2018 World Series of Poker

Event #43: $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
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Event Info
2018 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kq
Prize
$507,274
Event Info
Buy-in
$2,500
Prize Pool
$2,808,000
Entries
1,248
Level Info
Level
34
Blinds
120,000 / 240,000
Ante
40,000
Players Left 1 / 1248
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Level: 5

Blinds: 150/300

Ante: 50

Bobby Peacock Wins the WSOP $1K Double Stack Event

Level 4 : 100/200, 25 ante

Danielle Anderson, Justin Oliver, and Jesse Sylvia were just some of the notable professional poker players on Peacock's rail for the TWO day final table. In addition to his bracelet, Bobby Peacock takes home $644,244, quite a big first place prize for a $1000 buy in poker tournament.

Tags: EnglishBobby PeacockRobert PeacockJesse SylviaJustin OliverWorld Series of PokerDanielle Anderson

Break Time

Level 4 : 100/200, 25 ante

The Event #43: $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em players are now on a 20-minute break. The field continues to grow and there are now more than 1,000 entries and counting. We will pick right back up on all of the live tournament action when play resumes.

May Off the Mark

Level 4 : 100/200, 25 ante

Reigning Ladies Champion, Heidi May, is out of the starting blocks. She most recently won a pot on {10-Clubs}{8-Hearts}{q-Spades}{6-Clubs}. Following a check from her opponent, May made it 2,400 to go further and it was enough to win the pot there.

Player Chips Progress
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Heidi May
16,100
WSOP 1X Winner

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Hills Doubles

Level 4 : 100/200, 25 ante
Andy Hills
Andy Hills

The board was an action-heavy {a-Spades}{6-Hearts}{k-Clubs}{j-Spades} on the turn and Andy Hills bet 6,000 into the pot. There was one other player still in and he made the call.

On the {9-Spades} river, Hills moved all-in for 13,650 and after a couple of minutes in the tank, his opponent called. He mucked when seeing Hills' set of {k-Hearts}{k-Spades}.

Hills is off to a fantastic start, almost quadrupling up from where he began the day.

Player Chips Progress
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Andy Hills
48,000
18,000
18,000

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The Notables Keep Arriving

Level 4 : 100/200, 25 ante

With over 1,000 players in the field now, it is no surprise that there are some more familiar names in the competition.

Martin Jacobson has taken a seat and he is joined by Chris Moorman, Maria Konnikova, [Removed:532], Daria Feshchenko, Steve Warburton and Mukul Pahuja.

Player Chips Progress
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Steve Warburton
13,650
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Daria Feshchenko
13,425
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Maria Konnikova
13,000
WSOP 1X Winner
StakeKings
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Mukul Pahuja
13,000
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Chris Moorman
12,500
WSOP 2X Winner
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Martin Jacobson
12,325
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 1X Winner
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[Removed:532]
9,625

Tags: Chris MoormanMaria KonnikovaMartin JacobsonMukul PahujaSteve WarburtonDaria Feshchenko

Renz Doubles Through Paredes

Level 4 : 100/200, 25 ante

A player in late position raised to 500 and David Paredes reraised to 1,500 from the cutoff. Jeremy Renz flat called from the big blind and the original raiser folded. They went heads up to the {5-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}{2-Hearts} flop and both players checked.

The turn was the {4-Diamonds} and Renz led out with a bet of 2,200. Paredes called and the {6-Hearts} completed the board. Renz knuckled the felt, Paredes bet 4,000 and Renz snap called for his last 3,700. "You're good" said Paredes without showing his hand and Renz table his {q-Spades}{q-Clubs} to double up.

Player Chips Progress
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Jeremy Renz
15,650
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David Paredes
8,500

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Tiainen Straightens Out Saout

Level 4 : 100/200, 25 ante
Antoine Saout
Antoine Saout

Four players got to the turn on a board reading {a-Hearts}{j-Hearts}{4-Spades}{4-Hearts}. Antoine Saout bet 700 into a main pot of about 2,300 and Antti Tiainen called.

They went heads up to the {10-Diamonds} river and Saout fired out a bet of 3,200. Tiainen called and Saout turned over {a-Hearts}{8-Spades} for top pair but Tiainen tabled his {k-Clubs}{Q-Hearts} for a straight to take the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Antti Tiainen
20,000
20,000
20,000
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Antoine Saout
2,800
2,800
2,800

Tags: Antoine SaoutAntti Tiainen

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