Event #65: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship Day 5 | 2018 World Series of Poker

07-09-2018 23:13 UTC-7

Pyne Misses the Flush Draw

Adam Lamers

Level 26 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

Ricky Pyne opened to 140,000 from under the gun and Kelly Minkin called from the hijack. Jaime Kaplan was on the button and three-bet all in, having the rest of the table covered. Pyne made the call while Minkin got out of the way.

Jaime Kaplan:
Ricky Pyne:

The flop came and Kaplan was left drawing to a chop. The on the turn gave Pyne the lone flush draw but the on the river bricked off. Kaplan faded Pyne's freeroll and chopped the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jaime Kaplan	5,100,000	-145,000
Ricky Pyne	2,400,000	1,030,000

Tags: Jaime Kaplan Kelly Minkin Ricky Pyne

07-09-2018 23:12 UTC-7

Nguyen Doubles Through Miles

Mickey Doft

Level 26 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

Tony Miles opened to 135,000 from the cutoff, Peter Nguyen reraised all in for 1,115,000 from the button and Miles tanked for a bit before he called with . Nguyen held .

The board came down , safe for Nguyen to double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tony Miles	6,000,000	-1,515,000
Peter Nguyen	2,400,000	900,000

Tags: Peter Nguyen Tony Miles

07-09-2018 23:10 UTC-7

Tolpingrud Doubles Through Yoon

mnuwwarah

Level 26 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

Nils Tolpingrud was all in for 1,305,000 when we arrived, having gotten it in from early position with against the of neighbor Brian Yoon.

The kept things interesting as Yoon was outflopped but had outs with his flush draw. The turn was a brick, as was the river, and Tolpingrud collected a double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brian Yoon	8,000,000	-895,000
Nils Tolpingrud	2,775,000	1,605,000

Tags: Brian Yoon Nils Tolpingrud

07-09-2018 23:09 UTC-7

Santos Doubles Through Wilson

MrCleverFox

Level 26 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

There was a bit more than 300,000 in the pot on a flop of when Dan Wilson checked over to Victor Pedote Dos Santos. Santos then moved all in for 460,000 total and Wilson thought for a good while before calling.

Dan Wilson:
Victor Pedote Dos Santos:

The board completed with the and the giving Santos a full house and allowing him to double up back over a million chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dan Wilson	2,650,000	-400,000
Victor Pedote Dos Santos	1,320,000	385,000

Tags: Dan Wilson Victor Pedote Dos Santos

07-09-2018 23:07 UTC-7

Miller Eliminates Platis

mnuwwarah

Level 26 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

Cole Miller had raised to 300,000 in the hijack and gotten a call from the small blind before Nikolaos Platis jammed in the big for 1,295,000. Miller slid in a tower of T100,000 chips to reraise and isolate Platis.

Cole Miller:
Nikolaos Platis:

The flop brought both players flush draw but Miller's was better. The turn changed nothing and the river sent the pot to Miller.

Player	Chips	Progress
Cole Miller	6,300,000	1,800,000
Nikolaos Platis	Busted

Tags: Cole Miller Nikolaos Platis

07-09-2018 23:06 UTC-7

Cynn Dancing Around the World

tRaMSt0p

Level 26 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

The action folded to John Cynn on the button, and he raised to 130,000. Hector Dominguez-Depaz called in the small blind, as did Laurynas Levinskas in the big.

The flop landed and Cynn continued for 160,000. Dominguez-Depaz called, and Levinskas folded.

The turn fell the and after a check from Dominguez-Depaz, Cynn bet 480,000. Dominguez-Depaz called again, and when the river landed the , he checked for a third time.

Cynn slid out two full stacks of chips amounting to a bet of 1,250,000, and after about two minutes of deliberation, Dominguez-Depaz called.

Cynn tabled his for the flopped nut straight, and Dominguez-Depaz mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
John Cynn	4,835,000	2,685,000
Laurynas Levinskas	3,105,000	905,000
Hector Dominguez-Depaz	1,500,000	-2,200,000

Tags: John Cynn Laurynas Levinskas Hector Dominguez-Depaz

07-09-2018 23:06 UTC-7

Fletcher Doubles Through Lack

Mickey Doft

Level 26 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

Clayton Fletcher was all in from the big blind for about 865,000 with , leading Randall Lack's in the hijack.

The board came down , safe for Fletcher to double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Randall Lack	4,600,000	-1,250,000
Clayton Fletcher	1,840,000	910,000

Tags: Clayton Fletcher Randall Lack

07-09-2018 23:02 UTC-7

Da-Silva Hits a House

AaronMcBride

Level 26 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

Chris Da-Silva had raised from early position and saw Mason Barrell call on the button, and the big blind player defended. The flop came down , and Da-Silva continued for 180k. Barrell called and the big blind folded.

The turn was the and both players checked. When the hit the river, Da-Silva fired big for 675k. It only took around 10 seconds for Barrell to make up his mind and he called. Da-Silva tabled for a full house, and Barrell conceded the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chris Da-Silva	3,800,000	900,000
Mason Barrell	2,180,000	-2,095,000

Tags: Chris Da Silva Nirath Rean

07-09-2018 22:59 UTC-7

Huber Hits an Ace from Space

Adam Lamers

Level 26 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

The action folded to Stefan Huber in the hijack who shoved all in for his last 795,000. Paulino Uemura just called in the cutoff and the rest of the table folded.

Stefan Huber:
Paulino Uemura:

It was a coin flip that Huber needed to win to stay alive. The flop came and Uemura was still in the lead with his pocket tens. The on the turn was no help to Huber but the on the river was just what he was looking for. Huber paired his ace and doubled through Uemura in the last level of the night.

Player	Chips	Progress
Paulino Uemura	2,300,000	-975,000
Stefan Huber	1,720,000	775,000

Tags: Paulino Uemura Stefan Huber

07-09-2018 22:55 UTC-7

Altman Eliminated by Rean

MrCleverFox

Level 26 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

After a limp from one player, Brian Altman moved all in for a bit less than a million. Action folded to Nirath Rean who called in the cutoff. Everyone else folded including the limper so it was on to a showdown.

Brian Altman:
Nirath Rean:

The board ran out and that would be it for Altman who started the day third in chips. Rean raked in the pot and moved over four million in chips.