Level: 14
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 12,000
2018 Poker Masters
Event #2: $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2018 Poker Masters
Buy-in
$25,000
Prize Pool
$1,250,000
Entries
50
Level
22
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
80,000
Klein Doubles Through Dyer
Level 13
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Michael Dyer opened for 24,000 under the gun and Bill Klein shoved for 90,000 on the button. Dyer called and tabled 
, with Klein showing 
.
"I hope you come in a real close second," Klein said.
Dyer did come in second as the board ran out 
, so he missed his flopped flush draw.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
625,000 | -80,000 |
|
205,000 | 85,000 |
Koon vs. Nitsche
Level 13
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Dominik Nitsche opened to 22,000 from the hijack and Jason Koon three-bet to 56,000 from the cutoff.
Action folded back to Nitsche, and he called as the flop landed 
.
Nitsche checked, Koon bet 38,000, and Nitsche folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
975,000 | 130,000 |
|
444,000 | -56,000 |
Final Two Tables
Level 13
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Anthony Zinno busted out and the remaining 12 are seated at the last two tables.
| Seat | Table 1 | Table 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Adams | Dominik Nitsche |
| 2 | Jared Jaffee | Jason Koon |
| 3 | Bill Klein | Ben Lamb |
| 4 | Sam Soverel | Daniel Negreanu |
| 5 | Brian Rast | Cary Katz |
| 6 | Michael Dyer | Jake Schindler |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,290,000 | 25,000 |
|
|
845,000 | -41,000 |
|
|
705,000 | -20,000 |
|
600,000 | -10,000 |
|
600,000 | 210,000 |
|
|
500,000 | -25,000 |
|
450,000 | -20,000 |
|
360,000 | -117,000 |
|
330,000 | 105,000 |
|
300,000 | 10,000 |
|
136,000 | 10,000 |
|
|
120,000 | -70,000 |
|
Busted |
Dyer Eliminates Peters, Doubles Through Soverel
Level 13
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
We found three players all in: David Peters in the small blind with , Michael Dyer in the big blind with 
and Sam Soverel on the button with 
. The board ran out 
, leaving Dyer with the winner.
Peters had 165,000 or so and was covered, while Dyer had 287,000 and got a double through Soverel.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
725,000 | 420,000 |
|
|
126,000 | -194,000 |
|
Busted |
Rast vs. Zinno
Level 13
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Anthony Zinno opened his button to 25,000 and Brian Rast called in the big blind.
The flop landed 
and Rast checked to Zinno who bet 22,000. Rast called, and then both players checked the 
on the turn.
The river fell the 
, and Rast led out for 47,000. Zinno was forced to use a time extension chip before eventually opting to fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
610,000 | -20,000 |
|
|
525,000 | 20,000 |
|
|
470,000 | 62,000 |
|
|
390,000 | -13,000 |
|
|
170,000 | -127,000 |
Ogus Eliminated by Koon
Level 13
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
From the cutoff, Aaron Ogus shoved all in for 169,000 and Jason Koon called next to act on the button.
Koon: 
Ogus: 
The board ran out 
and Ogus was eliminated from Event #2.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
886,000 | 416,000 |
|
Busted |
Soverel Eliminates Yu
Level 13
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Three players saw an 
flop for the minimum and Ben Yu check-shoved all in for about 90,000 when Sam Soverel bet 15,000 and the third player folded. Soverel quickly called with 
and Yu showed 
. The turn was a 
and the river a , so Yu hit the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
320,000 | -62,000 |
|
Busted |
Play Resumes
Level 13
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
The cards are back in the air.
Level: 13
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 10,000