Event #83: $100,000 No-Limit Hold'em High Roller Day 1 | 2019 World Series of Poker

07-11-2019 20:54 UTC-8

Haxton Eliminated; Chip Counts from Table 418

Will Shillibier

Level 9 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Paul Volpe	880,000 280,000	280,000

Junichi Nakanowatari	680,000 55,000	55,000
Christoph Vogelsang	610,000 65,000	65,000
David Peters	575,000 25,000	25,000

Bryn Kenney	555,000 45,000	45,000

Elio Fox	530,000 60,000	60,000

Sam Soverel	260,000 280,000	280,000

Isaac Haxton	Busted

07-11-2019 21:01 UTC-8

Check-Raise Wins It for Popp

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Sandra Barbour

Level 9 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Talal Shakerchi raised to 22,000 from middle position and James Popp called from the small blind.

The flop fell and Popp checked. Shakerchi fired 26,000 and Popp check-raised to 76,000. Shakerchi let it go.

Player	Chips	Progress
James Popp	1,100,000 350,000	350,000
Talal Shakerchi	270,000 220,000	220,000

Tags: James Popp Talal Shakerchi

07-11-2019 21:02 UTC-8

Boivin Eliminates Wasserson; Chip Counts from Table 424

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Will Shillibier

Level 9 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Thomas Boivin	1,900,000 920,000	920,000
Orpen Kisacikoglu	905,000 43,000	43,000

Martin Kabrhel	815,000 215,000	215,000

Dominik Nitsche	815,000 55,000	55,000

Justin Bonomo	600,000 600,000	600,000

Jake Schindler	550,000 100,000	100,000

Koray Aldemir	405,000 60,000	60,000

Eric Wasserson	Busted

07-11-2019 21:05 UTC-8

Petrangelo Doubles Through Grafton

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Will Shillibier

Level 9 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

On a board, Nick Petrangelo checked to Sam Grafton who moved all in, covering his opponent.

"This is really..." said Petrangelo, putting out both of his time extensions in advance of what looked like being a lengthy tank.

Eventually, he called with for top pair against the air of Grafton.

"Not the queen bro," said Grafton. The turn was the and the river the and Petrangelo doubled up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sam Grafton	1,250,000 200,000	200,000

Nick Petrangelo	675,000 345,000	345,000

Tags: Nick Petrangelo Sam Grafton

07-11-2019 21:14 UTC-8

Wang Folds to "Fibbing" Katz

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Will Shillibier

Level 9 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Yong Wang had 65,000 in front of him and Cary Katz had moved all in for over 500,000.

"I got a big hand," said Katz.

"How big?" asked Wang.

"A big pair," replied Katz. "I'll show it to you."

Wang thought a bit more, used a time extension and then open-folded

"Ok it was a fib," said Katz tabling

"Oh wow," said tablemate Sam Grafton. "And the Oscar goes to!

"I got a big pair; I promise you," he continued, in a poor imitation of Katz. "Tears in your eyes like you don't want your kings cracked!"

Player	Chips	Progress
Yong Wang	1,550,000 50,000	50,000
Cary Katz	650,000 85,000	85,000

Tags: Cary Katz Sam Grafton Yong Wang

07-11-2019 21:14 UTC-8

Kurganov Gets Paid by Takahashi

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Sandra Barbour

Level 9 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

On a flop reading , Igor Kurganov checked and Keiji Takahashi bet 15,000 from one seat over. Kurganov check-raised to 45,000 and Takahashi called.

The turn was the and Kurganov fired a bet of 125,000 that Takahashi called. The filled up the river and Kurganov bet 600,000. Takahashi went deep into the tank, then threw in chips to call. Kurganov tabled for a straight and Takahashi mucked.