Dinner Break
Level 14
: 8,000/16,000, 0 ante
The remaining 22 players are now on a one-hour dinner break before play resumes at limits 10,000/ 20,000.
2019 World Series of Poker
Event #72: $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2019 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$1,109,200
Entries
118
Level
25
Limits
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
0
Racener Stays Alive
Level 14
: 8,000/16,000, 0 ante
Josh Arieh raised from the button, John Racener three-bet in the small blind, action folded back to Arieh who four-bet and Racener called for the 27,000 he had behind.
John Racener: 
Josh Arieh: 
The board ran out 
for Racener to turn a set to double up just before the dinner break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
370,000 | -31,000 |
|
62,000 | 35,000 |
Obst Eliminates Griffith and Leaves Racener Short
Level 14
: 8,000/16,000, 0 ante
Joshua Griffith raised from under the gun, James Obst three-bet from the hijack. Action folded to john Racener in the big blind who called and so did Griffith for his last chips so he was all-in.
The flop came 
, Racener checked, Obst bet, Racener raised, Obst three-bet, and Racener called.
The turn brought them the , Racener checked again, Obst bet, Racener raised, and Obst called.
The river completed the board with the 
, Racener bet, Obst raised and Racener reluctantly made the call while shaking his head. Obst tabled 
, for the flopped set of tens. Racener held 
for the flopped two pair, while Griffith got up from his chair as he had 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
317,000 | 164,000 |
|
|
27,000 | -193,000 |
|
Busted |
Pan over Ray
Level 14
: 8,000/16,000, 0 ante
Kyle Ray raised from the hijack and Qinghai Pan three-bet from the button. Action folded back to Ray who made the call.
The flop came 
, Ray check-called the bet of Pan.
The turn was the 
, Ray bet and now Pan called.
The river completed the board with the 
, Ray bet and Pan called. Ray tabled 
and Pan quickly turned around for the same pair of aces but with the higher kicker to claim the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
510,000 | 160,000 |
|
363,000 | -207,000 |
Tsang Pushed Out by Guoga and Como
Level 14
: 8,000/16,000, 0 ante
On the first hand, the flop read 
when Antanas Guoga check-called a bet from Anson Tsang situated on the button. The turn fell a and this time Guoga check-raised a second bet from Tsang. The latter, with 26,000 chips left, tanked before folding his hand.
A few minutes later, Tsang raised in early position and Robert Como three-bet in the cutoff. Tsang pushed his last 26,000 in the middle and Como completed.
Anson Tsang: 
Robert Como: 
Tsang had the dominated hand and got eliminated from the tournament after the board fell 
, improving Como's hand into a pair of kings.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
290,000 | 90,000 |
|
180,000 | 120,000 |
|
Busted |
Song Ends Monnette's Tournament Life
Level 14
: 8,000/16,000, 0 ante
Anson Tsang raised from the early position and both Kevin Song and John Monnette called in the blinds.
The flop came 
, Song bet, Monnette raised, Tsang folded, and Song called.
The turn was the 
, Song now checked and then called Monnette's bet.
The river completed the board with the , Song checked for the last time. Monnette went all-in for his last chips and Song called. Monnette tabled but was beat by the of Song who had rivered the higher pair to send Monnette to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
650,000 | 245,000 |
|
|
87,000 | -73,000 |
|
Busted |
Hui Can't Survive
Level 14
: 8,000/16,000, 0 ante
Phil Hui was all-in preflop from the hijack and Bryce Landier (cutoff) and Raul Paez (small blind) were playing for the side pot.
The flop came 
, Paez check-called the bet of Landier.
The turn was the , Paez took over the initiative and led out which was enough for Landier to get out of the way.
Phil Hui: 
Raul Paez:
Hui saw Paez's cards who had flopped a set and got up from his chair as he was drawing dead.
As a formality, the 
was dealt on the river for Paez to improve to a full house to make it an even prettier picture.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
465,000 | 341,000 |
|
51,000 | -129,000 |
|
Busted |
Helppi Increases his Stack
Level 14
: 8,000/16,000, 0 ante
Juha Helppi raised under the gun and Anthony Marsico three-bet. Helppi four-bet and Marisco called.
On the flop 
, Marisco called Helppi's bet. The same action happened on the 
turn and river and Marisco mucked his cards when Helppi revealed 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
580,000 | 275,000 |
|
225,000 | -96,000 |
Schreiber Busts Snead
Level 14
: 8,000/16,000, 0 ante
Matthew Schreiber raised under the gun and it folded to Sam Snead who moved all in in the small blind for his last 17,000. Schreiber completed to create the following showdown:
Sam Snead: 
Matthew Schreiber:
Snead didn't find any help through the board 
and made his way to the exit.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
344,000 | 12,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Robinson Takes One from Brown
Level 14
: 8,000/16,000, 0 ante
Andrew Brown raised and it was called by Jerry Robinson in the big blind.
The flop came 
and Robinson check-raised Brown's bet. The latter called and a fell on the turn. Robinson bet, leaving him with 7,000 chips behind and after some thinking, Brown let it go.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
195,000 | 144,000 |
|
90,000 | -65,000 |