2017 World Series of Poker

Event #12: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 3
Event Info

2017 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k9
Prize
$391,960
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$2,347,650
Entries
1,739
Level Info
Level
30
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
15,000

Hands #47-52: Nobody Wants to See a Flop

Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #47: Kevin Trettin raised to 90,000 from the small blind, and Melissa Gillett defended her big blind. The flop came {a-Spades}{10-Spades}{4-Diamonds}, and Trettin bet 105,000. Gillett folded.

Hand #48: Gillett raised to 220,000 from the small blind and got no action.

Hand #49: Roman Korenev raised to 90,000 from under the gun, and everyone folded.

Hand #50: Jordan Young raised to 85,000 from middle position and got no action.

Hand #51: Young raised to 85,000 from under the gun, Gillett called from the hijack, and Billy Rodgers moved all in from the cutoff. Everyone folded.

Hand #52: David Pham raised to 90,000, and everyone folded.

Tags: Billy RodgersDavid PhamJordan YoungKevin TrettinRoman Korenev

Hands #42-46: Young's Chip Lead Continues to Grow

Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #42: Jordan Young raised to 85,000, and everyone folded.

Hand #43: Melissa Gillett raised to 90,000 from the cutoff, and David Pham called from the small blind, as did Roman Korenev in the big blind. All three players checked to the turn, which saw the board showing {8-Spades}{7-Hearts}{6-Spades}{2-Hearts}. Korenev bet 140,000, and Gillett called. The river was the {9-Diamonds}, and both players checked. Korenev showed {A-Clubs}{5-Hearts} for a straight to take down the pot.

Hand #44: Young raised to 85,000 from under the gun and received calls from Pham on the button and Pfluger in the big blind. The flop came {Q-Clubs}{8-Clubs}{2-Diamonds}, and a single bet of 135,000 from Young won him the hand.

Hand #45: Korenev raised to 95,000 from the button, and Young three-bet to 340,000 in the big blind. The flop was {K-Clubs}{6-Spades}{3-Spades}, and Young bet 265,000, which was called by Korenev. They checked the rest of the way, as the board ran out with the {2-Spades} and the {5-Hearts}. Young showed {K-Diamonds}{J-Diamonds} for top pair and the win.

Hand #46: David Pham raised to 90,000, and everyone folded.

Tags: David PhamJordan YoungMelissa GillettNathan PflugerRoman Korenev

Hands #37-41: Pfluger Flips and Doubles

Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante
Nathan Pfluger
Nathan Pfluger

Hand #37: Roman Korenev limped in from the small blind, Nathan Pfluger moved all in from the big blind, and Korenev folded.

Hand #38: Kevin Trettin raised to 80,000 from under the gun, and Jordan Young defended his big blind. The flop came {q-Hearts}{9-Clubs}{2-Spades}, and Young check-called a bet of 90,000 from Trettin. The turn was the {10-Diamonds}, and Young checked again. Trettin bet 130,000 this time, and Young called again. The river was the {3-Diamonds}, and both players checked. Young tabled {q-Diamonds}{3-Spades} for two pair and scooped the pot.

Hand #39: Young moved all in from the small blind, and Trettin mucked his big blind.

Hand #40: David Pham raised to 85,000 from middle position, and Melissa Gilett defended her big blind. The flop came {8-Spades}{7-Clubs}{3-Hearts}, and both players checked. The turn was the {q-Hearts}, Gillett led out for 175,000, and Pham folded.

Hand #41: Pfluger moved all in for 700,000 from the hijack, and Young called from the cutoff.

Pfluger tabled {a-Hearts}{j-Hearts}, at risk against Young's {7-Diamonds}{7-Hearts} for a coin flip. The board ran out {q-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}{2-Clubs}{j-Clubs}{4-Diamonds}, and Pfluger avoided elimination.

Player Chips Progress
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Jordan Young
3,600,000
770,000
770,000
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Nathan Pfluger
1,500,000
1,070,000
1,070,000

Tags: David PhamJordan YoungKevin TrettinMelissa GillettNathan PflugerRoman Korenev

Hands #33-36: Pfluger has One Move

Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #33: David Pham raised to 90,000 from early position, and Nathan Pfluger pushed his remaining 425,000 into the middle. Everyone folded.

Hand #34: Roman Korenev raised to 85,000, and everyone folded.

Hand #35: Nathan Pfluger shoved all in again, and everyone folded.

Hand #36: Jordan Young raised to 80,000 from middle position, and Melissa Gillett called from the cutoff. The flop came {6-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds}, and Young bet 100,000. Gillett called, and the {4-Spades} hit the turn. Young checked, and Gillett bet 150,000, which was immediately called. The {8-Clubs} came on the river, and both players checked. Young showed {3-Clubs}{2-Clubs} for a straight, while Gillett had a missed flush draw.

Tags: David PhamJordan YoungMelissa GillettNathan PflugerRoman Korenev

Huihan Wu Eliminated in 8th Place ($39,969)

Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante
Huihan Wu
Huihan Wu

Hand #32: Roman Korenev raised to 80,000 from the hijack, and Jordan Young called on the button. Huihan Wu moved all in for 330,000 in the big blind, and Korenev folded. Young instantly called, though, and he was ahead with {3-Spades}{3-Diamonds} versus Wu's {A-Clubs}{Q-Hearts}. The flop was {6-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds}, giving no help to Wu, and when the {3-Clubs} hit the turn, he was drawing dead to a chop. The {9-Spades} on the river sealed his fate, and he was sent to the rail in eighth place.

Player Chips Progress
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Jordan Young
2,830,000
330,000
330,000
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Huihan Wu
Busted

Tags: Huihan WuJordan Young

Hands #26-31: Gillett Cracks Pfluger's Aces to Double Up

Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #26: Roman Korenev raised to 65,000 from early position and got calls from Kevin Trettin in the cutoff, Melissa Gillett in the small blind, and Billy Rodgers in the big blind. The flop came {9-Diamonds}{4-Spades}{3-Clubs}, and action checked to Trettin. He bet 155,000, Gillett called, and Rodgers folded. Korenev check-raised to 375,000, and everyone folded.

Hand #27: Rodgers limped in from the small blind, David Pham raised to 90,000 from the big blind, and Rodgers mucked.

Hand #28: Jordan Young raised to 70,000 from middle position, and Korenev defended his big blind. The flop came {k-Spades}{q-Spades}{7-Spades}, and Korenev check-called a bet of 80,000 from Young. The turn was the {3-Hearts}, and Korenev check-called a bet of 220,000 this time. The river was the {8-Diamonds}, and both players checked. Korenev tabled {k-Spades}{6-Spades} for a pair of kings, and Young mucked his hand.

Hand #29: Korenev limped in from the small blind, and Nathan Pfluger checked his option in the big blind. The flop came {k-Diamonds}{3-Hearts}{2-Hearts}, and Korenev led out for 35,000. Pfluger called. The turn was the {2-Spades}, and both players checked to the river, which was the {8-Spades}. Korenev checked, Pfluger bet 50,000 and Korenev called with one chip. Pfluger tabled {k-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}, and Korenev mucked.

Hand #30: Korenev raised to 65,000 on the button and got calls from Pfluger in the small blind and Young in the big blind. The flop came {7-Hearts}{5-Spades}{2-Hearts}, Pfluger checked, and Young bet 130,000. Korenev called, and Pfluger folded. The turn was the {7-Clubs}, and Young bet 330,000 this time. Korenev called again. The river was the {k-Clubs}, and both players checked. Young tabled {9-Diamonds}{7-Spades}, and Korenev released his hand into the muck.

Hand #31: Gillett raised to 80,000 from middle position, and Pfluger three-bet to 200,000 on the button. Gillett called. The flop came {q-Hearts}{j-Hearts}{4-Spades}, and Gillet check-called a bet of 200,000 from Pfluger. The turn was the {6-Clubs}, and Gillett checked. Pfluger moved all in, and Gillett snap-called. Pfluger tabled {a-Clubs}{a-Hearts} for a pair of aces, and Gillett tabled {4-Diamonds}{4-Hearts} for a set of fours. The river was the {6-Diamonds}, and Gillett secured the double-up.

Player Chips Progress
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Melissa Gillett
2,250,000
320,000
320,000
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Nathan Pfluger
430,000
-1,920,000
-1,920,000

Tags: Billy RodgersDavid PhamJordan YoungKevin TrettinMelissa GillettNathan PflugerRoman Korenev

Hands #21-25: Jordan Young Stays Active

Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #21: Jordan Young raised to 70,000 from under-the-gun, and Billy Rodgers called. Roman Korenev three-bet to 300,000 on the button, and both players folded.

Hand #22: Melissa Gillett raised to 80,000 from middle position, and Jordan Young called from the big blind. The flop was {A-Clubs}{3-Clubs}{2-Hearts}, and both players checked. On the {9-Spades} turn, Young bet 110,000, and Gillett raised to 235,000, sparking a quick fold from Young.

Hand #23: David Pham raised to 70,000, and Jordan Young reraised to 195,000 from the small blind. Pham called, and the flop fell {Q-Diamonds}{Q-Clubs}{5-Clubs}, which both players checked. The turn was the {K-Hearts}, and Young bet 120,000, which Pham called. The river brought the {2-Clubs}, and Young bet 380,000, prompting a fold from Pham.

Hand #24: Jordan Young raised to 70,000 on the button, and everyone folded.

Hand #25: Jordan Young raised to 70,000 from the cutoff, and Kevin Trettin was the only caller on the button. The flop came {10-Hearts}{10-Spades}{3-Spades}, and Young bet 80,000. Trettin folded, and Young scooped another pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Jordan Young
2,500,000
220,000
220,000

Tags: Billy RodgersDavid PhamJordan YoungKevin TrettinMelissa GillettRoman Korenev

Hands #16-20: Gillett Gets a Walk with Aces

Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #16: Melissa Gillett raised to 80,000 from under the gun, and everyone folded.

Hand #17: Gillett got a walk and tabled {a-Spades}{a-Diamonds}.

Hand #18: Huihan Wu moved all in on the button and got no action.

Hand #19: Billy Rodgers limped in from the small blind, and David Pham checked his option from the big blind. The flop came {q-Spades}{6-Spades}{4-Hearts}, and Rodgers check-called a bet of 40,000 from Pham. The turn was the {8-Hearts}, and both players checked. The river was the {q-Diamonds}, and Rodgers checked. Pham bet 110,000, and Rodgers called. Pham tabled {8-Spades}{5-Clubs} for two pair, and Rodgers tabled {8-Clubs}{6-Clubs} for the same two pair. The two players chopped.

Hand #20: Jordan Young raised to 70,000 from middle position and got no action.

Tags: Billy RodgersDavid PhamJordan YoungMelissa Gillett

Hands #11-15: Trettin is Trekkin' to the Top

Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #11: Huihan Wu raised all in from the cutoff, and everyone folded.

Hand #12: Huihan pushed all in again for 350,000, and everyone folded.

Hand #13: Billy Rodgers raised to 60,000 from the cutoff, and David Pham three-bet to 160,000 on the button. Everyone folded, including Rodgers.

Hand #14: Billy Rodgers raised to 65,000, and Jordan Young called from the big blind. The flop was {J-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}{7-Diamonds}, and Young checked. Rodgers bet 80,000, which was good enough to take down the pot.

Hand #15: Roman Korenev raised to 65,000 from the cutoff, and Nathan Pfluger called on the button. Kevin Trettin was in the big blind and re-raised to 175,000. Both Korenev and Pfluger called, and they went three ways to the flop of {A-Spades}{9-Clubs}{3-Clubs}.

Trettin led out for 205,000, getting a fold from Korenev, but Pfluger stuck around to see the turn bring the {4-Diamonds}. Trettin bet 275,000, and Pfluger let go of his hand, allowing Trettin to scoop a hefty pot.

Tags: Billy RodgersDavid PhamHuihan WuJordan YoungKevin TrettinNathan PflugerRoman Korenev

Aditya Agarwal Eliminated in 9th Place ($30,774)

Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante
Aditya Agarwal
Aditya Agarwal

Hand #10: Aditya Agarwal moved all in for 270,000 from early position, and action folded to David Pham in the big blind. He asked for a count, then called.

Agarwal was at risk and tabled {a-Hearts}{k-Spades}, while Pham showed {2-Hearts}{2-Diamonds} for a coin flip.

The board ran out {9-Spades}{8-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}{7-Spades}, and Agarwal was eliminated in ninth place.

Player Chips Progress
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David Pham
1,800,000
380,000
380,000
WSOP 3X Winner
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Aditya Agarwal
Busted
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Aditya AgarwalDavid Pham