Level: 15
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 1,000
2018 World Series of Poker
Event #6: $365 GIANT No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1c
Libo Connects with the River
Level 15
: 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante
An early position player moved all in for around 20,000 and Zhu Libo made the call from late position. The two players turned over their hands with his opponent at risk.
Zhu Libo: [jd10d[
Opponent: 
The board ran out 
and Libo hit the river for a pair of jacks, taking down the.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
156,000 |
Lucci Cant Hold Against Puskarich
Level 15
: 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante
Michael Puskarich moved all in for 34,000 and Gary Lucci made the call. The two players then flipped over their hands and Puskarich would be at risk.
Michael Puskarich: 
Gary Lucci: 
The board ran out 
and Puskarich rivered a straight. He took down the pot and slowed down Lucci in the process, who was running over the table for the whole level.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
155,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
81,000 |
Level: 16
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 1,000
Dube Gets the Double with Nickels
Level 16
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Mark Dube saw dead money in the middle from a few limpers and shoved all in from the big blind for 67,000. He got one caller and the players then flipped over their hands.
Mark Dube: 
Opponent: 
The board ran out 
and Dube's set of fives took down the pot for a double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
142,500 |
Lucci Pushes the River
Level 16
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Gary Lucci opened to 25,000 from late position and Cher Vang called from the small blind. The flop came 
and Vang check-called a bet of 25,000 from Lucci.
The turn fell the and Vang again check-called, but this time for 50,000. The 
hit the river and Vang checked to Lucci who then moved all in for 73,500.
Vang Snap-Called and showed 
for two pair. Lucci tabled for a rivered full house and enough to get a full double up through Vang.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
362,000
207,000
|
207,000 |
|
88,000
-173,000
|
-173,000 |
Level: 17
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
The Money Bubble Approaches
Level 17
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
The tournament is now ten away from the money and a min-cash will be paying $556.
Updated Chip Counts
Level 17
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
625,000
242,000
|
242,000 |
|
|
487,500
125,500
|
125,500 |
|
485,000 | |
|
384,000
359,000
|
359,000 |
|
||
|
|
379,000
236,500
|
236,500 |
|
360,000 | |
|
||
|
321,000 | |
|
|
297,000 | |
Hand-for-Hand has now Started
Level 17
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
The tournament director has now announced hand-for-hand play has been activated.