$1,700 Main Event | 2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Harrah's Las Vegas

12-22-2019 19:23 UTC-7

Fourth Pair Good For Martinez

TylerWarken

Level 30 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Raul Martinez limped in on the button and Nipun Java checked his option from then big blind.

Both players checked the flop and Java led for 300,000 on the turn card. Martinez called.

The completed the board and both players checked.

Raul Martinez:

Martinez tabled a pair of sixes and took down the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Raul Martinez	2,700,000 -700,000	-700,000
Nipun Java	2,600,000 -1,200,000	-1,200,000

Tags: Nipun Java Raul Martinez

12-22-2019 19:28 UTC-7

Java Doubles Through Spinella to Level the Playing Field

Anthony Thompson

Level 30 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Anthony Spinella opened for 225,000 and Nipun Java three-bet jammed for 2,460,000 on the button. Action folded back to Spinella who called after spending a few minutes in the tank.

Nipun Java:
Anthony Spinella:

Java needed some help and received it on the flop.

The turn left Spinella drawing to three-outs at best and the river wasn't one of them as Java raked in the double-up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Anthony Spinella	7,300,000 -2,000,000	-2,000,000

Nipun Java	5,000,000 2,400,000	2,400,000

Tags: Anthony Spinella Nipun Java

12-22-2019 19:36 UTC-7

Lee's Kicker is Good

TylerWarken

Level 30 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Nipun Java was first to act and raised to 225,000. Jimmy Lee called on the button and the blinds got out of the way. Both players checked the flop and they went to a turn card.

Java led for 375,000 on the turn card and Lee called. The completed the board and Java went into the tank after he checked and Lee bet 1,100,000. After a few minutes Java threw in one chip to make the call.

Jimmy Lee:

A frustrated Java flashed an and threw his hand into the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jimmy Lee	7,100,000 4,100,000	4,100,000
Nipun Java	3,500,000 -1,500,000	-1,500,000

Tags: Jimmy Lee Nipun Java

Level: 31

Blinds: 60,000/120,000

Ante: 120,000

12-22-2019 19:50 UTC-7

Spinella Sends Martinez Deep Into the Tank

Anthony Thompson

Level 31 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

After no initial raise preflop, Jimmy Lee, Raul Martinez and Anthony Spinella saw a flop.

Action was checked to Spinella who fired out 150,000 from the big blind and was called by Martinz from the small blind after Lee folded on the button.

The turn put three diamonds on the board and Martinez check-called Spinella's 350,000 bet to see the board pair on the river with the .

Martinez checked his option once more and Spinella fired out 1,100,000 sending Martinez deep into the tank as the bet was over half his stack.

Once in the tank, Martinez spent roughly five-minutes before letting his hand go giving Spinella the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Anthony Spinella	7,800,000 500,000	500,000

Jimmy Lee	7,000,000 -100,000	-100,000
Raul Martinez	2,000,000 -700,000	-700,000

Tags: Raul Martinez Jimmy Lee Anthony Spinella

12-22-2019 20:03 UTC-7

Spinella and Martinez Chop One Up

TylerWarken

Level 31 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Raul Martinez moved all in for 1,500,000 on the button and Anthony Spinella re-jammed from the small blind. Nipun Java quickly folded his big blind and they flipped their cards over.

Anthony Spinella:
Raul Martinez:

Martinez was in good shape to double up and was still ahead after the flop. The turn changed nothing but the river put a second pair on the board and they chopped the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Anthony Spinella	8,200,000 400,000	400,000

Raul Martinez	1,550,000 -450,000	-450,000

Tags: Anthony Spinella Nipun Java Raul Martinez

12-22-2019 20:14 UTC-7

Updated Chip Counts (full)

Anthony Thompson

Level 31 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Anthony Spinella	9,400,000 1,200,000	1,200,000

Jimmy Lee	6,000,000 -1,000,000	-1,000,000
Nipun Java	3,880,000 380,000	380,000

Raul Martinez	1,315,000 -235,000	-235,000

12-22-2019 20:19 UTC-7

Lee Pays Java

Anthony Thompson

Level 31 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Action folded around to Nipun Java who limped in from the small blind and Jimmy Lee checked his option from the big blind.

The flop was checked to the turn where Lee check-called Java's 175,000 bet.

The completed the board on the river and Lee checked his option once more to Java who fired out 375,000.

Lee just didn't believe Java and tossed out the chips for the call.

Java rolled over for a pair of queens and that was good enough to scoop the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jimmy Lee	6,000,000
Nipun Java	3,880,000

Tags: Nipun Java Jimmy Lee

12-22-2019 20:23 UTC-7

Raul Martinez Eliminated in 4th Place ($64,983)

TylerWarken

Level 31 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Raul Martinez was first to act and moved all in for 1,320,000. Anthony Spinella called on the button and the blinds folded fast.

Anthony Spinella:
Raul Martinez:

Martinez needed to find one of the two remaining deuces in the deck to avoid elimination. The flop was no help. The turn and improved Spinella to a full house and Martinez was eliminated in fourth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Anthony Spinella	10,100,000 700,000	700,000

Raul Martinez	Busted

Tags: Anthony Spinella Raul Martinez

12-22-2019 20:33 UTC-7

Spinella Pays Off Lee

Anthony Thompson

Level 31 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Anthony Spinella opened for 250,000 and Jimmy Lee defended his big blind to see a flop.

Lee check-called Spinella's 200,000 continuation bet then lead out for 425,000 after the fell on the turn, Spinella called.

The completed the board on the river and Lee lead out once again this time for 550,000.

Spinella took a few moments but ultimately called to see Lee rollover to scoop the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Anthony Spinella	8,600,000 -1,500,000	-1,500,000

Jimmy Lee	6,800,000 800,000	800,000

Tags: Anthony Spinella Jimmy Lee