2017 World Series of Poker
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, Koray Aldemir had 130,000 in front of him on the button, while big blind Brandon Steven was all in for 550,000 total. Aldemir thought about it for a bit before he called.
Aldemir was in front with ![]()
. Steven was in need of a heart with ![]()
. The river
was a blank, and Steven departed from the tournament to reduce the field to 42 players.
Following the river of a ![]()
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board with about 700,000 in the pot, Tom Marchese was all in from the big blind for 385,000. James Chen tanked in early position for a little while before he called.
Marchese showed ![]()
, while Chen tabled ![]()
to win the pot and eliminate Marchese.
Meanwhile, at the feature table where we have very limited access, Jason Koon busted.
Niveau: 14
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 5,000
Ryan Riess raised to 195,000 from early position (leaving 25,000 behind), Dominik Nitsche reraised all in for about 850,000 from the hijack, and Riess called all in for 220,000.
Riess: ![]()
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Nitsche: ![]()
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The board ran out ![]()
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, giving Nitsche a pair of queens to eliminate Riess.
Daniel Negreanu was all in from the hijack for 350,000 with ![]()
, in dire straits against Michael Kamran in the small blind with ![]()
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The board came down ![]()
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, no help to Negreanu, securing the elimination for Kamran.
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1 | $3,686,865 |
| 2 | $2,278,657 |
| 3 | $1,608,295 |
| 4 | $1,158,883 |
| 5 | $852,885 |
| 6 | $641,382 |
| 7 | $493,089 |
| 8 | $387,732 |
| 9 - 10 | $312,006 |
| 11 - 12 | $257,072 |
| 13 - 14 | $216,999 |
| 15 - 16 | $187,772 |
| 17 - 20 | $166,666 |
Action folded to Byron Kaverman in the small blind, and he pushed all in. Big blind Dominik Nitsche, playing a stack of 400,000, peaked at his cards one by one and said, "Yes, I call."
Dominik Nitsche: ![]()
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Byron Kaverman: ![]()
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The board ran out ![]()
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and Nitsche doubled.
Dan Colman raised to 65,000 from early position, Tobias Ziegler three-bet shoved from the big blind for 445,000, and Colman called with ![]()
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The board ran out ![]()
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, giving Ziegler aces up to double through Colman.