2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Harrah's Las Vegas

$2,200 High Roller
Day: 1
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 1
Entries
77
Players Left
30

Lee is Building Back His Stack

Level 7 : 300/500, 500 ante

After three and four-bets, there was heads-up action after a {8-Spades}{9-Hearts}{2-Diamonds} flop between Kyung Min Lee from the hijack and the cutoff player.

Lee check-called his opponents 2,500 bet to see the {10-Hearts} fall on the turn. Both players checked and the {a-Spades} completed the board on the river where Lee took down the pot after he lead out for 6,600.

Player Chips Progress
Kyung Min Lee kr
Kyung Min Lee
35,000
27,000
27,000

Tags: Kyung Min Lee

Marder Scoops Four-Way Pot

Level 7 : 300/500, 500 ante

After an initial 1,200 raise, there were four players that included Michael Marder from the cutoff and Asher Conniff that saw a {q-Spades}{5-Hearts}{a-Diamonds} flop.

Action was checked through the {q-Clubs} turn to the {2-Clubs} river where Marder took down the pot with a 1,700 bet.

Player Chips Progress
Asher Conniff us
Asher Conniff
63,000
1,000
1,000
WPT 1X Winner
Michael Marder us
Michael Marder
32,100
11,100
11,100

Tags: Michael MarderAsher Conniff

A Round of Chip Counts

Level 7 : 300/500, 500 ante
Player Chips Progress
Bob Slezak us
Bob Slezak
63,200
200
200
WSOP 1X Winner
Joe McKeehen us
Joe McKeehen
56,700
-3,300
-3,300
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 3X Winner
Nick Riali us
Nick Riali
49,800
22,800
22,800
Brett Apter us
Brett Apter
33,200
3,200
3,200
WSOP 1X Winner
Jovan Sudar us
Jovan Sudar
31,200
9,700
9,700
Chris Ferguson us
Chris Ferguson
30,000
WSOP 6X Winner
Mark Liedtke us
Mark Liedtke
28,900
-1,100
-1,100
Will Berry us
Will Berry
23,500
-6,500
-6,500
Adam Volen us
Adam Volen
22,000
-8,000
-8,000
Paul Petten us
Paul Petten
14,500
1,500
1,500
Carlos Guerrero us
Carlos Guerrero
13,600
-16,400
-16,400
Ben Keeline us
Ben Keeline
Busted

Tamayo Holds With Jacks

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

Big Slick is Good for Sudar

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

Tags: Jovan SudarJoe McKeehen

Tamayo Flops It

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
30,000

Tags: Jonathan Tamayo

Level: 8

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 600

McKeehen Scoops Another

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
58,200
13,500
13,500
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 3X Winner

Tags: Joe McKeehen

Liedtke Hooks Opponent Out the Door

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
11,200

Tags: Mark Liedtke

Conniff Gets Two Streets of Value

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
75,000
12,000
12,000
WPT 1X Winner

Tags: Asher Conniff

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