Level: 11
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 1,600
2019 World Series of Poker
Event #19: Millionaire Maker - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1a
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2019 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$11,892,150
Entries
8,809
Level
43
Blinds
1,250,000 / 2,500,000
Ante
2,500,000
Final Break for the Day
Level 10
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Players are on a 20-minute break. Late registration will close thereafter and the remaining players will play one more 60-minute level before bagging.
Sinclair Times Two
Level 10
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
By the time the action was picked up, Jack Sinclair had already been declared a winner for a full double up of about 55,000. The 2018 WSOP Europe Main Event champ held 
on the board of 
and his right-hand neighbor shipped him the required amount of chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
110,000
85,000
|
85,000 |
|
||
Two Barrels from Zheng
Level 10
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
On a flop that read 
Alice Zheng led out into her opponent for a bet of 6,000 which he called.
The turn was the 
. Zheng fired a second barrel for 23,000 which got her opponent to lay down it down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
73,000
73,000
|
73,000 |
Photos from WSOP Event #19: Millionaire Maker - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Updated Chip Counts from Pavilion
Level 10
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
190,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
||
|
170,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
|
||
|
160,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
116,000
71,000
|
71,000 |
|
85,000
-26,000
|
-26,000 |
|
|
||
|
65,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
||
|
63,500 | |
|
56,000
-1,000
|
-1,000 |
|
||
|
50,000
-20,000
|
-20,000 |
|
||
|
40,000
-70,000
|
-70,000 |
|
|
||
|
15,000
-55,000
|
-55,000 |
|
11,800
-12,200
|
-12,200 |
|
|
||
Cunningham Busted
Level 10
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Allen Cunningham was seen walking away from his table with no chips as his opponent raked them in.
The board was all spades, including the ace of spades and his opponents exposed hand was the 
for the winning flush.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted | |
|
||
Registration Almost Over
Level 10
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Only about 30 minutes remain in registration for Day 1a of the Millionaire Maker. The tournament has climbed to 3,900 entries.
Veksler Loses a Flip Against Short Stack
Level 10
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
With the cards face up before the flop, Pavel Veksler was trying to provide an elimination with 
versus 
for 13,300.
Veksler saw a very decisive 
flop which left him only with one out. The 
gave Veksler's opponent a flush and Veksler was left drawing dead. However, Veksler is still guarding a promising 150,000 despite the recent minor loss.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
150,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
Hughes Shows Ace
Level 10
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Ryan Hughes and his right-hand neighbor had made it to the river of the 
board by the time the action was picked up. They were in middle positions and Hughes' opponent led out 6,000. Hughes moved forward a chunk of the 5,000-value chips to move all in for an effective 20,000 or so.
Hughes' opponent took about a minute and then asked, "Show me if I fold?"
Hughes remained silent and the action soon resulted in a fold. Hughes partially obliged, flipping the 
while mucking his other hole card.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
102,000
32,000
|
32,000 |
|
|
||