2019 World Series of Poker

Event #64: $888 Crazy Eights No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 4
Event Info

2019 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a4
Prize
$888,888
Event Info
Buy-in
$888
Prize Pool
$7,720,210
Entries
10,185
Level Info
Level
45
Blinds
2,000,000 / 4,000,000
Ante
4,000,000

Mario Hofler Eliminated in 8th Place ($105,888)

Level 41 : 800,000/1,600,000, 1,600,000 ante
Mario Hofler
Mario Hofler

Hand #2: Mario Hofler moved all in from middle position for about 23,000,000 and Vlad Darie reshoved from the button for about 47,000,000.

Mario Hofler: {8-Spades}{8-Diamonds}
Vlad Darie: {a-Hearts}{a-Clubs}

The board ran out {10-Spades}{k-Clubs}{j-Diamonds}{k-Hearts}{2-Spades} and Darie stayed ahead, eliminating Hofler in 8th place for $105,888.

Player Chips Progress
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Vlad Darie
74,000,000
23,000,000
23,000,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Mario Hofler
Busted

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Uselis Gediminas Eliminated in 9th Place ($82,130)

Level 41 : 800,000/1,600,000, 1,600,000 ante
Uselis Gediminas
Uselis Gediminas

Rick Alvarado raised to 3,300,000 under the gun and Uselis Gediminas moved all in for around 30 million, sitting two seats to Alvarado's left.

Action folded back to Alvarado who had an easy decision with {a-Spades}{a-Diamonds} and Gediminas ended up coolered with {a-Clubs}{k-Hearts}.

The {10-Diamonds}{k-Clubs}{j-Diamonds} flop was one of the better ones for Gediminas but the {8-Clubs} turn and {4-Hearts} left Alvarado ahead.

The tournament is down to the official eight-handed final table and a hand-for-hand coverage will follow onwards.

Player Chips Progress
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Rick Alvarado
78,000,000
13,000,000
13,000,000
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Uselis Gediminas
Busted

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Level: 41

Blinds: 800,000/1,600,000

Ante: 1,600,000

Eights Are Good for Alvarado

Level 40 : 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Rick Alvarado raised to 2,600,000 on the cutoff and Mark Radoja called from the big blind.

The dealer fanned a flop of {5-Hearts}{4-Spades}{3-Clubs} and Radoja check-called a bet of 2,300,000 from Alvorado.

The turn came the {q-Diamonds} and Radoja check-called another bet of 6,600,000 from Alvarado.

The {2-Clubs} completed the board and both players opted to check. Radoja showed {j-Clubs}{5-Clubs} for a pair of fives and Alvarado revealed {8-Diamonds}{8-Hearts} to win the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Rick Alvarado
65,000,000
15,500,000
15,500,000
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Mark Radoja
20,000,000
-13,000,000
-13,000,000
WSOP 2X Winner

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Rusinovas Gives Up on River

Level 40 : 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Thomas Drivas raised to 2,500,000 from the middle position and Aleksandras Rusovinas called in the big blind.

Both players checked the {9-Clubs}{j-Diamonds}{7-Hearts} flop and Rusovinas fired 6,500,000 on the {4-Clubs} turn. Drivas called.

The river fell {j-Hearts} and Rusovinas decided to check. Drivas quickly tapped the felt and Rusovinas opened {8-Clubs}{5-Clubs} for a missed combo draw. Drivas tabled {10-Clubs}{10-Diamonds} and took it down.

Player Chips Progress
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Aleksandras Rusinovas
88,000,000
-14,500,000
-14,500,000
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Thomas Drivas
69,000,000
10,400,000
10,400,000

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Clarke Squeezes from Big Blind

Level 40 : 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Vlad Darie opened to 2,400,000 from the second position, Mark Radoja flatted in the cutoff and the action stopped at Patrick Clarke who sized a three-bet to 9,200,000 from the big blind. Darie and Radoja let their respective hands go.

Player Chips Progress
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Vlad Darie
51,000,000
-4,000,000
-4,000,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Patrick Clarke
40,000,000
4,000,000
4,000,000
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Mark Radoja
36,200,000
100,000
100,000
WSOP 2X Winner

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Rusinovas Folds to Darie's Four Bet

Level 40 : 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Vlad Darie raised to 2,400,000 from middle position and Aleksandras Rusinovas three-bet to 7,500,000 on the cutoff. Action folded back to Darie who took a minute of reflection before four-betting to 15,000,000. Rusinovas let it go.

Player Chips Progress
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Aleksandras Rusinovas
102,500,000
-7,500,000
-7,500,000
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Vlad Darie
36,750,000
10,000,000
10,000,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Aleksandras RusinovasVlad Darie

Rusinovas Fires on River

Level 40 : 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Mario Hofler raised to 2,500,000 from the third position and Aleksandras Rusinovas defended his big blind with a call.

They came to a flop of {10-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}{a-Spades} where Rusinovas check-called 2,000,000.

The {10-Clubs} turn was checked and the {8-Spades} landed on the river. Rusinovas cut out a bet of 8,500,000 and Hofler let it go.

Player Chips Progress
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Mario Hofler
298,000,000
270,000,000
270,000,000
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Aleksandras Rusinovas
110,000,000
7,000,000
7,000,000

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