2018 World Series of Poker

Event #65: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship
Day: 1c
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
Total Entries
7,874
Level Info
Level
44
Blinds
2,000,000 / 4,000,000
Ante
500,000
Players Left 1 / 7,874
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Yan Doesn't Stop Blasting

Level 4 : 200/400, 50 ante

With action on the {2-Hearts}{Q-Spades}{10-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds} turn, big blind Alex Masek was facing a big bet of 13,000 from [Removed:17], who was sitting in the cutoff. Masek called the price and they went to the {2-Diamonds} river.

Masek checked and Yan reached to his piles to grab five orange chips, throwing in 25,000. Masek let it go and Yan surpassed the 100,000-mark.

Tags: Alex Masek

Mr. Ivey Joins the Field

Level 4 : 200/400, 50 ante
Phil Ivey
Phil Ivey

With a lot of cameras around the table, Phil Ivey has taken his seat in the Main Event. Ivey is seated with former Main Event champion, Jonathan Duhamel.

Phil Ivey seems to get a lot of respect from the other players already as he raised to 1,000 and everybody folded.

Tags: Jonathan DuhamelPhil Ivey

More Updated Chipcounts from Brasilia

Level 4 : 200/400, 50 ante

Sabia Sends an Opponent Home

Level 4 : 200/400, 50 ante

The board showed {a-Spades}{6-Spades}{8-Hearts}, Matt Sabia tossed in a bet, his opponent quickly moved all in for around 20,000 and Sabia made the call.

His opponent turned over {a-Hearts}{6-Hearts} for two pair and Sabia showed {a-Clubs}{8-Clubs} for a higher two pair.

The board ran out dry for Sabia as the {k-Hearts} hit the turn and {7-Diamonds} hit the river, Sabia scooped in the pot with his two pair.

Tags: Matt Sabia

Updated Chip Counts

Level 4 : 200/400, 50 ante

Sylvia Gets a River Fold

Level 4 : 200/400, 50 ante

Jesse Sylvia checked from the big blind on a {Q-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}{5-Clubs}{9-Spades} board and a player in middle position bet 1,200. Sylvia check-raised to 3,300 and his opponent called.

The river brought the {Q-Spades} and Sylvia bet 5,200 after brief consideration. His opponent folded and Sylvia took the pot.

Tags: Jesse Sylvia

Updated Chip Counts from Pavilion

Level 4 : 200/400, 50 ante

Arnaud Adds to His Stack

Level 4 : 200/400, 50 ante

A player in middle position raised and three players called. They saw a flop of {j-Diamonds}{4-Spades}{3-Clubs} and it checked to Dan Heimiller in late position who bet 2,500. Stephane Arnaud called and they went heads-up to the {6-Spades} turn.

Arnaud led out with a bet of 6,025 and Heimiller instantly mucked.

Tags: Dan HeimillerStephane Arnaud

Updated Chip Counts from Pavilion Green

Level 4 : 200/400, 50 ante

Reard Forces a Fold on the River

Level 4 : 200/400, 50 ante

A first player opened to 1,050 and Alexandre Reard raised it to 2,700 from one seat over. The cutoff player made the call and the initial raiser let it go.

The flop came {4-Spades}{k-Hearts}{5-Spades} and Reard continued for 2,000. It was called once more and both players checked on the turn {9-Spades}.

The river brought the {7-Spades} and Reard fired 7,600. After some thinking, his opponent reluctantly conceded the pot, showing a {k-Clubs}, and Reard took down the pot.

Tags: Alexandre Reard