Event #52: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Dia 1 | 2017 World Series of Poker

2017-06-27 13:42 UTC-7

Greenstein Going For Ten

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We mentioned earlier how Barry Greenstein was going for his ninth cash of the WSOP today, but he waved us over and let us know he has already locked up another cash in one of the earlier Event #19: THE GIANT flights, with that in-the-money finish yet to be officially registered. Day 2 of THE GIANT will commence on July 8.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Barry Greenstein	13,000 -1,000	-1,000

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2017-06-27 13:29 UTC-7

888 Update: WSOP Halfway Mark

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Nível: 3

Blinds: 75/150

Ante: 25

2017-06-27 13:05 UTC-7

First Break

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Players are now on a 20-minute break to clear their heads.

2017-06-27 13:03 UTC-7

Chip Counts

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Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Joey Weissman	15,000

Dan Heimiller	12,000 4,500	4,500

Tom Koral	11,000 3,500	3,500

Matt Stout	9,000 1,500	1,500
Pierre Neuville	7,500 7,500	7,500
Sam Grafton	7,500 7,500	7,500

Christopher Frank	7,000 7,000	7,000
David Pham	6,500 -1,000	-1,000

Kelly Winterhalter	6,500 6,500	6,500
Joe Cada	4,000 -3,500	-3,500

Sofia Lovgren	3,500 -4,000	-4,000
Vincent Lucardie	3,000 -3,100	-3,100

2017-06-27 12:59 UTC-7

David Mclaughlin Eliminates Mihails Morozovs

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The player in the hijack opened to 250, and David Mclaughlin called from the cutoff. Mihails Morozovs, in the small blind, three-bet all in for a total of 2,500. The big blind folded, as did the original raiser, but Mclaughlin made the call.

Mihails Morozovs:
David Mclaughlin:

The board came , giving Mclaughlin the better pair and eliminating Morozovs.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
David Mclaughlin	8,600 8,600	8,600
Mihails Morozovs	Eliminado

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2017-06-27 12:47 UTC-7

Day 1 Photos

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2017-06-27 12:42 UTC-7

Another Batch

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Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Ole Schemion	7,500 7,500	7,500

Jonathan Therme	7,500 7,500	7,500

Peter Eichhardt	7,500 7,500	7,500

Anthony Spinella	7,500 7,500	7,500

Daniel Strelitz	7,500 7,500	7,500

Tyler Patterson	7,500

Blair Hinkle	7,500

David Guay	7,500

Samuel Chartier	7,500
Tom Koral	7,500

Russell Crane	7,500
Sam Cohen	7,500
Ralph Massey	7,500

2017-06-27 12:38 UTC-7

De Silva Three-Bets

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Upeshka De Silva Wins Event #3 - $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em Shootout

Upeshka De Silva started the 48th World Series of Poker off with a bang by winning his second bracelet in Event #3: $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em Shootout. De Silva won a first-place prize of $229,923, and with a couple more cashes this summer has pushed his lifetime tournament winnings over $1.8 million.

De Silva is seated in the spillover section of Amazon Orange, together with Konstantinos Nanos. In a recent hand it was Nanos who opened to 300 from middle position and got two callers. De Silva then three-bet to 1450 from the small blind, and after Nanos tank-folded the others snap-folded to give De Silva the winner.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Upeshka De Silva	8,200 8,200	8,200

Konstantinos Nanos	7,200 7,200	7,200

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2017-06-27 12:38 UTC-7

Ryan Bertee Doubles Up

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A player in middle position opened to 250. Ryan Bertee, one seat over, moved all in for his last 525. The player in middle position was the only caller.

Ryan Bertee:
Opponent:

Bertee hit a favorable flop of . The turn and completed the board and Bertee earned a double-up.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Ryan Bertee	1,200 1,200	1,200

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