$1,700 Main Event Day 1a | 2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Horseshoe Hammond

10-18-2019 19:40 UTC-6

Jayne Gets Ace High Value

Jeff McMillan

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

Three players tentatively checked a hand down to the river as it ran out to read . On the river Jordan Jayne bet 5,000 which quickly folded out his first opponent.

Joe Shammas thought about it for a bit before tossing in the call. Jayne announced ace high and turned over the which turned out to be the best had as Shammas flashed the and mucked to give Jayne more chips to his large stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jordan Jayne	270,000 140,000	140,000

Joe Shammas	155,000 43,500	43,500

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10-18-2019 19:40 UTC-6

Jones Dodges the World to Eliminate Hawkins

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Tyler Foran

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

With about 19,000 already in the pot on a flop of Ryan Jones led for 8,000 and Maurice Hawkins raised to 18,500. Jones pushed all of his 5,000 chips in the middle for roughly 90,000 and Hawkins quickly called off his remaining chips of roughly 85,000.

Maurice Hawkins:
Ryan Jones:

Jones was in the lead with his overpair but was fading the straight and flush draw of Hawkins. The turn was a safe for Jones and the made Hawkins a pair of nines but that wasn't enough to beat Jones' pair of aces and he was eliminated from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan Jones	221,500 95,300	95,300
Maurice Hawkins	Busted

Tags: Maurice Hawkins Ryan Jones

10-18-2019 19:51 UTC-6

Assorted Chip Counts

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Jeff McMillan

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

Player	Chips	Progress
Zach Nguyen	215,000 57,000	57,000
David Moses	170,000 85,000	85,000

David Pham	105,000 105,000	105,000

Andrew Ostapchenko	95,000 22,000	22,000

Adam Hendrix	90,000 90,000	90,000
Farid Jattin	80,000
Kelly Minkin	78,000 20,000	20,000
Steven Sarmiento	76,000 76,000	76,000
Brian McDaniel	72,000 72,000	72,000
Alan Cutler	66,000 1,000	1,000
Mike Shin	65,000 65,000	65,000
Jake Bazeley	52,000 26,000	26,000
Justin Brown	46,000 46,000	46,000
Aaron Massey	45,000
Irene Carey	38,000 8,000	8,000

Level: 12

Blinds: 800/1,600

Ante: 1,600

10-18-2019 19:57 UTC-6

McGowan Doubles

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Tyler Foran

Level 12 : 800/1,600, 1,600 ante

The action began with the player under-the-gun raising to 3,500, Alan Cutler called next to act and David McGowan three-bet to 15,000. The action folded back around to the under-the-gun player who moved all-in for 42,900, Cutler quickly folded and McGowan snap-called his remaining 40,400.

Under-the-gun:
David McGowan:

It was a flip but quickly changed on the flop giving McGowan a pair of aces, and his opponent couldn't catch up on the turn or the river.

Player	Chips	Progress
David McGowan	86,200 20,900	20,900
Alan Cutler	59,400 6,600	6,600

Tags: Alan Cutler David McGowan

10-18-2019 20:09 UTC-6

Jattin Gets Rolling

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Jeff McMillan

Level 12 : 800/1,600, 1,600 ante

Farid Jattin raised from early position to 4,500. He was quickly three-bet by his opponent on his immediate left to 15,000 which folded everyone else out. Action was back on Jattin would played with his stack and cards for a while before calling the 15,000.

The flop came . Jattin moved all in which caused his opponent to immediately fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Farid Jattin	95,000 15,000	15,000

Tags: Farid Jattin

10-18-2019 20:14 UTC-6

Sarreshteh's Pocket Nine's Hold

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Tyler Foran

Level 12 : 800/1,600, 1,600 ante

Kian Sarreshteh raised in early position to 3,700 and Anes Kovacevic called next to act and the action folded around to the big blind who announced all-in. Sarreshteh asked for a count and after finding out it was 22,000 he made the call and Kovacevic folded behind him.

Big blind:
Kian Sarreshteh:

It was a flip until the flop came giving Sarreshteh a set of nines and leaving his opponent drawing thin, the sealed his fate and the on the river was just a formality giving Sarreshteh a full house.

Player	Chips	Progress
Anes Kovacevic	157,000 112,000	112,000
Kian Sarreshteh	93,500

Tags: Anes Kovacevic

10-18-2019 20:16 UTC-6

Mercer Shoves Big

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Jeff McMillan

Level 12 : 800/1,600, 1,600 ante

The board read . Bradley Mercer shoved his remaining amount of about 115,000 all in into a pot of about 55,000. He had his opponent covered who went deep into the tank.