Event #38: $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship
Day 3 Started
2017 World Series of Poker
Event #38: $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship
Day: 3
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2017 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$1,128,000
Entries
120
Level
29
Limits
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
0
Welcome to Day 3 of Event #38: $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship
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Day 3 of Event #38: $10,000 Limit Hold’em Championship begins in just a while with 15 players returning to play down to a winner. JC Tran (1,150,000) leads the final 15 players in a very tough field. Tran joins defending champion Ian Johns (59,000) and limit pro Terrance Chan who isn't far behind with 831,000.
Recent bracelet winner Ben Yu (446,000) is still in the field seeking his third bracelet and second of the 2017 WSOP. Yu's first bracelet was in this very event in 2015. Meanwhile Daniel Negreanu (425,000) is looking to get his first bracelet of the summer after making three final tables already this series.
Here is the seat draw for Day 3:
| Table 700 | Seat | Player | Table 704 | Seat | Player |
| 1 | Sorel Mizzi | 1 | Empty | ||
| 2 | Tom McCormick | 2 | Ian Johns | ||
| 3 | Shaun Deeb | 3 | Jon Turner | ||
| 4 | Ray Henson | 4 | Empty | ||
| 5 | Empty | 5 | Daniel Negreanu | ||
| 6 | Jared Talarico | 6 | Terrence Chen | ||
| 7 | Aaron Sacks | 7 | Ben Yu | ||
| 8 | Empty | 8 | Robert Campbell | ||
| 9 | Joe McKeehen | 9 | JC Tran |
Right now everyone is guaranteed $17,894 but by the end of the day we will have a new champion who will be $311,817 richer and a proud owner of a WSOP gold bracelet. Action starts today at 2 p.m. and you can track it all on PokerNews throughout the event and the entire 2017 World Series of Poker.
Level: 21
Limits: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 0
Ben Yu Flops Trips
Level 21
: 15,000/30,000, 0 ante
The action just started today and in an early hand Ben Yu and Terrence Chan were heads up looking at a 
flop.
Chan checked to Yu. Yu bet and Chan raised. Yu called. The turn was the 
and Chan led, Yu raised, Chan called.
The river was the 
and Chan check-called a bet from Yu. Yu showed 
and Chan mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
665,000
219,000
|
219,000 |
|
||
|
612,000
-219,000
|
-219,000 |
|
||
Joe McKeehen Up Early
Level 21
: 15,000/30,000, 0 ante
Joe McKeehen has added 250,000 to his Day 3 starting stack.
On this hand, Shaun Deeb raised under the gun and Ray Henson three-bet before the former World Champ four-bet on the button. Deeb folded and Henson called.
The flop came 
and Henson check-called a bet from McKeehen. The action repeated when the 
hit the turn. The river was the and both players checked. McKeehen won the hand with 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
520,000
-120,000
|
-120,000 |
|
335,000
251,000
|
251,000 |
|
||
|
120,000
-97,000
|
-97,000 |
|
||
Updated Counts, JC Tran Extends Lead
Level 21
: 15,000/30,000, 0 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,400,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
|
|
590,000
-22,000
|
-22,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
358,000
-307,000
|
-307,000 |
|
|
||
|
258,000
-18,000
|
-18,000 |
|
||
|
185,000
-240,000
|
-240,000 |
|
||
|
166,000
107,000
|
107,000 |
|
||
|
60,000
-195,000
|
-195,000 |
Deeb Drops Below 100,000
Level 21
: 15,000/30,000, 0 ante
Sorel Mizzi raised it 30,000 and Shaun Deeb called from the big blind.
The flop came 
and Deeb checked. Mizzi bet and Deeb raised. Mizzi called. The turn was the . Deeb bet again and Mizzi called.
The river was the 
. This time Mizzi bet and Deeb folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
565,000
-76,000
|
-76,000 |
|
|
90,000
-30,000
|
-30,000 |
|
|
||
Jon Turner Eliminated in 14th Place ($17,894)
Level 21
: 15,000/30,000, 0 ante
Jon Tuner has been eliminated in 14th place. He got the last of his chips in against chip leader JC Tran on a 
flop.
Turner showed 
against the 
of Tran for his last 3,000 chips. The turn was the 
and the river was the 
and Turner was eliminated.
Tran continues to stack chips and is approaching 1.5 million.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,460,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Aaron Sacks Doubles Up
Level 21
: 15,000/30,000, 0 ante
In a raised pot preflop between Jared Talarico and Aaron Sacks, Talarico bet the flop in the dark.
The flop came 
and Sacks called. Talarico bet the turn dark as well which brought the 
, Sacks called putting himself all in.
Aaron Sacks: 
Jared Talarico:
Sacks had the flush draw and hit the club on the river when the 
came, enabling him to double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
500,000 | |
|
210,000
-40,000
|
-40,000 |
Level: 22
Limits: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 0