Level: 32
Blinds: 60,000/120,000
Ante: 20,000
2018 World Series of Poker
Event #36: $1,000 Super Seniors No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 4
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2018 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$1,971,900
Entries
2,191
Level
32
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
20,000
Hands #289-294: Bonyadi Chipping Up
Level 32
: 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante
Hand #289: Robert Beach got a walk.
Hand #290: Beach made it 400,000 on the button and Farhintaj Bonyadi called. Both players checked the 
flop and Bonyadi led 600,000 on the 
turn. Beach folded and Bonyadi won the pot.
Hand #291: Beach got another walk in the big blind.
Hand #292: Beach completed and Bonyadi checked. The flop was 
and both players checked. On the 
turn, Bonyadi check-folded to a bet of 500,000 from Beach.
Hand #293: Bonyadi made it 475,000 on the button and Beach called. Both checked the 
flop and Beach checked the 
turn. Bonyadi bet 500,000 and Beach folded.
Hand #294: Beach completed and Bonyadi checked. The flop was 
and Bonyadi checked. Beach bet 400,000 and Bonyadi made it 900,000, prompting a fold from Beach.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,855,000 | -800,000 |
|
4,100,000 | 800,000 |
Hands #295-304: No Raises From the Button
Level 32
: 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante
Hand #295: Farhintaj Bonyadi limped in but folded to Robert Beach's raise to 500,000.
Hand #296: Beach limped in and Bonyadi checked. The flop of 
saw Bonyadi check. Beach bet 500,000 and Bonyadi check-raised to 1 million. Beach called and called a bet of 700,000 on the 
turn as well. The on the river saw both players check.
Bonyadi showed 
and Beach mucked.
Hand #297: Bonyadi limped in and Beach checked. Beach bet out 400,000 on 
and Bonyadi folded.
Hand #298: Beach limped in but folded to Bonyadi's 420,000 raise.
Hand #299: Bonyadi limped in and Beach checked. The flop of 
saw Beach check. Bonyadi bet 250,000 and Beach folded.
Hand #300: Beach limped in and Bonyadi checked. Both players checked on the flop of 
and 
turn. The 
river saw Bonyadi check. Beach bet 500,000 and Bonyadi folded.
Hand #301: Bonyadi limped in and Beach checked. Beach check-called 200,000 on 
and another 300,000 on the turn. The river brought the on the table and both players checked. Bonyadi showed 
and beat Beach's 
.
Hand #302: Beach limped in and Bonyadi checked. The flop came 
and Bonyadi check-folded to a 400,000 bet from Beach.
Hand #303: Bonyadi limped in but folded to a raise to 625,000 by Beach.
Hand #304: Beach limped in but folded to a raise to 550,000 by Bonyadi.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,855,000 | -1,000,000 |
|
|
5,100,000 | 1,000,000 |
Hands #305-312: Bonyadi Turns Up the Heat, Leads Heads-Up
Level 32
: 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante
Hand #305: Farhintaj Bonyadi completed in the small blind and Robert Beach checked his option. Both players checked the 
flop and the turn was the . Beach led 400,000, Bonyadi raised to 800,000 and Beach let it go.
Hand #306: Beach completed and Bonyadi checked. They also checked the flop and the turn. On the river, Bonyadi checked, Beach bet 500,000 and Bonyadi folded.
Hand #307: Beach got a walk in the big blind.
Hand #308: Beach completed and Bonyadi checked. On the 
flop, Bonyadi checked, Beach bet 400,000 and Bonyadi called. They both checked the turn and the 
river and Bonyadi's 
for a pair of fours was good.
Hand #309: Bonyadi completed in the small blind and Beach made it 500,000. Bonyadi called and they saw a flop of 
. Beach checked and then folded to Bonyadi's bet of 400,000.
Hand #310: Beach completed and Bonyadi checked. The flop came and Bonyadi check-folded to Beach's bet of 500,000.
Hand #311: Bonyadi completed, Beach raised it to 600,000 and Bonyadi let it go.
Hand #312: Beach completed, Bonyadi checked and the flop came 
. Bonyadi led 300,000 and Beach folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
6,200,000 | 1,100,000 |
|
|
4,755,000 | -1,100,000 |
Hands #313-320: Small Pots
Level 32
: 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante
Hand #313: Farhintaj Bonyadi limped in and Robert Beach checked. Beach bet out 500,000 on and Bonyadi folded.
Hand #314: Beach limped in and Bonyadi checked. Both checked the 
flop, then the hit the turn. Beach bet out 400,000 and Bonyadi raised to 800,000. Beach called but then check-folded to Bonyadi's push on the river.
Hand #315: Bonyadi limped in and Beach checked. They both checked on the flop, then Beach took it down with a bet of 500,000 on the 
turn.
Hand #316: Beach limped in and Bonyadi checked. On the flop, Bonyadi bet 300,000 and Beach folded.
Hand #317: Bonyadi limped the button and Beach checked. Beach bet out 200,000 on the flop but folded as soon as Bonyadi raised to 500,000.
Hand #318: Beach gave Bonyadi a walk.
Hand #319: Bonyadi returned the favor and gave Beach a walk.
Hand #320: Beach limped in and Bonyadi checked. Bonyadi check-folded to a bet of 300,000 on the flop.
Hands #321-325: Bonyadi Extends Lead
Level 32
: 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante
Hand #321: Farhintaj Bonyadi completed in the small blind and Robert Beach raised to 525,000. Bonyadi let it go and Beach took down the pot.
Hand #322: Beach completed on the button and Bonyadi made it 325,000. Beach called and they saw a flop of 
. Both players checked and Bonyadi bet 700,000 on the 
turn. Beach folded and Bonyadi took the pot.
Hand #323: Beach got a walk in the big blind.
Hand #324: Beach completed on the button and Bonyadi checked. The flop was 
and Bonyadi check-folded to Beach's bet of 300,000.
Hand #325: Bonyadi completed in the small blind and Beach checked. The flop brought 
and Beach led 200,000. Bonyadi raised it up to 700,000 and Beach let it go.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
7,455,000 | 1,255,000 |
|
|
3,500,000 | -1,255,000 |
Hands #326-331: Bonyadi Still Rules
Level 32
: 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante
Hand #326: Robert Beach limped in and Farhintaj Bonyadi checked. Both checked the flop of and turn before Bonyadi took it down with a bet of 400,000 on the river.
Hand #327: Bonyadi limped in and Beach checked. The flop came and Beach's 400,000 bet was enough to make Bonyadi fold.
Hand #328: Beach limped in and Bonyadi checked. They checked on the flop, too, before Bonyadi bet 300,000 on the turn to take down the pot.
Hand #329: Bonyadi limped and Beach checked. Another two checks on the 
flop followed before Beach check-folded to a 400,000 bet on the turn.
Hand #330: Beach limped in and Bonyadi checked. The flop came and Beach check-folded to a bet of 500,000.
Hand #331: Bonyadi raised to 320,000 and Beach called. The flop of and the turn were checked through before Beach took down the pot with a bet of 700,000 on the 
river.
Hands #332-337: Back and Forth
Level 32
: 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante
Hand #332: Robert Beach completed and Farhintaj Bonyadi checked her option. On the flop, Bonyadi checked, Beach bet 325,000 and Bonyadi made it 800,000. Beach folded and Bonyadi took the pot.
Hand #333: Beach got a walk in the big blind.
Hand #334: Beach completed in the small blind and Bonyadi checked in the big blind. The flop was and Bonyadi checked. Beach bet 400,000 and Bonyadi folded.
Hand #335: Beach got a walk.
Hand #336: Beach completed in the small blind and Bonyadi raised to 325,000. Both players checked the flop and on the turn, Bonyadi checked, Beach bet 400,000 and Bonyadi folded.
Hand #337: Beach got a walk in the big blind.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
7,755,000 | 4,255,000 |
|
|
3,200,000 | -4,255,000 |
Robert Beach Eliminated in 2nd Place ($192,397)
Level 32
: 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante
Hand #338: In the final hand of the heads-up match, Robert Beach completed in the small blind and Farhintaj Bonyadi raised to 425,000. Beach called and they saw a flop of .
Bonyadi checked, Beach bet 600,000 and Bonyadi check-raised to 1.2 million. Beach called and the turn brought the . Bonyadi led out 600,000 and Beach called.
The river brought the , putting a straight to the seven on the board. Bonyadi moved all in and Beach called, only to see Bonyadi had the straight to the eight, holding . Beach showed his before sending it to the muck, and Bonyadi put her arms in the air in celebration.
Beach looked over at his friends on the rail and told them, "She got it." Beach earns $192,397 for his runner-up finish.
Bonyadi becomes the first woman of the summer to win a bracelet, also taking home $311,451. A full recap of the event will be posted shortly.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
10,955,000 | 3,200,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Great Comeback to Capture Gold Bracelet
Farhintaj Bonyadi came back from only 15 BBs at the start of play to capture the WSOP gold bracelet in the $1,000 Super Seniors No Limit Hold'em event.
Photography © Joe Giron
