ema Zajmovic |
350,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
Jordan Young |
270,000
-190,000
|
-190,000 |
Crystal Utley |
270,000
-40,000
|
-40,000 |
2018 World Series of Poker
JJ De La Garza raised to 9,000 from the hijack and Rob Brown called from the small blind. The big blind called and they went three-handed to the flop. It checked to De La Garza who bet 16,000 and Brown called.
They went heads-up to the turn and Brown checked. De La Garza tossed out a bet of 25,000 and Brown check-raised all in for 113,000 and De La Garza slid his stack of about 100,000 into the pot.
Brown turned over for a flopped set of nines and it was a cooler for De La Garza who flopped bottom set holding . The completed the board and De La Garza was eliminated.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Rob Brown |
280,000
135,000
|
135,000 |
JJ De La Garza | Busted |
A loud "YES!" could be heard from afar and Tom Hall in the hijack could be seen having to pay out 127,500 to Hyon Kim in the big blind.
Kim had in front of him and the board read .
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Hyon Kim |
300,000
65,500
|
65,500 |
Tom Hall |
218,000
-67,000
|
-67,000 |
Pim de Goede | Busted | |
Scott Hilton | Busted |
Jonathan Hilton opened to 9,000 and Andrew Brown three-bet to 23,000. The action returned to Hilton, and he made it 80,000 to go.
Brown flatted, and when the flop landed , Hilton bet out 50,000. Brown shoved, and Hilton called all in for 281,500.
Jonathan Hilton:
Andrew Brown:
The turn and river landed and , and a monster cooler saw Hilton double through to 730,000.
Shortly after, the remaining chips of Brown went to James Obst and he left the table with, "Put my chips to good use, that's all I ask for."
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jonathan Hilton |
730,000
400,000
|
400,000 |
James Obst |
120,000
-120,000
|
-120,000 |
|
||
Andrew Brown | Busted |
On a board of , the small blind led out for roughly a half-pot-size bet of 45,000, and a player in early position called.
With the action on Brian Kim in the hijack, he raised to 109,000. The turn aggressor folded, but the player in the middle called as the river landed the .
"Do you have me covered?" asked Kim's opponent.
Kim motioned his hands away from his chip stack so his opponent could see it.
Kim's opponent checked, then Kim knuckled behind and was shown his opponent's . However, it would be Kim's for a bigger set that would see him collect the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Brian Kim |
565,000
205,000
|
205,000 |
|
Chris Moorman opened from early position and Steve Billirakis three-bet from the hijack. The action folded back to Moorman who made the call and the flop came . Both players checked and the landed on the turn.
Moorman led out for 31,000 and Billirakis called to see the complete the board. Moorman sized up another bet of 86,000 and Billirakis instantly tossed in a chip to call. Moorman turned over but it wasn't enough to beat the of Billirakis.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Steve Billirakis |
715,000
280,000
|
280,000 |
|
||
Chris Moorman |
344,000
-161,000
|
-161,000 |
Farukh Tach raised to 9,000 from mid-position and action folded to the player in the cutoff who three-bet to 32,000. Action folded back to Tach who called.
They both checked through the on the flop to the on the turn. Tach bet 22,000 and his opponent called.
The river completed the board with the , Tach continued with a bet of 68,000, and the cutoff considered her options. After about two minutes, she cut out calling chips and then put them back onto her stack again. Another minute or so later, she opted to fold.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Farukh Tach |
858,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
There were about 45,000 chips in the pot and the flop was out when we got to the table. The small blind bet 16,000, Paul Volpe called from the big blind, and a player in middle position raised to 45,000. The small blind folded and Volpe called after brief consideration.
The turn brought the and Volpe checked. His opponent shoved for what looked like 136,500 and Volpe went into the tank. After just under a minute, he folded and his opponent took the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Paul Volpe |
296,000
-129,000
|
-129,000 |
|
The player in early position open-shoved for 75,000. Michael Feil, in middle position, was the only caller.
Michael Feil:
Opponent
The board ran and Feil won the pot, sending his opponent out.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Michael Feil |
520,000
336,200
|
336,200 |
Liv Boeree opened from middle position and Xi Yang three-bet on the button. The action was back on Boeree who called to go heads-up to a flop of . Boeree checked to Yang who bet 25,000 and Boeree called.
The turn was the and both ladies checked to the on the river. Two more checks and Boeree turned over which proved to be the best hand.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Liv Boeree |
401,000
161,000
|
161,000 |
|
||
Xi Yang |
85,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |