2019 World Series of Poker

Event #26: $2,620 No-Limit Hold'em Marathon
Day: 6
Event Info

2019 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
ak
Prize
$477,401
Event Info
Buy-in
$2,620
Prize Pool
$2,553,714
Entries
1,083
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
125,000 / 250,000
Ante
250,000

Hands #283-287: Korenev Under 20 Big Blinds

Level 32 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Hand #283: Jared Koppel limped in from the button and Roman Korenev checked his option. The flop came {j-Spades}{9-Hearts}{7-Diamonds} and Korenev check-called a bet of 200,000 from Korenev. The turn was the {2-Diamonds} and Korenev checked again. Koppel fired out 450,000 and Korenev folded this time.

Hand #284: Korenev just called on the button and Koppel announced all in, which got a fold from Korenev.

Hand #285: Koppel called from the button and Korenev opted to see a flop. The flop came {j-Clubs}{9-Diamonds}{7-Clubs} and Korenev check-called a bet of 200,000 from Koppel. The turn was the {8-Spades} and both players checked to the {q-Clubs} on the river. Two more checks and Koppel showed {q-Spades}{2-Spades} for the winner.

Hand #286: Korenev shipped all in for 3,180,000 and Koppel asked for a count but still folded.

Hand #287: Koppel limped in from the button and Korenev shoved all in again, prompting a quick fold from Koppel.

Player Chips Progress
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Jared Koppel
24,600,000
20,000,000
20,000,000
Day 5 Chip Leader
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Roman Korenev
3,800,000
-20,000,000
-20,000,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Jared KoppelRoman Korenev

Hands #280-282: Koppel Gets There, Doubles Up

Level 32 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
Jared Koppel
Jared Koppel

Hand #280: Roman Korenev raised to 400,000 and Jared Koppel called. The flop {8-Spades}{2-Clubs}{2-Hearts} went check/check. Koppel bet 550,000 on the {6-Clubs} turn and Korenev called.

The river came {3-Diamonds} and Koppel settled on a bet of 1,500,000, which Korenev called. Koppel showed him the {a-Diamonds}{8-Clubs} and Korenev couldn't beat that.

Hand #281: Koppel raised to 500,000 and Korenev folded.

Hand #282: Korenev limped in and Koppel checked. Koppel checked the {q-Clubs}{3-Clubs}{4-Hearts} flop, Korenev bet 200,000, Koppel check-raised to 700,000, Korenev three-bet to 2,500,000, Koppel four-bet shoved all in for 11,600,000 and Korenev called it off.

Roman Korenev: {q-Diamonds}{3-Hearts}
Jared Koppel: {5-Clubs}{2-Spades}

Korenev was in the lead with a flopped two pair, while Koppel was looking for a straight. The turn brought the {10-Clubs} to add a club flush draw to Koppels' outs, and the backdoor clubs came in on the river when the {6-Clubs} fell, doubling up Koppel to keep his bracelet dream afloat.

Player Chips Progress
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Roman Korenev
23,800,000
5,400,000
5,400,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Jared Koppel us
Jared Koppel
4,600,000
-5,400,000
-5,400,000
Day 5 Chip Leader

Tags: Jared KoppelRoman Korenev

Hands #277-279: Another Miracle Keeps Koppel in the Game

Level 32 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
Roman Korenev
Roman Korenev

Hand #277: Jared Koppel raised to 500,000 on the button and Roman Korenev defended from the big blind. The flop came {9-Spades}{7-Spades}{7-Diamonds} and both players checked to the {k-Hearts} on the turn. Korenev checked again and Koppel fired out a bet of 650,000. Korenev called and the {2-Spades} hit the river. Both players checked and Korenev tabled {q-Diamonds}{9-Clubs} to take the pot.

Hand #278: Korenev limped in on the button and Koppel checked his option. The flop fell {k-Clubs}{9-Spades}{8-Hearts} and Koppel check-folded to a bet of 300,000 from Korenev.

Hand #279: Koppel just called from the button and Korenev made it 900,000 to go. Koppel shipped all in for 4,480,000. Korenev instantly called and was in a dominating position.

Roman Korenev: {a-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}
Jared Koppel: {a-Clubs}{4-Spades}

Korenev began praying in Russian for a queen before the flop of {7-Hearts}{2-Spades}{2-Clubs} provided Koppel with some chop opportunities. The turn brought the {3-Diamonds} to give Koppel a straight draw as well. The river was the {5-Diamonds} and Koppel made his straight to score a double up.

Roman Korenev
Roman Korenev praying for a good outcome
Player Chips Progress
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Roman Korenev
18,400,000
-4,000,000
-4,000,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Jared Koppel us
Jared Koppel
10,000,000
4,000,000
4,000,000
Day 5 Chip Leader

Tags: Jared KoppelRoman Korenev

Hands #271-276: It's All About Korenev

Level 32 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
Roman Korenev
Roman Korenev

Hand #271: Jared Koppel limped in, Roman Korenev raised to 900,000 and that was the end of the hand.

Hand #272: Korenev raised to 500,000 and got another fold from Koppel.

Hand #273: In a limped pot, it got checked to the river on a {10-Hearts}{7-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{q-Spades}{6-Diamonds} board. Korenev took it with a bet of 200,000 to win three in a row.

Hand #274: Korenev completed and Koppel checked. The flop was {k-Clubs}{9-Diamonds}{4-Spades} and Korenev picked up another pot with a bet of 200,000.

Hand #275: Korenev got a walk.

Hand #276: Korenev limped and Koppel checked his option. On the {k-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}{5-Clubs} flop, Korenev bet 300,000 to win yet another hand, his seventh in a row.

Player Chips Progress
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Roman Korenev
22,400,000
1,700,000
1,700,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Jared Koppel us
Jared Koppel
6,000,000
-1,700,000
-1,700,000
Day 5 Chip Leader

Tags: Jared KoppelRoman Korenev

Hands #267-270: Korenev Retakes the Lead with a Double Up

Level 32 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
Roman Korenev
Roman Korenev

Hand #267: Jared Koppel folded his button and Roman Korenev received a walk.

hand #268: Korenev limped in on the button and Koppel raised it up to 800,000 in the big blind. Korenev three-bet to 2,600,000 only to have Koppel shove all in. Korenev instantly called off his stack of around 10,100,000 and the cards were on their backs.

Roman Korenev: {a-Diamonds}{k-Clubs}
Jared Koppel: {a-Clubs}{7-Clubs}

The flop came {10-Spades}{10-Clubs}{10-Diamonds} and Korenev remained in a dominating position. The {j-Clubs} on the turn gave Koppel a flush draw but the {2-Spades} on the river bricked off. Korenev took his turn to double up this time and the players swapped stacks again.

Hand #269: Koppel limped in on the button and Korenev chose to see a flop of {7-Clubs}{4-Hearts}{2-Clubs}. Both players checked to the {8-Hearts} on the turn and the {7-Diamonds} on the river. At showdown, Koppel tabled {a-Spades}{j-Spades} and was awarded the pot.

Hand #270: Korenev just called on the button and Koppel checked his option. The flop fell {k-Spades}{k-Hearts}{j-Hearts} and Koppel check-called a bet of 200,000 from Korenev. The turn brought the {10-Diamonds} and both players checked to the {2-Hearts} on the river. They checked it down and Koppel showed {q-Spades}{2-Diamonds} for two pair but Korenev held {10-Spades}{4-Spades} for a larger two pair.

Player Chips Progress
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Roman Korenev
20,700,000
10,700,000
10,700,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Jared Koppel us
Jared Koppel
7,700,000
-10,700,000
-10,700,000
Day 5 Chip Leader

Tags: Jared KoppelRoman Korenev

Hands #261-266: Both Players Opting for Limps Now

Level 32 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Hand #261: Jared Koppel raises to 500,000 and Roman Korenev folded.

Hand #262: Korenev limped and Koppel checked. Korenev bet 300,000 on the {7-Clubs}{5-Clubs}{4-Hearts} flop and Koppel folded.

Hand #263: Koppel raised to 500,000 and Korenev called. The flop {4-Hearts}{4-Clubs}{2-Diamonds} saw Koppel take it with a bet of 300,000.

Hand #264: In a limped pot, Korenev bet 400,000 on the {a-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds}{3-Spades} flop and won it.

Hand #265: Koppel limped in {q-Spades}{10-Clubs}{6-Clubs} flop 200,000 koppel win

Hand #266: Korenev limped in and Koppel checked. They both checked the {a-Spades}{k-Hearts}{10-Spades} flop. Korenev bet 300,000 on the {j-Spades} turn and 700,000 on the {3-Hearts} river, followed by two calls from Koppel. Korenev showed {q-Spades}{9-Clubs} for a straight to win the hand.

Player Chips Progress
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Jared Koppel
18,400,000
-1,100,000
-1,100,000
Day 5 Chip Leader
Profile photo of Roman Korenev ru
Roman Korenev
10,000,000
200,000
200,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Jared KoppelRoman Korenev

Hands #258-260: Koppel Goes Runner-Runner to Double Up

Level 32 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
Jared Koppel
Jared Koppel

Hand #258: Roman Korenev limped in from the button and Jared Koppel checked his option. On the flop of {10-Spades}{3-Hearts}{2-Spades}, Koppel check-folded to a bet of 200,000 from Korenev.

Hand #259: Koppel raised to 500,000 on the button and Korenev three-bet to 1,850,000 which got a fold from Koppel.

Hand #260: Korenev made it 500,000 to go and Koppel stuck in a three-bet to 2,000,000. Korenev four-bet shoved all in and Koppel called off his stack of 9,430,000.

Roman Korenev: {k-Hearts}{k-Diamonds}
Jared Koppel: {a-Hearts}{j-Diamonds}

The flop of {6-Spades}{5-Hearts}{3-Hearts} left Korenev in the lead with his pocket kings. The {10-Hearts} on the turn gave Koppel the nut-flush draw and the {q-Hearts} gave Koppel the card he needed in order to double up and prolong the heads-up match.

Player Chips Progress
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Jared Koppel
19,500,000
9,000,000
9,000,000
Day 5 Chip Leader
Profile photo of Roman Korenev ru
Roman Korenev
9,800,000
-8,100,000
-8,100,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Jared KoppelRoman Korenev

Hands #253-257: Koppel Mixes it Up

Level 32 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Hand #253: Jared Koppel limped in, Roman Korenev raised to 900,000 and Koppel folded.

Hand #254: Korenev raised to 500,000 and Koppel defended. The {9-Spades}{6-Hearts}{5-Hearts} flop got rapidly checked by both. Koppel bet 550,000 on the {5-Spades} turn and Korenev called.

On the river {4-Hearts} Koppel quickly reached for chips again, and settled on a bet of 1,080,000. After a call, Koppel showed {5-Clubs}{2-Clubs} to win the hand.

Hand #255: Koppel limped in and Korenev checked. Koppel bet 200,000 on the {q-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}{3-Spades} flop and Korenev folded.

Hand #256: Korenev raised to 400,000, Koppel three-bet to 1,600,000 and Korenev folded.

Hand #257: Korenev got a walk.

Player Chips Progress
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Roman Korenev
17,900,000
-2,700,000
-2,700,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Jared Koppel us
Jared Koppel
10,500,000
2,800,000
2,800,000
Day 5 Chip Leader

Tags: Jared KoppelRoman Korenev

Level: 32

Blinds: 100,000/200,000

Ante: 200,000

Take a Break

Level 31 : 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

The players are taking a 15-minute break as level 31 has concluded. They will return to the blinds at 100,000/200,000 with a 200,000 big blind ante.