Main Event Day 1a | 2019 Potomac Poker Open

Level: 6

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 800

08-02-2019 15:50 UTC-4

Another WSOP Bracelet Winner in the Field

Jeff McMillan

Level 6 : 400/800, 800 ante

Newly bejeweled WSOP bracelet winner as of 2019, Stephen Song has entered the field in the PPO Main Event.

Player	Chips	Progress
Stephen Song	65,000 65,000	65,000

Tags: Stephen Song

08-02-2019 16:06 UTC-4

Above A Hundred

Jeff McMillan

Level 6 : 400/800, 800 ante

The field has just surpassed entries on Day 1a

08-02-2019 16:16 UTC-4

Player	Chips	Progress
Dong Jun Ji	125,000 17,000	17,000
Ian Davis	55,000 -20,000	-20,000

Player	Chips	Progress
Stephen Song	85,000 20,000	20,000

Fifteen Minute Break

Jeff McMillan

Level 6 : 400/800, 800 ante

Players are on break, many heading out to the nice outside deck of MGM National harbor to overlook the water and city.

Level: 7

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 1,000

08-02-2019 17:01 UTC-4

Player	Chips	Progress
Dong Jun Ji	135,000 10,000	10,000
Jordan Fisch	132,000 132,000	132,000

Rogelio Figer	127,000 12,000	12,000
Dylan Lask	115,000 -20,000	-20,000

Joseph Zeman	112,000 -6,000	-6,000
Darren Keyes	95,000 5,000	5,000
Joshua Gordon	84,000 18,000	18,000
Abel Gebeyehu	80,000 -25,000	-25,000

Benjamin Morgan	76,000 76,000	76,000
Tu Dao	63,000 18,000	18,000

Stephen Song	53,000 -32,000	-32,000

Ian Davis	51,000 -4,000	-4,000
Zhongyuan Xue	45,000 45,000	45,000
Yoon Cheon	30,000 5,000	5,000
Lisa Karl	12,000 12,000	12,000
Ari Engel	Busted

Lask Gets Caught But Hits Ace to Bust Opponent

Jeff McMillan

Level 7 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Action was picked up pre-flop after some action it appeared as though from the big blind Dylan Lask three-bet to 11,000 after an initial raise to 3,500 from his under the gun opponent. His opponent then four-bet to 22,000. Lask five-bet piled all in which had his opponent's decent size stack covered.

His opponent went into the tank and wondered allowed if the action could indicate anything other than pocket aces. After close to a minute he made the call. Lask frowned and showed the while his opponent turned over . But the flop launched Lask into the lead as it came to pair the ace. The turn was the and the river the to bust the at risk player with kings and to give Lask a big pot.