Event #43: $1,500 Limit Hold'em Dia 1 | 2014 World Series of Poker

2014-06-20 21:22 UTC-7

More Stacks; New Faces

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Nível 5 : 200/400, 0 ante

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Harold Lilie	11,000 3,000	3,000
Daniel Negreanu	11,000 1,800	1,800

Michael Chow	8,000 500	500

Ben Yu	7,800 850	850

Brandon Shack-Harris	7,000 1,000	1,000

Dan Kelly	7,000
David Chiu	7,000 3,100	3,100

David Williams	6,800 1,200	1,200

Antonio Esfandiari	6,300 1,900	1,900

Allen Kessler	6,000 900	900
John Monnette	5,000 600	600

Gabriel Nassif	3,800
Barry Greenstein	3,700 1,750	1,750

Mike Leah	3,700 4,300	4,300

Jimmy Fricke	1,100 1,900	1,900

2014-06-20 21:09 UTC-7

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2014-06-20 20:51 UTC-7

Lodden Thinks

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Antonio Esfandiari has recently been moved to a new table and has struck up a game of "Lodden Thinks." The most recent question was how long a player at the table to Antonio's immediate right, takes to do his hair in the morning.

Barry Greenstein is also at the table. Esfandiari was trying to get him to join in but, Greenstein is busy playing on his iPad.

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2014-06-20 20:45 UTC-7

Ylon Schwartz Stealing Blinds

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It was folded to Ylon Schwartz in the small blind who took the opportunity to raise David Sklansky's big blind. The noted poker author and three-time bracelet winner let his hand go and Schwartz added to his impressive stack.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Ylon Schwartz	13,700 900	900

David Sklansky	3,900

Nível: 5

Limites: 200/400

Ante:

2014-06-20 20:15 UTC-7

2nd Break of the Night

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Players are now on a 15-minute break.

2014-06-20 20:15 UTC-7

Pre-Break Chip Counts

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Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Ylon Schwartz	12,800 800	800

Antonio Esfandiari	8,200 300	300

Jeff Shulman	7,600 2,100	2,100
Alex Queen	6,700 3,275	3,275
Dmitrii Valouev	6,700 300	300
Nick Guagenti	6,600

Max Pescatori	5,700 575	575

Barry Greenstein	5,450 2,650	2,650

Allen Kessler	5,100 1,600	1,600
Kenna James	4,600 300	300
Mark Gregorich	4,600 200	200
John Monnette	4,400 800	800

David Chiu	3,900 3,100	3,100

Marcel Luske	900 1,900	1,900
Tom Schneider	Eliminado

2014-06-20 20:15 UTC-7

Defending Champ Among the Leaders

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The defending champ, Brent Wheeler, picked up a decent sized pot on the last hand before the break.

Wheeler raised preflop and both of the players in blinds called. The flop came , both of the blinds checked, Wheeler bet, the player in the small blind raised, the player in the big blind three-bet, Wheeler maxed out with a four-bet, the small blind folded, and the player in the big blind called putting himself all in.

Wheeler:
Big Blind:

Wheeler was ahead with his pair of eights and would eliminate his opponent after the turn and river:

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Brent Wheeler	13,725 9,225	9,225

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2014-06-20 19:57 UTC-7

Negreanu Binks a River

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Daniel Negreanu made a a four-bet call that a player under-the-gun had moved all-in on the turn with. Negreanu made the call with and two hearts on board. The river was a giving Negreanu a flush and the pot, eliminating the UTG player.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Daniel Negreanu	12,800 5,000	5,000

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2014-06-20 19:52 UTC-7

Some Updated Chip Counts

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Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Ylon Schwartz	12,000 2,000	2,000

Antonio Esfandiari	8,500 3,200	3,200

David Williams	8,000 3,500	3,500

Mike Leah	8,000 2,700	2,700

Michael Chow	7,500 3,000	3,000

Allen Kessler	6,700 2,200	2,200
Nick Abou Risk	6,000 1,800	1,800
Brandon Shack-Harris	6,000 1,500	1,500

Jeff Shulman	5,500 500	500
Andre Akkari	4,800 800	800

Dylan Linde	4,500

David "ODB" Baker	4,000 500	500

Jimmy Fricke	3,000 200	200
Barry Greenstein	2,800 2,600	2,600

Barry Shulman	Eliminado

Rep Porter	Eliminado