Niveau: 27
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 60,000
2019 World Series of Poker
Event #48: $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Jours 3
Event Info
Résultats
Event Info
Info Niveau
2019 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$2,500
Prize Pool
$2,241,000
Entrants
996
Niveau
29
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
100,000
Hands #25-29: Hoffman Flops Trips, Melogno Calls Three Streets
Niveau 27
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Hand #25: Ben Keeline raised first to act to 95,000, called by big blind Ari Engel. Engel check-called a bet of 85,000 on the 
flop, after which the flow of chips to pot stopped. They saw a free 
turn and river, Engel showed 
for two pair and won the pot.
Hand #26: Wilbern Hoffman took the min-pot with a preflop raise to 135,000.
Hand #27: Hoffman limped in under the gun, Engel did the same on the button, as well as David Baker in the big blind for no further cost. They saw all five community cards for no further cost.
"I got it," said Baker, the board standing 
and his 
did, in fact, have it. The others mucked.
Hand #28: Pablo Melogno raised in middle position to 130,000 and Hoffman defended his big blind. From then on, it was Melogno doing the calling as Hoffman led all three streets. He bet 200,000 on the 
flop, 350,000 on the 
turn and 500,000 on the 
river. Melogno called all bets, but mucked when Hoffman turned over 
.
Hand #29: James Hughes moved all in with no callers.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
4,180,000
1,280,000
|
1,280,000 |
|
2,600,000
-1,135,000
|
-1,135,000 |
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Ryan Olisar Eliminated in 8th Place ($39,980)
Niveau 27
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Hand #30: Ari Engel opened to 135,000 in middle position and Ryan Olisar shoved all in for 580,000 in the small blind. Engel asked for a count and thought for a minute before making the call.
Ari Engel: 
Ryan Olisar:
It turned out to be a coin flip and Olisar stayed in the lead with a flop of 
. The 
on the turn was also a safe card but the 
on the river spelled an end to Olisar's tournament in eighth place.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
2,925,000
375,000
|
375,000 |
|
||
|
Eliminé | |
Hands #31-34: Keeline Gets Value from Melogno
Niveau 27
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Hand #31: David Baker shipped all in from the hijack and everyone folded.
Hand #32: Ari Engel raised to 135,000 from under the gun and Truyen Nguyen called from the big blind. The flop fell 
and Nguyen check-called a bet of 110,000 from Engel. The turn was the 
and both players checked to the on the river. Two more checks and Nguyen tabled for a flush to take down the pot.
Hand #33: Pablo Melogno limped in on the button and Engel checked his big blind. The flop came 
and both players checked to the 
on the turn. Engel checked and Melogno bet 60,000 which got Engel to fold.
Hand #34: Melogno limped in again and Keeline was his opponent in the big blind this time. Both players checked the 
flop and the 
landed on the turn. Keeline bet 85,000 and Melogno called to see the on the river.
Keeline slid out a bet of 350,000 and Melogno tanked for a couple of minutes before calling. Keeline tabled 
for a straight and Melogno sent his cards to the muck.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
2,960,000
520,000
|
520,000 |
|
|
2,075,000
-525,000
|
-525,000 |
Truyen Nguyen Eliminated in 7th Place ($52,909)
Niveau 27
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Hand #35 Truyen Nguyen raised to 130,000 in the cutoff and found Ari Engel on the button three-betting to 280,000. Back to Nguyen, who four-bet shoved for 1,500,000. Engel called and they were in a three million chip flip:
Nguyen: 
Engel: 
The jacks found a fellow on the 
flop, and it was "good game" all round after the turned left him drawing dead to the river.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,500,000
1,575,000
|
1,575,000 |
|
|
||
|
Eliminé | |
Hands #36-39: Big Pot for Melogno; No Showdown Required
Niveau 27
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Hand #36: Ben Keeline took a pot from Ari Engel, three-betting him on the button after his open to 135,000 on the cutoff.
Hand #37: Keeline took the next one with a single raise preflop - to 120,000 - in the cutoff.
Hand #38: Hughes gave Melogno his first walk.
Hand #39: Blind vs. blind, Melogno made up the big blind and Ari Engel raised to 210,000 total; call. On the 
flop, Melogno check-called another bet from Engel, this time 125,000. The on the turn was as far as the board got: Melogno led out for 175,000, Engel raised to 475,000 and Melogno pushed forward most of his stack, 1,515,000 chips in one of those Crocodile Dundee moments. Though these important decisions all took thinking time, Engel's fold was fairly rapid.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,400,000
1,325,000
|
1,325,000 |
Hands #40-42: Engel Calls Down Hoffman
Niveau 27
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Hand #40: James Hughes moved all in for 435,000 in the cutoff and picked up the blinds and ante.
Hand #41: Pablo Melogno raised to 125,000 in the cutoff and David Baker shipped all in for 850,000. Melogno instantly asked for the table chatter to stop as he needed to think. He eventually laid his hand down and Baker collected the pot.
Hand #42: Ari Engel raised to 135,000 in the cutoff and Wilbern Hoffman defended from the big blind. The flop fell 
and Hoffman check-called a bet of 150,000 from Engel.
The turn was the 
and both players checked to the 
on the river. Hoffman led out for 400,000 and Engel tanked for a couple of minutes before calling. Hoffman showed 
while Engel was awarded the pot with .
James Hughes Eliminated in 6th Place ($71,010)
Niveau 27
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Hand #43: Ben Keeline raised to 135,000 in the cutoff and James Hughes shoved all in for 525,000 from the big blind. Keeline asked for a count and thought for a minute before calling. Keeline tabled his cards and walked away, not wanting to watch the hand any further.
Ben Keeline:
James Hughes:
The flop came 
to give Keeline a pair of nines and the best hand. The turn was and the river brought the to eliminate Hughes in sixth place.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,460,000
500,000
|
500,000 |
|
Eliminé |
Hand #44: Melogno Takes a Small Pot
Niveau 27
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Hand #44: Ben Keeline raised to 120,000 from the hijack and Pablo Meogno defended from the big blind. The flop fell 
and Melogno check-called a bet of 60,000 from Keeline. Both players checked the on the turn and the on the river. Melogno tabled and Keeline mucked.