2019 World Series of Poker

Event #17: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Shootout
Day: 2
Event Info

2019 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aa
Prize
$238,824
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$1,237,950
Entries
917
Level Info
Level
46
Blinds
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
400,000

Scarpa Defeats Shinbaum to Advance

Level 26 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Adrian Scarpa
Adrian Scarpa

Adrian Scarpa raised to 50,000 from the button, Jason Shinbaum reraised all in for about 430,000 from the big blind and Scarpa called with {8-Hearts}{8-Clubs}, slightly leading Shinbaum's {a-Diamonds}{10-Spades}.

The board ran out {j-Clubs}{5-Diamonds}{5-Clubs}{9-Diamonds}{6-Hearts}, no help to Shinbaum, locking up a seat at the final table for Scarpa.

Player Chips Progress
Adrian Scarpa us
Adrian Scarpa
2,286,000
1,236,000
1,236,000
Jason Shinbaum us
Jason Shinbaum
Busted

Maher Doubles Through Johnson

Level 26 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Marko Maher was all in for 786,000 from the big blind against Jason Johnson on the button.

Marko Maher: {a-Clubs}{4-Hearts}
Jason Johnson: {8-Diamonds}{8-Hearts}

Maher hit a pretty favorable flop of {a-Spades}{2-Spades}{6-Hearts}. The {4-Clubs} turn and {6-Clubs} river filled up the board and Maher doubled up.

Player Chips Progress
Marko Maher si
Marko Maher
1,550,000
700,000
700,000
Jason Johnson us
Jason Johnson
700,000
-700,000
-700,000

Tags: Jason JohnsonMarko Maher

Level: 27

Blinds: 10,000/25,000

Ante: 25,000

Alex Doubles Through Ruivo

Level 27 : 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
George Alex
George Alex

George Alex raised all in from the button for 305,000 and Manuel Afonso Soares Ruivo called from the big blind with {q-Hearts}{q-Spades}, leading Alex's {a-Diamonds}{2-Hearts}.

The board came down {a-Clubs}{k-Diamonds}{7-Hearts}{4-Clubs}{9-Spades}, giving Alex a pair of aces to double up.

Player Chips Progress
Manuel Ruivo pt
Manuel Ruivo
1,615,000
-330,000
-330,000
George Alex us
George Alex
635,000
330,000
330,000

Tags: Manuel Afonso Soares RuivoGeorge Alex

Straight for Ciaravino

Level 27 : 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Cary Katz raised to 60,000 on the button. Michael Ciaravino, in the big blind, called.

A flop of {7-Diamonds}{4-Clubs}{4-Hearts} was dealt and checked through to the {10-Spades} turn. Ciaravino checked. Katz bet 85,000. Ciaravino check-called.

The {9-Hearts} filled up the board. Both players opted to check. Ciaravino showed {8-Hearts}{6-Hearts} for a straight and Katz sent his hand to the muck.

Player Chips Progress
Cary Katz us
Cary Katz
1,500,000
150,000
150,000
$25K Fantasy
Michael Ciaravino us
Michael Ciaravino
725,000
-175,000
-175,000

Tags: Cary KatzMichael Ciaravino

O'Grady Eliminates Bruno to Advance to Day 3

Level 27 : 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Michael O'Grady
Michael O'Grady

Quinn Bruno moved all in for about 500,000 on the button. Michael O'Grady, in the big blind, called.

Quinn Bruno: {a-Spades}{9-Hearts}
Michael O'Grady: {a-Diamonds}{k-Clubs}

The board ran {7-Spades}{j-Hearts}{5-Spades}{8-Hearts}{2-Clubs} and O'Grady eliminated Bruno and made it to the final ten.

Player Chips Progress
Michael O'Grady au
Michael O'Grady
2,298,000
738,000
738,000
Quinn Bruno us
Quinn Bruno
Busted

Tags: Michael O'GradyQuinn Bruno

Katz Takes a Huge Lead

Level 27 : 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Following the turn of a {k-Clubs}{4-Hearts}{3-Clubs}{10-Diamonds} board with about 230,000 in the pot, Cary Katz checked from the big blind and Michael Ciaravino bet 125,000 from the button. Katz check-raised to 350,000 and Ciaravino called.

The river was the {5-Clubs}, Katz bet 264,000 and Ciaravino called.

Katz tabled {4-Clubs}{4-Diamonds} for a set of fours, Ciaravino showed a defeated {k-Spades}{10-Clubs}, and Katz won the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Cary Katz us
Cary Katz
2,000,000
500,000
500,000
$25K Fantasy
Michael Ciaravino us
Michael Ciaravino
225,000
-500,000
-500,000

Tags: Cary KatzMichael Ciaravino