Level: 3
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 200
2019 World Series of Poker
Event #61: COLOSSUS - $400 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1a
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2019 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$400
Prize Pool
$4,391,515
Entries
13,109
Level
49
Blinds
5,000,000 / 10,000,000
Ante
10,000,000
Third Time's a Charm?
Level 2
: 100/200, 0 ante
English player Guy Taylor got his World Series of Poker off to a good start yesterday, finishing 30th in Event #50: $1,500 Monster Stack for $27,794.
He's back today for the Colossus and is looking for a third consecutive cash in this event. He finished 728th last year for $1,508 and 195th a year before $5,199.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
40,000 |
Pocket Queens Are Good for MacMichaels
Level 2
: 100/200, 0 ante
Action on the table folded around to the button player who raised to 800. The small blind player three-bet to 2,800 and Jeff MacMichaels called from the big and the button player folded.
MacMichaels called the 4,000 bet from his opponent after the 
flop.
Both players checked the 
on the turn and the 
river was checked to MacMichaels who moved all in for 29,300.
MacMichaels' opponent thought for a minute and then glared at him before putting his remaining stack in the middle and tabled 
but his bluff catcher wasn't good enough as MacMichaels tabled 
for the winner.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
80,000 | 80,000 |
Tran Not Scared of McLeod's "Mom Face"
Level 2
: 100/200, 0 ante
"This is a 'mom face'," said Michelle McLeod to tablemate Douglas Tran as we passed by her table. "You're not getting anything!"
On the very next hand, a player opened to 600 and Tran three-bet from the button to 1,200. McLeod called in the small blind, as did the initial raiser.
The flop was 
and McLeod bet out for 1,500. The initial raiser folded but Tran then raised in position to 4,000. Eventually, McLeod let her hand go into the muck.
"Pretty big hand," she said.
"Same," came the response from Tran, his own face unmoved.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
51,000 | 51,000 |
|
|
40,000 | 40,000 |
Leong Makes The Turn, Eliminates Opponent
Level 2
: 100/200, 0 ante
With a 5,000 pot and a board showing 
, Scott Leong raised his small blind opponent's bet of 2,500 to 6,800 and was called.
The 
turn was checked to Leong who bet 5,000 and his opponent moved his remaining stack in the middle and Leong snapped him off.
Scott Leong: 
Opponnet: 
Leong turned gold giving him a full house and the 
on the river sealed the deal as Leong's opponent left the tournament area.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
80,000 |
Philanthropist March in the Colossus Field
Level 2
: 100/200, 0 ante
Over the past 40 years, Tony March has donated millions of dollars to charity in his quest to help reduce poverty and establish innovative programs for healing and personal renewal.
With two previous WSOP cashes to his name and over $250,000 in live tournament earnings, the Floridian is in the Colossus field early on Day 1a and will be looking for a deep run here at the 2019 WSOP.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
40,000 |
Nadlony Turns The Set
Level 2
: 100/200, 0 ante
Robert Nadolny opened for 400 from middle position, the button player called and action folded to the big blind player who three-bet to 1,200, both Nadolny and the button player called.
The big blind player fired out 1,500 after the flop of 
and was called by Nadolny.
The turn was checked to Nadolny who bet 2,500, his opponent called.
Nadolny's opponent check-called the 7,000 bet after the 
fell on the winner and Nadolny tabled 
for a turned set of ladies and he raked in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
52,000 |
Anyone Else Want to Make a Heart Flush?
Level 2
: 100/200, 0 ante
After the player in the cutoff opened to 500, Francisco Trujillo raised to 1,700 on the button and his opponent called.
The pair saw the 
flop and Trujillo's continuation bet was check-called by his opponent.
The turn was the . It checked to Trujillo who bet 2,400 and that was enough to take down the pot. He flashed to the rail for a flopped top pair and turned flush.
A short while later at a different table there was a 
board spread between two players. With around 3,000 in the middle, the first player bet 2,500 before Jon Gunter raised in position to 7,000.
His opponent thought, shuffled his chips and thought some more before calling. Gunter turned over 
for the nut flush and took down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
50,000 | |
|
|
50,000 |
Level: 2
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 0
Loghin vs Lima
Level 1
: 100/100, 0 ante
Andrei Loghin opened from under the gun and Ricardo Lima three-bet from late position. Loghin called and subsequently checked the paired board of 
to his opponent.
Lima continued for 1,400 and Loghin called. French player Loghin then checked the turn and Lima bet 3,000.
Loghin thought for a moment before check-raising to 8,000. Lima called.
The river was the , bringing four to a straight on the board. Both players checked. Loghin turned over 
for a rivered straight and Lima inspected the board before ultimately relinquishing his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
55,000 | 55,000 |
|
28,000 | 28,000 |