Event #20: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em MILLIONAIRE MAKER Jour 2 | 2017 World Series of Poker

2017-06-12 14:34 UTC-7

Eliminations; Pay Jump to $2,357

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Niveau 13 : 1,000/2,000, 300 ante

Familiar faces in the field to make the next pay jump to $2,357 include James Mackey, Ronit D'Angelo, Tom Koral, Andre Akkari, Jake Schwartz, Hiren Patel, Neil Blumenfield, Joshua Wallace, Sorel Mizzi, Aaron Thomas, Michael Lech, Alex Manzano, Ryan D'Angelo, David Ormsby and Dan O'Brien.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Lawrence Kerens	Eliminé
Dan Murariu	Eliminé
Robert Bourkney	Eliminé
Damien Le Goff	Eliminé
Hideki Takafuji	Eliminé
Yew Kan	Eliminé
San Chi Nim	Eliminé
Quan Tran	Eliminé
David Shaw	Eliminé
Karen Sarkisyan	Eliminé
Dimitar Danchev	Eliminé

Melvin Lyon	Eliminé
Narimaan Ahmadi	Eliminé
Timothy Cha	Eliminé
Xiao Ruan	Eliminé
Rudi Aabo	Eliminé
Joseph Elia	Eliminé
Edward Pyatetsky	Eliminé
Richard Gettino	Eliminé
Matthew Donaldson	Eliminé
Sazan Lusha	Eliminé
Bartlomiej Machon	Eliminé
Sorel Mizzi	Eliminé
Hans Joaquim Hein	Eliminé
Jerome Taguet	Eliminé

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Niveau: 14

Blinds: 1,200/2,400

Ante: 400

2017-06-12 15:02 UTC-7

Hutter Still Hot

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Niveau 14 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante

Upon passing by Barry Hutter's table, he called his opponent's all in and had the best of the best with . His opponent had , with Hutter sitting on a mountain of chips, and his opponent all in for about 35,000.

The flop came and Hutter pulled even further ahead. The turn was the and his opponent picked up a straight draw. The on the river sealed the deal and Hutter scooped the pot and the elimination.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Barry Hutter	325,000 65,100	65,100

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2017-06-12 15:13 UTC-7

Updated Stacks; Pham Hunts For Number Four, Greer Seeks Redemption

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Niveau 14 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante

David Pham was all in a short while ago with about 10,000 in front of him, and he now sits on over 220,000. He looks to secure his fourth career bracelet, and second of the series.

Garrett Greer is also still in the mix, looking to spin up a stack and best his runner-up finish in this very same event after falling to the eventual winner, Jason Dewitt.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Barry Hutter	325,000

John Leal	317,000 277,800	277,800
David Pham	220,000 124,000	124,000

Anatoly Filatov	191,000 76,000	76,000
Marty Gorenc	160,000 98,000	98,000
David Peters	140,000 -70,000	-70,000

Patrick Serda	130,000 -35,000	-35,000
Pablo Mariz	115,000 20,500	20,500

Jessica Dawley	84,000 12,000	12,000

Federico Butteroni	60,000 21,700	21,700
Jaspal Brar	54,000 34,000	34,000

Christian Soto	50,000 15,000	15,000
Bob Bounahra	45,000 3,800	3,800
Garrett Greer	45,000 -9,000	-9,000
Daniel Wagner	45,000 3,600	3,600
Michael Moore	44,000 8,000	8,000
Kyle Hartree	40,000 25,000	25,000
Joseph Elpayaa	30,000 -40,000	-40,000

Tags: David Pham Garrett Greer Jason DeWitt

2017-06-12 15:34 UTC-7

Maria Ho Goes to Broadway

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Niveau 14 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante

There was around 15,000 in the pot with the board reading and the action was on Maria Ho. She bet 7,500 and got called in one spot, while her other opponent folded. The turn was the and both players checked. The river landed the and Ho checked again. Her opponent bet 19,500 and Ho needed to come to a decision. After eyeing up her opponent, Ho made the call and her opponent showed to play the board. Ho rolled over for a bigger straight and scooped the pot.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Maria Ho	108,000 61,000	61,000

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2017-06-12 15:35 UTC-7

Eliminations; Pay Jump to $2,493

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Niveau 14 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante

Notable players who made the next pay jump to $2,493 include Matt Waxman, Jean Gaspard, John Racener, Jonathan Abdellatif, Eric Wasylenko, Michael Assante, Oluwashola Akindele, David "ODB" Baker, Dong Guo, Maxim Lykov, Ryan Belz, Martin Jacobson, Jason Koon, and Jeff Gross.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Jeff Gross	Eliminé
Brett Palencer	Eliminé
Chiori Gannon	Eliminé
Darius Tamulevicius	Eliminé
Anthony Utnage	Eliminé
Robert Resurreccion	Eliminé
Mark Morris	Eliminé
Matthew Kurtz	Eliminé
Matas Cimbolas	Eliminé
Larry Baxter	Eliminé
Michael Assante	Eliminé
Paulo Treu	Eliminé
Charlie Xu	Eliminé
Scott Palmer	Eliminé
Alfred Gillette	Eliminé
Jeremy Kottler	Eliminé
Kristopher Bradshaw	Eliminé
Jason Leifer	Eliminé
Diegoalfonso Venturachunga	Eliminé
Tony Sinishtaj	Eliminé
Oluwashola Akindele	Eliminé
Chad Smith	Eliminé
James Kizer	Eliminé
Vitaliy Neyman	Eliminé
Samuel Dickson	Eliminé

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2017-06-12 15:35 UTC-7

Another Break

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Niveau 14 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante

Players are headed onto another 15-minute break while tournament officials color up the 100 denomination chips.

Niveau: 15

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 500

2017-06-12 16:17 UTC-7

Eliminations; Pay Jump to $2,659

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Niveau 15 : 1,500/3,000, 500 ante

More notables have hit the deck, but have been fortunate enough to make the pay jump to $2,659. This includes JJ Liu, Linglin Zeng, Craig Gold, Georgios Zisimopoulos, Massoud Eskandari, Yevgeniy Timoshenko, Chris Moorman, Athanasios Polychronopoulos, Erkut Yilmaz, and Manig Loeser.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Manig Loeser	Eliminé

Georgios Sotiropoulos	Eliminé

Erkut Yilmaz	Eliminé
Mike Ruter	Eliminé

Marcelo Santos	Eliminé
Craig Welko	Eliminé
Peter Lockwood	Eliminé
Zachariah Javdan	Eliminé
Jim Rumptz	Eliminé
Chung Ho	Eliminé
John Markham	Eliminé
Danny Elmore	Eliminé
Sean Shah	Eliminé
Christian Estrada	Eliminé
Michael Foley	Eliminé
Gary Allford	Eliminé
Diana Svensk	Eliminé
Cody Pack	Eliminé
Michael Pearson	Eliminé
Allyn Shulman	Eliminé

Yin Liu	Eliminé
Saurabh Patel	Eliminé
Alexander Bernard	Eliminé
Ashley Sleeth	Eliminé
Lonnie Barth	Eliminé

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2017-06-12 16:39 UTC-7

Humberto Brenes is Up to His Usual Tricks

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Niveau 15 : 1,500/3,000, 500 ante

Humberto "The Shark" Brenes has been quietly chipping up throughout the day but his mouth has been the opposite of quiet. Humberto is widely known for his table chatter and his toy shark that sits on top of his chips, both of which are the case today.

In a recent hand, Brenes was in the small blind and checked his option when the flop came . The big blind also checked and the button bet 11,000. Brenes called and the big blind folded to the turn of . Both players checked and the river was the . Brenes checked one more time and his opponent started counting out a bet. After looking like he was going to bet, he checked behind and Brenes tabled . That was good enough to win the hand as his opponent showed . After his opponent checked, Brenes said to him, "I was waiting for you," with a little laugh to follow.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Humberto Brenes	183,000 125,000	125,000

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