Event #75: $1,000+111 Little One for One Drop No-Limit Hold'em Day 4 | 2019 World Series of Poker

07-11-2019 18:23 UTC-7

Matt Souza Eliminated in 15th Place ($37,615)

Casey-Jones

Level 36 : 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Blind versus blind, Matt Souza and Nils Tolpingrud were all in preflop with Souza the player at risk.

Matt Souza:
Nils Tolpingrud:

There was no improvement on the board for Souza, eliminating him in 15th place giving him the $7,000 pay jump.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nils Tolpingrud	26,100,000 19,200,000	19,200,000
Matt Souza	Busted

Tags: Matt Souza Nils Tolpingrud

07-11-2019 18:14 UTC-7

Jacques Maron Eliminated in 16th Place ($29,821)

GeoffFisk

Level 36 : 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Jacques Mauron and James Anderson went heads-up in an all-in preflop battle, with Anderson having Mauron covered.

Anderson's bested Mauron's , sending Mauron to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
James Anderson	27,500,000 11,700,000	11,700,000

Jacques Mauron	Busted

Tags: Jacques Mauron James Anderson

07-11-2019 18:06 UTC-7

Yi Ma Eliminated in 17th Place ($29,821)

Casey-Jones

Level 36 : 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Yi Ma raised to 1,000,000 from the cutoff and the big blind, Fernando Karam shoved all in.

He was called by Ma and the cards were tabled.

Karam had , while Ma was holding . "My cards are live" Said Ma.

The run out meant Karam's ace-king was good enough to hold and knock Ma out in 17th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Fernando Karam	17,400,000 4,100,000	4,100,000
Yi Ma	Busted

07-11-2019 17:55 UTC-7

Hortaleza's Kings Hold Up Against Betito

GeoffFisk

Level 36 : 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Austin Hortaleza bet 2,000,000 from the small blind on a board, and Liran Betito reraised all-in, having Hortazela covered. Hortazela made the call with 14,000,000 behind.

Austin Hortaleza:
Liran Betito:

Hortazela's pair of kings held up, and he's now near 30 million after taking a big bite out of Betito's stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Liran Betito	35,600,000 -14,400,000	-14,400,000
Austin Hortaleza	29,700,000 20,000,000	20,000,000

Tags: Austin Hortaleza Liran Betito

07-11-2019 17:45 UTC-7

Tiahang Zhang Eliminated in 18th Place ($29,821)

Casey-Jones

Level 36 : 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Tiahang Zhang reraised all in for roughly five million, from the small blind. Liran Betito, the original raiser called from middle position.

Liran Betito:
Tiahang Zhang:

The flop runout was no help for Zhang, and he was eliminated in 18th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Liran Betito	50,000,000 3,500,000	3,500,000
Tiahang Zhang	Busted

Tags: Liran Betito Tiahang Zhang

07-11-2019 16:55 UTC-7

Mather Ousts Donovan

GeoffFisk

Level 35 : 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Zachary Donovan:
Robert Mather:

Board:

Zachary Donovan went all-in for 5,100,000 preflop, and Robert Mather made the call. Mather's queens held, and Donovan is out in 19th place.

A two-table redraw will now commence.

Player	Chips	Progress
Robert Mather	16,200,000 9,100,000	9,100,000
Zachary Donovan	Busted

Tags: Zachary Donovan Robert Mather

07-11-2019 16:22 UTC-7

Karam Sends Dentale to The Rail

Casey-Jones

Level 34 : 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Fernando Karam opened to 700,000 from under the gun and action folded to Mike Dentale in the big blind. With only around 3,000,000 left he made the call.

Dentale check-called 800,000 on the flop. The turn was the and Dentale checked again, Karam moved all in and Dentale went in the tank.

"So sick man, hand after hand" Dentale stated. "I only have jacks," he announced.

The clock was called and with five seconds left to act, he made the call with . Karam had him dominated with and with no improvement, Dentale was sent to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Fernando Karam	18,200,000 4,200,000	4,200,000
Mike Dentale	Busted

07-11-2019 16:12 UTC-7

Betito Amasses a Big Chip Lead

GeoffFisk

Level 34 : 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Liran Betito and Gustavo Mastelotto both checked through a flop.

Mastelotto bet 3,000,000 on the turn , getting the call from Betito. Mastelotto then went all in for his last 9,200,000 on the river , sending Betito into contemplation mode.

After several minutes, Betitio made the call, and it was a joyous showdown for the tournament chip leader, as Betito's was good against Mastelotto's .

Player	Chips	Progress
Liran Betito	44,275,000 26,075,000	26,075,000
Gustavo Mastelotto	Busted

Tags: Gustavo Mastelotto Liran Betito

07-11-2019 15:57 UTC-7

Player	Chips	Progress
Natalie Teh	21,000,000 7,500,000	7,500,000
Mike Dentale	8,500,000 -7,800,000	-7,800,000

Teh Sets the Trap With Pocket Aces

Casey-Jones

Level 32 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

On the last hand before the break, Nick Shkolnik raised to 525,000 in the hijack and Natalie Teh called in the cutoff. Gustavo Mastelotto three-bet to 2,000,000 from the big blind, Shkolnik four-bet shoved over 10 million, Teh called, and Mastelotto folded.

Teh's trap worked out perfectly and she showed , while Shkolnik was in rough shape with . The flop gave Shkolnik a pair but he could not improve on the runout.