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

06-29-2018 12:39 UTC-7

Team Gardner Eliminated, Team Lamphere Above One Million

Shirley Ang

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

The flop read and Team Gardner was all in and at risk from early position as they had been called by Team Lamphere in the big blind.

Team Gardner:
Team Lamphere:

They had both flopped a set with Team Lamphere holding the higher set with the jacks.

The rest of the board was completed with the on the turn and the on the river to complete the board but not provide any help to Team Gardner, and they were eliminated in 24th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Adam Lamphere - Ao Chen - Yijie Zhang	1,000,000 295,000	295,000
Robert Gardner - Jarred Gabin Mark Hughes - Shaundle Pruitt	Busted

06-29-2018 12:54 UTC-7

Team Simpson Doubles Through Team Levy

AaronMcBride

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

Team Lamphere opened the action with a raise to 22,000 from under the gun, and Team Levy called in the small blind. In the big blind, Team Simpson decided to three-bet. Team Lamphere folded, and Team Levy went all in and was called.

Team Levy:
Team Simpson:

Board:

"No! Quads!" exclaimed Team Lamphere, who seemingly folded pocket sevens preflop.

But it was Team Simpson that held to win the pot with pocket jacks and moved up to 520,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sean Simpson - Jaime Baez	520,000 373,000	373,000
Salah Levy - Frank Mariani - Cord Garcia	300,000 -285,000	-285,000

06-29-2018 13:03 UTC-7

Team Halfa Takes From Team Reymond

Shirley Ang

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

Team Reymond raised to 20,000 from the under-the-gun position and was called by Team Halfa in early position and Team Gagnon in the big blind.

The flop came . It checked to Team Reymond who continuation bet 28,000, Team Halfa called, and Team Gagnon folded.

The turn brought the , and this time Team Reymond checked. Team Halfa bet 62,000 and Team Reymond considered it for a while but then folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
William Reymond - Ami Alibay	725,000 19,000	19,000
Shalev Halfa - Oshri Lahmani	495,000 -125,000	-125,000
Samuel Gagnon - Sammy Lafleur	420,000 -115,000	-115,000

Level: 22

Blinds: 6,000/12,000

Ante: 2,000

06-29-2018 13:21 UTC-7

Team Koo Gets Team Sluzinski to Fold

AaronMcBride

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

Team Sluzinski opened the action with a raise to 30,000 and both the small blind and Team Koo in the big blind called. The action was checked to the initial raiser on the flop and he continued for 38,000. The small blind folded and Team Koo called.

Team Koo checked once more on the turn and Team Sluzinski bet 120,000. Team Koo called and on the river, they led with a 175,000 bet. Team Sluzinski needed a couple of minutes to think and recheck their hand before ultimately folding, giving start-of-day chip leaders Team Koo the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bon Koo - Bienvenido Caballero	960,000 132,000	132,000

Jeff Sluzinski - Stephen Graner	410,000 -423,000	-423,000

06-29-2018 13:25 UTC-7

Team Gangloff Gone

Shirley Ang

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

Team Gangloff shoved all in for their last 30,000 or so from the under-the-gun position and action folded all the way to Team Clarke in the big blind who asked how much it was for. Before the dealer could even count Team Gangloff's stack, Team Clarke already made the call.

Team Gangloff:
Team Clarke:

The board ran out to give Team Clarke a pair of kings on the flop and improve to two pair on the river to eliminate Team Gangloff in 23rd place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andre Clarke - Michael Corson	315,000 107,000	107,000
Thomas Gangloff - Bryan Boser	Busted

06-29-2018 13:34 UTC-7

Team Ikeuchi Gets a Double

AaronMcBride

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

Team Ikeuchi was able to get all their chips in the middle from the small blind against Team Pantaleo on the button.

Team Ikeuchi:
Team Pantaleo:

Board:

Ikechi hit a set on the flop, and although his opponent picked up additional outs on the turn, he held to secure the double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Giuseppe Pantaleo - Nikita Luther	340,000 -220,000	-220,000
Kazuki Ikeuchi - Hiroki Iwata - Sho Mori	300,000 105,000	105,000

06-29-2018 13:52 UTC-7

Team Ikeuchi Finds Quads

Shirley Ang

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

Team Ikeuchi raised to 25,000 from mid-position and was called by Team Gagnon on the button and Team Halfa in the big blind.

The flop came , both Team Halfa and Team Ikeuchi checked. Team Gagnon bet 35,000 and only Team Ikeuchi called.

The turn brought them the , Team Ikeuchi checked again and Team Gagnon continued with a bet of 80,000 this time. Team Ikeuchi checked how much it was for, cut out calling chips and then made the call.

The river completed the board with the , Team Ikeuchi checked for the last time. Team Gagnon bet 105,000. Team Ikeuchi looked at their stack and then decided to shove for 158,000 in total. Team Gagnon asked the dealer how much more it was, the dealer confirmed the total amount again. Team Gagnon called.

Team Ikeuchi tabled for flopped quad kings and that beat the of Team Gagnon who had rivered a flush.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kazuki Ikeuchi - Hiroki Iwata - Sho Mori	639,000 339,000	339,000
Samuel Gagnon - Sammy Lafleur	80,000 -340,000	-340,000

06-29-2018 13:55 UTC-7

Two More Eliminations

Shirley Ang

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

Two more teams just got eliminated, unfortunately, the details of their bust-outs are unknown.

Player	Chips	Progress
Samuel Gagnon - Sammy Lafleur	Busted
Timothy Link - Timothy Lanzone	Busted

06-29-2018 13:56 UTC-7

Team Sluzinski Calls Correctly

AaronMcBride

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

Stephen Garner of Team Sluzinski raised and Team Koo defended in the big blind. On the rainbow flop, Team Koo check-called a bet before both teams checked on the turn.