2019 World Series of Poker

Event #3: BIG 50 - $500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 2d
Event Info
2019 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aa
Prize
$1,147,449
Event Info
Buy-in
$500
Prize Pool
$13,509,435
Total Entries
28,371
Level Info
Level
51
Blinds
15,000,000 / 30,000,000
Ante
30,000,000
Players Left 1 / 28,371
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Reskallah Flops Full House, Eliminates Knizak

Level 15 : 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

With a board showing {7-Spades}{a-Hearts}{7-Diamonds}{a-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}, Robert Knizak bet 30,000 on the river only to see Aladin Reskallah set him all in for the rest of his stack. Knizak shoved the rest of his chips in the middle and called.

Aladin Reskallah: {a-Spades}{a-Diamonds}
Robert Knizak: {6-Clubs}{7-Clubs}

Both players flopped the world with Knizak flopping trip sevens, but Reskallah out flopped him with a full-house and Knizak was eliminated from the tournament.

Tags: Aladin ReskallahRobert Knizak

"Another Race"

Level 15 : 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

After Kenneth Maher raised to 23,000, action folded to Isaiah Easter in the small blind and he shoved his remaining stack into the middle of the felt.

The player in the big blind asked for a count and folded after the dealer confirmed a total of 34000.

Maher called for the remaining 12,000.

Once both players tabled their hands, Easter stood up from his chair and said, "Not another race."

Isaiah Easter: {a-Spades}{9-Hearts}
Kenneth Maher: {6-Clubs}{6-Diamonds}

The board ran out {3-Clubs}{q-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}{2-Spades}{j-Spades}, which meant the sixes held, Easter lost another race and was eliminated from the tournament.

Tags: Isaiah EasterKenneth Maher

Level: 16

Blinds: 5,000/10,000

Ante: 10,000

Close to the Money

Level 16 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

The tournament clock says there are 1,400 players remaining, but it was just announced that the dealers are to complete their hand and then stand up.

Updated Chip Counts

Level 16 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Colecchia Eliminated Right Before Bubble

Level 16 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Two-way action headed to the flop between James Long and Michael Colecchia with Colecchia's tournament life at risk.

Michael Colecchia: {3-Hearts}{3-Diamonds}
James Long: {a-Spades}{k-Clubs}

Colecchia was ahead and after the {j-Clubs}{6-Spades}{5-Spades} flop, but the turn and river came {7-Spades}{3-Spades} for runner-runner spades and Colecchia was eliminated from the tournament.

Tags: James Long

Frese Survives All In On Bubble Bust

Level 16 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

A player from the middle position raised to 30,000 and action folded around to Aaron Frese on the button who moved all-in for 103,000, his opponent called.

Frese: {a-Clubs}{k-Clubs}
Opponent: {a-Spades}{q-Clubs}

After the {3-Spades}{9-Hearts}{4-Diamonds} flop, Frese only had to dodge a queen with two more cards to come.

The turn was the {j-Diamonds} and the river a {a-Diamonds} which gave Frese a double up right before the bubble.