2020 WSOP Main Event - WSOP.com Day 1 | 2020 World Series of Poker Main Event

12-14-2020 04:31 UTC

No Longer in the Tournament...

Chad Holloway

Level 16 : 2,000/4,000, 400 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Calvin "projector52" Anderson	Busted

Andrew "sheriffgary" Smith	Busted
Justin "Jsaliba2" Saliba	Busted
Louis "PokeThese" Lynch	Busted
Tim "uNORTH0doX" Reilly	Busted
Ryan "Joeyisamush" Depaulo	Busted

Jason "LUCKDUCK" Lawhun	Busted
Mike "THICC" Del Vecchio	Busted
Matt "Berkey11_S4Y" Berkey	Busted
Ryan "GoFeltaFish" Eriquezzo	Busted

John "macallan" Riordan	Busted
Nick "DuckFlush" Pupillo	Busted

Millard "MeelMill" Hale	Busted
Josh "loofa" Pollock	Busted
Danny "jackdaniels1" Wong	Busted

12-14-2020 04:31 UTC

"bubbleboy29" Flushes Away Set of Ladies

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Jeff McMillan

Level 16 : 2,000/4,000, 400 ante

"bubbleboy29" raised to 8,000 from middle position preflop. "slappy17" three-bet shoved for their remaining 33,634 and "bubbleboy29" called with their big stack.

"slappy17" was at risk but in good shape with the against the of "bubbleboy29".

The flop came the to give "slappy17" a set of queens but made it a sweat with clubs. The turn was the

It was doom for "slappy" as the came off to bring in the flush for "bubbleboy29" to give them a nice addition to their growing stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel "bubbleboy29" Soltys	300,543 300,543	300,543
slappy17	Busted

12-14-2020 04:42 UTC

Notable Recent Eliminations

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Mohammed Nuwwarah

Level 16 : 2,000/4,000, 400 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Dylan "thedogsofwar" Wilkerson	Busted
Dan "istayon5" Colpoys	Busted
Krista "Pollux" Gifford	Busted
Roland "prngls12" Israelashvili	Busted

Matt "RubberFist" Stout	Busted
Alex "RIP_Neiko" Rocha	Busted
Nipun "javatini" Java	Busted

Steve "Gborooo" Gross	Busted

Connor "666666" Drinan	Busted
Taylor "ReadyGambo" Black	Busted
Scott "budlightlime" Hempel	Busted
Christopher "MainEvent14" Barton	Busted

12-14-2020 04:44 UTC

Dunst Cracks Kings to Eliminate Riccobono

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Chad Holloway

Level 16 : 2,000/4,000, 400 ante

Action folded around to Al "BigAl16" Riccobono in the cutoff and he moved all in for 44,490. Tony "Panoramic" Dunst, who won an online gold bracelet over the summer, was in the big blind and opted to make the call.

Al "BigAl16" Riccobono:
Tony "Panaramic" Dunst:

Riccobono was way ahead and held good through the and turn, but Dunst picked up a heart draw to go with his pair of sixes. Another heart failed to materialize, but the was just as good for Dunst as he made two pair to eliminate Riccobono.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tony "Panoramic" Dunst	207,124 167,124	167,124

Al "BigAl16" Riccobono	Busted

Tags: Al Riccobono Tony Dunst

12-14-2020 04:46 UTC

Zamani Takes Firm Chip Lead

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Jeff McMillan

Level 16 : 2,000/4,000, 400 ante

Martin "BathroomLine" Zamani's rise to the top continued as he took out an opponent to add more chips to his huge stack.

Zamani raised to 10,000 from middle position. Matt "RubberFist" Stout then moved all in from the big blind for 55,163 and Zamani called.

It was a coin flip as Stout was at risk with the while Zamani had the .

The flop came . The turn was the and the river came the to miss Stout and eliminate him while Zamani surged to above 900,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Martin "Bathroomline" Zamani	919,750 860,750	860,750

Matt "RubberFist" Stout	Busted

Tags: Martin Zamani Matt Stout

12-14-2020 04:46 UTC

Zamani Miles Ahead

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Mohammed Nuwwarah

Level 16 : 2,000/4,000, 400 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Martin "Bathroomline" Zamani	852,000 67,750	67,750

Justin "cheersfive" Liberto	539,000 490,875	490,875
Derek "rickyguan" Sudell	510,000 146,000	146,000
Anthony "heheh" Zinno	444,000 325,000	325,000

Ryan "Protential" Laplante	432,000 386,539	386,539
Mike "miw210x" Wang	423,000 213,000	213,000
Faraz "22nevaloose" Jaka	406,000 406,000	406,000

Maria "femmeonfelt" Ho	405,000 405,000	405,000
Ryan "syChOsId" Hohner	387,000 314,000	314,000
Lauren "sycamore22" Roberts	378,000 378,000	378,000
Anthony "nowb3athat" Spinella	360,000 283,000	283,000

Darren "darrenelias" Elias	325,000 265,000	265,000

Upeshka De Silva	319,000 131,255	131,255

Dan "pepperprince" Zack	319,000 86,000	86,000

Level: 17

Blinds: 2,500/5,000

Ante: 500

12-14-2020 04:55 UTC

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Chad Holloway

Level 17 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

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12-14-2020 04:55 UTC

Break Time

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Jeff McMillan

Level 17 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

The remaining 177 players are now on another brief break.

12-14-2020 05:12 UTC

Halverson Shoves Out "WhiteLight20"

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Jeff McMillan

Level 17 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

Brian "XcrazylegsX" Frasca raised to 10,000 preflop from early position. "WhiteLight20" called from the cutoff. Mitch "Franzia" Halverson also called out of the small blind and the three players would go to the flop which came .