Event #26: $2,620 No-Limit Hold'em Marathon Day 5 | 2019 World Series of Poker

06-14-2019 21:07 UTC-7

Hands #61-65: Russell Shoves

Shirley Ang

Level 28 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Hand #61: Joseph Liberta completed his small blind and Roman Korenev raised to 275,000 in the big blind for Liberta to fold.

Hand #62: Korenev completed his small blind now and Francis Anderson raised to 275,000 in the big blind which Korenev called. The flop came for Korenev to check-fold to the 180,000 continuation-bet of Anderson.

Hand #63: Matt Russell raised to 180,000 from under the gun and got called by Joe Curcio in mid-position, Korenev on the button, and Jared Koppel in the big blind. The flop came , Koppel checked, Russell shoved for 1,790,000 and everyone folded.

Hand #64: Anderson raised to 175,000 from the button to pick up the blinds and ante.

Hand #65: Dong Sheng Peng raised to 175,000 from under the gun and got no action.

Tags: Dong Sheng Peng Francis Anderson Jared Koppel Joe Curcio Joseph Liberta Matt Russell Roman Korenev

06-14-2019 21:19 UTC-7

Hands #66-70: No Big Hands

Milko van Winden

Level 28 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Hand #66: Jared Koppel raised from the cutoff to 170,000 and everyone folded.

Hand #67: Joe Curcio raised to 175,000 on the button and big blind Joseph Liberta called from the button. The flop fell and Liberta check-folded to a bet of 110,000 from Curcio.

Hand #68: Matt Russell sat in the hijack and raised to 180,000 when it was on him. Big blind Roman Korenev defended. They checked it through until the board was out there and Korenev led out with a bet of 200,000 and Russell snap-called.

Korenev showed and Russell had and they chopped it up.

Hand #69: Koppel raised to 170,000 from the under-the-gun position and everyone folded.

Hand #70: Russell raised to 180,000 from early position and small blind Francis Anderson called. The flop fell and both players checked.

The turn was the and Anderson bet 165,000 and Russell called. The river was the and Anderson check-folded to a bet of 290,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Francis Anderson	6,440,000 -460,000	-460,000

Jared Koppel	6,100,000 -200,000	-200,000

Dong Sheng Peng	3,500,000 -555,000	-555,000
Matt Russell	2,900,000 1,250,000	1,250,000

Joe Curcio	2,900,000 -1,000,000	-1,000,000
Joseph Liberta	2,700,000 350,000	350,000
Roman Korenev	2,700,000 -200,000	-200,000

Tags: Francis Anderson Jared Koppel Joe Curcio Joseph Liberta Matt Russell Roman Korenev

06-14-2019 21:28 UTC-7

Hands #71-76: Curcio Wins Some Before the Break

Shirley Ang

Level 28 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Hand #71: Joseph Liberta raised to 175,000 from the hijack and got no action.

Hand #72: Jared Koppel raised to 170,000 from the button and Joe Curcio called in the big blind. They both checked through the flop to the on the turn. Curcio check-called the 175,000 bet of Koppel. They then both checked again on the on the river for Curcio to pick up the pot with .

Hand #73: Koppel raised to 170,000 from the cutoff and Matt Russell three-bet to 430,000 on the button. Action folded back to Koppel who called to see the on the flop. Koppel then check-folded to the 380,000 bet of Russell.

Hand #74: Dong Sheng Peng completed his small blind and Liberta opted to check. They both checked through the flop to the on the turn. Peng bet 85,000 and Liberta let his hand go.

Hand #75: Peng raised to 180,000 on the button and Roman Korenev called in the big blind. They both checked through the flop to the on the turn. Korenev bet 275,000 and Peng called for them both to check again on the on the river. Korenev tabled for the pair of sevens but was beaten by the of Peng.

Hand #76: Curcio raised to 175,000 from the hijack and that was enough to pick up the blinds and ante before the players were sent for another 15-minute break.

Player	Chips	Progress
Francis Anderson	6,340,000 -100,000	-100,000

Jared Koppel	6,005,000 -95,000	-95,000

Dong Sheng Peng	4,030,000 530,000	530,000
Joe Curcio	3,835,000 935,000	935,000
Matt Russell	3,410,000 510,000	510,000

Joseph Liberta	2,705,000 5,000	5,000
Roman Korenev	2,170,000 -530,000	-530,000

Tags: Dong Sheng Peng Jared Koppel Joe Curcio Joseph Liberta Matt Russell Roman Korenev

Level: 29

Blinds: 50,000/100,000

Ante: 100,000

06-14-2019 21:47 UTC-7

Hands #77-81: Two Pots for Peng

Milko van Winden

Level 29 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Hand #77: Matt Russell raised to 210,000 under the gun and the other players folded.

Hand #78: Francis Anderson raised to 210,000 from the button and big blind Russell called. The flop was dealt and Russell checked. Anderson continued with a bet of 165,000 and Russell folded.

Hand #79: Dong Sheng Peng raised from early position to 215,000 and big blind Joe Curcio defended. The flop fell and Peng took the pot down with a continuation-bet of 200,000.

Hand #80: Jared Koppel won the pot with a single preflop raise.

Hand #81: Peng raised the small blind to 300,000 and big blind Joseph Liberta defended. The flop came down and Peng continued with another bet of 200,000. Liberta got out of the way and Peng won another pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dong Sheng Peng	4,500,000 470,000	470,000

Tags: Dong Sheng Peng Francis Anderson Jared Koppel Joe Curcio Joseph Liberta Matt Russell

06-14-2019 21:54 UTC-7

Hands #82-87: No Flops To Be Seen Anywhere

Shirley Ang

Level 29 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Hand #82: Jared Koppel raised to 210,000 from mid-position and got no action.

Hand #83: Joe Curcio raised to 210,000 from the hijack and got no callers.

Hand #84: Francis Anderson completed his small blind and Koppel raised to 400,000 in the big blind for Anderson to fold.

Hand #85: Roman Korenev raised to 225,000 from the cutoff and got no one willing to come along.

Hand #86: Joseph Liberta raised to 200,000 from mid-position and picked up the blinds and ante.

Hand #87: Korenev raised to 225,000 from mid-position and everyone else folded.

Tags: Francis Anderson Jared Koppel Joe Curcio Joseph Liberta Roman Korenev

06-14-2019 22:03 UTC-7

Hands #88-92: Still Not a Lot of Action

Milko van Winden

Level 29 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Hand #88: Francis Anderson raised to 210,000 from under the gun and he was three-bet by Matt Russell from the cutoff. Russell made it 535,000 to go but that was too much and everyone at the table folded.

Hand #89: Joseph Liberta limped from the small blind and big blind Roman Korenev checked his option. The flop was dealt and Liberta bet 130,000. He was called by Korenev and the appeared on the turn.

Liberta checked this time and he folded his cards after Korenev bet 185,000.

Hand #90: Joe Curcio won the pot by a single 210,000 raise from the hijack.

Hand #91: Anderson limped from the small blind and Jared Koppel checked. The flop was dealt and Anderson took it down with a single bet on the flop.

Hand #92: Liberta took the blinds and ante with a single raise to 200,000 from the hijack.

Tags: Francis Anderson Jared Koppel Joe Curcio Joseph Liberta Matt Russell Roman Korenev

06-14-2019 22:21 UTC-7

Hands #93-97: Peng and Korenev Win Some

Shirley Ang

Level 29 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Hand #93: Dong Sheng Peng raised to 220,000 from under the gun and Matt Russell called in the small blind. The flop came , Russell check-raised Peng's continuation-bet of 175,000 to 375,000. Peng responded with a three-bet to 800,000 and Russell folded in the end.

Hand #94: Roman Korenev raised to 225,000 from mid-position and Russell called on the button. They both checked through the on the flop and the on the turn to the on the river. Korenev bet 350,000 and Russell folded.

Hand #95: Russell raised to 210,000 from the cutoff and was called by Joseph Liberta in the big blind. They both checked through the to the on the turn. Liberta check-folded to the 500,000 bet of Russell.

Hand #96: Joe Curcio raised to 210,000 from the cutoff and Peng called on the button while the blinds folded. The flop came , Curcio check-folded when Peng continued with a bet.

Hand #97: Liberta raised to 200,000 from the button and was disappointed to only pick up the blinds and ante as he tabled after they folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jared Koppel	6,000,000 -5,000	-5,000

Francis Anderson	5,900,000 -440,000	-440,000

Dong Sheng Peng	5,000,000 500,000	500,000
Matt Russell	2,900,000 -510,000	-510,000

Roman Korenev	2,825,000 655,000	655,000

Joe Curcio	2,800,000 -1,035,000	-1,035,000
Joseph Liberta	2,030,000 -675,000	-675,000

Tags: Dong Sheng Peng Joe Curcio Joseph Liberta Matt Russell Roman Korenev

06-14-2019 22:37 UTC-7

Hands #98-102: Big Clash Between Koppel and Liberta

Milko van Winden

Level 29 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Hand #98: Joe Curcio sat in early position and he raised to 210,000. Jared Koppel called from the big blind and they went to the flop.

The flop was dealt and both players checked. The turn was the and Koppel check-called a bet of 350,000. The river was the and both players checked again.

Koppel was playing and he won the hand with a flush.

Hand #99: Curcio raised from under the gun to 210,000 and he was called by Koppel in the small blind and Matt Russell in the big blind.

The flop was and Curcio took it down with a continuation bet.

Hand #100: Francis Anderson raised to 210,000 from the cutoff and small blind Russell and big blind Curcio called.

The flop was and it checked to Anderson who continued with a bet of 215,000. It was just called by Russell and Curcio got out of the way.

The turn-card was dealt and Russell check-called another bet by Anderson. They both checked on the river and Russell won the pot with .

Hand #101: Curcio limped the small blind and big blind Dong Sheng Peng checked. landed on the flop and Curcio bet 165,000. Peng called the bet to see the on the turn.

Curcio bet another 250,000 on the turn but Peng three-bet to 750,000 this time around. Curcio got out of the way and the pot was awarded to Peng.

Hand #102: Jared Koppel raised to 210,000 from the hijack and Joseph Liberta defended his big blind. The flop was dealt and Liberta check-called a bet of 150,000.

The turn was the and Liberta check-called another time. The bet was 325,000 this time.

The river completed the board and Liberta checked to Koppel for the third time. Koppel fired a big bet of 750,000 and Liberta went into the tank. He called after about a minute and he showed which was enough to beat the by Koppel.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jared Koppel	4,900,000 -1,100,000	-1,100,000

Joseph Liberta	3,700,000 1,670,000	1,670,000

Tags: Dong Sheng Peng Francis Anderson Jared Koppel Joe Curcio Joseph Liberta Matt Russell

06-14-2019 22:46 UTC-7

Hands #103-107: Anderson Loses a Chunk of His Stack

Shirley Ang

Level 29 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Hand #103: Roman Korenev got a walk.

Hand #104: Korenev completed his small blind and Francis Anderson opted to check. The flop came , Korenev bet 100,000 which Anderson called. They both checked through the on the turn to the . Korenev barreled a bet of around 650,000 over the line for Anderson to shake his head and snap-fold.

Hand #105: Joe Curcio raised to 210,000 from the middle position and was called by Korenev on the button. Anderson three-bet to 525,000 in the small blind for Curcio to fold instantly. Korenev took some more time and then folded. Anderson showed he held .

Hand 106: Dong Sheng Peng raised to 220,000 from mid-position and both Anderson on the button and Jared Koppel in the small blind made the call. The flop came for both Koppel and Peng to check. Anderson bet 400,000 which Koppel called and Peng tank-folded. They both checked through the on the turn to the on the river. Koppel bet 550,000 and Anderson quickly folded.

Hand #107: Curcio got a walk.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jared Koppel	6,030,000 1,130,000	1,130,000

Dong Sheng Peng	5,100,000 100,000	100,000
Joseph Liberta	3,950,000 250,000	250,000
Francis Anderson	3,665,000 -2,235,000	-2,235,000

Matt Russell	3,525,000 625,000	625,000

Roman Korenev	3,065,000 240,000	240,000

Joe Curcio	2,000,000 -800,000	-800,000

Tags: Dong Sheng Peng Francis Anderson Jared Koppel Joe Curcio Roman Korenev