2018 World Series of Poker

Event #54: Big Blind Antes $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info

2018 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k10
Prize
$522,715
Event Info
Buy-in
$3,000
Prize Pool
$2,754,000
Entries
1,020
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
200,000

Hutter Gets Steinman to Fold the Turn

Level 18 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

On a board showing {2-Clubs}{6-Diamonds}{q-Clubs}{k-Hearts} and with a huge pot already worth around 150,000, Barry Hutter checked and face a bet of 70,000 from Ian Steinman situated on the button. After some thinking, Hutter announced all in and Steinman instantly folded his hand.

Hutter grabbed the massive pot and chipped up to a stack worth 545,000.

Player Chips Progress
Barry Hutter us
Barry Hutter
WSOP 1X Winner
545,000 125,000
Ian Steinman us
Ian Steinman
WSOP 1X Winner
270,000 25,000

Tags: Barry HutterIan Steinman

Level: 18

Blinds: 3,000/6,000

Ante: 6,000

Abdellatif Busts Elpayaa, First Chip Millionaire

Level 17 : 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
Jonathan Abdellatif
Jonathan Abdellatif

The board was {10-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}{2-Clubs}{5-Clubs} and a player to Jonathan Abdellatif his right had bet out in an already big pot. Abdellatif called and Joseph Elpayaa moved all in for 123,000. The third player in the hand took his time and the clock was called on him. He started speaking in his native language and received a warning for that since he was still in the hand. He eventually called and so did Abdellatif.

The river was the {3-Diamonds} and the third player check-folded to a bet from Abdellatif.

Joe Elpayaa: {10-Clubs}{9-Clubs}
Jonathan Abdellatif: {A-Hearts}{4-Hearts}

Abdellatif won the hand with a straight and eliminated Elpayaa in the process.

Player Chips Progress
Jonathan Abdellatif be
Jonathan Abdellatif
Day 2 Chip Leader
1,200,000 375,000
Joseph Elpayaa us
Joseph Elpayaa
Busted

Tags: Jonathan AbdellatifJoseph Elpayaa

Neuville Takes Big From Spinella

Level 17 : 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante

Marciano Cruz opened from the cutoff for 11,500 and Anthony Spinella called on the button, as well as Pierre Neuville in the big blind after some thinking.

The flop came {k-Clubs}{9-Spades}{4-Spades} and Neuville checked. Cruz continued for 11,000 and both Spinella and Neuville made the call. The turn brought a {8-Spades} and after Neuville and Cruz checked, Spinella bet for 26,500. After some thought, both Neuville and Cruz called.

A {5-Diamonds} fell on the river and Neuville announced all in for a stack worth 53,500. Cruz let it go but Spinella gave it some thought and ended up calling. Neuville turned over {k-Diamonds}{5-Hearts} for two pair and Spinella quickly sent {a-Hearts}{a-Clubs} into the muck.

Neuville won the massive pot and is now up to a stack around 255,000.

Player Chips Progress
Pierre Neuville be
Pierre Neuville
255,000 75,000
Anthony Spinella us
Anthony Spinella
WSOP 1X Winner
205,000 205,000
Marciano Cruz br
Marciano Cruz
115,000 -90,000

Tags: Anthony SpinellaPierre Neuville

Bicknell On the Rise Again

Level 17 : 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
Kristen Bicknell
Kristen Bicknell

Kristen Bicknell raised from middle position to 12,000 and two players called.

The flop came down {4-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}{4-Clubs} and Bicknell continued with a bet of 11,000. This time, only one opponent called the bet and the {10-Hearts} turn was added to the board. Bicknell fired 25,000 and took down the pot with the second barrel.

Player Chips Progress
Kristen Bicknell ca
Kristen Bicknell
WSOP 4X Winner
336,000 156,000

Tags: Kristen Bicknell

Yan Hurts Adams

Level 17 : 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante

The action starting with Dutch Boyd opening under the gun for 12,000 and it was called by Justin Adams. [Removed:17] raised it from the button to 44,000 and after Boyd folded his hand, Adams called.

The flop was {3-Clubs}{9-Diamonds}{8-Spades} and Adams check-called Yan's continuation bet for 50,000. Things escalated on the turn {6-Clubs}. After another check from Adams, Yan fired a bet worth 116,000. Adams thought about it for over a minute and eventually made the call.

The river showed a {q-Hearts} and Adams checked once more. Yan announced all-in and Adams quickly mucked his hand. Yan grabbed the sizable pot and has now a big stack worth 590,000.

Player Chips Progress
[Removed:17]
[Removed:17]
590,000 350,000
Justin Adams us
Justin Adams
255,000 -345,000
Dutch Boyd us
Dutch Boyd
WSOP 3X Winner
190,000 -81,500

Tags: Dutch BoydJustin Adams

Hollanda and Elpayaa Chop it Up

Level 17 : 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
Joseph Elpayaa
Joseph Elpayaa

Joseph Elpayaa open-shoved 123,000 from late position and when it was on Luciano Hollanda, sitting two seats over, he also pushed all in for considerably more. The rest of the players folded and the cards went on their backs.

Joseph Elpayaa: {A-Spades}{J-Diamonds}
Luciano Hollanda: {A-Clubs}{Q-Spades}

Hollanda was in a great position to eliminate Elpayaa and that didn't change on the {5-Hearts}{A-Hearts}{7-Diamonds} flop. The {5-Clubs} brought a couple extra chop outs for Elpayaa and the {A-Diamonds} river was one of them.

Player Chips Progress
Luciano Hollanda br
Luciano Hollanda
300,000 46,000
Joseph Elpayaa us
Joseph Elpayaa
123,000 33,000

Tags: Joseph ElpayaaLuciano Hollanda