Event #73: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship Day 1a | 2019 World Series of Poker

07-04-2019 00:23 UTC-7

More Chip Counts from Amazon Orange

HillKerby

Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Craig Chait	270,000 52,000	52,000
Michael Miller	246,200
Patrick Serda	216,000 -2,000	-2,000
Daniel Strelitz	174,000 61,000	61,000

Romain Nussmann	131,000 -33,000	-33,000
Barny Boatman	115,000 4,000	4,000

Timothy Flanders	77,000 33,000	33,000
Mike Del Vecchio	48,000 -53,000	-53,000
Kevin Andriamahefa	43,800 13,800	13,800
Steve Watts	Busted

07-04-2019 00:20 UTC-7

Moneymaker Chipping Up

Mickey Doft

Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante

Following the turn of a board with about 11,000 in the pot, Chris Moneymaker checked from the small blind and the player in the cutoff bet 11,500. Moneymaker called and both checked the river.

Moneymaker showed , his opponent mucked and Moneymaker collected the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chris Moneymaker	104,000 40,000	40,000

Tags: Chris Moneymaker

07-04-2019 00:05 UTC-7

Rewinding back to the beginning of the day and Chao Duan was involved in a big pot that he lost against Jean Said. There were three deuces on the board and he called a big raise on the river, to be shown quads.

He was in a similar situation just now. Tobias Duthweiler had opened the cutoff and Duan called the button before the small blind made it three-handed to the flop. On a flop, the small blind checked and Duthweiler made it 8,300 to go. Only Duan called, taking them heads up to the turn.

It was the and Duthweiler bet 28,500, leaving 50,000 and change behind. Duan tried to engage him in table talk, even asking if Duthweiler had a six. Perhaps the memory of the hand earlier had something to do with his decision or perhaps not, either way he decided to lay it down.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tobias Duthweiler	118,000 118,000	118,000
Chao Duan	95,000 21,000	21,000

Tags: Chao Duan Jean Said Tobias Duthweiler

07-04-2019 00:04 UTC-7

Altman Eliminated by Feldman

tRaMSt0p

Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante

WPT Champions Club member Brian Altman raised to 1,200 from under the gun, and Australian Joel Feldman three-bet to 3,600 from the button.

The blinds passed, and Altman elected to four-bet to 12,000 total. Feldman called, and on the flop, Altman continued for 7,000.

Feldman called and the turn landed the . Altman checked, and Feldman bet 7,000.

Altman called, and when the river landed the , he checked again.

Feldman placed out two 25,000-denomination green chips into the bet, and Altman began deliberating for his 32,500 total.

Several minutes passed before Altman called all in.

Feldman tabled his for deuces full of kings, while Altman revealed his for a lesser full house and headed to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joel Feldman	152,200 67,200	67,200
Brian Altman	Busted

Tags: Brian Altman Joel Feldman

07-04-2019 00:01 UTC-7

Chip Counts in Amazon Orange

HillKerby

Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Bryan Campanello	340,000 10,000	10,000

David Lolis	245,000 37,000	37,000
Billy Baxter	141,400 -1,600	-1,600

Connor Drinan	141,000 -11,000	-11,000

Faraz Jaka	116,500 31,500	31,500

Anthony March	115,000 27,000	27,000
Mark Gerecke	114,000 -57,000	-57,000
Brian Hastings	85,000 6,000	6,000

Andy Tsai	39,000 -10,500	-10,500
Steve Watts	23,800 -12,600	-12,600
Lena Evans	Busted

07-04-2019 00:00 UTC-7

Chip Counts from Amazon Gold

tRaMSt0p

Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Quentin Roussey	232,000 26,000	26,000
Brian Green	157,000 90,900	90,900

Adam Swan	141,000 -19,700	-19,700
David Hay	133,000 26,000	26,000
Casey Diener	105,000 7,000	7,000
Seth Berger	102,000 -27,000	-27,000
Keith Gipson	90,700 -9,500	-9,500
Joel Feldman	85,000 -9,000	-9,000
Carlos Chadha	74,800 -3,100	-3,100
Brett Richey	64,000 -21,000	-21,000
Brian Altman	58,000 -1,500	-1,500
Jonas Mackoff	56,000 -42,000	-42,000
Erik Seidel	50,000 -27,400	-27,400

Benjamin Ludlow	42,500 6,900	6,900
Andy Black	31,200 -1,300	-1,300
Leo Margets	26,200 -8,800	-8,800

Steven Daoud	23,000 -14,500	-14,500

07-03-2019 23:58 UTC-7

Three Bets Needed to Fold Out Yu

Jeff McMillan

Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante

Donald Schiavone bet on a flop of and was called by Ben Yu. The turn was the Schiavone led out again, for 5,000. Yu called again. The river was the to wet the board more and Schiavone fired 11,000. Yu checked his cards and thought for a but befoe laying it down to the pressure.

Player	Chips	Progress
Donald Schiavone	77,000 77,000	77,000
Ben Yu	62,000 -11,000	-11,000

Tags: Ben Yu

07-03-2019 23:54 UTC-7

Minkin Takes One Out

Mickey Doft

Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante

With about 10,000 in the pot and the board reading , Kelly Minkin bet 5,000 from middle position and her opponent on the button called.

The river was the , Minkin bet effectively 9,500-ish and her opponent called all in with .

Minkin, though, tabled for queens and eights to eliminate her opponent.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kelly Minkin	164,000 14,000	14,000

Tags: Kelly Minkin

07-03-2019 23:49 UTC-7

Assorted Counts in Amazon Tan

LisaY

Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Jimmy Kebe	188,000 28,000	28,000
Tony Dunst	105,000 26,500	26,500

Kalidou Sow	100,000 14,000	14,000
Wei Yi Mo	82,000 -7,000	-7,000
Joe Tehan	15,500 -46,500	-46,500
Jeffrey Platt	12,200 -1,300	-1,300

07-03-2019 23:46 UTC-7

Play Resumes

Jeff McMillan

Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante

Play has resumed. Players have one hour to go