Event #39: $1,000 Super Seniors No-Limit Hold'em | 2019 World Series of Poker

2019-06-20 17:47 UTC-7

Hands #204-208: Blake Wins a Little More

HillKerby

Niveau 36 : 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Hand #204: Michael Blake opened from the small blind to 1.25M and Barry Shulman folded.

Hand #205: Barry Shulman opened the small blind to 1.25M and Michael Blake defended. The flop came and Blake led for 1.5M. Shulman raised to 4M and Blake folded.

Hand #206: Michael Blake opened the small blind to 1.25M and Shulman folded.

Hand #207: Barry Shulman opened the small blind to 1.25M and Michael Blake called. The flop came and Blake checked. Shulman made a continuation-bet of 1.5M and Blake raised to 3.5M. Shulman folded.

Hand #208: Michael Blake opened his small blind to 1.25M and Barry Shulman called. The flop came and Shulman check-folded to a 3M continuation-bet by Blake.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Michael Blake	32,000,000 3,250,000	3,250,000

Barry Shulman	21,000,000 -3,250,000	-3,250,000

2019-06-20 17:55 UTC-7

Hands #209-215: Shulman Takes Down a Few

Niveau 36 : 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Hand #209: Barry Shulman opened to 1.25 million and Michael Blake three-bet to 3 million, Shulman folded.

Hand #210: Blake opened to 1.25 million and Shulman called. A flop of hit the table and Shulman check-folded to a bet of 2 million from Blake.

Hand #211: Shulman opened to 1.4 million, Blake made it 3.5 million and Shulman called. The flop hit the table and Blake pushed in 1.5 million. Shulman raised it up to 5.5 million and Blake folded.

Hand #212: Blake opened to 1.25 million, Shulman called and the flop came down . Shulman check-folded to a bet of 2 million from Blake.

Hand #213: Shulman raised to 1.25 million, Blake called and the flop came down . Both players checked to the turn card and Blake then pushed in 3.5 million, Shulman folded.

Hand #214: Blake raised to 1.25 million and took down the pot.

Hand #215: Shulman raised to 1.2 million, Blake called and the flop came down . Blake check-called a bet of 2.5 million from Shulman. The landed on the turn and Blake checked to Shulman who fired in 5 million, Blake folded.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Michael Blake	29,500,000 -2,500,000	-2,500,000

Barry Shulman	23,500,000 2,500,000	2,500,000

Tags: Barry Shulman Michael Blake

2019-06-20 18:01 UTC-7

Hands #216-221: Shulman Pulls Nearly Even

HillKerby

Niveau 36 : 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Hand #216: Michael Blake opened to 1.75M from the small blind and Barry Shulman defended. The flop came and Shulman check-raised Blake's 2M continuation-bet to 7.5M. Blake folded.

Hand #217: Barry Shulman opened to 1.25 from the small blind and Michael Blake called. The flop came and Blake led out for 1.5M. Shulman folded.

Hand #218: Michael Blake raised from the small blind to 1.25M and Barry Shulman called. The flop came and Shulman check-folded to a 1.2M continuation-bet from Blake.

Hand #219: Barry Shulman opened to 1.25M from the small blind and Michael Blake three-bet to 2.5M. Shulman called and the flop came . Blake made a continuation-bet of 1.5M and Shulman called. The turn was and Blake down-bet to 1M. Shulman raised to 5M and Blake folded.

Hand #220: Michael Blake opened to 1.25M in the small blind and Barry Shulman defended before check-folding to a 1.5M continuation-bet from Blake on a flop of .

Hand #221: Barry Shulman opened his small blind to 1.3M and Michael Blake called. The flop came and Blake led for 1M. Shulman called and the turn came . Blake led again for 1M and Shulman folded.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Michael Blake	27,000,000 -2,500,000	-2,500,000

Barry Shulman	26,000,000 2,500,000	2,500,000

Tags: Barry Shulman Michael Blake

2019-06-20 18:08 UTC-7

Hands #222-226: Blake Laying the Hammer Down on Shulman

Niveau 36 : 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Hand #222: Michael Blake opened to 1.25 million on the button and Barry Shulman called in the big blind. The flop came down , Shulman checked and Blake fired in 1.5 million, Shulman folded.

Hand #223: Shulman opened to 1.25 million on the button and Blake called. The flop came down , Blake checked to Shulman who bet 1.5 million and Blake called. The peeled off as a turn card and Blake pushed in 1.5 million.

Shulman called and the fell as a river card. Blake bet 1.5 million and Shulman folded.

Hand #224: Blake opened to 1.25 million and Shulman called. The flop came down and Shulman check-folded to a bet of 2 million by Blake.

Hand #225: Shulman raised to 1.25 million and Blake called. The flop came down , Blake fired in 5 million and Shulman folded.

Hand #226: Blake opened to 1.25 million and Shulman folded.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Michael Blake	35,500,000 8,500,000	8,500,000

Barry Shulman	17,500,000 -8,500,000	-8,500,000

Tags: Barry Shulman Michael Blake

2019-06-20 18:15 UTC-7

Hands #227-232: Back and Forth

HillKerby

Niveau 36 : 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Hand #227: Michael Blake received a walk in the big blind.

Hand #228: Michael Blake opened his small blind to 1.25M and folded when Barry Shulman three-bet to 3M.

Hand #229: Barry Shulman opened the small blind to 1.25M and Michael Blake defended. The flop came and Blake led out for 1M. Shulman folded.

Hand #230: Michael Blake opened to 1.25M from the small blind and Barry Shulman defended. The flop came and Shulman led for 1M. Blake clicked it back, putting 2M in the pot and Shulman quickly shoved all in for 13.5M. Blake thought for a few moments before folding.

Hand #231: Barry Shulman opened from the small blind to 1.25M and Michael Blake called. The flop came and Blake led for 1M, getting a fold from Shulman.

Hand #232: Michael Blake opened his small blind to 1.25M and Barry Shulman called The flop came and Shulman bet 1.5M. Blake folded.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Michael Blake	34,500,000 -1,000,000	-1,000,000

Barry Shulman	18,500,000 1,000,000	1,000,000

Tags: Barry Shulman Michael Blake

2019-06-20 18:17 UTC-7

Break Time

HillKerby

Niveau 36 : 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

The final two players are currently on what is scheduled to be a one-hour dinner break.

When asked if they wanted to forego the dinner break, Barry Shulman said he preferred to do so. However, Michael Blake said he preferred to take a few minutes and think about whether or not he wanted a full hour or a shorter break.

In the meantime, 51 minutes remain on the tentative break. Stay tuned for updates.

Niveau: 37

Blinds: 300,000/600,000

Ante: 600,000

2019-06-20 18:22 UTC-7

Play Resumes

HillKerby

Niveau 37 : 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Just like that, players have decided to resume the tournament and continue their heads-up match for the WSOP bracelet and $359,863.

2019-06-20 18:36 UTC-7

Hands #233-237: Shulman Starts to Close the Gap

HillKerby

Niveau 37 : 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Hand #233: Barry Shulman opened to 2.3 million and Michael Blake defended his big blind. The flop came down and Blake check-folded to a bet of 4 million by Shulman.

Hand #234: Blake opened to 1.2 million, Shulman called and the flop fell . Shulman check-called a bet of 2.2 million from Blake and the fell on the turn. Shulman check-called 3 million on the river and Blake tabled for a rivered straight. Shulman says "Nice catch," as he turns over for the same straight, that Shulman already had on the turn.

Hand #235: Blake opened to 1.3 million on the button and Shulman called. The flop came down and Shulman check-raised a bet of 1 million by Blake to 3 million. Blake folded.

Hand #236: Shulman raised to 2.3 million and took down the pot.

Hand #237: Blake opened to 1.3 million, Shulman pushed in a three-bet of 3.8 million and Blake released.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Michael Blake	29,200,000 -5,300,000	-5,300,000

Barry Shulman	23,800,000 5,300,000	5,300,000

Tags: Barry Shulman Michael Blake

2019-06-20 18:41 UTC-7

Hands #238-243: Shulman Takes the Lead

HillKerby

Niveau 37 : 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Hand #238: Barry Shulman opened the small blind to 1.7M and Michael Blake folded.

Hand #239: Michael Blake opened his small blind to 1.3M and Barry Shulman three-bet to 5.1M. Blake folded.

Hand #240: Barry Shulman opened to 1.3M from the small blind and Michael Blake defended. The flop came and Blake checked. Shulman made a continuation-bet of 1.5M and Blake called, bringing the turn. Both players checked and the river came . Blake led out for 1.5M and Shulman went all in. Blake thought for a little and then tapped his cards to the table and sent them to the muck.

Hand #241: Barry Shulman received a walk in the big blind.

Hand #242: Barry Shulman opened from the small blind to 2.8M and Michael Blake folded.

Hand #243: Michael Blake opened to 1.3M from the small blind and Barry Shulman defended. The flop came and Shulman checked to Blake, who made a continuation-bet of 2M. Shulman check-raised to 5M and Blake announced he was all in.

Shulman checked his cards once more and sent them to the muck.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Barry Shulman	27,500,000 3,700,000	3,700,000

Michael Blake	25,500,000 -3,700,000	-3,700,000

Tags: Barry Shulman Michael Blake