Event #70: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed Day 2 | 2019 World Series of Poker

07-02-2019 15:50 UTC-7

Daniels Takes From Hutter

Milko van Winden

Level 12 : 1,200/2,400, 2,400 ante

Barry Hutter raised to 5,500 from the button and small blind Jake Daniels called. The player in the big blind called as well and they went to the flop.

The flop was dealt and Daniel led out with a bet. He put 8,700 in the middle and the player in the big blind got out of the way quickly. Hutter called to see the on the turn.

Daniel put in a bigger bet of 19,300 on the turn and Hutter got out of the way as well as Daniels scooped up the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Barry Hutter	320,000 -20,000	-20,000

Jake Daniels	259,000 -700	-700

Tags: Jake Daniels Barry Hutter

07-02-2019 15:55 UTC-7

Couden Eliminates MacDonnell

Milko van Winden

Level 12 : 1,200/2,400, 2,400 ante

Joseph Couden managed to Eliminate Marc MacDonnell in a coin flip where they got their chips in the middle preflop. MacDonnell had and he had his last 105,000 in the middle. Couden was flipping with but he managed to catch an amazing flop.

The flop that the dealer spread out was and it was going to be tough for MacDonnell to win the hand. The dealer completed the board with the turn and river and MacDonnell was eliminated from the tournament.

He was kind enough to help the dealer ship his stack to Couden and he exited the tournament area.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joseph Couden	340,000 83,300	83,300
Marc MacDonnell	Busted

Tags: Marc MacDonnell Joseph Couden

07-02-2019 16:01 UTC-7

Updated Chip Counts

AaronMcBride

Level 12 : 1,200/2,400, 2,400 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
David Cabrera Polop	330,000 118,400	118,400
Eder Murata	310,000 -55,000	-55,000
Joseph Couden	290,000 -50,000	-50,000
Michael Soyza	290,000 80,600	80,600

Leon Tsoukernik	270,000 66,800	66,800
Gary Bowker	260,000 117,900	117,900
Preben Stokkan	230,000 110,000	110,000
Ankush Mandavia	200,000 109,400	109,400

Jamie O'Connor	190,000 190,000	190,000
Robert Heidorn	160,000 98,500	98,500
Alexandros Theologis	140,000 -87,300	-87,300
Darren Elias	100,000 -157,500	-157,500

Niall Farrell	75,000 -17,000	-17,000

Thomas Muehloecker	28,000 -139,500	-139,500

07-02-2019 16:15 UTC-7

Caputo Doubles Through Helin

Milko van Winden

Level 12 : 1,200/2,400, 2,400 ante

Joonas Helin sat on the button when it folded to him and he moved all in for 62,500. He was called by Brandon Caputo who had 43,500 in front of him and Leon Tsoukernik folded from the big blind.

Brandon Caputo:
Joonas Helin:

The board ran out and Caputo took the pot down with his pair of queens while Helin is left with less than 10 big blinds.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brandon Caputo	91,800 -37,600	-37,600
Joonas Helin	19,000 -127,000	-127,000

Tags: Brandon Caputo Joonas Helin Leon Tsoukernik

07-02-2019 16:16 UTC-7

Further Counts

AaronMcBride

Level 12 : 1,200/2,400, 2,400 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Pierre Calamusa	490,000 296,000	296,000

Barry Hutter	450,000

Saya Ono	350,000 163,400	163,400
Roberto Romanello	320,000 101,900	101,900

Jake Daniels	210,000 -49,000	-49,000
Craig McCorkell	200,000 53,000	53,000

Nick Schulman	170,000 50,000	50,000

Patrick Tardif	150,000 98,900	98,900

Richard Sheils	110,000 30,400	30,400

Niklas Astedt	100,000 70,000	70,000

07-02-2019 16:19 UTC-7

Event #70: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed Day 2 Photos

Milko van Winden

Photos by Joe Giron

07-02-2019 16:26 UTC-7

Break

AaronMcBride

Level 12 : 1,200/2,400, 2,400 ante

The players are now on a 15-minute break.

Level: 13

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 3,000

07-02-2019 16:45 UTC-7

Automatic Shufflers in Play

Milko van Winden

Level 13 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Since all players are now seated at a table with an automatic shuffler they have announced that they will be in use from this moment onwards. This will speed up play even more in the already fast 6-handed format.

07-02-2019 16:59 UTC-7

Schulman Eliminates Zack

Milko van Winden

Level 13 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Christopher Freeman raised from the hijack to 6,000 and he was called by Nick Schulman in the cutoff. Dan Zack called from the button and big blind Manig Loeser called as well.

The four saw the flop being dealt and Loeser checked his option. Initial raiser Freeman went for the continuation bet of 6,000 and Nick Schulman raised to 22,000. Dan Zack put his last chips in the middle which was 43,500 and both Loeser and Freeman folded. Schulman called and they opened up.