Event #71: $500 SALUTE TO WARRIORS No-Limit Hold'em Dia 1 | 2019 World Series of Poker

2019-07-02 22:35 UTC-7

Big Slick Can't Connect for Cajelais, Eliminated by Li

Nível 14 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Erik Cajelais opened for 7,000 from late position and action folded to Fred Li who three-bet to 25,000 from the big blind. Cajelais jammed for roughly 180,000 and was called by Li.

Erik Cajelais:
Fred Li:

It was a classic coinflip but the flop was no help for Cajelais.

The turn brought the and Cajelais needed to pair his ace or king on the river to stay alive.

Unfortunately, the river fell the and Li eliminated Cajelais from the tournament.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Fred Li	402,000
Erik Cajelais	Eliminado

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2019-07-02 22:24 UTC-7

Tuffel Spikes River to Stay Alive

Nível 14 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Dave Tueffel open-jammed for 30,500 from early position and Patricia Cabrera moved all in for less from the cutoff. Both Tuffel and Cabrera were called by the big blind player.

Dave Tueffel:
Patricia Cabrera:
Opponent:

Tueffel was behind both his opponents and wasn't able to pair on the flop, but it did give him a wheel draw.

The turn fell the and Tueffel's only hope was to spike the river to stay alive.

Luckily for Teuffel, the river fell the as he doubled through his opponent and eliminated Cabrera from the tournament.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Dave Tueffel	85,000	85,000
Patricia Cabrera	Eliminado

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Nível: 14

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 3,000

2019-07-02 21:57 UTC-7

Updated Chip Counts

Nível 13 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Steven Payten	495,000	322,000
TJ Saba	330,000	145,000
Gregory Brodeur	315,600
Garry Stevens-Smith	295,500	185,500
Gustavo Coccobarbero	280,000
Orlin Omlid	225,000

2019-07-02 21:48 UTC-7

Sexton Eliminates Opponent With Ladies

Nível 13 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Mike Sexton opened with a raise from early position and the small blind player jammed for his remaining stack, Sexton called.

Mike Sexton:
Opponent:

Sexton was ahead with his pocket pair and the rainbow flop was a great flop from him with no diamond on the board.

The turn paired the board with the and Sexton just needed to dodge an ace.

Sexton indeed dodged an ace as the river fell the and he eliminated his opponent.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Mike Sexton	240,000	165,000

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2019-07-02 21:41 UTC-7

Updated Chip Counts After Break

Nível 13 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
John Lyons	313,000	313,000
Ramon Kropmanns	297,400	297,400
Doug Tollman	256,200	256,200
Ben Yu	220,000	70,000
Aaron Thivyanathan	210,000	210,000
Brett Apter	180,000	180,000
Donald Nimenh Sr	140,000	140,000

Nível: 13

Blinds: 1,000/2,500

Ante: 2,500

2019-07-02 21:05 UTC-7

20-Minute Break

Nível 12 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Players are on their final 20-minute break of the evening.

This is a color-up break, all of the black 100 chips will be removed during this time.

2019-07-02 20:55 UTC-7

Hughes Sends Opponent Packing

Nível 12 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

David Hughes opened on the button for 12,400 and the big blind player jammed for 31,800, Hughes called.

David Hughes:
Opponent:

Hughes had his opponent crushed and the flop was no help.

The turn added some more outs for Hughe's opponent but was drawing slim headed to the river.

The river would pair the board as Hughes eliminated his opponent.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
David Hughes	125,000

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2019-07-02 20:39 UTC-7

Tung Hooks Opponent For A Double

Nível 12 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

The under-the-gun player opened for 6,000 and action folded around to Eugene Tung who three-bet jammed for 31,600 from the small blind, the initial raiser called.

Eugene Tung:
Opponent:

The flop came giving both players a set, but Tung still had the better hand.

The came on the turn and Tung doubled through his opponent after the fell on the river.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Eugene Tung	68,000

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