$1,700 Main Event | 2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Cherokee

12-09-2019 18:45 UTC-4

Marshall White Eliminated in 7th Place ($42,058)

Jeff McMillan

Level 32 : 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

Soon after the previous elimination, there was another preflop all-in.

Marshall White was at risk with the against the of Ryan Jones.

The board ran out a clean and White was eliminated in seventh place for $42,058.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan Jones	5,300,000 1,600,000	1,600,000
Marshall White	Busted

Tags: Marshall White Ryan Jones

12-09-2019 18:40 UTC-4

Ken Aldridge Eliminated in 8th Place ($33,098)

Jeff McMillan

Level 32 : 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

Michael Kassem raised from early position and WSOP bracelet winner Ken Aldridge, who was in the big blind, re-raised it. Kassem jammed all in and Aldridge snap-called.

In a remarkable turn of events, Kassem was once again the beneficiary of aces over kings in the span of three hands.

Ken Aldridge:
Michael Kassem:

The board ran out and Aldridge was gone just like that in eighth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Kassem	7,500,000 3,750,000	3,750,000
Ken Aldridge	Busted

Tags: Ken Aldridge Michael Kassem

Level: 32

Blinds: 80,000/160,000

Ante: 160,000

12-09-2019 18:36 UTC-4

Kassem Doubles With Aces

Jeff McMillan

Level 31 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

The flop read . Michael Kassem bet 550,000. He was quickly raised by Erik Gorman who moved a large stack of chips into the middle for an all in, Kassem snap called.

Kassem turned over the which coolered the of Gorman. The turn was the and the river came and Gorman lost a portion of his large stack to Kassem.

Player	Chips	Progress
Erik Gorman	6,400,000 -1,945,000	-1,945,000
Michael Kassem	3,750,000 950,000	950,000

Tags: Erik Gorman Michael Kassem

12-09-2019 18:23 UTC-4

WSOP Circuit Harrah's Cherokee Gold Ring Winners Thus Far...

Chad Holloway

Level 31 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Tournament	Entries	Prize Pool	Winner	Prize
Event #1: $250 NLH Double Stack	323	$64,600	Lenol Clark	$14,378
Event #2: $400 NLH Multi-Flight	2,249	$741,840	Ray Langston	$96,921
Event #3: $400 NLH Turbo	552	$182,160	Sam Cynamon	$35,304
Seniors Event #1: $250 NLH	1,006	$201,200	Carol Porter	$34,534
Event #4: $600 NLH	393	$202,395	Bradley Mercer	$42,907
Event #5: $400 NLH 6-Max	634	$209,220	Josh Johnson	$40,330
Event #6: $600 Pot-Limit Omaha	287	$147,805	Joey Fabre	$33,837
Event #7: $400 Monster Stack	1,193	$633,930	Leif Force	$97,676
Event #8: $1,125 NLH	267	$267,000	Bradley Mercer	$62,282
Event #9: $400 NLH	333	$109,890	Aria Homayounnejad	$24,330
Event #11: $400 NLH Turbo	350	$115,500	Taylor Williams	$25,184
Event #12: $400 NLH Turbo	438	$144,540	Jaeyoung Wi	$29,755
Seniors Event #2: $250 NLH	576	$115,200	Michael Gunning	$22,057

12-09-2019 18:16 UTC-4

Jones Shoves River

Jeff McMillan

Level 31 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Action was picked up on the river of a board that had run out .

The pot was about 1,700,000, Ryan Jones shoved his remaining amount of 2,065,000 to send Fikret Kovac deep into the tank. After about two minutes of stewing it over he folded his hand and showed a missed flush draw with a pair as he flashed the .

He promoted Jones if that was good or not but Jones refused to answer as he collected the chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan Jones	3,700,000 1,490,000	1,490,000
Fikret Kovac	3,100,000 -1,200,000	-1,200,000

Tags: Fikret Kovac Ryan Jones

12-09-2019 18:13 UTC-4

Ace High Good For White

Jeff McMillan

Level 31 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Marshall White raised to 260,000 from the cutoff and Fikret Kovac defended from the big blind.

The flop came . Both players checked. The turn was the . Kovac led out with a bet of 400,000. The river was the and both players checked again.

Kovac had jack high as he turned over the . While Marshall showed the for the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Fikret Kovac	4,300,000 -550,000	-550,000
Marshall White	2,350,000 150,000	150,000

Tags: Fikret Kovac Marshall White

12-09-2019 17:48 UTC-4

Randall Rothwell Eliminated in 9th Place ($26,304)

Jeff McMillan

Level 31 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Erik Gorman raised to 250,000 from middle position. Hannah Guthrie called to his immediate left. Randall Rothwell then jammed all in for 2,145,000 from the cutoff.

It folded back around to Gorman who assessed Guthrie's stack before re-jamming which made Guthrie quickly fold her hand.

Rothwell was at risk with the against the of Gorman.