Event #64: $888 Crazy Eights No-Limit Hold'em | 2019 World Series of Poker

07-03-2019 13:37 UTC-7

Mario Hofler Eliminated in 8th Place ($105,888)

Sandra Barbour

Level 41 : 800,000/1,600,000, 1,600,000 ante

Hand #2: Mario Hofler moved all in from middle position for about 23,000,000 and Vlad Darie reshoved from the button for about 47,000,000.

Mario Hofler:
Vlad Darie:

The board ran out and Darie stayed ahead, eliminating Hofler in 8th place for $105,888.

Player	Chips	Progress
Vlad Darie	74,000,000	23,000,000
Mario Hofler	Busted

Tags: Mario Hofler Vlad Darie

07-03-2019 13:34 UTC-7

Hand #1: Rusinovas Takes the Blinds

Sandra Barbour

Level 41 : 800,000/1,600,000, 1,600,000 ante

Hand #1: Aleksandras Rusinovas raised to 3,200,000 under the gun and got no action.

Tags: Aleksandras Rusinovas

07-03-2019 13:30 UTC-7

Uselis Gediminas Eliminated in 9th Place ($82,130)

Jan_Kores

Level 41 : 800,000/1,600,000, 1,600,000 ante

Rick Alvarado raised to 3,300,000 under the gun and Uselis Gediminas moved all in for around 30 million, sitting two seats to Alvarado's left.

Action folded back to Alvarado who had an easy decision with and Gediminas ended up coolered with .

The flop was one of the better ones for Gediminas but the turn and left Alvarado ahead.

The tournament is down to the official eight-handed final table and a hand-for-hand coverage will follow onwards.

Player	Chips	Progress
Rick Alvarado	78,000,000	13,000,000
Uselis Gediminas	Busted

Tags: Rick Alvarado Uselis Gediminas

Level: 41

Blinds: 800,000/1,600,000

Ante: 1,600,000

07-03-2019 13:23 UTC-7

Eights Are Good for Alvarado

Sandra Barbour

Level 40 : 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Rick Alvarado raised to 2,600,000 on the cutoff and Mark Radoja called from the big blind.

The dealer fanned a flop of and Radoja check-called a bet of 2,300,000 from Alvorado.

The turn came the and Radoja check-called another bet of 6,600,000 from Alvarado.

The completed the board and both players opted to check. Radoja showed for a pair of fives and Alvarado revealed to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Rick Alvarado	65,000,000	15,500,000
Mark Radoja	20,000,000	-13,000,000

Tags: Mark Radoja Rick Alvarado

07-03-2019 13:17 UTC-7

Rusinovas Gives Up on River

Jan_Kores

Level 40 : 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Thomas Drivas raised to 2,500,000 from the middle position and Aleksandras Rusovinas called in the big blind.

Both players checked the flop and Rusovinas fired 6,500,000 on the turn. Drivas called.

The river fell and Rusovinas decided to check. Drivas quickly tapped the felt and Rusovinas opened for a missed combo draw. Drivas tabled and took it down.

Player	Chips	Progress
Aleksandras Rusinovas	88,000,000	-14,500,000
Thomas Drivas	69,000,000	10,400,000

Tags: Aleksandras Rusovinas Thomas Drivas

07-03-2019 13:12 UTC-7

Saliba's Three-Bet Takes It

Sandra Barbour

Level 40 : 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Mark Radoja raised to 2,500,000 from middle position and Vivian Saliba three-bet to 9,000,000 from the small blind. Radoja folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mark Radoja	33,000,000	-3,200,000
Vivian Saliba	30,500,000	-4,600,000

Tags: Mark Radoja Vivian Saliba

07-03-2019 13:09 UTC-7

Clarke Squeezes from Big Blind

Jan_Kores

Level 40 : 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Vlad Darie opened to 2,400,000 from the second position, Mark Radoja flatted in the cutoff and the action stopped at Patrick Clarke who sized a three-bet to 9,200,000 from the big blind. Darie and Radoja let their respective hands go.

Player	Chips	Progress
Vlad Darie	51,000,000	-4,000,000
Patrick Clarke	40,000,000	4,000,000
Mark Radoja	36,200,000	100,000

Tags: Mark Radoja Patrick Clarke Vlad Darie

07-03-2019 13:02 UTC-7

Rusinovas Folds to Darie's Four Bet

Sandra Barbour

Level 40 : 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Vlad Darie raised to 2,400,000 from middle position and Aleksandras Rusinovas three-bet to 7,500,000 on the cutoff. Action folded back to Darie who took a minute of reflection before four-betting to 15,000,000. Rusinovas let it go.