Event #10: $1,500 Dealers Choice Day 2 | 2019 World Series of Poker

06-04-2019 14:11 UTC-8

Player	Chips	Progress
Gail Sarett	Busted
Scott Kenyon	Busted
Kane Kalas	Busted
David Bach	Busted

Paul Martino	Busted
Julius Reiner	Busted
Daniel Anton	Busted
John Marlowe	Busted
Noah Bronstein	Busted

Ryan Lenaghan	Busted
Konstantin Puchkov	Busted

Daniel Hirleman	Busted
Tuvya Felt	Busted
Allen Kessler	Busted
Kevin Cronin	Busted
Garrett Riley	Busted
Shirley Rosario	Busted
Anthony Zinno	Busted

Nitesh Rawtani	Busted
David Brookshire	Busted

Avivi Puts Leonard to the Test

Geoff Fisk

Level 11 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha

The board showed , and Patrick Leonard put in a 7,900 bet from under the gun in a heads-up pot. Tal Avivi countered with an all-in raise for his last 14,900, sending Leonard into the tank.

Leonard agonized for several minutes before finally folding. "Good fold," Avivi said. "I had five-six."

Both players are currently sitting north of the 40,000-chip mark.

Player	Chips	Progress
Patrick Leonard	42,500 25,700	25,700

Tal Avivi	40,000 7,000	7,000

Level: 12

Limit Flop / Draw: 600/1,200
Stud Games: 300-ante, 300 bring-in, 1,200 completion
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 300/600/600-big blind ante/ 900-ante

06-04-2019 14:33 UTC-8

Ludlow Blasts on Belianin

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Mohammed Nuwwarah

Level 12 : 1,200/2,400, 2,400 ante

Pot-Limit 2-7 Triple Draw

Georgii Belianin and Ben Ludlow got to the end with Belianin under the gun acting first. He bet 3,100 into about 9,000 about Ludlow tanked awhile then potted. Belianin went into the tank himself for about a minute before mucking.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ben Ludlow	53,000 20,000	20,000
Georgii Belianin	21,600 1,900	1,900

Tags: Georgii Belianin Ben Ludlow

06-04-2019 14:40 UTC-8

Judah Says He Had It

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Mohammed Nuwwarah

Level 12 : 1,200/2,400, 2,400 ante

Limit Omaha High

The flop was and James Hoeppner bet from the small blind. Patrick Leonard called on his left and Mel Judah raised on the button. Hoeppner called and Leonard folded. The turn brought a and Hoeppner checked. Judah quickly bet and Hoeppner tanked awhile then tossed in for a flopped straight.

"I've got it," Judah said, flashing a card that was likely the .

"You've got a suckout is what you've got," Hoeppner grumbled.

Judah protested that he already had a straight before he made his flush.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mel Judah	32,000 6,800	6,800

James Hoeppner	14,900 12,400	12,400

Tags: James Hoeppner Mel Judah

06-04-2019 14:44 UTC-8

Bong Draws to the Winner

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Geoff Fisk

Level 12 : 1,200/2,400, 2,400 ante

A-5 Triple Draw

Paul Bong, Matthew Schultz and David McCaw went three ways to the second draw, with McCaw betting from under the gun and getting a call from Bong in the small blind and Schultz in the big blind. Bong drew one, Schultz drew two, and McCaw stood pat.

The action checked to McCaw, who bet, Bong called and Schultz folded. Bong drew one, and McCaw once again stood pat.

Bong checked again and McCaw bet again, and got snap called. Bong managed to draw to the winning , dragging the pot from a visibly frustrated McCaw, who showed .

Player	Chips	Progress
Paul Bong	30,000 13,100	13,100
David Mccaw	30,000 20,200	20,200

Tags: David McCaw Matthew Schultz Paul Bong

06-04-2019 14:48 UTC-8

Updated Chip Counts

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Mohammed Nuwwarah

Level 12 : 1,200/2,400, 2,400 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Jim Collopy	96,500 12,200	12,200

Greg Mueller	48,000 2,700	2,700

John Cernuto	43,000 17,000	17,000

Tim Frazin	43,000 17,000	17,000
Scott Clements	41,000 19,700	19,700

Max Pescatori	28,000 12,000	12,000

David Benyamine	28,000 19,200	19,200

Kyle Miaso	27,700 19,300	19,300
Jesse Hampton	23,000 14,500	14,500
Barry Greenstein	19,200 2,400	2,400

Daniel Idema	14,000 16,000	16,000

Scott Bohlman	9,800 2,200	2,200

06-04-2019 14:59 UTC-8

"East Coast" Finds a Dub

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Mohammed Nuwwarah

Level 12 : 1,200/2,400, 2,400 ante

Mike Ross, pictured in an earlier event.

Badeucey

"East Coast" Mike Ross three-bet out of the small blind and took two, with his cutoff opponent who raised initially also taking two. They got in a raising war until Ross was all in for about 4,000 more after that, and Ross was pat against a one-card draw. Ross patted again and his opponent drew.

Ross showed for an eight-low with six-badugi. His opponent showed for a weaker dugi but a draw to a better two-way hand.

"I threw away two threes," Ross declared as the last card was flipped, and it was indeed a worthless .

Player	Chips	Progress
Mike Ross	16,400 4,500	4,500

Tags: Mike Ross

06-04-2019 15:06 UTC-8

Mueller Makes the Winning Low

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Geoff Fisk

Level 12 : 1,200/2,400, 2,400 ante

A-5 Triple Draw

Andrey Zhigalov, Greg Mueller and player in the small blind went three-ways to the second draw. The small blind drew two, Zhigalov drew one, and Mueller drew two.

The small blind bet, Zhigalov called from the cutoff, and Mueller called from the button. The small blind stood pat on the third draw, with Zhigalov and Mueller each drawing one.

The action checked to Mueller, who bet and got two calls. Mueller showed the and took down the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrey Zhigalov	63,000 16,600	16,600

Greg Mueller	62,000 14,000	14,000

Tags: Greg Mueller Andrey Zhigalov

06-04-2019 15:12 UTC-8

Woodward Quarters Avivi

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Mohammed Nuwwarah

Level 12 : 1,200/2,400, 2,400 ante

Big O

On a flop, Matthew Woodward got all in for about 22,000 with 9,000 in the pot. He had and was up against the of Tal Avivi. The board ran out , , so Woodward made a seven-high straight and they chopped the low.