Level: 19
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 20,000
2019 World Series of Poker
Event #3: BIG 50 - $500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 2a
Event Info
2019 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$500
Prize Pool
$13,509,435
Entries
28,371
Level
51
Blinds
15,000,000 / 30,000,000
Ante
30,000,000
Players Left 1 / 28,371
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Level 19
: 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
The player in the hijack position raised to 45,000 and the button made the call. Joao Gaspar in the big blind shoved all in for his remaining 280,000 and the button made the call.
Joao Gaspar: 
Opponent: 
The board was 
and it was no help for his opponent. Gaspar doubles up late in Day 2a and now sits at 605,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
605,000
468,000
|
468,000 |
Level 19
: 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Upeshka De Silva raised to 40,000 from mid-position and was called by both the small blind and Bas Verreijt in the big blind.
The flop came 
, and both the small blind and Verreijt checked. De Silva continued with a bet of 45,000 which led to a fold from the player in the small, but Verreijt shoved for 275,000 and De Silva snap-called with the bigger stack.
Bas Verreijt: 
Upeshka De Silva: 
Verreijt had gone all-in with two pair while De Silva had flopped a Broadway.
The turn was the 
but the 
river gave Verreijt a full house to preserve his tournament life and earn a huge double-up back into the tournament through former double bracelet winner De Silva.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,100,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
|
||
|
690,000
569,000
|
569,000 |
Level 19
: 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
The tournament clock has been paused and the dealers have been instructed to stop dealing once the action has been completed on their tables. The exact reason has not been advised to the players yet but the suspicion of some players is that is has been done to verify how many players are currently in the tournament.
PokerNews will update you first when action is back underway.
Level 19
: 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,200,000
900,000
|
900,000 |
|
2,065,000
1,929,000
|
1,929,000 |
|
1,600,000
1,523,000
|
1,523,000 |
|
950,000
190,000
|
190,000 |
|
|
900,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
665,000
487,000
|
487,000 |
|
625,000
93,000
|
93,000 |
|
||
Level 19
: 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
The problem the tournament staff had run into has been solved and the tournament clock has started running again.
Level 19
: 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
With the board reading 
, Akina Aritake lead out 150,000 into a pot of 500,000 and after a long time in the tank, the big blind made the call.
Aritake showed the and the big blind mucked his hand but more importantly, Aritake is in great position late in Day 2a with 1.3 million in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,350,000
410,000
|
410,000 |
Level: 20
Blinds: 10,000/25,000
Ante: 25,000
Level 20
: 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
The player in early position opened and was called by Anton Morgenstern on the button and the player in the big blind.
The flop came 
on which both of Morgenstern's opponents checked. He decided to bet 75,000, the big blind raised to 275,000 and the other player got out of their way. Morgenstern jammed for a million and the big blind called with the slightly shorter stack.
Anton Morgenstern: 
Big Blind: 
The rest of the board was completed with the 
on the turn and the on the river to seal the deal en give Morgenstern another bustout to his name.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,100,000
500,000
|
500,000 |
Level 20
: 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
On the flop of 
and already a big pot the player in the small blind moved all in and Derrick Hurtt made the call.
Derrick Hurtt: 
Opponent:
The turn and river came 
and it was no help to his opponent. Hurtt is inflicting pain on his opponents and now sits among the leaders in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,900,000
1,620,000
|
1,620,000 |
