Event #50: Monster Stack - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Day 3 | 2019 World Series of Poker

06-24-2019 12:40 UTC-8

Giron Leaves Imsirovic Short

Jeff McMillan

Level 24 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

The board read . Pablo Giron made a bet that was called by Ali Imsirovic to swell the pot to close to 700,000 heading to the river which came the . Imsirovic bet 350,000 which was called by Giron.

Imsirovic flipped over the and Giron turned over the winning hand with the to leave Imsirovic short stacked

Player	Chips	Progress
Pablo Giron	1,200,000 270,000	270,000
Ali Imsirovic	400,000 383,000	383,000

Tags: Ali Imsirovic Pablo Giron

06-24-2019 12:55 UTC-8

Eliminated During First Two Levels

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Yori Epskamp

Level 24 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

The bustouts are flying in and the field was whittled down to 282 in the span of two hours. These are the players that fell by the wayside during the first two levels of the day.

Player	Chips	Progress
Leor Wasserman	Busted
Terry Weisenburger	Busted
David Datashvili	Busted
Adrian Hernandez	Busted
David Bonadio	Busted
Federico Roberto	Busted
Kevin Wibberley	Busted
Robert Koss	Busted
Shi Chen	Busted
Ryan Franklin	Busted
Stanislav Cifka	Busted
Jamie McCarrel	Busted
Marcelo Giordano Mendes	Busted
Marko Maher	Busted
Jeffrey Siegal	Busted
Sunny Chattha	Busted
Nicolas Betbese	Busted
Nathaniel Adams	Busted
Ping Liu	Busted
Pierre Neuville	Busted
Minh Tran	Busted
Chun Kwok	Busted
Mauricio Salazar Sanchez	Busted
David Hunt	Busted
Joao Almeida	Busted

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06-24-2019 12:58 UTC-8

Player	Chips	Progress
Andre Haneberg	3,350,000 1,808,000	1,808,000
Sean Yu	3,300,000 1,350,000	1,350,000
Dmitry Yurasov	2,700,000 950,000	950,000

Andrew Moreno	1,900,000 134,000	134,000
Juan Sanchez	1,650,000 550,000	550,000
Kevin Roster	1,500,000 611,000	611,000
Meyenehi Iduwe	1,350,000 10,000	10,000
Caleb King	1,225,000 215,000	215,000
Joe Cada	1,200,000 390,000	390,000

Alex Lynskey	950,000 400,000	400,000
Robert Mcveigh	820,000 243,000	243,000
Jonathan Levy	760,000 15,000	15,000
Thomas Ward	700,000 288,000	288,000
Frank Lin	680,000 290,000	290,000

Mike Shin	600,000 361,000	361,000
Cao Siyou	560,000 290,000	290,000
Federico Butteroni	525,000 20,000	20,000
Nika Futterman	405,000 595,070	595,070
Justin Boggs	370,000 135,000	135,000

Park Doubles Through Yu

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LoriAnn Persinger

Level 24 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Action picked up on a board reading , with Peter Park all in and Sean Yu having made the call. Preflop action replayed courtesy of Sean Yu.

Peter Park raised it to 65,000, and when action folded around to Yu in the small blind, he three-bet to 220,000 and Park made the call, which left him with about 300,000 behind. Once the dealer spread the flop, Yu went all in and Park snap-called all-in for his tournament life. The players tabled hands and Yu saw that Park had flopped a monster, trip jacks, which turned into a full house after the river card was dealt.

Peter Park
Sean Yu:

Player	Chips	Progress
Sean Yu	2,430,000 870,000	870,000
Peter Park	1,565,000 1,086,000	1,086,000

Tags: Peter Park Sean Yu

06-24-2019 13:24 UTC-8

McGreevy-Iler Shoves Turn

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Jeff McMillan

Level 24 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Jonathan Levy raised from middle position and was called by Robert McGreevy-Iler from the big blind.

The flop came . Levy bet 80,000 after it was checked to him and McGreevy-Iler called. The turn was the . Levy fired again, this time for 170,000. McGreevy-Iler stared Levy down and thought for close to a minute before announcing all in which caused Levy to quickly fold his hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Robert Mcgreevy-Iler	900,000 268,000	268,000
Jonathan Levy	440,000 320,000	320,000

Tags: Jonathan Levy Robert McGreevy-Ilek

06-24-2019 13:26 UTC-8

Bad River, Good River

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LoriAnn Persinger

Level 24 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

The following action took place in back-to-back hands.

In the first hand Jamel Hassani went all in from middle position, and when action folded around to Bryan Hayes, he made the call from his small blind and the big-blind player folded.

Jamel Hassani:
Bryan Hayes:

The board ran out , which secured Hassani's double-up and left Hayes with just 25,000 in chips.

On the very next hand a player raised it to 60,000 from early position, and when action folded around to Hayes on the button he put in his last 25,000. Bryan Kim then three-bet from his blind and the other player got out of the way. It was now Hayes' turn to have the big ace against the big pair.

Bryan Hayes:
Bryan Kim:

Kim hit top set on the flop of , but the turn and river gave Hayes the runner-runner wheel and an extended stay in the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bryan Kim	1,075,000 179,000	179,000
Jamel Hassani	985,000 265,000	265,000
Bryan Hayes	150,000 468,000	468,000

Tags: Bryan Hayes Bryan Kim Jamel Hassani

Level: 25

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 40,000

06-24-2019 13:26 UTC-8

My Stack App Activated

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Yori Epskamp

Level 25 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

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06-24-2019 13:41 UTC-8

Papazian Clocks Opponent, Gets Fold

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Jeff McMillan

Level 25 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Alexandru Papazian had put out a large river bet of 415,000 into pot of about 380,000 on a board reading . His opponent was deep in the tank considering it. Eventually Papazian called the clock and the floor came over to administer the countdown all the way down to zero and the hand was declared dead as Papazian hauled in the nice pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alexandru Papazian	2,300,000 1,274,000	1,274,000

Tags: Alexandru Papazian

06-24-2019 13:46 UTC-8

Kehoe Falls to Mezei

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LoriAnn Persinger

Level 25 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Action folded around to Paul Kehoe in the hijack and he shoved all in. After the player in the cutoff folded, Antal Mezei then re-shoved all in from the button with a similar stack and both blinds folded.

Paul Kehoe:
Antal Mezei:

The board ran out , which paired the ace for both players, but Mezei's king-kicker played. When the dealer counted down the two chipstacks it was discovered that both players had the exact same amount, 505,000, and Kehoe was eliminated from the tournament.