2018 World Series of Poker

Event #62: $888 Crazy Eights No-Limit Hold'em 8-Handed - $888,888 Guaranteed 1st Place
Day: 3
Event Info

2018 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
99
Prize
$888,888
Event Info
Buy-in
$888
Entries
8,598
Level Info
Level
41
Blinds
500,000 / 1,000,000
Ante
150,000

Hands #66-71: Zaichenko Chipping Up

Level 36 : 150,000/300,000, 30,000 ante

Hand #66: Alexander Kuzmin opened to 600,000 from the hijack. Eduards Kudrjavcevs, in the big blind, called.

The flop came {10-Diamonds}{10-Spades}{4-Hearts} and was checked through to the {a-Diamonds} turn and to the {3-Hearts} river. Again, the players opted to check it down. Kudrjavcevs showed {7-Spades}{7-Clubs} and Kuzmin revealed {q-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds} before mucking his hand.

Hand #67: Kudrjavcevs opened to 900,000 from the small blind. Andrey Zaichenko, in the big blind, called.

A flop reading {10-Clubs}{6-Clubs}{3-Hearts} was dealt. Kudrjavcevs bet 700,000. Zaichenko three-bet to 2,300,000. Kudrjavcevs folded.

Hand #68: Kudrjavcevs opened to 600,000 on the button. He got no action.

Hand #69: Kudrjavcevs opened to 600,000 on the cutoff. Everyone folded.

Hand #70: Zaichenko raised to 800,000 on the cutoff. Galen Hall, in the small blind, and Niels Herregodts, in the big blind called.

Players saw a flop of {7-Spades}{a-Clubs}{2-Hearts}. Hall and Herregodts checked. Zaichenko bet 1,100,000. Hall called. Herregodts folded. The turn brought the {4-Hearts} and was checked around. The {3-Hearts} river completed the board and Hall bet 1,350,000. Zaichenko responded by moving all in for around 9,000,000. His opponent went deep into the tank but proceeded to fold.

Hand #71: Kuzmin raised to 600,000 on the cutoff. Herregodts called from the small blind along with Kudrjavcevs from the big blind.

The flop was {6-Hearts}{5-Hearts}{k-Spades} and was checked through to the {6-Spades} turn. Herregodts checked again. Kudrjavcevs fired 725,000. Kuzmin folded and Herregodts stuck around with a call. The {j-Clubs} filled up the river and was checked down by both players. Herregodts tabled {k-Hearts}{10-Diamonds} to win the pot. His opponent sent his hand to the muck.

Player Chips Progress
Eduards Kudrjavcevs lv
Eduards Kudrjavcevs
21,478,000
-1,522,000
-1,522,000
Andrey Zaichenko ru
Andrey Zaichenko
15,125,000
7,225,000
7,225,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Alexander Kuzmin ru
Alexander Kuzmin
13,650,000
-1,850,000
-1,850,000
Niels Herregodts be
Niels Herregodts
11,225,000
-775,000
-775,000
Galen Hall us
Galen Hall
6,825,000
-2,375,000
-2,375,000
Day 3 Chip Leader
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Alexander KuzminAndrey ZaichenkoEduards KudrjavcevsGalen HallNiels Herregodts