2019 partypoker LIVE MILLIONS North America

CA$10,300 High Roller
Day: 1
Event Info

2019 partypoker LIVE MILLIONS North America

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
q10
Prize
300,000 CAD
Event Info
Buy-in
10,000 CAD
Prize Pool
1,000,000 CAD
Entries
102
Level Info
Level
32
Blinds
600,000 / 1,200,000
Ante
1,200,000

Level: 8

Blinds: 8,000/16,000

Ante: 16,000

Lopez Takes Some from Ho

Level 7 : 7,000/14,000, 14,000 ante
David Lopez
David Lopez

The board was showing {j-Clubs}{2-Spades}{5-Clubs}{7-Spades}{5-Hearts} and there was around 350,000 in the middle. David Lopez pushed in a bet of 275,000 and Maria Ho called.

Lopez tabled {a-Spades}{j-Spades} for jacks over nickels with an ace kicker and Ho threw her hand in the muck, sending the pot to Lopez.

Player Chips Progress
Maria Ho us
Maria Ho
2,800,000 -50,000
David Lopez us
David Lopez
2,450,000 50,000

Tags: Maria HoDavid Lopez

Hewgill Continues His Climb

Level 7 : 7,000/14,000, 14,000 ante
John Hewgill
John Hewgill

James Romero opened to 30,000 from under the gun, John Hewgill called in the small blind and Brian Yoon defended his big. The flop came down {q-Spades}{a-Spades}{k-Spades}, action checked to Yoon who bet 55,000 and Romero quickly folded.

Hewgill announced raise and pushed in 160,000. Yoon released his hand and Hewgill pulled in another pot late on Day 1.

Player Chips Progress
James Romero us
James Romero
WPT 1X Winner
3,745,000 1,195,000
John Hewgill ca
John Hewgill
3,200,000 300,000
Brian Yoon us
Brian Yoon
WSOP 5X Winner
1,150,000 -100,000

Tags: Brian YoonJames Romero

Smith Pushes Kuo Off on the River

Level 7 : 7,000/14,000, 14,000 ante

Elliot Smith opened to 30,000 from under the gun, Kitty Kuo called in early position and Niall Farrell called from the big blind. The dealer spread out {j-Clubs}{3-Spades}{4-Clubs} on the flop and action checked to Kuo who bet 55,000.

Only Smith called and the dealer flipped over a {6-Spades} on the turn. Both players checked to the {5-Spades} river and Smith then pushed in 290,000. Kuo instantly released and Smith took down another pot.

Player Chips Progress
Elliot Smith ca
Elliot Smith
2,550,000 -300,000
Kitty Kuo tw
Kitty Kuo
385,000 -895,000

Tags: Elliot SmithKitty KuoNiall Farrell

Level: 7

Blinds: 7,000/14,000

Ante: 14,000

Break Time

Level 6 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

The players will now be taking their last 15-minute break of the night and will be returning to play the final two levels of Day 1.

Romero Scoops a Large Pot Against Pantling

Level 6 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
James Romero
James Romero

The board was showing {8-Clubs}{k-Clubs}{2-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds} and there was around 850,000 in the pot. Andrew Pantling bet and James Romero moved all in for 880,000.

Pantling snap-called and turned over {8-Hearts}{5-Diamonds} for three eights. Romero tabled {9-Spades}{8-Spades} for three snowmen with a higher kicker, taking down the pot from Pantling who would be left with just 4,000 that he lost in the very next hand.

Player Chips Progress
James Romero us
James Romero
WPT 1X Winner
2,550,000 2,550,000
Andrew Pantling ca
Andrew Pantling
Busted

Tags: Andrew PantlingJames Romero

Verrian Scoops a Pot, Sends Krpan Out

Level 6 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Lauren Roberts opened from under the gun and John Krpan moved all in for 261,000 from the button. Derek Verrian call in the big blind and Roberts called as well.

The flop came down {a-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{4-Diamonds}, Verrian bet 130,000, Roberts called and the {10-Spades} came on the turn. Both players checked and a {10-Hearts} hit the felt on the river.

Both players checked to showdown and Krpan turned over {7-Spades}{7-Diamonds} for tens and sevens. Roberts mucked {k-Clubs}{q-Clubs} and Verrian tabled {a-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds} for a higher two pair, taking down the pot and eliminating Krpan in the process.

Player Chips Progress
Lauren Roberts us
Lauren Roberts
2,550,000 -350,000
Derek Verrian ca
Derek Verrian
2,350,000 1,350,000
John Krpan ca
John Krpan
Busted

Tags: Derek VerrianJohn KrpanLauren Roberts

Smith Continues to Climb

Level 6 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Alexandru Papazian opened to 26,000 from the hijack, Niall Farrell called in the small blind and Elliot Smith three-bet to 150,000 from the big blind. Both of his opponents called and the dealer fanned out {6-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}{8-Clubs} on the flop.

Action checked to Papazian who bet 115,000 and only Smith called to see the {9-Hearts} on the turn. Both players checked and the [k] came down on the river.

Both players checked again, Smith tabled {a-Diamonds}{a-Clubs} and Papazian mucked his hand, sending another pot to Smith.

Player Chips Progress
Elliot Smith ca
Elliot Smith
2,850,000 465,000
Alexandru Papazian ro
Alexandru Papazian
WSOP 2X Winner
825,000 -255,000

Tags: Alexandru PapazianElliot SmithNiall Farrell