Event #39: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Shootout Day 1 | 2018 World Series of Poker

06-19-2018 19:08 UTC-7

Latest Group Through

Shirley Ang

Level 11 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

On Table #11 Guillaume Diaz took care of Jonathan Tamayo in the end.

On Table #77 James Glick managed to grab Sylvain Loosli's last remaining chips and bagged 65,500 for Round 2 tomorrow.

On Table #87 Georgios Sotiropoulos took down Mike Watson and Aliaksei Boika.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrew Thompson	72,600	41,600
Corey Dodd	71,300
Phong Nguyen	66,700
Gregory Muzzilo	66,500
Guillaume Diaz	66,400	53,400
Dennis Owen	66,300
Connor Drinan	66,300
Norbert Szecsi	66,200
Dillon Ott	66,100	31,100
Georgios Sotiropoulos	66,000	25,000
Jacobo Fernandez	65,900
James Glick	65,500
Rep Porter	64,900
Nick Schwarmann	64,500
Matthias Eibinger	64,300
Frank Kassela	Busted
Mike Watson	Busted
Aliaksei Boika	Busted
Sylvain Loosli	Busted
Pedro Oliveira	Busted
Boris Kolev	Busted
Jon Kyte	Busted
Bart Lybaert	Busted
Jeff Madsen	Busted
Jonathan Tamayo	Busted

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Tags: Georgios Sotiropoulos Guillaume Diaz Jonathan Tamayo Mike Watson James Glick

06-19-2018 19:03 UTC-7

Milisits Makes It

LisaY

Level 11 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

Ryan Milisits has just knocked out his opponent. Getting it in behind with queen-jack versus ace-ten, the board came down a favourable .

He will return with 66,200 in play tomorrow.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan Milisits	66,200	66,200

Tags: Ryan Milisits

Level: 11

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 100

06-19-2018 18:51 UTC-7

World Series of Poker Seniors Event Winner: Matt Davis

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Level 10 : 400/800, 100 ante

https://www.pokernews.com/video/world-series-of-poker-seniors-event-winner-matt-davis-11559.htm

Matt Davis beats the largest field in the history of the WSOP Seniors Event to take home $662,983 and a gold bracelet. He chats with us in our 888 Poker Winner's Circle.

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06-19-2018 18:43 UTC-7

The players have been sent for a 10-minute unscheduled break while the tournament organizers moves the remaining tables in the Miranda room into the Brasilia room. When the players return, they will continue to play with a small blind of 500, big blind of 1,000, and running ante of 100.

06-19-2018 18:35 UTC-7

Zallar Doubles

LisaY

Level 10 : 400/800, 100 ante

Brandon Zallar has just moved into the lead in his heads-up match.

All the chips went in preflop and it was a flip, with Zallar's up against .

Flop:

It was all but over on the flop, with Zallar making a nut flush. The turn locked it up and the was, if anything, a little unnecessary.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brandon Zallar	42,200	42,200

Tags: Brandon Zallar

06-19-2018 18:21 UTC-7

Bronze Section Update

Shirley Ang

Level 10 : 400/800, 100 ante

Table #53: Brian Yoon, Scott Blumstein, and James Rann are playing three-handed.

Table #58: Christopher Audrain and Arthur Conan were one of the first tables to go heads up a few hours ago and are currently still playing.

Player	Chips	Progress
Scott Blumstein	38,000	33,200
Arthur Conan	35,000
Christopher Audrain	31,000	-4,000
James Rann	18,000	2,000
Brian Yoon	10,100	-3,900
Aristeidis Moschonas	Busted
Ihar Soika	Busted
Scott Clements	Busted
Natasha Mercier	Busted
John Monnette	Busted
Nacho Barbero	Busted
Andy Spears	Busted
Ioannis Angelou-Konstas	Busted
Erwann Pecheux	Busted
Fernando Brito	Busted
Linglin Zeng	Busted

Tags: Brian Yoon Christopher Audrain James Rann Nathaniel Co Scott Blumstein

06-19-2018 18:19 UTC-7

Geci Comes Out on Top

LisaY

Level 10 : 400/800, 100 ante

Endrit Geci has beaten his opponent to go through to Round 2 of the Shootout tomorrow.

The final hand began with a limp from his opponent and check from Geci.

Flop:

There was a check, a min-bet of 800, and an all-in from Geci, which the other player called.

Endrit Geci:
Opponent:

It was two pair versus an up and down straight draw, with two cards to come.

The dealer put out on the turn and the river and Geci made his straight, taking him up to 57,600 to bring through to Day 2.

Player	Chips	Progress
Endrit Geci	57,600	57,600

Tags: Endrit Geci

06-19-2018 18:09 UTC-7

Blue Section Update

Shirley Ang

Level 10 : 400/800, 100 ante

Table #1: Cole Jackson and Donald Kernler are heads up with a difference of about eight big blinds between them.

Table #4: Demosthenes Kiriopoulos is heads up against Ryan Hatton.

Table #7: Sang Liu is heads up with a stack of around 28,000.

Table #9: Jan Bednar is currently sporting a stack of around 29,000 and playings heads up.

Table #17: Jeff Gross is heads up and just shoved on the board and his opponent folded after considering it for a while. Gross now has around 27,000 to play with.

Player	Chips	Progress
Demosthenes Kiriopoulos	54,000	54,000
Donald Kernler	36,000	36,000
Cole Jackson	30,000
Jan Bednar	29,000	21,400
Sang Liu	28,000	28,000
Jeff Gross	27,000	18,600
Ryan Hatton	12,000	12,000
Aylar Lie	Busted
Konstantin Puchkov	Busted
Loni Harwood	Busted
Mark Kroon	Busted
David Bach	Busted
Yehuda Cohen	Busted
Brandon Ageloff	Busted
Scott Stewart	Busted
Matthew Moss	Busted
Alex Foxen	Busted
Daniel Strelitz	Busted
Stephen Foutty	Busted
Fabrice Soulier	Busted

Tags: Demosthenes Kiriopoulos Jan Bednar Jeff Gross Sang Liu Shane Douglas

Level: 10

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 100