Event #3: BIG 50 - $500 No-Limit Hold'em Day 4 | 2019 World Series of Poker

06-06-2019 13:23 UTC-7

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrew Johnson	13,000,000 8,950,000	8,950,000
Trevor Hills	Busted

Burkhard Doubles on Rathi

Gaelle Jaudon

Level 35 : 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Sandro Burkhard moved all in for 6,700,000 and it folded to Malesh Rathi in the blinds who tanked for a few minutes before making the call.

Burkhard, holding , had to hit the board, facing for Rathi. He found a board of that gave him a pair of jacks as well as the double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sandro Burkhard	14,000,000 9,375,000	9,375,000
Mahesh Rathi	4,000,000 -10,800,000	-10,800,000

Level: 35

Blinds: 400,000/800,000

Ante: 800,000

06-06-2019 12:44 UTC-7

Player	Chips	Progress
Chad Dubik	Busted
Eric Wong	Busted
Michael Souza	Busted
Ioannis Angelou Konstas	Busted
Phillip Elser	Busted
Tai Tran	Busted
Jason Lipiner	Busted
Sebastian Crema	Busted
Brandon Breceda	Busted
Fletcher Parkin	Busted
Patrick Ellis	Busted
Najar Karbalaeiali	Busted
Lawrence Brandt	Busted

Jason Baldridge	Busted
George Lewkowski	Busted
Mike Parekh	Busted
Prabhat Kumar Ranjan	Busted
David Finkel	Busted
Rocco Zarrillo	Busted
Gregory Fishberg	Busted
David Shifrel	Busted
Julian Rugna	Busted
Ivan Ruban	Busted
Yang Zhang	Busted

Domingo Merejo	Busted

First Break of Day 4

LoriPersinger

Level 34 : 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

The players are now on their first 20-minute break of the day and some updated chip counts will be coming shortly,

06-06-2019 12:39 UTC-7

Elharar Doubles on Wheeler

Gaelle Jaudon

Level 34 : 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

It folded to Jason Wheeler in the small blind who pushed all in and Rafi Elharar made the call with a remaining stack of 5,400,000.

Holding , Wheeler had the dominated hand, facing for Elharar who found two pair on the board as well as the double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Rafi Elharar	11,000,000 -400,000	-400,000
Jason Wheeler	8,500,000 -4,650,000	-4,650,000

Tags: Jason Wheeler

06-06-2019 12:39 UTC-7

Paul Lentz Eliminated in 88th Place

LoriPersinger

Level 34 : 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Just a few minutes before the first break Paul Lentz was eliminated from the tournament.

Lentz, who final-tabled the original Colossus event, and was in this event on a single entry, relayed the following information.

After losing two big pots, he shoved his remaing chips from under the gun with , and it folded around to the big blind, who called with pocket fives, which held and ended Lentz' impressive tournament run.

Player	Chips	Progress
Paul Lentz	Busted

06-06-2019 12:37 UTC-7

River Saves Bhave

LoriPersinger

Level 34 : 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Rahul Bhave shoved all in from under-the-gun, and after Stewart Kirby three-bet shoved, the remaining players got out of the way.

Rahul Bhave:
Stewart Kirby:

Things didn't look good for Bhave on the [JsJh4vQc] board, but the on the river gave Bhave a better two pair and extended his tournament run.

Player	Chips	Progress
Stewart Kirby	10,000,000 -3,700,000	-3,700,000
Rahul Bhave	6,250,000 -1,700,000	-1,700,000

Tags: Rahul Bhave Stewart Kirby

06-06-2019 12:37 UTC-7

Updated Counts

Yori Epskamp

Level 34 : 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
John McAvoy	40,500,000 10,500,000	10,500,000
Jason Oloughlin	39,000,000 20,700,000	20,700,000
Andrei Konopelko	35,500,000 5,300,000	5,300,000
Vincent Meli	31,000,000 2,000,000	2,000,000
Aaron Frei	30,000,000 21,275,000	21,275,000
Adrian Curry	29,000,000 11,900,000	11,900,000
Allen Cunningham	28,600,000 8,025,000	8,025,000

Cavan Chan	28,000,000 -1,050,000	-1,050,000
Bryant Bustamante	26,300,000 15,275,000	15,275,000
Jesse Solano	26,100,000 7,100,000	7,100,000
Toto Leonidas	23,600,000 17,025,000	17,025,000
Travis Lutes	23,000,000 7,500,000	7,500,000
Daniel Gamer	20,500,000 5,000,000	5,000,000
Kartik Ved	20,000,000 -1,000,000	-1,000,000

06-06-2019 12:28 UTC-7

Torbey Puts Pressure

Gaelle Jaudon

Level 34 : 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Amer Torbey opened from the cutoff to 1,700,000 and Femi Fashakin raised it to 4,200,000 from the blinds with around 22,000,000 left behind. Torbey quickly announced all-in and after some consideration Fashakin let it go.

Torbey is still in the chipleader position with a stack around 39,000,000.