2017 World Series of Poker

Event #35: $1,000 Super Seniors No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 3
Event Info

2017 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
qj
Prize
$259,230
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$1,548,000
Entries
1,720
Level Info
Level
30
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
15,000

Hands #166-170: Give and Take

Level 28 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

Hand #166: Kerry Goldberg limped the button, and James Moore raised to 285,000. Goldberg called, and the flop came {a-Hearts}{j-Diamonds}{3-Clubs}. Moore bet 400,000, and his opponent folded.

Hand #167: Moore called on the button, and Goldberg raised to 225,000, forcing Moore to fold.

Hand #168: Goldberg called on the button, and Moore checked. The flop was {q-Hearts}{q-Clubs}{6-Clubs}, and both players checked. The turn was the {k-Hearts}, and Goldberg won the pot with a bet of 150,000.

Hand #169: Moore limped the button, and Goldberg checked. Both players checked the flop of {4-Spades}{2-Spades}{2-Clubs}, and the {q-Hearts} came on the turn. Moore bet 200,000, and Goldberg folded.

Hand #170: Goldberg called on the button, and Moore checked. The flop was {a-Spades}{6-Spades}{5-Spades}, and both players checked to the {3-Diamonds} on the turn. Moore bet 200,000 and won the hand.

Tags: James MooreKerry Goldberg

Hands #161-165: Moore Picks Up Four of Five Hands

Level 28 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

Hand #161: James Moore limped in, and Kerry Goldberg checked his option. The board ran out {k-Diamonds}{6-Clubs}{2-Hearts}{5-Spades}{10-Clubs}, with the two checking it all the way down. Moore tabled {q-Spades}{4-Diamonds} to scoop with queen-high.

Hand #162: Moore got a walk.

Hand #163: Moore raised to 230,000 on the button, and Goldberg called. The flop came {7-Spades}{7-Diamonds}{2-Hearts}. Goldberg checked, Moore bet 325,000, and Goldberg mucked.

Hand #164: Goldberg raised to 235,000 and raked in the pot.

Hand #165: Moore limped in, and Goldberg checked his option. The flop came {k-Clubs}{9-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}, and Goldberg check-folded to a bet of 200,000 from Moore.

Tags: James MooreKerry Goldberg

Hands #156-160: Goldberg Adds to His Lead

Level 28 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante
Kerry Goldberg
Kerry Goldberg

Hand #156: Kerry Goldberg raised to 200,000, and James Moore moved all in to win the hand.

Hand #157: Moore limped the button, and Goldberg raised to 260,000, getting Moore to fold.

Hand #158: Goldberg called on the button, and Moore checked. The flop was {k-Clubs}{8-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}, and Goldberg picked up the pot with a bet of 200,000.

Hand #159: Moore called on the button, and Goldberg checked. The flop was {j-Spades}{9-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds}, and Moore bet 200,000, which Goldberg called. Both players checked the {4-Spades} on the turn and the {q-Diamonds} on the river. Goldberg tabled {9-Clubs}{3-Diamonds} to win the hand.

Hand #160: Goldberg raised to 175,000, and Moore called. The flop came {6-Diamonds}{2-Hearts}{2-Clubs}, and both players checked. The turn was the {7-Diamonds}, and Moore bet 200,000. Goldberg called. The river was the {a-Clubs}, and both players checked. Goldberg showed {k-Hearts}{9-Hearts} and took down the pot.

Tags: James MooreKerry Goldberg

Level: 28

Blinds: 30,000/60,000

Ante: 10,000

John Isler Eliminated in 3rd Place ($115,357)

Level 27 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
John Isler
John Isler

Hand #155: John Isler raised to 200,000 on the button, and James Moore moved all in from the small blind for 1,540,000. Isler called for his remaining 1,275,000.

Isler was at risk with {a-Spades}{q-Clubs} against Moore's {3-Spades}{3-Diamonds} for a coin flip.

The flop came {10-Spades}{9-Spades}{3-Hearts}, and Moore flopped a set of threes to extend his lead. The turn was the {8-Clubs}, giving Isler a straight draw, but the river was the {8-Spades}, and Isler had to settle for third place.

Moore and Kerry Goldberg are now heads-up for the title, with Moore having a shot at defending his title from last year's Super Seniors event.

The two players are on a quick break.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Kerry Goldberg us
Kerry Goldberg
5,650,000
300,000
300,000
Profile photo of James Moore us
James Moore
2,950,000
1,800,000
1,800,000
Defending Champion
Profile photo of John Isler us
John Isler
Busted

Tags: James MooreJohn IslerKerry Goldberg

Hands #149-154: Family Pots!

Level 27 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #149: John Isler raised to 200,000, and everyone folded.

Hand #150: James Moore raised to 150,000 on the button, and both Kerry Goldberg and Isler called. All players checked the flop of {a-Hearts}{5-Hearts}{5-Clubs}, and the turn was the {a-Clubs}. Goldberg checked, and Isler bet 200,000. Moore called, and Goldberg raised to 500,000. Both players folded.

Hand #151: Moore received a walk.

Hand #152: Moore limped the small blind, and Goldberg checked his option. Both players checked to the river with the board reading {q-Spades}{10-Diamonds}{7-Hearts}{5-Spades}{5-Clubs}. Goldberg bet 100,000 to win the hand.

Hand #153: Moore raised to 150,000 on the button, and Goldberg and Isler both called. The flop came {8-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}{7-Clubs}, and all three players checked. The turn was the {q-Hearts}, and the action was checked to Moore, who bet 200,000 and won the pot.

Hand #154: Goldberg raised to 175,000 on the button and picked up the blinds and antes.

Tags: James MooreJohn IslerKerry Goldberg

Hands #143-148: It's a 1k Walk

Level 27 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #143: Kerry Goldberg got a walk.

Hand #144: James Moore raised to 150,000 on the button and got no action.

Hand #145: John Isler limped in from the small blind, and Moore checked from the big blind. The flop came {q-Spades}{7-Diamonds}{7-Clubs}, and both players checked to the {8-Hearts} on the turn. Isler check-folded to a bet of 150,000 from Moore.

Hand #146: Goldberg got a walk.

Hand #147: Isler got a walk.

Hand #148: Moore got a walk.

Tags: James MooreJohn IslerKerry Goldberg

Hands #138-143: Everyone Gets a Turn

Level 27 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #138: John Isler received a walk.

Hand #139: Kerry Goldberg raised to 175,000 on the button and picked up the blinds and antes.

Hand #140: James Moore announced raise from the small blind, and Goldberg folded his big blind.

Hand #141: Goldberg limped the small blind, and Isler checked. The flop came {q-Clubs}{6-Diamonds}{3-Spades}, and Goldberg checked to Isler, who bet 125,000. Goldberg folded.

Hand #142: Isler called from the small blind, and Moore checked in the big. The flop was {9-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}, and both players checked to the {10-Clubs} turn. Isler bet 150,000, and Moore called. The river was the {3-Spades}, and Isler checked. Moore bet 200,000, and Isler folded.

Hands #133-136: Goldberg Takes a Huge Chunk From Moore

Level 27 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
Kerry Goldberg
Kerry Goldberg

Hand #133: John Isler raised to 150,000 on the button, and Kerry Goldberg called from the big blind. The flop came {a-Spades}{a-Hearts}{j-Clubs}, and Goldberg check-called a bet of 200,000 from Isler. The turn was the {7-Hearts}, and both players checked to the {3-Clubs} on the river. Goldberg bet 200,000, and Isler called. Goldberg tabled {j-Diamonds}{10-Hearts} for two pair, and Isler flashed the {7-Clubs}.

Hand #134: Moore raised to 150,000 on the button and picked up the pot.

Hand #135: Isler raised to 175,000 from the small blind and got no action.

Hand #136: Moore raised to 200,000 from the small blind, and Goldberg called from the big blind. The flop came {a-Clubs}{8-Spades}{4-Hearts}, and Moore bet 200,000. Goldberg raised to 500,000, and Moore called. The turn was the {10-Spades}, and both players checked to the {9-Spades} on the river. Moore checked, Goldberg bet 700,000, and Moore called. Goldberg tabled {q-Diamonds}{j-Clubs} for a straight, and Moore flashed {9-Clubs}{8-Clubs} for two pair.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Kerry Goldberg us
Kerry Goldberg
5,350,000
3,550,000
3,550,000
Profile photo of John Isler us
John Isler
2,100,000
350,000
350,000
Profile photo of James Moore us
James Moore
1,150,000
-4,000,000
-4,000,000
Defending Champion

Tags: James MooreJohn IslerKerry Goldberg

Hands #128-132: Moore Stays Active

Level 27 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #128: James Moore raised to 150,000 and everyone folded.

Hand #129: Kerry Goldberg raised to 150,000 and Moore called from the big blind. The flop was {a-Hearts}{q-Spades}{q-Diamonds} and Goldberg bet 200,000 getting Moore to fold.

Hand #130: John Isler raised to 200,000 and got no action.

Hand #131: Goldberg limped the small blind and Isler checked his option. The flop came {j-Hearts}{6-Hearts}{5-Spades} and Goldberg check-folded to a bet of 100,000 from Isler.

Hand #132: Isler raised to 150,000 from the small blind and Moore three-bet to 400,000. Isler mucked his cards.

Tags: James MooreJohn IslerKerry Goldberg