Event #31: $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed
Dia 1 Concluído
Event #31: $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed
Dia 1 Concluído
Day 1 of Event #31: $3,000 No-Limit Hold’em 6-Handed is in the books after 10 levels of play. This event attracted a field of 754 poker enthusiasts filtering into six-packs, but only 140 of them were able to find a bag for Day 2.
The Amazon room was packed with notables and at the end of the day, it was Griffin Benger who bagged the chip lead with an impressive stack of 427,500, the only stack above the 400,000 mark. Benger has over $1,500,000 in earnings at the WSOP including a seventh-place finish in the 2016 WSOP Main Event. He will be looking to make a big score in his first cash of the summer. Benger was sitting near the top of the leaderboard during most of the day. He took over the chip lead when he made quad deuces during the last level of the night and managed to get paid.
Other big stacks include Manig Loeser (245,000), Onur Unsal (258000), and Michael Tureniec (230,000). Loeser already has three cashes this summer including a six-figure score after getting 10th in Event #5: High Roller - $50,000 No-Limit Hold'em for the 50th Annual. Tureniec already has a bracelet and will try to add another one to his collection.
Other notables who made it through include 2018 WSOP Main Event Runner-Up Tony Miles with a decent stack of 208,000, as well as six-time bracelet winner Daniel Negreanu (79,500), Anthony Spinella (97,500), Adrian Mateos (98,500), Ricky Guan (94,500), Daniell Ott (94,000), Victor Choupeaux (121,500), Andre Akkari (60,500), Bas de Laat (58,500), and Sylvain Loosli (46,000).
The top 114 spots will get a share of the $2,035,800 prize pool with a min-cash being worth $4,482. However, everyone will have their eyes on the top prize of $414,766 and the prestigious WSOP gold bracelet.
Some other big names who took a shot at more glory through this event but weren't able to make it another day include Jason Somerville, Craig Varnell, Jared Jaffee, Betrand Grospellier, Ana Marquez, Maria Ho, Jordan Young, Matt Berkey, Alex Foxen, Chino Rheem, Rainer Kempe, and Daniel Ott.
The remaining players will return to the Amazon room on Thursday, June 13th at 2 p.m. local time to continue to battle it out. Action resumes at Level 11, which features a small blind of 1,000, big blind of 2,000, and a 2,000 ante.
Room | Table | Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
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Amazon | 436 | 1 | Jeremy Menard | United States | 154,000 | 77 |
Amazon | 436 | 2 | Ioannis Angelou Konstas | Greece | 56,500 | 28 |
Amazon | 436 | 3 | Aditya Agarwal | India | 90,500 | 45 |
Amazon | 436 | 4 | Dimitar Danchev | Bulgaria | 70,500 | 35 |
Amazon | 436 | 5 | Samuel Bernabeu | Spain | 58,500 | 29 |
Amazon | 436 | 6 | Ryan Feldman | United States | 191,000 | 96 |
Amazon | 437 | 1 | Asi Moshe | Israel | 148,500 | 74 |
Amazon | 437 | 2 | Robert Bickley | United Kingdom | 221,500 | 111 |
Amazon | 437 | 3 | Onur Unsal | Cyprus | 258,000 | 129 |
Amazon | 437 | 4 | Kane Kalas | United States | 172,000 | 86 |
Amazon | 437 | 5 | Anthony Spinella | United States | 97,500 | 49 |
Amazon | 437 | 6 | Andy Tsai | United States | 75,000 | 38 |
Amazon | 438 | 1 | Brent Roberts | United States | 77,000 | 39 |
Amazon | 438 | 2 | [Removed:321] Abediarani | United States | 98,000 | 49 |
Amazon | 438 | 3 | Russell Thomas | United States | 75,200 | 38 |
Amazon | 438 | 4 | Elia Ahmadian | United States | 32,000 | 16 |
Amazon | 438 | 5 | Thomas Cazayous | United Kingdom | 191,000 | 96 |
Amazon | 438 | 6 | Chris Ferguson | United States | 33,500 | 17 |
Amazon | 439 | 1 | Ludovic Riehl | France | 185,000 | 93 |
Amazon | 439 | 2 | Jonathan Proudfoot | United Kingdom | 158,000 | 79 |
Amazon | 439 | 3 | Joe Cada | United States | 205,000 | 103 |
Amazon | 439 | 4 | Ivan Galinec | Croatia | 108,000 | 54 |
Amazon | 439 | 5 | Gianluca Speranza | Italy | 112,000 | 56 |
Amazon | 439 | 6 | Maksim Pisarenko | Russia | 106,500 | 53 |
Amazon | 440 | 1 | Kunuk Shin | United States | 221,000 | 111 |
Amazon | 440 | 2 | Paul Pires Trigo | France | 152,000 | 76 |
Amazon | 440 | 3 | Steven McCartney | United States | 114,000 | 57 |
Amazon | 440 | 4 | Danny Wong | United States | 42,500 | 21 |
Amazon | 440 | 5 | Michael Gagliano | United States | 32,500 | 16 |
Amazon | 440 | 6 | Aaron Kaiser | United States | 40,500 | 20 |
Amazon | 441 | 1 | Benjamin Heath | United Kingdom | 102,500 | 51 |
Amazon | 441 | 2 | Brandon Meyers | United States | 33,000 | 17 |
Amazon | 441 | 3 | Pavel Plesuv | Czech Republic | 86,500 | 43 |
Amazon | 441 | 4 | Erwann Pecheux | France | 115,000 | 58 |
Amazon | 441 | 5 | Artur Papazayan | United States | 73,500 | 37 |
Amazon | 442 | 1 | Donald Dorey | United States | 25,000 | 13 |
Amazon | 442 | 2 | David Rudolf | United States | 92,000 | 46 |
Amazon | 442 | 3 | Nikita Kalinin | Russia | 34,000 | 17 |
Amazon | 442 | 5 | Tony Miles | United States | 208,000 | 104 |
Amazon | 442 | 6 | Josh Weiss | United States | 60,000 | 30 |
Amazon | 443 | 1 | Angel Guillen | Mexico | 131,000 | 66 |
Amazon | 443 | 2 | Andrey Zaichenko | Russia | 118,000 | 59 |
Amazon | 443 | 3 | Christopher Frank | Germany | 86,000 | 43 |
Amazon | 443 | 4 | Michael Tureniec | Sweden | 263,000 | 132 |
Amazon | 443 | 5 | Samad Rashid | United States | 131,000 | 66 |
Amazon | 443 | 6 | Amir Mirrasouli | United States | 66,000 | 33 |
Amazon | 444 | 1 | Tom Cannuli | United States | 209,500 | 105 |
Amazon | 444 | 2 | Sylvain Loosli | France | 46,000 | 23 |
Amazon | 444 | 3 | Jimmy D'Ambrosio | United States | 120,500 | 60 |
Amazon | 444 | 4 | Yashell Doddanavar | India | 103,500 | 52 |
Amazon | 444 | 5 | Jesse Vilchez | United States | 90,500 | 45 |
Amazon | 444 | 6 | Wojciech Barzantny | Germany | 54,000 | 27 |
Amazon | 445 | 1 | Amir Lehavot | United States | 49,000 | 25 |
Amazon | 445 | 2 | Oihan Abarzuza | Spain | 158,000 | 79 |
Amazon | 445 | 3 | Ricky Guan | United States | 94,500 | 47 |
Amazon | 445 | 4 | David Ormsby | Canada | 65,000 | 33 |
Amazon | 445 | 5 | Peter Traply | Hungary | 32,500 | 16 |
Amazon | 445 | 6 | Ta-Wei Tou | Taiwan | 94,500 | 47 |
Amazon | 446 | 1 | Ariel Celestino | Brazil | 153,000 | 77 |
Amazon | 446 | 2 | Daniel Negreanu | Canada | 79,500 | 40 |
Amazon | 446 | 3 | Erik Lemarquand | Canada | 61,500 | 31 |
Amazon | 446 | 4 | Luke Martinelli | Austria | 42,000 | 21 |
Amazon | 446 | 5 | Daniel Ott | United States | 84,000 | 42 |
Amazon | 446 | 6 | Daniel Smiljkovic | Germany | 18,000 | 9 |
Amazon | 447 | 1 | Jan Bednar | Czech Republic | 111,500 | 56 |
Amazon | 447 | 2 | Darren Rabinowitz | United States | 17,500 | 9 |
Amazon | 447 | 3 | Calvin Lee | South Korea | 118,000 | 59 |
Amazon | 447 | 4 | Pedro Madeira | Brazil | 12,500 | 6 |
Amazon | 447 | 5 | Daniel Tang | United Kingdom | 196,500 | 98 |
Amazon | 447 | 6 | Nicholas Howard | United States | 189,500 | 95 |
Amazon | 448 | 1 | Stephen Chiovaro | United States | 49,500 | 25 |
Amazon | 448 | 2 | Kyle Cartwright | United States | 207,500 | 104 |
Amazon | 448 | 3 | Yaji Ren | United States | 67,000 | 34 |
Amazon | 448 | 4 | Adrien Allain | France | 83,500 | 42 |
Amazon | 448 | 5 | Jeremy Saderne | France | 27,500 | 14 |
Amazon | 448 | 6 | Pablo Fernandez Campo | United Kingdom | 97,500 | 49 |
Amazon | 449 | 1 | Glen Cressman | United States | 121,000 | 61 |
Amazon | 449 | 2 | Phong Turbo Nguyen (CA) | United States | 81,000 | 41 |
Amazon | 449 | 3 | Taylor Hart | United States | 55,000 | 28 |
Amazon | 449 | 4 | Arthur Conan | France | 123,000 | 62 |
Amazon | 449 | 5 | Veerab Zakarian | Canada | 79,500 | 40 |
Amazon | 449 | 6 | Sandeep Pulusani | United States | 124,500 | 62 |
Amazon | 450 | 1 | Stephen Robinson | Canada | 21,000 | 11 |
Amazon | 450 | 2 | Michael Kane | United Kingdom | 125,000 | 63 |
Amazon | 450 | 3 | Ping Liu | United States | 126,500 | 63 |
Amazon | 450 | 4 | Richard Bai | United States | 75,500 | 38 |
Amazon | 450 | 5 | Anton Wigg | Sweden | 43,300 | 22 |
Amazon | 450 | 6 | Javier Zarco | Spain | 88,000 | 44 |
Amazon | 451 | 1 | Paul Fontan | United Kingdom | 81,000 | 41 |
Amazon | 451 | 2 | Timo Kamphues | Germany | 137,500 | 69 |
Amazon | 451 | 3 | Jeonggyu Cho | South Korea | 40,000 | 20 |
Amazon | 451 | 4 | Ryan Jones | United States | 89,000 | 45 |
Amazon | 451 | 5 | Torrey Korsog | United States | 85,000 | 43 |
Amazon | 451 | 6 | Dianlei Zhang | China | 54,500 | 27 |
Amazon | 452 | 1 | Pablo Melogno | Uruguay | 181,000 | 91 |
Amazon | 452 | 2 | Jake Schindler | United States | 30,000 | 15 |
Amazon | 452 | 3 | Ryan Drossel | United States | 18,500 | 9 |
Amazon | 452 | 4 | Bas de Laat | Netherlands | 58,500 | 29 |
Amazon | 452 | 5 | Toby Lewis | United Kingdom | 57,500 | 29 |
Amazon | 452 | 6 | Blair Hinkle | United States | 81,000 | 41 |
Amazon | 453 | 1 | Daniel Colpoys | United States | 130,000 | 65 |
Amazon | 453 | 2 | Jordan Cristos | United States | 112,000 | 56 |
Amazon | 453 | 3 | Alan Sternberg | United States | 140,000 | 70 |
Amazon | 453 | 4 | Dave Stefanski | United States | 74,000 | 37 |
Amazon | 453 | 5 | Ken Aldridge | United States | 142,500 | 71 |
Amazon | 453 | 6 | Tamon Nakamura | Japan | 57,000 | 29 |
Amazon | 454 | 1 | Andrea Dato | Italy | 76,000 | 38 |
Amazon | 454 | 2 | Harry Bienenfeld | United States | 91,000 | 46 |
Amazon | 454 | 3 | Francisco Torrecillas | Spain | 219,500 | 110 |
Amazon | 454 | 4 | Craig McCorkell | United Kingdom | 62,000 | 31 |
Amazon | 454 | 5 | Dejuante Alexander | United States | 73,000 | 37 |
Amazon | 454 | 6 | Lior Orel | United States | 219,500 | 110 |
Amazon | 455 | 1 | Raul Martinez | United Kingdom | 161,000 | 81 |
Amazon | 455 | 3 | Andre Akkari | Brazil | 60,800 | 30 |
Amazon | 455 | 4 | Louis Salter | United Kingdom | 46,500 | 23 |
Amazon | 455 | 5 | Gergely Kulcsar | United States | 66,500 | 33 |
Amazon | 455 | 6 | Sebastian Percysmith | Denmark | 91,000 | 46 |
Amazon | 456 | 1 | Aleksandr Shevliakov | Russia | 222,000 | 111 |
Amazon | 456 | 2 | Ian Kalman | United States | 209,000 | 105 |
Amazon | 456 | 3 | Griffin Benger | Canada | 427,500 | 214 |
Amazon | 456 | 4 | Michael Miller | United States | 165,180 | 83 |
Amazon | 456 | 5 | Adrian Mateos | Spain | 98,500 | 49 |
Amazon | 456 | 6 | Seth Fischer | United States | 23,000 | 12 |
Amazon | 457 | 1 | James Obst | Australia | 242,000 | 121 |
Amazon | 457 | 2 | Victor Choupeaux | France | 121,500 | 61 |
Amazon | 457 | 3 | Jeremy Wien | United States | 161,000 | 81 |
Amazon | 457 | 4 | Yan Shing Tsang | Hong Kong | 109,500 | 55 |
Amazon | 457 | 5 | Seth Davies | United States | 69,000 | 35 |
Amazon | 457 | 6 | Andrew Moreno | United States | 79,000 | 40 |
Amazon | 458 | 1 | Demosthenes Kiriopoulos | Canada | 111,000 | 56 |
Amazon | 458 | 2 | John Gravagna | United States | 177,000 | 89 |
Amazon | 458 | 3 | Jeremy Ausmus | United States | 30,500 | 15 |
Amazon | 458 | 4 | Stephen Graner | United States | 29,500 | 15 |
Amazon | 458 | 6 | Rafael Moraes | Brazil | 57,500 | 29 |
Amazon | 459 | 1 | Manig Loeser | Germany | 245,000 | 123 |
Amazon | 459 | 2 | Upeshka De Silva | United States | 306,000 | 153 |
Amazon | 459 | 3 | Denis Timofeev | Russia | 69,000 | 35 |
Amazon | 459 | 4 | David Guay | Canada | 58,000 | 29 |
Amazon | 459 | 5 | Ryan Hughes | United States | 212,500 | 106 |
Amazon | 459 | 6 | Morten Mortensen | Denmark | 132,500 | 66 |
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
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427,500 | 62,500 |
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306,000 | 306,000 |
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263,000 | 33,000 |
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258,000 | -2,000 |
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245,000 | 55,000 |
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242,000 | 42,000 |
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222,000 | 222,000 |
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221,500 | 221,500 |
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221,000 | 221,000 |
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219,500 | 219,500 |
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219,500 | 219,500 |
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212,500 | 212,500 |
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209,500 | 209,500 |
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209,000 | 209,000 |
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208,000 | -7,000 |
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207,500 | 135,500 |
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205,000 | 205,000 |
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196,500 | 196,500 |
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191,000 | |
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191,000 | 191,000 |
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189,500 | 189,500 |
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185,000 | 185,000 |
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181,000 | 181,000 |
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177,000 | -37,000 |
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172,000 | 172,000 |
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The remaining players have bagged their chips. End-of-day chip counts and a recap will follow shortly.
Three more hands will be played at each table before the remaining players bag and tag for the night.
Darren Rabinowitz was all in from the hijack for his last 15,800 against the player on the cutoff.
Darren Rabinowitz:
Opponent:
The runout was and Rabinowitz took down the pot.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
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34,000 | 8,000 |
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Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
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365,000 | 365,000 |
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260,000 | 260,000 |
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230,000 | -35,000 |
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215,000 | 125,000 |
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190,000 | 122,000 |
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135,000 | 88,000 |
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96,000 | -17,000 |
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51,000 | 10,000 |
Ferguson was all in in the big blind for his last 29,400 against the player in the small blind.
Chris Ferguson:
Opponent:
The board came and Ferguson got his double up.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
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61,000 | 31,000 |
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Nível: 10
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 1,600