Level: 4
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 400
2019 World Series of Poker
Event #11: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2019 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$1,860,000
Entries
400
Level
27
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
80,000
Deadman Busts Agarwal With River Call
Level 4
: 200/400, 400 ante
A large pot of at least 35,000 was in the middle with the board reading 
. Aditya Agarwal was on the button and moved all in for his remaining 18,000.
Simon Deadman, who was in the big blind, went deep into the tank to assess the hand. After a couple of minutes of thinking he apologized to the table for taking a while; "Sorry guys, I'm just thinking this one through".
With a pained look on his face, Deadman eventually made the call. Agarwal turned over the 
for a weak pair and Deadman flipped over his overpair the 
to leave Agarwal with no chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
85,000
49,000
|
49,000 |
|
Busted |
Boivin Defends His Big Blind
Level 4
: 200/400, 400 ante
Thomas Boivin was sitting on a significantly bigger stack than earlier and was kind enough to relate what had happened:
Boivin had defended his big blind with 
after an opponent had bet four times the big blind. The flop came 
, with Boivin check-calling his opponent's half pot bet.
The turn was the perfect offsuit 
to give Boivin the wheel. Boivin check-raised his opponent's bet and was called. The river was a 
, Boivin bet the pot and his opponent called to give Boivin a nice little pot to scoop.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
93,000
63,000
|
63,000 |
Recent Entries and Chip Counts
Level 4
: 200/400, 400 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
54,000
24,000
|
24,000 |
|
37,000 | |
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30,000 | |
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30,000 | |
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30,000 | |
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30,000 | |
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30,000 | |
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29,000 | |
|
23,300
-6,700
|
-6,700 |
|
19,000
-11,000
|
-11,000 |
|
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Smith Picks Up the Scraps
Level 4
: 200/400, 400 ante
Dan Smith was seen collecting Ming Xi's remaining small stack of 7,500.
It appeared that his 
had held up in a pre-flop all in race vs Ming's .
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
72,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
|
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Busted | |
Some Chip Counts
Level 4
: 200/400, 400 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
97,000
67,000
|
67,000 |
|
59,000
29,000
|
29,000 |
|
52,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
|
|
||
|
42,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
33,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
26,000
-4,000
|
-4,000 |
|
21,000
-9,000
|
-9,000 |
|
21,000
-9,000
|
-9,000 |
|
||
|
14,000
-16,000
|
-16,000 |
Tsukuda's Queens Get Paid
Level 4
: 200/400, 400 ante
Japan's Shun Tsukuda was in a building pot of 39,500 with his opponent on a board that read 
. After a bet and call was collected into the pot, the river came the 
.
Tsukuda was first to act from the small blind and thought for a few moments before shoving his remaining 25,000 all-in, which covered his opponent who made a fairly quick call.
Tsukuda hesitated a bit and turned over the 
, which bested the 
of his opponent. Tsukuda collected the large pot with a smile on his face
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
88,000
58,000
|
58,000 |
Addamo Keeps on Betting
Level 4
: 200/400, 400 ante
Michael Addamo raised to 900 from the hijack and was called by Dietrich Fast on the button and the player in the big blind.
The flop came 
, the big blind player was the only one to make the call when Addamo bet 1,100.
The turn was the , and now Addamo got the fold when he continued with a bet of 4,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
50,000
9,000
|
9,000 |
|
|
||
|
35,400
5,400
|
5,400 |
|
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Cosby Takes One Down
Level 4
: 200/400, 400 ante
The player in mid-position raised to 1,100 and Samuel Cosby three-bet to 3,400 from the hijack. Action folded back to the initial raiser who shoved for around 14,000 which Cosby quickly called.
Initial Raiser: 
Samuel Cosby: 
The board ran out 
for Cosby to flop a set and hold on to the lead throughout the board to eliminate his opponent.
Over on the other tables, Rainer Kempe and Igor Yaroshevskyy were also eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
44,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |
Some More Familiar Names
Level 4
: 200/400, 400 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
30,000 | |
|
30,000 | |
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30,000 | |
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30,000 | |
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30,000 | |
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30,000 | |
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30,000 | |
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30,000 | |
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30,000 | |
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30,000 | |
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