Level: 3
PLO/PLO8/Big O/PLTD: Button 75 - SB 50 - BB 100
NLHE: Button 50 - SB 50 - BB 100
2018 World Series of Poker
Event #40: $2,500 Mixed Big Bet
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2018 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$2,500
Entries
205
Level
24
Blinds
12,000 / 24,000
Ante
6,000
Break
Level 2
: 50/100, 25 ante
Players are going on their first 15-minute break of the day.
Riess Wins in Five-Card Draw
Level 2
: 50/100, 25 ante
No-Limit 5 Card Draw
Ryan Riess opened to 300 and the player in the next position called. Riess drew three and his opponent just drew two.
Riess, perhaps aware of his opponent's draw, checked, and his opponent checked behind. Riess tabled 
, beating the 
of his opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
18,000
5,500
|
5,500 |
|
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Updated Chip Counts
Level 2
: 50/100, 25 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
21,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
|
||
|
20,300
2,300
|
2,300 |
|
17,000
4,500
|
4,500 |
|
||
|
16,000
3,500
|
3,500 |
|
|
||
|
15,400
2,900
|
2,900 |
|
15,200
2,700
|
2,700 |
|
15,000
-2,000
|
-2,000 |
|
|
||
|
14,100
1,600
|
1,600 |
|
||
|
14,000
1,500
|
1,500 |
|
|
||
|
13,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
||
|
12,500 | |
|
12,500 | |
|
||
|
12,500 | |
|
|
||
|
12,500 | |
|
12,000
-500
|
-500 |
|
|
||
|
3,000
-9,000
|
-9,000 |
|
1,700
-13,300
|
-13,300 |
|
|
||
New Entries; Monnette Reenters
Level 2
: 50/100, 25 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
12,500
12,500
|
12,500 |
|
|
||
|
12,500
12,500
|
12,500 |
|
||
|
|
12,500
12,500
|
12,500 |
|
|
||
|
12,500 | |
|
||
Schulman Takes One Down
Level 2
: 50/100, 25 ante
No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw
Nick Schulman raised to 400 and the players in seats two and three called. All the players in the hand drew one card only and the action was back on Schulman. He opted to check and the other players in the hand checked as well.
Schulman showed 
and took down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
14,000
1,500
|
1,500 |
|
|
||
Ohel Wins a Small One
Level 2
: 50/100, 25 ante
No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw
Randy Ohel raised to 350 and Fabrice Soulier called in the small blind. Hye Park made it 1,200 from the big blind and got two calls.
Soulier and Park both drew one and Ohel stood pat.
The three players all checked and Soulier announced pair. Park showed a 
.
"Keep going," said Ohel.
"Ten-nine," said Park.
"Keep going," repeated Ohel.
"Seven," said Park, and Ohel showed 
and took down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
19,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
17,000
4,500
|
4,500 |
|
|
||
|
6,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
Vonk Off to a Good Start
Level 2
: 50/100, 25 ante
No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw
Marcel Vonk is off to a good start of the day. Everyone started with 12,500 in chips and Vonk already added 4,000 that.
His latest small victory was when he defended his big blind. His opponent drew one and Vonk stood pat. Both players checked and Vonk showed and his opponent started laughing as he showed 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
16,500
500
|
500 |
|
|
||
More New Names
Level 2
: 50/100, 25 ante
Jerry Wong finished fourth last year, and David "ODB" Baker finished 10th, and both players will be hoping for another deep run this year.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
12,500
12,500
|
12,500 |
|
|
||
|
12,500
12,500
|
12,500 |
|
|
||
|
12,500
12,500
|
12,500 |
|
12,500
12,500
|
12,500 |
|
|
||
New Entries
Level 2
: 50/100, 25 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
12,500
12,500
|
12,500 |
|
|
||
|
|
12,500
12,500
|
12,500 |
|
|
||
|
|
12,500
12,500
|
12,500 |
|
12,500
12,500
|
12,500 |
|
|
12,500 | |
|
|
||
|
|
12,500 | |
|
|
||
|
|
12,500 | |
|
|
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|
|
12,500 | |
|
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