2018 World Series of Poker

Event #36: $1,000 Super Seniors No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
Event Info

2018 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
88
Prize
$311,451
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$1,971,900
Entries
2,191
Level Info
Level
32
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
20,000

Level: 3

Blinds: 75/150

Ante: 0

Ace on the River for Chanduloy

Level 3 : 75/150, 0 ante

David Chanduloy and Kevin Gallant went heads up to the {10-Clubs}{9-Diamonds}{7-Spades} flop and both players checked. The turn was the {k-Clubs} and Gallant checked. Chanduloy threw out a bet of 525 and Gallant called.

The {a-Clubs} completed the board and both players quickly checked. Gallant turned over {k-Diamonds}{q-Clubs} for a turned pair of kings but Chanduloy showed {a-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds} to take the pot.

Player Chips Progress
David Chanduloy us
David Chanduloy
8,200
Kevin Gallant us
Kevin Gallant
3,100

Tags: David ChanduloyKevin Gallant

Trezzo Trips Up Kramer to Double Up

Level 3 : 75/150, 0 ante

James Kramer raised to 350 from early position and the player in the cutoff called. Eugene Trezzo moved all in from the big blind for 900 and with the action back on Kramer he reshoved all in for 12,900. The player in the cutoff folded and the hands were shown.

Eugene Trezzo: {q-Clubs}{j-Hearts}
James Kramer: {a-Spades}{q-Hearts}

The dealer fanned the {j-Spades}{9-Diamonds}{8-Spades} flop and Trezzo paired his jack in the window to take the lead and the turn was the {j-Diamonds} improving Trezzo to trip jacks. The {3-Diamonds} completed the board and Trezzo doubled up.

Player Chips Progress
James Kramer us
James Kramer
12,000
Eugene Trezzo
Eugene Trezzo
2,225

Tags: Eugene TrezzoJames Kramer

Blumenfield Busted by Rodriguez

Level 3 : 75/150, 0 ante
Neil Blumenfield
Neil Blumenfield

The board read {10-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}{8-Clubs} and action checked to Bablo Rodriguez who bet 500 from the big blind position. The button called and then Neil Blumenfield moved all in for 4,600.

Rodriguez thought for a moment before pushing all in for around 6,000. The button folded and players then revealed their hands. Blumenfield tabled {8-Diamonds}{9-Clubs} for a pair with a straight draw and Rodriguez showed {k-Clubs}{q-Clubs} for draws to both the straight and flush.

The turn fell the {a-Hearts}, completing Rodriguez's straight and Blumenfield was now drawing dead to the {5-Hearts} on the river.

Player Chips Progress
Bablo Rodriguez
Bablo Rodriguez
13,800 13,800
Neil Blumenfield us
Neil Blumenfield
Busted

Tags: Bablo RodriguezNeil Blumenfield

Howard Adds to His Stack

Level 3 : 75/150, 0 ante

Harold Kizzire and Thomas Howard went heads up to the {a-Clubs}{k-Spades}{q-Spades} flop. Kizzire led out with a bet of 500 and Howard called. The turn was the {10-Diamonds} and Kizzire fired out a bet of 1,200.

Howard raised to 2,400 and after giving it some thought Kizzire called. The {7-Hearts} completed the board and Kizzire checked to Howard who moved all in covering Kizzire who had 1,550 behind. Kizzire quickly folded and Howard added another pot to his stack.

Player Chips Progress
Thomas Howard us
Thomas Howard
3,800
Harold Kizzire us
Harold Kizzire
1,550

Tags: Thomas HowardHarold Kizzire

Moore Patiently Building a Stack

Level 3 : 75/150, 0 ante
James Moore
James Moore

James more opened from late position and a cutoff opponent called. The flop came down {k-Clubs}{q-Clubs}{10-Hearts} and Moore lead for 575. The cutoff opponent raised to 2,000, Moore made the call.

The turn came the {4-Diamonds} and Moore checked to the cutoff opponent who bet 2,500. Moore thought for a moment and then moved all in for 3,675 more.

The cutoff opponent called and players revealed their hands. The cutoff tabled {a-Hearts}{k-Spades} for a pair of kings with a straight draw and Moore then turned over {q-Hearts}{k-Diamonds} for two pair.

The river ran clean for Moore as the {5-Spades} hit the felt. He now has over three times the starting stack and is building up a stack worth noting early on in the day.

Player Chips Progress
James Moore us
James Moore
17,675 12,725

Tags: James Moore

Level: 4

Blinds: 75/150

Ante: 25

Rieper Eliminates Mariani

Level 4 : 75/150, 25 ante

The board read {3-Hearts}{j-Diamonds}{9-Spades}{k-Diamonds} when Frank Mariani moved all in for around 2,000. Doug Rieper called and players then revealed their hands.

Mariani showed {k-Clubs}{10-Clubs} for a pair of kings with a straight draw and Rieper showed {q-Clubs}{10-Spades} for a turned straight. Mariani failed to hit a split pot as the {j-Clubs} hit the river and he was eliminated.

Player Chips Progress
Doug Rieper us
Doug Rieper
6,725 6,725
Frank Mariani us
Frank Mariani
Busted

Tags: Doug RieperFrank Mariani

Truong Takes From Echeverri

Level 4 : 75/150, 25 ante

Gustavo Echeverri raised to 600 from early position and Loc Truong called from the cutoff. They went heads up to the {a-Diamonds}{k-Spades}{5-Spades} flop and both players checked. The turn was the {2-Spades} and Echeverri checked to Truong who bet 1,000.

Echeverri called and the river was the {6-Hearts}. Both players knuckled the felt and Truong turned over {a-Clubs}{q-Spades} for top pair to take the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Loc Truong us
Loc Truong
14,500
Gustavo Echeverri cr
Gustavo Echeverri
13,000

Tags: Gustavo EcheverriLoc Truong