| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
193,000
33,000
|
33,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
168,000
49,500
|
49,500 |
|
|
94,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
|
81,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
69,400
25,200
|
25,200 |
|
|
||
|
|
37,600
24,900
|
24,900 |
|
|
34,700
22,300
|
22,300 |
2018 World Series of Poker
Loni Harwood opened to 1,200 from the hijack and only the player in the small blind made the call.
The flop appeared ![]()
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and Harwood's opponent check-called her continuation bet for 1,500. The turn
and the river
brought no betting action and Harwood mucked her cards when her opponent tabled ![]()
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
185,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
|
||
Gus Hansen opened to 1,100 from late position, an opponent in the cutoff three-bet to 3,500 and Hansen made the call. The flop came down ![]()
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and Hansen check-called a bet of 2,700 from his opponent.
The
hit the turn, both players checked and the river came down the
. Hansen then reached into his stack and threw in a bet of 11,100. His opponent took several minutes off thought before deciding to make the fold and Hansen picked up yet another pot on a heavy river bet.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
51,100
2,400
|
2,400 |
|
|
||
Three players got to the turn on the ![]()
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board and it checked to Pho Tran, who moved all in for about 20,000. Adel Naoun called and with the action on the player in middle position he moved all in for 38,725.
Naoun folded his ![]()
face up and the hands were shown. Tran turned over ![]()
for top pair and a flush draw and the player in middle position showed ![]()
for a full house. Tran would need a jack on the river to survive but the
completed the board and Tran was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
Busted |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
80,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
78,000 | |
|
|
58,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
56,000
39,000
|
39,000 |
|
|
52,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
51,000
9,000
|
9,000 |
|
|
50,500
14,500
|
14,500 |
|
|
||
|
|
30,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
|
|
30,000
26,000
|
26,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
27,000
16,000
|
16,000 |
|
|
14,000
21,000
|
21,000 |
Masatoshi Arai raised to 1,500 from the under the gun position and it folded all the way around to big blind Grayson Ramage. Ramage decided on a call and they went heads-up to the flop.
The flop was ![]()
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and both Arai and Ramage checked their option. The
was added to the board and Ramage checked to Arai. Arai put in a bet of 1,500 and Ramage raised to 5,500. Arai made the call after looking how much Ramage had behind.
The
completed the board and Ramage lead out with a bet of 10,500, having only 6,000 behind. Arai took his time and moved all in. He covered Ramage and now he was the one making a decision about whether or not to risk his tournament life.
Ramage called after a couple minutes and showed ![]()
which was enough to beat Arai's ![]()
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
60,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
|
31,000
19,000
|
19,000 |
Three players checked a board of ![]()
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with 11,000 in the pot and the blinds checked to the player under the gun on the
river. He piled for 12,075 and the small blind was in there with a quick call. Jack Salter shoved from the big blind for 5,375 more and the small blind called that as well.
The player under the gun showed ![]()
for top pair but he was smashed the whole way by the ![]()
of the small blind. Salter had everyone beat though, with ![]()
for a straight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
58,000
36,500
|
36,500 |
Ladislav Cerveny was seen three-betting out of the big blind, making it 5,100. The original aggressor, however, countered with a 14,200 four-bet on the button. Cerveny called and they saw the ![]()
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hit the felt.
No bets were made and the
appeared on the turn. Cerveny led out 11,200 and his opponent laid his hand down.
"You've been three-betting all day," he sighed.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
120,000
62,000
|
62,000 |
As Day 1 of the 2018 WSOP Main Event drew to a close, 2015 Main Event runner-up Josh Beckley and Jarod Ludemann locked horns in a three-bet pot. It was Ludemann who had raised to 1,500 in middle position, Beckley made it 5,100 on the button and Ludemann called.
The flop was ![]()
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and Ludemann check-called 9,700 from Beckley. The
on the turn prompted a second barrel from Beckley worth 17,500. Once again, Ludemann check-called the bet.
The river was the
and Ludemann checked a third time. Beckley cut out a small bet what appeared to be 12,800 and Ludemann snap-called it off.
Josh Beckley: ![]()
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Jacob Ludemann: ![]()
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Beckley's pair of sixes was no good and Ludemann scooped up the sizable pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
280,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
|
52,000
63,000
|
63,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
354,000
24,000
|
24,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
95,000
19,000
|
19,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
81,000
31,000
|
31,000 |
|
|
78,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
72,000
9,000
|
9,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
70,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
69,000
69,000
|
69,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
69,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
|
68,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
67,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
66,000
66,000
|
66,000 |
|
|
65,000
27,000
|
27,000 |
|
|
43,000
14,500
|
14,500 |
|
|
40,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
|
|
37,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
|
35,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
|
|
26,000
39,000
|
39,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
25,000
27,000
|
27,000 |
|
|
11,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
|
|
11,000
3,000
|
3,000 |