Players are on a 15-minute break.
Players are on a 15-minute break.
No-Limit Hold'em
Dario Sammartino raised to 100,000 from the small blind, and Bryce Yockey three-bet to 325,000 in the big blind. Sammartino called.
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flop, and Yockey bet 225,000. Sammartino called.
Both players checked the
turn, and Sammartino checked the
river. Yockey bet 790,000, and Sammartino went into the tank.
For six minutes, neither player talked, simply shuffling chips quietly, while Sammartino studied the board and his chips. Five minutes into the break, Yockey called for a clock. Sammartino let the thirty-second clock tick all the way to zero, killing his hand, and Yockey took down the final hand before break.
2-7 Triple Draw
Josh Arieh raised in the cutoff and Dario Sammartino called in the big blind.
Sammartino took three, Arieh pitched two and Sammartino called a bet from Arieh.
Sammartino improved to a one-card draw while Arieh still needed two. Sammartino led out and Arieh called.
Sammartino stood pat and Arieh patted as well. Sammartino bet, Arieh raised and Sammartino thought for a moment before tossing in calling chips.
"Eight-five," Arieh quickly announced and he showed ![]()
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. Sammartino mucked.
Stud Hi-Lo
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After getting two bets in on third street and checking through fourth street, Phil Ivey bet on fifth street, and Shaun Deeb and Dan Cates both called. Action checked through sixth and seventh streets, and Deeb tabled ![]()
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for kings up. Cates held ![]()
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for a low, and Ivey mucked.
Stud Hi-Lo
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John Esposito was the bring in with his deuce. Talal Shakerchi completed his king and Shaun Deeb called. Phil Ivey raised and Esposito called before Shakerchi made it three bets. Deeb folded, Ivey made it four bets and Esposito joined in on the fun and capped the action. Shakerchi and Ivey called and it was finally off to fourth street.
On fourth street, Shakerchi shoved for his last 7,000 and Ivey and Esposito called. The two of them checked fifth and sixth streets before Ivey folded to a bet from Esposito on seventh street.
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for an ace-high flush and Shakerchi showed ![]()
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for three of a kind and was eliminated from the tournament.
Stud Hi-Lo
Dario Sammartino brought in, David Oppenheim completed and Sammartino called.
Sammartino bet on fourth street, earning a call and Oppenheim paired his ace on fifth, taking over the betting lead. Sammartino called two bets on fifth and sixth and Oppenheim checked on seventh. Sammartino bet and he earned one more call.
"Straight," Sammartino announced, showing a nine-high straight. Oppenheim studied his opponent's hand for a while and then mucked.
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Sammartino also scooped the subsequent pot, betting out Bryce Yockey on seventh street with bets made on each of the previous streets.
Stud Hi-Lo
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- folded on fifth street
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Josh Arieh brought it in with the
, and Chris Vitch raised. Dario Sammartino made it two bets, and Arieh and Vitch called. Sammartino bet every street, with Vitch calling on fourth street, then giving up on fifth street, while Arieh called him down.
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for quad kings, but Arieh turned over ![]()
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for an eighty-five low, and the two chopped the pot.
Stud Hi-Lo
Dario Sammartino brought in with a deuce, Andrew Brown completed with a three and action returned to Sammartino who raised. Brown called and the rest of his chips went in on fourth street as he had only around 110,000 behind.
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Sammartino finished with a seven-five low and a pair of fives.
"Do I need to improve?" Brown asked after Sammartino had peeled his final card. The table said, "yes" in unison, but Brown flipped the
which sealed his elimination in 12th place.
Pot-Limit Omaha
Andrew Brown limped in from the cutoff, and Chris Vitch announced, "Pot, ninety-six," from the small blind. Brown called.
Vitch bet 55,000 on the ![]()
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flop, and Brown folded.
Kainalu McCue-Unciano beat out an impressive 6,035 person field to win the 2019 WSOP Monster Stack - $1,500 No-Limit Hold 'em for $1,008,850.