Break
Level 4
: 75/150, 150 ante
Players are going on their first 20-minute break of the day.
2018 World Series of Poker
Event #45: Big Blind Antes $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em (30 minute levels)
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2018 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$1,540,800
Entries
1,712
Level
32
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
120,000
Frydrych Eliminates Drolet
Level 4
: 75/150, 150 ante
The player in middle position opened to 350. Lucas Drolet in the hijack moved all in for his last 2,000. Russell Frydrych on the button then reshoved for 5,500. The original raiser gave up his hand, and Drolet and Frydrych tabled their cards.
Russell Frydrych: 
Lucas Drolet: 
The board came 
and Frydrych raked in the pot with his aces, sending Drolet to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,000
8,000
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8,000 |
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Busted |
Updated Chip Counts
Level 4
: 75/150, 150 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
9,000
9,000
|
9,000 |
|
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|
8,500
8,500
|
8,500 |
|
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7,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
6,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
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5,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
5,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
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4,500
-500
|
-500 |
|
4,500
4,500
|
4,500 |
|
4,500
-500
|
-500 |
|
3,500
3,500
|
3,500 |
|
||
|
3,000
-2,000
|
-2,000 |
|
2,500
-2,500
|
-2,500 |
|
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|
2,000
-3,000
|
-3,000 |
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Level 4
: 75/150, 150 ante
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Fite Sends Edwards Out
Level 4
: 75/150, 150 ante
Paul Edwards opened to 350 under the gun. Brian Fite in the big blind three-bet to 1,150. Edwards added the remainder to call.
Players saw a flop of 
. Fite bet 1,300. Edwards responded by moving all in for around 4,000. Fite quickly called.
Brian Fite: 
Paul Edwards: 
The 
turn and 
river completed the board, and Edwards was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
15,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
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Ins and Outs
Level 4
: 75/150, 150 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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5,000 | |
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5,000 | |
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5,000 | |
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5,000 | |
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5,000 | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Level: 4
Blinds: 75/150
Ante: 150
Sethi Doubles Up
Level 3
: 75/150, 0 ante
Jeffrey Ziegler opened to 350 under the gun. Muskan Sethi called from the cutoff
The flop came . Ziegler bet 600. Sethi raise-shoved for a total of 3,225. Ziegler snap-called.
Muskan Sethi:
Jeffrey Ziegler: 
The turn brought the and the river came the , giving Sethi a flush to double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
7,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
|
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|
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3,500
3,500
|
3,500 |
Neuville Takes a Small Knock
Level 3
: 75/150, 0 ante
It was a battle of the blinds on Pierre Neuville's table, with the former November Niner calling a bet of 150 on a 
flop. He and his opponent in the small blind both checked the turn, then Neuville's opponent led for 525 on the 
river.
Neuville quickly called but was shown 
for the rivered straight.
Also at Neuville's table is Steven van Zadelhoff and 2015 Main Event Champion Joe McKeehen
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
11,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
|
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
|
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|
7,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
Java Wins Another One
Level 3
: 75/150, 0 ante
The player in the hijack opened to 300. Nipun Java three-bet to 800 from the cutoff. The player on the button called, then the blinds and original raiser folded.
The dealer spread a flop of 
. Java bet 800. His opponent responded by moving all in for 3,500, and Java made the call.
Nipun Java:
Opponent: .
The 
turn and 
river completed the board and Java took down the pot, sending his opponent to the exit.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
10,675
5,675
|
5,675 |
|
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