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These three players were recently eliminated from the tournament. They'll have one more chance to play tomorrow, if they wish.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
|
Busted | |
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Level: 8
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 75
Wesley Wyvill was first to act preflop and limped. Jean-Pascal Savard was in the small blind and raised to 2,025, getting a call from Danny Middleton in the big blind and Wyvill.
The dealer flopped 
and all three players checked. The turn was the 
and action checked to Wyvill who bet 2,375, getting a call from both opponents.
The river card came 
and it checked to Wyvill again. He bet 5,225 this time and Savard tank-called while Middleton mucked.
Wyvill showed 
and Savard threw his cards away.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
19,000
-2,000
|
-2,000 |
Mike Linster raised to 1,200 and just Quentin Siffledeen called from the bid blind. The dealer spread 
and Siffledeen checked. Linster bet 1,700 and found a call from his opponent.
The turn was the 
and Siffledeen check-called again, this time for 3,600.
The flop came 
and the pattern continued. Siffledeen checked, Linster bet 7,700, but this time Siffledeen wanted none of it. He folded with one card face up — 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
135,000
113,000
|
113,000 |
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23,000
-7,000
|
-7,000 |
Derek Verrian was the first into the pot, raising to 1,800. Eric Vallee called but Liv Boeree had other plans.
She looked at her cards, gauged chip stacks, and slid in a raise to 6,600. Both of her opponents folded and she scooped up the small pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
31,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
The remaining players are on their final 15-minute break of the day. They'll return for two more one-hour levels before those remaining count and bag their chips for Day 2. Those who are unable to survive will have one more chance in Day 1c on Sunday.
Level: 9
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 100
Here's an update on some of the stacks of players still in the field here late in Day 1b.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
145,000
66,000
|
66,000 |
|
|
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|
|
119,000
-16,000
|
-16,000 |
|
|
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|
114,000
72,000
|
72,000 |
|
95,000
62,000
|
62,000 |
|
91,000
91,000
|
91,000 |
|
91,000
53,000
|
53,000 |
|
83,000
53,000
|
53,000 |
|
76,000
-26,000
|
-26,000 |
|
|
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|
67,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
|
63,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
|
60,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
57,000
57,000
|
57,000 |
|
51,000 | |
|
38,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
|
38,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
|
||
|
38,000
38,000
|
38,000 |
|
35,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
|
||
|
|
34,000
-1,000
|
-1,000 |
|
32,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
29,000
29,000
|
29,000 |
|
|
26,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
|
|
25,000 | |
|
|
23,000 | |
|
19,000
-54,000
|
-54,000 |
|
|
16,000
-3,000
|
-3,000 |
With the board reading 
, Jonathan Duhamel was faced with a bet of 6,000. He raised to 21,000. His opponent thought for several moments before calling.
Duhamel turned over 
for a full house, sweeping up the large pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
115,000
24,000
|
24,000 |
Jonathan Duhamel has had his best year of poker since his WSOP Main Event win in 2010.
So far in 2015, Duhamel won the High Roller for One Drop for a WSOP bracelet in Las Vegas, and then won a second bracelet in the High Roller at WSOP Europe, not to mention a long list of other tournament cashes and wins this year.
Duhamel spoke with Caitlyn Howe about his year and what he attributes for his success.
