2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Planet Hollywood

$2,200 High Roller
Day: 1
Event Info

2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Planet Hollywood

Final Results
Winner
Bruce Russell
Winning Hand
ak
Prize
$63,580
Event Info
Buy-in
$2,200
Entries
115
Level Info
Level
28
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
60,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
99
Players Left
30

Piccioli Picks Up a Pot

Level 4 : 100/200, 200 ante

With the board showing {a-Spades}{2-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}, Bryan Piccioli checked from the small blind, a middle position player checked, and the cutoff bet 4,000. Both opponents called.

All three players checked the {5-Clubs} river, and Bryan Piccioli turned over {a-Clubs}{q-Clubs}, which was the winner.

Player Chips Progress
Bryan Piccioli us
Bryan Piccioli
WSOP 2X Winner
42,000 12,000

Tags: Bryan Piccioli

Le Shoves, Sudeck Folds

Level 4 : 100/200, 200 ante

Min Le opened in the cutoff, and Cole Sudeck three-bet to 2,500.

Le four-bet all in for 17,000, and Sudeck though it over for awhile, then folded.

Player Chips Progress
Cole Sudeck us
Cole Sudeck
26,000 -4,000
Min Le us
Min Le
20,000

Level: 4

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 200

MacDonnell Makes the Right Call

Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante

With {2-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}{8-Spades} on the board, the small blind checked to Marc MacDonnell, who bet 2,700 on the button, and got a call.

The small blind led out for 7,500 on the {k-Diamonds} river, and MacDonnell started shaking his head. A few moments later, MacDonnell made the call, and it was the correct move as MacDonnell's {q-Diamonds}{q-Clubs} bested his opponent's {a-Diamonds}{8-Hearts}.

Player Chips Progress
Marc MacDonnell ie
Marc MacDonnell
38,000

Tags: Marc MacDonnell

Plausinaitis Checkmates Demersseman

Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante
Paul Plausinaitis
Paul Plausinaitis

With {j-Hearts}{a-Clubs}{4-Diamonds}{q-Diamonds}{4-Spades} on the board, Adam Demersseman had a 12,000 bet in front of him on the button, and Paul Plausinaitis had a reraise to 35,000 in fron of him in the cutoff.

Demersseman had 5,000 chips remaining, and was agonizing over the decision.

"You checkmated me, didn't you?" asked Demersseman. Plausinaitis said nothing, and a few moments later Demersseman made the call.

Demersseman saw the bad news when Plausinaitis showed {q-Diamonds}{q-Clubs}, which was the winner. Demersseman mucked and headed to the rail.

Player Chips Progress
Paul Plausinaitis lt
Paul Plausinaitis
88,000 56,000
Adam Demersseman us
Adam Demersseman
Busted

Tags: Adam DemerssemanPaul Plausinaitis

Sudeck Ships a Pot

Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante

Cole Sudeck opened to 500 from the hijack and got calls from the hijack and big blind.

The big blind checked the {4-Spades}{9-Diamonds}{9-Spades} flop, and Sudeck continued for 600, getting a fold from the cutoff and a call from the big blind.

Both remaining players checked the {j-Spades} turn. The big blind check-folded to a 2,400 bet from Sudeck on the {2-Hearts} river.

Player Chips Progress
Cole Sudeck us
Cole Sudeck
30,000

Tags: Cole Sudeck

Helou Chips Up

Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante

Peter Mugar opened from the cutoff, Gary Wong called on the button, and Mark Helou called from the small blind.

Action checked to Mugar, who bet 800 on the {7-Spades}{2-Diamonds}{9-Hearts} flop. Wong called, Helou raised to 2,500, and both opponents folded.

Player Chips Progress
Gary Wong us
Gary Wong
33,000 33,000
Peter Mugar us
Peter Mugar
27,000 27,000
Mark Helou lb
Mark Helou
21,000 -12,000

Level: 3

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 200