Event #32: $1,000 Seniors No-Limit Hold'em Championship
Dia 4 Iniciado
Event #32: $1,000 Seniors No-Limit Hold'em Championship
Dia 4 Iniciado
Event #32: $1,000 Seniors No-Limit Hold'em generated a record-breaking 5,919 players, but just eight will return for Day 4 action at 11:00 a.m. local time to play down to a winner. The remaining players are all guaranteed a payday of at least $76,204, but all eyes are fixed on the top prize of $662,983 and WSOP gold bracelet.
Leading the way is Gary Friedlander, who will take a stack of 8,080,000 chips out of the bag when play resumes. He's followed by Bill Stabler (6,085,000) and Matthew Davis (6,010,000), the only other players currently over the 5-million chip mark.
Here's a look at the seating chart for the final table:
Final Table Seat Draw
| Room | Table/Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon | FT/2 | Joseph Schulman | United States | 1,510,000 | 15 |
| Amazon | FT/3 | Scott Hamilton-Hill | New Zealand | 1,455,000 | 15 |
| Amazon | FT/4 | Rachel Delatorre | United States | 1,645,000 | 16 |
| Amazon | FT/5 | Matthew Davis | United States | 6,010,000 | 60 |
| Amazon | FT/6 | Bill Stabler | United States | 6,085,000 | 61 |
| Amazon | FT/7 | Frank Berry | United States | 2,090,000 | 21 |
| Amazon | FT/8 | Gary Friedlander | United States | 8,080,000 | 81 |
| Amazon | FT/9 | Bill Bennett | United States | 2,735,000 | 27 |
Play will kick off at Level 31 with blinds of 50,000/100,000 with a 15,000-chip ante. Keep it here for updates on the conclusion of the Seniors No-Limit Hold'em and throughout the 2018 World Series of Poker from the PokerNews Live Reporting team.
Nível: 31
Blinds: 50,000/100,000
Ante: 15,000
Day 4 action is officially underway.

The first twelve hands of the FT were played yesterday
Hand #13: Frank Berry raised to 300,000 and took down the pot.
Hand #14: Berry raised to 300,000 and Rachel Delatorre three-bet all in for 1,615,000. Berry folded ![]()
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Hand #15: Gary Friedlander raised to 240,000 and took down the pot.
Hand #16: Friedlander raised to 240,000 and Bill Stabler defended his big blind. Stabler check-called a bet of 240,000 on the ![]()
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flop, but check-folded to a bet of 480,000 on the
turn.
Hand #17: It folded to Scott Hamilton-Hill who moved all in. He took down the pot and showed ![]()
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| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
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8,400,000
320,000
|
320,000 |
|
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5,550,000
535,000
|
535,000 |
|
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2,000,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
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1,700,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
|
|
1,300,000
155,000
|
155,000 |
Hand #18: Rachel Delatorre raised to 400,000 from the hijack and won the pot uncontested.
Hand #19: Rachel Delatorre raised to 250,000 from middle position, Frank Berry called from the button, and Bill Bennett called from the big blind. The flop came ![]()
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and all three players checked. The turn brought the
, Bennett bet 300,000, and both his opponents folded.
Hand #20:
Scott Hamilton-Hill raised to 285,000 from under the gun, Bill Bennett called from the small blind, and Joseph Schulman called from the big blind.
The flop came ![]()
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and Bennett bet 700,000, Schulman shoved for about 1.5 million, Hamilton-Hill folded, and Bennett called to put Schulman at risk.
Bill Bennett: ![]()
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Joseph Schulman: ![]()
Bennett had a commanding lead with the larger of the two sets and Schulman, who found himself on the unfortunate end of the cooler, needed a lot of help to survive. The
turn and
river changed nothing, so Bennett took the pot to end Schulman's deep run in this event.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
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|
5,050,000
2,315,000
|
2,315,000 |
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Eliminado |
Hand #21: Frank Berry raised to 250,000. Bill Bennett three-bet to 500,000 on the button and took down the pot.
Hand #22: Scott Hamilton-Hill moved all in from the small blind and took down the pot. Rachel Delatorre flashed a
in the big blind.
Hand #23: Bill Stabler raised to 240,000 from under the gun and Matthew Davis defended his big blind. Davis check-called a bet of 250,000 on the ![]()
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flop, but check-folded to a bet of 550,000 on the
turn.
Hand #24: Davis raised to 280,000 in the small blind, and Stabler three-bet to 775,000 from the big blind. Davis folded.
Hand #25: Hamilton-Hill raised to 280,000 and took down the pot.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
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6,250,000
700,000
|
700,000 |
|
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5,300,000
710,000
|
710,000 |
|
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5,100,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
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1,650,000
350,000
|
350,000 |
|
|
1,600,000
400,000
|
400,000 |
Hand #26: Matthew Davis raised to 275,000 from the cutoff and Bill Stabler called from the button. The flop came ![]()
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, Davis bet 425,000, and Stabler folded.
Hand #27: Bill Stabler raised to 240,000 from the cutoff and Bill Bennett called from the big blind. The flop came ![]()
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, Bennett checked, Stabler bet 250,000, Bennett folded, and Stabler took the pot.
Hand #28: Matthew Davis raised to 275,000 from middle position and took down the pot uncontested. He showed ![]()
with a smile and said "I found one of the ways to play them right. Raise and have everyone fold."
Hand #29: Frank Berry raised to 250,000 from the hijack and Scott Hamilton-Hill called from the big blind. The flop came ![]()
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and Hamilton-Hill shoved for 1.24 million. Berry went into the tank for about 20 seconds before he folded ![]()
face up.
Hand #30: Scott Hamilton-Hill raised to 280,000 from the button, Matthew Davis shoved from the big blind to put Hamilton-Hill to a decision for his stack, and he folded. He flashed the
as he tossed his cards into the muck and Davis took the pot.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
|
6,100,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
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1,650,000 | |
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600,000
1,000,000
|
1,000,000 |
Hand #31: Rachel Delatorre moved all in from the button and took down the pot.
Hand #32: Bill Bennett raised to 300,000 and Matthew Davis called on the button. Bennett bet 500,000 on the ![]()
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flop and Davis called. The pair checked the
turn.
The river was the
. Bennett bet 500,000 and Davis quickly called. Bennett showed ![]()
and Davis won the pot with ![]()
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Hand #33: Bennett limped from under the gun and Gary Friedlander checked his big blind. Friedlander check-folded to a bet of 200,000 on a ![]()
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flop.
Hand #34: Friedlander limped in the small blind and Bennett raised to 350,000 in the big blind. Friedlander folded.
Hand #35: Bill Stabler raised to 240,000 and took down the pot.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
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8,100,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
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7,400,000
1,300,000
|
1,300,000 |
|
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3,900,000
1,200,000
|
1,200,000 |