2018 World Series of Poker

Event #75: $1,500 The Closer No-Limit Hold'em (30 minute levels) - $1 Million Guarantee
Day: 1b
Event Info

2018 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
1010
Prize
$612,886
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Entries
3,120
Level Info
Level
39
Blinds
300,000 / 600,000
Ante
100,000

Level: 3

Blinds: 75/150

Ante: 0

Sethi Wins One

Level 2 : 50/100, 0 ante

The player in middle position opened to 250. The player on the cutoff called, along with Muskan Sethi in the small blind, and the player in the big blind.

The flop came {8-Hearts}{2-Spades}{6-Diamonds} and was checked to the cutoff who 500. Sethi called. The big blind folded and the player in middle position folded.

The turn brought the {10-Diamonds} and was checked around.

The {4-Spades} river completed the board. Sethi threw in a bet of 500, that was enough to claim the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Muskan Sethi in
Muskan Sethi
17,000
2,000
2,000
StakeKings

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Stout Giving it Another Shot

Level 2 : 50/100, 0 ante
Matt Stout
Matt Stout

Matt Stout played Day 1a of this event but couldn't find a bag at the end of the night. He is back in the field today to give it another shot. Stout has 7 cashes in the bag this summer, including three deep runs. He finished 14th in Event #3: $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em Shoot for $6,302, 12th in Event #34: $1,000 Double Stack No-Limit Hold'em for $44,407 and 19th in Event #69: $3,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 6-Handed for $16,991.

Player Chips Progress
Matt Stout us
Matt Stout
15,000
15,000
15,000

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Level: 2

Blinds: 50/100

Ante: 0

Greenstein Takes a Seat

Level 1 : 25/50, 0 ante
Barry Greenstein
Barry Greenstein

Three-time bracelet winner Barry Greenstein has just taken his seat. Greenstein who has $3,227,806 in total earnings at the WSOP and a total of 104 cashes, is having another great summer. He cashed in 13 events and made the final table of Event #70: $3,000 Limit Hold'em 6-Handed in which he got 6th for $20,358.

Player Chips Progress
Barry Greenstein us
Barry Greenstein
15,000
15,000
15,000
WSOP 3X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer

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Bianchi Gets Aggressive

Level 1 : 25/50, 0 ante

Chase Bianchi raised from under the gun, the next player to act three-bet to 375, the cutoff called, and Bianchi four-bet to 1,950. The three-bettor went into the tank and ultimately folded, the cutoff mucked in short order, and Bianchi took the chips.

Player Chips Progress
Chase Bianchi us
Chase Bianchi
16,000
1,000
1,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Chase Bianchi

Konnikova Joins the Field Early

Level 1 : 25/50, 0 ante
Maria Konnikova
Maria Konnikova

The tournament has just started and Maria Konnikova has already been spotted in her seat. Konnikova has secured four cashes this summer, including a cash in Event #65: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event. She will be looking to make another score this summer.

Player Chips Progress
Maria Konnikova us
Maria Konnikova
15,000
15,000
15,000
StakeKings

Tags: Maria Konnikova