Level: 33
Blinds: 100,000/200,000
Ante: 200,000
2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Horseshoe Southern Indiana
$1,700 Main Event
Day: 3
Alcorn Makes a Good Call
Level 32
: 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante
Thomas Alcorn limped in on the button, and Robert James checked his option in the big blind.
Both players checked the 
flop, and James bet 250,000 on the 
turn. Alcorn called.
James bet 600,000 on the 
river, and Alcorn called. "King-high," James said, showing 
. Alcorn turned over 
for ace-high and the winner.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,510,000 | -1,200,000 |
|
4,200,000 | 1,200,000 |
James Hits the River
Level 32
: 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante
Robert James raised to 350,000 from the button, and Thomas Alcorn called in the big blind.
Alcorn checked the 
flop to James, who bet 300,000. Alcorn called.
The 
fell on the turn, and Alcorn bet 300,000. James tanked for a minute, then called.
Alcorn bet 300,000 on the 
river, and James called.
"I just have a pair," Alcorn said before tabling 
. James rolled over 
and took down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
7,710,000 | 1,200,000 |
|
|
3,000,000 | -1,200,000 |
One For James
Level 32
: 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante
Robert James limped in on the button, and Thomas Alcorn checked his option in the big blind.
Alcorn checked the 
flop to James, who bet 200,000. Alcorn check-raised to 400,000, and James called.
The 
fell on the turn, and Alcorn bet 200,000. James called.
The 
completed the board on the river, and Alcorn checked. James bet 600,000, and Alcorn folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
6,510,000 | 1,200,000 |
|
|
4,200,000 | -1,200,000 |
Updated Chip Counts
Level 32
: 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante
Little of note has happened in the last ten minutes, other than Thomas Alcorn inadvertently checking out of turn once again. He now has been warned that all further instances of out of turn action will result in an orbit penalty.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,400,000 | -10,000 |
|
|
5,310,000 | 10,000 |
Kicker Power For James
Level 32
: 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante
Thomas Alcorn limped in from the button, and Robert James checked his option in the big blind.
James led out for 200,000 on the 
flop, and Alcorn raised to 400,000. James called.
The fell on the turn, and James checked. Alcorn bet 300,000 and James called.
Both players checked the 
, and Alcorn tabled 
. James had that pipped with his and took down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,410,000 | -325,000 |
|
|
5,300,000 | 325,000 |
James Jams on Alcorn
Level 32
: 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante
Thomas Alcorn raised to 400,000 from the button, and Robert James called in the big blind.
James checked the 
flop to Alcorn, who bet 300,000. James check-raised all in for 3.875 million, and Alcorn tanked for a minute before folding.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,735,000 | -465,000 |
|
|
4,975,000 | 465,000 |
River Raise Works For Alcorn
Level 32
: 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante
Thomas Alcorn limped in on the button, and Robert James checked his option in the big blind.
Both players checked the 
flop, and James bet 250,000 on the turn. Alcorn called.
James bet 400,000 on the 
river, then folded to a raise of 1,000,000 from Alcorn.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
6,200,000 | 1,000,000 |
|
|
4,510,000 | -1,000,000 |
Alcorn Wins, Then Gets Penalized
Level 32
: 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante
Robert James limped in from the button, and Thomas Alcorn raised to 360,000 in the big blind. James called.
The 
flop saw Alcorn bet 300,000 and James mucked.
After the hand, the Tournament Director gave Thomas Alcorn a one-orbit penalty, as Alcorn had acted out of turn multiple times throughout today's final table, including in the hand prior to this one, and had been warned twice before the penalty was given.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,510,000 | 100,000 |
|
|
5,200,000 | -100,000 |
Top Pair, Top Kicker Good For James
Level 32
: 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante
Thomas Alcorn raised to 380,000 on the button, and Robert James called in the big blind.
The 
flop and 
turn were checked through, and the 
fell on the river. James bet 400,000 and Alcorn called. James tabled , and Alcorn mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,410,000 | 290,000 |
|
|
5,300,000 | -290,000 |