Event #42: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed Championship | 2017 World Series of Poker

2017-06-23 18:34 UTC-7

Eric Wasserson Eliminated in 11th Place ($39,284)

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Niveau 24 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Jacob Powers limped in from under the gun and, once action was on Eric Wasserson in the big blind, he moved all in for about 540,000. Powers snap-called.

Wasserson was at risk and marginally ahead with up against Powers' .

The flop came and Powers took the lead with two pairs, kings and fours. The turn was the and the river was the , sending Wasserson to the rail in 11th place.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Jacob Powers	2,135,000	270,000
Eric Wasserson	Eliminé

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2017-06-23 18:27 UTC-7

Connor Drinan Takes One Down

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Niveau 24 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Grayson Ramage raised to 85,000 under the gun and was called by Tommy Chen in the small blind and Connor Drinan in the big blind. The flop came and all three players checked.

The turn was the and Chen bet out 130,000. Drinan went all in for 285,000, Ramage folded, and after a little while, Chen said "It's close," and folded.

Drinan took down the pot and Chen said he folded queen-jack.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Tommy Chen	1,200,000	100,000
Connor Drinan	975,000	585,000

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2017-06-23 18:16 UTC-7

Lucky Chop for Connor Drinan

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Niveau 24 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Connor Drinan moved all in for 370,000 on the button and Artem Metalidi called in the big blind to put him at risk.

Drinan:
Metalidi:

The flop came and Metalidi was still ahead. The turn gave Drinan some extra chop outs, and he started asking for his outs. The river was one of them and the two players chopped the pot.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Artem Metalidi	1,625,000	65,000
Connor Drinan	390,000	-1,190,000

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2017-06-23 18:15 UTC-7

Amit Makhija Eliminated in 12th Place ($39,284)

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Niveau 24 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

With about 400,000 in the pot on a board reading , Amit Makhija checked from the big blind, and Dmitry Yurasov bet 280,000.

Makhija thought for a moment and moved all in for 875,000. Yurasov asked for a count and, after weighing his options, he called.

Makhija cringed and tabled for bottom pair and Yurasov tabled for two pairs to scoop the pot, sending Makhija to the rail in 12th place.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Dmitry Yurasov	2,300,000	1,465,000
Amit Makhija	Eliminé

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2017-06-23 18:10 UTC-7

Albert Daher Shoves on Kristen Bicknell

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Niveau 24 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Kristen Bicknell raised to 90,000 and Albert Daher called on the button. The blinds folded and it was heads up to the flop. Bicknell bet 80,000 and Daher called.

The turn was the and both players checked. On the river, Bicknell bet 175,000 and after a long pause, Daher went all in, putting Bicknell to an all-in decision. She folded and Daher took down the pot.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Albert Daher	2,900,000	1,040,000
Kristen Bicknell	860,000	285,000

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2017-06-23 18:05 UTC-7

Metalidi Doubles Up Again, Leaves Drinan Short

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Niveau 24 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Connor Drinan raised to 80,000 on the button and Artem Metalidi went all in for 755,000 in the big blind. Drinan called and Metalidi was at risk for the second time at this feature table.

Metalidi:
Drinan:

The flop came and Drinan was still ahead. Matalidi asked for a seven on the turn and he got the to make a pair. It held up on the river and he doubled up once again, leaving Drinan short-stacked.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Artem Metalidi	1,560,000	600,000

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2017-06-23 17:58 UTC-7

Luo Cracks Makhija's Aces

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Niveau 24 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

On a board reading with about 850,000 in the pot already, Xixiang Luo was all in from the big blind for his last 435,000 and got action from Amit Makhija.

Luo was the player at risk and tabled for trip jacks while Makhija was behind with for two pairs, aces and jacks.

Makhija needed one of the two remaining aces in the deck, but instead the river was the and Luo found a double.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Xixiang Luo	1,715,000	920,000
Amit Makhija	1,325,000	-1,060,000

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2017-06-23 17:53 UTC-7

Powers Straightens Sammartino Out

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Niveau 24 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Amit Makhija raised to 90,000 from middle position and got calls from Dario Sammartino on the button and Jacob Powers from the big blind.

The flop came and action checked to Sammartino. He bet 135,000, and Powers called while Makhija folded.

Powers checked in the dark and the dealer put the on the turn. Sammartino bet 290,000 and Powers moved all in for 610,000. Sammartino called.

Powers was at risk and tabled , but was happy to see he locked up the pot when Sammartino revealed . The river was the insignificant and Powers doubled through.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Jacob Powers	1,865,000	1,575,000
Dario Sammartino	1,650,000	-215,000

Tags: Amit Makhija Dario Sammartino Jacob Powers

Niveau: 24

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 5,000

2017-06-23 17:39 UTC-7

Kristen Bicknell Fills Up on the River

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Niveau 23 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante

Connor Drinan raised to 75,000 in middle position and Kristen Bicknell called in the big blind. The flop was and Bicknell checked. Drinan continued for 50,000. Bicknell called and the turn was the . Bicknell checked again and Drinan bet 125,000.

Bicknell called again and the river was the . Bicknell checked and Drinan checked back. Bicknell tabled for kings full of jacks and took down the pot.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Connor Drinan	1,580,000	-335,000
Kristen Bicknell	575,000	-305,000

Tags: Connor Drinan Kristen Bicknell