The remaining 98 players are in the midst of a 15-minute break, and the feature tables are being prepared with three tables on the move before they get to head out of the tournament for some fresh air.
2018 World Series of Poker
Level: 27
Blinds: 40,000/80,000
Ante: 10,000
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Aram Zobian |
8,300,000
-1,150,000
|
-1,150,000 |
|
||
John Cynn |
7,100,000
-300,000
|
-300,000 |
|
||
Chanracy Khun |
6,900,000
-800,000
|
-800,000 |
|
||
Eric Froehlich |
6,600,000
1,235,000
|
1,235,000 |
|
||
Sylvain Loosli |
6,400,000
2,685,000
|
2,685,000 |
|
||
Jan Mach |
6,200,000
1,330,000
|
1,330,000 |
Paulo Goncalves |
4,800,000
-400,000
|
-400,000 |
Roger Lussier |
4,700,000
-200,000
|
-200,000 |
Mark Stockton |
4,700,000
-655,000
|
-655,000 |
Laurynas Levinskas |
4,600,000
860,000
|
860,000 |
Krasimir Yankov |
2,300,000
1,090,000
|
1,090,000 |
Paulino Uemura |
2,300,000
-540,000
|
-540,000 |
Jeff Trudeau |
2,200,000
-1,800,000
|
-1,800,000 |
Sharukh Shaw |
1,500,000
-775,000
|
-775,000 |
Jack Duong |
1,250,000
-270,000
|
-270,000 |
|
||
Mario Mosbock |
1,050,000
-700,000
|
-700,000 |
Seth Foster |
940,000
-1,015,000
|
-1,015,000 |
Mike Cordell opened to 180,000 from early position. Justin Harvell three-bet all in for 1,655,000. Michael Dyer four-bet all in from the big blind and Cordell folded.
Justin Harvell:
Michael Dyer:
The flop came . "I'll let you hit your set on the turn," said Harvell. The turn was the and the river the meaning Harvell was eliminated and Dyer moved back over nine million in chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Michael Dyer |
9,250,000
1,510,000
|
1,510,000 |
|
||
Justin Harvell | Busted |
Martijn Gerrits made it 200,000 to go from the cutoff and table neighbor Ubaid Habib three-bet to 560,000 on the button. Gerrits moved all in rather quickly when it was his turn to act again and Habib asked for a count. The shove was for 2,690,000 in total, which Habib had barely covered.
After three minutes of consideration, the clock was called on Habib and he had 25 seconds to act, which ran down without any decision. Habib's hand was declared dead and Gerrits turned over his .
"You should show eight nine suited, more impressive," Bart Lybaert chimed in and Gerrits replied "I'll do my best."
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Martijn Gerrits |
3,450,000
1,020,000
|
1,020,000 |
Ubaid Habib |
2,650,000
-450,000
|
-450,000 |
As recapped to us by Alex Lynskey, Barry Hutter opened from early position and Ognjen Sekularac three-bet shoved for about 1,450,000 from the cutoff. Lynskey isolated with , getting a fold from Hutter.
Sekularac held and couldn't connect as the board came down .
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Alex Lynskey |
11,900,000
2,875,000
|
2,875,000 |
Ognjen Sekularac | Busted |
Hari Bercovici opened with a raise to 200,000 from middle position and Shannon Shorr three-bet from the cutoff to 535,000. Action folded to the small blind where Danny Qutami moved all in for 330,000 (he quadrupled up on the first hand in unknown fashion). Bercovici called Shorr's bet creating a heads-up side pot.
The flop was and Bercovici checked to Shorr who bet 580,000. Bercovici quickly folded so Shorr and Qutami showed their hands.
Shannon Shorr:
Danny Qutami:
The board completed with the and the and that would be it for Qutami who's top pair was inferior to Shorr's over pair, sending him to the rail.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Shannon Shorr |
4,100,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
|
||
Danny Qutami | Busted |
Two short stacks got their chips in pre-flop with the two players turning over the following.
Jack Duong:
Seth Foster:
Foster was the at-risk player, but looked set to double on the flop. The turn was the , changing nothing, but the river was the and Duong rivered a set to send Foster to the rail.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jack Duong |
1,700,000
450,000
|
450,000 |
|
||
Seth Foster | Busted |
Action was heads-up on a turn when John Cynn checked to Paulo Goncalves, who quickly flicked 300,000 in the middle. Cynn came along with a rapid call.
The river brought the and Cynn checked to Goncalves. Without hesitation, the Brazilian splashed 455,000 in the pot. Cynn took around a minute before check-raising to what appeared to be around 1.5 million. With lightning speed, Goncalves threw in a calling chip.
Cynn showed a counterfeited and Goncalves tabled the winner with
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Paulo Goncalves |
7,000,000
2,200,000
|
2,200,000 |
John Cynn |
5,100,000
-2,000,000
|
-2,000,000 |
|
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Benjamin Pollak |
5,300,000
340,000
|
340,000 |
Ivan Luca |
5,100,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
|
||
Mark Zullo |
5,000,000
2,025,000
|
2,025,000 |
Peter Nguyen |
3,900,000
1,060,000
|
1,060,000 |
Kelly Minkin |
3,700,000
340,000
|
340,000 |
Frederik Brink
|
3,300,000
-2,335,000
|
-2,335,000 |
Jordan Cristos |
2,500,000
315,000
|
315,000 |
Ricardo Souza |
1,100,000
-1,000,000
|
-1,000,000 |
Vivek Rughani |
480,000
-1,065,000
|
-1,065,000 |