2019 World Series of Poker

Event #54: $1,500 Razz
Day: 1
Event Info

2019 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
ax2x3x5x6x
Prize
$119,054
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$490,050
Entries
363
Level Info
Level
30
Limits
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
20,000
Players Info - Day 1

Leonard Wins With Eighty-Seven

Level 8 : 600/1,200, 100 ante

Patrick Leonard checked with {8-}{3-}{j-}{7-} and he was up against the {5-}{9-}{9-}{3-} of his opponent. He checked behind and they went to seventh street.

Both players caught another card and they peeked at it before they both checked again.

Leonard showed {7-}{6-}{5-} for an eighty-seven and his opponent showed {a-}{7-}{7-} for a ninety-seven.

Player Chips Progress
Patrick Leonard gb
Patrick Leonard
WSOP 1X Winner
15,000 5,000

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Last Level of Late Registration

Level 8 : 600/1,200, 100 ante

The number of entrants stands at 350 and is still a couple short of breaking the 2018 field size. Registration is still open for the next level and will officially close when the ninth level starts.

Players are able to buy-in with ten big bets in this level, which will be 7.5 big bets in the next level.

Level: 8

Limits: 600/1,200

Ante: 100

Po Wins a Small Pot

Level 7 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

Kenneth Po had {3-}{2-}{j-}{6-} in front of him and he bet 1,000 on seventh street into his opponent who had {5-}{9-}{7-}{3-} in front of him.

Po got his opponent to fold and he scooped up the pot to be back at the starting stack.

Po has 18 WSOP cashes for a total of $82,407 in all-time WSOP earnings. He already cashed for five times during this series and he is looking to add another one to that.

Player Chips Progress
Kenneth Po us
Kenneth Po
12,000 -3,000

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VerStandig Makes Gerhart Fold

Level 7 : 500/1,000, 100 ante
Mac VerStandig
Mac VerStandig

Kevin Gerhart: {x-}{x-} / {3-}{6-}{4-}{10-} / {x-}
Mac VerStandig: {x-}{x-} / {2-}{k-}{8-}{6-} / {x-}

A player brought in with the {q-} showing and Kevin Gerhart completed with the {3-} showing. Mac VerStandig put two bets in the middle and the player in the bring in folded. Gerhart called.

Gerhart took the lead on fourth street and he bet. VerStandig called again and that trend continued with the bigger bets on fifth and sixth street.

VerStandig bet on seventh after Gerhart had checked and he took his time. Gerhart eventually picked up his cards and mucked them.

Player Chips Progress
Mac VerStandig us
Mac VerStandig
36,000 4,000
Kevin Gerhart us
Kevin Gerhart
WSOP 4X Winner
15,000 -10,000

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Small Pot for Painter

Level 7 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

Jameson Painter was involved in a four-way pot where he won it with a single bet on fifth street. He managed to make all three of his opponents to fold when he had {4-}{7-}{a-} open on the table. He made {4-}{3-}{k-}, {3-}{10-}{8-}, and {3-}{5-}{q-} fold with a single big bet of 1,000.

Painter has been grinding steady so far in this tournament and has more than doubled his starting stack of 12,000.

Player Chips Progress
Jameson Painter us
Jameson Painter
27,000 3,000

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