Event #19: Millionaire Maker - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Dia 1a | 2019 World Series of Poker

2019-06-07 20:50 UTC-7

Foxen Enters Fray

Nível 9 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Alex Foxen bet 13,500 into a pot of just over 20,000 with a board reading . His opponent thought for a few moments before laying down his hand and Foxen is chipping up late in the day. Also at his table is Arsenii Karmatckii, who is fresh off his 6th place finish in the 5k NL Hold'em event.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Alex Foxen	75,000

Arsenii Karmatckii	65,000

Tags: Alex Foxen Arsenii Karmatckii

Nível: 9

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 1,000

2019-06-07 20:01 UTC-7

Updated Chip Counts in Brasilia at Break

Nível 8 : 400/800, 800 ante

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Angela Jordison	165,000 25,000	25,000
Jared Jaffee	90,000 90,000	90,000

Joe McKeehen	80,000 34,000	34,000

Kenny Nguyen	65,000 65,000	65,000
Maria Lampropulos	55,000
Maria Ho	32,000 32,000	32,000

Martijn Gerrits	26,000 26,000	26,000
Ben Heath	23,000 23,000	23,000

Mike Comisso	14,000 14,000	14,000

2019-06-07 19:59 UTC-7

Take 20

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Nível 8 : 400/800, 800 ante

Players are on a 20-minute break. Late registration remains open through the next two levels.

2019-06-07 19:57 UTC-7

Defending Champ Loses a Flip

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Nível 8 : 400/800, 800 ante

Arne Kern was in the big blind, facing a raise from the button and a three-bet shove for 18,700 from the small blind. Kern slid a pile of chips in front of him to force the opener out.

Kern would have prefered a high board with versus but he didn't get one as the runout remained safe for the paired hand. Kern doubled his opponent but he still maneuvers a solid stack of around 65,000.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Arne Kern	65,000 18,000	18,000

Tags: Arne Kern

2019-06-07 19:49 UTC-7

Jacobson Caught Bluffing

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Nível 8 : 400/800, 800 ante

By the time the action was picked up, the following hand was about to conclude on a board of as Martin Jacobson had raised his opponent's bet out of the small blind. Jacobson had 15,000 in front of him and the other player called.

Jacobson showed for missed straight and flush draws and he had to concede the pot when his opponent rolled over for nines up.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Martin Jacobson	32,000 22,500	22,500

Tags: Martin Jacobson

2019-06-07 19:44 UTC-7

Lee's Three Bet Shove Gets Through

Nível 8 : 400/800, 800 ante

After a raise of 2,200 from Greg Mueller, Stanley Lee shoved his short stack of 10,300. Mueller considered it for a moment before deciding to fold and Lee collected a few much needed chips.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Greg Mueller	51,000 -4,000	-4,000

Stanley Lee	13,500 13,500	13,500

Tags: Greg Mueller Stanley Lee

2019-06-07 19:38 UTC-7

Anderson Calls the Clock

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Nível 8 : 400/800, 800 ante

With around 20,000 in the pot, Calvin Anderson bet 4,500 from the cutoff on the turn. Pavel Veksler called from middle position and the arrived on the river.

Veksler checked again and Anderson moved all in. Veksler asked for a count and it was 19,000.

"I should worry or you should worry," Veksler smiled. He took over two minutes before Anderson himself called the clock. Veskler mucked his hand in the final second of the verbal countdown.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Pavel Veksler	115,000 115,000	115,000
Calvin Anderson	50,000 50,000	50,000

Tags: Calvin Anderson Pavel Veksler

2019-06-07 19:24 UTC-7

Henson Delivers Knockout

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Nível 8 : 400/800, 800 ante

Four players made it to a flop of , but only two remained for the turn card as hijack Ray Henson check-called a bet of 3,200 from his neighbor.

The turn was checked by both players and Henson fired 10,000 on the river. His opponent quickly moved all in for 15,400 and Henson immediately called, holding for a flush. The other players showed and tapped the felt, knowing he was eliminated.