Another two levels are in the books and the players have been sent on a 15-minute break.
2018 World Series of Poker
Level: 5
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 200
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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100,000
10,000
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10,000 |
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75,000
10,000
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10,000 |
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69,000
19,000
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19,000 |
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50,000
27,000
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27,000 |
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48,000
24,000
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24,000 |
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46,000
19,000
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19,000 |
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|
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46,000
6,000
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6,000 |
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39,000
13,000
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13,000 |
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30,000
13,000
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13,000 |
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24,000
5,000
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5,000 |
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Busted | |
Benny Glaser opened to 2,300 from the cutoff and saw Daniel Ospina three-bet to 8,300 on the button. After asking Ospina how much he was playing, Glaser four-bet shoved having Ospina covered and Ospina quickly folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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65,000
28,000
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28,000 |
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37,000
10,000
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10,000 |
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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50,000 | |
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50,000 | |
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50,000 |
Calvin Anderson opened to 2,500 under the gun and Jeff Lisandro flatted in the next seat over. James Alexander three-bet to 7,000 on the button and Lisandro looked him up.
Lisandro drew one and Alexander stood pat. After Lisandro checked, Alexander fired 7,500 and won the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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58,000
8,000
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8,000 |
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23,000
27,000
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27,000 |
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Courtesy of Jayne Furman
James Alexander opened and Alex Foxen, who had been the biggest winner since the break moving to almost 150,000, three-bet. Alexander called and both players stood pat.
Foxen moved all in and Alexander wrestled with his decision.
"I don't know if I'm good enough to fold this hand," he said. "Why move in?"
Eventually he mucked ![]()
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face up. Foxen showed ![]()
and took down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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165,000
88,000
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88,000 |
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45,000
13,000
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13,000 |
Farzad Bonyadi opened to 2,300 under the gun and received two callers in Ben Lamb from middle position and Dan Smith in the big blind. Each player drew one card.
Smith and Bonyadi checked and Lamb bet 6,000. Smith called and mucked when Lamb tabled an ![]()
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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44,000
5,000
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5,000 |
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8,000
42,000
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42,000 |
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Sam Higgs raised to 2,200 and Alex Foxen three-bet to 7,000 on the button. Calvin Anderson was in the small blind and he four-bet all in for 45,875. Jeff Lisandro folded his big blind and Higgs also folded. Foxen called.
Anderson drew one and Foxen stood pat.
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Calvin Anderson: ![]()
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Anderson was drawing live to a nine, eight, or deuce. He didn't even sweat his final card, flinging a
face up onto the felt and he was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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220,000
55,000
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55,000 |
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Busted | |
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