2019 World Series of Poker

Event #16: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed
Day: 2
Event Info

2019 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aa
Prize
$407,739
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$2,473,200
Entries
1,832
Level Info
Level
35
Blinds
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
400,000

Dingxiang Fires Two, Mucks at Showdown

Level 22 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Ong Dingxiang opened to 50,000 from under the gun to and action folded around to Pavlo Veksler who defended his big blind. The flop came {2-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}{10-Spades} and Veksler checked to Dingxiang, who made a continuation-bet of 53,000. Veksler made the call and the two saw the {3-Hearts} turn. Veksler again checked and Dingxiang fired a second barrel of 112,000. Veksler thought for a second before making the call and the river came {k-Diamonds}. Both players checked, taking the hand to showdown.

Veksler tabled {10-Hearts}{8-Clubs} for the pair of tens and Dingxiang sent his cards to the muck.

Player Chips Progress
Ong Dingxiang sg
Ong Dingxiang
2,850,000 1,850,000
Pavlo Veksler ua
Pavlo Veksler
995,000 -5,000

Tags: Ong DingxiangPavlo Veksler

Aces Aganist Kings Sends Suarez Packing

Level 22 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Richard Hasnip
Richard Hasnip

After a raise and a re-raise, Richard Hasnip and Victor Suarez got all their chips in the middle pre-flop.

Richard Hasnip: {a-Clubs}{a-Diamonds}
Victor Suarez: {k-Diamonds}{k-Clubs}

It was the classic aces versus kings matchup and luckily for the Day 1 chip leader he had the better pair out of the two as the board ran out {q-Clubs}{9-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{q-Spades}{2-Clubs} and Suarez was eliminated from the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
Richard Hasnip gb
Richard Hasnip
2,300,000 780,000
Victor Suarez mx
Victor Suarez
Busted

Tags: Richard HasnipVictor Suarez

Tallen Applies Pressure, Gets Folds

Level 22 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Nicholas Dolen opened the action with a raise from the cutoff to 45,000 and was three-bet by Isaac Baron to 110,000 from the button. Linglin Zeng folded her small blind and action was then on Dane Tallen. Tallen thought for some time before putting in a cold four-bet of 230,000. Dolen quickly folded and Baron confirmed the bet size, looked at his and his opponent's stack, and made the call.

The flop came {6-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}{3-Clubs} and Tallen cut out another bet of 230,000. Baron thought for a few seconds and let his hand go as Tallen raked in the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Dane Tallen gb
Dane Tallen
1,990,000 825,000
Nicholas Dolen us
Nicholas Dolen
1,460,000 -340,000
Isaac Baron us
Isaac Baron
Day 3 Chip Leader
WSOP 1X Winner
785,000 -395,000

Tags: Dane TallenIsaac BaronLinglin Zeng

Fireworks Go Boom and Menard Goes Home

Level 22 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Jeremy Menard opened with a 45,000 raise from early position. Action folded to Henry Lu who three-bet to 90,000 on the button and action came back around to Menard who four-bet to 180,000, Lu called.

Menard bet 110,000 after a {6-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds}{a-Diamonds} flop and Lu moved all in for 1,300,000, Menard called for less.

Henry Lu: {a-Hearts}{a-Clubs}
Jeremy Menard: {a-Spades}{q-Diamonds}

Lu flopped top set but Menard had outs as he flopped a flush draw to go with his top pair.

The turn brought the {2-Spades} and Menard needed any diamond beside the duece to secure victory.

The {6-Spades} would fall on the river giving Lu a full house and Menard was eliminated.

Player Chips Progress
Henry Lu us
Henry Lu
2,100,000 150,000
Jeremy Menard us
Jeremy Menard
Busted

Tags: Henry LuJeremy Menard

Level: 22

Blinds: 10,000/20,000

Ante: 20,000

Recent Eliminations

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

The following players were recently eliminated, taking 55-66th place ($4,985).

Player Chips Progress
Javier Icaza us
Javier Icaza
Busted
Chris Johnson us
Chris Johnson
Busted
Mike Takayama ph
Mike Takayama
WSOP 1X Winner
Busted
Brady Osterman us
Brady Osterman
Busted
Doug Morgan us
Doug Morgan
Busted
Paris Bence hu
Paris Bence
Busted
Yohwan Lim kr
Yohwan Lim
Busted
Maximiliano Gallardo ar
Maximiliano Gallardo
Busted
Eric Christensen us
Eric Christensen
Busted
Justin Adams us
Justin Adams
Busted
Geoffrey Tisserand fr
Geoffrey Tisserand
Busted
Mans Montgomery us
Mans Montgomery
Busted

Chip Count Update

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Here is an updated list of chip counts from around the final eight tables.

Player Chips Progress
Henry Lu us
Henry Lu
1,950,000 1,863,500
James Romero us
James Romero
1,850,000 460,000
Linglin Zeng cn
Linglin Zeng
1,600,000 660,000
Daniel Podheiser us
Daniel Podheiser
1,460,000 1,096,000
Marc Robinson us
Marc Robinson
1,340,000 360,000
Robert Baluska us
Robert Baluska
1,260,000 580,000
Isaac Baron us
Isaac Baron
Day 3 Chip Leader
WSOP 1X Winner
1,180,000 285,000
Dane Tallen gb
Dane Tallen
1,165,000 165,000
Lachezar Petkov bg
Lachezar Petkov
980,000 923,000
Nicolas Careme fr
Nicolas Careme
680,000 -390,000
Uri Reichenstein il
Uri Reichenstein
680,000 -420,000
Kai McCue-Unciano us
Kai McCue-Unciano
665,000 221,000
Danny Illingworth us
Danny Illingworth
630,000 -45,000
Michael Rossitto us
Michael Rossitto
400,000 15,000

Nussmann Eliminates Mateos

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Adrian Mateos
Adrian Mateos

With a board showing {8-Hearts}{k-Diamonds}{a-Spades}{4-Clubs}{6-Clubs} Adrian Mateos was all in against Romain Nussmann.

Adrian Mateos: {j-Hearts}{j-Diamonds}
Romain Nussmann: {a-Diamonds}{a-Hearts}

Mateos was already behind but the flopped set of Nussmann put the nail in the coffin and Mateos was eliminated from the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
Romain Nussmann fr
Romain Nussmann
Day 2 Chip Leader
2,000,000 1,931,000
Adrian Mateos es
Adrian Mateos
WSOP 4X Winner
Busted

Tags: Adrian MateosRomain Nussmann