Event #50: Monster Stack - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Day 2 | 2019 World Series of Poker

06-23-2019 15:23 UTC-8

Player	Chips	Progress
Rory Brown	810,000 340,000	340,000
Neil Blumenfield	480,000 20,000	20,000
Ami Alibay	245,000 230,000	230,000
Jackie Glazier	125,000 25,000	25,000

Pok Kim	67,000 8,000	8,000
Joe Hindry	65,000 291,000	291,000

Zarco Looks into Backdoor Full House

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Jan Kores

Level 16 : 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante

On a turn reading , a player in the big blind fired 15,000 into 30,000 and Javier Zarco called on the button.

The river was the and Zarco called a bet of 35,000. The other player exposed and Zarco mucked.

"What a turn and what a river," Zarco said while the pot was being shipped to the other player.

Player	Chips	Progress
Javier Zarco	71,500 4,500	4,500

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06-23-2019 15:22 UTC-8

Big Slick Does the Trick

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LoriAnn Persinger

Level 16 : 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante

After a player in middle position raised it to 12,000, action folded around to the player on the button, and he three-bet shoved for 45,000. The small-blind player got out of the way, but Jason Leishman then four-bet shoved from his big blind, which then got a fold from the original raiser. The two players tabled their hands.

All-in Player:
Jason Leishman:

The flop only made Leishman's holding stronger, and the turn and river sealed the deal.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jason Leishman	280,000 185,700	185,700

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06-23-2019 15:13 UTC-8

Pavicevic Sends One to the Rail

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LoriAnn Persinger

Level 16 : 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante

After a player limped from under-the-gun, Aleksa Pavicevic raised it to16,000 in late position, and with action back on the under-the-gun player, he made the call.

On the flop the under-the-gun player then shoved his remaining stack and was snap-called by Pavicevic.

Under-the-Gun Player:
Aleksa Pavicevic:

The turn and river were of no help to the all-in player and his run in the tournament came to an end.

Player	Chips	Progress
Aleksa Pavicevic	329,000 242,000	242,000

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06-23-2019 15:10 UTC-8

Monster Stack Day 2 Photos

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Photography by Katerina Lukina

06-23-2019 15:07 UTC-8

Updated Chip Counts from Pavilion

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Jan Kores

Level 16 : 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Pierre Neuville	1,200,000 215,000	215,000
Yan Li	620,000 120,000	120,000
Neil Blumenfield	500,000 199,000	199,000
Valentin Vornicu	495,000 235,000	235,000
Jon Turner	450,000 159,500	159,500

Dong Guo	440,000 175,000	175,000
Josip Simunic	410,000 292,000	292,000
Dmitry Yurasov	345,000 20,000	20,000

Igor Yaroshevskyy	300,000 50,000	50,000
Mihai Niste	255,000 162,800	162,800
Tim Finne	250,000 55,000	55,000
Dan Sindelar	170,000 95,100	95,100
Jackie Glazier	150,000 60,000	60,000

Alan Lau	110,000 215,000	215,000
Martin Jacobson	93,000 28,400	28,400

Barry Greenstein	90,000 13,900	13,900

Steve Enriquez	75,000 35,000	35,000

Chris Ferguson	70,000 18,000	18,000

Rainer Kempe	Busted

06-23-2019 15:07 UTC-8

Mossey Hits and Triples Up

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Gaelle Jaudon

Level 16 : 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante

Marc Grobety moved all in from the cutoff for around 70, 000, and the player on the button called. Molly Mossey, situated in the big blind, reshoved for 148,000. The player on the button asked, "Are you all in?", Mossey confirmed, and her oppoenent quickly called.

Marc Groberty:
Button:
Molly Mossey:

"Oops," Mossey said out loud as the flop came . The turn brought the , giving Mossey hope a spade hit the river.

The river came the , giving the button a set, but giving Mossey a flush to eliminate Groberty and more than double up.

"Oops, that was a mis-step on my part, but I guess it worked out," Mossey said with a smile.

Player	Chips	Progress
Molly Mossey	370,000 152,000	152,000
Marc Groberty	Busted

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Level: 16

Blinds: 2,500/5,000

Ante: 5,000

06-23-2019 14:36 UTC-8

New Break

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Gaelle Jaudon

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

The players are now heading on a 20-minute break.

06-23-2019 14:36 UTC-8

Levy Jacks Up His Stack

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LoriAnn Persinger

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

The under-the-gun player raised to 9,000 and after getting two callers, Nir Levy three-bet shoved all in. With action back on the original raiser, he asked for an exact count, and tank-folded after the dealer confirmed 95,500 total. The player in the next seat over then four-bet shoved, which got the remaining player out of the way.

NirLevy:
Middle Position Player:

Levy had the better pair, which held on the runoutand and added a substantial boost to his stack, while leaving the other player with just 30,500 behind.