Event #83: $100,000 No-Limit Hold'em High Roller | 2019 World Series of Poker

07-13-2019 11:21 UTC-8

Hands #22-26: Kurganov Bests Tilston; Negreanu Gets First Shove Through

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Will Shillibier

Level 23 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

(hand numbering continued from Day 2)

Hand #22: Brandon Adams received a walk in the big blind.

Hand #23: Dominik Nitsche received a walk in the big blind.

Hand #24: Adams raised to 600,000. Nitsche called in the small blind. The flop was and both players checked. The turn was the and both players checked again. The river was the and Nitsche bet 1.6 million. Adams folded.

Hand #25: Igor Kurganov raised to 750,000 and Tilston defended his big blind. The pair checked the flop and turn. The river was the and Kurganov bet 650,000. Tilston called. Kurganov showed and Tilston mucked.

Hand #26: Daniel Negreanu moved all in for 3,030,000 first to act and took down the blinds and antes.

Player	Chips	Progress
Keith Tilston	12,700,000 -1,775,000	-1,775,000

Brandon Adams	11,200,000 -575,000	-575,000

Nick Schulman	11,200,000 -450,000	-450,000

Dominik Nitsche	11,100,000 1,250,000	1,250,000

Igor Kurganov	9,700,000 1,200,000	1,200,000

Daniel Negreanu	3,700,000 550,000	550,000

Tags: Brandon Adams Daniel Negreanu Dominik Nitsche Igor Kurganov

07-13-2019 11:29 UTC-8

Hands #27-29: Negreanu Scores a Double Up

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Adam Lamers

Level 23 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Hand #27: Dominik Nitsche raised to 750,000 in the hijack and Daniel Negreanu defended from the big blind. The flop came and Negreanu check-folded to a bet of 500,000 from Nitsche.

Hand #28: The action folded to Negreanu in the small blind who shipped all in for 2,650,000. Brandon Adams made a quick call from the big blind and the cards were on their backs.

Daniel Negreanu:
Brandon Adams:

The flop fell to give Negreanu the lead with a pair of kings. The on the turn provided Adams with a flush draw but the on the river ensured Negreanu of a double up.

Hand #29: Adams limped in from the small blind and Nitsche checked his option. The flop came and Adams led out for 450,000. Nitsche folded and Adams scooped the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Keith Tilston	12,700,000

Dominik Nitsche	11,700,000 600,000	600,000

Nick Schulman	11,000,000 -200,000	-200,000

Igor Kurganov	9,700,000

Brandon Adams	8,800,000 -2,400,000	-2,400,000

Daniel Negreanu	5,600,000 1,900,000	1,900,000

Tags: Brandon Adams Daniel Negreanu Dominik Nitsche

Level: 24

Blinds: 150,000/300,000

Ante: 300,000

07-13-2019 11:41 UTC-8

Hands #30-32: Another Double for Negreanu

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Will Shillibier

Level 24 : 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Hand #30: Nick Schulman raised to 600,000 from the second position and Daniel Negreanu three-bet all in for 5,500,000.

Dominik Nitsche used a time extension in the small blind before also moving all in. Schulman folded.

Daniel Negreanu:
Dominik Nitsche:

Negreanu looked in line for another double on a flop. The turn gave Nitsche both straight and flush draws to send KidPoker to the rail, but the river improved Negreanu to two pair and he doubled up for the second time in quick succession.

Hand #31: Negreanu raised to 750,000 and Nitsche called on the button. Keith Tilston defended his big blind and they went three ways to a flop of . That was checked around and the turn came the .

Tilston checked and Negreanu bet 1,000,000. Nitsche called and Tilston folded. The river was the and Negreanu check-folded to a bet of 4,375,000.

Hand #32: It folded to Nitsche who bet 900,000. Igor Kurganov then called and the pair checked down a board of and Kurganov took down the pot with .

Player	Chips	Progress
Keith Tilston	11,500,000 -1,200,000	-1,200,000

Daniel Negreanu	10,600,000 5,000,000	5,000,000

Igor Kurganov	10,600,000 900,000	900,000

Nick Schulman	9,800,000 -1,200,000	-1,200,000

Brandon Adams	8,800,000

Dominik Nitsche	8,200,000 -3,500,000	-3,500,000

Tags: Daniel Negreanu Dominik Nitsche Igor Kurganov Keith Tilston Nick Schulman

07-13-2019 11:56 UTC-8

Hands #33-37: Kurganov Calls Negreanu's Bluff

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Adam Lamers

Level 24 : 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Hand #33: Dominik Nitsche limped in from the hijack and Igor Kurganov made it 1,050,000 from the cutoff. The action folded back to Nitsche who called to see a flop of . Nitsche checked to Kurganov who bet 700,000 and Nitsche mucked his cards.

Hand #34: Kurganov opened to 650,000 from the hijack and Daniel Negreanu called from the small blind. The flop fell and both players checked to the on the turn. Negreanu led out for 850,000 and Kurganov stuck around for the on the river.

Negreanu pushed out a bet of 2,100,000, forcing Kurganov into the tank for two of his time extensions. Kurganov eventually called and Negreanu tabled while Kurganov showed to claim the pot.

Hand #35: Negreanu shoved all in for 6,350,000 on the button and both of the blinds folded.

Hand #36: Nick Schulman made it 600,000 in the hijack and Kurganov defended his big blind. The flop came and Kurganov check-folded to a bet of 825,000 from Schulman.

Hand #37: Negreanu pushed all in for 7,100,000 in the hijack and picked up the blinds and ante.

Player	Chips	Progress
Igor Kurganov	15,500,000 4,900,000	4,900,000

Keith Tilston	10,900,000 -600,000	-600,000

Nick Schulman	10,700,000 900,000	900,000

Brandon Adams	8,000,000 -800,000	-800,000

Daniel Negreanu	7,900,000 -2,700,000	-2,700,000

Dominik Nitsche	6,400,000 -1,800,000	-1,800,000

Tags: Daniel Negreanu Dominik Nitsche Igor Kurganov Nick Schulman

07-13-2019 12:08 UTC-8

Hands #38-42: Tilston Three-Bets Kurganov Twice In A Row

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Will Shillibier

Level 24 : 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Hand #38: Igor Kurganov raised to 675,000 on the button and Keith Tilston three-bet to 1,950,000 from the small blind. Kurganov folded.

Hand #39: Kurganov raised to 650,000 in the cutoff and Tilston three-bet to 1,850,000 from the button. This time Kurganov called and the flop was . Kurganov check-folded to a continuation bet of 2,500,000.

Hand #40: Daniel Negreanu limped in the small blind and Brandon Adams checked his big blind. The pair checked down a board and Negreanu showed losing to the of Adams.

Hand #41: Adams raised to 1,000,000 in the small blind and Dominik Nitsche folded his big blind.

Hand #42: Adams raised to 750,000 and Kurganov defended his big blind. The flop was and Kurganov check-folded to a bet of 800,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Keith Tilston	14,800,000 3,900,000	3,900,000

Igor Kurganov	11,900,000 -3,600,000	-3,600,000

Brandon Adams	10,100,000 2,100,000	2,100,000

Nick Schulman	10,000,000 -700,000	-700,000

Daniel Negreanu	7,000,000 -900,000	-900,000

Dominik Nitsche	5,700,000 -700,000	-700,000

Tags: Brandon Adams Daniel Negreanu Dominik Nitsche Igor Kurganov Keith Tilston

Level: 25

Blinds: 200,000/400,000

Ante: 400,000

07-13-2019 12:20 UTC-8

Hands #43-47: A Lot of Limping

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Adam Lamers

Level 25 : 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Hand #43: Brandon Adams raised to 800,000 in the cutoff and Keith Tilston called from the big blind. The flop fell and Tilston check-folded to a bet of 700,000 from Adams.

Hand #44: Tilston limped in from the small blind and Nick Schulman made it 1,700,000 from the big blind. Tilston folded again and Schulman raked in the pot.

Hand #45: Schulman limped his small blind and Daniel Negreanu quickly shipped all in for 6,550,000 on his big blind. Schulman released his cards and Negreanu stacked the chips.

Hand #46: Dominik Nitsche limped in from under the gun and Igor Kurganov raised to 1,325,000 in the hijack. The action folded back to Nitsche who also flung his cards to the muck.

Hand #47: Schulman made it 800,000 to go from the cutoff and Nitsche defended his big blind. The flop fell and both players checked to the on the turn and the on the river. Two more checks and Nitsche tabled to claim the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Keith Tilston	13,200,000 -1,600,000	-1,600,000

Igor Kurganov	13,100,000 1,200,000	1,200,000

Brandon Adams	10,500,000 400,000	400,000

Nick Schulman	9,200,000 -800,000	-800,000

Daniel Negreanu	7,200,000 200,000	200,000

Dominik Nitsche	6,300,000 600,000	600,000

Tags: Keith Tilston Nick Schulman Igor Kurganov Dominik Nitsche Daniel Negreanu Brandon Adams

07-13-2019 12:36 UTC-8

Hands #48-52: Schulman Into the Lead

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Will Shillibier

Level 25 : 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Hand #48: Nick Schulman opened to 800,000 and Brandon Adams three-bet to 2,500,000 from the button. Schulman four-bet all in for 9,180,000 and Adams folded.

Hand #49: Dominik Nitsche limped on the button. Igor Kurganov limped in the small blind and Keith Tilston checked his big blind.

The flop was and the three players checked. The turn was the . Kurganov checked to Tilston who bet 800,000. Nitsche called and Kurganov folded.

The river was the . Tilston bet 1,200,000 and Nitsche used a time extension before folding.

Hand #50: Kurganov raised to 900,000 and took down the pot.

Hand #51: Tilston raised to 900,000 and took down the pot.

Hand #52: Tilston raised to 800,000 and Schulman called on the button. Adams called in the big blind and the flop came . It checked to Schulman who bet 900,000 and Tilston was the only caller.

The turn brought the and Tilston checked again. Schulman bet 2,400,000 and Tilston folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nick Schulman	14,800,000 5,600,000	5,600,000

Keith Tilston	13,900,000 700,000	700,000

Igor Kurganov	12,900,000 -200,000	-200,000

Brandon Adams	6,800,000 -3,700,000	-3,700,000

Daniel Negreanu	6,200,000 -1,000,000	-1,000,000

Dominik Nitsche	4,900,000 -1,400,000	-1,400,000

Tags: Brandon Adams Dominik Nitsche Igor Kurganov Keith Tilston Nick Schulman

07-13-2019 12:53 UTC-8

Hands #53-57: Six Players Remain Heading to the First Break

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Adam Lamers

Level 25 : 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Hand #53: The action folded to Brandon Adams in the small blind who shoved all in but Dominik Nitsche folded his big blind.

Hand #54: Daniel Negreanu moved all in for 6,150,000 in the cutoff. Dominik Nitsche called off his stack of 3,850,000 in the small blind and the cards were tabled.

Daniel Negreanu:
Dominik Nitsche:

"I have a flush draw and he doesn't," Negreanu shouted to his rail. The flop came and Negreanu was on a freeroll. The on the turn meant the two players would chop the pot as the quickly hit the river.

Hand #55: Negreanu pushed all in again from the hijack for 6,550,000 and picked up the blinds and ante.

Hand #56: Keith Tilston limped in from the small blind and Nick Schulman opted to see a flop. The flop came and Tilston check-called a bet of 800,000 from Schulman.

The turn brought the and both players checked to the on the river. Tilston announced a bet "four thousand," meaning to bet four million. The ruling was a min-bet of 400,000 and Schulman called. Schulman showed and took down the pot with a pair of tens.

Hand #57: Igor Kurganov raised to 900,000 in the cutoff and Tilston called on the button. The flop fell and both players checked to the on the turn and the on the river. Kurganov checked for the third time and Tilston finally fired in a bet of 2,000,000. Kurganov folded and Tilston dragged in the pot.

The players are now heading on their first 15-minute break of the day.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nick Schulman	16,200,000 1,400,000	1,400,000

Keith Tilston	13,400,000 -500,000	-500,000

Igor Kurganov	11,000,000 -1,900,000	-1,900,000

Brandon Adams	7,600,000 800,000	800,000

Daniel Negreanu	6,800,000 600,000	600,000

Dominik Nitsche	4,500,000 -400,000	-400,000

Tags: Brandon Adams Daniel Negreanu Dominik Nitsche Igor Kurganov Keith Tilston Nick Schulman