2019 World Series of Poker

Event #64: $888 Crazy Eights No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info
2019 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a4
Prize
$888,888
Event Info
Buy-in
$888
Prize Pool
$7,720,210
Entries
10,185
Level Info
Level
45
Blinds
2,000,000 / 4,000,000
Ante
4,000,000
Players Left 1 / 10,185
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Barcenas Gets Lucky to Eliminate Opponent

Level 26 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

All the chips went in the middle preflop, and Ignacio Barcenas' opponent was at risk for about 1,100,000.

Ignacio Barcenas: {10-Diamonds}{10-Spades}
Opponent: {j-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}

Barcenas was dominated but the dealer spread a flop of {k-Spades}{10-Hearts}{2-Spades} giving him a set of tens, and the board completed with the {6-Diamonds} on the turn and the {8-Clubs} on the river knocking his opponent out of the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
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Ignacio Barcenas
3,040,000
2,068,000
2,068,000
888poker

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Mijac Sends One to the Payout Desk

Level 26 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

The action folded to the hijack who raised to 100,000, the cutoff three-bet to 275,000 and Daniel Mijac ripped all in covering both opponents. The cutoff got out of the way quickly and the button called off his stack of roughly 1,100,000.

Daniel Mijac: {j-Diamonds}{j-Spades}
Opponent: {a-Spades}{q-Hearts}

The board ran out {k-Clubs}{4-Spades}{k-Diamonds}{k-Hearts}{10-Spades} and Mijac eliminated his opponent with a full house.

Player Chips Progress
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Daniel Mijac
7,390,000
110,000
110,000

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Rasmussen Gets the Double

Level 26 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

An early position opponent bet 500,000 on a {a-Spades}{3-Hearts}{2-Hearts}{2-Clubs} flop, and Geoffrey Rasmussen took a few moments before going over the top with his last 900,000 from the button. The early position player called.

Geoffrey Rasmussen: {a-Clubs}{q-Hearts}
Opponent: {a-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds}

Rasmussen's ace-queen held up, with the river coming {5-Clubs}. Rasmussen is now approaching the 3-million chip mark.

Player Chips Progress
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Geoffrey Rasmussen
2,700,000
850,000
850,000

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Some Current Chip Counts

Level 26 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Catherine Dever us
Catherine Dever
4,850,000
175,000
175,000
Profile photo of Aleksandras Rusinovas lt
Aleksandras Rusinovas
4,600,000
275,000
275,000
Profile photo of Yves Rolland fr
Yves Rolland
4,400,000
300,000
300,000
Profile photo of Vivian Saliba br
Vivian Saliba
2,250,000
950,000
950,000
WSOP 1X Winner
888poker
Profile photo of Joshua Curry gb
Joshua Curry
2,000,000
1,810,000
1,810,000
Profile photo of Melanie Weisner us
Melanie Weisner
1,775,000
595,000
595,000
Profile photo of Jaspal Brar ca
Jaspal Brar
1,415,000
895,000
895,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Erik Cajelais ca
Erik Cajelais
1,400,000
300,000
300,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Alex Foxen us
Alex Foxen
920,000
55,000
55,000
WSOP 3X Winner
Profile photo of TJ Shulman us
TJ Shulman
565,000
353,000
353,000

Bustouts

Level 26 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Player Chips Progress
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Esteban Deleon
Busted
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Jun Saito
Busted
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Sean Kline
Busted
Profile photo of Michael Cagliuso us
Michael Cagliuso
Busted
Profile photo of Rolands Norietis lv
Rolands Norietis
Busted
Profile photo of Xiao Guangzhou td
Xiao Guangzhou
Busted
Profile photo of Trey Brabham us
Trey Brabham
Busted
Profile photo of Dwayne Sluis nl
Dwayne Sluis
Busted
Profile photo of Erik Buxhoeveden gr
Erik Buxhoeveden
Busted
Profile photo of Niel Mittelman us
Niel Mittelman
Busted
Profile photo of Orlando Romero us
Orlando Romero
Busted
Profile photo of Shuaipeng Fang us
Shuaipeng Fang
Busted
Profile photo of James Gilbert us
James Gilbert
Busted
Profile photo of Ivan Zarate us
Ivan Zarate
Busted
Profile photo of Amir Sonsino il
Amir Sonsino
Busted
Profile photo of Garrett Dennie ca
Garrett Dennie
Busted
Profile photo of Eric Starker us
Eric Starker
Busted
Profile photo of Athanasios Polychronopoulos us
Athanasios Polychronopoulos
Busted
WSOP 2X Winner
Profile photo of Zachary Hatcher us
Zachary Hatcher
Busted
Profile photo of Kenny Nguyen us
Kenny Nguyen
Busted
Profile photo of Franklin Lo us
Franklin Lo
Busted
Profile photo of Quan Tran us
Quan Tran
Busted
Profile photo of Tim Finne us
Tim Finne
Busted
Profile photo of Bin Duan us
Bin Duan
Busted
Profile photo of Rafael Venanciodasilva br
Rafael Venanciodasilva
Busted

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Level: 26

Blinds: 25,000/50,000

Ante: 50,000

Chip Counts

Level 25 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Rick Alvarado us
Rick Alvarado
5,800,000
1,000,000
1,000,000
Profile photo of Aleksandras Rusinovas lt
Aleksandras Rusinovas
4,875,000
535,000
535,000
Profile photo of Yves Rolland fr
Yves Rolland
4,700,000
200,000
200,000
Profile photo of Bjorn Book-Larsson us
Bjorn Book-Larsson
3,400,000
700,000
700,000
Profile photo of Leo Margets es
Leo Margets
3,100,000
900,000
900,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Winamax
Profile photo of Davis Modans lv
Davis Modans
1,900,000
50,000
50,000
Profile photo of Richard Tuhrim us
Richard Tuhrim
1,700,000
200,000
200,000
Profile photo of Michael Finstein us
Michael Finstein
1,700,000
250,000
250,000
Profile photo of Alex Foxen us
Alex Foxen
975,000
175,000
175,000
WSOP 3X Winner
Profile photo of Ryan Leng us
Ryan Leng
750,000
350,000
350,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 3X Winner
Run It Once

Kaplan Flops a Set to Double

Level 25 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Adam Kaplan moved all in from early position for 470,000 and the player to his left called. The table folded behind them and they tabled their hands.

Adam Kaplan: {10-Clubs}{10-Spades}
Opponent: {a-Clubs}{k-Clubs}

Kaplan was in a coinflip situation but that changed in a hurry when the flop came {a-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}{8-Hearts} giving him a set and taking the lead in the hand. The turn was the {6-Clubs} and the river was the {2-Spades}, and Kaplan doubled up.

Player Chips Progress
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Adam Kaplan
1,040,000
742,000
742,000

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Kwak's Pocket Queens Hold

Level 25 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

The action folded to Keun Kwak in the cutoff and he raised to 85,000, the button instantly reraised to 250,000, the small blind and big blind folded and the action was back to Kwak. Kwak took his time and said, "You are definitely picking on me." After another five seconds, he moved all of his chips into the middle and the button snap-called.

Keun Kwak: {q-Hearts}{q-Clubs}
Button: {a-Diamonds}{k-Spades}

They were off to the races and the board ran out {10-Diamonds}{7-Clubs}{6-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}{3-Spades}, for Kwak to stay alive in the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
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Keun Kwak
2,590,000
2,361,000
2,361,000

Tags: Keun Kwak