Second Break of the Day
Level 4
: 100/300, 300 ante
Players are now on their second twenty minute break of the day.
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
Level: 5
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 400
Jacobson's Kings Cracked
Level 5
: 200/400, 400 ante
Martin Jacobson was a favorite to score a knockout, facing off with 
against 
in a preflop all-in situation.
However, the 
runout gave his opponent a backdoor flush and Jacobson conceded 9,500 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
20,000
400
|
400 |
|
||
Yu Busts Opponent
Level 5
: 200/400, 400 ante
Xiao Yu had raised all in pre-flop. Action folded around until he got a call.
Yu held 
which dominated the 
of his opponent who had just started to eat the food he had brought to the table after break.
The board was clean for the kings when it ran out 
to bust the player holding jacks. "I didn't even get to eat my food" he said as he got up from the table, with rice bowl in hand but no chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
65,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
Field Continues to Grow
Level 5
: 200/400, 400 ante
The registration line has surged in length after the break and there are now over 3,000 entries in Day 1a. Players have until the end of level 10 to register today so the number of entries is only going to increase as the day goes on.
Boatman Folds to Second Barrel
Level 5
: 200/400, 400 ante
From middle position, Barny Boatman flatted an early 800-raise and the big blind came along. The three players went to the 
flop and only Boatman called a continuation bet of 1,100. The 
turn saw the opener fire 3,800 and Boatman decided it was time to give up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
50,000
19,000
|
19,000 |
|
||
Kornuth Gives up on Turn
Level 5
: 200/400, 400 ante
Chance Kornuth was in the small blind, battling against a player in the cutoff. They came to the 
flop for 3,700 apiece, and Kornuth bet out 2,100. He was called and the 
hit the felt. Kornuth checked and his opponent fired 5,200. Kornuth gave it some thought and then slid his cards face down towards the dealer.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
87,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
||
Altman's Aces Bust Kings
Level 5
: 200/400, 400 ante
Susannah Altman was involved in a classic pre-flop all in situation holding 
up against the of her opponent.
The board would be kind to the aces as it ran out 
to give Altman the busted players stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
70,000 |
Updated Chip Counts from Brasilia
Level 5
: 200/400, 400 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
120,000
-30,000
|
-30,000 |
|
47,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
|
|
||
|
42,000
-1,600
|
-1,600 |
|
40,000 | |
|
|
||
|
40,000 | |
|
|
||
|
38,000
-1,000
|
-1,000 |
|
35,000
16,800
|
16,800 |
|
|
||
|
32,000 | |
|
|
||
|
26,500
-10,500
|
-10,500 |
|
25,000 | |
|
24,000 | |
|
|
||
|
21,000
-4,000
|
-4,000 |
|
|
||
|
18,500 | |
|
16,000
-3,500
|
-3,500 |
|
|
||
|
13,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
|
||
|
9,500 | |
|
|
||
|
Busted | |
|
||
Kuo Looks into Backdoor Nuts
Level 5
: 200/400, 400 ante
Kitty Kuo made it 1,100 in the cutoff and the big blind matched her bid. Kuo continued for 1,500 on the 
flop and the other player called again to see the 
turn.
Kuo barreled for 4,500 and she received one more call before the completed the board. The action went check-check and the big blind opened his hand, revealing for a runner-runner nut flush.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
50,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
||