Kornuth won Event #63: $3,200 WSOP.com ONLINE No-Limit Hold'em High Roller for $341,598 and a gold WSOP bracelet at the 2018 World Series of Poker. This is Kornuth's second WSOP gold bracelet after he won Event #50: $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha at the 2010 World Series of Poker for $508,090. Kornuth was so impressed with the play of the second-place finisher (a recreational poker player) that Kornuth reached out to him to congratulate him on his skills.
2018 World Series of Poker
Anthony Reategui started the day with 369,000 in chips and the opening two levels of the day have been kind to him.
The WSOP bracelet winner is currently sitting on 1.4 million.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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Anthony Reategui |
1,400,000
1,031,000
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1,031,000 |
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Galen Hall has just earned a knockout in very convincing fashion after he hit quad aces.
The button moved all in, and Hall put his opponent's tournament life at risk by calling.
The board came down . Hall held and not only did he flop the full house, he improved to quads on the turn to eliminate his opponent and move his stack up to 280,000 in the process.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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Galen Hall |
280,000
216,000
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216,000 |
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Niveau: 21
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
The players have gone on their first 15-minute break of the day.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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Robby Westrom | Eliminé | |
Abhishek Rathod | Eliminé | |
Roland Shen | Eliminé | |
Baitai Li | Eliminé | |
Edward Hansen | Eliminé | |
Luca Stevanato | Eliminé | |
Greg Ostrander | Eliminé | |
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Anthony Spinella | Eliminé | |
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Emile Schiff | Eliminé | |
Paul Evans | Eliminé | |
Louis Salter | Eliminé | |
In Park | Eliminé | |
Stefan Grewe | Eliminé | |
Dmitry Vitkind | Eliminé | |
Mark Mariano | Eliminé | |
John Dolan | Eliminé | |
Juan Londonoposada | Eliminé | |
Preston Duron | Eliminé | |
Kevin Behrens | Eliminé | |
Andrew Hills | Eliminé | |
Matthias De Meulder | Eliminé | |
Pedro Padilha | Eliminé | |
Stevie Ackerman | Eliminé | |
Yonatan Koko | Eliminé | |
Hiren Patel | Eliminé |
We didn't catch the action before all the chips went in, but Ashley Sleeth scooped a massive pot to give herself a gigantic boost up the chip counts.
Sleeth and Michael Tureniec and a third player in the hand was at risk but didn't have the best hand going in.
Ashley Sleeth:
Michael Tureniec:
Opponent:
Sleeth was fortunate enough to spike a queen on the board and busted both players from the event.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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Ashley Sleeth |
710,000
599,000
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599,000 |
Michael Tureniec | Eliminé | |
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The action folded around to Mitchell Watson on the button, and he moved all in for 45,000. Viktoria Lucenkova raised from the small blind, and Andy Wilson folded in the big blind.
Mitchell Watson:
Viktoria Lucenkova:
Board:
Both players hit a pair on the flop, and Lucenkova held her lead until the river brought the seven of diamonds and Watson improved to two pair to secure a vital double to remain in the tournament.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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Mitchell Watson |
100,000
32,000
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32,000 |
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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Hamid Izadi | Eliminé | |
Adam Sneed | Eliminé | |
Mager Finklea | Eliminé | |
Uri Reichenstein | Eliminé | |
Kyle Hartree | Eliminé | |
Peter Linton | Eliminé | |
Ablahad Salim | Eliminé | |
Sean Valladon | Eliminé | |
Stephen Kawata | Eliminé | |
Kevin Andriamahefa | Eliminé | |
Vince Mulhause | Eliminé | |
Louie Cohen | Eliminé | |
James Keating | Eliminé | |
Joe Serock | Eliminé | |
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Guy Goossens | Eliminé | |
Vincent Li | Eliminé | |
Raymond Chan | Eliminé | |
Phillip Pugh | Eliminé | |
Abhinav Iyer | Eliminé | |
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Peter Weinand | Eliminé | |
Nicholas Verdugo | Eliminé | |
Glen Chadwick | Eliminé | |
Warren Simon | Eliminé | |
Khang Luu | Eliminé | |
Charles Crittenden | Eliminé |
There was a raise to 18,000 from middle position, and the player on the button moved all in for 98,000. Paul Vas Nunes was in the big blind, and after he accessed the initial raiser's chips, he moved all in.
His opponent thought for a minute before he passed his hand and the cards were turned on their backs.
Paul Vas Nunes:
All-in opponent:
Board:
The board ran clean for Vas Nunes, and his opponent was eliminated from the proceedings. The U.K.'s Vas Nunes, who has $1,638,598 in recorded live cashes, moved up to 510,000.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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Paul Vas Nunes |
510,000
360,000
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360,000 |