Level: 14
Limits: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 0
2017 World Series of Poker
Event #24: $1,500 Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2017 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$831,600
Entries
616
Level
26
Limits
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
0
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Level 14
: 2,500/5,000, 0 ante
Davin Anderson raised under the gun and Mesha James called in the big blind. The flop came 
and James check-called a bet from Anderson.
On the 
turn, James check-called again, and the river was the 
. James checked again, Anderson bet once more, and James called.
"Straight and a flush," Anderson announced and tabled 
. James mucked and Anderson collected the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
122,000
23,000
|
23,000 |
|
83,000
45,100
|
45,100 |
Level 14
: 2,500/5,000, 0 ante
Jun Ong raised in the cutoff and John Racener called in the big blind. The flop came 
and Racener checked. Ong bet, Racener raised, Ong made it three bets, and Racener got the rest of his chips in. Ong called and they showed down.
Racener: 
Ong: 
Ong's two pair, tens and aces, was ahead, and Racener couldn't catch up on the 
turn or the 
river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
114,000
52,000
|
52,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
||
Level 14
: 2,500/5,000, 0 ante
Carmen Fung and Matt Grapenthien saw a flop heads up. The flop came 
and Fung bet and Grapenthien called. The turn was the and both players checked. They both checked the river and Grapenthien won the hand with 
.
Below are some other counts from the remaining field of 61 players.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
74,300
30,300
|
30,300 |
|
72,000
-19,000
|
-19,000 |
|
||
Level 14
: 2,500/5,000, 0 ante
Players are on a 15-minute break.
Level 14
: 2,500/5,000, 0 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
164,000
1,500
|
1,500 |
|
|
137,000
23,000
|
23,000 |
|
126,000
71,700
|
71,700 |
|
126,000
81,600
|
81,600 |
|
125,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
|
125,000
62,000
|
62,000 |
|
121,000
59,000
|
59,000 |
|
116,000
-6,000
|
-6,000 |
|
114,000 | |
|
114,000
88,700
|
88,700 |
|
|
||
|
114,000
52,700
|
52,700 |
|
108,000
-2,000
|
-2,000 |
|
105,000
61,000
|
61,000 |
|
|
100,000
-22,000
|
-22,000 |
|
98,000
50,100
|
50,100 |
|
|
97,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
|
96,000 | |
|
|
94,000
-12,600
|
-12,600 |
|
93,000
-67,000
|
-67,000 |
|
86,000
19,000
|
19,000 |
|
86,000
48,400
|
48,400 |
|
84,000
43,700
|
43,700 |
|
|
83,500
80,300
|
80,300 |
|
|
83,000
8,700
|
8,700 |
|
81,000
64,400
|
64,400 |
Level: 15
Limits: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 0
Level 15
: 3,000/6,000, 0 ante
Philip Sternheimer hopped over the 100,000 mark after winning two hands in a row.
- Esther Taylor raised from early position and Sternheimer defended the big blind. The flop came and Sternheimer checked to Taylor. She bet and he called. The turn was the
and both players checked. The river was the and Sternheimer bet, Taylor folded. - The next hand, Paul Valente raised and Sternheimer reraised from the small blind. Valente called and the flop came and Sternheimer led. Valente called. The turn was the and Sternheimer led again. Valente folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
120,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
|
56,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
40,000
-1,000
|
-1,000 |
Level 15
: 3,000/6,000, 0 ante
With over 26,000 in the middle and the board reading 
, Philip Sternheimer checked in the cutoff, and Harun Sapmaz bet on the button. After a long pause, Sternheimer check-raised, and Sapmaz called.
The river was the , and Sternheimer bet 6,000. Sapmaz called, and Sternheimer tabled 
for jacks full of kings to win the pot.
Sternheimer is closing in on the chip lead, just behind Michael Reed at the moment.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
152,000
32,000
|
32,000 |
|
38,000
-29,000
|
-29,000 |
Level 15
: 3,000/6,000, 0 ante
Mesha James has added almost 100,000 to her stack since the start of play today. On this hand, Alex Luneau raised from early position, and James three-bet behind him. Luneau called.
The flop came 
, and Luneau checked. James bet, and Luneau called. The turn was the , and Luneau checked again. This time, James bet, and Luneau folded.
Michael Coombs is one of the short stacks at the table. He tried to get all in and did, but ended up chopping with Venkata Tayi with ace-high when the board ran out 
.
Below are some of the other counts from the same table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
142,000
42,000
|
42,000 |
|
74,500
500
|
500 |
|
|
||
|
50,000
-28,000
|
-28,000 |
|
|
37,000
-49,000
|
-49,000 |
|
16,000
-9,000
|
-9,000 |