Event #65: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship Day 4 | 2018 World Series of Poker

07-08-2018 14:03 UTC-8

Player	Chips	Progress
Joe Patrick	Busted
Gionni Demers	Busted
Steven Parkin	Busted
Kenneth Kenwood	Busted
Paul Saso	Busted
James Tinney	Busted
Jack Oneill	Busted
Alexander Balcerzak	Busted
Sean Shah	Busted
Joe Ebanks	Busted

Jeffrey Smith	Busted
Scott Wright	Busted
John Gulino	Busted
Ladislav Cerveny	Busted
Alex Massman	Busted
Sakari Setala	Busted
Matthew Kolibas	Busted
Ahmed Taleb	Busted
Barry Greenstein	Busted

Klajdi Lika	Busted
Ravid Garbi	Busted

Diosdado Bisco	Busted
Matthew Land	Busted
Martin Malone	Busted
Brettwilliam Blackwood	Busted

Kniep Takes From Kitai

Yori Epskamp

Level 17 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

At the feature table, Andreas Kniep raised to 21,000 and Davidi Kitai called in position. The flop was and Kitai called another 21,000 bet from Kniep. Both players checked the on the turn.

The river was the and Kniep check-called 18,000 from Kitai. Kitai showed but Kniep held the winner with

Player	Chips	Progress
Andreas Kniep	680,000 265,000	265,000
Davidi Kitai	257,000 200,000	200,000

Tags: Andreas Kniep Davidi Kitai

07-08-2018 14:02 UTC-8

Takayama Two-Outers Paur in Near Million Pot

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Yori Epskamp

Level 17 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Taylor Paur was standing next to his seat with a stunned look on his face and no chips in front of him. After receiving the card with his finishing position from the chip runner, he made his way out of the Amazon room.

Mike Takayama was the one stacking heaps and the table collectively recapped the action that just transpired. Paur had raised to 16,000 from the hijack and Ema Zajmovic had called from the cutoff. Mike Takayama then three-bet to 77,000 on the button, Paur four-bet shoved for 416,000, Zajmovic folded and Takayama called.

Paur held and Takayama was a dog with . However, the fell in the window to ship the almost seven-figure pot over to the Filipino bracelet winner.

"It's all my fault," Zajmovic chuckled.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mike Takayama	1,600,000 320,000	320,000

Gavin Cochrane	1,270,000 1,065,000	1,065,000
Ema Zajmovic	435,000 316,000	316,000
Taylor Paur	Busted

Tags: Ema Zajmovic Mike Takayama Taylor Paur

07-08-2018 14:02 UTC-8

Harwood Eliminated by Kaplan

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Tim Duckworth

Level 17 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

The full board of was spread by the dealer and Loni Harwood had bet out 125,000 after Jaime Kaplan had checked from the big blind.

Kaplan responded by check-raising all in for 465,000, and Harwood was in the tank.

Jordan Young called over the PokerNews reporter and explained to him that Harwood had bet every street, and Kaplan had check-called each time until check-shoving the river.

Harwood deliberated for a further minute and then called all in for roughly 430,000 total and tabled her .

Kaplan revealed his for a rivered full house, and Harwood was eliminated from the Main Event.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jaime Kaplan	1,030,000 720,000	720,000
Loni Harwood	Busted

Tags: Jaime Kaplan Jordan Young Loni Harwood

07-08-2018 13:55 UTC-8

Hata Chips Up

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 17 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

The seat that formerly belonged to Daniel McAulay was filled with a new player, who then got his stack in with . Aymon Hata, who started the day with just 70,000, looked him up with and remained ahead on a blank board to move up to more than half a million.

Player	Chips	Progress
Aymon Hata	525,000 200,000	200,000
Daniel McAulay	Busted

Tags: Aymon Hata Daniel Mcaulay

07-08-2018 13:55 UTC-8

Hanks Calls Down to Move Over 900k

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Sam Cosby

Level 17 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

There was a pot of over 200,000 already in the middle of the table and the board showed . Brent Hanks was in position against one opponent who moved all in on the river for right around 260,000.

"How much do you have?" Hanks asked, leaning over the table. "Do you have more than me?"

His opponent counted out his stack and upon getting the final total, Hanks called.

"I just have a five," the player said showing .

It was no good as Hanks had and that would earn him the pot, pushing him to 935,000 chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brent Hanks	935,000 369,000	369,000

Tags: Brent Hanks

07-08-2018 13:54 UTC-8

841st - 864th Place Finishers

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Mickey Doft

Level 17 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

The following players earned $18,340.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joshua Greenberg	Busted
Marc MacDonnell	Busted
Joao Vieira	Busted

Majed Abusaid	Busted
Steven Buckner	Busted
Michael Watkins	Busted
Shane Buchwald	Busted

TJ Shulman	Busted
Alexander Farahi	Busted
Allan Barnes	Busted
Michael Stembera	Busted
Josue Aguirre	Busted
Mans Montgomery	Busted
Timothy Burden	Busted
Jordan Siegel	Busted
Paul Berger	Busted

Nesrine Reilly	Busted
Jackson White	Busted
Joseph Russell	Busted
Austin Walton	Busted
Wadoua Xiong	Busted
Nicolas Noguera	Busted
David Olson	Busted

Christopher Graydon	Busted

07-08-2018 13:54 UTC-8

More Amazon Orange Counts

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Mohammed Nuwwarah

Level 17 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Brian Green	900,000 300,000	300,000

Eric Froehlich	890,000 110,000	110,000

Billy Chattaway	590,000 190,000	190,000
Yueqi Zhu	504,000 96,000	96,000

Taylor Paur	425,000 575,000	575,000

James Akenhead	350,000 30,000	30,000
Cash Carpenter	280,000 71,000	71,000
Per Hildebrand	248,000 32,000	32,000
Jessica Dawley	181,000 6,000	6,000

Andrew Watson	175,000 47,000	47,000
Nadya Magnus	146,000 43,000	43,000
Nick Maimone	65,000 135,000	135,000

07-08-2018 13:53 UTC-8

Should Phil Ivey Get Special Treatment?

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Level 17 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

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07-08-2018 13:51 UTC-8

One For Duhamel

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Sam Cosby

Level 17 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Action folded to Jonathan Duhamel who opened to 18,000 from the cutoff. Action folded to the big blind who made it 60,000 and Duhamel called.

The flop came down and the big blind checked to Duhamel who put out a bet of 40,000. It was enough as the big blind folded and Duhamel was able to take down the small pot to move over 500,000 chips.