2018 World Series of Poker

Event #12: $1,500 Dealer's Choice 6-Handed
Day: 1
Event Info

2018 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aa876
Prize
$129,882
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$548,100
Entries
406
Level Info
Level
30
Limits
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
0

Level: 8

Limit Flop / Draw: 300/500
Stud Games: 100-ante, 200 bring-in, 500 completion
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 100/200/50-ante

Klimczak KO'd by Ramdin's Wheel

Level 7 : 400/800, 0 ante
Faith Klimczak
Faith Klimczak

Stud Hi-Lo Regular

Catching the action on fourth street, Victor Ramdin bet out 400 and Faith Klimczak re-raised all in for her 550 total. Fabrice Soulier called, as did Ramdin.

Ramdin then fired out bets on every subsequent street with Soulier calling him down.

Soulier: {X-}{X-} / {6-Clubs}{5-Spades}{Q-Spades}{5-Hearts} / {X-}
Ramdin: {X-}{X-} / {3-Spades}{5-Diamonds}{2-Spades}{K-Diamonds} / {X-}
Klimczak: {X-}{X-} / {8-Spades}{4-Hearts}{9-Spades}{8-Hearts} {X-}

Ramdin tabled his {A-Clubs}{4-Diamonds}{8-Clubs} for a wheel and Soulier mucked.

Klimczak tabled her {A-Spades}{7-Clubs}{2-Clubs} and the mucked before heading to the rail as a late level elimination.

Player Chips Progress
Fabrice Soulier fr
Fabrice Soulier
WSOP 1X Winner
26,475 -2,525
Victor Ramdin us
Victor Ramdin
18,200 10,700
Faith Klimczak us
Faith Klimczak
Busted

Tags: Faith KlimczakFabrice SoulierVictor Ramdin

Hastings Wins Blind vs Blind Battle

Level 7 : 400/800, 0 ante

Pot-Limit 2-7 Triple Draw

With everyone else at the table submitting their holdings to the muck, Brian Hastings popped it up to 550 out of the small blind, and Tony Cousineau made the call in the big.

Hastings drew one while Cousineau drew two. Hastings continued with a bet of 1,100 and Cousineau folded.

Player Chips Progress
Brian Hastings us
Brian Hastings
WSOP 6X Winner
26,000 7,000
Tony Cousineau us
Tony Cousineau
13,000 -7,400

Tags: Brian HastingsTony Cousineau

Fuhs and Gregorich Chop

Level 7 : 400/800, 0 ante
Mark Gregorich
Mark Gregorich

Omaha Hi-Lo

Mark Gregorich raised under the gun to 800 and Danny Fuhs called in the cutoff, as did the big blind.

The flop landed {10-Spades}{Q-Diamonds}{4-Hearts} and action checked to Fuhs who bet 400. The big blind and Gregorich called, as the turn landed the {7-Clubs} and it checked to Fuhs again.

Fuhs bet 800 and both the big blind and Gregorich check-called as the river landed the {2-Diamonds}.

The big blind checked, as did Gregorich, and Fuhs bet 800. The big blind folded, and Gregorich called.

Fuhs tabled his {A-Clubs}{7-Hearts}{4-Diamonds}{4-Clubs} for a set, and Gregorich tabled his {A-Diamonds}{J-Clubs}{5-Spades}{3-Clubs} for the nut low, and the pot was chopped up.

Player Chips Progress
Danny Fuhs us
Danny Fuhs
25,000 25,000
Mark Gregorich us
Mark Gregorich
8,500 1,000

Tags: Danny FuhsMark Gregorich

Recently Out, Recently In

Level 7 : 400/800, 0 ante

Daniel Negreanu and Todd Brunson have both been eliminated within in minutes of each other.

Joining the field however is Maria Ho on her second entry, while the likes of Mark Gregorich, John Monnette, and Steve Sung are entering the tournament for the first time.

Player Chips Progress
Mark Gregorich us
Mark Gregorich
7,500
John Monnette us
John Monnette
WSOP 5X Winner
7,500
Maria Ho us
Maria Ho
7,500 7,500
Steve Sung us
Steve Sung
WSOP 2X Winner
7,500
Daniel Negreanu ca
Daniel Negreanu
WSOP 6X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
Busted
Todd Brunson us
Todd Brunson
WSOP 1X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
Busted

Arvidson vs Young

Level 7 : 400/800, 0 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha

From the cutoff, Anthony Arvidson opened for a raise to pot of 700. Justin Young called next to act on the button, and the dealer spread a {A-Hearts}{Q-Diamonds}{K-Clubs} flop.

Arvidson checked, and Young bet 600. Arvidson called, and then both players checked the {K-Spades} on the turn.

The river landed the {5-Hearts} and Arvidson tossed in 1,000 and Young folded.

Player Chips Progress
Anthony Arvidson us
Anthony Arvidson
18,000 2,000
Justin Young us
Justin Young
12,000 -1,200

Tags: Anthony ArvidsonJustin Young

No Value for Ross

Level 7 : 400/800, 0 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha

Mike Ross opened to 400 on the button and got called by both players in the blinds. The flop came down {a-Spades}{5-Spades}{8-Hearts} and all three players checked to see the {2-Spades} hit the turn.

The player in the big blind bet 800 and Ross called.

The {3-Diamonds} fell on the river and after checking to Ross, the player in the big blind folded to a bet of 2,000.

Ross flashed the {k-Spades}{6-Spades} as his cards went into the muck.

Player Chips Progress
Mike Ross us
Mike Ross
26,000 8,500

Tags: Mike Ross

King-High for Klodnicki

Level 7 : 400/800, 0 ante

No-Limit Hold'em

The action folded to Chris Klodnicki in the small blind, and he completed for 200 total. Daniel Negreanu knuckled his option in the big blind, and the dealer spread a {2-Clubs}{8-Clubs}{5-Diamonds} flop.

Klodnicki checked and Negreanu bet 200. Klodnicki called, and then checked the {5-Spades} on the turn.

Negreanu bet 500, and Klodnicki came along as the {A-Hearts} completed the board on the river.

Klodnicki tabled his {K-Clubs}{4-Clubs} for a busted flush draw, but when Negreanu mucked, Klodnicki scooped the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Chris Klodnicki us
Chris Klodnicki
WSOP 2X Winner
11,400 3,900
Daniel Negreanu ca
Daniel Negreanu
WSOP 6X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
6,450 -1,050

Tags: Chris KlodnickiDaniel Negreanu

Vitch and Porter Chop

Level 7 : 400/800, 0 ante

Stud Hi-Lo Regular

Catching the action on fourth street, Rep Porter fired out bets on every subsequent street with Chris Vitch calling him down.

Vitch: {X-}{X-} / {3-Clubs}{K-Spades}{K-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds} / {X-}
Porter: {X-}{X-} / {7-Spades}{10-Spades}{4-Clubs}{2-Spades} / {X-}

After Vitch called on seventh, he tabled his {K-Clubs}{10-Clubs}{5-Clubs} for a full house as Porter revealed his {8-Clubs}{7-Clubs}{2-Clubs} for a ten-eight low to see the pot chopped up.

Player Chips Progress
Rep Porter us
Rep Porter
WSOP 3X Winner
12,900 5,400
Chris Vitch us
Chris Vitch
7,200 -300

Tags: Chris VitchRep Porter