Level: 21
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 16,000
2019 World Series of Poker
Event #34: $1,000 Double Stack No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2019 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$5,592,600
Entries
6,214
Level
41
Blinds
800,000 / 1,600,000
Ante
1,600,000
Updated Chip Counts
Level 20
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,000,000 | 300,000 |
|
1,200,000 | |
|
725,000 | -35,000 |
|
700,000 | -230,000 |
|
585,000 | 125,000 |
|
570,000 | 240,000 |
|
500,000 | 500,000 |
|
490,000 | -40,000 |
|
325,000 | 215,000 |
|
300,000 | -250,000 |
|
211,000 | 211,000 |
Katz Wins Two In a Row
Level 20
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Andrew Kats opened from under-the-gun to 30,000 the small blind called and they went heads up to the 
flop.
Both players checked the flop and on the 
turn the small blind led for 30,000. Katz called to see the 
on the river and both players checked. Katz tabled 
and scooped the pot.
The very next hand Katz was the big blind on a board that read 
, and with a large pot already brewed, Katz check-called a 63,000 bet.
The river was the 
, and Katz check-called another 87,000 bet from his opponent. His opponent mucked and he tabled 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,030,000 | 807,100 |
Lacey Doubles
Level 20
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
In a 3-way pot pre-flop, all the chips landed in the middle. The shortest having 87,000 and Patrick Lacey having the middle stack with 301,000.
Patrick Lacey: 
Chip leader of the three: 
Short stack: 
The board ran out 
and Lacey's aces held to get a double up and eliminate another opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
713,000 | 535,500 |
Van Zadelhoff Pulls Off Savage Four-Bet Shove on Flop
Level 20
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Steven van Zadelhoff defended his big blind against a raise from under the gun, and the action heated up on the 
flop.
Van Zadelhoff check-raised to 102,000 and his opponent three-bet to 250,000. Van Zadelhoff announced he was all in for an effective 681,000 and the other player tanked for over three minutes. Then he studied van Zadelhoff who stayed calm and took a sip of his drink.
Another player at the table called the clock and the tank-mode ended midway through the 30-second countdown as van Zadelhoff's opponent threw his cards into the muck.
Van Zadelhoff flipped and then he started to stack his new chips.
Saliba Sent To The Rail
Level 20
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
The action folded to Vivian Saliba on the button, she moved all in for roughly 92,000, Tihomir Ivanov called from the small blind and the big blind folded,
Vivian Saliba: 
Tihomir Ivanov:
Saliba was in pretty rough shape pre-flop but the flop was a pretty good one, being the 
, giving her open-ended. The turn was the , picking up a flush draw to go with it, but the river was a brick and she was eliminated from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
463,000 | 221,000 |
|
Busted |
Engel Keeps Balling
Level 20
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Ari Engel made it 27,000 in the cutoff and a player in the small blind three-bet shoved for 125,000. Engel thought for a bit and then called with 
. He saw good news that he was flipping against 
and the 
runout favored Engel who improved to 1.45 million.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,455,000 | 155,000 |
Dubini Breaks 1 Million Chips
Level 20
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
The action started with the under-the-gun player raising to 12,000, the cut-off raised to 26,000 and Richard Dubini called from the big blind. The under-the-gun raiser moved all-in for 267,000, the cut-off mucked fast, and Dubini went in the tank. After thinking about it for a while he made the call.
Richard Dubini:
Under-the-gun: 
They were off to the races and it wasn't looking good for Dubini on the 
flop. The turn 
didn't change anything but the fell on the river giving Dubini the pot and over 1,000,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,080,000 | 348,000 |
Keating on a Milly
Level 20
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
With around 250,000 in the pot and , Alex Keating was in position, contesting a large pot against a player in the big blind. The action was checked to Keating who slid forward a big bet of 140,000. His opponent called after 30 seconds or so, and Keating declared two pair, turning up . The other player mucked and Keating's stack is now in the neighborhood of 1 million.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,000,000 | 410,000 |
Lantz Busts His Opponent
Level 20
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Jim Lantz started the action by raising in late position and the button moved all in, the action folded back to Lantz and he called quickly.
Jim Lantz:
Opponent: 
The flop rolled out 
giving his opponent some extra outs to chop the pot. The turn was the and the river was the 
sending his opponent to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
585,000 | -32,000 |