$1,700 Main Event Day 1a | 2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Harveys Lake Tahoe

11-01-2019 13:22 UTC-8

Georato Takes it on the Turn

Geoff Fisk

Level 5 : 200/300, 300 ante

The hijack player opened to 1,000, and got four callers. The five-way flop came out , and the action checked to the original raiser, who bet 1,300.

Robert Georato, in the cutoff, raised to 3,500, Steve Sanzaro called on the button, both blinds folded, and the hijack folded.

The turn came , Georato bet 5,600, and Sanzaro folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Robert Georato	35,500
Steve Sanzaro	19,000 8,000	8,000

Tags: Robert Georato Steve Sanzaro

11-01-2019 13:04 UTC-8

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Geoff Fisk

Level: 5

Blinds: 200/300

Ante: 300

11-01-2019 12:59 UTC-8

Pocket Aces and a Double Up for Copeland

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Geoff Fisk

Level 4 : 100/200, 200 ante

The under-the-gun player opened to 700, Keith Copeland three-bet to 1,700, and the opponent called.

The early position player checked the flop, Copeland bet 3,000, his opponent raised to 7,000, and Copeland went all in for the last of his stack. The under-the-gun player called.

Keith Copeland:
Opponent:

The under-the-gun player showed exasperation as Copeland turned over the pocket aces, and the turn and river clinched the double for Copeland.

Player	Chips	Progress
Keith Copeland	24,000

Tags: Keith Copeland

11-01-2019 12:54 UTC-8

Jurow Three-Bets, Checks Down, Wins

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Geoff Fisk

Level 4 : 100/200, 200 ante

An early position player opened to 500, Jordan Jurow three-bet to 1,500 in middle position, Alan Mastic cold called from the small blind, and the original raiser made the call.

All three players checked down on all streets through the runout. The river queen was a good card for Jurow, who showed down to take down the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alan Mastic	35,000
Jordan Jurow	33,000

Tags: Alan Mastic Jordan Jurow

11-01-2019 12:41 UTC-8

Player	Chips	Progress
Jared Shipley	60,000 30,000	30,000
Harley Wilmot	54,000 34,000	34,000
Mrityunjay Jha	36,000 6,000	6,000
Cezer Boylan	34,000 3,000	3,000
Kyle Cartwright	33,000 33,000	33,000

Jed Hoffman	33,000 3,000	3,000
James Pupillo	30,000 30,000	30,000
Noel Rodriguez	30,000 30,000	30,000

Jesse Kirtland	28,000 28,000	28,000
Josh Prager	23,000 7,000	7,000
Colton Blomberg	21,000 21,000	21,000
Mitchell Bank	20,000 3,000	3,000
Ryan Awwad	17,000 19,000	19,000
Vanessa Kade	12,000 18,000	18,000

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Geoff Fisk

Level 4 : 100/200, 200 ante

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Level: 4

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 200

11-01-2019 12:03 UTC-8

Break Time

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Geoff Fisk

Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante

Players are on their first 15-minute break of Day 1a.

11-01-2019 12:02 UTC-8

Villaman Correct on Three-Street Call

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Geoff Fisk

Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante

With showing on the flop, Dan O'Brien bet 1,700 from the small blind, and Ray Villaman made the call.

O'Brien continued for 4,500 on the turn, and Villaman called again. O'Brien down bet to 2,000 on the river, getting a smirk from Villaman. Villaman made the call, and showed to outkick O'Brien's .