2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Horseshoe Baltimore

$1,700 Main Event
Day: 1a
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Event Info
2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Horseshoe Baltimore
Final Results
Winner
Faisal Siddiqui
Winning Hand
k4
Prize
$113,143
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,700
Total Entries
303
Level Info
Level
29
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
80,000
Players Info - Day 1a
Entries
141
Players Left
23
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Siddiqui Eliminates an Opponent

Level 11 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Faisal Siddiqui raised to 2,700 from the cutoff and the player in the big blind called.

The flop came {j-Spades}{9-Spades}{4-Hearts} and the player in the big blind checked. Siddiqui bet 3,800 and his opponent check-raised to 10,500. Siddiqui responded by moving all in for about 100,000 and his opponent snap-called, putting at risk his last chips.

Opponent: {a-Clubs}{j-Diamonds}
Faisal Siddiqui: {j-Hearts}{9-Hearts}

The player in the big blind had flopped top pair with an ace kicker but Siddiqui had flopped two pair. The {2-Spades} turn and {3-Clubs} river completed the board and Siddiqui raked in the pot, sending his opponent to the exit.

Tags: Faisal Siddiqui

Level: 11

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 1,200

Davies Sends Verderamo to the Cleaners

Level 10 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Nicholas Verderamo opened to 2,200 from under the gun, Thomas Davies called in middle position and the player in the big blind defended.

The dealer fanned out {j-Diamonds}{9-Spades}{4-Diamonds}, action checked to Verderamo who put in a continuation bet of 2,000. Davies was the only caller and the {4-Spades} then peeled off as a turn card.

Verderamo bet 5,000 and Davies swiftly raised to 11,000. Verderamo announced all in for around 21,000 and Davies snap-called. Verderamo tabled {q-Clubs}{j-Spades} for jacks over fours and Davies turned over {a-Clubs}{j-Hearts} for the same two pair but a higher kicker.

The {10-Hearts} completed the board and Davies held on with his higher kicker to take down the pot, eliminating Verderamo from the tournament.

Tags: Nicholas VerderamoThomas Davies

Siddiqui's Kicker Plays

Level 10 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Ryan McKnight opened to 2,200 from the cutoff and Faisal Siddiqui three-bet to 6,200 from the big blind.

The flop was {a-Clubs}{k-Spades}{6-Diamonds} and Siddiqui threw in a bet of 4,000 that McKnight called.

The turn fell the {10-Clubs} and both players opted it to check to the {5-Clubs} turn. Siddiqui checked once more but McKnight bet 11,500. Siddiqui tank-called. McKnight turned over {a-Hearts}{7-Clubs} but Siddiqui tabled {a-Diamonds}{9-Clubs} to win the pot with his better kicker.

"You try to value bet me with ace-seven? I thought we were friends man," commented Siddiqui jokingly.

"I thought I was good bro," answered McKnight

Tags: Faisal SiddiquiRyan Mcknight

Updated Chip Counts

Level 10 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Karl Gets a Fold

Level 10 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

On a flop reading {6-Diamonds}{4-Clubs}{2-Clubs}, the player in middle position bet 4,000 and Lisa Karl called from the button.

The dealer burned and turned the {9-Clubs} and the player in middle positon checked. This time, Karl led out with a bet of 6,500 that her opponent check-called.

The {4-Diamonds} completed the board and the player in middle position checked again. Karl fired a bet of 13,000 and her opponent went deep into the tank for a few minutes then shook his head and let it go.

Tags: Lisa Karl

McKnight Raises the Turn to Victory

Level 10 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Action folded to Scott Burnham who raised to 2,500 from the small blind. Ryan McKnight defended from the big blind.

The dealer fanned a flop of {a-Spades}{8-Hearts}{3-Spades} and Burnham bet 2,500. McKnight called.

The turn came the {4-Hearts} and Burnham continued with another bet of 3,000. McKnight raised to 9,500 and Burnham gave it some thought, but let it go.

Tags: Ryan McknightScott Burnham

George Finds a Lady to Double

Level 10 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Louis George opened from the button and a player in the small blind pushed in a three-bet. George moved all in for 34,300 total and his opponent quickly called, putting George at risk.

Louis George: {a-Spades}{q-Clubs}
Opponent: {a-Hearts}{k-Clubs}

The board came down {q-Hearts}{5-Spades}{5-Clubs}{j-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds} and George's flopped queen took down the pot for a complete double just shortly after returning from dinner break.

Tags: Louis George

Level: 10

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 1,000

Dinner Break

Level 9 : 400/800, 800 ante

The remaining players will now be taking a 60-minute dinner break and will be returning at approximately 6:35.

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