Level: 23
Blinds: 10,000/25,000
Ante: 25,000
2019 World Series of Poker
Event #64: $888 Crazy Eights No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2019 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$888
Prize Pool
$7,720,210
Entries
10,185
Level
45
Blinds
2,000,000 / 4,000,000
Ante
4,000,000
Book-Larsson, Rolland in Battle of the Big Stacks
Level 22
: 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Bjorn Book-Larsson bet 55,000 on a 
flop from early position, and Yves Rolland called from the hijack. Both players checked through the 
turn, and Book Larsson check-called an 80,000 bet from Rolland on the river.
Book-Larsson tabled 
, and the call was correct, as Rolland mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,250,000 | 2,706,000 |
|
1,900,000 | -500,000 |
Foxen Shoves the Turn
Level 22
: 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
With over 260,000 in the middle on the turn, the board read 
, after Alex Foxen was checked to he announced: "all in." His opponent had about 250,000 remaining and eventually mucked his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
735,000 | 135,000 |
Chean Takes Some from Brar
Level 22
: 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
The action folded around to Sok Chean in the hijack and he raised to 45,000 and Jaspal Brar defended from the big blind.
The flop came 
and Brar check-called 30,000. The turn was the 
, Brar checked again and Chean bet out 35,000 and Brar quickly called.
Brar checked before the river 
was shown and Chean fired out 70,000 which Brar snap-called. Chean tabled 
for a straight and Brar said, "Yep, that's the winner," and mucked his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
990,000 | 513,000 |
|
320,000 | -170,000 |
Modans Nears Two Million
Level 22
: 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
The player under-the-gun shoved preflop for 340,000, and Davis Modans made the call in the hijack.
Modans: 
Opponent: 
The runout looked good for the under-the-gun player until the river, with Modans getting the elimination in the end on a 
.
Modans, who started the day with one of the shorter stacks in the room at 269,000, is approaching the 2-million mark.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,850,000 | 1,581,000 |
Saliba Busts Her Opponent
Level 22
: 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
In a heads up pot, Vivian Saliba was against the big blind on a flop of 
with about 110,000 in the middle, her opponent checked to her and she bet out 25,000, and he called rather quickly.
The turn was the 
, the big blind checked to her once again and she put in a stack of green chips which was enough for her opponent to be all-in. He eventually called his 120,000 off and they both tabled their hands.
Vivian Saliba, 
Opponent: 
Saliba turned Broadway and her opponent couldn't catch up on the river.
Rasmussen Sets Up Yotsushika
Level 22
: 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Kazuhiko Yotsushika raised to 100,000 from the hijack, and Geoffrey Rasmussen reraised to 275,000 under the gun. Yotsushika called, and the flop came 
.
Rasmussen bet 220,000, and Yotsushika shoved over the top, having Rasmussen covered.
Geoffrey Rasmussen: 
Kazuhiko Yotsushika: 
It was a case of unfortunate timing for Yotsushika, whose set of sixes was dominated by Rasmussen's set of aces. The runout was no help to Yotsushika, who saw much of his formerly large stack go Rasmussen's way.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,850,000 | 1,271,000 |
|
700,000 | -860,000 |
Xu's Pocket Queens Hold
Level 22
: 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
A player raised to 45,000 from early position and Zinan Xu moved all in on the button for 195,000. The action folded back around to the original raiser and he threw in one chip signaling a call.
Zinan Xu: 
Early position:
Xu had his opponent dominated and the board ran out 
. Xu's pocket queens held and he doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
640,000 | 54,000 |
Foxen Loses Half the Stack
Level 22
: 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Alex Foxen opened to 45,000 from middle position, and the hijack three-bet to 135,000. Foxen four-bet all in and the hijack called.
Alex Foxen: 
Hijack:
Board: 
Foxen saw the bad news when the opponent showed the better ace, and he's down to 600,000 in the aftermath.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
600,000 | -480,000 |
Nim Doubles
Level 22
: 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
San Chi Nim was in the big blind and was all-in against the under-the-gun player for 60,000 chips.
San Chi Nim:
under-the-gun: 
The board ran out 
giving Nim two pair kings and jacks to double through his opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
150,000 | -117,000 |