2019 World Series of Poker

Event #53: $800 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack
Day: 1
Event Info

2019 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
j10
Prize
$371,203
Event Info
Buy-in
$800
Prize Pool
$2,676,408
Entries
3,759
Level Info
Level
42
Blinds
1,000,000 / 2,000,000
Ante
2,000,000

Nguyen Eliminates Opponent

Level 17 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

A player from early position open jammed for 51,000 and Luke Nguyen called from the cutoff.

Luke Nguyen: {a-Spades}{a-Clubs}
Opponent: {k-Diamonds}{k-Hearts}

Nguyen had his opponent crushed and the rainbow flop of {j-Clubs}{3-Hearts}{5-Diamonds} was no help.

The turn was the {5-Hearts} and Nguyen just needed to dodge a king on the river to eliminate his opponent.

The river fell the {10-Hearts} and Nguyen sent his opponent home.

Player Chips Progress
Luke Nguyen us
Luke Nguyen
215,000

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Colluru Eliminates Opponent

Level 17 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

The under-the-gun player open-jammed for 51,000 and action folded to Nischal Colluru who three-bet jammed over the top. Greg Raymer folded his big and the players were heads up.

Nischal Colluru: {10-Hearts}{10-Spades}
Opponent: {9-Spades}{9-Clubs}

Colluru had her opponent dominated and she sealed the deal when she turned a set as the board ran out {j-Clubs}{3-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}{10-Hearts}.

Player Chips Progress
Nischal Colluru us
Nischal Colluru
100,000

Tags: Nischal Colluru

Level: 17

Blinds: 3,000/6,000

Ante: 6,000

Cheong Chips Up to 400k

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

Fresh off of his bracelet win in the $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em Double Stack, just four days go, Joseph Cheong has built a formidable Day 1 stack.

His latest pot came in a hand on the big blind, with the small blind completing and Cheong checking. The flop came {2-Hearts}{6-Hearts}{3-Diamonds}, and the small blind bet 10,000, with Cheong calling.

The turn came the {a-Clubs}, the small blind fired again for 16,000, and Cheong made his move, raising to 45,000. The small blind quickly folded, and the recent bracelet winner Cheong is up to 400,000.

Player Chips Progress
Joseph Cheong us
Joseph Cheong
WSOP 1X Winner
400,000 160,000

Affleck Turns The Wheel, Eliminates Opponent

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

A player from middle position moved all in for 6,500 and action folded to Matt Affleck three-bet to 17,500, the big blind folded and players were heads-up.

Matt Affleck:{a-Spades}{5-Spades}
Opponent: {k-}{6-}

Affleck was ahead with his ace-high but picked up the wheel draw after the {4-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}{3-Clubs} flop.

Affleck would get there on the {2-Clubs} turn but his opponent picked up a gutter-ball straight draw.

The river was not a five as it fell the {10-Spades} and Affleck eliminated his opponent.

Player Chips Progress
Matt Affleck us
Matt Affleck
145,000 -55,000

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Level: 16

Blinds: 2,500/5,000

Ante: 5,000

Foxen Pushes Opponent Off Hand With River Bet

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

A player from early position opened for 10,000 and Alex Foxen asked his opponent how much he had behind and after getting a confirmed amount of 216,000, he called from the big blind.

The flop came {5-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}{j-Spades} and Foxen check-raised his opponents bet of 8,000 to 31,500, his opponent called.

The turn came the {3-Spades} and Foxen fired out 48,500, his opponent called.

The river brought the {7-Spades} and Foxen bet 113,000 leaving one 500 chip behind. His opponent tanked for 5 minutes and then mucked {10-Diamonds}{10-Hearts} face up.

Player Chips Progress
Alex Foxen us
Alex Foxen
WSOP 1X Winner
255,000

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