Event #5: 50th Annual High Roller - $50,000 No-Limit Hold'em Dia 2 | 2019 World Series of Poker

2019-06-01 23:00 UTC-7

Short Stacks

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Nível 15 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Both Eric Wasserson and Matthew Gonzales have slipped down the chip counts so that they both sit with around nine big blinds each.

"Can you put down a quote from me that I hate tournaments?" asked Gonzales as he counted out his remaining chips.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Eric Wasserson	360,000 -440,000	-440,000
Matthew Gonzales	350,000 -460,000	-460,000
Bryn Kenney	275,000 -15,000	-15,000

Todd Ivens	180,000

Tags: Matthew Gonzales Eric Wasserson

Nível: 16

Blinds: 25,000/50,000

Ante: 50,000

2019-06-01 23:05 UTC-7

Kenney Wins a Flip to Stay Alive

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Nível 16 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Bryn Kenney shipped all in for 275,000 from under the gun and the action folded to Nick Petrangelo in the big blind who made the call. Once the action was completed at the other tables, the cards were tabled.

Bryn Kenney:
Nick Petrangelo:

It was a coin flip for Kenney's tournament life and things looked optimistic after the flop. The hit the turn and the barely missed Petrangelo on the river to give Kenney a double up on the bubble.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Nick Petrangelo	2,605,000 -275,000	-275,000

Bryn Kenney	625,000 350,000	350,000

Tags: Bryn Kenney Nick Petrangelo

2019-06-01 23:11 UTC-7

Ivens Bubbles $50,000 High Roller

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Nível 16 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Markus Gonsalves opened to 115,000 under the gun. Todd Ivens moved all in for 160,000 from the cutoff and Nick Petrangelo announce that he wanted to raise the minimum from the small blind.

That would be to 180,000 and Gonsalves called. The pair checked the flop and the turn was the . Petrangelo bet 150,000 and Gonsalves called. The river was the . Petrangelo moved all in and Gonsalves folded.

"Aces," said Petrangelo showing . Ivens turned over and was eliminated. The remaining players are all now guaranteed $75,789.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Nick Petrangelo	2,700,000 95,000	95,000

Markus Gonsalves	725,000 -475,000	-475,000
Todd Ivens	Eliminado

Tags: Markus Gonsalves Nick Petrangelo Todd Ivens

2019-06-01 23:14 UTC-7

Markus Gonsalves Eliminated in 17th Place ($75,789)

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Nível 16 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Ben Heath opened to 110,000 from under the gun and Markus Gonsalves three-bet shoved all in for around 700,000 on the button. The blinds folded and Heath made a quick call to put Gonsalves at risk.

Ben Heath:
Markus Gonsalves:

Heath had the higher pocket pair of the two players and Gonsalves was looking to spike a two-outer in order to stay alive. The board ran out and Gonsalves was the first player to bow out after the money bubble.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Ben Heath	5,050,000 1,350,000	1,350,000

Markus Gonsalves	Eliminado

Tags: Ben Heath Markus Gonsalves

2019-06-01 23:17 UTC-7

Final Two Tables

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Nível 16 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Seat	Table 427	Chip Count	Table 419	Chip Count
1	Dmitry Yurasov	5,900,000	Sam Soverel	2,750,000
2	Johannes Becker	750,000	Cary Katz	750,000
3	Chance Kornuth	3,180,000	David Einhorn	700,000
4	Sam Grafton	1,030,000	Elias Talvitie	975,000
5	Nick Petrangelo	3,020,000	Manig Loeser	900,000
6	Bryn Kenney	625,000	Eric Wasserson	200,000
7	Ben Heath	5,080,000	Andrew Lichtenberger	1,900,000
8	Matthew Gonzales	280,000	Elio Fox	4,700,000

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Dmitry Yurasov	5,900,000 1,400,000	1,400,000

Ben Heath	5,080,000 30,000	30,000

Elio Fox	4,700,000 120,000	120,000

Chance Kornuth	3,180,000 640,000	640,000

Nick Petrangelo	3,020,000 320,000	320,000

Sam Soverel	2,750,000 1,670,000	1,670,000

Andrew Lichtenberger	1,900,000 600,000	600,000

Sam Grafton	1,030,000 -70,000	-70,000

Elias Talvitie	975,000 -790,000	-790,000
Manig Loeser	900,000 -1,180,000	-1,180,000

Johannes Becker	750,000 -450,000	-450,000

Cary Katz	750,000 250,000	250,000
David Einhorn	700,000 -1,620,000	-1,620,000
Bryn Kenney	625,000

Matthew Gonzales	280,000 -70,000	-70,000
Eric Wasserson	200,000 -160,000	-160,000

2019-06-01 23:27 UTC-7

Petrangelo's Second Overbet Gets Through

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Nível 16 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

The action folded to Chance Kornuth on the button who raised it up to 115,000. Nick Petrangelo called and the two players went heads-up to a flop of .

Both players checked and the hit the turn. Petrangelo led out with a significant overbet of 450,000 and Kornuth called to see the on the river. One overbet wasn't enough for Petrangelo who reached back for another one of 1,200,000. Kornuth gave it some thought but decided to send his cards to the muck.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Nick Petrangelo	3,600,000 580,000	580,000

Chance Kornuth	2,600,000 -580,000	-580,000

Tags: Chance Kornuth Nick Petrangelo

2019-06-01 23:34 UTC-7

Eric Wasserson Eliminated in 16th Place ($75,789)

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Nível 16 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Sam Soverel opened to 100,000 and Cary Katz called. Eric Wasserson was in the big blind and moved all in for 285,000.

"This is outrageous," said Soverel, thinking for a while before folding.

"Wow!" said Katz. "Why are you playing? I was hoping to get some more money!"

Katz called with but was behind the of Wasserson.

"Pick me, dealer!" he said and the king in the window saw him take the lead. The board ran out with the river ultimately improving Katz to two pair, sending Wasserson to the rail.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Sam Soverel	1,875,000 -875,000	-875,000

Cary Katz	1,400,000 650,000	650,000
Eric Wasserson	Eliminado

Tags: Eric Wasserson Cary Katz Sam Soverel

2019-06-01 23:42 UTC-7

Johannes Becker Eliminated in 15th Place ($75,789)

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Nível 16 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

The action folded around to Johannes Becker in the small blind who pushed all in for his last 750,000 chips. Chance Kornuth peeked down at his cards in the big blind and instantly called to put Becker at risk.

Chance Kornuth:
Johannes Becker:

Becker was way behind Kornuth's premium hand and the flop of only made it worse. The on the turn meant Becker was drawing dead to the on the river.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Chance Kornuth	3,150,000 550,000	550,000

Johannes Becker	Eliminado

Tags: Chance Kornuth Johannes Becker

2019-06-01 23:45 UTC-7

Bryn Kenney Eliminated in 14th Place ($86,543)

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Nível 16 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Bryn Kenney moved all in for 625,000 from early position. It folded to Sam Grafton in the big blind who called.

Bryn Kenney:
Sam Grafton:

It was a flip between the two players, with Grafton the bigger stack by just a few big blinds. The flop favoured Kenney who took the lead, and was poised to leave Grafton short with the coming on the turn.

However the turned things on their head as Grafton rivered a set to send Kenney to the rail in 14th place.

The tournament is now one elimination away from bagging up for the night.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Sam Grafton	1,400,000 370,000	370,000

Bryn Kenney	Eliminado

Tags: Bryn Kenney Sam Grafton