2019 World Series of Poker

Event #89: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
12
Event Info
2019 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
q7
Prize
$606,562
Event Info
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$2,827,200
Total Entries
608
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000
Players Left 1 / 608
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Killeen Eliminated by Peters

Level 9 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Kevin Killeen was all in for 9,500 and had been called by Julien Sitbon. David Peters had then raised, forcing Sitbon out of the hand.

Kevin Killeen: {9-Hearts}{9-Diamonds}
David Peters: {j-Hearts}{j-Spades}

The board came {q-Clubs}{6-Spades}{k-Clubs}{3-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds} and Killeen was eliminated.

Tags: David PetersJulien SitbonKevin Killeen

Tang Triples Up

Level 9 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Danny Tang
Danny Tang

Alex Foxen opened to 5,300 and got one caller before Danny Tang three-bet all in for starting stack from the big blind. Foxen four-bet all in and the third player in the hand called it off for less.

Danny Tang: {10-Spades}{10-Clubs}
Alex Foxen: {a-Hearts}{k-Diamonds}
Player 3: {a-Hearts}{k-Diamonds}

"Good spot for me," said Tang.

"I folded an ace," said another player.

The board came {9-Diamonds}{3-Spades}{5-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds}{3-Clubs} with Tang tripling up. Foxen still sits with a stack of over 100,000.

Tags: Alex FoxenDanny Tang

"Pizza Guy!"

Level 9 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Justin Ligeri was talking on his phone while standing up: "I'm standing, up, I am waving!" and waved around.

"Pizza guy! Pizza guy!" Ligeri kept shouting while waving.

A pizza delivery guy walked over and Ligeri signed for his order for the pizza guy to drop off five pizzas which Ligeri seemed to be sharing with his table and some other random players from several tables spread over the room.

Tags: Justin Ligeri

Field Reaches 500 Players

Level 9 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

The tournament clock is showing 500 entries with late registration still open for four more levels plus the dinner break.

YearFieldWinnerFirst Prize
2018452Phil Hellmuth$485,082
2017505Christopher Brammer$527,555
2016524Ankush Mandavia$548,139
2015454Kevin MacPhee$490,800

Small One for MacPhee

Level 9 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Kevin MacPhee raised to 2,500 from late position and was called by the player in the hijack while the rest of the table folded.

The flop came {4-Hearts}{k-Diamonds}{j-Spades}, MacPhee check-raised the 1,400 bet of his opponent to 5,200 and that was enough to pick up the pot.

Tags: Kevin MacPhee

Updated Chip Counts

Level 9 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Level: 9

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 1,200

Big Names Battling

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Michael Mizrachi earlier in the summer
Michael Mizrachi earlier in the summer

David Peters opened to 2,500 on the button and Michael Mizrachi defended his big blind. The flop was {8-Hearts}{2-Hearts}{a-Hearts}. Mizrachi checked and Peters continued for 2,200.

Mizrachi check-raised to 6,500 and Peters called. The pair checked the {q-Clubs} turn and Mizrachi bet 9,000 on the {6-Spades} river.

Peters called. Mizrachi announced king-high with {k-Spades}{10-Diamonds} and showed it as Peters turned over {a-Spades}{10-Hearts} for the winner.

Tags: David PetersMichael Mizrachi

Twito Turns Yaginuma Away

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Jesse Yaginuma was seen walking away from his table with his {7-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds} being turned around after having been exposed. Liran Twito had {a-Diamonds}{10-Clubs} in front of him on the {6-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}{5-Clubs}{8-Clubs}{a-Clubs} board for two pair to eliminate Yaginuma just before the break.

Tags: Jesse YaginumaLiran Twito

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