2019 World Series of Poker

Event #50: Monster Stack - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 5
Event Info

2019 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k6
Prize
$1,008,850
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$8,147,250
Entries
6,035
Level Info
Level
46
Blinds
2,500,000 / 5,000,000
Ante
5,000,000

Hands #192-196: Chauve in Control

Level 45 : 2,000,000/4,000,000, 4,000,000 ante

Hand #192: Vincent Chauve called and Kainalu McCue-Unciano checked. After both players checked the {5-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds}{5-Hearts} flop, and McCue-Unciano checked the {8-Hearts} turn, Chauve bet 7 million and took down the pot.

Hand #193: After McCue-Unciano raised it to 8 million, Chauve three-bet to 29 million, which got a fold from McCue-Unciano.

Hand #194: Chauve called and McCue-Unciano checked his option. After McCue-Unciano checked the {3-Spades}{6-Hearts}{2-Hearts} flop, Chauve bet 4 million, and McCue-Unciano folded.

Hand #195: McCue-Unciano made it 8 million to go and Chauve came along. After Chauve checked the {k-Clubs}{5-Diamonds}{8-Hearts} flop, McCue-Unciano continued for 5 million and Chauve check-folded.

Hand #196: Chauve raised it to 11 million and McCue-Unciano folded.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Vincent Chauve fr
Vincent Chauve
161,700,000
20,000,000
20,000,000
Day 3 Chip Leader
Profile photo of Kainalu McCue-Unciano us
Kainalu McCue-Unciano
140,300,000
-20,000,000
-20,000,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Kainalu McCue-UncianoVincent Chauve

Hands #187-191: All Five Go to Chauve

Level 45 : 2,000,000/4,000,000, 4,000,000 ante
Vincent Chauve
Vincent Chauve

Hand #187: Kainalu McCue-Unciano folded his button and Vincent Chauve received a walk.

Hand #188: Chauve limped in on the button and McCue-Unciano checked his option. The flop came {q-Spades}{5-Diamonds}{3-Spades} and McCue-Unciano checked to Chauve who bet 6.5 million. McCue-Unciano folded and Chauve picked up the pot.

Hand #189: McCue-Unciano raised to 8 million and Chauve called. The flop fell {j-Spades}{j-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds} and Chauve checked to McCue-Unciano who continued for 6 million. Chauve check-raised to 23 million and McCue-Unciano quickly folded.

Hand #190: Chauve made it 11 million to go on the button and McCue-Unciano folded his big blind.

Hand #191: McCue-Unciano opened to 8 million and Chauve defended. The flop came {a-Spades}{q-Spades}{2-Hearts} and both players checked to the {j-Clubs} on the turn and the {k-Hearts} on the river. Chauve counted out a bet of 7 million and McCue-Unciano sent his cards to the muck again.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Kainalu McCue-Unciano us
Kainalu McCue-Unciano
160,300,000
-40,000,000
-40,000,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Vincent Chauve fr
Vincent Chauve
141,700,000
40,000,000
40,000,000
Day 3 Chip Leader

Tags: Kainalu McCue-UncianoVincent Chauve

Hands #182-186: Just Some Light Action

Level 45 : 2,000,000/4,000,000, 4,000,000 ante

Hand #182: Vincent Chauve called and Kainalu McCue-Unciano checked his option. After McCue-Unciano checked the {8-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds}{10-Clubs} flop, Chauve slid out a bet of 4 million, which was met with a check-raise to 26 million from McCue-Unciano. Chauve quickly mucked his cards.

Hand #183: McCue-Unciano raised it to 8 million, which got a fold from Chauve.

Hand #184: Chauve called and McCue-Unciano checked. McCue-Unciano then check-folded to the 6.5 million bet from Chauve on the {9-Clubs}{6-Diamonds}{q-Diamonds} flop.

Hand #185: McCue-Unciano raised it to 8 million, Chauve called and both players saw a flop of {a-Spades}{9-Hearts}{a-Hearts}. After Chauve checked, McCue-Unciano bet 6 million and Chauve check-folded.

Hand #186: Chauve called and McCue-Unciano checked. McCue-Unciano then check-folded after Chauve bet 6.5 million on the {4-Diamonds}{2-Hearts}{q-Hearts} flop.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Kainalu McCue-Unciano us
Kainalu McCue-Unciano
200,300,000
12,000,000
12,000,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Vincent Chauve fr
Vincent Chauve
101,700,000
-12,000,000
-12,000,000
Day 3 Chip Leader

Tags: Kainalu McCue-UncianoVincent Chauve

Level: 45

Blinds: 2,000,000/4,000,000

Ante: 4,000,000

Hands #176-180: Big Check-Raise from McCue-Unciano

Level 44 : 1,500,000/3,000,000, 3,000,000 ante
Kainalu McCue-Unciano
Kainalu McCue-Unciano

Hand #176: Vincent Chauve limped in on the button and Kainalu McCue-Unciano checked his big blind. The flop came {q-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}{4-Clubs} and both players checked to the {3-Spades} on the turn. McCue-Unciano checked again and Chauve stuck in a bet of 6 million. McCue-Unciano called and the {7-Clubs} completed the board.

McCue-Unciano checked for the third time and Chauve slid in a bet of 10 million. McCue-Unciano check-raised to 45 million and Chauve reluctantly pushed his cards to the muck.

Hand #177: McCue-Unciano raised it up to 6 million and Chauve three-bet to 24 million which got a quick fold from McCue-Unciano.

Hand #178: Chauve made it 9 million to go on the button and McCue-Unciano shoved all in, putting Chauve to the test for his remaining 91.7 million chips. Chauve thought for a moment but decided to lay his hand down.

Hand #179: McCue-Unciano opened to 6 million and Chauve called to see a flop of {k-Clubs}{7-Spades}{2-Hearts}. Chauve checked to McCue-Unciano who continued for 4 million. Chauve check-raised to 14 million and McCue-Unciano snap-folded.

Hand #180: Chauve raised to 9 million and McCue-Unciano quickly folded.

Hand #181: McCue-Unciano raised to 6 million and Chauve called. The flop fell {j-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}{5-Clubs} and Chauve led out for 9 million. McCue-Unciano called and the {10-Diamonds} landed on the turn. Chauve slid out another bet of 14 million and McCue-Unciano quickly mucked.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Kainalu McCue-Unciano us
Kainalu McCue-Unciano
188,300,000
-9,000,000
-9,000,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Vincent Chauve fr
Vincent Chauve
113,700,000
9,000,000
9,000,000
Day 3 Chip Leader

Tags: Kainalu McCue-UncianoVincent Chauve

Hands #171-175: Some More Back and Forth

Level 44 : 1,500,000/3,000,000, 3,000,000 ante

Hand #171: Kainalu McCue-Unciano raised to 6 million and Vincent Chauve made the call. Chauve then check-folded to the 4 million continuation bet from McCue-Unciano on the {5-Spades}{a-Clubs}{k-Spades} flop.

Hand #172 Chauve called and McCue-Unciano checked his option. McCue-Unciano then check-folded to the 6 million chip bet from Chauve on the {j-Hearts}{5-Hearts}{4-Clubs} flop.

Hand #173: McCue-Unciano made it 6 million to go and Chauve made the call. Chauve checked the {6-Clubs}{2-Hearts}{2-Diamonds} flop, and then check-called the 4 million chip bet from McCue-Unciano. After both players checked the {k-Hearts} turn, Chauve led out for a bet of 18 million on the {j-Spades} river and took down the pot.

Hand #174 Chauve raised to 9 million and McCue-Unciano folded.

Hand #175: Chauve called a 6 million preflop raise from McCue-Unciano and then check-folded after McCue-Unciano continued for 4 million on the {10-Hearts}{10-Spades}{8-Diamonds} flop.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Kainalu McCue-Unciano us
Kainalu McCue-Unciano
197,300,000
-4,000,000
-4,000,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Vincent Chauve fr
Vincent Chauve
104,700,000
4,000,000
4,000,000
Day 3 Chip Leader

Tags: Kainalu McCue-UncianoVincent Chauve

Hands #165-170: Chauve Folds Three In a Row

Level 44 : 1,500,000/3,000,000, 3,000,000 ante

Hand #165: Kainalu McCue-Unciano folded his button and Vincent Chauve received a walk.

Hand #166: Chuave limped in on the button and McCue-Unciano made it 13 million to go from the big blind. Chauve folded and McCue-Unciano picked up the pot.

Hand #167: McCue-Unciano raised to 6 million and Chauve folded.

Hand #168: Chauve just called on the button and McCue-Unciano checked his option. The flop came {9-Hearts}{8-Spades}{3-Clubs} and both players checked to the {k-Diamonds} on the turn. McCue-Unciano led out for 5.5 million and Chauve folded.

Hand #169: McCue-Unciano made it 6 million on the button and Chauve called. The flop came {6-Spades}{4-Hearts}{3-Hearts} and Chauve led out for 9 million. McCue-Unciano called and the {a-Diamonds} landed on the turn. Chauve checked and McCue-Unciano stuck in a bet of 16 million. Chauve let his hand go once more and McCue-Unciano picked up another pot.

Hand #170: Chauve limped in on the button and McCue-Unciano raised it up to 13 million. Chauve called and the flop fell {9-Hearts}{4-Clubs}{4-Diamonds}. McCue-Unciano led out for 13 million and Chauve shipped all in for 58.7 million, forcing McCue-Unciano to quickly fold.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Kainalu McCue-Unciano us
Kainalu McCue-Unciano
201,300,000
1,000,000
1,000,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Vincent Chauve fr
Vincent Chauve
100,700,000
-1,000,000
-1,000,000
Day 3 Chip Leader

Tags: Vincent ChauveKainalu McCue-Unciano

Hands #160-164: McCue-Unciano Doubles Through Chauve

Level 44 : 1,500,000/3,000,000, 3,000,000 ante
Kainalu McCue-Unciano
Kainalu McCue-Unciano

Hand #160: Vincent Chauve raised it to 9 million and Kainalu McCue-Unciano folded.

Hand#161: McCue-Unciano raised it to 6 million and Chauve made the call. Both players checked to the river on a board reading {5-Clubs}{q-Diamonds}{k-Hearts}{10-Hearts}{5-Hearts} and Chauve tabled {a-Spades}{2-Hearts} and took down the pot.

Hand #162: Chauve raised it to 6 million and McCue-Unciano three-bet to 24 million. With action back on Chauve, he four-bet to 95.9 million, which was enough to put McCue-Unciano all in and McCue-Unciano made the call.

Kainalu McCue-Unciano: {a-Clubs}{k-Diamonds}
Vincent Chauve: {a-Hearts}{8-Hearts}

The board ran out {q-Clubs}{6-Spades}{4-Spades}{9-Diamonds}{6-Clubs}, which secured McCue-Unciano's double-up.

Hand #163: McCue-Unciano raised it to 6 million and Chauve made the call. After both players checked to the turn on a board reading {k-Clubs}{9-Hearts}{j-Clubs}{10-Spades}, Chauve bet 8 million and took down the pot.

Hand #164: Chauve called and McCue-Unciano checked his option. McCue-Unciano check-called a bet of 3 million from Chauve on the {9-Hearts}{a-Diamonds}{2-Spades} flop. and then check-called another bet of 7 million on the {q-Diamonds} turn. After both players checked the {5-Diamonds} river, McCue-Unciano tabled {9-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds} for the rivered flush.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Kainalu McCue-Unciano us
Kainalu McCue-Unciano
200,300,000
89,400,000
89,400,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Vincent Chauve fr
Vincent Chauve
101,700,000
-89,400,000
-89,400,000
Day 3 Chip Leader

Tags: Kainalu McCue-UncianoVincent Chauve

Hands #155-159: Chauve Building a Lead

Level 44 : 1,500,000/3,000,000, 3,000,000 ante

Hand #155: Kainalu McCue-Unciano raised to 7 million on the button and Vincent Chauve called from the big blind. The flop came {k-Hearts}{k-Clubs}{j-Clubs} and Chauve check-called a bet of 4.5 million from McCue-Unciano. The turn was the {3-Diamonds} and Chauve led out for 9 million which forced a fold from McCue-Unciano.

Hand #156: Chauve limped in on the button and McCue-Unciano checked his option. The flop came {q-Spades}{8-Clubs}{7-Clubs} and both players checked to the {8-Diamonds} on the turn. McCue-Unciano checked again and Chuave bet 5 million which McCue-Unciano called. The river was the {8-Spades} and McCue-Unciano checked one more time. Chauve checked it back and turned over {j-Clubs}{7-Hearts} for the best hand.

Hand #157: McCue-Unciano opened to 6 million on the button and Chauve called. Both players checked the {10-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}{8-Spades} flop and the {3-Clubs} landed on the turn. Chauve led out for 12 million and McCue-Unciano laid his hand down.

Hand #158: Chauve limped in on the button and McCue-Unciano checked his option. The flop came {10-Diamonds}{9-Spades}{6-Clubs} and McCue-Unciano check-called a bet of 6 million from Chauve. The turn brought the {q-Clubs} and both players checked to the {5-Spades} on the river. Two more checks and McCue-Unciano turned over {9-Clubs}{8-Spades} to win the pot with a pair of nines.

Hand #159: McCue-Unciano made it 6 million to go and Chauve three-bet to 24 million which got McCue-Unciano to muck his cards.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Vincent Chauve fr
Vincent Chauve
191,100,000
25,500,000
25,500,000
Day 3 Chip Leader
Profile photo of Kainalu McCue-Unciano us
Kainalu McCue-Unciano
110,900,000
-25,500,000
-25,500,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Vincent ChauveKainalu McCue-Unciano

Level: 44

Blinds: 1,500,000/3,000,000

Ante: 3,000,000