$1,700 Main Event Day 2 | 2020 World Series of Poker Circuit Horseshoe Hammond

Mar 01, 2020

Aqel's Correct Fold Turns Into Bad Decision; Eng Eliminated In Almost Double Cooler

Anthony Thompson

Level 22 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Ala Aqel opened for 35,000 from the hijack and Matthew Eng three-bet jammed for 270,000 from the small blind. Action was on Hussain Sajwani who called from the big blind as did Aqel.

The flop fell and Sajwani lead out for 180,000 which was called by Aquel.

Once the dealer turned the Sajwani instantly moved all in for roughly 600,000 and Aquel mucked .

Matthew Eng:
Hussain Sajwani:

Aqel made the correct fold as he held the worst made hand but then the dealer dropped the on the river turning his stomach inside out as he watched Sajwani raked in the chips eliminating Eng from the tournament.

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Mar 01, 2020

Trezzo Fights Back With a Double

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Brandon Temple

Level 22 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Joe Trezzo jammed for 150,000 from early position, and Firas Sadou three-bet to 500,000 from the cutoff, chasing out the rest of the field.

Joe Trezzo:
Firas Sadou:

Sadou held on the flop, but the fell on the turn, giving Trezzo tens-up and the lead. Sadou needed a jack or a king to turn the tables, but the fell on the river to send the double to Trezzo.

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Mar 01, 2020

Steele in Command

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Brandon Temple

Level 22 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Patrick Steele raised to 44,000 from the hijack, and Gregory Wilson called in the small blind.

Wilson led out for 27,000 on the flop, and Steele called.

The fell on the turn, and Wilson checked. Steele bet 57,000 and Wilson folded.

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Mar 01, 2020

Ducks Hold For DiTrapani

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Anthony Thompson

Level 22 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Nicola DiTrapani opened on the button for 44,000 and Charles Donahue three-bet jammed from the small blind. Action folded back to DiTrapani who called putting his stack at risk.

Charles Donahue:
Nicola DiTrapani:

DiTrapani was racing for his tournament life and pulled through after Donahue couldn't connect with the runout, securing the two-time ring winner's double for 304,000.

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Mar 01, 2020

Eliminated 37th-45th ($4,601)

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Anthony Thompson

Level 22 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

These players have recently been eliminated from the Main Event.

Mar 01, 2020

Bradshaw Ousted By Webb

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Brandon Temple

Level 22 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Kris Bradshaw had his last few chips at risk from the small blind against William Webb in the big blind.

Kris Bradshaw:
William Webb:

A board left Webb with a full house and Bradshaw was forced to his the rail.

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Mar 01, 2020

Eng Gets a Little Boost

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Brandon Temple

Level 22 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Matthew Eng jammed for 129,000 from middle position, and Tom Bouziden called in the big blind.

Matthew Eng:
Tom Bouziden:

Eng held ten outs to survive after the flop added a gutshot to his outs. The turn bricked off, but the fell on the river to give Eng a straight and the double.

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Mar 01, 2020

Jackson Catches River to Eliminate Schuchaskie

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Anthony Thompson

Level 22 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

There was all in heads-up action between Heather Schuchaskie and David Jackson with a board showing with Schuchaskie's stack at risk.

David Jackson:
Heather Schuchaskie:

Schuchaskie was ahead and just had to dodge the river to score the double-up but it came the giving Jackson the straight and sending Heather Schuchaskie to the rail.

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Mar 01, 2020

Ziskin Done in by Dudani

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Brandon Temple

Level 22 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Alex Ziskin jammed for 120,000 on the button, and Shiva Dudani three-bet shoved for 300,000 in the small blind, chasing out David Jackson in the big blind.

Alex Ziskin:
Shiva Dudani:

Ziskin got no help on the flop, and was left drawing to a flush after the turn paired up Dudani. The river bricked off, and the former WSOP Bracelet winner Ziskin hit the rail.