2018 World Series of Poker

Event #48: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em MONSTER STACK
Day: 3
Event Info
2018 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
ak
Prize
$1,037,451
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$8,451,000
Total Entries
6,260
Level Info
Level
41
Blinds
500,000 / 1,000,000
Ante
150,000
Players Left 1 / 6,260
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Mikolaitis Takes It on the Turn

Level 22 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante

The player under the gun opened to 27,000. Dominykas Mikolaitis on the button raised to 84,000. The original raiser called.

Players saw a flop of {2-Clubs}{k-Clubs}{j-Spades} and checked it through to the {k-Spades} turn. The original raiser checked again. Mikolaitis bet 76,000, which was enough to claim the pot.

Tags: Dominykas Mikolaitis

Hunter Frey Sends One Out

Level 22 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante

The player under the gun opened to 25,000. The player from one seat over called, as did Hunter Frey in the big blind.

The flop came {6-Clubs}{6-Hearts}{4-Hearts}. Frey checked, and the orginal raiser bet 36,000. The third player folded, and Frey called.

The turn was the {7-Clubs}. This time Frey bet 28,000, and his opponent called. The {k-Hearts} river completed the board and Frey bet 60,000. His opponent moved all in for 180,000, and Frey snap-called. Frey showed {6-Diamonds}{4-Clubs} for a full house and his opponent revealed {a-Hearts}{10-Diamonds} before heading to the rail.

Tags: Hunter Frey

Zukowicz Doubles Through Zhang

Level 22 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Monika Zukowicz
Monika Zukowicz

Tianhang Zhang raised to 25,000 from early position, and when the action folded around to Monika Zukowicz in the small blind, she moved all in for 198,000.

Zhang gave himself a minute to think before he made the call.

Tianhang Zhang: {q-Hearts}{q-Clubs}
Monika Zukowicz: {k-Clubs}{k-Spades}

Board: {a-Spades}{9-Spades}{5-Spades}{6-Clubs}{2-Spades}

Zukowicz was ahead preflop and improved to the nut flush after the board ran out to earn the double-up.

Tags: Monika Zukowicz

Stout Doubles Up

Level 22 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante

The player in middle position opened to 28,000. Andrew Stout in the hijack moved all in for 95,000. Action folded back to the original raiser who quickly made the call.

Andrew Stout: {a-Spades}{4-Spades}
Opponent: {7-Hearts}{5-Hearts}

The board came {9-Hearts}{9-Spades}{6-Clubs}{q-Hearts}{9-Clubs} and Stout raked in the pot.

''So close, too many outs,'' commented a tablemate. ''Fun sweat,'' responded another.

Tags: Andrew Stout

Level: 22

Blinds: 6,000/12,000

Ante: 2,000

Cosway Gets Paid

Level 21 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

The player under the gun opened to 22,000. Robert Cosway in middle position called, along with the big blind.

A flop of {j-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds} was dealt and was checked through to the {a-Clubs} turn. The big blind checked. The player under the gun bet 47,000. Cosway raised to 125,000, the big blind folded, and the player under the gun tank-called.

The {4-Clubs} river completed the board. The player under the gun checked. Cosway continued for 100,000. His opponent called. Cosway showed {k-Diamonds}{q-Hearts} for a straight, and his opponent sent his hand to the muck.

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Level 21 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

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Chen Gets Wojcik to Fold the Turn

Level 21 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Jimmy Chen was up against Daniel Wojcik (US) when the board read {9-Spades}{2-Clubs}{8-Clubs}{3-Hearts}. Wojcik, in middle position, had bet 60,000 only to see Chen move all in for 203,000.

Wojcik clearly had a tough decision as he went into the tank. But after several minutes he ultimately folded and allowed Chen to pick up the pot and move up to 380,000.

Tags: Daniel Wojcik

Corbetts' Queens Knocks Out One

Level 21 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Daniel Corbett
Daniel Corbett

Daniel Corbett was in early position and raised to 22,00, one player called in the middle position before the small blind moved all in. Corbett reshoved to put the initial caller to the test for the rest of his chips.

Corbett sat patiently waiting for a decision and after close to two minutes his opponent folded. The hands were tabled, and Corbett saw his pocket queens were ahead of his opponent's hand.

Daniel Corbett: {q-Diamonds}{q-Clubs}
Opponent: {j-Hearts}{j-Spades}

Board: {5-Hearts}{8-Clubs}{7-Spades}{3-Clubs}{7-Hearts}

Corbett held to eliminate his opponent and pull in the pot.

Tags: Daniel Corbett

Sammer Chipping Up Slowly

Level 21 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Harald Sammer opened to 22,000 on the cutoff. The small blind and the big blind called.

The dealer spread a flop of {4-Clubs}{7-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}. The blinds checked. Sammer bet 30,000. The small blind folded, and the big blind called.

The turn brought the {8-Diamonds} and was checked through to the {q-Spades} river. Again, both players checked. The big blind tabled {k-Hearts}{7-Spades} and Sammer showed {10-Hearts}{8-Hearts} to win the pot.