2019 World Series of Poker

Event #26: $2,620 No-Limit Hold'em Marathon
Day: 5
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 #151-156: Curcio Doubled Up

Level 30 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Joe Curcio
Joe Curcio

Hand #151: Francis Anderson raised to 250,000 from early position and big blind Joseph Liberta pushed all in for his last 1,670,000. Anderson folded after about a minute.

Hand #152: Anderson raised to 250,000 but folded when Matt Russell pushed his last 1,355,000 in the middle.

Hand #153: Liberta pushed all in but everyone folded.

Hand #154: Joe Curcio pushed his last 600,000 in the middle from early position but everyone folded.

Hand #155: Russell pushed all in for effectively 740,000 from the small blind and big blind Curcio called for his tournament life.

Joe Curcio: {a-Clubs}{j-Hearts}
Matt Russell: {k-Hearts}{j-Clubs}

The board ran out {q-Clubs}{q-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}{a-Diamonds} and Curcio avoided elimination and doubled up.

Tags: Francis AndersonJoe CurcioJoseph LibertaMatt Russell