Event #70: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed Day 1 | 2019 World Series of Poker

07-01-2019 19:45 UTC-7

Updated Chip Counts From Amazon Orange

AaronMcBride

Level 5 : 300/500, 500 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Dylan Linde	75,000 45,000	45,000

Toby Lewis	50,000

Kitty Kuo	48,000 -4,000	-4,000

Steven van Zadelhoff	35,000 -6,000	-6,000
Faraz Jaka	35,000

Harry Lodge	30,000

Joao Vieira	25,000

Max Silver	19,000 -10,000	-10,000

Mohsin Charania	13,000 -11,500	-11,500

07-01-2019 19:58 UTC-7

Player	Chips	Progress
Frank Kassela	83,000

Mike Watson	69,000
Ryan Goindoo	55,400
Chris Hunichen	54,000
Freek Scholten	44,000
Ryan Riess	40,000

Adrian Mateos	40,000 8,000	8,000

Kahle Burns	34,000

Jason Mercier	32,000

Arthur Morris	25,000
Jason McConnon	19,000
Thomas Muehloecker	16,000

Player	Chips	Progress
Danny Tang	21,000

Heath Shoves

AaronMcBride

Level 5 : 300/500, 500 ante

Jamie O'Connor opened the action with a raise to 1,200 from the lojack and saw three players make the call.

The flop fell , and Ben Heath bet 1,600 from the cutoff after the action checked to him. O'Connor called after the player in the small blind also put chips into the middle, and the turn fell the .

The small blind player bet and O'Connor folded after some thought before Heath called.

The action checked to Heath when the river fell the , and he moved all in for 10,100. The Brit's opponent only thought for a few seconds before he folded and recent bracelet winner Heath picked up the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jamie O'Connor	57,000 22,000	22,000
Ben Heath	32,000 19,000	19,000

Tags: Jamie O'Connor Ben Heath

07-01-2019 20:17 UTC-7

Calamusa Rises to the Top

AaronMcBride

Level 5 : 300/500, 500 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Pierre Calamusa	170,000 140,000	140,000

Craig McCorkell	80,000 50,000	50,000

Preben Stokkan	73,000 57,000	57,000
Christophe De Meulder	50,000 20,000	20,000
Marc MacDonnell	45,000 34,000	34,000
Daniel Negreanu	44,000 14,000	14,000

Corentin Ropert	40,000 15,000	15,000
Anatoly Filatov	35,000 35,000	35,000
Joey Weissman	30,000 30,000	30,000

Ivan Luca	30,000 30,000	30,000

Adrien Delmas	20,000 14,000	14,000
Scott Margereson	18,000 -12,000	-12,000

07-01-2019 20:28 UTC-7

New Faces

AaronMcBride

Level 5 : 300/500, 500 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Liv Boeree	35,000

Kelly Minkin	35,000
Calvin Anderson	30,000

Alex Rocha	30,000

07-01-2019 20:29 UTC-7

Assorted Chip Counts

Milko van Winden

Level 5 : 300/500, 500 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Saya Ono	110,000 80,000	80,000
Ricky Guan	73,000 43,000	43,000
Joseph Elpayaa	47,800 17,800	17,800
Eder Takashi Murata	44,000 14,000	14,000
Ajay Gnanasambanthan	41,000 12,000	12,000
Dietrich Fast	30,600 1,600	1,600

Bruno Politano	27,000 -3,000	-3,000
Ian O'Hara	7,000 -23,000	-23,000
Michael Gagliano	Busted

Julien Sitbon	Busted

Talal Shakerchi	Busted
Michael Gathy	Busted

James Chen	Busted

Kyriakos Papadopoulos	Busted

07-01-2019 20:31 UTC-7

Rolle Departs

AaronMcBride

Level 5 : 300/500, 500 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Niall Farrell	80,000 27,000	27,000

Juha Helppi	80,000 26,000	26,000

Joe Cada	45,000 15,000	15,000

Stephen Chidwick	45,000 26,300	26,300

Alexandre Reard	42,000 -7,000	-7,000

Ryan Laplante	37,000 -14,500	-14,500

Benjamin Rolle	Busted

Level: 6

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 600

07-01-2019 20:42 UTC-7

Record Breaking Field

Milko van Winden

Level 6 : 300/600, 600 ante

Last year's tournament attracted a total of 621 entries and this year the tournament is already bigger with a lot of time left to register. There are 630 players in the tournament at this point in time and late registration is open until the start of Day 2 on Tuesday, July 2nd.

Among the late entries are Brandon Adams, Sean Winter, Matt Berkey, Julien Martini, and Lars Kamphues.