2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Harrah's Las Vegas

$2,200 High Roller
Day: 1
12
Event Info

2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Harrah's Las Vegas

Final Results
Winner
Brett Apter
Winning Hand
k♣5♥
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 1
Entries
77
Players Left
30
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Petten Sets-Up McKeehen for Double

Anthony Thompson
Anthony Thompson
Level 8 : 300/600, 600 ante
Paul Petten
Paul Petten

Joe McKeehen opened for 1,500 from early position and was called by Paul Petten from late position.

The flop fell {4-Spades}{2-Clubs}{q-Spades} and McKeehen continued for 1,200, Petten called.

The {j-Diamonds} came on the turn and McKeehen fired out once again, this time for 4,200. Petten raised all in for 21,800 and McKeehen called.

Paul Petten: {4-Clubs}{4-Hearts}
Joe McKeehen: {a-Spades}{k-Clubs}

Petten flopped a set of fours but McKeehen was still live drawing to Broadway.

McKeehen needed a ten to fall on the river but it came the {8-Clubs} to give Petten the double up.

Player Chips Progress
Paul Petten us
Paul Petten
51,200 36,700
Joe McKeehen us
Joe McKeehen
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 3X Winner
27,100 -31,100

Tags: Joe McKeehenPaul Petten

Conniff Gets Two Streets of Value

TylerWarken
TylerWarken
Level 8 : 300/600, 600 ante

Asher Conniff raised to 1,300 on the button and faced a three-bet of 3,600 from the big blind. He called and they went heads up to a flop that came {5-Spades}{5-Hearts}{k-Hearts} and was checked around.

Conniff fired out 2,500 when the action checked to him on the {4-Diamonds} turn card. His opponent called and check-called another bet of 4,500 on the {2-Clubs} river.

Asher Conniff: {j-Clubs}{j-Spades}

Conniff tabled pocket jacks which was good enough to take down the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Asher Conniff us
Asher Conniff
WPT 1X Winner
75,000 12,000

Tags: Asher Conniff

Liedtke Hooks Opponent Out the Door

Anthony Thompson
Anthony Thompson
Level 8 : 300/600, 600 ante

There was heads-up action between Mark Liedtke from the small blind and the hijack player on a completed board of {q-Spades}{7-Hearts}{2-Clubs}{q-Hearts}{a-Hearts}.

Liedtke checked his option to his opponent who jammed for roughly 15,000 into a 12,000 pot.

Liedtke thought for a few moments then tossed in a chip for the call.

Mark Liedtke: {j-Hearts}{j-Clubs}
Opponent: {k-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}

Liedtke made a good call with his pocket pair to eliminate his opponent.

Player Chips Progress
Mark Liedtke us
Mark Liedtke 		40,100 11,200

Tags: Mark Liedtke

McKeehen Scoops Another

Anthony Thompson
Anthony Thompson
Level 8 : 300/600, 600 ante

Joe McKeehen opened for 1,200 from the hijack and the big blind player defended to see a {10-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}{3-Clubs} flop.

Both players checked to the {3-Clubs} turn where McKeehen called his opponents 5,500 bet.

The {5-Hearts} completed the board and McKeehen took down the pot with a 9,000 bet after his opponent checked his option.

Player Chips Progress
Joe McKeehen us
Joe McKeehen
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 3X Winner
58,200 13,500

Tags: Joe McKeehen

Level: 8

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 600

Tamayo Flops It

TylerWarken
TylerWarken
Level 7 : 300/500, 500 ante

A player raised to 1,400 form under the gun and got called by the cutoff, Jonathan Tamayo in the small blind and the player in then big blind.

The flop came {k-Clubs}{k-Spades}{q-Clubs} and the preflop aggressor put out a continuation bet of 2,100. The cutoff and Tamayo called.

Action was checked to the cutoff on the {8-Clubs} turn card and he bet 3,000. Tamayo check-raised to 8,000, the under the gun player folded and the cutoff called.

The {4-Hearts} river was a brick and Tamayo moved all in for 16,800. His opponent called and both hands were tabled.

Jonathan Tamayo: {k-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}
Opponent: {a-Clubs}{2-Clubs}

Tamayo flopped a full house and got the maximum from his opponent who turned a flush.

Player Chips Progress
Jonathan Tamayo us
Jonathan Tamayo 		61,000 30,000

Tags: Jonathan Tamayo

Big Slick is Good for Sudar

Anthony Thompson
Anthony Thompson
Level 7 : 300/500, 500 ante
Jovan Sudar
Jovan Sudar

There was heads-up action between Jovan Sudar from the cutoff and Joe McKeehen on the button.

The board read {k-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}{10-Spades}{2-Clubs} and Sudar lead out for 1,100 into a 7,000 pot, McKeehen called.

The river fell the {3-Diamonds} and Sudar fired out 3,200. McKeehen thought for a few moments then called and Sudar rolled over {a-Clubs}{k-Clubs} to scoop the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Joe McKeehen us
Joe McKeehen
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 3X Winner
44,700 -12,000
Jovan Sudar us
Jovan Sudar 		42,300 11,100

Tags: Jovan SudarJoe McKeehen

Tamayo Holds With Jacks

TylerWarken
TylerWarken
Level 7 : 300/500, 500 ante

A player raised to 1,300 from the hijack and Jonathan Tamayo three-bet to 4,000 from the small blind. The hijack called and they went heads up to a flop that came {2-Spades}{2-Hearts}{3-Hearts}. Tamayo moved all in for his last 11,100 and the hijack called.

Jonathan Tamayo: {j-Spades}{j-Clubs}
Opponent: {a-Hearts}{k-Clubs}

Tamayo was able to fade an ace or a king as the board completed {10-Diamonds} and {q-Clubs} to give him the full double up.

Player Chips Progress
Jonathan Tamayo us
Jonathan Tamayo 		31,000

Tags: Jonathan Tamayo

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