2018/19 WSOP Global Casino Championship
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.
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Ryan Enriquezzo opened to 6,500 in early position and Jordan Piva three-bet to 19,000 from the small blind. Steve Spunt four-bet to 45,500 from the big blind which got Enriquezzo to lay his hand down. Piva, however, five-bet shoved all in for 127,500 and Spunt called it off.
Jordan Piva: ![]()
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Steve Spunt: ![]()
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Piva was well out front as he was just looking to dodge an ace and hearts. The board ran out ![]()
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and Piva held on for a full double up. Spunt was down to just 40,000 after the hand and was seen leaving his seat just a short time later.
There has been one table in the room with the majority of the action and it has also seen a few eliminations in the early going. Dennis Brand and Eric Bunch were the first couple of players to hit the rail and Hamid Izadi was the latest.
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, Izadi and Kindah Sakkal got all of their chips in the middle with Izadi being the player at risk for around 60,000. Izadi tabled ![]()
for a set of sevens which was ahead of Sakkal's ![]()
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The
on the turn gave Sakkal a few more outs with a straight draw and the
on the river completed her straight. Izadi was eliminated and Sakkal collected the pot.
Stephen Song and Nicholas Burris were heads-up in a pot with the flop reading ![]()
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. Song led out from under the gun for 8,000 into a pot of around 18,000. Burris raised to 24,000 and Song called.
The turn was the
and both players checked to the
on the river. Song announced all in, putting Burris to the test for his remaining stack of just under 100,000. Burris quickly called and Song tabled ![]()
for a straight. Burris showed ![]()
for a set of nines and was the first player to hit the rail.
On the river the board read ![]()
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. Martin Ryan made a bet of about 12,000 which Valentin Vornicu called after a few moments of thought.
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for the straight and Vornicu mucked his hand.
Irene Carey opened to 5,500 from under the gun and Maxwell Young three-bet to 15,000 on the button. Thomas Kornechuk flat-called from the small blind and Carey stepped aside.
The flop fell ![]()
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and Kornechuk led out for 15,000. Young shipped all in for 61,000 and Kornechuk took a minute to make a decision. He eventually elected to lay his hand down and Young picked up some much-needed chips.
Day 2 of the WSOP Global Casino Championship is underway.
Level: 11
Blinds: 1,000/2,500
Ante: 2,500