Level: 22
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 5,000
2017 World Series of Poker
Event #19: THE GIANT - $365 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2017 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$365
Prize Pool
$3,004,500
Entries
10,015
Level
39
Blinds
1,500,000 / 3,000,000
Ante
500,000
Break Time
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Level 21
: 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante
Players will return in 15 minutes.
Gagliano Moves Up the Leaderboard
Level 21
: 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante
Steven Gagliano was in middle position and raised to 65,000. A player on the button moved all in for 186,000, and Gagliano called. Gagliano tabled 
, and the button showed 
.
The board ran out 
, and Gagliano faced a tough sweat after the flop but faded to take it down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
710,000 | 416,000 |
Flush on the River
Level 21
: 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante
Valentin Vornicu was in early position and raised to 50,000. A player in middle position moved all in for 356,000. Ravi Shanmugam was in the small blind and also moved all in for 364,000. Vornicu thought for a minute and called as he said, "I have one of my favorite hands."
Ravi Shanmugam: 
Valentin Vornicu: 
middle position opponent: 
The flop was 
, and Vornicu was looking good. The turn was the 
, giving a flush draw to Shanmugam. The river completed things with the 
, and Shanmugam made his flush, knocking out the middle-position player and taking some chips from Vornicu.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,235,000 | -115,000 |
|
1,125,000 | 832,000 |
David Mzareulov Doubles Up
Level 21
: 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante
David Mzareulov was all in from the cutoff, and a player in early position had him covered and at risk.
Early position: 
David Mzareulov: 
The board ran out 
. Mzareulov's hand held, and he doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
600,000 | 240,000 |
Riess Takes a Hit
Level 21
: 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante
Ryan Riess was in middle position and raised to 60,000. Jason Gabel took a look at his cards in the big blind and moved all in for 428,000. Riess called.
Ryan Riess: 
Jason Gabel: 
The board ran out 
, and Gabel won the flip, denting Riess's stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
900,000 | 553,500 |
|
476,000 | -384,000 |
Kevin Sherrill Eliminates Corey Atherley
Level 21
: 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante
Kevin Sherrill shoved all in from early position, and so did Corey Atherley from the small blind.
Corey Atherley:
Kevin Sherrill: 
The board ran out 
— no help for Atherley, and he has been eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
904,000 | 368,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Thomas Taylor Eliminates Douglas Lortie
Level 21
: 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante
Thomas Taylor finished 15th in Event #65: $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em (30-minute levels) and is looking to make another deep run in this event.
The board on the table read 
, and Thomas Taylor, sitting in early position, knocked out Douglas Lortie in late position with against 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,100,000 | 606,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Level: 21
Blinds: 12,000/24,000
Ante: 4,000
Unscheduled Break
Level 20
: 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante
The players have just gone for an unscheduled 10-minute break due to the delays earlier today.