Break
Niveau 15
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
The players have just been sent for their first 20-minute break of the evening.
2019 World Series of Poker
Event #3: BIG 50 - $500 No-Limit Hold'em
Jours 2b
Event Info
Résultats
Event Info
Info Niveau
2019 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$500
Prize Pool
$13,509,435
Entrants
28,371
Niveau
51
Blinds
15,000,000 / 30,000,000
Ante
30,000,000
Niveau: 16
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 10,000
Prize Pool Details Confirmed
Niveau 16
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
There were 5,972 entries in total, creating a prize pool of $2,843,780 for Flight B.
There will 896 players cashing at least $750 with a pay jump at 864 players left to $796. The top 765 will cash $851 and another pay jump will be reached for the top 666. They will get at least $919 while the top 603 will cross the thousand mark as they will cash at least $1,002. The top 540 players will $1,101 with the top 477 claiming at least $1,220. If the field goes down to 414 or fewer players tonight, they will get at least $1,364 with $1,538 for the top 351 players.
Bubble Looming
Niveau 16
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
With 910 players left and 896 players cashing in today's flight, the bubble is looming and can burst at any time now as the eliminations are coming in fast.
Clock Paused
Niveau 16
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
The dealers have been instructed to complete the hand and stand up when they're done as hand-for-hand play will commence now after they've counted all the players to make sure of how many players are left.
They're All in the Money
Niveau 16
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
When the clock was paused and action was completed on all the tables, all open spots were counted and the floor staff confirmed that there were 892 players left. Three of them were taken to a table in the meantime to wait for all the action. The fourth person is unfortunately unknown at the moment as he or she left the tournament area before the floor could catch them. The three other players who would get the whole $750 min-cash are David Scatchard, Stefan Williams, and Matthew Clark.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
Eliminé | |
|
Eliminé | |
|
|
Eliminé |
Torreiro Eliminates a Player
Niveau 16
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
It folded around to the cutoff and he raised to 23,000 and the small blind moved all in for 135,000. Rodrigo Torreiro sitting in the big blind made the call and the original raiser from the cutoff mucked.
Rodrigo Torreiro: 
Opponent: 
The board ran 
and Torreiro now sits with 440,000 in chips and more importantly now in the money as well.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
440,000
159,000
|
159,000 |
Geilich Wins Some Back
Niveau 16
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
The board read 
and Ludovic Geilich check-called the 20,000 bet of his opponent in the lojack.
The river completed the board with the 
and now Geilich fired a bet of 28,000 over the line. His opponent took a few seconds but then opted to let the hand go.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
606,000
-19,000
|
-19,000 |
|
203,000
-77,000
|
-77,000 |
Mendoza Doubles Up to Stay Alive
Niveau 16
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
On the flop the board read 
and Alex Mendoza sitting in middle position moved all in for 240,000 into a pot of already 165,000. The cutoff tanked for a long time before deciding to make the call.
Alex Mendoza: 
Opponent: 
The turn and the river came the 
and Alex double up.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
405,000
405,000
|
405,000 |
Joldis Loses a Chunk
Niveau 16
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
The board read 
with around 200,000 in the middle already.
Cosmin Joldis bet enough to put his opponent two seats on his left all-in for the 177,000 he had behind and was called.
"Two pair," his opponent said before showing he held 
and that was enough for Joldis to throw his cards into the muck and pay up.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
426,000
-129,000
|
-129,000 |