2017 World Series of Poker

Event #56: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 4
Event Info

2017 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
98
Prize
$618,285
Event Info
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$2,896,950
Entries
623
Level Info
Level
31
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
20,000

Hands #82-86: Chen Building

Level 29 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Hand #82: Andres Korn raised to 165,000 on the button and Pete Chen called in the big blind. The flop came {Q-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}{3-Diamonds} and they both checked. On the {Q-Spades} turn, Chen checked, Korn bet 205,000, and Chen folded.

Hand #83: Chen raised to 200,000 in the small blind and Korn called in the big blind. the flop was {6-Clubs}{7-Spades}{4-Hearts} and Chen checked. Korn bet 210,000 and Chen called. On the {2-Diamonds} turn, both players checked and the river was the {6-Spades}, pairing the board. They both checked again and Chen tabled {K-}{4-} for fours and sixes with a king kicker. Korn showed the {4-Spades} before mucking his hand.

Hand #84: Chen raised to 170,000 on the button and Thomas Boivin called in the big blind. The flop was {8-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}{4-Clubs} and Boivin checked. Chen checked back and the turn was the {J-Hearts}. Boivin led 150,000 and Chen folded.

Hand #85: Boivin completed in the small blind and Chen raised to 305,000 in the big blind. Boivin called and the flop was {3-Hearts}{5-Hearts}{4-Spades}. Boivin checked and Chen checked back. The turn was the {2-Hearts} and both players checked. The river was the {K-Clubs} and Boivin checked again. Chen bet 225,000 this time and Boivin called.

Chen showed {A-}{K-} for the wheel and that was good for the pot.

Hand #86: Chen raised to 210,000 in the small blind and Korn called in the big blind. The flop came {J-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds}{7-Spades} and they both checked. They also checked the {9-Spades} turn and the {4-Hearts} river. Chen had a seven in his hand for a pair of sevens, and that was good for the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Andres Korn
9,730,000
1,530,000
1,530,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Pete Chen
3,840,000
1,240,000
1,240,000
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Thomas Boivin
2,050,000
-1,225,000
-1,225,000

Tags: Pete ChenAndres KornThomas Boivin

Hands #77-81: A Pot for Everyone

Level 29 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Hand #77: Thomas Boivin opened to 160,000 on the button. Pete Chen three-bet to 425,000 from the small blind and won the pot.

Hand #78: Andres Korn limped from the small blind and Boivin checked, bringing a {2-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}{a-Hearts} flop. Both players checked and the {8-Clubs} came on the turn. Korn bet 135,000 and Boivin called.The river was the {7-Spades} and Korn bet 435,000, winning the pot.

Hand #79: Boivin opened to 230,000 from the small blind when Chen folded his big blind.

Hand #80: Boivin opened to 160,000 on the button and Chen three-bet to 425,000 from the small blind. Boivin folded.

Hand #81: Boivin was given a walk.

Tags: Andres KornPete ChenThomas Boivin

Hands #74-76: Chen Doubles Through Boivin

Level 29 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
Pete Chen
Pete Chen

Hand #74: Thomas Boivin raised to 160,000 on the button and both blinds called. The flop was {9-Clubs}{J-Diamonds}{6-Clubs} and it checked to Boivin. He checked back and the turn was the {2-Clubs}. Pete Chen bet 250,000 from the small blind, Andres Korn called in the big blind, and Boivin folded. On the {6-Diamonds} river, Chen checked and Korn bet 485,000. Chen thought for a little while and called.

Korn showed {Q-Spades}{J-Spades} for two pair, jacks and sixes, good for the pot.

Hand #75: Chen raised on the button and took down the pot.

Hand #76: It folded to Boivin in the small blind and he shoved. Chen called for his remaining stack of 1,285,000 and they showed down.

Boivin: {K-Spades}{6-Clubs}
Chen: {K-Diamonds}{Q-Hearts}

Chen had Boivin dominated and the {Q-Diamonds}{J-Hearts}{7-Hearts} flop gave Chen a pair of queens. The {5-Clubs} turn and the {A-Diamonds} river changed nothing, and Chen doubled through.

Player Chips Progress
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Thomas Boivin
3,275,000
-725,000
-725,000
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Pete Chen
2,600,000
-600,000
-600,000

Tags: Pete ChenThomas Boivin

Hands #69-73: Korn Four-Bet Jams

Level 29 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Hand #69: Pete Chen opened to 170,000 on the button and took down the blinds and antes.

Hand #70: Andres Korn made it 175,000 on the button and Thomas Boivin called in the small blind. Korn led the {2-Hearts}{3-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds} flop with a bet of 175,000 and Boivin check-folded

Hand #71: Boivin opened to 160,000 and Korn called from the big blind. The flop came {7-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds}{5-Spades} and Korn check-called a bet of 230,000 from Boivin. The turn was the {2-Spades} and Korn check-folded when Boivin bet 530,000.

Hand #72: Korn limped from the small blind and Boivin raised to 225,000 out of the big blind. Korn called and a flop of {k-Clubs}{a-Diamonds}{q-Diamonds} was dealt. Both checked down the turn {7-Clubs} and river {5-Diamonds}. Korn tabled {10-}{8-} and mucked when Boivin showed {q-}{j-}.

Hand #73: Korn opened to 175,000 on the button and Boivin called in the small blind. Chen three-bet to 600,000 out of the big blind, Korn four-bet jammed all in, and both Boivin and Chen folded.

Tags: Andres KornPete ChenThomas Boivin

Hands #64-68: Korn Wins One and a Round of Walks

Level 29 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Hand #64: Andres Korn raised to 165,000 on the button and Pete Chen defended his big blind. The flop came {8-Clubs}{2-Hearts}{5-Spades} and Chen checked. Korn checked back and the turn was the {9-Clubs}. Chen bet 225,000 and Korn called. On the {Q-Spades} river, Chen checked and Korn bet 775,000. Chen folded and Korn took down the pot.

Hand #65: Thomas Boivin raised to 160,000 on the button. The blinds folded and Boivin won the blinds and antes.

Hand #66: Boivin got a walk in the big blind.

Hand #67: Chen got a walk.

Hand #68: Korn got a walk in the big blind.

Tags: Andres KornPete ChenThomas Boivin

Hands #59-63: Chen Chips Up

Level 29 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Hand #59: Thomas Boivin opened to 160,000 on the button and took down the blinds and antes.

Hand #60: Boivin was given a walk.

Hand #61: Boivin limped and Pete Chen checked his option. Both players checked down a {6-Clubs}{10-Hearts}{4-Hearts}{9-Diamonds}{q-Diamonds} board until the river. Boivin bet 125,000 and Chen called. Boivin tabled {j-}{3-} and mucked when Chen revealed {k-}{4-}.

Hand #62: Chen opened to 200,000 from the small blind and won the pot.

Hand #63: Chen opened to 170,000 on the button and both blinds folded.

Player Chips Progress
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Andres Korn
8,200,000
-270,000
-270,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Thomas Boivin
4,000,000
-230,000
-230,000
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Pete Chen
3,200,000
325,000
325,000

Tags: Pete ChenThomas Boivin

Level: 29

Blinds: 40,000/80,000

Ante: 10,000

Hands #54-58: Korn and Boivin Win Some

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

Hand #54: Pete Chen opened the action with a raise to 125,000 on the button. Andres Korn Korn called in the small blind and so did Thomas Boivin in the big blind. The flop came {K-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}{4-Clubs} and it checked to Chen. He bet 180,000, Korn called, and Boivin folded.

It was heads up to the {5-Clubs} turn and Korn bet out 265,000. Chen folded and Korn took down the pot.

Hand #55: Boivin raised to 180,000 in the small blind and Chen folded his big blind.

Hand #56: Boivin opened to 125,000 on the button. Chen folded his small blind and Korn called in the big. The flop came {A-Hearts}{8-Hearts}{2-Clubs} and Korn checked. Boivin bet 80,000 and Korn called. The turn was the {J-Diamonds} and Korn checked again. Boivin checked back and the river was the {5-Diamonds}. They both checked and the showed down. Both players had {K-}{6-} for a chopped pot.

Hand #57: Chen raised to 125,000 on the button and Boivin defended his big blind. The flop was {Q-Diamonds}{4-Spades}{7-Spades} and Boivin checked. Chen checked back and the turn was the {10-Clubs}. Boivin bet 225,000 and Chen called. The river was the {8-Spades} and Boivin bet 500,000. Chen folded his hand and Boivin took down the pot.

Hand #58: Korn raised to 130,000 on the button and Chen called in the big blind. The flop was {A-Spades}{8-Spades}{9-Diamonds} and Chen checked. Korn bet 135,000. Chen called and the turn brought the {10-Diamonds}. Chen checked again and Korn bet 230,000. Chen called. The river was the {9-Hearts}, pairing the board, and both players checked.

Chen showed {10-Hearts}{7-Diamonds} for tens and nines, and Korn's {K-Spades}{K-Clubs} was good for a better two pairs.

Tags: Andres KornPete ChenThomas Boivin

Hands #49-53: Boivin Picks up Some Pots

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

Hand #49: Thomas Boivin opened to 125,000 on the button and won the blinds and antes.

Hand #50: Andres Korn opened to 125,000 from the small blind and Boivin folded his big blind.

Hand #51: Pete Chen opened and Boivin three-bet to 425,000, getting a fold from Chen.

Hand #52: Korn opened to 125,000 on the button, Boivin three-bet, and Korn called. The flop was {8-Diamonds}{k-Spades}{q-Diamonds} and both players checked to the {5-Diamonds} on the turn. Boivin bet 500,000 and Korn folded.

Hand #53: Boivin opened to 125,000 on the button and Korn called in the big blind, seeing a {4-Hearts}{q-Clubs}{5-Diamonds} flop. Boivin bet 100,000 and Korn check-called to see the {7-Clubs} fall on the turn. Korn checked again and Boivin checked as well. The {6-Clubs} completed the board and Boivin bet 600,000. Korn folded.

Tags: Andres KornPete ChenThomas Boivin