2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Planet Hollywood

$1,700 Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info

2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Planet Hollywood

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
99
Prize
$215,943
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,700
Prize Pool
$1,178,670
Entries
778
Level Info
Level
34
Blinds
100,000 / 250,000
Ante
200,000
Players Info - Day 1a
Entries
338
Players Left
65

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Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante
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Houk Hauls in a Big One

Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante
Derek Houk
Derek Houk

Deek Houk is already at almost double the starting stack after taking in a 10,000-plus pot.

Houk was in the cutoff in a three-way pot with {8-Clubs}{2-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}{k-Hearts} on the board. The big blind, an early position player, and Houk all checked.

The river came {a-Clubs}, and action checked to Houk, who bet 5,500. Both opponents folded, and Houk added to his stack.

Player Chips Progress
Derek Houk us
Derek Houk
53,500 53,500

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Cruz Takes Down a Pot

Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante

Alex Cruz opened to 500 from middle position and the player on the cutoff three-bet to 2,000. Action folded back to Cruz who stuck around with a call.

The flop came {k-Clubs}{4-Hearts}{2-Hearts} and Cruz check-called a bet of 1,500 from the cutoff.

The turn brought the {10-Hearts} and this time, Cruz led out with abet of 3,200 that his opponent called.

The {5-Diamonds} completed the board and Cruz fired 5,700. His opponent gave it some thought, but chose to let it go.

Player Chips Progress
Alex Cruz us
Alex Cruz
29,000

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Level: 3

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 200

Patouillart Makes the Right Call

Level 2 : 100/100, 100 ante
Paul Patouilliart
Paul Patouilliart

Paul Patouilliart raised to 300 from the button and the big blind defended.

A flop reading {k-Clubs}{6-Hearts}{3-Diamonds} was dealt and the big blind check-called a bet of 300 from Patouillart.

The turn fell the {q-Diamonds} and was checked through to the {q-Hearts} river. This time, the big blind fired 1,100 and Patouillart thought for a long while, staring at his opponent, then called. The big blind showed {a-Clubs}{2-Spades} for ace-high and Patouillart tabled {6-Clubs}{5-Spades} to win the pot with queens and sixes.

Player Chips Progress
Paul Patouillart us
Paul Patouillart
36,000 36,000

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Wells Hits a Full House

Level 2 : 100/100, 100 ante

With {4-Hearts}{4-Clubs}{7-Spades}{2-Diamonds} showing on the turn, Dominic Wells check-called a 2,500 bet from a middle position opponent.

Wells checked again on the {2-Clubs} river, and his opponent checked back. Wells turned over {5-Spades}{4-Spades}, and his fours full were good enough to take down the 6,000 pot.

Player Chips Progress
Dominic Wells gb
Dominic Wells
31,000

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Helou Turns Up the Heat

Level 2 : 100/100, 100 ante

Action checked to Dominic Wells in early position, and Wells bet 1,500 on the {5-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}{k-Clubs} flop.

Mark Helou, on the button raised to 4,000. The big blind and the player to Wells right folded, and Wells thought it over for a bit before making the call.

Wells checked the {4-Hearts} turn, Helou bet 7,000, and Wells folded.

Player Chips Progress
Mark Helou lb
Mark Helou
31,500

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Oharra Gets Paid

Level 2 : 100/100, 100 ante
Kevin Oharra
Kevin Oharra

Kevin Oharra raised to 300 from middle position and the player in the hijack, the button, and the small blind called.

The flop fell {q-Clubs}{9-Clubs}{8-Clubs} and the player in the small blind checked. Oharra bet 600 and the hijack raised to 2,000. The button and the small blind instantly folded but Oharra went deep into the tank, then added the remainder to call.

The turn was the {k-Diamonds} and Oharra check-called a bet of 2,000 from the hijack.

The {a-Clubs} completed the board and Oharra fired 5,300. His opponent hit the tank for about a minute, then called. Oharra revealed {k-Clubs}{k-Spades} and his opponent tossed his cards in the muck.

Player Chips Progress
Kevin Oharra us
Kevin Oharra
46,000 46,000

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Dibella Adds to his Stack

Level 2 : 100/100, 100 ante
John Dibella
John Dibella

The player in middle position limped with John Dibella in the hijack. The cutoff bumped it up to 1,100 and the button, the player in mid-position and Dibella stuck around with a call.

Players saw a flop of {9-Diamonds}{7-Spades}{6-Clubs} and action was checked to the cutoff who bet 1,100. The button called, the hijack folded and Dibella called as well.

The turn came the {j-Spades} and was checked around to the {j-Hearts} river. The three players checked again. Dibella turned over {a-Spades}{9-Hearts} for jacks and nines and his opponents mucked.

Player Chips Progress
John Dibella us
John Dibella
EPT 1X Winner
34,200 34,200

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