2018 World Series of Poker

Event #33: $50,000 Poker Players Championship
Day: 1
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Event Info
2018 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
98
Prize
$1,239,126
Event Info
Buy-in
$50,000
Prize Pool
$4,176,000
Total Entries
87
Level Info
Level
25
Limits
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
0
Players Left 1 / 87
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Bach Gets One Through on Glaser

Level 4 : 1,500/3,000, 0 ante

Limit Hold'em

David Bach opened with a raise from the cutoff and Benny Glaser called on the button. David Bach called the raise and the two took a flop.

The flop was {A-Clubs}{J-Hearts}{5-Hearts} and Bach checked. Glaser threw out a bet and Bach check-raised, making it two bets. Glaser took a moment before calling.

On the {6-Hearts} turn, Bach bet again and Glaser took a few moments before he folded his hand.

Tags: Benny GlaserDavid Bach

Volpe and Wallace Chop

Level 4 : 1,500/3,000, 0 ante

Omaha Hi-Lo

Chris Wallace raised to 3,000 from under the gun, and Paul Volpe called on the button.

The flop landed {8-Clubs}{5-Spades}{J-Diamonds} and Wallace continued for 1,500 with Volpe making the call.

The turn fell the {7-Clubs} and Wallace checked to Volpe who bet 3,000. Wallace called, and then check-called a bet of 3,000 when the river landed the {4-Clubs}.

Volpe tabled his {A-Clubs}{9-Clubs}{6-Hearts}{5-Hearts} for the nut flush, while Wallace took the low with his {Q-Clubs}{J-Spades}{3-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds}.

Tags: Chris WallacePaul Volpe

WSOP All Time Poker Players Championship Results by Country

Level 4 : 1,500/3,000, 0 ante

In the past 12 versions of the Poker Players Championship, a total of 16 different countries have been represented.

The United States leads the way with 91 individual players, while the remainder of the countries all have less then 10 representatives. Here is how the statistics break down:

RankCountryPlayersWinsFinal TablesCashesEarnings
1stUnited States91968137$50,407,012
2ndUnited Kingdom72410$4,445,518
T-3rdRussia4--25$1,751,776
T-3rdCanada4--27$1,187,837
T-5thFrance3--44$2,176,601
T-5thGermany3--23$1,359,675
T-5thSweden3--23$810,091
T-5thAustralia3----5$497,349
9thFinland2--12$425,575
T-10thLebanon1112$2,360,462
T-10thIndonesia1--11$436,865
T-10thAustria1--11$419,337
T-10thMacau1--11$286,122
T-10thNorway1--11$188,256
T-10thDenmark1----1$123,895
T-10thLithuania1----1$83,630
Totals  127 12 90 184 $66,960,001

Level: 4

Limit Flop / Draw: 800/1500
Stud Games: 300 (ante), 500 (bring-in), 1500 (completion)
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 400/800/200-ante

Hennigan Over Wang

Level 3 : 1,200/2,400, 0 ante
John Hennigan
John Hennigan

Pot-Limit Omaha

David Oppenheim raised to 2,000 from the hijack, John Hennigan called from the cutoff and Yong Wang three-bet to 8,500 from the button. Oppenheim folded and Hennigan called.

The flop came down {Q-Spades}{6-Diamonds}{5-Spades} and Hennigan check-called 11,000 from Wang. The turn was the {J-Diamonds}, both checked, the river was the {7-Diamonds} and Hennigan bet 20,000. Wang mulled it over for a bit before he folded.

Tags: John HenniganYong Wang

Late Arrivals

Level 3 : 1,200/2,400, 0 ante

Ivey Clips Seiver

Level 3 : 1,200/2,400, 0 ante
Phil Ivey
Phil Ivey

Limit Hold'em

Phil Ivey raised to 2,400 from middle position and Scott Seiver three-bet to 3,600 from the button. John Monnette called in the big blind, as did Ivey.

The flop landed {9-Clubs}{7-Spades}{J-Diamonds} and action checked to Seiver who bet 1,200. Monnette folded, but Ivey called, as the turn landed the {7-Hearts}.

Ivey check-called a bet of 2,400 from Seiver, as the {10-Clubs} completed the board on the river, and both players checked.

Ivey tabled his {Q-Diamonds}{J-Spades}, and Seiver mucked.

Tags: Phil IveyJohn MonnetteScott Seiver

Chip Counts From Table 444

Level 3 : 1,200/2,400, 0 ante