2019 World Series of Poker

Event #73: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship
Day: 10
Event Info

2019 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kk
Prize
$10,000,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$80,548,600
Entries
8,569
Level Info
Level
43
Blinds
2,000,000 / 4,000,000
Ante
4,000,000

Hands #242-245: The Back And Forth Continues

Level 42 : 1,500,000/3,000,000, 3,000,000 ante
Dario Sammartino
Dario Sammartino

Hand #242: Dario Sammartino raised to 7,000,000 and Hossein Ensan called. The flop brought {7-Clubs}{6-Hearts}{2-Clubs} and Ensan checked over to Sammartino, who made it 7,000,000 to go. Ensan folded and Sammartino claimed the pot.

Hand #243: Ensan min-raised to 6,000,000 and Sammartino called while the Italian chants reached their peak once more. On the {7-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds}{3-Clubs} flop, Sammartino checked and Ensan bet 3,000,000 to pick up a call. After the {9-Clubs} turn, a second check of Sammartino followed and Ensan checked back to the {7-Hearts} river.

Sammartino checked and so did Ensan, claiming the pot with {6-Spades}{5-Spades} for sevens and fives.

Hand #244: A raise to 7,000,000 by Sammartino was called by Ensan and the flop came {q-Hearts}{9-Spades}{5-Spades}. Ensan's check resulted in a bet of 7,000,000 by Sammartino and that won the pot right there.

Hand #245: Ensan raised to 6,000,000 once more and Sammartino three-bet to 24,000,000, which ended the hand.

Player Chips Progress
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Hossein Ensan
331,000,000
-14,000,000
-14,000,000
Main Event Champion
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Dario Sammartino it
Dario Sammartino
184,000,000
14,000,000
14,000,000
WSOP 1X Winner

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Hands #238-241: Three Straight for Sammartino

Level 42 : 1,500,000/3,000,000, 3,000,000 ante

Hand #238: Dario Sammartino raised to 7 million and Hossein Ensan called. Ensan check-called 6 million on the {3-Spades}{a-Hearts}{j-Clubs} flop. Each player checked the {3-Hearts}. Ensan bet 8 million on the {6-Diamonds} river and Sammartino conceded.

Hand #239: Sammartino got a walk.

Hand #240: Sammartino raised to 7 million and won.

Hand #241: Ensan raised to 7 million but Sammartino won it with a three-bet to 29 million.

Player Chips Progress
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Hossein Ensan
345,000,000
-1,500,000
-1,500,000
Main Event Champion
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Dario Sammartino it
Dario Sammartino
170,000,000
1,500,000
1,500,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Dario SammartinoHossein Ensan

Hands #235-237: Ensan Leading 2:1

Level 42 : 1,500,000/3,000,000, 3,000,000 ante
Hossein Ensan
Hossein Ensan

Hand #235: Hossein Ensan raised to 6,000,000 from the button and Dario Sammartino called from the big blind.

The flop was {q-Hearts}{5-Spades}{3-Clubs} and Sammartino check-called 5,000,000 from Ensan.

The turn was the {6-Spades}, both checked, the {4-Diamonds} river completed the board and both checked again.

Ensan tabled {8-Diamonds}{5-Hearts} for a pair of fives, Sammartino mucked and Ensan won the pot.

Hand #236: Dario Sammartino raised to 7,000,000 from the button and Hossein Ensan called from the big blind.

The flop was {j-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds}{2-Hearts} and Ensan check-called 7,000,000 from Sammartino.

The turn was the {9-Spades}, Ensan checked, Sammartino bet 12,000,000, Ensan check-raised to 33,000,000 and Sammartino folded.

Hand #237: Hossein Ensan raised to 6,500,000 from the button and Dario Sammartino called from the big blind.

The flop was {j-Clubs}{8-Clubs}{2-Hearts} and Sammartino check-called 3,000,000 from Ensan.

The turn was the {4-Diamonds}, both checked, the river was the {9-Spades} and both checked again. Sammartino won it {10-Clubs}{8-Spades} for a pair of eights.

Player Chips Progress
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Hossein Ensan
346,500,000
30,500,000
30,500,000
Main Event Champion
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Dario Sammartino it
Dario Sammartino
168,500,000
-30,500,000
-30,500,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Dario SammartinoHossein Ensan

Hands #232-234: Ensan Raises the River

Level 42 : 1,500,000/3,000,000, 3,000,000 ante

Hand #232: Dario Sammartino raised to 7,000,000 and Hossein Ensan called. On the {10-Spades}{9-Hearts}{6-Diamonds} flop, both players checked and the {9-Spades} turn paired the board. Ensan checked again and so did Sammartino, which resulted in the {7-Diamonds} on the river.

Ensan now bet 3,000,000 and Sammartino called. Both players tabled an ace-rag and they chopped it up.

Hand #233: A limped pot was checked on the {a-Clubs}{q-Hearts}{j-Hearts} flop and the {9-Diamonds} turn brought a bet of 7,500,000 by Sammartino. Ensan made the call and the {5-Spades} river followed. Sammartino now bet 15,000,000 and Ensan raised it up to 45,000,000. Both rails started chanting loudly and then suddenly fell silent. Half a minute passed and Sammartino sent his cards into the muck.

Hand #234: Sammartino made it 7,000,000 to go and Ensan called to head to the {q-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}{3-Clubs} flop. Ensan checked and folded when facing a bet of 6,500,000.

Player Chips Progress
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Hossein Ensan
316,000,000
17,000,000
17,000,000
Main Event Champion
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Dario Sammartino it
Dario Sammartino
199,000,000
-17,000,000
-17,000,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Dario SammartinoHossein Ensan

Hands #229-231: Two for Ensan

Level 42 : 1,500,000/3,000,000, 3,000,000 ante
Heads Up Hossein Ensan
Heads Up Hossein Ensan

Hand #229: Hossein Ensan raised to 6 million and Dario Sammartino three-bet to 24 million. Ensan peeled and {4-Clubs}{5-Hearts}{8-Clubs} flopped. Sammartino continued for 15 million and won the pot.

Hand #230: Sammartino raised to 7 million and Ensan called. Ensan check-called 5 million on the {10-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{9-Diamonds} flop, bringing an {8-Hearts}. That card was checked around and the {8-Clubs} fell. Ensan fired big with 20 million and Sammartino folded right away.

Hand #231: Ensan raised to 7 million and Sammartino called. Ensan continued for 8 million on the {q-Spades}{4-Clubs}{2-Clubs} flop and Sammartino called then checked the {j-Spades}. Ensan checked it back and the {5-Clubs} completed the board. They checked again and Ensan won with {j-Clubs}{7-Hearts}.

Player Chips Progress
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Hossein Ensan
299,000,000
6,000,000
6,000,000
Main Event Champion
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Dario Sammartino it
Dario Sammartino
216,000,000
-6,000,000
-6,000,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Dario SammartinoHossein Ensan

Hands #226-228: Ensan Extends

Level 42 : 1,500,000/3,000,000, 3,000,000 ante
Heads Up Hossein Ensan
Heads Up Hossein Ensan

Hand #226: Dario Sammartino raised to 7,000,000 from the button and Hossein Ensan called from the big blind.

They checked to the turn of a {10-Clubs}{9-Spades}{8-Hearts}{6-Diamonds} board where Ensan bet 7,000,000. Sammartino called.

The river was the {3-Clubs}, Ensan bet 18,000,000 and Sammartino called.

Ensan tabled {6-Hearts}{3-Hearts} for sixes and treys, Sammartino mucked and Ensan won the pot.

Hand #227: Dario Sammartino received a walk.

Hand #228: Dario Sammartino raised to 7,000,000 from the button and Hossein Ensan called from the big blind.

They checked to the turn of a {9-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}{x-} board where Sammartino bet 15,000,000. Ensan folded.

Player Chips Progress
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Hossein Ensan
293,000,000
20,500,000
20,500,000
Main Event Champion
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Dario Sammartino it
Dario Sammartino
222,000,000
-20,500,000
-20,500,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Dario SammartinoHossein Ensan

Hands #223-225: Three Barrels by Ensan

Level 42 : 1,500,000/3,000,000, 3,000,000 ante
Heads Up Hossein Ensan
Heads Up Hossein Ensan

Hand #223: Hossein Ensan limped the small blind and Dario Sammartino checked from the big blind. On the {a-Hearts}{j-Diamonds}{7-Spades} flop, Sammartino checked and called a bet of 4,000,000 by Ensan. The {10-Spades} on the turn was checked through and on the {8-Hearts} river, both elected to check once more. Sammartino tabled the {j-Hearts}{6-Spades} for a pair of jacks and that won the pot.

Hand #224: Sammartino raised to 7,000,000 and Ensan came along. The flop came {10-Clubs}{7-Diamonds}{5-Spades} and both players checked. After the {k-Hearts} turn, Ensan checked again and Sammartino claimed the pot with a bet of 12,000,000.

Hand #225: A raise to 6,500,000 by Ensan was called by Sammartino, who checked the {a-Clubs}{a-Hearts}{8-Spades} flop. Ensan bet 4,000,000 and a call by Sammartino followed. On the {3-Diamonds} turn, Sammartino checked again and Ensan now made it 12,500,000 to go. Both rails fell silent as Sammartino tossed in calling chips.

The {9-Spades} river completed the board and Sammartino checked the third street in a row. Ensan bet 38,000,000 into a pot of 49,000,000 and Sammartino reluctantly folded to vault Ensan back into a 10 big blind lead.

Player Chips Progress
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Hossein Ensan
272,500,000
9,000,000
9,000,000
Main Event Champion
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Dario Sammartino it
Dario Sammartino
242,500,000
-9,000,000
-9,000,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Dario SammartinoHossein Ensan

Level: 42

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

Ante: 3,000,000

Hands #219-222: Ensan Wins a Three-Bet Pot

Level 41 : 1,200,000/2,400,000, 2,400,000 ante

Hand #219: Hossein Ensan raised to 5.5 million and Dario Sammartino called. The Italian check-folded to 5 million on the {9-Spades}{8-Clubs}{k-Hearts} flop.

Hand #220: Sammartino raised to 6 million and won.

Hand #221: Ensan raised to 5.5 million and Sammartino called. They checked to {j-Diamonds}{7-Spades}{a-Spades}{9-Spades} and Sammartino bet 10 million. Ensan quickly folded.

Hand #222: Sammartino raised to 6 million and Ensan made it 17.5 million. Sammartino called and {5-Spades}{q-Clubs}{10-Clubs} flopped. Ensan's bet of 22.5 million got through.

That concluded Level 41, and the lavender T100,000 chips were raced off.

Player Chips Progress
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Hossein Ensan
263,500,000
15,100,000
15,100,000
Main Event Champion
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Dario Sammartino it
Dario Sammartino
251,500,000
-14,900,000
-14,900,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Dario SammartinoHossein Ensan

Hands #214-218: Chip Lead Goes Back and Forth

Level 41 : 1,200,000/2,400,000, 2,400,000 ante
Hossein Ensan and Dario Sammartino
Hossein Ensan and Dario Sammartino

Hand #214: Dario Sammartino raised to 6,000,000 from the button, Hossein Ensan three-bet to 23,000,000 from the big blind and Sammartino folded.

Hand #215: Hossein Ensan limped from the button, Dario Sammartino raised to 12,000,000 from the big blind and Ensan called.

They checked to the turn of a {q-Spades}{5-Diamonds}{3-Hearts}{q-Diamonds} board where Ensan bet 7,000,000. Sammartino folded.

Hand #216: Dario Sammartino raised to 6,000,000 from the button and won the pot uncontested.

Hand #217: Dario Sammartino received a walk.

Hand #218: Dario Sammartino limped from the button and Hossein Ensan checked his option.

The flop was {k-Hearts}{8-Clubs}{5-Hearts} and Ensan check-called 2,400,000 from Sammartino.

The turn was the {10-Clubs}, both checked, the river was the {j-Diamonds} and Ensan bet 2,500,000, Sammartino raised large and Ensan folded.

Player Chips Progress
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Dario Sammartino
266,400,000
-4,700,000
-4,700,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Hossein Ensan
248,400,000
4,700,000
4,700,000
Main Event Champion
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 1X Winner

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