2018 World Series of Poker

Event #62: $888 Crazy Eights No-Limit Hold'em 8-Handed - $888,888 Guaranteed 1st Place
Day: 1a
Event Info
2018 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
99
Prize
$888,888
Event Info
Buy-in
$888
Entries
8,598
Level Info
Level
41
Blinds
500,000 / 1,000,000
Ante
150,000
Players Left 1 / 8,598
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Sweet Gets the Double With Broadway

Level 8 : 250/500, 75 ante

The flop was showing {j-Hearts}{k-Spades}{q-Diamonds}, both Jordan Sweet and his opponent had all their chips in the middle. Their cards were face up, Sweet showing {a-Hearts}{10-Hearts} for a flopped straight and his opponent holding {k-Diamonds}{q-Hearts} for top two.

The turn fell the {7-Hearts} and his opponent now added a flush draw to his hand. The {j-Clubs} on the river did not help his opponent tho as Sweet got the double up.

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Jordan Sweet
10,950

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Level: 8

Blinds: 250/500

Ante: 75

Snow Wins the The Battle of the Short-Stacks

Level 7 : 200/400, 50 ante

There was an all in of 3,925 from the hijack and TJ Snow moved all in for 4,450 from the button. The two players then turned over their hands.

TJ Snow: {j-Spades}{q-Spades}
Opponent: {a-Clubs}{9-Hearts}

The board ran out {5-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}{6-Hearts}{k-Diamonds}{5-Spades} and Snow's jacks up took down the pot, eliminating his opponent.

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TJ Snow
8,650

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Schemmer Holds On and Takes the Pot

Level 7 : 200/400, 50 ante

The board read {8-Diamonds}{j-Hearts}{q-Hearts} and Kevin Schemmer found himself all in with a caller. The two players turned over their hands and Schemmer would be at risk.

Schemmer tabled {8-Hearts}{8-Spades} for a flopped set and his opponent showed {k-Hearts}{9-Hearts} for a flush draw with a straight draw as well. The board ran out {6-Diamonds} on the turn and {k-Spades} on the river, Schemmer held on for the pot.

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Kevin Schemmer
15,950
15,950
15,950

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Shahade Sends Wilkins to the Late Registration Desk

Level 7 : 200/400, 50 ante
Jennifer Shahade
Jennifer Shahade

Jennifer Shahade opened to 800 from the hijack and the button called. Matthew Wilkins moved all in for just under 10,000 and Shahade made the call. The players then turned over their hands and Wilkins would be at risk.

Jennifer Shahade: {a-Diamonds}{a-Clubs}
Matthew Wilkins: {a-Spades}{j-Diamonds}

The board ran out {10-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{6-Spades}{j-Spades}{4-Spades} and Shahade's aces held on for the win, eliminating Wilkins for at least a few minutes.

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Jennifer Shahade
27,500
11,000
11,000
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Matthew Wilkins
Busted

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Level: 7

Blinds: 200/400

Ante: 50

The Chainsaw Report

Level 6 : 150/300, 50 ante

It is time for Season 2 Episode 3 of The Chainsaw Report. Allen Kessler gets honest about final tabling, but not winning World Series of Poker Events. What would it mean for Allen Kessler to finally win a coveted WSOP bracelet? Would he elect to have a bracelet ceremony? Does he like dogs at the poker table? Watch to find out!

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