Event #47: $1,000 Seniors Championship | 2022 World Series of Poker

2022-06-27 13:32 UTC-8

Mitchell Scores Huge Double Through Morciano

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Niveau 39 : 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Charles Mitchell opened all in for 9,100,000 from the small blind and Morciano snapped it off.

Charles Mitchell:
Biagio Morciano:

The board ran out to give Mitchell the full double and make the Italian the short stack.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Charles Mitchell	18,800,000 7,300,000	7,300,000
Biagio Morciano	8,200,000 -13,300,000	-13,300,000

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2022-06-27 13:38 UTC-8

Biagio Morciano Eliminated in 4th Place ($244,664)

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Niveau 39 : 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Biagio Morciano was the shortest stack at the table and moved all in for 10,600,000 from the cutoff. Eric Smidinger slid out enough chips to call on the button and the blinds folded.

Biagio Morciano:
Eric Smidinger:

It was a fair fight heading to the flop of where Smidinger held on to the lead. The on the turn gave Morciano some more outs but the on the river paired the board and the Italian was eliminated in fourth place.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Eric Smidinger	40,000,000 13,400,000	13,400,000

Biagio Morciano	Eliminé

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2022-06-27 13:42 UTC-8

Final Three Chip Counts

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Niveau 39 : 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Ben Sarnoff	81,500,000 -2,300,000	-2,300,000

Eric Smidinger	44,000,000 4,000,000	4,000,000

Charles Mitchell	18,500,000 -300,000	-300,000

2022-06-27 13:54 UTC-8

Sarnoff Rivers Two Pair, Takes a Huge Lead

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Niveau 39 : 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Eric Smidinger raised to 2,700,000 from the small blind and Ben Sarnoff called from the big blind. The flop came and Smidinger continued with a bet of 800,000 that the dealer allowed. Sarnoff called and the landed on the turn.

Smidinger counted out another bet of 4,600,000 this time and Sarnoff stuck around to see the on the river. Smidinger pushed out a bet of 5,000,000 and Sarnoff raised to 13,000,000. Smidinger thought for a couple of minutes before making the call. Sarnoff turned over for two pair and Smidinger had to muck his cards.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Ben Sarnoff	105,000,000 23,500,000	23,500,000

Eric Smidinger	23,800,000 -20,200,000	-20,200,000

Charles Mitchell	15,000,000 -3,500,000	-3,500,000

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2022-06-27 13:58 UTC-8

Smidinger Gets Revenge, Full Double Up on Sarnoff

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Niveau 39 : 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Ben Sarnoff opened for 2,500,000 from the button and Eric Smidinger called from the big blind.

The flop came and both players tapped the table.

On the turn, Smidinger bet 2,000,000. Sarnoff announced all in and Smidinger snap-called.

Eric Smidinger:
Ben Sarnoff:

Though Sarnoff had turned two pair, Smidinger turned a straight and it held on the river.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Ben Sarnoff	83,600,000 -21,400,000	-21,400,000

Eric Smidinger	46,000,000 22,200,000	22,200,000

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2022-06-27 14:03 UTC-8

Charles Mitchell Eliminated in 3rd Place ($323,057)

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Niveau 39 : 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Eric Smidinger raised to 2,700,000 on the button and Ben Sarnoff called from the small blind. Charles Mitchell jammed all in for 13,300,000 and both players called.

The flop came and with the action still live on the side pot, both Sarnoff and Smidinger checked to the on the turn and the on the river.

Mitchell turned over but was bested by the of Sarnoff who flopped a pair of jacks. Smidinger's cards went into the muck but he said he held . Mitchell was eliminated in third place and Sarnoff will take a commanding chip lead into the heads-up match.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Ben Sarnoff	115,500,000 31,900,000	31,900,000

Eric Smidinger	31,500,000 -14,500,000	-14,500,000

Charles Mitchell	Eliminé

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2022-06-27 14:11 UTC-8

Smidinger Closes the Gap

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Niveau 39 : 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Ben Sarnoff opened to 2,600,000 and Eric Smidinger called.

The flop came and Sarnoff continued for 3,000,000. Smidinger called.

Both players checked the turn and on the river, Smidinger fired for 8,000,000.

Sarnoff thought about the large bet and eventually laid it down.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Ben Sarnoff	103,500,000 -12,000,000	-12,000,000

Eric Smidinger	40,000,000 8,500,000	8,500,000

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2022-06-27 14:19 UTC-8

Smidinger Continues to Chip Away

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Niveau 39 : 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Eric Smidinger raised to 2,600,000 on the button and Ben Sarnoff called from the big blind. The flop came and Sarnoff check-called a bet of 1,800,000 from Smidinger.

The turn was the and Sarnoff started with another check. Smidinger sized up with a bet of 4,200,000 this time. Sarnoff grabbed the chips to call but elected to send his cards to the muck.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Ben Sarnoff	98,400,000 -5,100,000	-5,100,000

Eric Smidinger	45,300,000 5,300,000	5,300,000

Tags: Eric Smidinger Ben Sarnoff

2022-06-27 14:26 UTC-8

Break

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Niveau 39 : 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Players are now on a 15-minute break.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Ben Sarnoff	90,000,000 -8,400,000	-8,400,000

Eric Smidinger	53,600,000 8,300,000	8,300,000

Niveau: 40

Blinds: 1,000,000/1,500,000

Ante: 1,500,000