2019 World Series of Poker
There was a
exposed when the player in middle position raised and the player in the hijack three-bet to 8,500. Mark Blackshere four-bet shoved for 80,000 from the big blind. The player in mid-position folded and the hijack went deep into the tank.
"It's a big raise," muttered the hijack.
"Well you know what, I've been waiting for about three hours," answered Blackshere.
The hijack proceeded to make the call and the cards were tabled.
Mark Blackshere: ![]()
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Opponent: ![]()
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The board came ![]()
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and Backshere made tens full of nines to double up.
"I got a full house!" celebrated Blackshere.
The flop read ![]()
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with around 9,000 in the middle.
Justin Young bet 3,000 from the hijack and Pavlo Veksler called on the button.
The turn brought them the
, Young took a second or two before betting 6,700 and Veksler looked at Young's stack. Young showed him and Veksler decided to make the call.
The river completed the board with the
and Young slowed down by checking. Veksler cut out some chips and then decided to bet 20,000. Young spread the bet to see how much it was, contemplated his options for a bit longer, and then made the call. Veksler tabled ![]()
for the flopped pair of jacks with the ace-kicker which was enough for Young to muck his hand.
Facing a raise already, Benjamin Dobson three-bet to 11,000 on the button. Chris Johnson cold four-bet to 27,200 from the big blind which got the initial raiser to fold. Dobson called and the two players saw a flop of ![]()
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Johnson led out for 20,000 and Dobson hung around for the
on the turn. Johnson thought for a minute before tossing in another bet of 30,000. Dobson wasted little time before sending his cards to the muck and Johnson collected the pot.
The player under the gun raised to 2,600, Rory Brown called from the hijack and the player on the button three-bet to 8,000. Both the UTG player and Brown called.
They all checked to the river of a ![]()
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board where Brown bet 17,000. Only the player on the button called.
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for trip aces, his opponent mucked and Brown won the pot.
The action was opened with a raise to 2,600 from the player on the button and Faraz Jaka three-bet to 8,200 from the small blind. The initial raiser called after the big blind folded and the flop fell ![]()
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Jaka's 6,500 continuation bet was called, and he slowed down by checking when the
hit the turn.
Jaka then called a 10,000 bet, and when the
hit the river, he moved all in for around 240,000. The player was sat with just 25,000 and went into the tank for a minute before Jaka saw his opponent's cards fly into the muck.
Matt Waxman opened to 2,500 from middle position and the player on the cutoff three-bet to 6,000. Action folded back to Waxman who added the remainder to call.
The dealer spread a flop of ![]()
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that was checked through to the
. Waxman fired 7,000 and his opponent gave it some thought, but opted to let it go.
Jacqueline Burkhart leads the main feature table with a stack of 257,000 and Chris Moneymaker is in the middle of the pack there with 120,000.
The left feature table has Paul Volpe, and Brian Green while the right feature table includes Jonathan Little, Brian Rast, Kami Hudson, and Garrett Greer.