Level: 19
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 2,000
2018 World Series of Poker
Event #6: $365 GIANT No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1d
Some Updated Chipcounts
Level 19
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
900,000
-200,000
|
-200,000 |
|
||
|
370,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
360,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
260,000 | |
|
240,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
|
140,000
-130,000
|
-130,000 |
|
70,000
-45,000
|
-45,000 |
Cruz Takes From Swift
Level 19
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
A first player raised to 32,000 and it was called by David Cruz one seat over. Katie Swift raised it to 85,000 and the initial raiser called. Cruz announced all-in for a stack worth 420,000, putting Swift into a big decision.
After a few minutes, she ended up folding her hand, and so did the initial raiser.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
570,000 | |
|
140,000
-210,000
|
-210,000 |
Van Zadelhoff Loses Some Chips
Level 19
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
The player on the button moved all in for a stack worth 135,000 and Steven Van Zadelhoff situated in the big blind made the call.
Holding 
, Van Zadelhoff had the best hand, facing 
for his opponent, but the 
run out gave a pair of jacks to his opponent as well as the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
310,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
Level: 20
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 3,000
Sicconi Keeps Climbing
Level 20
: 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante
The board was reading 
and three players were involved in the hand, with one of them already all in. Alice Sicconi made a bet and her opponent announced all-in for a stack around 150,000. Sicconi snap-called and tabled 
.
Her opponent, holding 
, and the first player, with 
, were beaten and Sicconi knocked out two players at the same time.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
620,000
260,000
|
260,000 |
Lybaert Adds to his Stack
Level 20
: 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante
A player moved all in for a stack around 50,000 left and the action folded to Bart Lybaert who made the call to create the following showdown:
Bart Lybaert: 
His opponent:
Lybaert had the dominated hand, but the dealer revealed a board 
, giving Lybaert a full house and eliminating his opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
610,000
-110,000
|
-110,000 |
Level: 21
Blinds: 12,000/24,000
Ante: 4,000
Last Level of the Day
Level 21
: 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante
The remaining 89 players are now playing their last 20-minute level of the day.
Dubini Among the Biggest Stacks
Level 21
: 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante
The action started with a player in middle position pushing all his stack in the middle for 160,000 chips. Only Richard Dubini, on the button, made the call and the two opponents turned their cards over.
With , Dubini was in good shape to win the hand, facing 
for his opponent, and a board 
gave him the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
820,000
680,000
|
680,000 |