Level: 14
Blinds: 1,200/2,400
Ante: 2,400
2018 World Series of Poker
Event #54: Big Blind Antes $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2018 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$3,000
Prize Pool
$2,754,000
Entries
1,020
Level
33
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
200,000
Some Updated Chipcounts
Level 13
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
205,000 | 77,000 |
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|
155,000 | 103,000 |
|
150,000 | 150,000 |
|
120,000 | 46,000 |
|
74,000 | 74,000 |
|
70,000 | 6,000 |
|
67,000 | -25,000 |
|
62,000 | -51,000 |
|
58,000 | -33,000 |
|
51,000 | 18,000 |
|
50,000 | -22,000 |
|
45,000 | 45,000 |
|
40,000 | -29,000 |
|
29,000 | -31,700 |
Kornuth Eliminated Before the Money
Level 13
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Chance Kornuth got his last chips in the middle with 
and had to win a coin flip against 
.
The flop was a tough one for Kornuth as it came down 
. The 
turn gave Kornuth four outs, but the 
river ended his tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Neuville Knocks Ruge Out
Level 13
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Arne Ruge was all in holding 
and was facing Pierre Neuville with 
. A 
fell on the flop but the rest of the board brought no more help to Ruge who made his way to the exit as the players are approaching the bubble.
Neuville, who started the day with 91,000 chips, now has a stack around 185,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
185,000 | 88,000 |
|
Busted |
The Bubble is Near
Level 13
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
The tournament is only nine people away from the money as there are only 162 players left. All the players that reach the money are guaranteed to cash out for at least $4,513 and the winner will receive $522,715 and the WSOP gold bracelet.
Loosli Eliminates Finstein
Level 13
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Sylvain Loosli shoved all in with a stack worth 25,000 and the action folded to Michael Finstein in the big blind who called all in for his last 17,000 to create the following showdown:
Michael Finstein: 
Sylvain Loosli:
Finstein was in bad shape to survive and a board 
brought him no help. Loosli is now up to a stack worth 46,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
46,000 | -3,000 |
|
Busted |
Ruane Goes for Value on the River
Level 13
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Michael Ruane spent Day 1 flying under the radar, but he has been building a nice stack in front of him. He won another pot just now where he raised from the button to 4,500 and the player in the big blind called him.
The flop was 
and the player in the big blind check-called a bet of 7,000. The turn was the 
and both players checked. The player in the big blind checked to Ruane again on the river and Ruane fired out a chunky bet of 15,400. His opponent went into the tank for three minutes but eventually called the bet.
Ruane showed 
and ended up winning the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
110,000 | 13,000 |
Steinman Adds to his Stack
Level 13
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
On a raised pot, the flop was showing 
and Ian Steinman bet 4,000 after his opponent checked. The latter made the call and the dealer revealed a 
on the turn. After his opponent checked again, Steinman made another bet for 11,000. His opponent chose to fold his hand and Steinman grabbed the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
142,000 | 24,000 |
Antimony Loses One
Level 13
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Anna Antimony raised from the middle position and the player one seat over made the call, as well as the big blind player. The flop fell 
and Antimony checked and then called after her opponent bet 6,500 and the big blind player folded.
The turn brought a and Antimony checked once more. Her opponent fired 17,500 and after some thought, she folded her hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
64,000 | -6,000 |
Boyd Wins Preflop
Level 13
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
The action started with Rayan Chamas who bet from the button and Dutch Boyd raised it from the small blind. Chamas three-bet to 15,000 and faced a four-bet worth 40,000 from Boyd. After some thought, Chamas let it go and Boyd earned the pot preflop.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
260,000 | 50,000 |
|
138,000 | -9,800 |