2019 World Series of Poker

Event #72: $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship
Day: 3
Event Info

2019 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k6
Prize
$306,622
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$1,109,200
Entries
118
Level Info
Level
25
Limits
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
0

Hang Hanging On

Level 21 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante
Tommy Hang
Tommy Hang

Tommy Hang called in the small blind and Mike Lancaster opted to check.

The flop came {k-Diamonds}{3-Hearts}{2-Hearts}, Hang check-raised the bet of Lancaster and Lancaster glanced at Hang's stack who confirmed he had 230,000 behind. Lancaster called.

The turn was the {10-Diamonds}, Hang bet and Lancaster called again.

The river completed the board with the {3-Diamonds} and they both checked for Hang to pick up the pot with {k-Hearts}{q-} with the pair of kings.

Player Chips Progress
Mike Lancaster us
Mike Lancaster
3,285,000
-235,000
-235,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
Tommy Hang us
Tommy Hang
550,000
160,000
160,000

Tags: Mike LancasterTommy Hang

Hang Gets Paid by Marsico

Level 21 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

Anthony Marsico raised under the gun and called a three-bet from Tommy Hang situated on the button.

When the flop brought {k-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}{5-Clubs}, the two players checked and a {5-Spades} appeared on the turn. Marsico bet and Hang made the call.

The river fell the {3-Spades} and Marsico bet again. Hang tanked for a minute and raised it. Marsico ended up calling but only to see {a-Clubs}{k-Diamonds} for a pair of kings in Hang's hand and mucked his cards.

Player Chips Progress
Anthony Marsico us
Anthony Marsico
960,000
-480,000
-480,000
Tommy Hang us
Tommy Hang
830,000
280,000
280,000

Tags: Anthony MarsicoTommy Hang

Marsico Misses Again

Level 21 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

Mike Lancaster raised from the button and Juha Helppi three-bet from the small blind. Anthony Marsico called in the big blind and so did Lancaster.

They all checked through the {j-Diamonds}{8-Spades}{j-Spades} flop to the {5-Clubs} on the turn. Helppi bet and only Marsico made the call.

The river completed the board with the {j-Hearts}, Helppi checked and Marsico bet. Helppi tanked and reluctantly made the call.

"You win, I missed again!" Marsico said.

Helppi tabled {a-Diamonds}{9-Clubs} for the trip jacks on the board with the ace-kicker and that was indeed enough to win the hand.

Player Chips Progress
Juha Helppi fi
Juha Helppi
2,500,000
570,000
570,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Anthony Marsico us
Anthony Marsico
700,000
-260,000
-260,000

Tags: Anthony MarsicoJuha HelppiMike Lancaster

Straight for Marsico

Level 21 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

Anthony Marsico raised under the gun and Juha Helppi called in the big blind.

The flop fell {7-Clubs}{5-Clubs}{4-Diamonds} and Helppi check-called Marsico's bet. The same action happened on the {4-Spades} turn.

The river was the {8-Clubs} and Helppi check-called once more after a small tank. Marsico revealed {a-Diamonds}{6-Clubs} for the straight and Helppi mucked.

Player Chips Progress
Mike Lancaster us
Mike Lancaster
2,820,000
-465,000
-465,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
Juha Helppi fi
Juha Helppi
2,175,000
-325,000
-325,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Tommy Hang us
Tommy Hang
1,070,000
240,000
240,000
Anthony Marsico us
Anthony Marsico
1,015,000
315,000
315,000

Tags: Anthony MarsicoJuha Helppi

Level: 22

Limits: 50,000/100,000

Ante: 0

Helppi Gets Marsico to Fold

Level 22 : 50,000/100,000, 0 ante

Juha Helppi raised from the small blind and Anthony Marsico three-bet in the big blind. Helppi responded with a four-bet and Marsico called.

The flop came {a-Diamonds}{k-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}, Helppi bet and Marsico called.

The turn was the {k-Hearts}, Helppi bet again and Marsico called once more.

The river completed the board with the {6-Clubs}, Helppi fired another bet over the line and Marsico quickly folded.

Player Chips Progress
Juha Helppi fi
Juha Helppi
2,540,000
365,000
365,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Anthony Marsico us
Anthony Marsico
665,000
-350,000
-350,000

Tags: Anthony MarsicoJuha Helppi

Lancaster Takes One to Helppi

Level 22 : 50,000/100,000, 0 ante

Juha Helppi raised under the gun and Mike Lancaster called in the big blind.

The flop appeared {10-Clubs}{9-Hearts}{10-Diamonds} and Lancaster check-raised a bet from Helppi, who made the call. The turn fell the {j-Diamonds} and Lancaster bet. Helppi let it go.

Player Chips Progress
Mike Lancaster us
Mike Lancaster
2,520,000
-300,000
-300,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
Juha Helppi fi
Juha Helppi
2,300,000
-240,000
-240,000
WSOP 2X Winner

Tags: Juha HelppiMike Lancaster

Marsico Getting Shorter

Level 22 : 50,000/100,000, 0 ante

Mike Lancaster raised from under the gun and Anthony Marsico three-bet from the small blind which Lancaster called.

The flop came {5-Spades}{10-Clubs}{j-Diamonds}, Marsico bet and Lancaster called.

The turn was the {3-Diamonds} for Marsico to fire another bet over the line which Lancaster called.

The river completed the board with the {2-Hearts}, Marsico slowed down and checked. Lancaster bet and Marsico responded with a raise which Lancaster called for the last time.

"You win..." Marsico said and Lancaster quickly tabled {k-Hearts}{j-Clubs} to scoop the pot indeed.

Player Chips Progress
Mike Lancaster us
Mike Lancaster
3,050,000
640,000
640,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
Anthony Marsico us
Anthony Marsico
320,000
-345,000
-345,000

Tags: Anthony MarsicoMike Lancaster