2018 World Series of Poker

Event #70: $3,000 Limit Hold'em 6-Handed
Day: 1
Event Info

2018 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
44
Prize
$154,338
Event Info
Buy-in
$3,000
Entries
221
Level Info
Level
26
Blinds
50,000 / 10,000
Ante
0

Clinkscales Takes From Wang

Level 10 : 1,200/2,400, 0 ante

Lena Wang raised from the hijack. Rex Clinkscales, on the cutoff, three-bet. Wang called.

The dealer spread a flop of {k-Hearts}{a-Hearts}{k-Spades} that was checked around to the {9-Clubs} turn. Wang checked again. Clinkscales bet. Wang check-called.

The turn brought the {5-Spades}. Wang checked. Clinkscales bet. Wang called. Clinkscales tabled {a-Clubs}{k-Diamonds} for a flopped full house and Wang sent her hand to the muck.

Player Chips Progress
Rex Clinkscales us
Rex Clinkscales
56,000 56,000
Lena Wang us
Lena Wang
35,000 17,000

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Vieira Close to the 100,000 Mark

Level 10 : 1,200/2,400, 0 ante
Joao Vieira (picture from a previous event)
Joao Vieira (picture from a previous event)

A first player bet and it was called by the button player, the small blind, and three-bet by Joao Vieira in the big blind. His three opponents made the call.

The flop came {9-Diamonds}{6-Spades}{j-Hearts} and after a check from the small blind, Vieira continued with a bet. One player folded and the button opted for a raise. Both the small blind and Vieira called.

The turn fell a {9-Spades} and after the small blind bet, Vieira and the button called.

A {7-Clubs} completed the board and brought the same action. The small blind showed {q-Spades}{q-Diamonds} but was dominated by Vieira's hand, holding {a-Clubs}{a-Spades} and the button player mucked.

Player Chips Progress
Joao Vieira pt
Joao Vieira
WSOP 3X Winner
95,000 29,000

Prize Pool Information Released

Level 10 : 1,200/2,400, 0 ante

The 221 entrants have created a prize pool of $596,700. The top 34 spots will get paid at least $4,449 and the winner will receive a payday of $154,338 and the stunning WSOP gold bracelet.

Here is a look at the top 6 payouts:

PlacePayout
1$154,338
2$95,380
3$62,187
4$41,665
5$28,708
6$20,358

Level: 10

Blinds: 1,200/2,400

Ante: 0

Lisandro Loses Some Chips

Level 9 : 1,000/2,000, 0 ante
Jeff Lisandro
Jeff Lisandro

The action folded to the small blind who raised and Jeffrey Lisandro completed.

On the flop {q-Clubs}{6-Diamonds}{k-Clubs}, the small blind continued and Lisandro raised. The small blind called and both players checked on the {a-Diamonds} turn.

The river completed the board with the {2-Hearts} and Lisandro folded after the small blind made a last bet for 2,000.

Player Chips Progress
Jeffrey Lisandro au
Jeffrey Lisandro
WSOP 6X Winner
57,000 27,000

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Vieira Climbing Higher

Level 9 : 1,000/2,000, 0 ante

Joao Vieira raised on the button. The big blind called.

The flop came {8-Spades}{a-Clubs}{6-Spades}. The big blind checked. Vieira bet. His opponent check-called.

The turn was the {8-Clubs}. This time, the big blind bet and Vieira called.

The {5-Spades} river completed the board. The big blind threw in another bet that Vieira called. The big blind showed {a-Hearts}{5-Hearts} and Vieira tabled {a-Diamonds}{j-Spades} to rake in the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Joao Vieira pt
Joao Vieira
WSOP 3X Winner
78,000 18,000

Tags: Joao Vieira