2017 World Series of Poker

Event #20: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em MILLIONAIRE MAKER
Day: 4
Event Info

2017 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
qj
Prize
$1,221,407
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$10,477,350
Entries
7,761
Level Info
Level
40
Blinds
500,000 / 1,000,000
Ante
150,000

Updated Counts From Feature Table Two

Level 32 : 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante

Pablo Mariz began the day with 2,050,000 chips, and he has more than quadrupled that, sitting on 8,480,000 after just the first level.

Here is a look at how the stacks on the second feature table are looking:

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Pablo Mariz ca
Pablo Mariz
8,480,000
3,480,000
3,480,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Ralph Perry us
Ralph Perry
7,325,000
-440,000
-440,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Bryce Yockey us
Bryce Yockey
6,125,000
-175,000
-175,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Profile photo of Jonathan Gray us
Jonathan Gray
5,280,000
380,000
380,000
Profile photo of Alexander Farahi us
Alexander Farahi
4,900,000
-1,900,000
-1,900,000
Profile photo of Yuriy Boyko ie
Yuriy Boyko
3,800,000
-980,000
-980,000

Tags: Pablo Mariz

Level: 32

Blinds: 80,000/160,000

Ante: 20,000

Updated Counts From Feature Table One

Level 31 : 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante

Most of the action on the first table has been coming preflop. Most recently, Marc MacDonnell used a four-bet shove for 1,460,000 to get both of his opponents to lay their hands down. Here is a look at some of the updated chip counts on the first table:

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Daniel Chan us
Daniel Chan
8,100,000
515,000
515,000
Profile photo of Hector Martin us
Hector Martin
3,520,000
610,000
610,000
Profile photo of Marc MacDonnell ie
Marc MacDonnell
2,510,000
153,000
153,000
Profile photo of Dejuante Alexander us
Dejuante Alexander
2,490,000
50,000
50,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Senovio Ramirez III us
Senovio Ramirez III
2,280,000
-1,240,000
-1,240,000
Profile photo of Thiago Grigoletti br
Thiago Grigoletti
1,940,000
-660,000
-660,000

Tags: Marc MacDonnell

Chen Yu Hung Eliminated in 13th Place ($68,022)

Level 31 : 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante
Chen Yu Hung
Chen Yu Hung

Action folded around to Alexander Farahi in the small blind and he opted to just call. Chen Yu Hung was in the big blind and raised to 270,000. Farahi reraised to 725,000, and Hung moved all in for about 2,900,000. Farahi snap-called.

Hung was the player at risk with {j-Spades}{j-Diamonds}, well behind Farahi's {k-Diamonds}{k-Clubs}.

"One time" said Hung.

The board ran out {q-Clubs}{8-Clubs}{3-Spades}{3-Hearts}{3-Diamonds} and Hung was eliminated.

Player Chips Progress
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Alexander Farahi
6,800,000
3,300,000
3,300,000
Profile photo of Chen Yu Hung us
Chen Yu Hung
Busted

Tags: Alexander FarahiChen Yu Hung

"I Feel Like You're Bluffing Here, Kid"

Level 31 : 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante

With about 650,000 in the pot on a board reading {9-Spades}{7-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds}, Bryce Yockey led out for 350,000 from the big blind. Yuriy Boyko was on the button and called.

The river was the {j-Spades} and Yockey checked this time. Boyko bet 700,000, and Yockey quickly slid out a check-raise worth 3,200,000.

"I feel like you're bluffing here, kid" said Boyko. Yockey just smiled. "You were all chatty yesterday, now you're all quiet," he continued. Eventually, Boyko folded and the dealer shipped the pot to Yockey.

Player Chips Progress
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Bryce Yockey
6,300,000
800,000
800,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Profile photo of Yuriy Boyko ie
Yuriy Boyko
4,780,000
830,000
830,000

Tags: Bryce YockeyYuriy Boyko

Hung Fires Three Streets and Mucks

Level 31 : 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante

Chen Yu Hung raised to 250,000 from the small blind, and Jonathan Gray defended his big blind.

The flop came {k-Hearts}{8-Hearts}{2-Spades} and Hung led out for 280,000. Gray called. The turn was the {a-Clubs} and Hung led out for 380,000 this time. Gray called again.

The river was the {a-Diamonds} and Hung bet once more, firing 650,000 as a third bullet. Gray thought for about a minute and eventually called. Hung then looked back at his cards and mucked them. sending the pot to Gray.

Player Chips Progress
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Jonathan Gray
4,900,000
-260,000
-260,000
Profile photo of Chen Yu Hung us
Chen Yu Hung
3,350,000
-1,200,000
-1,200,000

Tags: Chen Yu HungJonathan Gray

Brian Altman Eliminated in 14th Place ($68,022)

Level 31 : 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante
Brian Altman elimination
Brian Altman elimination

Pablo Mariz raised to 265,000 from the cutoff, and Brian Altman defended his big blind.

The flop came {j-Hearts}{7-Hearts}{4-Spades} and Altman moved all in for his last 900,000. Mariz snap-called.

Altman tabled {6-Diamonds}{5-Hearts} for a straight draw, and Mariz showed {a-Spades}{a-Diamonds}. "Open-ended" said Mariz to his rail.

The turn was the {9-Clubs} and the river was the {2-Hearts}, sending Altman to the rail in 14th place.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Pablo Mariz ca
Pablo Mariz
5,000,000
1,200,000
1,200,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Brian Altman us
Brian Altman
Busted

Tags: Brian AltmanPablo Mariz

Pablo Mariz Doubles Through Yuriy Boyko

Level 31 : 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante
Pablo Mariz
Pablo Mariz

Action folded around to Yuriy Boyko on the button, and he raised to 260,000. Pablo Mariz was in the small blind and paused before moving all in for 1,840,000. Boyko asked for a count and quickly called.

Mariz was at risk with {10-Hearts}{10-Diamonds} and Boyko tabled {9-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}.

The board ran out {k-Hearts}{k-Diamonds}{5-Clubs}{j-Clubs}{4-Hearts} and Mariz held on for the double-up.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Yuriy Boyko ie
Yuriy Boyko
3,950,000
-1,350,000
-1,350,000
Profile photo of Pablo Mariz ca
Pablo Mariz
3,800,000
1,750,000
1,750,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Pablo MarizYuriy Boyko

Chips Are Flying!

Level 31 : 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante

The final 14 players in the Millionaire Maker have taken their seats and play is underway.

The two tables are located on the outer feature tables in the Thunderdome for those looking to rail. Good luck, players!