2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Harveys Lake Tahoe

$1,700 Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Harveys Lake Tahoe
Final Results
Winner
Michael Pearson
Winning Hand
ak
Prize
$133,285
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,700
Prize Pool
$642,360
Total Entries
424
Level Info
Level
29
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
80,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
71
Players Left
10
Players Left 1 / 424
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Weissman Gets Chips From Greenblatt

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

Witht the flop showing {q-Spades}{6-Hearts}{10-Hearts}, Alex Greenblatt, from the big blind, check-called a 7,000 continuation bet from Joey Weissman, who was on the button.

Greenblatt led out for 15,000 on the {10-Clubs} turn, and Weissman called. Both players checked the {5-Diamonds} river, and Weissman showed {6-Clubs}{4-Hearts}, which was the winner against Greenblatt's {k-Clubs}{j-Hearts}.

Player Chips Progress
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Joey Weissman
424,000
108,000
108,000
WSOP 1X Winner
StakeKings
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Alex Greenblatt
110,000
71,000
71,000

Tags: Alex GreenblattJoey Weissman

Double Barrel for Bank

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

Mitchell Bank opened to 8,000 under the gun, and Jaord Minghini called from the button.

Bank continuation bet for 15,000 on the {q-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}{6-Spades} flop, and Minghini made the call. Bank went all in for his remaining 40,000 on the {4-Clubs} turn, and Minghini folded.

Player Chips Progress
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Mitchell Bank
150,000
1,000
1,000
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Jarod Minghini
137,000
74,000
74,000

Tags: Mitchell BankJarod Minghini

Burke Building a Mountain

Level 16 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Joe Burke
Joe Burke

Joe Burke came into Day 2 near the top of the chip leaderboard, and he's approaching the half-million mark in chips in the first level of the day.

Burke added to the stack in hand against Michael Pearson. With {8-Diamonds}{5-Spades}{a-Diamonds} on the board, Burke checked from the small blind, Pearson bet 11,000 from the button, and Burke check-raised to 30,000. Pearson made the call.

Burke continued the betting, putting in another 35,000 on the {7-Spades} turn, and getting the call from Pearson.

Both players checked the {q-Spades} river, and Burke showed {5-Hearts}{5-Diamonds} to take down the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Joe Burke
455,000
98,000
98,000
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Michael Pearson
85,000
92,000
92,000

Tags: Joe BurkeMichael Pearson

Copeland Doubles Through Mota

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

Keith Copeland pushed his 35,000 stack preflop, and Mike Mota reshoved on Copeland's direct left. Mota had Copeland covered going to the showdown.

Keith Copeland: {8-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}
Mike Mota: {j-Diamonds}{j-Spades}

Board: {6-Diamonds}{q-Hearts}{7-Hearts}{8-Spades}{k-Hearts}

Copeland didn't like what he saw when the cards turned over, but the {8-Spades} on the turn gave him a set of eights, which held through the river.

Player Chips Progress
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Mike Mota
100,000
35,000
35,000
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Keith Copeland
80,000
45,000
45,000

Tags: Keith CopelandMike Mota

Mota Makes a Move

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

With {4-Spades}{7-Hearts}{a-Clubs}{3-Hearts} on the board, KC Amiraslani bet 35,000 from the big blind.

Mike Mota raised all in for his last 85,000, sending Amiraslani into the tank. Amirslani eventually decided on a fold, preserving his remaining 55,000 chips.

Player Chips Progress
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Mike Mota
135,000
33,000
33,000
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KC Amiraslani
55,000
42,000
42,000

Tags: Mike MotaKC Amiraslani

Level: 16

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 4,000

Day 2 of the WSOPC Harveys Tahoe Main Event Begins at Noon

Alon Eldar
Alon Eldar

The opening day flights are in the books, and Day 2 of the World Series of Poker Harveys Lake Tahoe $1,700 Main Event is set to go! The Day 2 restart begins today at noon, with 71 players coming back from the combined surviving fields of Day 1a and 1b.

With 64 players making it into the money, Day 2 will see just seven eliminations before the money bubble bursts. The top 64 players are guaranteed at least a min cash of $2,553.

What the field is really competing for, of course, is the WSOP Circuit ring and the first-place prize of $133,285. A total of 424 entries contributed to a total prize pool of $642,360 for this tournament.

The field will play through 10 one-hour levels today, and the players that remain at the conclusion of Day 2 will return to Harveys Tahoe Monday and play down to a champion. Play will begin at the beginning of Level 16 today, with the blinds at 2000/4000/4000.

Bryant Miller, the Day 1a chip leader, comes into Day 2 as the overall chip leader with 424,000 chips. Right on Miller's heels are Day 1b chip leader Alon Eldar (374,000), Joe Burke (357,000), William Chao (319,000) and Cezer Boylan (317,000).

Others still in the hunt include Joey Weissman (316,000), Eric "PowWow" Ethans (306,000), Wendy Freedman (306,000), Lee Markholt (266,000) and David Diiorio (254,000).

The ten levels of play today will include 15-minute breaks after every two levels, as well as a 60-minute dinner break after the sixth level of play.

Follow along with the PokerNews live reporting blog as the Main Event continues!

Tags: Alon EldarBryant MillerCezer BoylanDavid DiiorioJoey WeissmanLee MarkholtWendy Freedman

Day 1a and 1b Combined Chip Counts

Player Chips Progress
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Bryant Miller
424,000
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Alon Eldar
374,000
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Joe Burke
357,000
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William Chao
319,000
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Cezer Boylan
317,000
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Joey Weissman
316,000
WSOP 1X Winner
StakeKings
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Eric Ethans
306,000
Profile photo of Wendy Freedman us
Wendy Freedman
306,000
Profile photo of Arish Nat us
Arish Nat
290,000
Profile photo of Nick Harralis us
Nick Harralis
272,000
Profile photo of Lee Markholt us
Lee Markholt
266,000
WPT 1X Winner
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Dokyun Kim
262,000
Profile photo of Kyle Cartwright us
Kyle Cartwright
259,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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David Diiorio
254,000
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Brad Miller
253,000
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Neil Scott
244,000
Profile photo of Dann Turner us
Dann Turner
235,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Rickey Evans
235,000
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Sam Cosby
233,000
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Nick Pupillo
230,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Joe Brindle
221,000
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Giuseppe Pantaleo
215,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Lester Lenart
211,000
Profile photo of Jarod Minghini us
Jarod Minghini
211,000
Profile photo of Vincent Moscati us
Vincent Moscati
209,000

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