Event #65: $10,000 Main Event Dia 1a | 2014 World Series of Poker

2014-07-05 23:16 UTC-7

McLellan Soaring

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Nível 5 : 200/400, 50 ante

Duncan McLellan has soared past the 100,000 chip barrier and is currently armed with 114,000 chips. Also on the rise are McLellan's fellow Brits Barny Boatman and Andrew Teng.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Duncan McLellan	114,000 35,000	35,000
Barny Boatman	67,000 5,000	5,000

Andrew Teng	53,000 1,000	1,000
Billy Baxter	42,000

Nick Rampone	34,000 9,500	9,500
Mat Cuthbertson	33,300 4,800	4,800
Yevgeniy Timoshenko	21,000 1,000	1,000
Jack Ellwood	17,600 -18,100	-18,100

Tags: Barny Boatman Duncan McLellan

2014-07-05 23:13 UTC-7

Tehan Bets Out Phan

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Nível 5 : 200/400, 50 ante

Joe Tehan opened to 1,000 and both Tim Phan and Nam Le made the call from the cutoff and the big blind.

Tehan continued for 1,500 on the flop only to have Phan raise it up to 4,000 as Le mucked. Tehan made the call before the was checked through on the turn.

The river landed the and Tehan bet out 5,100 with Phan quickly folding.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Tim Phan	56,400 -3,100	-3,100
Joe Tehan	34,125 6,625	6,625

Tags: Joe Tehan Nam Le Tim Phan

2014-07-05 23:11 UTC-7

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Kenny Tran	119,000 50,500	50,500

Nick DiVella	94,000 -5,350	-5,350
Chris Moneymaker	90,000 26,300	26,300

Ryan Franklin	65,000 -23,000	-23,000
Tim Phan	59,500 9,500	9,500
David Gorr	58,000 19,100	19,100
Garrett Greer	54,500 25,500	25,500
Mike Matusow	52,000 1,000	1,000

Cathy Dever	51,000 21,100	21,100
Laurence Grondin	47,300 -2,700	-2,700
Abe Mosseri	47,000 12,000	12,000

Max Altergott	45,500 -7,500	-7,500
David Singer	45,000 -13,000	-13,000
Justin Bonomo	44,000 -8,700	-8,700

Naoya Kihara	43,000 -3,000	-3,000

Salman Behbehani	39,000 -9,600	-9,600
Sam Chartier	37,000 -11,000	-11,000
David Paredes	35,300 900	900
Chun Lei Zhou	32,000
Joe Tehan	27,500 100	100
Nam Le	23,400 -14,600	-14,600
Manh Nguyen	21,500 10,200	10,200
Andy Bloch	15,800 -12,300	-12,300

Paul Sokoloff	14,800 6,800	6,800

Jacks For Dai

Nível 5 : 200/400, 50 ante

Shang Dai and Johnny Chan have been clashing all day and just now it was the former who got the best of it.

The actions started with a raise from Matthew Ashton to 800 and Chan called. Both blind, including Dai from the small, made the call. The flop came down and the action was checked to Chan who bet 2,400.

Only Dai called and the turn, the , and the river, the , were checked. Dai showed and he won the pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Johnny Chan	82,000 -6,000	-6,000

Shang Dai	41,000 10,000	10,000

Tags: Johnny Chan Shang Dai

2014-07-05 23:06 UTC-7

Chips From the Mothership

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Nível 5 : 200/400, 50 ante

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Ryan Riess	62,000 2,500	2,500

Greg Merson	45,000 3,000	3,000

Eric Worre	32,500 -500	-500
Bill Perkins	25,000 11,000	11,000
Hac Dang	17,000 -10,000	-10,000

2014-07-05 23:05 UTC-7

The “Show One” Game

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The buy-in for the Main Event may be $10,000 but table 391 proved that it is still just a fun game of cards for some players. The player with the most chips at the table got the rest of the players to agree to show one card of their choosing at the end of a non-showdown win.

The instigator was in the big blind the next hand and the player to his right joked that all they would be seeing from him was a succession of aces. Another player opened the action for 1,000 and the big blind called.

The flop of was checked and the turn card was the . The original raiser bet 1,000 with 7,000 behind, and the big blind folded. Time to show one card and he said, “Which ten do you want to see?” and showed the .

2014-07-05 23:00 UTC-7

Another Big Stack Spotted

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The World Series of Poker Main Event is a constant search for new big stacks. Just now, over on Johnny Chan's table, we spotted Frank Passantino who's sitting on around 105,000 chips.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Frank Passantino	105,000

Tags: Frank Passantino

2014-07-05 22:57 UTC-7

Chip Counts from the Purple Section

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Nível 5 : 200/400, 50 ante

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Aaron Wilt	85,000 19,600	19,600
Kevin MacPhee	74,000 7,000	7,000

Kevin Iacofano	68,000 -4,500	-4,500
Chris Moneymaker	63,700 26,500	26,500

Andy Hwang	61,000 -15,000	-15,000
Eric Spencer	60,000 22,950	22,950
Andrew Rennhack	50,000 7,000	7,000

Antonio Esfandiari	48,000 -4,000	-4,000

Mike Gorodinsky	42,000 10,500	10,500

Annette Obrestad	41,000 4,000	4,000

Hoyt Corkins	38,000 -4,000	-4,000

John Monnette	38,000 -7,000	-7,000

Raymond Rahme	33,000 -4,200	-4,200
Adam Friedman	32,000 3,000	3,000

Will Jones	31,625 7,625	7,625
Christopher George	31,000 -11,000	-11,000
Jessica Dawley	27,300 -10,700	-10,700

Layne Flack	21,000 -2,700	-2,700

Ted Forrest	14,200 -17,100	-17,100

Josh Arieh	13,650 -25,850	-25,850

Chamath Palihapitiya	12,950 -9,150	-9,150
Tony Dunst	12,150 -16,750	-16,750

Bryce Yockey	11,000 -10,150	-10,150

Kristen Bicknell	Eliminado

2014-07-05 22:47 UTC-7

Play Resumes

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Nível 5 : 200/400, 50 ante

The cards are back in the air for the final level of play.

Nível: 5

Blinds: 200/400

Ante: 50