2017 World Series of Poker

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

Mike Sowers Survives and Doubles

Level 9 : 400/800, 100 ante

A player in middle position raised to 1,700, the player in the hijack reraised to 4,100, and Mike Sowers moved all in for 20,300. The initial raiser called, and the hijack folded.

Sowers: {a-Spades}{q-Diamonds}
Opponent: {a-}{k-}

The board ran out {8-}{5-}{2-}{4-}{3-}, and they chopped the pot for Sowers to survive.

A moment later, Sowers raised from early position to 1,600, and the player on the button called, along with the player in the big blind.

The flop came {q-}{9-}{3-}, it was checked to Sowers, who bet 2,000. The player on the button called, and the player in the big blind folded.

Heads-up on the {10-} turn, Sowers checked, and his opponent bet 4,500. Sowers moved all in for 18,500 and was called.

Sowers: {a-}{a-}
Opponent: {j-}{j-}

The river was a {7-}, and Sowers doubled up.

Player Chips Progress
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Mike Sowers
50,000
15,500
15,500

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