2019 World Series of Poker

Event #14: $1,500 H.O.R.S.E.
Day: 2
Event Info

2019 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k774
Prize
$207,003
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$1,013,850
Entries
751
Level Info
Level
34
Limits
0 / 0
Ante
0

Event #14: $1,500 H.O.R.S.E.

Day 2 Completed

Jason Acosta Leads the Pack in $1,500 H.O.R.S.E.

Level 20
Jason Acosta
Jason Acosta

Day 2 of Event #14: $1,500 H.O.R.S.E. has reached it end. Jason Acosta (754,000) will go into Day 3 as the chip leader, and the field is down to 28 players, with play set to restart Friday at 12 p.m.

Acosta will continue to Day 3 along with other large stacks, such as Jason Stockfish (696,000), Sergey Atlbregin (485,000), Danny Woolard (434,000), Valentin Vornicu (421,000), and Gary Kosakowski (417,000).

Bradley Smith (123,000), who finished third in this event last year, made it through to Day 2, along with other notable players Chris Klodnicki (323,000), Phillip Hui (316,000), Yueqi Zhu (288,000), and Ron Ware (282,000).

The day began with 291 players out of the original field of 751, and 113 of those players finished in the money to guarantee themselves a min-cash of at least $2,253. Notable players that made the money, but didn’t make it to the end of Day 2, included Jimmy Fricke ($2,253), Scott Bohlman ($2,328), and World Poker Tour Executive Tour Director Matt Savage ($2,889). Chris Tryba ($4,232) busted out in the final level of the night, cashing in this event for the fifth consecutive year.

WSOP bracelet winners finishing in the money included six-time bracelet winner Chris “Jesus” Ferguson ($2,328), along with David “ODB” Baker ($2,328), David Brookshire ($3,666), and David Bach ($4,242), who won the $50K H.O.R.S.E. World Championship at the WSOP in 2009.

Other Day 2 players that finished short of the money included six-time bracelet winner Jeff Lisandro, and a pair of three-time bracelet winners in John Monnette and Rep Porter.

All players returning for Day 3 will cash in for at least $4,997. The field will play 60-minute levels and play down to six players Friday, with the final table restart commencing Saturday at 12 p.m. Those six players will battle for the bracelet and the $207,003 first prize!

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Day 3 Seat Draw Event #14: $1,500 H.O.R.S.E.

Level 20
RoomTableSeatPlayerCountryChip Count
Amazon4121Alex DovzhenkoUkraine147,000
Amazon4122Laurent ManderlierBelgium246,000
Amazon4124Timothy RainesUnited States164,000
Amazon4125Murilo SouzaBrazil265,000
Amazon4126Carlos VillamarinUnited States103,000
Amazon4127Ron WareUnited States282,000
Amazon4128Ashish GuptaAustralia367,000
      
Amazon4131Valentin VornicuUnited States421,000
Amazon4133Jason StockfishUnited States646,000
Amazon4134Joe AronestyUnited States208,000
Amazon4135Phillip HuiUnited States316,000
Amazon4136Mark GregorichUnited States231,000
Amazon4137Bradley SmithCanada123,000
Amazon4138Alex FerrariUnited States70,000
      
Amazon4201Yueqi ZhuChina288,000
Amazon4202David BrownUnited States115,000
Amazon4203Chris KlodnickiUnited States323,000
Amazon4204Danny WoolardUnited States434,000
Amazon4205Gary KosakowskiUnited States417,000
Amazon4206Andre ChingUnited States105,000
Amazon4207Andre AkkariBrazil163,000
      
Amazon4211Tony MaUnited States116,000
Amazon4212Michael GamermanUnited States38,000
Amazon4213Jason AcostaUnited States754,000
Amazon4215Sergey AltbreginRussia485,000
Amazon4216Daniel Brecht-HaddadUnited States165,000
Amazon4217Raul PaezSpain333,000
Amazon4218Keith SextonUnited States124,000

End of Day Chip Counts (full)

Level 20
Player Chips Progress
Jason Acosta us
Jason Acosta
754,000
174,000
174,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
Jason Stockfish us
Jason Stockfish
694,000
-2,000
-2,000
Day 3 Chip Leader
Sergey Altbregin ru
Sergey Altbregin
485,000
Danny Woolard us
Danny Woolard
434,000
288,000
288,000
Valentin Vornicu us
Valentin Vornicu
421,000
71,000
71,000
Gary Kosakowski us
Gary Kosakowski
417,000
Ashish Gupta au
Ashish Gupta
367,000
Chris Klodnicki us
Chris Klodnicki
323,000
-82,000
-82,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Phillip Hui us
Phillip Hui
316,000
-44,000
-44,000
WSOP 3X Winner
Yueqi Zhu cn
Yueqi Zhu
288,000
15,000
15,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Ron Ware us
Ron Ware
282,000
Murilo Souza br
Murilo Souza
265,000
265,000
265,000
Laurent Manderlier be
Laurent Manderlier
246,000
26,000
26,000
Mark Gregorich us
Mark Gregorich
231,000
Joseph Aronesty us
Joseph Aronesty
208,000
-112,000
-112,000
Daniel Brecht-Haddad us
Daniel Brecht-Haddad
165,000
Timothy Raines us
Timothy Raines
164,000
-146,000
-146,000
Andre Akkari br
Andre Akkari
163,000
WSOP 1X Winner
PokerStars.fr
Alex Dovzhenko ua
Alex Dovzhenko
147,000
67,000
67,000
Keith Sexton us
Keith Sexton
124,000
-36,000
-36,000
Bradley Smith ca
Bradley Smith
123,000
-32,000
-32,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Tony Ma us
Tony Ma
116,000
-19,000
-19,000
WSOP 2X Winner
David Brown us
David Brown
115,000
-150,000
-150,000
Andre Ching us
Andre Ching
105,000
Blake Cahail us
Blake Cahail
103,000

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Gamerman Pulls In Half with His Boat Against Vornicu

Level 20

Stud Hi-Lo

Valentin Vornicu: {x-}{x-} / {2-Spades}{8-Clubs}{7-Diamonds}{j-Clubs} / {x-}
Michael Gamerman: {x-}{x-} / {4-Diamonds}{4-Spades}{a-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds} / {x-}

Valentin Vornicu completed and Michael Gamerman made it 8,000, Vornicu called. Gamerman bet every street and Vornicu called until showdown.

Gamerman tabled {a-Clubs}{5-Diamonds}{4-Clubs}, giving him a full house and Vornicu turned over {a-Diamonds}{7-Spades}{6-Diamonds} for the low end of the pot, splitting it up.

Player Chips Progress
Valentin Vornicu us
Valentin Vornicu
350,000
165,000
165,000
Michael Gamerman us
Michael Gamerman
115,000
-40,000
-40,000

Tags: Michael GamermanValentin Vornicu

Zinno Starting to climb Back Up

Level 20
Anthony Zinno
Anthony Zinno

Stud

Anthony Zinno: {a-Hearts}{q-Clubs} / {k-Hearts}{9-Hearts}{j-Diamonds}{5-Spades} / {q-Diamonds}
Ted Woolridge: {q-Spades}{6-Clubs} / {a-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}{2-Spades} / {2-Diamonds}

Ted Woolridge completed and Anthony Zinno instantly raised. Woolridge called and the two each put in a bet on fifth.

Zinno moved his last purple chip in, Woolridge called and the cards ran out in the favor of Zinno as he took down the pot with his pair of ladies.

Player Chips Progress
Ted Woolridge us
Ted Woolridge
155,000
-57,000
-57,000
Anthony Zinno us
Anthony Zinno
80,000
46,000
46,000
WSOP 4X Winner

Tags: Anthony ZinnoTed Woolridge