2018 World Series of Poker
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, a big blind player checked to Nathan Root who bet 1,500 from late position into a pot around 2,500 and the big blind opponent made the call.
The river fell the
, the big blind opponent bet 2,750, Root thought for a moment and then made the call. His opponent said,"good call" as he mucked his hand and Root turned over ![]()
for a pair of queens, taking down the pot.
Niveau: 3
Blinds: 75/150
Ante: 0
The players will now be taking their first 20-minute break of the day.
Justin Adams has gathered some chips during the first couple of levels. Just now he lost a pot after opening preflop and calling a three-bet. Then he check-called a 1,300 bet on a ![]()
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flop. Then both players checked the
turn and Adams check-folded to the bet on the
river.
Will Kassouf has joined the fray. Plus here are some chip updates as players get ready to take their first break.
Both Allen Kessler and Benjamin Moon have been spotted in the field. Kessler has reached the final table at five WSOP events and has over $1.7 million in WSOP circuit cashes.
Moon won his first gold bracelet this summer in Event #13: Big Blind Antes $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em. Moon has taken a seat directly next to Maria Konnikova.
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, James Namken moved all in for around 5,000 into a pot around 9,000 and his opponent called for his remaining 3,500.
Namken tabled ![]()
for a pair of kings and his opponent showed ![]()
for a pair of sevens with a flush draw. The river came down the
and Namken's kings held on for the pot, eliminating his opponent.
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. Oliver Ducruezet was facing a bet of 1,500 and he moved all-in for 4,325. After mulling it over, his opponent made the call and turned over ![]()
but it wasn't good enough to beat Ducruezet's ![]()
, which had flopped the straight.