2018 World Series of Poker

Event #65: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship
Event Info
2018 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kj
Prize
$8,800,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$74,015,600
Entries
7,874
Level Info
Level
44
Blinds
2,000,000 / 4,000,000
Ante
500,000
Players Left 1 / 7874

Volpe Check-Shoves the River

Level 21 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante
Paul "The Main Event" Volpe
Paul "The Main Event" Volpe

Paul Volpe and Daniel Alaei were heads up on the river on the {a-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}{10-Spades} board. Volpe checked and Alaei bet 200,000 into a main pot of over 300,000.

Volpe check-raised all in for 934,000 sending Alaei deep into the tank. Alaei stared across the table at Volpe and after nearly two minutes he released his hand and Volpe took the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Paul Volpe
1,400,000
60,000
60,000
WSOP 3X Winner
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Daniel Alaei
935,000
815,000
815,000
WSOP 5X Winner

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