Level: 10
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 1,600
2019 World Series of Poker
Event #86: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed Championship
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2019 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$2,556,800
Entries
272
Level
30
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
160,000
A Few More
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
380,000 | 195,000 |
|
260,000 | 50,000 |
|
90,000 | -100,000 |
|
70,000 | |
|
57,000 | -28,000 |
|
10,000 | -50,000 |
Chidwick and Nemeth Chop
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Andras Nemeth and Stephen Chidwick got all their chip into the middle preflop with Nemeth, the player at risk.
Nemeth held 
, and Chidwick matched his offsuit hand holding .
After the board fell, there were no surprises, and the likely chop pot occurred.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
108,000 | -17,000 |
|
59,000 | 31,000 |
The Balance
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
390,000 | 115,000 |
|
280,000 | 10,000 |
|
250,000 | 210,000 |
|
170,000 | 108,000 |
|
170,000 | |
|
140,000 | 65,000 |
|
130,000 | |
|
120,000 | 20,000 |
|
120,000 | 60,000 |
|
80,000 | |
|
70,000 | |
|
25,000 | -77,000 |
Leah Doubles Through Nemeth
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Andras Nemeth raised to 2,700 from under the gun and Alex Foxen three-bet from the hijack. The action folded around to Mike Leah in the big blind, and he moved all in for 39,000.
Nemeth asked to see Foxen's stack and saw he was covered before reshoving for around 68,000.
Foxen quickly folded, and the cards were turned on their backs.
Mike Leah: 
Andras Nemeth: 
Board: 
Leah found the perfect spot and held for the double at Nemeth's expense.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
90,000 | 56,500 |
|
|
28,000 | -37,000 |
Foxen vs. Leah
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
The cards fell 
, and Alex Foxen bet 4,300 from the big blind. The most recent player to join Table #442, Mike Leah, was on the button with the decision to make and thought for 30 seconds before he called.
Foxen showed for two pair, and Leah mucked.
Leah is back in the poker action after taking the majority of the summer off due to becoming a father.
The Canadian has locked up just the two WSOP cashes in the 2019 series so far, so will be looking to finish well.
Leah and Foxen are currently joined at the table by Stephen Chidwick, Andras Nemeth, Ben Yu, and Andrey Pateychuk.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
250,000 | 60,000 |
|
160,000 | 55,000 |
|
|
125,000 | |
|
|
65,000 | 30,000 |
|
62,000 | 2,000 |
|
|
33,500 | 33,500 |
Updated Chip Counts
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
275,000 | |
|
|
270,000 | 130,000 |
|
220,000 | |
|
|
210,000 | 90,000 |
|
120,000 | 62,000 |
|
Busted |
Action Resumes
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
The penultimate level of the day is underway.
Level: 9
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
Break
Level 8
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
The players are on their final 15-minute break of the day.