Photography ©Joe Giron
2019 World Series of Poker
Event #73: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship
Day: 1a
Event Info
2019 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$80,548,600
Entries
8,569
Level
43
Blinds
2,000,000 / 4,000,000
Ante
4,000,000
Players Left 1 / 8569
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Level 3
: 200/400, 400 ante
Rene Lazaro checked a 
flop from the big blind, and Jay Farber, in middle position, bet 700 into a pot of around 3,000. Lazaro check-raised to 3,000, and Farber called.
The 
fell on the turn, and Lazaro bet 6,000. Farber called.
Lazaro fired 16,000 on the 
river, leaving himself 25,600 behind. Farber gave it a few moments thought before releasing his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
84,500
6,500
|
6,500 |
|
62,000
62,000
|
62,000 |
Level 3
: 200/400, 400 ante
On a board that read 
Faraz Jaka bet 5,400 and got a call from his opponent. The river was the 
. Jaka led out again, this time for 13,500. His opponent thought it over for a few moments before laying it down to give Jaka the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
74,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
|
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Level 3
: 200/400, 400 ante
With around 3,500 in the middle and the board reading 
, Brett Richey bet 2,000 from the big blind and his opponent on the button called.
The river was the 
and Richey bet 3,500 and his opponent folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
70,800
2,800
|
2,800 |
Level 3
: 200/400, 400 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
139,000
139,000
|
139,000 |
|
||
|
132,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
103,500
103,500
|
103,500 |
|
|
||
|
72,000
15,600
|
15,600 |
|
|
68,000
10,800
|
10,800 |
|
67,000
600
|
600 |
|
|
||
|
62,000
2,500
|
2,500 |
|
||
|
57,500
500
|
500 |
|
47,000
8,600
|
8,600 |
|
||
|
47,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
|
40,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
|
||
|
39,000
500
|
500 |
|
34,300
3,300
|
3,300 |
|
|
||
|
34,000
34,000
|
34,000 |
Level: 3
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 400
Level 2
: 200/300, 300 ante
Five players, including Chris Moneymaker who was just moved into the Amazon Purple section, saw a flop of 
. Raymond Rice bet 4,200. Moneymaker thought about it before folding. Everyone else folded as well except Ian Davis. The turn was the . Both players checked. The river was the 
and Davis seized the initiative to bet 15,000 which forced Rice to fold his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
93,000
93,000
|
93,000 |
|
71,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
||
|
65,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
Level 2
: 200/300, 300 ante
William Devitt checked a 
board from the small blind, and Aaron Willson did the same in the big blind. David Singontiko bet 2,800 from middle position, and both Devitt and Willson called.
Devitt led out for 5,000 on the 
river, and Willson quickly folded. Singontiko tapped the table, then folded, and Devitt showed his 
for a pair of sevens that rivered a flush.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
72,600
24,900
|
24,900 |
|
71,000
71,000
|
71,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
49,000
49,000
|
49,000 |
Level 2
: 200/300, 300 ante
Luis Zedan was in early position, facing an all-in raise from Timothy Pughsley, for Pughsley's remaining 48,400 chips. Zedan tanked for a couple of minutes before calling, and immediately expressing his frustration when the cards hit the table.
Luis Zedan: 
Timothy Pughsley:
The runout 
brought no help for Zedan, and Pughsley's tournament hopes took strides in a positive direction.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
102,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
49,500
49,500
|
49,500 |
|
|
||
Level 2
: 200/300, 300 ante
Action folded to the button, and he raised to 800. Benjamin Ludlow defended his big blind, and the flop landed 
.
Ludlow checked, and the button continued for 1,600. Ludlow called, and then both players checked through the 
on the turn.
The river landed the and Ludlow bet out 2,500 and his opponent quickly folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
55,400
3,900
|
3,900 |
