Event #36: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed
Jour 3 a débuté
2017 World Series of Poker
Event #36: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed
Jours 3
Event Info
Résultats
Event Info
Info Niveau
2017 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$2,669,100
Entrants
574
Niveau
30
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
15,000
Kenny Hallaert Leads the Way Into Day 3
Welcome to Day 3 coverage of Event #36: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed.
There are 18 players remaining from a starting field of 574, each looking to capture a World Series of Poker gold bracelet and the first-place prize of $580,338.
On top of the chip counts entering Day 3 is 2016 November Niner Kenny Hallaert, followed by Chris Hunichen, Nadar Kakhmazov and Faraz Jaka. Others still in the field include current runner-up in the WSOP Player of the Year standings James Obst, Sam Soverel, Garrett Greer, Jonathan Jaffe and Mike Leah.
The plan for the day is to reach the official final table of six players, although that is subject to change. The cards will be in the air 2:00 p.m., so be sure to keep it here at PokerNews for live updates of all of the action.
Here is the Day 3 table and seat draw:
| Table | Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 708 | 1 | Dan Abouaf | France | 1,041,000 | 87 |
| 708 | 2 | Christopher Staats | United States | 427,000 | 36 |
| 708 | 3 | Sam Soverel | United States | 865,000 | 72 |
| 708 | 4 | Nadar Kakhmazov | Russia | 1,262,000 | 105 |
| 708 | 5 | Mohsin Virani | United States | 449,000 | 37 |
| 708 | 6 | James Obst | Australia | 585,000 | 49 |
| 709 | 1 | Giuseppe Pantaleo | Germany | 585,000 | 49 |
| 709 | 2 | Louis Linard | France | 268,000 | 22 |
| 709 | 3 | Chris Hunichen | United States | 1,622,000 | 135 |
| 709 | 4 | Christian Rudolph | Germany | 1,005,900 | 84 |
| 709 | 5 | Garrett Greer | United States | 626,000 | 52 |
| 709 | 6 | Robert Kuhn | United States | 1,041,000 | 87 |
| 710 | 1 | Faraz Jaka | United States | 1,213,000 | 101 |
| 710 | 2 | Jacob Haller | United States | 651,000 | 54 |
| 710 | 3 | Mike Leah | Canada | 246,000 | 21 |
| 710 | 4 | Timothy Cramer | United States | 210,000 | 18 |
| 710 | 5 | Jonathan Jaffe | United States | 442,000 | 37 |
| 710 | 6 | Kenny Hallaert | Belgium | 1,767,000 | 147 |
Niveau: 21
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 2,000
Cramer Doubles Through Jaffe
Niveau 21
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Tim Cramer raised all in for 206,000 from under the gun and Jonathan Jaffe called from the hijack.
Tim Cramer: 
Jonathan Jaffe: 
The flop came down 
, giving both players sets.
"One more, please," asked Jaffe of the dealer.
The 
turn and 
river completed the board, no help to Jaffe, locking up the double for Cramer with a set of queens.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
442,000
236,000
|
236,000 |
|
205,000
-237,000
|
-237,000 |
Nut Flush for Hunichen
Niveau 21
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Big blind Rob Kuhn check-called a bet from cutoff Chris Hunichen on a board of 
. The river was a 
, and Hunichen bet 150,000 when checked to. Kuhn thought only briefly before calling, and Hunichen turned over 
for an ace-high flush on the turn.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
1,840,000
218,000
|
218,000 |
|
850,000
-191,000
|
-191,000 |
Hallaert Over Jaka
Niveau 21
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Kenny Hallaert limped from the small blind, Faraz Jaka raised to 42,000 from the big blind, and Hallaert called.
They checked to the turn of a 
board where Hallaert bet 72,000. Jaka called to see the river where Hallaert bet 140,000. Jaka mulled it over for a bit before he folded.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
1,950,000
183,000
|
183,000 |
|
1,100,000
-113,000
|
-113,000 |
|
||
Obst Shoves on Soverel
Niveau 21
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Big blind James Obst bet 145,000 on a board of 
, and Sam Soverel called in the cutoff with 250,000 already in the pot.
On the 
river, Obst moved all in. Soverel thought for a couple of minutes, got a count of 453,000, and then winged his cards into the muck, asking Obst if he bluffed him. The Aussie stayed silent.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
990,000
405,000
|
405,000 |
|
|
||
|
750,000
-115,000
|
-115,000 |
|
||
Leah Doubles Through Jaffe, Who Doubles Right Back Through Jaka
Niveau 21
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Mike Leah shoved all in from the cutoff for 145,000. Jonathan Jaffe flicked in a chip to call from the small blind.
Mike Leah: 
Jonathan Jaffe: 
The flop pulled Jaffe in front, but a turn ended that in a hurry by bringing a straight for Leah. The river was a 
.
The very next hand, Jaffe shoved all in for 93,000 on the button and Faraz Jaka put him at risk from the big blind.
Jonathan Jaffe: 
Faraz Jaka:
Jaffe had lives, and the 
flop added a gutshot to his hopes. The turn filled with a 
, sealing the hand early and enabling Jaffe to double almost back to where he was before.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,000,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
|
|
||
|
314,000
68,000
|
68,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
204,000
-1,000
|
-1,000 |
Obst Drops Some to Kakhmazov
Niveau 21
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Nadar Kakhmazov raised from the button and James Obst defended his big blind.
The flop came down and Obst checked to Kakhmazov who bet 20,000. Obst check-raised to 60,000, Kakhmazov called, and the turn fell. Obst bet 100,000 and Kakhmazov called. The 
river completed the board and Obst bet 250,000. Kakhmazov called after a few moments.
Obst showed 
, while Kakhmazov tabled 
for queens full of fives to win the pot.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
1,570,000
308,000
|
308,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
670,000
-320,000
|
-320,000 |
|
|
||
Five-Bet Rip by Rudolph
Niveau 21
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Chris Hunichen raised first to act to 27,000 and saw strong action follow. Christian Rudolph was in the next seat and made it 92,000. One fold later, Rob Kuhn put in 200,000 on the button. The blinds and Hunichen mucked, and Rudolph thought briefly then told the dealer he was all in. Kuhn instantly released.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
1,400,000
395,000
|
395,000 |
|
|
612,000
-238,000
|
-238,000 |