2018 World Series of Poker
Davidi Kitai raised to 950 on the button only to see Matt Bond three-bet to 3,800 from the small blind. Kitai four-bet to 9,500 and Bond called.
Both players checked on the ![]()
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flop and again on the
turn. When the river came the
, Bond bet 6,500 which Kitai called.
Davidi Kitai: ![]()
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Kitai took the pot with two pair and propelled himself over the 100,000 chip mark.
Nicholas Palma raised from middle position to 900 and the only player who called was big blind, and table chip leader, Joseph Umdenstock.
The flop came down ![]()
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and Umdenstock check-called a 1,500 bet from Palma. The turn was the
and Umdenstock checked again. Palma bet 4,200 this time and Umdenstock called the bet again.
The
river completed the board and Umdenstock checked for a final time. Palma threw in an overbet of 18,700 and Umdenstock called again.
Palma tabled ![]()
and Umdenstock blamed the river and he showed the
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flop was out and Ian Steinman had already shoved for 6,400 into an existing pot of about 5,500 when we got to the table. A player in middle position called and the cutoff jammed over the top for 19,825. After a bit of time in the tank, the middle-position player folded, and Steinman and his opponent tabled their hands.
Ian Steinman: ![]()
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Steinman found himself trailing the cutoff's flopped set and needed help from the deck to survive. The
turn and
river weren't the cards Steinman wanted to see and he made his exit.
The board was reading ![]()
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and around 10,000 was already in the middle when Jonathan Concepcion fired a bet worth 10,800. His opponent thought about it for some time before making the call. Concepcion turned over ![]()
for a full house and his opponent sent his hand into the muck.
After chips already went in on the ![]()
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turn, the pot was up to 13,500. Action was on Ryan Hughes in the cutoff, who bet 8,000 on a
river. His opponent called but couldn't beat Hughes' ![]()
for second pair.
The two-time bracelet winner neared the 100k mark with the hand.
Timofey Kuznetsov recently took a seat and "trueteller" has already significantly increased his starting stack.
In a raised pot, the board was reading ![]()
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when Jennifer Shahade bet 1,250 from the hijack. Her opponent, in the cutoff, made the call and both players checked on the
turn.
The river fell a
and Shahade bet 2,000. After some thinking, her opponent called and Shahade instantly mucked her hand.
In a single raised pot, Andjelko Andrejevic fired 1,800 in the cutoff when the ![]()
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flop came down. His opponent called from the big blind and they both checked the
turn.
The river came
and Andrejevic bet 3,500 in position. He received one more call so he showed the ![]()
for a flopped top pair and a rivered straight to scoop the pot.