2019 World Series of Poker

Event #53: $800 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack
Day: 2
Event Info

2019 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
j10
Prize
$371,203
Event Info
Buy-in
$800
Prize Pool
$2,676,408
Entries
3,759
Level Info
Level
42
Blinds
1,000,000 / 2,000,000
Ante
2,000,000

Level: 27

Blinds: 30,000/60,000

Ante: 60,000

Hellmuth Hanging In

Level 26 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Phil Hellmuth
Phil Hellmuth

Phil Hellmuth has been short stacked for most of the day, but the 15-time WSOP bracelet winner is still in the mix as the tournament winds down to its last 100 players.

Hellmuth chipped up on a recent hand, opening for 125,000 from the cutoff and stealing the blinds.

Player Chips Progress
Phil Hellmuth us
Phil Hellmuth
810,000
270,000
270,000
WSOP Main Event Champion
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 17X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
StakeKings

Pound Pressures Robertson into a Fold

Level 26 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Clint Robertson bet for 125,000 on a {a-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}{a-Spades} flop, and Robert Pound called from the big blind. The turn came {6-Clubs}, Robertson bet again for 150,000, and Pound went all in.

Robertson folded, and Pound is back up to around the average stack.

Player Chips Progress
Clint Robertson us
Clint Robertson
2,700,000
2,453,000
2,453,000
Robert Pound us
Robert Pound
1,300,000
967,000
967,000

Tags: Joseph RobertsonRobert Pound

Chafin Boats Grady, Sends Him to the Rail

Level 26 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Dylon Chafin opened from late position for 125,000 and action folded to George Grady who three-bet jammed for 550,000 from the small blind, Chafin called.

George Grady: {a-Diamonds}{q-Diamonds}
Dylon Chafin: {a-Hearts}{j-Hearts}

Chafin was behind until he paired his jack on the {7-Clubs}{k-Diamonds}{j-Clubs} flop and Grady picked up a broadway draw.

The turn brought the {a-Clubs} and Grady needed a queen or ten on the river to double up,

The river would [air the board with the {a-Spades} giving Chafin a full house and Grady was eliminated from the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
Dylon Chafin us
Dylon Chafin
2,100,000
2,100,000
2,100,000
George Grady ca
George Grady
Busted

Tags: Dylon ChafinGeorge Grady

Miller Doubles Through Zerjav

Level 26 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Blaz Zerjav opened from the cutoff for 125,000 and action folded to Mark Miller who jammed for 600,000 from the big blind, Zerjav
called.

Mark Miller: {q-Clubs}{q-Hearts}
Blaz Zerjav: {9-Clubs}{9-Hearts}

Miller was ahead with the ladies and nothing changed as the board ran out {j-Spades}{j-Hearts}{7-Diamonds}{a-Clubs}{6-Diamonds} and he doubled through Zerjav.

Player Chips Progress
Mark Miller us
Mark Miller
1,300,000
362,000
362,000
Blaz Zerjav si
Blaz Zerjav
285,000
-2,265,000
-2,265,000

Tags: Blaz ZerjavMark Miller

Level: 26

Blinds: 25,000/50,000

Ante: 50,000

Chip Counts

Level 25 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Maria Konnikova
Maria Konnikova

Maria Konnikova is in the mix, as the average stack starts to creep up over the 1-million mark.

Player Chips Progress
Sharavan Chhabria in
Sharavan Chhabria
3,770,000
2,560,000
2,560,000
Blaz Zerjav si
Blaz Zerjav
2,550,000
2,050,000
2,050,000
Damian Salas ar
Damian Salas
2,500,000
2,226,000
2,226,000
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 1X Winner
Thomas Villa us
Thomas Villa
2,250,000
2,250,000
2,250,000
Kristopher Perkins us
Kristopher Perkins
2,000,000
1,454,000
1,454,000
Maria Konnikova us
Maria Konnikova
1,700,000
1,209,000
1,209,000
Phil Hellmuth us
Phil Hellmuth
540,000
-305,000
-305,000
WSOP Main Event Champion
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 17X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
StakeKings

Tags: Maria Konnikova