Event #57: The $1,000,000 Big One for One Drop Dia 2 | 2014 World Series of Poker

2014-06-30 14:35 UTC-7

Vogelsang Doubles Back

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Nível 11 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

Christoph Vogelsang was all in preflop with the for 1.15 million against the for Rick Salomon.

The flop, turn, and river ran out , and Vogelsang was able to double through and moved back to nearly 2.5 million. Salomon dropped back to 4.9 million.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Rick Salomon	4,900,000 -1,400,000	-1,400,000
Christoph Vogelsang	2,460,000 1,250,000	1,250,000

Tags: Rick Salomon Christoph Vogelsang

2014-06-30 14:37 UTC-7

Galfond Spikes an Ace to Double Up

Nível 11 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

It's not been Sam Trickett's day so far as he just doubled up Phil Galfond and dropped below the 10-million chip mark.

Galfond raised to 130,000 and the action folded to Trickett who three-bet from the button to 400,000. Both blinds folded and Galfond moved all in for 2,290,000. Trickett called right away and the showdown went as follows:

Galfond:
Trickett:

The board ran out and Galfond found himself a way to double up.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Sam Trickett	9,400,000 -1,100,000	-1,100,000

Phil Galfond	4,650,000 2,120,000	2,120,000

Tags: Phil Galfond Sam Trickett

2014-06-30 14:39 UTC-7

Nice Pot for Kid Poker

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Nível 11 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

David "Doc" Sands raised to 150,000 from middle position, Doug Polk called from the hijack, and Daniel Negreanu three-bet to 550,000 from the small blind. Sands folded, Polk made the call, and the two saw a flop of . Negreanu continued for 400,000, Polk called, and the appeared on the turn.

Negreanu checked, Polk bet a modest 200,000, and Negreanu called to see the on the river. Negreanu checked, Polk did the same, and Negreanu tabled the for queens and sixes. It was good as Polk mucked.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Daniel Negreanu	4,990,000 1,270,000	1,270,000

Doug Polk	2,880,000 -1,020,000	-1,020,000

Tags: Doug Polk Daniel Negreanu

2014-06-30 14:43 UTC-7

Broke Living Jean-Robert Bellande

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Nível 11 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

The action folded to Jean-Robert Bellande on the button, and he moved all in for 725,000. Tony Gregg folded out of the big blind, and Connor Drinan tank-called in the big blind.

Bellande:
Drinan:

"I'm going to have the best hand hold up for one time," Bellande announced, standing out of his chair. "One time for the One Drop."

There was a delay before the flop as the cameras shifted to capture the right shots, and Bellande started to call for cards even though he was ahead.

"Ace, baby, baby," he said. "Or two sixes. Or an ace with two clubs."

Finally the dealer rapped the felt, and she fanned two clubs, but the flop gave Drinan a leading pair of jacks. The on the turn then gave Drinan two pair, while also giving Bellande a Broadway draw. But the bricked off on the river, giving Bellande a meaningless pair of aces.

Dejected, Bellande gazed at the board for a few seconds before taking Drinan's hand. The satellite winner had immediately stood up to shake JRB's hand, but he didn't see it initially. Bellande then grabbed his backpack and exited the tournament area.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Connor Drinan	4,400,000 715,000	715,000

Jean-Robert Bellande	Eliminado

Tags: Connor Drinan Jean-Robert Bellande Tony Gregg

2014-06-30 14:43 UTC-7

Updated Chip Counts

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Nível 11 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Cary Katz	5,675,000 875,000	875,000
Rick Salomon	4,950,000 50,000	50,000
Daniel Cates	2,900,000
Erik Seidel	2,700,000 -600,000	-600,000

Greg Merson	2,500,000 -90,000	-90,000

Christoph Vogelsang	2,350,000 -110,000	-110,000
Paul Newey	2,000,000 -290,000	-290,000

2014-06-30 14:45 UTC-7

Laliberté Eliminated by Haxton

Nível 11 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

Action folded around to Guy Laliberté on the button and he pushed out a raise to 140,000. Phil Galfond called from the small blind and action fell upon Isaac Haxton in the big blind. Haxton thought for about 30 seconds before dropping out a three-bet to 515,000. Without any hesitation, Laliberté instantly moved his stack all in for his last roughly 1.185 million. Galfond got out of the way and Haxton called.

Haxton:
Laliberté:

The dealer produced a flop, pairing Haxton's ten but keeping Laliberté's queens in the lead.

"That's a pretty good flop for me," said Haxton. "Let's see the five of spades."

Rather than the turn giving him a sweat, it gave him the lead with the for trip tens. Laliberté winced at the sight of Haxton's third ten and called for a queen on the river. Alas, it was the , giving Haxton a winning full house to eliminate Laliberté from play.

With this victory, Haxton is now up to 4.76 million in chips.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Isaac Haxton	4,760,000 1,390,000	1,390,000

Guy Laliberté	Eliminado

Tags: Isaac Haxton Phil Galfond

2014-06-30 14:46 UTC-7

Ivey vs. Polk

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Nível 11 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

Phil Ivey raised to 135,000 from the cutoff, Doug Polk called from the big blind, and the flop came down . Polk checked, Ivey bet 150,000, and Polk called to see the pair the board on the turn. Polk opted to bet out 125,000, and Ivey raised to 400,000. Polk gave it up.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Phil Ivey	7,500,000 510,000	510,000

Doug Polk	2,830,000 -50,000	-50,000

Tags: Phil Ivey Doug Polk

2014-06-30 14:47 UTC-7

Katz's Min-Bet on the River

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Nível 11 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

On the flop, Paul Newey checked, and Cary Katz bet 200,000. Behind Katz, Daniel Cates made the call, then Newey folded to leave heads-up action to the turn.

The turn was the , and Katz checked. Cates bet 375,000, and Katz called.

The river was the , and Katz fired a min-bet of 60,000. Cates quickly called.

Katz tabled the for two pair, eights and sixes, and Cates mucked his hand.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Cary Katz	6,550,000 875,000	875,000
Daniel Cates	2,150,000 -750,000	-750,000

Tags: Paul Newey Daniel Cates Dan Cates Cary Katz

2014-06-30 14:57 UTC-7

Esfanadiari Lets Colman Bluff

Nível 11 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

Daniel Colman raised to 150,000 under the gun and the action folded to Antonio Esfandiari called from the small blind. The flop came down and Esfandiari check-called a bet of 160,000.

The turn was the and Esfandiari checked again to Colman who bet 430,000. Esfandiari tanked for quite a while and eventually he made the call.

On the river the popped up and Esfandiari checked again. Colman put together a bet of 1,400,000 and after 30 seconds Esfandiari made the call.

Colman showed and Esfandiari tabled his to take down this pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Antonio Esfandiari	8,700,000 1,150,000	1,150,000

Daniel Colman	6,700,000 -1,300,000	-1,300,000

Tags: Antonio Esfandiari Daniel Colman

2014-06-30 14:57 UTC-7

Juanda Tank-Folds

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Nível 11 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

John Juanda raised to 120,000 on the button, Tony Gregg three-bet to 310,000 out of the small blind, and Juanda made the call.

The dealer fanned , Gregg led out for 220,000, and Juanda tank-called.

The turn was the , Gregg fired another 290,000, and Juanda tanked for a considerable amount of time before sliding his cards into the muck.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Tony Gregg	4,200,000 785,000	785,000
John Juanda	890,000 -1,160,000	-1,160,000

Tags: John Juanda Tony Gregg