Event #26: $2,620 No-Limit Hold'em Marathon Day 4 | 2019 World Series of Poker

06-13-2019 13:02 UTC-8

Pinheiro Flops the Joint to Eliminate Racionero

Adam Lamers

Level 19 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

The action folded to Igor Pinheiro in the small blind who announced all in. Francisco Racionero looked down at his cards in the big blind and quickly called off his stack of around 150,000.

Francisco Racionero:
Igor Pinheiro:

The flop came to give Pinheiro a full house and leave Racionero nearly drawing dead.

"Ok," Racionero said as he stood up from his seat. The turn and river provided no help and Racionero headed to the payout desk.

Player	Chips	Progress
Igor Pinheiro	415,000 152,000	152,000
Francisco Racionero	Busted

Tags: Igor Pinheiro Francisco Racionero

06-13-2019 12:58 UTC-8

'The Armenian Express' Rides On, Kirsch Eliminated

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Milko van Winden

Level 19 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Daniel Kirsch raised to 23,000 from early position and he was called by Chris 'The Armenian Express' Grigorian from the cutoff and Paul Hizer from the big blind.

Kirsch continued with a bet of 42,000 on the flop after Hizer checked his option in the big blind. Grigorian called but Hizer folded.

The turn was the and Kirsch checked this time. Grigorian put 75,000 in the middle and it didn't take too long for Kirsch to announce all in. Grigorian was thinking about it and he eventually called.

Kirsch had the best hand with but Grigorian was drawing to a lot of outs with . The river turned out to be the and that card awarded Grigorian with the flush and thus the best hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chris Grigorian	1,100,000 323,000	323,000
Daniel Kirsch	Busted

Tags: Daniel Kirsch Paul Hizer Chris Grigorian

06-13-2019 12:51 UTC-8

Small Pot for Wu

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Milko van Winden

Level 19 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Martin Magal raised to 20,000 from the under-the-gun position and he was called by Forouzan Sotoudeh from the next seat over. It folded to Yake Wu in the cutoff and he three-bet to 80,000. The initial raiser got out of the way but Sotoudeh called.

The flop fell and Sotoudeh check-folded when Wu bet 60,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Forouzan Sotoudeh	610,000 6,000	6,000
Yake Wu	525,000 15,000	15,000
Martin Magal	335,000 144,000	144,000

Tags: Forouzan Sotoudeh Martin Magal Yake Wu

06-13-2019 12:44 UTC-8

Cheong and Wang Bow Out in Back-to-Back Hands

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Adam Lamers

Level 19 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Yuejian Wang shipped all in for 103,000 from under the gun and Gustavo Darosamuniz asked for a count in middle position before making the call. The rest of the table folded and the cards were on their backs.

Gustavo Darosamuniz:
Yuejian Wang:

It was a coin flip for Wang's tournament life and he was unable to catch any help on the board.

In the previous hand, Joseph Cheong was also eliminated, bringing the field down to just 47 players.

Player	Chips	Progress
Gustavo Darosamuniz	768,000 162,000	162,000
Joseph Cheong	Busted

Yuejian Wang	Busted

Tags: Joseph Cheong Yuejian Wang

06-13-2019 12:43 UTC-8

Highlights from the 2nd Week of the WSOP

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Level 19 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

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06-13-2019 12:30 UTC-8

Siyou and Chang Head to the Rail

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Adam Lamers

Level 19 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

At one table, Cao Siyou raised to 23,000 in middle position and the action folded to Sergio Fernandez in the big blind. Fernandez announced all in and Siyou instantly called off his stack of around 210,000.

Fernandez turned over and was up against the of Siyou. The flop fell and Fernandez took the lead with a pair of aces. The and runout was no help to Siyou and he was eliminated.

Next door, Jeffrey Chang moved all in for around 70,000 on the button and Francis Anderson called from the big blind. Anderson held and Chang has two overcards with . Unfortunately for Chang, he was unable to find any help on the board and he also headed to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sergio Fernandez	1,225,000 224,995	224,995
Francis Anderson	980,000 70,000	70,000

Cao Siyou	Busted
Jeffrey Chang	Busted

Tags: Francis Anderson Jeffrey Chang Sergio Fernandez

06-13-2019 12:22 UTC-8

Navarro Flushed Away

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Milko van Winden

Level 19 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Paul Hizer raised to 22,000 from late position and Mario Navarro pushed his last 38,000 in the middle. Hizer called when it folded back to him and they opened up.

Mario Navarro:
Paul Hizer:

The board ran out and it was already over for Navarro when the turn was dealt. Navarro was the first one to be eliminated on Day 4 of the Marathon.

Player	Chips	Progress
Paul Hizer	510,000 39,000	39,000

Mario Navarro	Busted

Tags: Mario Navarro Paul Hizer

06-13-2019 12:16 UTC-8

Salimbene Off to a Good Start

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Milko van Winden

Level 19 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Nicholas Salimbene raised to 22,000 from middle position and hijack Marcelo Giordano Mendes three-bet to 86,000. Salimbene called the three-bet and the flop was dealt.

The flop came out and both players checked to see the on the turn. They checked it through again and the river completed the board. Salimbene led out with a bet of 166,000 and that was enough to push Mendes out of the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nicholas Salimbene	795,000 116,000	116,000
Marcelo Giordano Mendes	450,000 78,000	78,000

Tags: Marcelo Giordano Mendes Nicholas Salimbene

06-13-2019 12:15 UTC-8

Magal Gets Two Streets of Value

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Adam Lamers

Level 19 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Martin Magal raised it up to 20,000 from the hijack and Yake Wu defended from the big blind. The flop came and Wu check-called a bet of 20,000 from Magal.

The turn brought the and Wu checked again. Magal tossed in another bet of 58,000 and Wu thought for a minute before making the call. The completed the board and Wu checked for the third time. Magal checked it back and Wu flashed . Magal tabled for a pair of aces and was awarded the pot.