| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
135,000 | 5,000 |
|
123,000 | -19,000 |
|
83,000 | 53,000 |
|
58,000 | 23,500 |
|
56,000 | 4,000 |
|
29,400 | -3,600 |
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Guang Li was seen taking in a pot as his 
was the winning two pair hand on a board that showed 
which boosted his stack to above 100,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
112,000 | 112,000 |
A player opened to 1,600 from the hijack, Erik Christensen called on the button and Guy Smith moved all in for 6,000 in the small blind. Both of his opponents called and the flop came down 
.
Action checked to Christensen, he fired in a bet and his opponent instantly mucked. Christensen tabled 
for two pair and Smith turned over 
.
The board ran out 
and Smith failed to connect, losing to the full house of Christensen as he was eliminated from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
65,500 | |
|
|
Busted |
On the 37th episode of the LFG Podcast, hosts Jamie Kerstetter and Chad Holloway recap both the 2019 WSOP Global Casino Championship and Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open (SHRPO).
They also chat with guest Irene Carey, who is fresh off winning her first WSOP Circuit gold ring, and offer up a slew of winner interviews from mid-major poker tournaments across the country.
Follow Irene Carey on Twitter at @Upay4MyShoes.
You can listen to the episode here:
Level: 9
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800
While PokerNews is only live reporting the High Roller and Main Event tournaments at the World Series of Poker Circuit Foxwoods stop, there have been plenty of other side events playing out all week long.
One of them was the $250 Seniors Event, a tournament that drew 464 entrants and created a $92,800 prize pool.
Among those to cash but fall short of making the final table were Merle Connors (11th - $1,373), Walter Kuhl (15th - $1,122), Scott Robinson (21st - $779), Kevin Rigney (25th - $575), Ed Maley (29th - $510), John Testa (31st - $454), Alexander Liao (35th - $417), Scott Baldyga (38th - $380), Pierre Saba (42nd - $380), Scott Solomon (49th - $361), William Cera (55th - $352), Alan Stuart (69th - $334), and Michael Muniz (70th - $334).
In the end, it was Scott Robbins coming out on top to win the $18,811 first-place prize and accompanying WSOP Circuit gold ring.
| Place | Player | Hometown | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Robbins | Millbury, Massachusetts | $18,811 |
| 2 | Thomas Dragone | Trumbull, Connecticut | $11,628 |
| 3 | Malcolm Mason | Waterbury, Connecticut | $8,491 |
| 4 | Alfred Borges | Taunton, Massachusetts | $6,283 |
| 5 | Scott Inman | Wallingford, Connecticut | $4,705 |
| 6 | David Strain | Granby, Connecticut | $3,582 |
| 7 | Tedford Armistead | Acton, Massachusetts | $2,756 |
| 8 | Richard Diotalevi | Milford, Massachusetts | $2,153 |
| 9 | James Rafferty | Salem, New Hampshire | $1,738 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
59,000 | -10,400 |
|
58,000 | -1,500 |
|
49,000 | 14,400 |
|
19,000 | -15,400 |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |
Nicholas Palma was in the midst of a big decision on the turn as the board read 
. Palma had bet 4,500 and was raised all in by Andrew Dubuque for about 25,000 which had Palma covered.
Palma talked to himself out loud and thought it over. Eventually the clock was called and the floor came over to administer the countdown. As the countdown reached zero Palma announced call.
Dubuque said good call and turned over the 
, while Palma had the lead with the 
. But the river would not reward the call as the 
binked off to give Dubuque the straight and send Palma to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
47,000 | 47,000 |
|
Busted |
Paul Cioffi opened to 1,000 and a player moved all in for a total of 7,200. Action folded back to Cioffi, he quickly called and the two turned over their cards.
Opponent: 
Paul Cioffi: 
The dealer spread out a dream flop for Cioffi as he peeled 
and Cioffi now had tens. A 
landed on the turn, giving his opponent a full house and a shot at catching a higher four of a kind. The river card hit the felt and Cioffi's dimes stood strong, eliminating his opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
48,500 | 48,500 |