Three players saw a flop of 
with about 2,700 in the pot, and everyone checked. The big blind checked the 
and Parker Talbot bet 2,500. Both of his opponents mucked, with the big blind taking a second and sighing as he did so.
"Two jacks in the muck?" Talbot asked. "Good fold."
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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52,400
2,400
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2,400 |
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Another of 888's Poker Ambassadors has taken her seat. Natalie Hof has taken her seat in Day 1b of the WSOPE Main Event. Hof has just over $78,000 in live tournament earnings and is a YouTube personality and TV host as well as a poker player.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
The players are on a 20-minute break.
Level: 2
Blinds: 150/300
Ante: 0
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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50,000 | |
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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Ting Ho checked from the small blind called a bet of 3,500 from Dominik Panka, in middle position with 
on the board. Ho checked the 
river and Panka bet 4,000. This time, Ho mucked after some thought.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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54,600
4,600
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4,600 |
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47,200
-2,800
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-2,800 |
The field is up to 177 now of Day 1b for the WSOPE Main Event. Christopher Frank has entered. Frank won his first WSOP gold bracelet this summer in Event #33: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em for $384,833.
Vivian Saliba is another 888 Ambassador and she has also joined the field at the start of level 2.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
50,000 | |
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50,000 | |
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Parker Talbot and Sasan Tabib were in the blinds. Talbot opened from the small blind to 900 and Tabib defended.
The flop came 
and Talbot bet 1,000. Tabib called. The turn was the 
and Talbot bet again, this time making it 3,500. Tabib called.
The river was the and Talbot bet a third time. He bet 4,800 and Tabib called after some deliberation. Talbot showed two kings, 
, but Tabib had him beat showing 
for two pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
66,000
66,000
|
66,000 |
|
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37,500
-14,900
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-14,900 |
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Artan Dedusha bet 2,600 from middle position on a board of 
and an opponent in the big blind called. Both players checked the . Dedusha looked thoroughly resigned, but when his opponent announced two pair, he did open 
for a flush to win the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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57,700
57,700
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57,700 |
