Event #62: $888 Crazy Eights No-Limit Hold'em 8-Handed - $888,888 Guaranteed 1st Place
Dia 1b Iniciado
Event #62: $888 Crazy Eights No-Limit Hold'em 8-Handed - $888,888 Guaranteed 1st Place
Dia 1b Iniciado
Day 1b of Event #62: $888 Crazy Eights No-Limit Hold’em at the 2018 World Series of Poker will kick off at 5 p.m. local time. Day 1a, which began at 10 a.m., drew a total of 1,703 runners. This is the second of four starting flights; there will be two more at the same starting times on Sunday, July 1. The survivors will combine for Day 2 action and the eventual champion, who is guaranteed to bank an $888,888 payday, is scheduled to be determined on Day 3.
Last year, Romania's Alexandru Papazian emerged victorious from a field of 8,120 to claim the top prize and his first career gold bracelet. Papazian is expected to defend his title this year but has yet to be spotted in the field.
Players will begin with 8,000 starting chips and blinds will be 25/50 at the start of Level 1. Each starting flight will play 18 30-minute levels with a 20-minute break every two levels. Late entry and unlimited reentries are available until the beginning of Level 9.
Keep it here for coverage of Event #62: $888 Crazy Eights No-Limit Hold’em and throughout the 2018 World Series of Poker from the PokerNews Live Reporting team.
Nível: 1
Blinds: 25/50
Ante: 0
Day 1b action is officially underway. The clock presently shows 758 entries for this flight.
Several familiar faces have already been spotted in this flight, including Dutch Boyd, Sebastian Pauli, and Matt Affleck.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
|
8,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
|
8,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
|
8,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
|
8,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
|
8,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
8,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
Nível: 2
Blinds: 50/100
Ante: 0
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
|
8,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
8,000
10,500
|
10,500 |
|
|
8,000 | |
|
|
8,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
8,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
8,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
8,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
8,000 | |
|
|
8,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
8,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
8,000 | |
There were about 1,500 chips in the pot and the board read ![]()
![]()
![]()
when we got to the table. The player in the small blind bet 1,200 and Blair Hinkle raised to 3,000 from the big blind. A player in middle position folded and the small blind called after brief consideration.
The
hit the river and the small blind checked. Hinkle jammed for what looked like 4,300, sending his opponent into the tank. After just under a minute she tossed her cards into the muck and Hinkle took the pot.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
|
11,700
3,700
|
3,700 |
|
|
||
Nível: 3
Blinds: 75/150
Ante: 0
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
|
19,000
11,000
|
11,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
16,700
8,700
|
8,700 |
|
|
||
|
|
15,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
|
|
14,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
13,800 | |
|
|
13,500
5,500
|
5,500 |
|
|
||
|
|
12,300
4,300
|
4,300 |
|
|
12,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
9,500
1,500
|
1,500 |
|
|
8,000 | |
|
|
8,000 | |
|
|
8,000 | |
|
|
8,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
8,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
8,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
8,000
8,500
|
8,500 |
|
|
||
|
|
8,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
8,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
8,000 | |
|
|
6,900
1,100
|
1,100 |
|
|
||
|
|
6,300
1,700
|
1,700 |
|
|
3,425
4,575
|
4,575 |
|
|
1,275 | |
|
|
||