Last Break of the Day
Level 8
: 300/600, 100 ante
The tournament has reached the part of the day where the the 25 value chips will be colored up. This will happen during this break, which is also the last one of the day.
2018 World Series of Poker
Event #58: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2018 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$2,766,750
Entries
621
Level
34
Blinds
120,000 / 240,000
Ante
40,000
Konnikova Fills Up on the River
Level 8
: 300/600, 100 ante
Maria Konnikova opened from the hijack and Eric Blair defended his big blind. The flop came 
and Blair check-called a bet of 1,500 from Konnikova.
The turn brought the 
and Blair checked to Konnikova again. Konnikova fired another 4,500 only to have Blair check-raise all in. Konnikova instantly called to put her tournament life on the line for her last 19,450 chips. Blair tabled 
for a straight while Konnikova showed 
for a set of kings.
The river brought the 
and Konnikova made a full house to score a full double up, while Blair fell back to a starting stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
46,500 | 28,000 |
|
25,000 |
Newest Bracelet Winner in the House
Level 8
: 300/600, 100 ante
Ryan Leng won his first WSOP gold bracelet just a matter of hours ago. Fresh from a win in the $2,500, he has already jumped into this tournament, again making use of the late registration period. He has chipped up a little since he sat down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
28,300 |
Chip Counts Going Into the Last Break of the Day
Level 8
: 300/600, 100 ante
Javier Fernandez and Michael Gathy have chipped up hugely in the last couple of levels. Heidi May, Sam Cohen, Maria Konnikova and Juha Helppi have also added to their stacks. Asi Moshe and Alex Foxen have dipped a little.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
93,000 | 72,200 |
|
64,000 | -11,000 |
|
47,500 | 35,750 |
|
44,000 | 5,675 |
|
34,000 | 11,000 |
|
29,100 | 10,800 |
|
21,000 | -3,500 |
|
|
18,500 | 9,300 |
Schumacher Racing Ahead
Level 8
: 300/600, 100 ante
After dropping from starting stack, Terry Schumacher has quintupled his chips in the last couple of hours.
This is in spite of losing a small pot just now, where he opened on the button. Both the blinds called and the dealer put out 
. The blinds checked and Schumacher continued for 1,500. One player called and one player folded, taking them heads up to the turn.
It was an 
and this time the action went check-check. Finally, the 
came on the river. Again both players checked and Schumacher folded when he saw he was against 
for a pair of eights.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
52,500 | 41,800 |
Updated Counts
Level 8
: 300/600, 100 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
154,500 | 129,500 |
|
116,000 | 22,200 |
|
106,800 | 26,800 |
|
98,400 | 43,600 |
|
90,100 | -16,900 |
|
69,400 | 44,400 |
|
67,000 | 45,200 |
|
65,300 | 40,300 |
|
64,300 | 28,100 |
|
58,000 | |
|
51,000 | |
|
46,200 | -9,400 |
Boeree Continues to Chip Up
Level 8
: 300/600, 100 ante
Liv Boeree found herself another good spot to gather some chips and continue to build a stack. There was a raise to 1,300 from under the gun and the hijack three-bet to 4,200. Boeree was on the button and put in another four-bet to 10,000. The initial raiser folded but the hijack called.
The flop came 
and the hijack check-called a bet of 5,000 from Boeree. The turn brought the and the hijack checked again. Boeree moved all in for around 24,000 and her opponent quickly slid his cards to the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
56,400 | 20,100 |
Making Use of Late Registration
Level 8
: 300/600, 100 ante
Players continue to get in the running. Both David Peters and Joao Vieira have been spotted at the tables and were each still sitting around starting stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
25,600 | |
|
23,000 |
Updated Chip Counts
Level 8
: 300/600, 100 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
76,000 | 51,000 |
|
53,300 | 15,050 |
|
43,000 | 500 |
|
37,100 | -6,900 |
|
26,200 | 9,700 |
|
24,600 | 8,025 |
|
23,000 | -4,500 |
|
13,000 | -500 |
|
9,000 | -16,000 |
Kozlov Puts Schindler in the Think Tank
Level 8
: 300/600, 100 ante
There was around 20,000 in the middle already and the board read 
. Martin Kozlov led out for 11,000 from the big blind and Jake Schindler made the call in position.
The river brought the 
and Kozlov jammed all in for 30,625. Schindler asked for a count and then went deep into the tank. He thought for several minutes, playing with his chips and trying to come to a decision.
Schindler eventually splashed in the chips to call and Kozlov rolled over 
for just a pair of fives. Schindler tabled 
to scoop the pot and move over the 100,000 chip mark.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
126,000 | 47,000 |
|
Busted |