Level: 23
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 5,000
2018 World Series of Poker
Event #65: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship
Day: 5
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2018 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$74,015,600
Entries
7,874
Level
44
Blinds
2,000,000 / 4,000,000
Ante
500,000
Level 23
: 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante
The cards are back in the air.
At the end of this 120-minute level, there will be a 60-minute dinner break.
Level 23
: 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante
These players collected $42,980 for their respective finishes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
Level 23
: 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante
Michael Dyer bet 85,000 from the big blind on 
and Vi Do made it 285,000 on the button. Dyer called and the river was a 
. Dyer checked and Do bet what looked like 350,000. It wasn't cut down because Dyer folded in short order.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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1,935,000
-165,000
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-165,000 |
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1,000,000
-767,000
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-767,000 |
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Level 23
: 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante
Mason Barrell opened to 70,000 in middle position and Randy Lowery called in the cutoff, as did Kwong Ip in the big blind.
The flop landed 
, and action checked to Lowery who bet 150,000. Ip called, but Barrell folded.
The turn and river of the 
and 
were checked through, and Lowery tabled his 
. Ip mucked, and Lowery was pushed the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,115,000
615,000
|
615,000 |
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1,450,000
589,000
|
589,000 |
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1,000,000
-380,000
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-380,000 |
Level 23
: 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante
Richard Lee raised from early position to 60,000 and he was called by Jeff Trudeau in the small blind and Matas Cikinas in the big blind.
The flop came down 
prompting checks from all three players to see the 
hit the turn. There, Trudeau checked while Cikinas bet 140,000. Lee folded while Trudeau called.
The river was the 
and Trudeau checked again. Cikinas put out a bet of 300,000 and Trudeau promptly folded, so Cikinas took down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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3,500,000
400,000
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400,000 |
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1,350,000
830,000
|
830,000 |
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900,000
225,000
|
225,000 |
Level 23
: 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante
Kyle Julius raised to 65,000 from late position and Ricardo Souza moved all in for 320,000 from the cutoff. It folded back to Julius who called and the hands were shown.
Ricardo Souza: 
Kyle Julius: 
The dealer fanned the 
flop giving Souza top set and Julius picked up a gutshot straight draw. The turn and river 
were no help to Julius and Souza earned the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,050,000
275,000
|
275,000 |
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730,000
-1,178,000
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-1,178,000 |
Level 23
: 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante
Brian Altman checked from the big blind and Kerry Bell bet 225,000 from early position on 
. Alexander Wong called on his left and Altman made it three to the turn. Action checked to Wong, and he bet 440,000. Altman folded but Bell quickly announced all in. Wong had about 1.1 million back and he called after thinking very briefly.
Both had a queen but Wong's 
was in rough shape against 
for queens full. The river had Bell pumping his fist in celebration.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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4,800,000
600,000
|
600,000 |
|
4,380,000
2,479,957
|
2,479,957 |
|
Busted |
Level 23
: 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante
Steven Federspiel raised from under the gun to 65,000 and Rocco Palumbo defended his big blind.
The flop came 
and both players checked. Palumbo checked the turn and Federspiel put out a delayed continuation bet of 55,000. Palumbo check-raised to 180,000 and Federspiel called.
Palumbo bet 355,000 on the 
river and was promptly called by his opponent.
"I have a boat," said Palumbo confidently, tabling and taking down the pot. He moves up over two million in chips, and is vying for the chip lead at his table alongside Ognjen Sekularac, with Mark Stockton not far behind him. Here are the counts for the rest of his table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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2,600,000
779,000
|
779,000 |
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2,300,000
850,000
|
850,000 |
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1,900,000
-353,000
|
-353,000 |
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1,400,000
-357,000
|
-357,000 |
|
1,050,000
653,000
|
653,000 |
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975,000
-355,000
|
-355,000 |
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950,000
-240,000
|
-240,000 |
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550,000
-577,000
|
-577,000 |
Level 23
: 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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4,300,000
1,730,000
|
1,730,000 |
|
4,220,000
570,000
|
570,000 |
|
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|
3,900,000
1,939,000
|
1,939,000 |
|
3,900,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
3,300,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
1,950,000
-250,000
|
-250,000 |
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1,550,000
-150,000
|
-150,000 |
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1,300,000
-150,000
|
-150,000 |
|
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1,300,000
-2,000,000
|
-2,000,000 |
|
1,200,000
-410,000
|
-410,000 |
|
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|
650,000
130,000
|
130,000 |
|
|
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|
450,000
-125,000
|
-125,000 |
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180,000
-749,000
|
-749,000 |