Event #48: $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em | 2019 World Series of Poker

2019-06-22 14:06 UTC-7

Two Table Redraw

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Nível 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Seat	Table 402	Chip Count	Table 403	Chip Count
1	David “Bakes” Baker	550,000	Truyen Nguyen	620,000
2	Josh Arieh	1,450,000	Ryan Olisar	1,700,000
3	Pablo Melogno	1,100,000	Pedro Marques	295,000
4	Jose Brito	630,000	Barny Boatman	600,000
5	James Hughes	470,000	Wilbern Hoffman	390,000
6	Ben Keeline	300,000	Harald Sammer	540,000
7	Ian Steinman	245,000	Kenny Hallaert	510,000
8	Michael Finstein	1,350,000	Ari Engel	1,930,000
9	Gal Yifrach	210,000	Baitai Li	1,690,000

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Ari Engel	1,930,000 285,000	285,000

Ryan Olisar	1,700,000 -20,000	-20,000
Baitai Li	1,690,000 -190,000	-190,000

Josh Arieh	1,450,000 50,000	50,000

Michael Finstein	1,350,000 -61,000	-61,000
Pablo Melogno	1,100,000 -60,000	-60,000
Jose Brito	630,000 -10,000	-10,000
Truyen Nguyen	620,000 120,000	120,000
Barny Boatman	600,000 -122,000	-122,000

David "Bakes" Baker	550,000 -138,000	-138,000

Harald Sammer	540,000 -20,000	-20,000
Kenny Hallaert	510,000 -16,000	-16,000
James Hughes	470,000 93,000	93,000
Wilbern Hoffman	390,000 10,000	10,000
Ben Keeline	300,000 97,000	97,000
Pedro Marques	295,000 -251,000	-251,000
Ian Steinman	245,000 -115,000	-115,000

$Gal Yifrach$ Gal Yifrach	210,000 -27,000	-27,000

2019-06-22 13:57 UTC-7

Tuan Phan Eliminated in 19th Place ($12,244)

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Nível 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Tuan Phan was the shortest stack still remaining and he moved all in for 92,000 in the cutoff. Ari Engel just called on the button and both of the blinds folded.

Ari Engel:
Tuan Phan:

Engel was in a commanding position and the flop of left Phan grasping at straws. The on the turn sealed the deal and the on the river was a formality.

The final 18 players will now redraw for seats at the final two tables.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Ari Engel	2,080,000 435,000	435,000

Tuan Phan	Eliminado

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2019-06-22 13:54 UTC-7

Kristen Bicknell Eliminated in 20th Place ($12,244)

Nível 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

After dropping to under 300,000 in chips, Kristen Bicknell made a bid for a comeback, moving all in uncalled, and raising the next pot, but her build-back was abruptly ended by Ryan Olisar. He opened to 33,000 on the button, and she moved in again. He called with pocket eights, dominating her fives and ending up as a full house on a board.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Ryan Olisar	1,720,000 324,000	324,000
Kristen Bicknell	Eliminado

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2019-06-22 13:48 UTC-7

Mark Radoja Eliminated in 21st Place ($12,244)

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Nível 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

It looked like a great flop for Mark Radoja who flopped top pair with a flush draw but unfortunately for him, Jose Brito flopped a set of eights with . All of the chips got in the middle on the flop and Radoja needed some help.

The turn was a brick and the river brought another eight to give Brito quads. Radoja was forced to exit the tournament and headed to the payout desk to claim his prize.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Jose Brito	640,000 220,000	220,000
Mark Radoja	Eliminado

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2019-06-22 13:43 UTC-7

Arieh Ascending

Nível 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Josh Arieh, stack arranged with triangular base crowned with towers of pink and yellow chips, just took a 400,000 chip pot from Kristen Bicknell to add to his battlements. On a board of big blind Arieh led out for 63,000 and Bicknell called. The river paired the deuce () and Arieh led out again, this time for 138,000. Bicknell tanked for a while (this represented a third of her remaining chips). She flicked in a single chip signifying her call, but mucked when Arieh showed her .

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Josh Arieh	1,400,000 250,000	250,000

Kristen Bicknell	290,000 -95,000	-95,000

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2019-06-22 13:37 UTC-7

Hon Cheong Lee Eliminated in 23rd Place, Robert Heidorn Eliminated in 22nd Place ($12,244)

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Nível 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

The action folded to Baitai Li on the button who raised it up to 34,000. Hon Cheong Lee three-bet shoved all in for 271,000 in the big blind and Li asked for a count before making the call.

Baitai Li:
Hon Cheong Lee:

The flop came and Li took the lead with a pair of nines. The and runout would not help Lee as he became the next player to fall.

Meanwhile, at the table next door, Ari Engel and Robert Heidorn collided in a massive pot that resulted in Heidorn leaving the tournament area. Engel was stacking the chips to join the leaders with a seven-figure stack.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Baitai Li	1,880,000 380,000	380,000

Ari Engel	1,645,000 735,000	735,000

Hon Cheong Lee	Eliminado
Robert Heidorn	Eliminado

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2019-06-22 13:29 UTC-7

Anatoly Filatov Eliminated in 24th Place ($12,244)

Nível 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

The lowest in chips of those returning today, Anatoly Filatov found a spot to jam with needing to hit against the of Robert Heidorn. A queen-high runout means the end of his Day 3. The current stacks at the table now without Filatov are below.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Pablo Melogno	1,160,000 182,000	182,000
Ari Engel	910,000 95,000	95,000

Robert Heidorn	640,000 209,000	209,000
Jose Brito	420,000 -73,000	-73,000
Ian Steinman	360,000 -103,000	-103,000

Mark Radoja	255,000 -72,000	-72,000

Tuan Phan	145,000 -202,000	-202,000

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2019-06-22 13:23 UTC-7

Michael Stephenson Eliminated in 25th Place ($12,244)

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Nível 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

The action folded to Michael Stephenson in the cutoff who shipped all in for his last 162,000. Harald Sammer re-shoved all in on the button and the blinds got out of the way.

Harald Sammer:
Michael Stephenson:

Stephenson was looking to find an ace but the flop of made things awfully challenging. The turn was the and the river was the to send Stephenson to the payout desk.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Harald Sammer	583,000 -37,000	-37,000
Michael Stephenson	Eliminado

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2019-06-22 13:14 UTC-7

James Carroll Eliminated in 26th Place ($12,244)

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Nível 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Josh Arieh and James Carroll were heads-up in a hand with the flop reading . Carroll came into the day as one of the short stacks and had the majority of his chips already in the middle. The two players got the rest in the middle and the cards were tabled.

Josh Arieh:
James Carroll:

The on the turn provided Carroll with a flush draw to go with his two live cards but the on the river bricked off and he was the first casualty of the day.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Josh Arieh	1,150,000 196,000	196,000

James Carroll	Eliminado

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2019-06-22 13:09 UTC-7

No-One is Here to Fold

Nível 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Under the gun, first hand of the day and the first shove. Ben Keeline put his 203,000 on the line right away, receiving no call.

When Wilbern Hoffman did the same, however, for 183,000, he did find a caller in Day 1 and Day 2 overnight chip leader Baitai Li, who called with . Hoffman's held up across the runout and he moved up to the middle of the pack in chips.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Baitai Li	1,500,000 -186,000	-186,000

Wilbern Hoffman	380,000 189,000	189,000

Tags: Baitai Li Ben Keeline Wilbern Hoffman