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Stephen Song bet 9,500 into two opponents on a flop of ![]()
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and Zach Donovan called. Stanislav Angelov then made a substantial raise to 38,500. Song got out of the way fairly quickly and action was back on Donovan, who gauged stack sizes while thinking it out.
After over a minute, he pitched his cards into the muck with a hint of frustration and Angelov took down another pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
480,000
22,500
|
22,500 |
|
|
||
|
|
104,000
16,000
|
16,000 |
|
|
75,000
39,500
|
39,500 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
740,000
91,000
|
91,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
374,500
251,000
|
251,000 |
|
|
331,000
182,500
|
182,500 |
|
|
305,000
58,000
|
58,000 |
|
|
293,000
73,000
|
73,000 |
|
|
212,500
17,500
|
17,500 |
|
|
188,000
20,500
|
20,500 |
|
|
||
|
|
175,000
28,500
|
28,500 |
|
|
||
|
|
161,000
8,500
|
8,500 |
|
|
133,000
10,500
|
10,500 |
|
|
||
|
|
38,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
Level: 12
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000
On the turn the board read ![]()
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. Aaron McEvoy bet 21,000 and was called by Valentin Vornicu. The river was the
. Vornicu checked and McEvoy put together his chips and threw out a a bet of 75,000. Vornicu considered it for several moments before eventually laying it down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
370,000
77,000
|
77,000 |
|
|
215,000
82,000
|
82,000 |
With late registration officially closed, the total prize pool and payouts have been announced. A total of $1,040,000 will be divided among 20 players, with a min-cash worth $14,545. The winner of the 2019 WSOP Global Casino Championship will take home $279,431 for their accomplishment.
| Place | Prize | Place | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | $279,431 | 9th-10th | $23,411 |
| 2nd | $172,431 | 11th-12th | $19,787 |
| 3rd | $119,555 | 13th-14th | $17,269 |
| 4th | $84,961 | 15th-16th | $15,580 |
| 5th | $62,023 | 17th-20st | $14,545 |
| 6th | $46,546 | ||
| 7th | $35,939 | ||
| 8th | $28,572 |
In a preflop all in, Travis Dorsey had ![]()
against the ![]()
of William Romaine. The flop made matters very grim for Romaine as it came ![]()
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who began to get up and walk away as the
was dealt on the turn and the
river sewed up the pot for Dorsey.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
175,000
107,000
|
107,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Stephen Song opened to 7,000 from under the gun and Mo Nuwwarah three-bet to 19,500 on the button. The blinds folded and Song stuck in a four-bet to 47,000.
Nuwwarah asked for a count and then announced all in for around 140,000. It didn't take long for Song to dispatch his cards to the muck and Nuwwarah dragged in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
485,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
190,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
|
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| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 1-12, 2019 | Harrah’s Cherokee (North Carolina) |
| August 15-26, 2019 | Foxwoods Resort Casino (Connecticut) |
| August 29 – September 9, 2019 | Ameristar St. Charles (St. Louis, Missouri) |
| September 5-16, 2019 | Thunder Valley Casino (Sacramento area, California) |
| September 12-23, 2019 | Potawatomi (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) |
| September 17-29, 2019 | WSOP.com Online Circuit (New Jersey) |
| September 19-30, 2019 | Seminole Casino Coconut Creek (Coconut Creek, Florida) |
| September 26 – October 7, 2019 | Horseshoe Southern Indiana (Louisville/Indiana) |
| October 3-14, 2019 | Horseshoe Baltimore (Maryland/D.C.) |
| October 10-21, 2019 | Horseshoe Hammond (Chicago, Illinois) |
| October 24 – November 4, 2019 | Harveys Lake Tahoe (Reno/Tahoe Nevada) |
| October 30 - November 11, 2019 | Choctaw Durant (Dallas/Oklahoma) |
| November 14–25, 2019 | Planet Hollywood (Las Vegas Strip, Nevada) |
| November 28 - December 9, 2019 | Harrah’s Cherokee (North Carolina) |
| November 30-December 11, 2019 | The Bicycle Casino (Los Angeles, California) |
| December 5-16, 2019 | IP Casino Resort Spa (Biloxi, Mississippi) |
| December 12-22, 2019 | Harrah’s Las Vegas in Convention Center (Las Vegas, Nevada) |
| January 2-14, 2020 | Choctaw Durant (Dallas/Oklahoma) |
| January 9-20, 2020 | Thunder Valley Casino (Sacramento area, California) |
| January 16-27, 2020 | Horseshoe Tunica (Tunica, Mississippi) |
| January 30 - February 10, 2020 | Potawatomi (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) |
| February 6–17, 2020 | Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa (Tampa, Florida) |
| February 14-25, 2020 | Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino (Las Vegas, Nevada) |
| February 20 – March 2, 2020 | Horseshoe Hammond (Chicago, Illinois) |
| February 25 – March 8, 2020 | WSOP.com Online Circuit (Nevada) |
| February 27 – March 10, 2020 | Horseshoe Bossier City (Shreveport, Louisiana/Texas) |
| March 5-16, 2020 | Harrah’s Atlantic City (Atlantic City, New Jersey) |
| March 7 – 18, 2020 | The Bicycle Casino (Los Angeles, California) |
| March 12-23, 2020 | Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa (Tulsa, Oklahoma) |
| March 19-30, 2020 | Bally’s (Las Vegas Strip, Nevada) |
| March 26 - April 6, 2020 | Horseshoe Council Bluffs (Omaha, Nebraska/Iowa) |
| April 8-19, 2020 | Harrah’s Cherokee (North Carolina) |
| April 23 – May 4, 2020 | Horseshoe Tunica (Tunica, Mississippi) |
| May 7-18, 2020 | Harrah’s New Orleans (New Orleans, Louisiana) |
| August 2020 | Global Casino Championship Harrah’s Cherokee |
All stops will release their series’ event schedules as they get closer. Every stop is confirmed to offer at least a dozen official gold ring events starting at the $250 buy-in level and include a $1,700 Main Event.
Action was picked up at the very end of the hand as Thomas Kornechuk made a bet and was called by Irene Carey. The board read ![]()
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. Kornechuk turned over the ![]()
to show that he flopped the straight and Carey took a while before mucking her cards in frustration.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
230,000
103,500
|
103,500 |
|
|
65,000
26,000
|
26,000 |