2019 World Series of Poker

Event #12: $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em Super Turbo Bounty
Day: 1
Event Info

2019 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
85
Prize
$226,243
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$1,471,200
Entries
2,452
Level Info
Level
40
Blinds
600,000 / 1,200,000
Ante
1,200,000

Comisso Wins Preflop

Level 4 : 200/300, 300 ante

On a blind versus blind situation, Mike Comisso, situated in the big blind, four-bet all-in for a stack worth around 15,000. His opponent considered his options for a minute before folding his hand, revealing {j-Spades}{j-Hearts}. Comisso showed him {a-Diamonds}{k-Clubs} and grabbed the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Mike Comisso us
Mike Comisso
23,000
23,000
23,000

Trentacosta Gets Paid

Level 4 : 200/300, 300 ante

Chad Trentacosta raised to 700 from middle position. The button called.

The dealer fanned a flop of {q-Clubs}{10-Hearts}{4-Clubs}. Trentacosta bet 1,100. The button called.

The turn was the {5-Hearts}. Trentacosta contunued with a bet of 2,100. His opponent called again.

The {k-Clubs} filled up the board. Trentacosta threw in a bet of 6,000. The button called. Trentacosta turned over {k-Spades}{k-Hearts} for a set of kings and his opponent mucked.

Player Chips Progress
Chad Trentacosta us
Chad Trentacosta
34,000
34,000
34,000

Tags: Chad Trentacosta

Level: 4

Blinds: 200/300

Ante: 300

Blanton Sends One Home

Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante

Liran Betito opened to 500 in early position, Chase Blanton made it 2,100 and a player in the big blind moved all in for 8,800. Blanton was the lone caller and the two turned over their hands.

Opponent: {a-Diamonds}{k-Diamonds}
Chase Blanton: {j-Spades}{j-Clubs}

The board ran out {6-Spades}{5-Spades}{4-Hearts}{j-Diamonds}{4-Spades} and Blanton's full house took down the pot, eliminating his opponent.

Player Chips Progress
Chase Blanton us
Chase Blanton
29,200

Tags: Chase Blanton

LaGrace Early in the Day Chip Leader

Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante

The turned board read {q-Clubs}{8-Hearts}{2-Spades}{6-Clubs}, and the pot contained around 9,000. Action checked to George LaGrace, he bet 2,700 and his opponent check-called to see the {2-Clubs} river card.

LaGrace bet 5,000 after the action was checked his way and his opponent snap-called. LaGrace tabled {a-Clubs}{3-Clubs} for the nut flush, his opponent's cards flew into the muck and LaGrace added another pot early in the day.

Player Chips Progress
George LaGrace ca
George LaGrace
59,400
59,400
59,400

Tags: George LaGrace

Four-Way Pot for Griener

Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante

The flop showed {8-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{j-Clubs} with around 2,500 in the pot when a first player checked, followed by Richard Ali, Jared Griener and Thomas Hall.

On the {q-Spades} turn, Griener bet 900 after two checks and only Hall made the call.

The river fell a {9-Diamonds} and Griener fired 2,600 this time. After some thoughts, Hall folded his hand reluctantly.

Player Chips Progress
Jared Griener us
Jared Griener
23,000
3,000
3,000
Richard Ali us
Richard Ali
20,000
Thomas Hall gb
Thomas Hall
19,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Jared GrienerRichard AliThomas Hall

Kocab Finds a Double

Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante

The player in middle position raised to 600. The player to this left called, along with the hijack. Jiri Kocab, in the cutoff, three-bet to 2,300. The player in the hijack was the only one to stick around with a call.

A flop of {9-Spades}{8-Spades}{7-Diamonds} was dealt. The hijack checked. Kocab bet 4,500. The hijack check-raised all in for 16,200. Kocab called, with his last 12,000.

Jiri Kocab: {k-Hearts}{k-Clubs}
Opponent: {7-Spades}{6-Spades}

The hijack had flopped bottom pair a straight flush draw, but the {q-Clubs} turn and {q-Diamonds} river filled up the river, and Kocab stayed ahead with his kings.

Player Chips Progress
Jiri Kocab cz
Jiri Kocab
30,000
30,000
30,000

Tags: Jiri Kocab