Event #21: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em MILLIONAIRE MAKER | 2018 World Series of Poker

2018-06-13 17:44 UTC-7

Manuel Ruivo Eliminated in 6th Place ($230,120)

Nível 36 : 150,000/300,000, 50,000 ante

Hand #74: The action folded to Manuel Ruivo on the button and he moved all in for 3,140,000. Justin Liberto folded his small blind and Sam Razavi snap called from the big blind. Ruivo turned over and Razavi showed . "I never lose with this hand" said Ruivo to which Razavi joking replied "There's a first time for everything."

The board ran out and Razavi's pocket aces held up to earn him the pot and the elimination.

Ruivo is the 6th place Event #21: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em MILLIONAIRE MAKER finisher and takes home $230,120 for his efforts.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Manuel Ruivo	Eliminado

Tags: Manuel Ruivo Sam Razavi

2018-06-13 17:35 UTC-7

Barny Boatman Eliminated in 7th Place ($175,865)

Nível 36 : 150,000/300,000, 50,000 ante

Hand #72: Barny Boatman shoved for 3.36 million from under the gun, Arne Kern came over the top, everyone else got out of the way, and the two players tabled their hands.

Barny Boatman:
Arne Kern:

Boatman had the preflop advantage with the better ace and Kern needed help from the deck in order to stack him. The board ran out to give Kern aces and jacks, so he took the pot to end Boatman's deep run in this event.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Joe McKeehen	16,700,000	-500,000
Arne Kern	11,400,000	5,300,000
Sam Razavi	10,800,000
Justin Liberto	7,500,000	1,600,000
Michael Souza	5,300,000	-800,000
Manuel Ruivo	3,400,000	-600,000
Barny Boatman	Eliminado

Tags: Arne Kern Barny Boatman

2018-06-13 17:00 UTC-7

Hands #54-56: Razavi Chips Up

Nível 35 : 120,000/240,000, 40,000 ante

Hand #54: Arne Kern raised to 500,000 from early position and Michael Souza reraised to 1,500,000. Kern folded and Souza took the pot.

Hand #55: Sam Razavi limped the small blind and Joe McKeehen checked his option in the big. Both player checked the flop and did the same when the hit the turn.

They checked again on the river and Razavi tabled for two pair to take the pot.

Hand #56: Barny Boatman raised to 525,000 from the cutoff and Sam Razavi called from the button. They went heads up to the flop and Boatman bet 750,000. Razavi called and the both players checked the turn card.

The river was the and Boatman led out with a bet of 2,000,000. Razavi quickly called turning over for a turned full house and Boatman fired his hand into the muck.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Joe McKeehen	16,700,000	-800,000
Sam Razavi	9,600,000	4,300,000
Michael Souza	6,800,000	500,000
Manuel Ruivo	6,300,000	-1,000,000
Justin Liberto	5,600,000	100,000
Arne Kern	5,500,000	700,000
Barny Boatman	4,800,000	-4,000,000

Tags: Joe McKeehen Barny Boatman Justin Liberto Manuel Ruivo Arne Kern Sam Razavi

2018-06-13 16:42 UTC-7

Hands #45-48: McKeehen Continues to Climb

Nível 35 : 120,000/240,000, 40,000 ante

Hand #45: Arne Kern moved all in from the button for 500,000 and the blinds folded.

Hand #46: Sam Razavi raised to 525,000 from under the gun and the table folded.

Hand #47: Joe McKeehen raised to 525,000 from under the gun and the table folded.

Hand #48: Justin Liberto raised to 480,000 from the cutoff and McKeehen reraised to 1,850,000 from the big blind. Liberto called and they went heads up to the flop. McKeehen checked to Liberto who bet 2,310,000 and McKeehen called.

Both players checked the turn card as well as the river. McKeehen tabled his and his flopped pair of fours was enough to take the pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Joe McKeehen	17,500,000	4,300,000
Barny Boatman	8,800,000	-300,000
Manuel Ruivo	7,300,000	400,000
Michael Souza	6,300,000	-600,000
Justin Liberto	5,500,000	-4,900,000
Sam Razavi	5,300,000	-800,000
Arne Kern	4,800,000	1,700,000

Tags: Joe McKeehen Barny Boatman Justin Liberto Manuel Ruivo Arne Kern Sam Razavi

2018-06-13 16:13 UTC-7

Hands #41-44: Liberto Adds to His Stack

Nível 34 : 100,000/200,000, 30,000 ante

Hand #41: Justin Liberto raised to 400,000 from the cutoff, Barny Boatman three-bet to 600,000 from the button, and Liberto called. The flop came and Liberto checked. Boatman bet 500,000 and Liberto folded.

Hand #42: Joe McKeehen moved all in from the small blind covering Arne Kern in the big blind who had 2,860,000 and Kern folded.

Hand #43: McKeehen raised to 450,000 from the button. Kern moved all in for 2,630,000 from the small blind and McKeehen folded.

Hand #44: Liberto raised to 400,000 from under the gun and Manuel Ruivo called from the big blind. They went heads up to the flop and both players checked.

The turn was the and Ruivo lead out with a bet of 725,000. Liberto called and the completed the board. Ruivo checked to Liberto who bet 650,000 and after giving it some thought Ruivo folded.

Tags: Arne Kern Barny Boatman Joe McKeehen Justin Liberto Manuel Ruivo

2018-06-13 16:11 UTC-7

Ralph Massey Eliminated in 8th Place ($135,383)

Nível 34 : 100,000/200,000, 30,000 ante

Hand #40: Joe McKeehen raised to 450,000 from under the gun, Michael Souza three-bet to 1.1 million from middle position, and Ralph Massey jammed from the button for 1.98 million. McKeehen folded and Souza called to put Massey at risk.

Michael Souza:
Ralph Massey:

Massey founded himself trailing Souza's aces and needed help from the deck to survive. The board ran out and Souza took the pot to end Massey's deep run in this event.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Michael Souza	6,900,000	1,600,000
Ralph Massey	Eliminado

Tags: Michael Souza Ralph Massey

2018-06-13 15:38 UTC-7

Hands #23-25: Souza Doubles Through McKeehen

Nível 34 : 100,000/200,000, 30,000 ante

Hand #23: Justin Liberto raised to 400,000 from the button and Barny Boatman reraised to 1,000,000 from the big blind. Liberto called and they went heads up to the flop. Boatman continued with a bet of 1,000,000 and Liberto quickly folded.

Hand #24: Manuel Ruivo raised to 450,000 and Liberto reraised to 1,240,000 from the cutoff. Ruivo folded and Liberto took the pot.

Hand #25: Michael Souza moved all in for 2,120,000 from early position and it folded to Joe McKeehen in the big blind. McKeehen called turning over and Souza showed .

The dealer fanned the flop and Souza rail erupted in chants of "freeroll" as Souza flopped the nut flush draw. The turn was no help to Souza but the hit the river. Souza improved to the nut flush to double through the chip leader McKeehen.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Joe McKeehen	13,200,000	-100,000
Justin Liberto	10,400,000	-2,800,000
Barny Boatman	9,100,000	1,200,000
Manuel Ruivo	6,900,000
Sam Razavi	6,100,000	2,400,000
Michael Souza	5,300,000	2,800,000
Arne Kern	3,100,000	-1,500,000
Ralph Massey	2,400,000	-400,000

Tags: Barny Boatman Joseph McKeehen Justin Liberto Manuel Ruivo

2018-06-13 14:58 UTC-7

Sean Marshall Eliminated in 9th Place ($104,987)

Nível 33 : 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante

Hand #7: Sean Marshall moved all in for 2,770,000 from middle position. It folded to Barny Boatman in the big blind who called and the hands were shown.

Barny Boatman:
Sean Marshall:

The board ran out and Boatman's pocket jacks held up to earn him the pot and the knockout. Marshall finishes ninth and earns $104,987 for his efforts.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Barny Boatman	7,900,000	3,000,000
Sean Marshall	Eliminado

Tags: Barny Boatman Sean Marshall

2018-06-13 13:57 UTC-7

Chad Hahn Eliminated in 10th Place ($82,018)

Nível 33 : 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante

Chad Hahn moved all in from under the gun for 1,415,000 and it folded to Joe McKeehen in the big blind. McKeehen called turning over and Hahn showed .

The dealer fanned the flop and Hahn paired his jack in the window to take the lead. The hit the turn and McKeehen turned a set of fours leaving Hahn drawing dead.

The meaningless hit the river and Hahn is eliminated in 10th place taking home $82,018 for his efforts.

The players are now on a 30-minute break and final table play will resume at 2:21 p.m. local time.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Joe McKeehen	13,075,000	2,055,000
Chad Hahn	Eliminado

Tags: Chad Hahn Joe McKeehen

2018-06-13 13:33 UTC-7

Kelly Wolfe Eliminated in 11th Place ($82,018)

Nível 33 : 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante

Joe McKeehen slid out a stack of 6,000,000 from the cutoff and it folded to Kelly Wolfe in the big blind. Wolfe put his last 3,300,000 in the pot turning over and McKeehen showed .

The board ran out and McKeehen's pocket pair was enough to earn him the knockout. Wolfe finishes 11th and takes home $82,018 for his efforts.

The final 10 players are now moving to the Twitch stage in the BRASILIA room and we will be posting the unofficial final table seating assignments and chip counts shortly.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Joe McKeehen	11,020,000	3,280,000
Kelly Wolfe	Eliminado

Tags: Joe McKeehen Kelly Wolfe