2017 World Series of Poker
Level: 22
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 0
Frank Bonacci got his entire 171,000-chip stack into the middle before the flop against Cody Slaubaugh, who had him well covered, and the two players tabled their hands.
Bonacci: ![]()
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flop gave Slaubaugh a world of outs to crack Bonacci's aces, but neither the
on the turn nor the
on the river was any help to Slaubaugh, and Bonacci's aces held for the double-up.
"That was a premium flop," said Slaubaugh as he tossed his cards into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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520,000
206,000
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206,000 |
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370,000
284,000
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284,000 |
Kyle Montgomery was all in and awaiting his fate as the flop read ![]()
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Jason Stockfish bet 200,000, which got one player out of the pot, but JC Tran didn’t look as keen to let his hand go. A minute or so later, though, he did muck, and it was heads-up to decided Montgomery’s fate.
Kyle Montgomery: ![]()
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With the turn
and river
completing the board, the ace-ten two pair of Stockfish felted Montgomery.
They are now down to 43 players across five tables.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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780,000
100,000
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100,000 |
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Busted |
Thomas Zanot got his entire stack in before the flop against Jason Mercier, who held ![]()
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The board ran out ![]()
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to give Mercier a king-high flush, which was good enough to win the pot and send Zanot to the cage.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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315,000
25,000
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25,000 |
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Busted | |
James Chen limped from under the gun and Adam Owen raised to 54,000 from the button. Chen called and the two players saw a flop of ![]()
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Chen checked and Owen quickly bet 126,000, sending Chen into the tank. After about a minute of thought, Chen folded, and Owen took the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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480,000 |
The board at the turn read ![]()
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Andrew Barber had moved all in from the small blind and John Dallaire had called. Jessie Bryant took his time but eventually folded.
Barber: ![]()
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The two pairs for Dallaire were ahead and the
on the river confirmed Barber’s exit.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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510,000
190,000
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190,000 |
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Busted | |
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With about 100,000 chips already in the middle and the board reading ![]()
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, Yashuo Chin checked from the big blind, Jason Mercier checked from the cutoff, and Ankush Mandavia bet 50,000 from the button. Chin called and Mercier folded.
The turn brought the
and Chin checked. Mandavia bet 100,000 and Chin called.
The
river paired the board and Chin checked. Mandavia checked behind, and Chin tabled ![]()
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for the ace-high flush, which was good enough to win the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,200,000
780,000
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780,000 |
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560,000
338,000
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338,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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680,000
456,000
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456,000 |
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320,000
80,000
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80,000 |
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270,000
90,000
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90,000 |
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265,000
219,000
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219,000 |
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260,000
160,000
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160,000 |
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110,000
58,000
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58,000 |
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