2019 World Series of Poker

Event #80: $1,500 Mixed No-Limit Hold'em, Pot Limit Omaha
Day: 1
Event Info

2019 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
jj
Prize
$304,793
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$1,687,500
Entries
1,250
Level Info
Level
34
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000

Turgeman Sends Another One Out

Level 9 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Shalom Turgeman
Shalom Turgeman

Pot-Limit Omaha

All of the chips went in the middle on the flop of {j-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}{5-Spades} and Shalom Turgeman had his opponent at risk for roughly 20,000 chips.

Shalom Turgeman: {k-Clubs}{j-Diamonds}{10-Spades}{6-Hearts}
Opponent: {j-Clubs}{9-Spades}{8-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}

Turgeman's opponent flopped all three pairs but Turgeman still had outs with a straight draw and a pair, the turn was a brick though when the {2-Clubs} hit but the river was the {10-Clubs} giving Turgeman a better two pair and eliminating his opponent.

Player Chips Progress
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Shalom Turgeman
313,000
25,000
25,000

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Assorted Chip Counts

Level 9 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Player Chips Progress
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Pierce Mckellar
331,000
112,900
112,900
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Shalom Turgeman
288,000
-10,000
-10,000
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Alexandru Papazian
218,500
119,700
119,700
WSOP 2X Winner
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Michael Policastro
183,900
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Erik Cajelais
111,800
25,000
25,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Iaron Lightbourne
109,000
-49,600
-49,600
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Chris Conrad
93,800
32,600
32,600
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Jordan Polk
68,300
9,200
9,200
WSOP 1X Winner
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Allen Kessler
51,400
17,200
17,200
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Cari Zieske
50,200
8,200
8,200
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Ryan Reiss
40,500
26,300
26,300
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Phil Laak
38,200
WSOP 1X Winner
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Chris Moorman
30,000
30,000
30,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Barny Boatman
26,100

Deeb Eliminates His Opponent

Level 9 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha

The action folded around to the player in the cutoff who raised to 2,500, Shaun Deeb three-bet to 8,500 from the small blind, the big blind folded and the cutoff four-bet to 26,500 and Deeb called.

The flop came {q-Spades}{10-Clubs}{8-Hearts} and they quickly got the rest of the chips in the middle for roughly 13,000.

Shaun Deeb: {a-Diamonds}{k-Spades}{8-Diamonds}{6-Hearts}
Cutoff: {a-Clubs}{a-Spades}{5-Diamonds}{2-Spades}

Deeb was behind his opponent's aces but the {k-Clubs} landed on the turn giving him two pair and the river was a brick when the {3-Diamonds} landed and Deeb sent his opponent to the rail.

Player Chips Progress
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Shaun Deeb
93,500
Team Lucky
WSOP 6X Winner

Level: 9

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 1,000

Moses Felts Moorman

Level 8 : 400/800, 800 ante
Chris Moorman
Chris Moorman

No-Limit Hold'em

Chris Moorman had just bought in recently, and he started the action off raising to 1,700, David "Ruetama" Moses was next to act and reraised to 4,500. The action folded back around to Moorman who shipped all-in for his 25,000 stack and Moses called quickly.

David "Ruetama" Moses: {k-Spades}{k-Clubs}
Chris Moorman: {j-Clubs}{j-Diamonds}

Moorman was dominated and didn't get any help when the board ran out {a-Clubs}{5-Clubs}{4-Clubs}{a-Spades}{q-Clubs} giving each of them a flush, but Moses winning with the higher one.

Player Chips Progress
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David "Ruetama" Moses
56,000
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Chris Moorman
Busted
WSOP 1X Winner

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Sklenicka Doubles Through Reiss

Level 8 : 400/800, 800 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha

Ryan Reiss raised in the cutoff to 1,600, Michael Sklenicka three-bet to 6,000 on the button, the blinds folded and Reiss made the call.

The flop came {9-Hearts}{7-Diamonds}{4-Spades} Reiss check-raised to 30,000 and Sklenicka called off his total stack of 27,500.

Michael Sklenicka: {a-Hearts}{a-Diamonds}{6-Hearts}{7-Spades}
Ryan Reiss:{a-Spades}{q-Spades}{10-Spades}{8-Hearts}

Sklenicka's aces were still good and he managed to dodge Reiss' outs when the board completed with the {5-Spades} on the turn and the {q-Diamonds} on the river.

Player Chips Progress
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Michael Sklenicka
68,200
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Ryan Reiss
14,200

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Hastings Eliminates Varnell

Level 8 : 400/800, 800 ante
Brian Hastings
Brian Hastings

Pot-Limit Omaha

Craig Varnell and Brian Hastings had all their chips in the middle on a {9-Clubs}{5-Spades}{8-Hearts} flop and Varnell was at risk for 18,000.

Brian Hastings: {k-Spades}{8-Spades}{6-Spades}{4-Hearts}
Craig Varnell: {a-Spades}{10-Spades}{k-Hearts}{7-Hearts}

Hastings was winning with a pair and Varnell couldn't catch up when the board competed with the {9-Spades} on the turn and the {5-Hearts} on the river.

Player Chips Progress
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Brian Hastings
80,500
WSOP 6X Winner
Run It Once
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Craig Varnell
Busted
WSOP 1X Winner

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Level: 8

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 800

Cajelais' Flops Trips to Double

Level 7 : 300/600, 600 ante
Erik Cajelais
Erik Cajelais

Pot-Limit Omaha

On a flop of {j-Clubs}{j-Hearts}{3-Hearts} there was already 19,200 in the middle, Erik Cajelais checked first, a player bet out 11,000 and Cajelais raised all-in. His opponent asked for a count and after finding out it was 22,800 more for a total of 33,800 he made the call.

Erik Cajelais: {a-Clubs}{a-Spades}{k-Spades}{j-Diamonds}
Opponent: {a-Hearts}{q-Clubs}{q-Diamonds}{2-Hearts}

Cajelais had flopped trips but wasn't completely safe yet as he had to dodge a queen or the flush but the board bricked out with the {4-Diamonds} on the turn and the {8-Clubs} on the river. Cajelais' trips were still good and he doubled up.

Player Chips Progress
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Erik Cajelais
86,800
68,400
68,400
WSOP 1X Winner

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