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
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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Lee Takes from Tach

Level 19 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante

From under the gun, Stanley Lee opened with a raise before Farukh Tach three-bet the button to 90,000.

Once the blinds passed, Lee responded with a four-bet to 269,000. Tach deliberated for several minutes before making the call as the flop landed {A-Clubs}{5-Hearts}{K-Spades}.

Lee continued for 125,000, and Tach mucked.

Tags: Farukh TachStanley Lee

Bercovici Caught Bluffing

Level 19 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante

Richard Gryko bet 40,000 on a {7-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds} flop against Hari Bercovici, who snap-called from the cutoff. On the {2-Spades} turn, they both checked, bringing a {4-Spades} river. Gryko checked and Bercovici bet 62,000. Gryko thought awhile and called.

Both players had missed draws, but Gryko's {a-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds} trumped {9-Spades}{6-Spades}.

Tags: Hari BercoviciRichard Gryko

Gaspard Busts to Yuen

Level 19 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante

The roller coaster ride of Jean "Prince" Gaspard has eventually come to an end. He got his short stack in with the {10-Spades}{10-Hearts} and Winson Yuen had an easy call with the {A-Spades}{A-Hearts}. The board came {Q-Hearts}{4-Spades}{4-Clubs}{A-Diamonds}{Q-Clubs} and that was it for Gaspard.

Tags: Jean GaspardWinson Yuen

Big Slick is Good for Massey

Level 19 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Ralph Massey
Ralph Massey

A player raised to 28,000 from early position and a player in middle position reraised to 90,000. Ralph Massey moved all in for 370,000 and the original raiser folded.

The middle position player went deep into the tank and eventually called. Massey showed {a-Diamonds}{k-Diamonds} and was dominating the {a-Hearts}{q-Clubs} of his opponent. The board ran out clean for Massey and he doubled up.

Tags: Ralph Massey

Reard Lucky in Three-Bet Pot Against Altman

Level 19 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante

Alexandre Reard three-bet to 81,000 from the hijack when Brian Altman opened to 27,000 on his right. Altman peeled and they saw a {9-Clubs}{4-Diamonds}{6-Spades} flop. The American check-called 65,000 and the {3-Clubs} and {j-Hearts} checked through.

Altman showed {a-Spades}{q-Clubs} but Reard had gotten lucky with {a-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}.

Tags: Alexandre ReardBrian Altman

Da-Silva Takes Broadway to the Top of the Leaderboard

Level 19 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Chris Da-Silva
Chris Da-Silva

Three players saw a flop of {a-Hearts}{10-Spades}{10-Diamonds} and the action was checked to Chris Da-Silva in the hijack who bet 20,000. The big blind called along with another player in early position. The turn brought the {j-Hearts} and the action checked to Da-Silva again who opted to check back.

The river brought the {4-Hearts} and the action was on Da-Silva again. He put together a bet of 165,000 which got the big blind to fold quickly. His other opponent made a quick call and Da-Silva showed {k-Hearts}{q-Clubs} for Broadway. His opponent tapped the table and mucked his cards, sending another healthy pot to the new chipleader.

Tags: Chris Da Silva

Zullo Takes from Hicks

Level 19 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Mark Zullo
Mark Zullo

The action folded to Eric Hicks in the small blind, and he limped in as Mark Zullo checked.

Both players checked down the {2-Diamonds}{2-Clubs}{K-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds}{Q-Spades} board and Zullo tabled his {A-Diamonds}{4-Clubs}, and Hicks mucked.

Tags: Eric HicksMark Zullo

Fonacier Shoves on Akenhead to Hit 1 Million

Level 19 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante

James Akenhead opened from middle position with a raise to 28,000 and action folded to the small blind where Erwin Fonacier reraised, making it 60,000. Akenhead called and the two headed to a flop.

The flop was {Q-Spades}{9-Spades}{8-Clubs} and Fonacier led out with a bet of 100,000. Akenhead called.

On the {10-Hearts} turn, Fonacier slowed down with a check. Akenhead put out a bet of 175,000 and Fonacier dropped into the tank. After a few minutes of thought, he moved all in over the top for about 400,000 total. Akenhead made a sour face, then quickly folded his hand, allowing Fonacier to take down the pot and to move right around 1 million chips.

Tags: Edwin FonacierJames Akenhead

516th - 540th Place Finishers

Level 19 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Manig Loeser
Manig Loeser

The following players earned $26,535 for their respective showings.

Lanzerstorfer Doubles Through Souza

Level 19 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante

Ricardo Souza was the initial raiser and Roman Lanzerstorfer defended his big blind, then check-called a bet on the {A-Spades}{8-Diamonds}{4-Spades} flop. On the {K-Clubs} turn, both players checked and Lanzerstorfer then bet for around two third the pot on the {2-Diamonds} river, making it 98,000 to go.

Souza raised to 375,000 and Lanzerstorfer called all in after some consideration. The Brazilian turned over {Q-Diamonds}{J-Diamonds} for queen-high and Lanzerstorfer doubled for 288,000 with the {K-Hearts}{8-Hearts} for two pair.

Tags: Ricardo SouzaRoman Lanzerstorfer

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