Event #84: The Closer - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Dia 1a | 2019 World Series of Poker

2019-07-12 13:42 UTC-7

Some More New Faces in the Field

Nível 5 : 200/400, 400 ante

These players took their seats after the first break.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
David Peters	25,000	25,000
Allen Kessler	25,000	25,000
Valentin Vornicu	25,000	25,000
Grayson Ramage	25,000	25,000
Benjamin Ector	25,000	25,000
Igor Yaroshevskyy	25,000	25,000
Dan O'Brien	25,000	25,000

Nível: 5

Blinds: 200/400

Ante: 400

2019-07-12 13:12 UTC-7

Break Time!

Nível 4 : 100/300, 300 ante

The players have just been sent on their first 20-minute break of the day.

2019-07-12 13:12 UTC-7

Ihara Doubles Last Hand Before First Break

Nível 4 : 100/300, 300 ante

In a heads-up pot, Kentaro Ihara moved all in from the button after the small-blind player checked the flop. The small-blind player snap-called and the players tabled their hands.

Kentaro Ihara:
Small-Blind Player:

It was an action flop, with Ihara flopping the straight and the small-blind player flopping top two pair. To avoid being eliminated, Ihara had to fade another queen or jack, which he did on the turn and river.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Kentaro Ihara	19,000	19,000

Tags: Kentaro Ihara

2019-07-12 13:11 UTC-7

Morris Busts Just Before the Break

Nível 4 : 100/300, 300 ante

Action picked up on the turn on a board of in a three-way pot and 7,600 in the middle.

James Morris put out a bet of 5,000 and the next player to act moved all in. The third player in the hand asked for a count, and folded after the dealer confirmed a total of 8,100. Morris made the call and the players tabled their hands.

All-in Player:
James Morris:

The completed the board and sent the player to the rail just before the first break of the day.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
James Morris	42,000	42,000

2019-07-12 13:04 UTC-7

Some Updated Chip Counts

Nível 4 : 100/300, 300 ante

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Allyn Shulman	52,300	27,300
Tim Reilly	47,000	47,000
Jared Griener	33,000	8,000
Yoon Kim	32,600	32,600
Mike Sexton	30,000	3,900
Jonathan Little	26,800	1,800
Maria Konnikova	26,500	26,500
Kristen Bicknell	25,000	25,000
Allen Cunningham	23,500	23,500
Jared Hamby	20,000	-5,000
Eric Afriat	18,000	-7,000
Dara O'Kearney	14,200	-800
Will Kassouf	14,000	14,000

Nível: 4

Blinds: 100/300

Ante: 300

2019-07-12 12:43 UTC-7

Big Action, Small Reward

Nível 3 : 100/200, 200 ante

A player raised it 700 and [Removed:244] made the call. In the next seat over Carlos Chang three-bet to 2,800, which got a fold from the original raiser.

With action back on Lehner he four-bet shoved, Chang made the call and both players tabled their hands.

[Removed:244]:
Carlos Chang:

The board ran out , which gave both players the same top two pair and resulted in a chopped pot that with each player scooping 600 chips.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
[Removed:244]	26,000	26,000
Carlos Chang	16,400	16,400

Tags: Carlos Chang

2019-07-12 12:32 UTC-7

Markholt Not Giving Walks

Nível 3 : 100/200, 200 ante

As preflop action folded around to Lee Markholt in the small blind, the big-blind player asked, "Can I get a walk?" and Markholt tossed in calling chips.

After the big-blind player checked his option, the dealer fanned on the flop, Marholt bet out 300, which got a fold from the big-blind player. Markholt tabled as he scooped in the pot and added to his chipstack, which has more than doubled since the start of play.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Lee Markholt	54,000	29,000

Tags: Lee Markholt

Nível: 3

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 200