Event #75: $1,500 Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em
Jour 2 a débuté
Event #75: $1,500 Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em
Jour 2 a débuté
Out of the 1,191 entrants in Event #75: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Freezeout, only 118 players will return to the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino at 12 p.m. all of whom are guaranteed a cash of at least $2,634. All of them will be battling it out for a WSOP bracelet as well as the first-place prize of $270,877.
It was Rennei Liu who bagged up the largest stack on Day 1 with 889,000 chips, followed by Bin Liu with 610,000. Closely behind them are four-time bracelet winner Asi Moshe with 604,000 and three-time bracelet winner David “The Dragon,” Pham with 572,000 chips. Both Moshe and Pham are looking to join the list of the previous bracelet winners winning another bracelet this year.
Many other notables found their way to a bag at the end of Day 1, including Joe Serock (436,000), Mike Watson (266,000),Joao Vieira (252,000), Ori Hasson (241,000), Patrick Tardif (234,000) and John Gorsuch (44,000).
The day will start at Level 18 with blinds at 5,000/10,000 and a 10,000 big blind ante. The structure has shifted from 40-minute levels to 60-minute levels with 15-minute breaks after every two levels and a 60-minute dinner break after Level 23. Play is scheduled to last ten levels with any remaining players after this point returning on November 17.
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The remaining 118 players have taken their seats and the second day of the tournament has begun.
Niveau: 18
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 10,000
Ralph Massey raised to 70,000 in the hijack and David Wood went all-in for 86,000 from the button. Action folded back around to Massey who called and tabled his hand.
David Wood:
Ralph Massey:
The board ran out and Wood found an ace on the flop to hit top pair to double up.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
David Wood | 187,000 | 101,000 |
Ralph Massey | 32,000 | -86,000 |
The action was picked up with cards on their backs and Karolis Sereika all-in and at risk against Bin Liu.
Karolis Sereika:
Bin Liu:
The flop came out which gave Liu top pair and left Sereika drawing to a gutshot. The turn came out the , bringing no help to Sereika, but the river gave Sereika an ace-high straight, and he found an early double against one of the big stacks.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Karolis Sereika
|
548,000 | 289,000 |
Bin Liu | 351,000 | -259,000 |
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Robert Chorlain
|
Eliminé | |
Manny Perez | Eliminé | |
Besnainou Ange | Eliminé | |
Oskar Prehm | Eliminé | |
Joonas Helin | Eliminé | |
Kent Walter | Eliminé | |
David Wood | Eliminé | |
John Gorsuch
|
Eliminé | |
Ralph Massey | Eliminé |
Charles Coultas went all-in from early position for 141,000, and from one seat over in the hijack, Patrick Tardif went all-in for his last 115,000. Action folded to Mohammed Suhail who also went all-in for 221,000, which folded out the blinds, and the hands were tabled.
Patrick Tardif:
Charles Coultas:
Mohammed Suhail:
Coultas flopped big on which left Suhail dead for the pot and Tardif drawing to a running flush. The turn sealed the deal as Coultas made four of a kind, doubling through Suhail while eliminating Tardif.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Charles Coultas | 422,000 | 247,000 |
Mohammed Suhail | 80,000 | -60,000 |
Patrick Tardif | Eliminé |
Action was picked up on a river on a board reading with 135,000 in the middle, with Joe Serock and Brent Burrows contesting the pot.
The action was on Serock, who bet 220,000, which Burrows responded to by going all-in. A clearly frustrated Serock asked for a count and the dealer counted the stack out to 270,000 which had Serock shaking his head as he pondered a call. After a short amount of time, he tossed his hand into the muck saying he folded a flush and Burrows took down a large pot early in the day.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Brent Burrows | 625,000 | 286,000 |
Joe Serock
|
123,000 | -313,000 |
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Ian Steinman
|
Eliminé | |
Anthony Marquez
|
Eliminé | |
Stefan Fabian | Eliminé | |
Brandon Bergin | Eliminé | |
Bogdan Munteanu | Eliminé | |
Sebastian Gahl | Eliminé | |
Vlad Darie | Eliminé | |
Manoel Filho | Eliminé | |
Adam Monaghan | Eliminé | |
Daniel Dealmeida | Eliminé | |
Micha Hoedemaker | Eliminé | |
Kevin Pitstock | Eliminé | |
Dave Alfa | Eliminé |