The players will now be taking their last 20-minute break of the day.
2018 World Series of Poker
Level: 9
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 100
The registration just closed and Dominik Nitsche, owner of five gold bracelets, including the €111,111 High Roller for One Drop No-Limit Hold'em last year for €3,487,463, entered the tournament. Kami Hudson and Eddy Sabat reentered as well.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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10,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
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10,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
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|
10,000 | |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
101,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
|
|
85,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
|
|
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|
|
84,000
34,500
|
34,500 |
|
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41,000
14,500
|
14,500 |
|
|
35,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
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|
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27,000
17,800
|
17,800 |
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|
||
|
|
10,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
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|
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10,000
8,300
|
8,300 |
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10,000
10,000
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10,000 |
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Melissa Gillet raised and someone moved all in for 16,200. Gillett moved her 16,700 stack into the middle and would just barely have her opponent covered. Players then turned over their hands.
Melissa Gillett: ![]()
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Opponent: ![]()
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The board ran out ![]()
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and Gillett's kings full took down the pot, eliminating her opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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34,500
34,500
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34,500 |
According to the table, Chris Ferguson moved his last 7,000 in the middle with ![]()
and John Utley made the call with ![]()
.
The flop brought ![]()
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and a
fell on the turn, giving Ferguson good chances for a double-up. However, the river fell a
, giving Utley a set of tens and eliminated Ferguson from the tournament. "I knew a ten was coming," Utley told us with a smile.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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165,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
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Busted | |
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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117,000
7,500
|
7,500 |
|
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59,000
40,500
|
40,500 |
|
|
35,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
|
27,500
9,650
|
9,650 |
|
|
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|
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24,000
28,500
|
28,500 |
|
|
17,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
|
|
11,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
Dominik Nitsche registered last minute in the tournament and already tripled up his starting stack.
On the last hand, the flop read ![]()
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on a raised pot and three players were involved. The players checked all the way through the
turn and
river and Nitsche tabled ![]()
for the straight. His opponents folded their hands and Nitsche grabbed another pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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30,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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115,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
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|
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|
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71,000
71,000
|
71,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
48,000
21,000
|
21,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
43,000
12,500
|
12,500 |
|
|
31,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
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Ben Keeline raised and a player moved all in for his last 7,900. The action came back to Keeline who quickly called.
Holding for ![]()
Keeline against ![]()
for his opponent, Keeline had to win the flip, but the board ![]()
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gave the nut flush to his opponent as well as the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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36,000
4,250
|
4,250 |