Level: 20
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 10,000
2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Horseshoe Hammond
$2,200 High Roller
Day: 2
Magnus Puts Wang in Serious Tank
Level 19
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Nadya Magnus rasied in the cutoff to 18,000, Bradford Albrinck called in the small blind and Michael Wang three-bet to 71,000. The action was back to Magnus who put in a four-bet to 180,000 which Albrinck mucked fast to and Wang had a decision. Wang went into the tank for about four minutes, with a look of agony on his face and eventually let his hand go.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,475,000 | -13,000 |
|
700,000 | 71,000 |
|
519,000 | 83,000 |
|
427,000 | 17,000 |
|
323,000 | -140,000 |
|
50,200 | -352,800 |
Another Double for Magnus
Level 19
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Nadya Magnus raised the button to 18,000, Artem Zverkhovskyy called in the small blind and Bradford Albrinck called in the big blind.
The dealer spread a flop of 
, Zverkhovskyy and Albrinck checked to Magnus who continued for 40,000 causing Zverkhovskyy to fold quickly and Albrinck eyed up both their stacks for about 25 seconds before moving all-in. Magnus snap-called and both hands were tabled.
Bradford Albrinck: 
Nadya Magnus: 
Albrinck had an open-ended straight draw while Magnus had the nut-flush draw. The turn was the 
completing Albrinck's straight and putting Magnus in bad shape for her tournament life. However, the river was the 
which completed Magnus' flush draw and she scooped to the pot to double for the second time this blind level.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
629,000 | -41,000 |
|
|
436,000 | 230,000 |
|
|
410,000 | -298,000 |
Albrinck Three-Bet Shoves the Flop
Level 19
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
The action folded to Bradford Albrinck in the small blind and he raised to 24,000 which Michael Wang Defended.
The flop came 
and Albrinck continued for 25,000. Wang raised to 80,000 and after about 30 seconds Albrinck announced all-in forcing Wang out of the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,488,000 | -120,000 |
|
|
708,000 | 73,000 |
Magnus Doubles Through Vadlamudi
Level 19
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
For the second hand in a row Nadya Magnus shoved all-in preflop and Srinivasa Vadlamudi called in the big blind.
Srinivasa Vadlamudi:
Nadya Magnus: 
Magnus was in a flip and the flop came 
, not wanting to hit her set now and the board completed with the 
on the turn and the 
on the river sealing her double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
463,000 | -101,000 |
|
|
206,000 | 128,000 |
Level: 19
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 8,000
15-minute Break
Level 18
: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
The remaining six players are on a 15-minute break.
Current Chip Counts at the Break
Level 18
: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,608,000 | 400,000 |
|
|
670,000 | -160,000 |
|
|
635,000 | 635,000 |
|
|
564,000 | 64,000 |
|
|
403,000 | -87,000 |
|
|
78,000 | -132,000 |
Alex Ziskin Eliminated in 7th Place ($9,123)
Level 18
: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
The was heads-up action between Alex Ziskin from middle position and Srinivasa Vadlamudi from the small blind.
The board read 
and Vadlamudi check-called Ziskin's all-in bet.
Alex Ziskin: 
Srinivasa Vadlamudi:
Ziskin was drawing to a flush, and straight to go along with his pair and his tournament life on the line but couldn't connect as the board completed with the 
river to eliminate him in seventh place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
500,000 | 156,000 |
|
Busted |
Steven Sarmiento Eliminated in 9th Place ($5,943); Jake Bazeley Eliminated in 8th ($7,253)
Level 18
: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Jake Bazeley raised to 13,000 in middle position, Michael Wang was next to act and three-bet to 34,000 before Steven Sarmiento moved-all-in for 106,000. The blinds folded and Bazely announced all-in for 358,000 which Wang took a few seconds before deciding to call.
Steven Sarmiento: 
Jake Bazeley: 
Michael Wang:
Jake Bazeley was in the lead with his pair of kings and the flop seemed promising when it came 
and the on the turn changed nothing but the river was the 
giving Wang a pair of aces to eliminate Steven Sarmiento in 9th Place for $5,943 and Jake Bazeley in 8th for $7,253.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,208,000 | 588,000 |
|
Busted | |
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Busted |