Event #55: $1,000 Tag Team No-Limit Hold'em | 2018 World Series of Poker

06-29-2018 21:53 UTC-8

Hands #145-149: Rocha Moves All In Twice

Aaron McBride

Level 30 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Hand #145: Giuseppe Pantaleo received a walk in the big blind.

Hand #146: Kazuki Ikeuchi raised to 175,000 in the cutoff, and Manig Loeser called in the big blind. The board came down , and both players checked every street to showdown. Loeser tabled for a pair of eights and Ikeuchi mucked.

Hand #147: Alex Rocha moved all in from the cutoff and won the pot.

Hand #148: Pantaleo limped in the cutoff, and Rocha checked his option in the big blind. Both players checked on the flop and again on the turn. On the river, Rocha checked, Pantaleo bet 110,000, and the former folded.

Hand #149: Rocha moved all in from the small blind and Pantaleo folded.

Tags: Alex Rocha Giuseppe Pantaleo Kazuki Ikeuchi Manig Loeser

06-29-2018 21:43 UTC-8

Hands #141-144: Team Pantaleo Wins Some

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Shirley Ang

Level 30 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Hand #141: Manig Loeser raised to 165,000 from the under-the-gun position and everyone folded.

Hand #142: Nikita Luther completed her small blind and Loeser opted to check. They both checked through the on the flop to the on the turn. Luther check-called Loeser's 160,000 bet. Then they both checked again on the on the river. Luther showed for the flopped trip nines to win the pot.

Hand #143: Luther raised to 175,000 from the button and Kazuki Ikeuchi called in the big blind. They both checked on the flop to the on the turn. Ikeuchi bet 200,000 and Luther called. The river completed the board with the . Ikeuchi check-called Luther's bet of 225,000. Luther tabled for the pair of jacks. Ikeuchi showed the for the same pair of jacks but with the lower kicker.

Hand #144: Loeser raised to 185,000 from the button and Alex Rocha called in the big blind but then check-folded to Loeser's bet of 80,000 on the flop.

Tags: Alex Rocha Kazuki Ikeuchi Manig Loeser Nikita Luther

06-29-2018 21:32 UTC-8

Hands #135-140: Luther's Shove Just Gets Through Ikeuchi

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Aaron McBride

Level 30 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Hand #135: Giuseppe Pantaleo moved all in from the button and the blinds folded.

Hand #136: Kazuki Ikeuchi called in the small blind and Alex Rocha checked his option. The flop came and Ikeuchi check-folded after Rocha bet 125,000. Rocha then showed the table his hand: .

Hand #137: Manig Loeser raised to 165,000 from the cutoff and won the pot.

Hand #138: Loeser received a walk.

Hand #139: Nikita Luther moved all in from the button and Ikeuchi went into the tank. He needed close to two minutes before he made his decision to fold and Luther swooped the pot to the rail's applause.

Hand #140: Loeser raised to 165,000 on the button, and both Ikeuchi and Rocha called in the small and big blind, respectively. All three players checked on the , and Ikeuchi picked up the pot after he bet out for 125,000 on the turn.

Tags: Alex Rocha Giuseppe Pantaleo Kazuki Ikeuchi Manig Loeser Nikita Luther

06-29-2018 21:20 UTC-8

Hands #130-134: Team Ikeuchi Keeps Adding to Stack

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Shirley Ang

Level 30 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Hand #130: Alex Rocha called on the button and Giuseppe Pantaleo did the same in the small blind. Manig Loeser looked at both of their stacks from the big blind and decided to shove. Both Rocha and Pantaleo folded immediately.

Hand #131: Loeser completed his small blind and Kazuki Ikeuchi opted to check. They both checked through the whole board. Ikeuchi took the pot with .

Hand #132: Loeser raised to 185,000 from the button and both Ikeuchi and Rocha folded their blinds.

Hand #133: Rocha shoved for 1,260,000 from the small blind and Pantaleo folded.

Hand #134: Ikeuchi raised to 175,000 from the under-the-gun position and only Loeser called in the big blind. The flop came and Loeser check-folded to the 130,000 bet of Ikeuchi.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kazuki Ikeuchi - Hiroki Iwata - Sho Mori	4,600,000 340,000	340,000
Manig Loeser - Joelle Parenteau - Daniel Weinand	2,550,000 50,000	50,000
Giuseppe Pantaleo - Nikita Luther	1,700,000 75,000	75,000
Alex Rocha - Megan Milburn - Joanne Milburn	1,375,000 125,000	125,000

Tags: Alex Rocha Giuseppe Pantaleo Kazuki Ikeuchi Manig Loeser

06-29-2018 21:10 UTC-8

Hands #127-129: Ikeuchi Shoves Forces Loeser to Fold

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Aaron McBride

Level 30 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Hand #127: Manig Loeser raised from the button and won the pot.

Hand #128: Giuseppe Pantaleo raised to 160,000 from the cutoff and the table folded.

Hand #129: Loeser raised to 165,000 from the cutoff and was forced to fold when Kazuki Ikeuchi moved all in from the button.

Tags: Giuseppe Pantaleo Kazuki Ikeuchi Manig Loeser

06-29-2018 21:07 UTC-8

Team Neto Eliminated in 5th Place ($39,936)

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Aaron McBride

Level 30 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Hand #126: The action folded to Manig Loeser in the small blind, and he moved all in. Gabriel Neto, in the big blind, called and put his tournament life at risk.

Manig Loeser:
Gabriel Neto:

Board:

Loeser paired his three and ended up with two pair, which was enough to claim the pot and eliminate Gabriel Neto and Carlos Caputo in fifth place for $39,936.

Player	Chips	Progress
Manig Loeser - Joelle Parenteau - Daniel Weinand	2,500,000 1,150,000	1,150,000
Gabriel Neto - Carlos Caputo	Busted

Tags: Gabriel Neto Manig Loeser

06-29-2018 21:01 UTC-8

Hands #123-125: Ikeuchi Still in the Lead

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Shirley Ang

Level 30 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Hand #123: Kazuki Ikeuchi raised to 210,000 from the small blind and Alex Rocha called. The flop came and Ikeuchi check-folded to Rocha's bet of 150,000.

Hand #124: Gabriel Neto shoved from the cutoff and got no callers.

Hand #125: Ikeuchi raised to 175,000 and nobody called.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kazuki Ikeuchi - Hiroki Iwata - Sho Mori	4,260,000 740,000	740,000
Giuseppe Pantaleo - Nikita Luther	1,775,000 25,000	25,000
Alex Rocha - Megan Milburn - Joanne Milburn	1,500,000 600,000	600,000
Manig Loeser - Joelle Parenteau - Daniel Weinand	1,350,000 50,000	50,000
Gabriel Neto - Carlos Caputo	1,100,000 280,000	280,000

Tags: Alex Rocha Gabriel Neto Kazuki Ikeuchi

Level: 30

Blinds: 40,000/80,000

Ante: 10,000

06-29-2018 20:57 UTC-8

Hands #121-122: A Pot for Loeser

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Shirley Ang

Level 29 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

Hand #121: Giuseppe Pantaleo shoved on the button and the blinds folded.

Hand #122: Manig Loeser raised to 140,000 on the button and Kazuki Ikeuchi called in the big blind. They both checked through the whole board. Ikeuchi showed and Loeser took the pot with for the flopped pair of fives.

Tags: Giuseppe Pantaleo Kazuki Ikeuchi Manig Loeser

06-29-2018 20:49 UTC-8

Hands #116-120: Loeser Doubles Through Team Ikeuchi

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Aaron McBride

Level 29 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

Hand #116: Giuseppe Pantaleo raised to around 1.5 million on the button and the blinds fold.

Hand #117: Manig Loeser moved all in from the button and the blinds folded.

Hand #118: Pantaleo raised to 120,000 under the gun and Alex Rocha called in the big blind. On the flop, Rocha check-folded to a 70,000 bet.

Hand #119: Rocha called in the small blind and Pantaleo checked. On the flop, Rocha check-folded to a bet.

Hand #120: Hiroki Iwata raised to 130,000 from the cutoff, and when the action got to Manig Loeser on the button, he moved all in for 635,000. Iwata called and was behind.

Hiroki Iwata:
Manig Loeser:

Board:

Loeser hit the nut flush on the turn for the second final at this final table to secure a vital double-up.