Event #73: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship Dia 9 | 2017 World Series of Poker

2017-07-21 20:20 UTC-8

Bryan Piccioli Eliminated in 6th Place ($1,675,000)

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Hand #122: Action folded around to Bryan Piccioli in the small blind, and he moved all in for his final 14,950,000. Dan Ott made the call from the big blind as soon as he saw his hand, and the cards were flipped.

Piccioli:
Ott:

Piccioli was at risk and well behind, and the flop of didn't bring him any help. The on the turn meant that Piccioli needed one of the three remaining aces in the deck to survive. The river was the , and that pair was not good enough to win the hand for him.

Piccioli will take home $1,675,000 for his efforts here today, while the remaining five players are guaranteed $2,000,000 from here on out.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Scott Blumstein	172,350,000 -400,000	-400,000

Dan Ott	97,675,000 15,950,000	15,950,000
Antoine Saout	39,000,000 -400,000	-400,000
Benjamin Pollak	29,600,000 -200,000	-200,000
John Hesp	22,050,000 -400,000	-400,000
Bryan Piccioli	Eliminado

Tags: Bryan Piccioli Dan Ott

2017-07-21 20:13 UTC-8

Hands #118-121: Blumstein Bombs the River

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Hand #118: Dan Ott raised to 3.6 million on the button and Scott Blumstein defended his big blind. The flop came and Blumstein checked. Ott bet 4 million and Blumstein called. The turn was the and Blumstein checked for a second time. Ott checked back. The river was the and Blumstein led out for 18.6 million. Ott went into the tank for two full minutes before releasing his hand.

Hand #119: Action folded to Blumstein in the small blind and he decided to complete. Antoine Saout checked his option in the big blind. The flop came . Blumstein led out for 1.8 million and Saout called. The turn was the and Blumstein led out for 4.5 million this time. Saout snap-folded and Blumstein's rail cheered as the chip leader kept adding to his stack.

Hand #120: John Hesp moved all in for 18,850,000 from the cutoff and Saout tank-folded from the small blind. Benjamin Pollak was in the big blind and opted to fold as well, sending the pot to Hesp.

Hand #121: Dan Ott raised it up to 3.6 million from under the gun and everyone folded, sending the blinds and antes his way.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Scott Blumstein	172,750,000 13,600,000	13,600,000

Dan Ott	81,725,000 -4,800,000	-4,800,000
Antoine Saout	39,400,000 -4,800,000	-4,800,000
Benjamin Pollak	29,800,000 -3,200,000	-3,200,000
John Hesp	22,450,000 2,200,000	2,200,000
Bryan Piccioli	15,150,000 -2,400,000	-2,400,000

Tags: John Hesp Scott Blumstein Antoine Saout Benjamin Pollak Bryan Piccioli Dan Ott

2017-07-21 19:54 UTC-8

Hands #114-117: Ott Picks Up Some Chips

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Hand #114: Dan Ott raised to 3.6 million from the hijack and Antoine Saout called from the small blind. The flop came and Saout check-called a bet of 3 million from Ott. The fell on the turn and both players checked to the on the river. Saout checked for the third time and Ott fired 6.7 million into the pot. Saout laid his hand down and Ott took down the pot.

Hand #115: Ott opened to 3.6 million from under the gun and Scott Blumstein three-bet to 8.3 million from the cutoff. The action folded back to Ott who put in a four-bet to 19.4 million. Blumstein took a minute to muck his hand and Ott's four-bet got through.

Hand #116: Blumstein raised to 3.5 million from the hijack and Ott called from the big blind. These two players would see a flop of and both checked to the on the turn. Ott checked again and Blumstein bet 3.1 million, getting a fold from Ott.

Hand #117: Benjamin Pollak raised to 3.6 million from the cutoff and both Ott and Hesp called from the blinds. The flop was and the action was checked around. The landed on the turn and the action was checked to Pollak who bet 6.2 million. Ott called and Hesp folded, going heads-up to the river. The came on the river and both players checked. Ott tabled for a pair of tens which was good enough to earn him the pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Scott Blumstein	159,150,000 -3,600,000	-3,600,000

Dan Ott	86,525,000 31,600,000	31,600,000
Antoine Saout	44,200,000 -7,400,000	-7,400,000
Benjamin Pollak	33,000,000 -13,000,000	-13,000,000
John Hesp	20,250,000 -4,400,000	-4,400,000
Bryan Piccioli	17,550,000 -3,200,000	-3,200,000

Tags: Antoine Saout Benjamin Pollak Bryan Piccioli Dan Ott John Hesp Scott Blumstein

2017-07-21 19:34 UTC-8

Hands #109-113: Ott Takes Two From Piccioli

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Hand #109: Scott Blumstein raised to 3.5 million in the cutoff, and Benjamin Pollak tanked for a bit from the small blind before making it 10 million to go. Bryan Piccioli folded his big blind, and it was back to Blumstein. He thought for about 15 seconds before releasing his hand, and the chips went to Pollak.

Hand #110: It folded around to Piccioli in the small blind, and he limped in. Dan Ott checked his big blind, and they went heads up to a flop of . Piccioli led out for 2.2 million, and Ott made the call. The turn brought the , and Piccioli checked this time. Ott also checked, and the complete the board. Piccioli checked again, and Ott thought for about 30 seconds before betting 3.1 million. Piccioli counted out his stack, then made the call. Jack Effel announced that Ott had a king, good for a rivered straight, and Piccioli sent his cards into the middle.

Hand #111: Piccioli raised to 3.4 million on the button, and Ott moved all in from the small blind. John Hesp folded his big blind, and Piccioli immediately released his hand, giving Ott another pot.

Hand #112: Antoine Saout raised to 3.6 million from under the gun, and it folded around to chip leader Scott Blumstein in the big blind. He thought it over for a bit before folding, and Saout took in the pot.

Hand #113: Action folded to John Hesp on the button, and he bumped it up to 3.5 million. Both blinds gave it brief consideration before folding, and Hesp took in the chips.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Scott Blumstein	162,750,000 -3,200,000	-3,200,000

Dan Ott	54,925,000 13,500,000	13,500,000
Antoine Saout	51,600,000 1,200,000	1,200,000
Benjamin Pollak	46,000,000 3,700,000	3,700,000
John Hesp	24,650,000 200,000	200,000
Bryan Piccioli	20,750,000 -11,100,000	-11,100,000

Tags: Antoine Saout Benjamin Pollak Bryan Piccioli Dan Ott John Hesp Scott Blumstein

2017-07-21 19:25 UTC-8

Hands #107-108: Saout Doubles Through the Chip Leader

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Hand #107: Scott Blumstein raised to 4.1 million from the small blind and Antoine Saout mucked his big blind, sending more chips to the overwhelming chip leader.

Hand #108: Action folded around to Blumstein on the button and he made it 3.4 million to go. Saout moved all in for 23.9 million from the small blind and Blumstein snap-called.

Antoine Saout:
Scott Blumstein:

Saout was at risk with a pair of fours, flipping with Blumstein's ace-queen suited.

The flop came and Saout remained ahead with a pair of fours.

The turn was the and Saout needed to fade the river to stay alive.

The dealer completed the board with the and Saout held on to double through.

Saout gave his fellow countryman Benjamin Pollak a fist bump and celebrated with his rail.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Scott Blumstein	165,950,000 -25,200,000	-25,200,000

Antoine Saout	50,400,000 24,500,000	24,500,000
Benjamin Pollak	42,300,000 -400,000	-400,000
Dan Ott	41,425,000 -600,000	-600,000
Bryan Piccioli	31,850,000 -2,200,000	-2,200,000

John Hesp	24,450,000 -400,000	-400,000

Tags: Antoine Saout Benjamin Pollak Bryan Piccioli Dan Ott John Hesp Scott Blumstein

2017-07-21 19:14 UTC-8

Play Resumes

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Players have returned to the table, and the cards are in the air once again.

2017-07-21 18:58 UTC-8

First Break of the Day

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The remaining six players are on a 13-minute break.

Before play began, Sarah Herring asked the remaining players about their experience the last 24 hours.

2017-07-21 18:58 UTC-8

Hands #103-106: Blumstein Shows Aggression

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Hand #103: Scott Blumstein raised to 3.5 million from the hijack and Bryan Piccioli folded the big blind. Blumstein flashed the before scooping the pot.

Hand #104: Antoine Saout moved all-in from the hijack for 19.1 million. The blinds folded and Saout picked up the pot.

Hand #105: Blumstein raised to 3.5 million from under the gun and John Hesp called from the big blind. The flop came and both players checked to the on the turn. Hesp checked again and Blumstein bet 4 million. Hesp laid his hand down and Blumstein won the hand.

Hand #106: Saout raised to 3.6 million from under the gun but could not pick up any action as he was awarded the blinds and antes.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Scott Blumstein	191,150,000 5,900,000	5,900,000

Benjamin Pollak	42,700,000 -800,000	-800,000
Dan Ott	42,025,000 -3,200,000	-3,200,000
Bryan Piccioli	34,050,000 -3,200,000	-3,200,000

Antoine Saout	25,900,000 6,400,000	6,400,000
John Hesp	24,850,000 -5,100,000	-5,100,000

Tags: Antoine Saout Benjamin Pollak Bryan Piccioli Dan Ott John Hesp Scott Blumstein

2017-07-21 18:50 UTC-8

Damian Salas Eliminated in 7th Place ($1,425,000)

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Hand #102: Dan Ott raised to 3.4 million from early position, and it folded around to the short stack Damian Salas in the big blind. He thought for about 45 seconds before calling, and the flop came down .

Salas checked to Ott, and he put Salas all in. Salas snap called, and the cards were rolled over.

Salas:
Ott:

Salas was in great shape to double, needing to dodge just a four or a five.

The turn brought the , and Ott needed a river suckout to take the hand.

The river was the , giving Ott the straight, and the Brasilia room went nuts as Salas, the chip leader at the end of Day 4, became the first eliminated player of the day.

Salas takes home $1,425,000 for his 7th place finish. The remaining six players are guaranteed $1,675,000 from here on out.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Scott Blumstein	185,250,000 -200,000	-200,000

Dan Ott	45,225,000 12,375,000	12,375,000
Benjamin Pollak	43,500,000 -1,000,000	-1,000,000
Bryan Piccioli	37,250,000 -200,000	-200,000

John Hesp	29,950,000 -200,000	-200,000
Antoine Saout	19,500,000 -200,000	-200,000
Damian Salas	Eliminado

Tags: Damian Salas Dan Ott

2017-07-21 18:40 UTC-8

888 Update on Day 8

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