2017 World Series of Poker

Event #3: $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em SHOOTOUT
Day: 3
Event Info

2017 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aj
Prize
$229,923
Event Info
Buy-in
$3,000
Prize Pool
$996,300
Entries
369
Level Info
Level
38
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
10,000

Hand #53: Mark McMillin Eliminated by Jan Schwippert in 8th Place ($24,410)

Level 32 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Mark McMillin
Mark McMillin

Hand #53: Upeshka De Silva started the action with a raise to 27,000 from under the gun. Mark McMillin, who was next to act, three-bet to 55,000, and Jan Schwippert four-bet shoved for about 440,000. De Silva folded and McMillin called to put himself at risk.

Schwippert: {A-Hearts}{A-Diamonds}
McMillin: {Q-Hearts}{Q-Clubs}

The board ran out {9-Diamonds}{4-Spades}{3-Hearts}{K-Spades}{3-Diamonds}, Schwippert's aces held up, and McMillin was eliminated in eighth place.

The remaining seven players are guaranteed a payout of $31,955.

Player Chips Progress
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Upeshka De Silva
1,500,000
-1,000,000
-1,000,000
WSOP 3X Winner
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Jan Schwippert
840,000
325,000
325,000
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Mark McMillin
Busted

Tags: Jan SchwippertMark McMillinUpeshka De Silva

Hands #48-53: De Silva Sets the Trap

Level 32 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante

Hand #48: Upeshka De Silva raised to 30,000 on the button and Mark McMillin defended his small blind. The flop came {k-Spades}{q-Hearts}{8-Diamonds} and McMillin check-folded to a bet of 32,000 from De Silva.

Hand #49: Olivier Busquet raised to 27,000 from late position and everyone folded.

Hand #50: De Silva raised to 26,000 from the hijack and Casey Carroll three-bet to 75,000 on the button. De Silva folded.

Hand #51: De Silva raised to 26,000 from late position and Jan Schwippert called on the button. The flop came {8-Clubs}{6-Clubs}{5-Diamonds} and De Silva led out for 35,000. Schwippert folded.

Hand #52: De Silva raised to 30,000 from middle position and got calls from McMillin in late position, Linglin Zeng on the button, Louis Helm in the small blind and Busquet in the big blind.

The flop came {k-Diamonds}{7-Hearts}{4-Spades} and action checked to Zeng on the button, who bet 95,000. Helm and Busquet both folded, and De Silva called. McMillin folded.

The turn was the {a-Spades} and De Silva checked again. This time, Zeng bet 180,000. De Silva called. The river was the {q-Diamonds} and De Silva checked for a third time. Zeng opted to check back, and De Silva quickly tabled {k-Hearts}{k-Clubs} for top set. Zeng mucked.

Player Chips Progress
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Upeshka De Silva
2,500,000
500,000
500,000
WSOP 3X Winner
Profile photo of Linglin Zeng cn
Linglin Zeng
220,000
-345,000
-345,000

Tags: Casey CarrollJan SchwippertLinglin ZengLouis HelmMark McMillinOlivier BusquetUpeshka De Silva

Hands #44-47: John Richards Doubles Up

Level 32 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
John Richards
John Richards

Hand #44: Upeshka De Silva raised to 30,000 from early position and Olivier Busquet called from the big blind. The flop was {Q-Clubs}{J-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds} and Busquet checked. De Silva bet 32,000 and Busquet folded.

Hand #45: De Silva raised to 26,000 from under the gun, Busquet called from the small blind, and John Richards moved all in from the big blind for 97,000. De Silva folded and Busquet called to put Richards at risk.

Busquet tabled {8-}{8-} and Richards held {K-Hearts}{10-Spades}.

The board ran out {A-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}{9-Diamonds}{Q-Diamonds}{2-Hearts} and Richards doubled up with a pair of tens.

Hands #46: Louis Helm raised to 27,000 from the cutoff and De Silva called from the big blind. The flop was {A-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds} and De Silva checked. Helm bet 45,000 and De Silva called.

The turn brought the {7-Diamonds} and De Silva checked. Helm bet 68,000 and De Silva called. The {3-Hearts} fell on the river and both players checked. De Silva tabled {7-Hearts}{6-Diamonds} for a small flush, but Helm held {Q-}{10-Diamonds} for a bigger flush and took the pot.

Hand #47: De Silva raised to 34,000 from the small blind and won the blind and antes.

Player Chips Progress
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John Richards
240,000
160,000
160,000

Tags: John RichardsLouis HelmOlivier BusquetUpeshka De Silva

Hand #43: Jean Gaspard Eliminated in 9th Place ($18,832)

Level 32 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Jean Gaspard
Jean Gaspard

Hand #43: Jean Gaspard moved all in for 77,000 from the cutoff and Louis Helm called from the big blind. Gaspard tabled {a-Clubs}{k-Clubs} and Helm revealed {q-Spades}{4-Spades}.

The flop came {q-Clubs}{5-Hearts}{3-Spades} and Helm took the lead with a pair of queens. The turn was the {2-Hearts} and the river was the {a-Spades}. Gaspard hit his ace, but it gave Helm a straight and he was eliminated.

The remaining eight players are guaranteed a payout of $24,410.

Player Chips Progress
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Louis Helm
560,000
85,000
85,000
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Jean Gaspard
Busted
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Jean GaspardLouis Helm

Hands #39-42: Raise and Takes

Level 32 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante

Hand #39: Linglin Zeng raised to 27,000 from middle position and everyone folded.

Hand #40: Upeshka De Silva raised to 26,000 from the cutoff and got no action.

Hand #41: Olivier Busquet raised to 27,000 from middle position and raked in the pot.

Hand #42: Busquet raised to 27,000 from early position and scooped another pot.

Tags: Linglin ZengOlivier BusquetUpeshka De Silva

Level: 32

Blinds: 6,000/12,000

Ante: 2,000

First Break of the Day

Level 31 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

The remaining nine players are on their first break of the day!

Play resumes in 15 minutes.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Upeshka De Silva us
Upeshka De Silva
2,000,000
-100,000
-100,000
WSOP 3X Winner
Profile photo of Olivier Busquet us
Olivier Busquet
755,000
35,000
35,000
Profile photo of Linglin Zeng cn
Linglin Zeng
565,000
185,000
185,000
Profile photo of Jan Schwippert de
Jan Schwippert
515,000
-49,000
-49,000
Profile photo of Mark McMillin us
Mark McMillin
500,000
-10,000
-10,000
Profile photo of Louis Helm us
Louis Helm
475,000
125,000
125,000
Profile photo of Casey Carroll us
Casey Carroll
405,000
-205,000
-205,000
Profile photo of Jean Gaspard us
Jean Gaspard
105,000
-275,000
-275,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of John Richards us
John Richards
80,000
-441,000
-441,000

Hands #32-38: Upeshka De Silva Keeps the Lead

Level 31 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Upeshka De Silva
Upeshka De Silva

Hand #32: Olivier Busquet raised to 25,000 from middle position and Casey Carroll called from the big blind.

The flop was {J-Clubs}{10-Hearts}{6-Spades} and Busquet bet 35,000. Carroll called. The turn brought the {3-Diamonds} and both players checked.

The {8-Hearts} fell on the river and Busquet bet 100,000. Carroll folded and Busquet took the pot.

Hand #33: Upeshka De Silva raised to 20,000 from late middle position and Jan Schwippert called from the small blind.

The flop was {Q-Hearts}{7-Hearts}{2-Hearts} and both players checked. The turn brought the {9-Diamonds} and both players checked again.

The {8-Clubs} fell on the river and both players checked once more. Schwippert tabled {A-Spades}{J-Spades} and De Silva mucked.

Hand #34: Busquet raised to 25,000 from under the gun and won the blinds and antes.

Hand #35: De Silva raised to 20,000 from early position, Schwippert called from the cutoff, and Busquet called from the big blind.

The flop was {8-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}{6-Hearts} and Busquet checked. De Silva bet 23,000 and both of his opponents folded.

Hand #36: De Silva raised to 20,000 from under the gun, Schwippert called from the hijack, and John Richards called from the big blind.

The flop was {A-Clubs}{5-Spades}{4-Hearts} and Richards checked. De Silva also checked and Schwippert bet 20,000. Richards folded and De Silva called.

The turn brought the {7-Hearts} and De Silva checked. Schwippert bet 62,000, De Silva folded and Schwippert took the pot.

Hand #37: De Silva got a walk in the big blind.

Hand #38: Richard moved all in from the button for 82,000 and won the blinds and antes.

Player Chips Progress
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Upeshka De Silva
1,450,000
-650,000
-650,000
WSOP 3X Winner
Profile photo of Olivier Busquet us
Olivier Busquet
720,000
Profile photo of Jan Schwippert de
Jan Schwippert
430,000
-134,000
-134,000
Profile photo of John Richards us
John Richards
100,000
-421,000
-421,000

Tags: Casey CarrollJan SchwippertJohn RichardsOlivier BusquetUpeshka De Silva

Hands #30-31: De Silva is Full Steam Ahead

Level 31 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Hand #30: Jean Gaspard raised to 20,000 from under the gun and got calls from Upeshka De Silva on the button and Casey Carroll from the big blind.

The flop came {j-Diamonds}{9-Spades}{3-Hearts} and action checked to De Silva. He bet 30,000 and Carroll called, while Gaspard folded.

The turn was the {8-Clubs} and both players checked to the river, which was the {6-Diamonds}. Carroll checked and De Silva bet 58,000. Carroll folded.

Hand #31: De Silva raised to 20,000 from the cutoff and Gaspard defended his big blind. The flop came {k-Clubs}{j-Clubs}{6-Clubs} and both players checked to the turn, which was the {10-Diamonds}. Gaspard checked and De Silva bet 23,000. Gaspard folded.

Player Chips Progress
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Upeshka De Silva
2,100,000
650,000
650,000
WSOP 3X Winner

Tags: Casey CarrollJean GaspardUpeshka De Silva