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

Polychronopoulos Folds to Verderamo's Shove

Level 22 : 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Nicholas Verderamo opened to 17,000 on the cutoff. Athanasios Polychronopoulos, in the small blind, called.

The flop fell {j-Hearts}{9-Hearts}{2-Diamonds}. Polychronopoulos checked. Verderamo bet 12,000. Polychronopoulos check-called.

The turn came the {q-Diamonds} and Polychronopoulos check-called another bet of 50,000 from Verderamo.

The {2-Clubs} filled up the river and Polychronopoulos checked once more. Verderamo moved all in for about 120,000 and Polychronopoulos gave up his hand.

Player Chips Progress
Athanasios Polychronopoulos us
Athanasios Polychronopoulos
WSOP 2X Winner
900,000 -500,000
Nicholas Verderamo us
Nicholas Verderamo
290,000 35,000

Tags: Athanasios PolychronopoulosNicholas Verderamo

Kenna James the First to Advance to the Final Table

Level 22 : 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Picking up the action after the turn of a {6-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}{4-Diamonds}{2-Hearts} board with about 200,000 in the pot, Kenna James checked from the big blind and Dustin Born bet 200,000 from the button. James called.

The river was the {7-Clubs}, James checked, Born shoved for 410,000 and James called after a few moments.

"You got it," said Born, as he showed {j-Clubs}{3-Hearts}.

James tabled {k-Clubs}{6-Clubs} for sixes and fours to win his table and advance to the final table.

Player Chips Progress
Kenna James us
Kenna James
2,203,000 770,000
Dustin Born ca
Dustin Born
Busted

Tags: Dustin BornKenna James

Polychronopoulos Extends his Lead at his Table

Level 22 : 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

On a flop of {a-Clubs}{7-Hearts}{2-Diamonds}, Sebastian Percysmith, in the small blind, checked, along with Anatolii Zyrin, on the cutoff, and Athanasios Polychronopoulos, on the button.

The turn was the {5-Hearts}. Percysmith checked again. Zyrin bet 35,000. Polychronopoulos and Percysmith called.

The {5-Spades} completed the board. Percysmith and Zyrin checked. Polychronopoulos fired a bet of 178,000. Percysmith took a minute of reflection, then opted to call. Zyrin folded. Polychronopoulos turned over {5-Clubs}{2-Clubs} for fives full of deuces and Percysmith threw his hand in the muck.

Player Chips Progress
Athanasios Polychronopoulos us
Athanasios Polychronopoulos
WSOP 2X Winner
1,400,000 550,000
Anatolii Zyrin ru
Anatolii Zyrin
WSOP 2X Winner
480,000 -40,000
Sebastian Percysmith us
Sebastian Percysmith
310,000 207,000

Tags: Anatolii ZyrinAthanasios PolychronopoulosSebastian Percysmith

Level: 22

Blinds: 4,000/8,000

Ante: 8,000

James Adds to his Stack

Level 21 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

On a board reading {2-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds}{4-Spades}{10-Diamonds}, Kenna James, in the big blind, bet 80,000. Dustin Born, on the button, raised to 130,000. James check-called.

The {a-Diamonds} filled up the river. James checked. Born fired another bet of 225,000. James quickly called and turned over {7-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds} for a flush. Born threw his cards in the muck.

Player Chips Progress
Kenna James us
Kenna James
1,433,000 -195,000
Dustin Born ca
Dustin Born
770,000 195,000

Tags: Dustin BornKenna James

Thompson's Shove Gets Through

Level 21 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

On a board reading {k-Spades}{10-Clubs}{3-Spades}{a-Hearts}, Alan Thompson, in the small blind, checked. Vince Benvenuto, on the cutoff, bet 85,000. Thompson check-raised all in for about 312,000. Benvenuto went deep into the tank for a couple of minutes, then let out a sigh, and proceeded to let it go.

Player Chips Progress
Alan Thompson us
Alan Thompson
455,000 105,000
Vince Benvenuto us
Vince Benvenuto
380,000 -110,000

Tags: Alan ThompsonVince Benvenuto