2018 World Series of Poker

Event #33: $50,000 Poker Players Championship
Day: 3
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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
Entries
87
Level Info
Level
25
Limits
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
0
Players Left 1 / 87
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Katz Takes From Leah

Level 18 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

Razz

Aaron Katz: {X-}{X-} / {9-}{8-}{7-}{6-} / {X-}
MIke Leah: {X-}{X-} / {3-}{7-}{Q-}{8-} / {X-}

Aaron Katz completed, Mike Leah raised and Katz attempted to call, but threw in more than half of a raise. It was ruled a reraise, Leah reraised, and Katz called.

Leah maintained the on-board lead on fourth and bet, Katz called and bet when he took the on-board lead on fifth. Leah called, Katz bet on sixth, Leah raised, and Katz called.

On seventh street Katz led out, Leah called and Katz flipped over {A-}{2-}{4-} for a seven-six. Leah mucked, giving Katz the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Aaron Katz
2,280,000
650,000
650,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Mike Leah
2,200,000
670,000
670,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Aaron KatzMike Leah

Ivey vs. Rast

Level 18 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

No-Limit Hold'em

Phil Ivey limped the small blind and Brian Rast checked in the big blind.

The flop landed {3-Spades}{3-Diamonds}{J-Spades} and Ivey checked to Rast who bet 30,000. Ivey called, and then checked the {2-Diamonds} on the turn.

Rast bet 70,000, and Ivey called again before both players checked the {7-Diamonds} on the river.

Ivey tabled his {J-Clubs}{10-Clubs}, and Rast mucked.

Player Chips Progress
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Phil Ivey
1,735,000
90,000
90,000
WSOP 11X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
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Brian Rast
570,000
476,000
476,000
WSOP 7X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer

Tags: Brian RastPhil Ivey

Ohel Doubles Through Hennigan

Level 18 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

No-Limit Hold'em

Jean-Robert Bellande opened the cutoff to 40,000 and John Hennigan called in the small blind. Randy Ohel shoved for 156,000 total from the big blind and Bellande folded, but Hennigan called.

Hennigan: {A-Hearts}{J-Spades}
Ohel: {K-Diamonds}{Q-Diamonds}

The board ran out {K-Spades}{5-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds}{7-Hearts}{9-Hearts} and Ohel double to nearly 380,000 in chips.

Player Chips Progress
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John Hennigan
1,320,000
270,000
270,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 7X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
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Randy Ohel
377,000
212,000
212,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Jean-Robert BellandeRandy OhelJohn Hennigan

Rast Nearly Doubles Through Deeb

Level 18 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

Stud

Brian Rast: {x-}{x-}/{A-Hearts}{K-Spades}{3-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds}/{x-}
Shaun Deeb: {x-}{x-}/{4-Clubs}{A-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds}{8-Spades}/{x-}

Picking up the action on fourth street, Rast put out a bet and Shaun Deeb called.

Rast continued to bet on fifth street where Deeb called again. Deeb called another bet on sixth street.

Rast didn't let off the gas on seventh street where he bet again, leaving himself with just about 40,000 behind. Deeb called the final bet. Rast showed down his {A-Spades}{Q-Hearts}{8-Diamonds} for just a pair of aces but it was good to take down the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Shaun Deeb
1,170,000
96,000
96,000
Team Lucky
WSOP 8X Winner
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Brian Rast
910,000
340,000
340,000
WSOP 7X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer

Tags: Brian RastShaun Deeb

Bellande Shoves on Glaser

Level 18 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

No-Limit Hold'em

Benny Glaser raised to 75,000 from the small blind and Jean-Robert Bellande called from the big blind.

They checked to the turn of a {Q-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}{8-Spades} board where Glaser bet 75,000. Bellande called, the {6-Spades} river fell and Glaser bet 130,000. Bellande shoved for about 600,000 and Glaser folded.

Player Chips Progress
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Benny Glaser
2,170,000
250,000
250,000
WSOP 8X Winner
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Jean-Robert Bellande
1,060,000
10,000
10,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Benny GlaserJean-Robert Bellande

Randy Ohel Eliminated in 13th Place ($72,500)

Level 18 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante
Randy Ohel
Randy Ohel

No-Limit Hold'em

Randy Ohel opened to 50,000 from the cutoff, Benny Glaser called from the button and Greg Mueller called from the big blind.

The flop came down {10-Hearts}{7-Clubs}{2-Spades}, Mueller led out for 80,000, Ohel raised all in for about 300,000, Glaser folded and Mueller called with {7-Spades}{5-Spades}. Ohel was ahead with {A-Hearts}{7-Hearts}.

The {9-Clubs} turn kept Ohel ahead, but the {5-Diamonds} river gave Mueller two pair to eliminate Ohel in 13th place.

Player Chips Progress
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Greg Mueller
2,050,000
308,000
308,000
WSOP 3X Winner
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Randy Ohel
Busted
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Randy OhelGreg Mueller

Final 12 Redraw

Level 18 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante
TableSeatPlayerCountryChips
Table 4311Mike LeahCanada2,420,000
Table 4312Shaun DeebUnited States833,000
Table 4313Michael MizrachiUnited States4,150,000
Table 4314Brian RastUnited States860,000
Table 4315Benny GlaserUnited Kingdom2,165,000
Table 4316Greg MuellerCanada2,050,000
     
Table 4391Chris VitchUnited States310,000
Table 4392Aaron KatzUnited States2,550,000
Table 4393Phil IveyUnited States2,060,000
Table 4394Dan SmithUnited States1,750,000
Table 4395Jean-Robert BellandeUnited States1,060,000
Table 4396John HenniganUnited States1,360,000
Player Chips Progress
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Michael Mizrachi
4,150,000
150,000
150,000
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 8X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
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Aaron Katz
2,550,000
270,000
270,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Mike Leah
2,420,000
220,000
220,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 1X Winner
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Benny Glaser
2,165,000
5,000
5,000
WSOP 8X Winner
Profile photo of Phil Ivey us
Phil Ivey
2,060,000
325,000
325,000
WSOP 11X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
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Greg Mueller
2,050,000
WSOP 3X Winner
Profile photo of Dan Smith us
Dan Smith
1,750,000
345,000
345,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Run It Once
Profile photo of John Hennigan us
John Hennigan
1,360,000
40,000
40,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 7X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
Profile photo of Jean-Robert Bellande us
Jean-Robert Bellande
1,060,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Brian Rast us
Brian Rast
860,000
50,000
50,000
WSOP 7X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
Profile photo of Shaun Deeb us
Shaun Deeb
833,000
337,000
337,000
Team Lucky
WSOP 8X Winner
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Chris Vitch
310,000
140,000
140,000

Ace-High Win for Smith

Level 18 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

Limit Hold'em

Dan Smith opened the button to 80,000 and Jean-Robert Bellande three-bet the small blind to 120,000. Smith called, and the flop landed {7-Hearts}{10-Spades}{Q-Spades}.

Bellande bet and Smith called as the {10-Diamonds} landed on the turn and the same betting sequence was repeated.

Both players then checked the {3-Clubs} on the river, and after Bellande announced an ace, Smith revealed his {A-Clubs}{J-Spades} and Bellande mucked.

Player Chips Progress
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Dan Smith
2,400,000
650,000
650,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Run It Once
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Jean-Robert Bellande
590,000
470,000
470,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Jean-Robert BellandeDan Smith

Vitch Wins Off Smith

Level 18 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

Limit Hold'em

From the cutoff, Dan Smith opened to 80,000 and Chris Vitch called in the big blind.

The flop landed {8-Spades}{3-Hearts}{2-Hearts} and Vitch checked to Smith who bet 40,000. Vitch check-raised to 80,000, and Smith called as the turn landed the {7-Clubs}.

Vitch bet 80,000, and Smith called as the {10-Spades} completed the board on the river.

Vitch bet 80,000, Smith raised to 160,000, and Vitch called.

Smith tabled his {J-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}, but it would be Vitch's {8-Diamonds}{7-Spades} that would ensure him the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Dan Smith
2,000,000
400,000
400,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Run It Once
Profile photo of Chris Vitch
Chris Vitch
850,000
540,000
540,000

Tags: Dan SmithChris Vitch

Big Scoop For Leah

Level 18 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

Stud Hi-Lo

Brian Rast was the bring in with the {6-Diamonds} and Greg Mueller completed with the {6-Diamonds}. Mike Leah made it two bets with the {8-Spades} before Shaun Deeb made it three bets with the {J-Clubs}. Both Mueller and Leah called making three-way action.

Greg Mueller: {x-}{x-}/{6-Spades}{Q-Clubs}{5-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}/{x-}
Mike Leah: {x-}{x-}/{8-Spades}{J-Spades}{A-Clubs}{Q-Diamonds}/{x-}
Shaun Deeb: {x-}{x-}/{J-Clubs}{A-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds} — Folded on fifth

Deeb led out on fourth and he was called by both players. On sixth, Leah took over the betting lead and he bet. Deeb folded after some thought, but Mueller continued.

On fifth sixth street, Leah bet again and Mueller just called. Leah bet again on seventh and Mueller just called again. Leah turned up his {J-Diamonds}{5-Clubs}{5-Spades} for two pair and Mueller muttered something about Leah catching the case jack before mucking.

Player Chips Progress
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Mike Leah
3,200,000
780,000
780,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Greg Mueller ca
Greg Mueller
1,450,000
600,000
600,000
WSOP 3X Winner
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Shaun Deeb
515,000
318,000
318,000
Team Lucky
WSOP 8X Winner

Tags: Mike LeahGreg MuellerShaun Deeb