Event #65: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship Jour 2c | 2018 World Series of Poker

2018-07-06 12:49 UTC-7

Violette Calls the River, Wins Without Showdown

DegenOnTour

Niveau 6 : 300/600, 100 ante

It folded around to Cyndy Violette on the button and she raised to 1,700. Mark Smith called from the small blind and the player in the big blind called as well.

The flop came down and Smith chose to lead out with a bet of 1,600. The big blind folded but Violette called in position.

The turn was the and Smith bet again. 2,000 was the sizing and the action was back on Violette. She grabbed more than just a call and put in a raise to 6,000. Smith called to see the complete the board.

Smith lead out again on the river and it was with a sizeable bet of 12,000. Violette called and Smith instantly sent his hand to the muck and Violette took down the pot without having to show her hand.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Cyndy Violette	170,000 35,700	35,700

Mark Smith	40,000 -15,500	-15,500

Tags: Mark Smith Cyndy Violette

2018-07-06 12:47 UTC-7

Updated Chip Counts from Pavilion

mnuwwarah

Niveau 6 : 300/600, 100 ante

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Alexander Fitzgerald	142,300 -1,700	-1,700
John Smith	123,000 22,000	22,000
Goran Mandic	120,000 49,600	49,600
Bob Bounahra	87,000 25,700	25,700
Sean Winter	73,000 16,000	16,000
Athanasios Polychronopoulos	73,000 -800	-800

Georgios Sotiropoulos	68,000 68,000	68,000

Fadi Hamad	65,000 20,300	20,300
Johannes Becker	63,900 -107,000	-107,000

Heinz Schluter	56,000 6,400	6,400
Cate Hall	54,000 12,000	12,000
Kathy Liebert	46,000 13,500	13,500

Tom Koral	40,000 -1,300	-1,300

Ken Aldridge	30,800 5,300	5,300

Dzmitry Urbanovich	28,000 -9,500	-9,500
Joe Cada	23,800 7,300	7,300

Matthew Reed	9,100 -29,900	-29,900

2018-07-06 12:43 UTC-7

Sinclair Busts; Burden Wins a Big One

zedmaster84

Niveau 6 : 300/600, 100 ante

With a completed board of showing and 9,200 in the middle, Jack Sinclair bet 10,000 and Kevin Calenzo moved all in for only 13,500. Sinclair was pained and had a dry smile on the face. Another player at the table suggested: "new shorts, please." After more than three minutes, Sinclair called with the and Calenzo showed for the straight to double.

Sinclair busted shortly after and a far bigger pot would play out on the very same table minutes later. The turn showed and there weren't that many chips in the middle by then, just some 20,000. However, Erik Garmans and Timothy Burden got into a raising war in which the former ended up all all in for 57,000. Burden called after some consideration and showed the for top set.

"Why did you wait so long?" Garmans asked and wanted to muck his cards. As part of the all in showdown, he had to reveal his and the fell on the river.

"Oh, jack nine would have been a straight," Garmans then nodded and headed to the rail after gathering all his belongings.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Timothy Burden	215,000 78,700	78,700
Kevin Calenzo	38,000 12,600	12,600

Tags: Erik Gamans Jack Sinclair Kevin Calenzo Timothy Burden

2018-07-06 12:42 UTC-7

Basebaldy Caught Bluffing

Jan_Kores

Niveau 6 : 300/600, 100 ante

Stephan Schiessl raised under the gun and Eric Baldwin three-bet to 4,000 on the button. Schiessl called and check-called another 3,500 on the flop.

The turn was checked and Schiessl checked the river as well. Baldwin fired 13,000 but Schiessl instantly picked him off. Baldwin turned up for air and Schiessl took it down with .

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Eric Baldwin	85,000 13,200	13,200

Stephan Schiessl	70,000 13,300	13,300

Tags: Eric Baldwin Stephan Schiessl

2018-07-06 12:39 UTC-7

Geci Still Down

poolshir

Niveau 6 : 300/600, 100 ante

Endrit Geci raised to 1,200 from mid-position and was called by Gary Bolden in late position.

They both checked through the flop to the on the turn. Geci bet 1,800 and Bolden called.

The came on the river to complete the board on which they both checked. Geci tabled for the flopped pair of tens and that was enough to make Bolden muck his hand.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Andrew Chen	208,000 99,400	99,400
Kane Kalas	38,000 -800	-800
Gary Bolden	25,000 -28,200	-28,200
Endrit Geci	18,000 -21,500	-21,500

Tags: Endrit Geci Gary Bolden

2018-07-06 12:33 UTC-7

Mateos Puts the Pressure On

AaronMcBride

Niveau 6 : 300/600, 100 ante

Adrian Mateos secured a vital double-up just a few hands ago and his using his increased stack to put the pressure on this opponents.

After there was a raise from early position, a call from the player in the small blind, and a call from Mateos in the big blind the flop came down . After both players in the blinds checked the initial raiser bet 2,200. The small blind called, and Mateos contemplated his decision.

Mateos raised to 8,500, and the initial raiser needed a minute or so to think before he let his hand go and the small blind quickly followed suit to allow the Spaniard to pick up the pot.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Adrian Mateos	40,000 9,500	9,500

Tags: Adrian Mateos

2018-07-06 12:32 UTC-7

Yamagishi Gets a Gift

ajlamers

Niveau 6 : 300/600, 100 ante

According to the table, Kelly Holderread opened to 2,000 from under the gun and Colten Yamagishi three-bet to 4,500. The action folded back to Holderread who made the call. The flop came and Holderread led out for 5,000. Yamagishi called and the landed on the turn.

Holderread tossed in another 5,000 bet and Yamagishi just called again. The river was an and Holderread bet 10,000 this time. Yamagishi pushed all in and Holderread instantly called for his last 45,000 chips. Yamagishi turned over for a full house while Holderread just had , thus being eliminated from the tournament.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Colten Yamagishi	231,500 83,400	83,400
Kelly Holderread	Eliminé

Tags: Colten Yamagishi

2018-07-06 12:28 UTC-7

Ivey Takes One Out

poolshir

Niveau 6 : 300/600, 100 ante

Arne Comis raised to 1,600 from the early position and was called by Andrew Boccia (mid-position), Keith Lutz (hijack), Phil Ivey (cutoff) and Jasvel Saigal in the big blind.

The flop came , both Saigal and Comis checked. Boccia bet 5,500, Lutz looked at his cards once more and then folded. Ivey called. Saigal decided to shove and Comis now quickly folded. Boccia looked at Saigal and asked for a count. The ESPN camera crew quickly came over to the table as they saw that a pot was developing on Ivey's table.

The dealer confirmed the all-in was for 16,600 in total. Boccia called and so did Ivey.

They both checked through the on the turn to the on the river. Boccia checked and Ivey looked at the board. He then glanced at Boccia and bet 20,000. Boccia tanked, after about two or three minutes, he removed the card protector and looked at his cards again. He then reluctantly folded.

Jasvel Saigal:
Phil Ivey:

Saigal had flopped two pair, jacks and fives, but that couldn't beat the flush that Ivey had turned. Saigal was sent to the rail and Ivey calmly stacked up his newly acquired chips.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Phil Ivey	140,000 47,700	47,700

Andrew Boccia	100,000 -17,500	-17,500
Jasven Saigal	Eliminé

Tags: Andrew Boccia Keith Lutz Phil Ivey Arne Comis Jasvel Saigal

2018-07-06 12:28 UTC-7

Fedorkevich Wins a Big One

zedmaster84

Niveau 6 : 300/600, 100 ante

Aristeidis Moschonas raised and picked up one caller in Borut Mlakar in the cutoff. Jimmy Fedorkevich on the button raised to 5,000 and was called both ways. On the flop, action checked to Fedorkevich and his bet of 15,000 was called only by Mlakar, who then check-called another 20,000 on the turn. The river was checked through and Fedorkevich showed as winning hand.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Jimmy Fedorkevich	145,000 62,400	62,400
Aristeidis Moschonas	140,000 -10,000	-10,000
Borut Mlakar	90,000 -65,300	-65,300

Tags: Aristeidis Moschonas Borut Mlakar Jimmy Fedorkevich

2018-07-06 12:24 UTC-7

Josephy Crushing Early

mnuwwarah

Niveau 6 : 300/600, 100 ante

Cliff Josephy bet 2,200 from the small blind on in a battle of the blinds and Ivan Fazal Karim raised to 7,200. Josephy peeled and the turn brought the . That prompted 14,000 from Josephy and Karim called. On the river, Josephy set Karim in for 51,000.

After a couple of minutes in the tank, Karim folded.

It's been a good start for "JohnnyBax" as he has more than doubled the stack with which he started the day.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Cliff Josephy	266,000 118,500	118,500

Ivan Fazal Karim	51,000 -26,900	-26,900

Tags: Cliff Josephy Ivan Fazal Karim