Level: 27
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 5,000
2017 World Series of Poker
Event #50: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em BOUNTY
Day: 3
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2017 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$2,601,450
Entries
1,927
Level
33
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
30,000
Level 27
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
Chris Bolek raised to 100,000 from the cutoff in the first hand back from dinner, and Mike Linster called in the big blind.
Linster checked the 
flop, and Bolek checked back. On the 
turn, Linster checked and called a bet worth 175,000 before the 
river completed the board. Linster checked again, and Bolek made it 275,000 to go. After plenty of consideration, Linster folded, and Bolek built his stack further.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,800,000
380,000
|
380,000 |
|
900,000
-285,000
|
-285,000 |
Level 27
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
Out of the small blind, Govert Metaal raised to 155,000, and Bryan Emory called in the big blind.
The flop came 
, and Metaal continued for 135,000, which Emory called. On the 
turn, Metaal checked, and Emory took the betting lead with 175,000. Metaal called, then checked the 
river. Emory made it 250,000 to go, and Metaal briefly glanced up from his massage before sending his cards into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,350,000
505,000
|
505,000 |
|
1,030,000
-560,000
|
-560,000 |
Level 27
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
After several small pots that helped Bryan Emory pull away further at the top of the counts, Tobias Peters who raised to 100,000 from the button. Mike Linster moved all in from one seat over in the small blind, and Peters asked for a count. Linster's shove was for 775,000 in total, and Peters called.
Mike Linster: 
Tobias Peters: 
The board ran out 
, and Linster failed to find any help to bow out in 10th place for $16,728. The nine finalists have guaranteed themselves at least $21,477 apiece.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,850,000
500,000
|
500,000 |
|
2,600,000
850,000
|
850,000 |
|
||
|
|
Busted | |
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Level 27
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
Hand #1: Richard Dubini was under the gun and raised to 105,000. Everyone folded.
Hand #2: Dan Sindelar raided to 100,000 from the hijack, and James Gilbert moved all in from the small blind. Sindelar folded.
Hand #3: Richard Dubini called in the small blind, and Govert Metaal checked the big blind. Both players checked all the way down as the board ran out 
. Dubini tabled and took the pot.
Hand #4: Tobias Peters raised in late position to 100,000. Bryan Emory defended his big blind. Both players checked all the way down as the board ran out 
. Emory showed 
and took down the pot.
Hand #5: Zhaoxing Wang got a walk.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
900,000
-130,000
|
-130,000 |
|
875,000
375,000
|
375,000 |
Level 27
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
Hand #6: Zhaoxing Wang limped from the small blind, and Chris Bolek checked his option from the big blind. On the 
flop, Wang bet 50,000, and Bolek called before the turn was checked through. On the river, Wang checked and folded when Bolek bet 125,000.
Hand #7: Govert Metaal raised to 105,000 and claimed the blinds and antes.
Hand #8: Metaal made it 105,000 to go, and Bolek three-bet to 240,000 on the button. Metaal moved all in, and that forced a quick fold from Bolek.
Hand #9: Bryan Emory raised to 100,000, and Thomas Lutz defended his big blind. The flop came 
, and both players checked. After the turn, Lutz bet 95,000, then called a raise to 225,000 by Emory. The river completed the board, and Lutz checked. Emory made it 325,000 to go, and Lutz reluctantly called.
Emory turned over 
for the nut flush and claimed a big pot to further cement his lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,600,000
750,000
|
750,000 |
|
|
1,375,000
475,000
|
475,000 |
|
|
1,290,000
-510,000
|
-510,000 |
|
1,075,000
-1,065,000
|
-1,065,000 |
Level: 28
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 10,000
Level 28
: 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante
Hand #10: Govert Metaal limped in from early position. Thomas Lutz called in the small blind, and James Gilbert called in the big blind. The flop was , and everyone checked. The turn was the 
, and Metaal bet 80,000, getting a fold from the blinds.
Hand #11: Tobias Peters raised to 125,000 from the cutoff and took it down.
Hand #12: Chris Bolek raised to 125,000 from middle position and took it down.
Hand #13: Bryan Emory got a walk.
Hand #14 Govert Metaal was on the button and raised to 130,000. Bryan Emory was in the big blind and three-bet to 280,000, and Metaal folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,020,000
420,000
|
420,000 |
Level 28
: 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante
Hand #15: Zhaoxing Wang limped in from the small blind, and Chris Bolek moved all in from the big blind. Wang snap-called.
Zhaoxing Wang: 
Chris Bolek: 
The board came 
, and Wang held up to double for 680,000.
Hand #16: Bolek shoved from the small blind to claim the big blind and antes.
Hand #17: Wang raised to 130,000 from the cutoff, and Tobias Peters defended his big blind. On a flop, both players checked. After the 
turn, Peters checked and folded to Wang's bet of 180,000.
Hand #18: Bolek shoved and scooped the blinds and antes.
Hand #19: Thomas Lutz limped in from the small blind, and James Gilbert checked in the big blind. The flop came 
, and Lutz bet 70,000, Gilbert called. After the turn, both checked, and Lutz then bet the river for 80,000. Gilbert called, and Lutz showed 
for a bluff, which Gilbert had beat with 
for top pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,350,000
-250,000
|
-250,000 |
|
|
||
|
2,150,000
165,000
|
165,000 |
|
1,670,000
635,000
|
635,000 |
|
|
900,000
-390,000
|
-390,000 |
|
|
690,000
-385,000
|
-385,000 |
Level 28
: 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante
Hand #20: James Gilbert limped in the small blind, and Richard Dubini moved all in from the big blind, getting a fold from Gilbert.
Hand #21: Thomas Lutz moved all in from the cutoff and took down the blinds.
Hand #22: Bryan Emory got a walk.
Hand #23: Tobias Peters raised to 125,000 in middle position and took down the blinds.
Hand #24: Zhaoxing Wang was in the small blind and called. Chris Bolek was in the big blind and checked. The flop was 
, and Wang bet 60,000. Bolek called. The 
turn and 
river were checked down. Bolek tabled 
and took down the pot with two pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,400,000
-270,000
|
-270,000 |
|
|
975,000
75,000
|
75,000 |