2018 World Series of Poker

Event #65: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship
Event Info

2018 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kj
Prize
$8,800,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$74,015,600
Entries
7,874
Level Info
Level
44
Blinds
2,000,000 / 4,000,000
Ante
500,000

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Hands #143-146: Manion Doubles Up Through Miles

Level 39 : 600,000/1,200,000, 200,000 ante
Nicolas Manion
Nicolas Manion

Hand #143: Michael Dyer raised to 2.4 million from the button and Tony Miles called in the big blind.

The flop came {2-Clubs}{8-Spades}{a-Spades} and Miles check-called the 2.175 million continuation-bet of Dyer.

The turn brought them the {4-Hearts}. Miles checked again. Dyer now bet 5.325 million. Miles considered his options for about a minute and then folded.

Hand #144: John Cynn raised to 2.9 million from the button. Miles three-bet to 10.3 million from the small blind and both Nic Manion and Cynn gave up their hands.

Hand #145: Cynn raised again, but now from under the gun and for 2.4 million. Nobody called.

Hand #146: Miles raised to 2.4 million from under the gun and Manion shoved for 15.3 million from the button. Dyer and Cynn folded their blinds. Miles called.

Nic Manion: {7-Diamonds}{7-Clubs}
Tony Miles: {A-Spades}{K-Clubs}

The flop came {4-Spades}{2-Clubs}{4-Hearts} to keep Manion ahead.

The turn brought them the {8-Diamonds} and Manion was still good for now.

The river completed the board with the {10-Hearts} and Manion doubled up.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Tony Miles us
Tony Miles
163,050,000
-15,775,000
-15,775,000
Profile photo of Michael Dyer us
Michael Dyer
154,550,000
3,375,000
3,375,000
Day 8 Chip Leader
Profile photo of John Cynn us
John Cynn
42,975,000
-2,900,000
-2,900,000
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Nicolas Manion us
Nicolas Manion
33,200,000
15,300,000
15,300,000
Day 7 Chip Leader

Tags: John CynnMichael DyerTony Miles

Hands #138-142: Dyer and Cynn Battle in the Blinds

Level 39 : 600,000/1,200,000, 200,000 ante

Hand #138: Michael Dyer completed the blind and John Cynn checked. Dyer bet 1.325 on the {8-Clubs}{10-Spades}{10-Diamonds} flop and Cynn popped it to 2.9 million. Dyer folded in a hurry.

Hand #139: Nicolas Manion opened for 3.2 million first to act and took it down.

Hand #140: Cynn opened for 2.8 million on the button and won.

Hand #141: Cynn raised to 2.4 million first to act. He won the pot.

Hand #142: Dyer completed and Cynn checked, bringing a {4-Clubs}{k-Spades}{10-Diamonds} flop. Just like last orbit, Dyer bet 1.325 million but this time Cynn just called. Dyer bet 3.825 million on the {a-Clubs} turn and they went to a {7-Spades} river. Dyer barreled a final time for 11.2 million. Cynn let it go.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Tony Miles us
Tony Miles
178,825,000
-2,800,000
-2,800,000
Profile photo of Michael Dyer us
Michael Dyer
151,175,000
2,425,000
2,425,000
Day 8 Chip Leader
Profile photo of John Cynn us
John Cynn
45,875,000
575,000
575,000
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Nicolas Manion us
Nicolas Manion
17,900,000
-200,000
-200,000
Day 7 Chip Leader

Tags: John CynnMichael DyerNicolas Manion

Hands #133-137: Raise and Folds

Level 39 : 600,000/1,200,000, 200,000 ante

Hand #133: John Cynn raised to 2.4 million from under the gun and got no action.

Hand #134: Tony Miles raised to 2.6 million from under the gun and nobody else wanted in.

Hand #135: Nic Manion shoved for 17.7 million from the under-the-gun position and got it through.

Hand #136: As the first to act, Michael Dyer raised to 2.4 million and got no callers.

Hand #137: Miles raised to 2.4 million from the button. Dyer called in the big blind.

The flop came {q-Clubs}{5-Clubs}{10-Spades}. Dyer check-called the 2.6 million bet of Miles.

The turn brought them the {4-Clubs}. Dyer now bet 5.325 million and Miles folded.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Tony Miles us
Tony Miles
181,625,000
-5,200,000
-5,200,000
Profile photo of Michael Dyer us
Michael Dyer
148,750,000
6,200,000
6,200,000
Day 8 Chip Leader
Profile photo of John Cynn us
John Cynn
45,300,000
-200,000
-200,000
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Nicolas Manion us
Nicolas Manion
18,100,000
-800,000
-800,000
Day 7 Chip Leader

Tags: John CynnMichael DyerTony Miles

Hands #130-132: Manion Bluffs for a Cynn Double

Level 39 : 600,000/1,200,000, 200,000 ante
John Cynn
John Cynn

Hand #130: Michael Dyer completed the blind and John Cynn checked. Dyer came out betting with 1.25 million on {8-Hearts}{k-Clubs}{5-Clubs} and took it down.

Hand #131: Tony Miles got a walk.

Hand #132: Cynn made it 2.4 million from the button and Nicolas Manion defended big blind. On the {2-Spades}{6-Clubs}{9-Clubs} flop, Manion fired out 3 million. Cynn called, bringing the {2-Hearts}. Manion kept up the aggression with 5.5 million. Cynn called and the river was an {a-Clubs}. Manion jammed for 11.2 million and Cynn quickly called with {j-Clubs}{10-Clubs} for a flush.

Manion was forced to show his {q-Hearts}{j-Hearts}.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Tony Miles us
Tony Miles
186,825,000
200,000
200,000
Profile photo of Michael Dyer us
Michael Dyer
142,550,000
1,400,000
1,400,000
Day 8 Chip Leader
Profile photo of John Cynn us
John Cynn
45,500,000
21,050,000
21,050,000
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Nicolas Manion us
Nicolas Manion
18,900,000
-22,650,000
-22,650,000
Day 7 Chip Leader

Tags: John CynnMichael DyerNicolas ManionTony Miles

Hands #126-129: Dyer Four-bets into Cynn

Level 39 : 600,000/1,200,000, 200,000 ante

Hand #126: Tony Miles raised to 2.6 million from under the gun. Michael Dyer was the only one to call, doing so in the small blind.

The flop brought them the {7-Hearts}{8-Hearts}{4-Clubs}. Dyer check-folded to the 3.5 million continuation-bet of Miles.

Hand #127: Dyer raised to 2.4 million on the button and Miles called in the big blind.

The flop came {q-Spades}{9-Diamonds}{q-Diamonds} and now Miles check-folded to the 2.15 million bet of Dyer.

Hand #128: Dyer raised to 2.4 million in the under-the-gun position and John Cynn three-bet to 5.6 million from the button. Action folded back to Dyer who four-bet to 30.3 million. Cynn folded.

Hand #129: Miles raised to 2.4 million from the button and got no action.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Tony Miles us
Tony Miles
186,625,000
3,400,000
3,400,000
Profile photo of Michael Dyer us
Michael Dyer
141,150,000
7,400,000
7,400,000
Day 8 Chip Leader
Profile photo of Nicolas Manion us
Nicolas Manion
41,550,000
-2,600,000
-2,600,000
Day 7 Chip Leader
Profile photo of John Cynn us
John Cynn
24,450,000
-8,200,000
-8,200,000
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: John CynnMichael DyerTony Miles

Hands #122-125: Three Flops, No Turns

Level 39 : 600,000/1,200,000, 200,000 ante

Hand #122: Michael Dyer completed and John Cynn checked. Dyer bet the {9-Hearts}{8-Clubs}{2-Diamonds} flop for 1.325 million and took it down.

Hand #123: Cynn completed and Tony Miles checked. Cynn check-folded on the {4-Clubs}{10-Clubs}{a-Diamonds} flop for 1.7 million.

Hand #124: Dyer raised to 2.4 million first to act and Nicolas Manion defended big blind. Manion check-folded the {4-Clubs}{a-Spades}{10-Clubs} flop for 2.175 million.

Hand #125: Cynn opened for 2.4 million first to act and took the blinds and antes.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Tony Miles us
Tony Miles
183,225,000
600,000
600,000
Profile photo of Michael Dyer us
Michael Dyer
133,750,000
3,800,000
3,800,000
Day 8 Chip Leader
Profile photo of Nicolas Manion us
Nicolas Manion
44,150,000
-3,800,000
-3,800,000
Day 7 Chip Leader
Profile photo of John Cynn us
John Cynn
32,650,000
-600,000
-600,000
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: John CynnMichael DyerNicolas ManionTony Miles

Level: 39

Blinds: 600,000/1,200,000

Ante: 200,000

Hand #120-121: Miles Takes Over the Chip Lead

Level 38 : 500,000/1,000,000, 150,000 ante
Tony Miles
Tony Miles

Hand #120: Michael Dyer raised to 2 million from under the gun and got no action.

Hand #121: John Cynn raised to 2.1 million from the under-the-gun position and got called by Tony Miles on the button and Dyer in the big blind.

The flop came {k-Spades}{4-Hearts}{3-Spades}, both Dyer and Cynn checked. Miles bet 4.3 million. Dyer raised to 14.3 million. Cynn quickly folded. Miles considered his options and decided to call.

The {5-Clubs} was brought on the turn. Dyer now took the initiative and bet 21.4 million. Miles called after a minute or so.

The {k-Clubs} completed the board on the river. Dyer now opted to check. Miles decided to bet 27 million and Dyer snap-called. Miles tabled {3-Hearts}{3-Diamonds} for the flopped set of treys and even improved to a full house on the river.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Tony Miles us
Tony Miles
182,625,000
67,175,000
67,175,000
Profile photo of Michael Dyer us
Michael Dyer
129,950,000
-63,025,000
-63,025,000
Day 8 Chip Leader
Profile photo of Nicolas Manion us
Nicolas Manion
47,950,000
-1,700,000
-1,700,000
Day 7 Chip Leader
Profile photo of John Cynn us
John Cynn
33,250,000
-2,450,000
-2,450,000
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: John CynnMichael DyerTony Miles