2018 World Series of Poker

Event #59: $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em Super Turbo Bounty
Day: 1
Event Info

2018 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kj
Prize
$198,568
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$1,858,500
Entries
2,065
Level Info
Level
32
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
20,000

Thomsen Doubles Through Baker

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

Spencer Baker was in middle position and got his stack in before the flop against Jens Thomsen, who was in the small blind. Baker covered Thomsen by about 400,000.

Spencer Baker: {K-Hearts}{10-Clubs}
Jens Thomsen: {K-Diamonds}{Q-Hearts}

Thomsen had the lead with the better king and Baker needed to improve in order to stack him. The board ran out {K-Spades}{9-Clubs}{2-Spades}{2-Diamonds}{5-Clubs} and Thomsen took the pot to double up.

Player Chips Progress
Jens Thomsen de
Jens Thomsen
500,000 -160,000
Spencer Baker us
Spencer Baker
405,000 -375,000

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