2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Choctaw Durant

Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info

2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Choctaw Durant

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
jj
Prize
$255,535
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,700
Prize Pool
$1,478,640
Entries
976
Level Info
Level
35
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000

Big Blind Special for Varnell

Level 15 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

A middle position player opened for 7,000 and Craig Varnell defended his big blind to see a {q-Diamonds}{9-Spades}{k-Diamonds} flop.

Both players checked to see the {j-Hearts} come on the turn and Varnell check-called his opponents 10,000 bet as the board completed with the {8-Diamonds} river.

Vanrell quickly fired out 32,500 and was called by his opponent.

Craig Varnell: {4-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds}
Opponent: {a-Clubs}{10-Clubs}

Varnell struck his diamonds on the river and got paid from a turned broadway.

Player Chips Progress
Craig Varnell us
Craig Varnell
257,800
-6,700
-6,700
WSOP 1X Winner
WPT 1X Winner

Alloggio Wins in Blind War

Level 15 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Action folded around to Ben Alloggio who limped in from the small blind and the big blind player checked their option.

The flop came {6-Hearts}{3-Spades}{10-Spades} and Alloggio check-called his opponents' min bet of 3,000 to see the {8-Clubs} turn.

Alloggio checked his option once more to see his opponent bet 7,000, Alloggio called.

The river fell the {7-Clubs} and Alloggio won the pot by leading out with a 20,000 bet.

Player Chips Progress
Ben Alloggio us
Ben Alloggio
126,300
-15,700
-15,700

Level: 15

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 3,000

Green Takes Risk with Ace High, Doubles Opponent

Level 14 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Action folded around to the button player who moved all in for 58,000 and found a caller in Brin Green who defended his big.

Brian Green: {a-Clubs}{x-}
Opponent: {10-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}

Green's kicker was hidden under his ace while the dealer ran out a {8-Hearts}{9-Spades}{4-Hearts}{6-Spades}{5-Spades} board that showed nothing higher than a ten and Green tossed 58,000 for his opponents double. .

Player Chips Progress
Brian Green us
Brian Green
104,000
43,800
43,800
WSOP 1X Winner

Mallette Doubles a Short Stack

Level 14 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Quinterol Mallette opened with a raise to 10,000 from the small blind and the big blind player defended by moving all in for 14,000, Mallette called for the extra 4,000.

Quinterol Mallette: {q-Clubs}{5-Clubs}
Opponent: {8-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds}

Mallette's queen-high was ahead until the flop hit the felt with {10-Diamonds}{j-Hearts}{9-Clubs} giving his opponent the straight.

The turn fell the {7-Hearts} and Mallette needed to spike a king to win the hand but the river came the {2-Diamonds} doubling his opponent. .

Player Chips Progress
Quinterol Mallette us
Quinterol Mallette
75,800
-30,200
-30,200

Massey Eliminated

Level 14 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Aaron Massey open-jammed for 27,500 from middle position and was called by his opponent to his left.

Aaron Massey: {k-Hearts}{j-Spades}
Opponent: {a-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}

Massey had live cards until his opponent paired his ace on the {a-Hearts}{4-Clubs}{9-Clubs} flop.

The {q-Hearts} turn gave Massey some life adding a broadway draw to the ten. The river was the {6-Clubs} instead and Massey was eliminated from the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
Aaron Massey us
Aaron Massey
Busted

Level: 14

Blinds: 1,000/2,500

Ante: 2,500

Roberts Boats Up

Level 13 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

The button player opened for 6,000 and Shawn Roberts defended his big blind to see a {10-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds}{10-Clubs} flop.

Roberts check-called his opponents 9,000 bet and the dealer turned the {a-Hearts} that was checked to the {5-Spades} river.

Both players checked to showdown and Roberts held the best of it with {a-Clubs}{10-Spades}.

Player Chips Progress
Shawn Roberts us
Shawn Roberts
72,400
7,900
7,900

Mallette Gets Paid With Alfa's River Bet

Level 13 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

There was heads up action after between Dave Alfa and Quinterol Mallette.

Mallette sat from the big blind and check-called Alfa's 5,000 bet after a {3-Spades}{6-Spades}{10-Spades} flop.

The {a-Spades} turn was checked to the {3-Clubs} river and Mallette checked his option once more.

Alfa then fired out 6,500 and was snapped off by Mallette who tabled {k-Spades}{q-Diamonds} for the nut flush.

Player Chips Progress
Quinterol Mallette us
Quinterol Mallette
106,000
39,600
39,600
Dave Alfa us
Dave Alfa
39,800
-24,700
-24,700

Updated Chip Counts

Level 13 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Player Chips Progress
Craig Varnell us
Craig Varnell
264,500
200,000
200,000
WSOP 1X Winner
WPT 1X Winner
Ben Alloggio us
Ben Alloggio
142,000
-5,600
-5,600
Carson Wieland us
Carson Wieland
89,500
-19,500
-19,500
Allen Kessler us
Allen Kessler
76,300
11,300
11,300
Vincent Moscati us
Vincent Moscati
71,200
71,200
71,200
Quinterol Mallette us
Quinterol Mallette
66,400
-6,000
-6,000
Kevin Duddlesten us
Kevin Duddlesten
64,500
-45,100
-45,100
Dave Alfa us
Dave Alfa
64,500
24,900
24,900
Brian Green us
Brian Green
60,200
60,200
60,200
WSOP 1X Winner
Zackary Walker us
Zackary Walker
43,700
-19,500
-19,500
Chris Tryba us
Chris Tryba
Busted
WSOP 1X Winner
Daniel Lowery us
Daniel Lowery
Busted
Lexy Gavin us
Lexy Gavin
Busted