Level: 20
Hold’em / O8 - 15,000/30,000 30,000/60,000
Razz/Stud/Stud 8 - 7,000 BI 10,000 30,000 30,000-60,000
2019 World Series of Poker
Event #29: $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship
Day: 3
Break Time
Level 19
: 25,000/50,000, 0 ante
The remaining 13 players are now on a 15-minute break.
Semin and Ross Scoop Hold'em Hands
Level 19
: 25,000/50,000, 0 ante
Hold'em
Mikhail Semin had raised first to act and Greg Mueller called on the button. They checked the 
flop and Semin check-raised the 
turn to force a fold from Mueller.
Soon after, Mike Ross raised the button and Marco Johnson called out of the big blind. Johnson check-called a bet on the 
flop and the 
turn. On the 
river, Johnson checked and faced a third barrel by Ross. That sent him into the think tank and he eventually folded.
"I flopped it," Ross said as he stacked the chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
720,000 | 190,000 |
|
480,000 | -310,000 |
|
413,000 | -122,000 |
|
255,000 | -52,000 |
Nines-Up for Ross
Level 19
: 25,000/50,000, 0 ante
Hold'em
Anthony Zinno raised to 50,000 in the hijack and Mike Ross called from the big blind.
The flop landed 
and Ross checked to Zinno who elected to continue for 25,000.
Ross called, and then both players checked the 
on the turn.
The river fell the 
and Ross bet 50,000 and Zinno called. Ross tabled his 
, and Zinno mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
530,000 | 40,000 |
|
125,000 | -125,000 |
Flop Bet Win for Zinno
Level 19
: 25,000/50,000, 0 ante
Hold'em
Marco Johnson raised to 50,000 in the hijack and Anthony Zinno three-bet the cutoff to 75,000.
Johnson called, and on the 
flop, he checked.
Zinno bet 25,000, and after a minute of deliberation, Johnson folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
535,000 | 15,000 |
|
|
250,000 | 90,000 |
Clements Scoops Johnson
Level 19
: 25,000/50,000, 0 ante
Stud Hi-Lo
Mike Ross: 
/ 
fold
Scott Clements: / 
/
Marco Johnson: / 
/
Picking up the action on fourth street, Marco Johnson paired his six and bet, which was called by Scott Clements and Mike Ross who had an ace-queen and an ace-jack showing. Johnson bet again on fifth and Clements raised, Ross folded and Johnson called.
Johnson then check-called a bet on sixth and asked to see the remaining stack of Clements, who had 87,000 behind. Seventh went check, check, and Clements showed 
for a pair of queens and busted low draw.
Johnson vaulted out of his chair to study the cards of Clements and even picked them up to sort them. He ended up exposing his and mucked to forfeit the pot to Clements.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
554,000 | 162,000 |
|
|
520,000 | -180,000 |
|
|
490,000 |
Johnson Scoops Ross with Straight
Level 19
: 25,000/50,000, 0 ante
Stud Hi-Lo
On fourth street, Greg Mueller led out for 25,000 and both Mike Ross and Marco Johnson called. On fifth, Johnson bet after action checked to him, and one Mueller folded, Ross called.
Ross check-called a bet on sixth and seventh streets.
Mueller: / 
(folded on fifth)
Ross: / 
/
Johnson: / 
/
Johnson tabled his 
for a straight-six, and Ross showed his 
and then mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
790,000 | -10,000 |
|
|
700,000 | 280,000 |
|
|
490,000 | -220,000 |
Ross Scoops Zinno
Level 19
: 25,000/50,000, 0 ante
Stud Hi-Lo
Mike Ross: / 
/
Anthony Zinno: / 
/
Anthony Zinno check-called down a bet by Mike Ross on seventh, after they had checked sixth. Ross turned over for aces up by Ross, which sent Zinno on a short stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
710,000 | 300,000 |
|
|
240,000 | -255,000 |
Tom Koral Eliminated in 14th Place ($21,380)
Level 19
: 25,000/50,000, 0 ante
Stud
Tom Koral: / 
/
Phil Galfond: / /
Tom Koral was all in after fourth and Phil Galfond quickly looked him up with rolled up aces, and two pair on fourth. Koral only had a pair of eights, but picked up a gutshot. Galfond peeled the 
and Koral was already out of his seat, then sat back down and flipped over the on seventh to hit the rail in 14th place for $21,380.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,400,000 | 180,000 |
|
Busted |
Buchalter Takes From Johnson
Level 19
: 25,000/50,000, 0 ante
Stud
Marco Johnson: / /
Yehuda Buchalter: / /
Marco Johnson bet fourth when Yehuda Buchalter had checked to him and Buchalter then bet fifth to get called by Johnson. On sixth, Buchalter check-called once more and also check-called on seventh.
Johnson showed 
, but Buchalter had that beat with 
for kings up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
541,000 | 321,000 |
|
|
420,000 | -235,000 |