Event #71: $500 SALUTE TO WARRIORS No-Limit Hold'em | 2019 World Series of Poker

07-05-2019 12:00 UTC-8

Hands #12-16: The Faber Show

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Anthony Thompson

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

Hand #12: Taylor Carroll raised to 450,000 in from early position and was uncontested.

Hand #13: Chris Canan raised to 500,000 from middle position and Susan Faber called from the small blind.

Faber fired out 500,000 after the flop and Canan mucked his hand.

Hand #14: Taylor Carroll got a walk.

Hand #15: Susan Faber opened for 800,000 from middle position and was uncontested.

Hand #16: Susan Faber limped in from early position along with Dean Yoon from the small blind and Chris Canan checked his option.

The flop was checked to Faber who fired out 800,00 getting a fold from both Yoon and Canan.

Player	Chips	Progress
Taylor Carroll	13,600,000 600,000	600,000
Susan Faber	12,500,000 1,600,000	1,600,000

Dean Yoon	7,400,000 -600,000	-600,000
Chris Canan	3,800,000 -900,000	-900,000

Tags: Taylor Carroll Susan Faber Dean Yoon Chris Canan

07-05-2019 11:54 UTC-8

Jose Annaloro Eliminated in 7th Place ($16,190)

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Gaelle Jaudon

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

Hand #11: Jose Annaloro pushed all in under the gun for his last 775,000 and Dean Yoon reraised all in on the button to create the following showdown:

Jose Annaloro:
Dean Yoon:

It was a typical flip situation but the board brought , improving Yoon's hand into a set of tens to bust Annaloro in 7th place for $16,190.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dean Yoon	8,000,000 2,000,000	2,000,000
Jose Annaloro	Busted

Tags: Dean Yoon Jose Annaloro

07-05-2019 11:52 UTC-8

Hand#10: Blinds for Knackstedt

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Gaelle Jaudon

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

Hand #10: Jordan Knackstedt raised all in 1,550,000 under the gun and earned the blinds.

Player	Chips	Progress
Taylor Carroll	13,600,000 600,000	600,000
Susan Faber	10,900,000

Rob Stark	4,900,000
Chris Canan	4,700,000 -100,000	-100,000
Jordan Knackstedt	1,600,000 -100,000	-100,000

07-05-2019 11:49 UTC-8

Kulwant Singh Eliminated in 8th Place ($12,323)

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Anthony Thompson

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

Hand #9: Chris Canan opened under the gun for 500,000, Susan Faber called from middle position and Kulwant Singh jammed for 2,550,000 from the big blind. Canan folded and Faber called.

Susan Faber:
Kulwant Singh:

Singh was in bad shape and couldn't catch a ten as the board ran out and he was eliminated in 8th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Susan Faber	10,900,000 3,000,000	3,000,000

Chris Canan	4,800,000 -400,000	-400,000
Kulwant Singh	Busted

Tags: Chris Canan Kulwant Singh Susan Faber

07-05-2019 11:46 UTC-8

Player	Chips	Progress
Susan Faber	7,900,000 -500,000	-500,000

Chris Canan	5,200,000 -400,000	-400,000
Rob Stark	4,900,000 2,700,000	2,700,000
Kulwant Singh	2,750,000 -550,000	-550,000

Hands #1-5 : Faber Grabs the Blinds

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Gaelle Jaudon

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

Hand #1: Susan Faber raised to 600,000 in the hijack and got the blinds.

Hand #2: Faber raised to 800,000 and the rest of the table folded.

Hand #3: Kulwant Singh pushed all in 1,750,000 on the button and took down the pot.

Hand #4: Faber raised to 800,000 under the gun and no one called.

Hand #5: Dean Yoon raised to 700,000 in the hijack and grabbed the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Susan Faber	8,400,000

Jose Annaloro	775,000 -1,125,000	-1,125,000

Tags: Kulwant Singh

07-05-2019 11:28 UTC-8

Shuffle Up and Deal

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Anthony Thompson

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

The final day of Event #71: $500 SALUTE TO WARRIORS No-Limit Hold'em is officially underway.

Level: 32

Blinds: 100,000/200,000

Ante: 200,000

07-05-2019 10:09 UTC-8

Who Will Be the First Champion of Event #71: $500 SALUTE TO WARRIORS No-Limit Hold'em?

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Gaelle Jaudon

After a day of rest to celebrate July 4th, American Independence Day, it’s finally time for Event #71: $500 SALUTE TO WARRIORS No-Limit Hold'em final table with eight players remaining.

The tournament was one of 19 new WSOP events, encouraging military members to join the action and giving away $40 of each buy-in to benefits of the United Services Organization (USO) and other military-related charities.

For his first year, the event gathered a total of 1,723 entries to create a prize pool of $723,660. The final eights are all assured of a minimum payday worth $12,323 but all have their eyes on the $121,161 first prize and a gold bracelet.

The big story in the field today is Taylor Carroll, a former air force member, retired in 2015, who leads the way with a hefty 13,525,000. Taylor cashed the Millionaire Maker earlier during the Series and is already achieving his biggest live poker performance.

He is followed by Susan Faber (7,280,000), Dean Yoon (6,845,000) and Chris Canan (6,105,000), Kulwant Singh (3,300,00), the most experienced tournament player of the table with $202,680 of live earnings, Uriah Grossglauser (2,200,000), Jose Annaloro (1,900,000) and Jordan Knackstedt (1,700,000).

Below you will see the seating chart for the remaining eight players today. The action will be picking up at noon and play until a winner is decided, with a 15-minute break every three levels.

Final Table Draw

Seat	Name	Country	Chip Count	Big Blinds
1	Jose Annaloro	Venezuela	1,265,000	6
2	Susan Faber	United States	7,280,000	36
3	Rob Stark	United States	3,655,000	18
4	Taylor Carroll	United States	13,525,000	68
5	Dean Yoon	United States	6,845,000	34
6	Kulwant Singh	United States	2,225,000	11
7	Chris Canan	United States	6,105,000	31
8	Jordan Knackstsedt	Canada	2,050,000	10

PokerNews will be at the heart of the action from beginning to the very end, bringing you live updates of each and every hand that is played at the final table.

Tags: Chris Canan Dean Yoon Jordan Knackstedt Jose Annaloro Kulwant Singh Susan Faber Taylor Carroll Uriah Grossglauser

Event #71: $500 SALUTE TO WARRIORS No-Limit Hold'em

Day 3 Started