Event #51: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Bounty Dia 1 | 2018 World Series of Poker

2018-06-25 22:25 UTC-7

Preflop Betting Wars

Nível 10 : 400/800, 100 ante

Jamie O'Connor kicked off the betting with a middle position open. He was three-bet to 4,000 on his direct left and everyone else got out of the way. Back on O'Connor and he raised it up again, making it 11,000. He was called, taking them to a flop.

It was and there was no betting. On to the turn and it was the . Once again there was no betting. The river saw no change to the status quo and the O'Connor showed , which was enough to win the pot and his opponent sent his cards into the muck.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Jamie O'Connor	77,000

Tags: Jamie O'Connor

Nível: 10

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 100

2018-06-25 22:41 UTC-7

Some More Chip Counts

Nível 10 : 400/800, 100 ante

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Jeff Gross	79,700 23,800	23,800
Samuel Gagnon	45,400 -14,600	-14,600
Asi Moshe	38,000 8,000	8,000

Robert Cheung	34,500 7,400	7,400

Scott Martin	15,900 -22,100	-22,100
Georgios Sotiropoulos	14,500 2,000	2,000

Maria Konnikova	11,200 -14,400	-14,400

Tags: Asi Moshe Georgios Sotiropoulos Jeff Gross Maria Konnikova Robert Cheung Samuel Gagnon Scott Martin

2018-06-25 22:45 UTC-7

Lee Cracks Bullets

Nível 10 : 400/800, 100 ante

There was about 6,000 dead money in the middle when Victor Lee decided to shove in his 16,400 stack. He got one caller and the players then flipped over their hands with Lee at risk.

Victor Lee:
Opponent:

The flop came down and Lee was now drawing very slim to win this hand. The turn gave him some hope when the hit the felt, giving him a straight draw. The river was just the card as the hit the board, completing Lee's straight and giving him a double up late in the day.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Victor Lee	37,800 37,800	37,800

Tags: Victor Lee

2018-06-25 22:55 UTC-7

Bust Outs

Nível 10 : 400/800, 100 ante

As the last half an hour of play comes into sight, there have been numerous names who have not made it this far.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Thomas Boivin	Eliminado
Kelly Minkin	Eliminado
Chris Moorman	Eliminado

Anthony Reategui	Eliminado

Andrew Hills	Eliminado
Alex Foxen	Eliminado

Heidi May	Eliminado

Paul Newey	Eliminado
Barry Greenstein	Eliminado

Joe Elpayaa	Eliminado
Allen Kessler	Eliminado
Chris Ferguson	Eliminado

Kalidou Sow	Eliminado
Joao Vieira	Eliminado

Kristen Bicknell	Eliminado

Bertrand Grospellier	Eliminado

Daria Feshchenko	Eliminado

Tags: Alex Foxen Allen Kessler Andrew Hills Anthony Reategui Barry Greenstein Bertrand Grospellier Chris Ferguson Chris Moorman Heidi May Joao Vieira Joe Elpayaa Kalidou Sow Kelly Minkin Kristen Bicknell Paul Newey Thomas Boivin

2018-06-25 22:58 UTC-7

Updated Chip Counts

Nível 10 : 400/800, 100 ante

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Patrick Clarke	86,000 -3,000	-3,000
Justin Young	72,000 48,000	48,000
Steven van Zadelhoff	72,000 14,500	14,500
Mikhail Semin	43,700 16,900	16,900
Jan Eric Schwippert	38,000 5,500	5,500
Richard Dubini	31,000 18,000	18,000

2018-06-25 23:08 UTC-7

Money Bubble Coming Soon

Nível 10 : 400/800, 100 ante

The tournament is now down to 308 players and the money bubble will be popping soon. The top 298 players will be getting a min-cash of $1,415.

2018-06-25 23:15 UTC-7

Deyra Bets on All Three Streets

Nível 10 : 400/800, 100 ante

Ivan Deyra opened to 1,800 from under the gun and only one player in the small blind called.

The board came and it went check-call on every street. First 3,500, then 9,500, then 10,800. The players went to showdown and Deyra turned over for trips with top kicker and his opponent mucked his hand.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Ivan Deyra	72,000 72,000	72,000

Tags: Ivan Deyra

2018-06-25 23:30 UTC-7

The Bubble Has Burst; Play Suspended

Nível 10 : 400/800, 100 ante

Play has stopped for the evening as we have now reached the money. Everyone who comes back tomorrow will have locked up a cash. A full wrap will follow shortly.

2018-06-25 23:38 UTC-7

The Prize Pool and Payouts

Nível 10 : 400/800, 100 ante

The 1,982 players that walked through the doors accumulated a prize pool total of $2,675,700, with the top finisher getting a tremendous $272,504 first-place prize. The 298 remaining players are all guaranteed a min-cash of $1,415 and pay jumps will be coming all the way to the final table, with the final table payouts listed below.

Final Table Payouts

Place	Prize (USD)
1	$272,504
2	$168,329
3	$121,835
4	$89,079
5	$65,799
6	$49,107
7	$37,034
8	$28,225
9	$21,741