2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Harrah's Las Vegas

$2,200 High Roller
Day: 2
Event Info

2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Harrah's Las Vegas

Final Results
Winner
Brett Apter
Winning Hand
k5
Prize
$52,084
Event Info
Buy-in
$2,200
Prize Pool
$172,000
Entries
86
Level Info
Level
27
Blinds
25,000 / 50,000
Ante
50,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
39
Players Left
1

Ricky Guan Eliminated in 11th Place ($3,982)

Level 20 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Ricky Guan
Ricky Guan

Joo Park opened on the button with a raise and Ricky Guan three-bet from the big blind. Action was back on Park who four-bet jammed and Guan reluctantly called putting his stack at risk.

Joo Park: {q-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}
Ricky Guan: {k-Spades}{7-Hearts}

Guan was ahead and connected on the {8-Clubs}{k-Clubs}{10-Diamonds} flop which also gave Park a broadway draw.

There wasn't much of a sweat as Park completed his staright with the {a-Clubs} on the turn and Guan took his exit after the {5-Spades} fell on the river.

Player Chips Progress
Joo Park us
Joo Park
300,000
170,000
170,000
Ricky Guan us
Ricky Guan
Busted

Tags: Ricky GuanJoo Park

Kevin Ayow Eliminated in 12th Place ($3,982)

Level 20 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Kevin Ayow
Kevin Ayow

Charlie Dawson open-jammed from the cutoff and Kevin Ayow called for less from the big blind.

Kevin Ayow: {7-Clubs}{7-Spades}
Charlie Dawson: {a-Spades}{q-Hearts}

Ayow was ahead with his made hand until the {9-Hearts}{a-Hearts}{9-Clubs} flop dropped pairing Dawson's ace.

The {q-Spades} turn improved Dawson's hand and the {3-Hearts} river sealed the deal for Ayow ending his tournament run in 12th place.

Player Chips Progress
Charlie Dawson us
Charlie Dawson
310,000
160,000
160,000
Kevin Ayow ca
Kevin Ayow
Busted

Tags: Charlie DawsonKevin Ayow

Asher Conniff Eliminated in 13th Place ($3,745)

Level 19 : 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Asher Conniff
Asher Conniff

Pavel Milanov opened for 16,000 on the button and Asher Conniff jammed for 51,000 from the small blind, Milanov called.

Pavel Milanov: {10-Clubs}{9-Diamonds}
Asher Conniff: {a-Spades}{j-Clubs}

Conniff was ahead and paired his jack on the {4-Clubs}{k-Clubs}{j-Hearts} flop but it also gave Milanov a gut-shot staright draw.

The {j-Spades} turn improved Conniff's hand to trips but the river fell the {q-Diamonds} ending his tournament run in 13th place.

Player Chips Progress
Pavel Milanov us
Pavel Milanov
225,000
45,000
45,000
Asher Conniff us
Asher Conniff
Busted
WPT 1X Winner

Tags: Pavel MilanovAsher Conniff

Michael Marder Bubbles

Level 18 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Michael Marder
Michael Marder

Michael Marder open-jammed for 40,500 from the hijack and was called by Pavel Milanov from the big blind.

Michael Marder: {2-Hearts}{2-Clubs}
Pavel Milanov: {8-Hearts}{8-Clubs}

Marder was behind and couldn't find another deuce with the {j-Spades}{k-Clubs}{6-Clubs}{7-Diamonds}{7-Clubs} runout ending his tournament run on the bubble.

Player Chips Progress
Pavel Milanov us
Pavel Milanov
180,000
50,000
50,000
Michael Marder us
Michael Marder
Busted

Tags: Michael MarderPavel Milanov

Udorpim Eliminated by Cunniff

Level 18 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Nitis Udorpim
Nitis Udorpim

Kenny Guan opened for 12,000 from early position and Asher Conniff called on the button. Action was on Nitis Udorpim who three-bet all in for 81,000 from the small blind and action folded back around to Conniff who called.

Asher Conniff: {a-Hearts}{q-Hearts}
Nitis Udorpim: {k-Spades}{j-Diamonds}

Udorpim was live but couldn't connect with the {10-Clubs}{8-Spades}{8-Clubs}{4-Hearts}{2-Hearts} runout ending his tournament just three spots away from the money.

Player Chips Progress
Ricky Guan us
Ricky Guan
380,000
30,000
30,000
Asher Conniff us
Asher Conniff
170,000
75,000
75,000
WPT 1X Winner
Nitis Udorpim us
Nitis Udorpim
Busted

Tags: Nitis UdorpimAsher Conniff

Conniff Spikes River to Double Through Dawson

Level 17 : 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
Asher Conniff
Asher Conniff

Asher Conniff open-jammed for 46,000 on the button and was called by Charlie Dawson from the big blind.

Asher Conniff: {q-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}
Charlie Dawson: {a-Diamonds}{q-Hearts}

Conniff was dominated but the {8-Clubs}{10-Hearts}{5-Spades} flop gave him a gut-shot staright draw to the nine.

The {10-Spades} turn was no help to Conniff as it paired the board but the {9-Spades} river was what he wanted to see and he got the much needed double through Dawson.

Player Chips Progress
Charlie Dawson us
Charlie Dawson
230,000
-60,000
-60,000
Asher Conniff us
Asher Conniff
95,000
64,000
64,000
WPT 1X Winner

Tags: Asher ConniffCharlie Dawson

Big Slick Scores Monster Double Up for Apter

Level 16 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Brett Apter
Brett Apter

Calvin Anderson opened for 8,500 from the cutoff and Brett Apter three-bet to 25,500 on the button. Action folded back to Anderson who four-bet all in and was snap-called by Apter.

Brett Apter: {a-Clubs}{k-Diamonds}
Calvin Anderson: {a-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds}

Anderson was dominated and things got worse after the {4-Spades}{9-Hearts}{j-Clubs} flop that paired Apter's king.

The {j-Hearts} turn sealed the deal and Apter got a 199,500 double up after the {9-Clubs} completed the board on the river.

Player Chips Progress
Brett Apter us
Brett Apter
410,000
260,000
260,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Calvin Anderson us
Calvin Anderson
30,000
-75,000
-75,000
WSOP 4X Winner

Tags: Brett ApterCalvin Anderson

Petten Eliminated by Conforti

Level 16 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Paul Petten
Paul Petten

There was all in action preflop between Frederick Conforti and Paul Petten with Petten's stack at risk.

Paul Petten: {k-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}
Frederick Conforti: {5-Clubs}{5-Diamonds}

Petten had two overcards but didn't receive any help from the {7-Clubs}{3-Spades}{7-Hearts} flop.

The {5-Spades} turn left Petten drawing dead as it gave Conforti a full house and Petten was eliminated after the {6-Spades} completed the board on the river.

Player Chips Progress
Frederick Conforti us
Frederick Conforti
300,000
20,000
20,000
Paul Petten us
Paul Petten
Busted

Tags: Frederick ConfortiPaul Petten

Conforti Doubles Through Visher Right Before Break

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

There was all in action after a {9-Spades}{j-Clubs}{10-Clubs} flop between Barb Visher from under the gun and Fred Conforti from the cutoff with Conforti's 114,500 stack at risk.

Barb Visher: {q-Spades}{q-Hearts}
Fred Conforti: {j-Spades}{10-Hearts}

Visher was out-flopped by Conforti and couldn't catch up as the board completed with the {3-Clubs} turn along with the {4-Hearts} river to give Conforti the massive double up.

Player Chips Progress
Frederick Conforti us
Frederick Conforti
280,000
120,000
120,000
Barb Visher us
Barb Visher
50,000
-110,000
-110,000

Tags: Barb VisherFred Conforti

Awwad Hooks Blais for KO

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

Ryan Awwad open-jammed for 39,500 from early position and William Blais called holding 38,500 on the button.

Ryan Awwad: {j-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}
William Blais: {8-Diamonds}{8-Hearts}

Blais was behind and at risk but couldn't find a third snowman with the {q-Clubs}{3-Clubs}{6-Clubs}{2-Spades}{j-Hearts} runout ending his tournament.

Player Chips Progress
Ryan Awwad us
Ryan Awwad
80,000
20,000
20,000
William Blais ca
William Blais
Busted

Tags: Ryan AwwadWilliam Blais