Level: 18
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 500
2018 World Series of Poker
Event #68: $1,000 + 111 The Little One for One Drop No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Anderson All Smiles as He Exits the Building
Level 17
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Calvin Anderson went from being near the top of the leaderboard to out in just a matter of hands.
It was five ways to the flop which fell 
and Anderson fired out a bet of 19,000. Juan Vecino made the call, the turn fell the 
, Anderson threw out 57,000, and again Vecino called.
The river fell the 
, Anderson moved all in, and was immediately called by Vecino. Anderson tabled 
for a flopped set and Vecino turned over 
for the nut straight, taking down the pot and doubling through Anderson.
A few hands after, Zach Schwanke opened from the button, Anderson moved all in for his remaining 60,000 from the big blind, and Schwanke made the call. The players turned over their hands.
Zach Schwanke: 
Calvin Anderson: 
The board was of no help for Anderson as it came 
and he was eliminated by Schwanke.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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492,000
387,500
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387,500 |
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130,000
74,400
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74,400 |
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Busted | |
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Stuve Sends Riess to the Payout Desk
Level 17
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Ryan Riess moved all in for his remaining 35,000 and Robert Stuve made the call. The players then turned over their hands.
Robert Stuve: 
Ryan Riess: 
The board ran out 
and Stuve's deuces held on for the pot, eliminating Riess.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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372,000
306,600
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306,600 |
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Busted | |
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Lampropulos Eliminated
Level 17
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Mario Lampropulos is eliminated from the tournament by what looked like Akihiro Konishi. What exactly took place is unclear, but the Argentinian stood up from the table and walked away and Konishi was the one stacking chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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240,000
155,000
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155,000 |
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Busted |
Recent Eliminations
Level 17
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
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Updated Chip Counts
Level 17
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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867,000
117,000
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117,000 |
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770,000
245,000
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245,000 |
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510,000
143,000
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143,000 |
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470,000
409,900
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409,900 |
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465,000
210,000
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210,000 |
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417,000
87,000
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87,000 |
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350,000
125,000
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125,000 |
Greenwood Finds a Double
Level 17
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
The flop showed 
, a player in the small blind bet 15,000, and Lucas Greenwood moved all in for 68,000 from the button. His opponent snap-called.
His opponent tabled 
for a flush and straight draw, Greenwood showed 
for a pair of aces and the lead. The turn came down a brick as the hit and the river changed nothing when the fell on the table.
Greenwood secured a double-up with aces and has now surpassed the 100 thousand mark for the first time during this tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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159,000
99,000
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99,000 |
Fernandez to the Payout Desk
Level 17
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Javier Fernandez got his last chips in the middle against his right-hand neighbor. He already had opened up 
and his opponent counted out the correct amount to call before opening up 
.
The board ran out 
and Fernandez was eliminated from the tournament, followed by a loud "Payout!" from the dealer.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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Busted |
Level: 17
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 500
Dinner Break
Level 16
: 1,500/3,000, 500 ante
The remaining 310 players will go on a 60-minute dinner break.
They will play four more 60-minute levels once the dinner break is over before they wrap up play for today.