2017 World Series of Poker

Event #23: THE MARATHON - $2,620 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
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Event Info
2017 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
1010
Prize
$690,469
Event Info
Buy-in
$2,620
Prize Pool
$4,147,722
Entries
1,759
Level Info
Level
32
Blinds
120,000 / 240,000
Ante
30,000
Players Left 1 / 1,759
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Sam Cohen Two-Pairs It

Level 2 : 100/200, 0 ante
Sam Cohen
Sam Cohen

We got to the table to see Sam Cohen, sitting on the button, involved in a hand against the player in the cutoff.

The flop was {J-Clubs}{K-Clubs}{4-Spades}, and Cohen's opponent check-called her bet of 2,700. The turn was the {Q-Spades} and both players checked.

The river completed the board with the {J-Hearts} and they checked again. Her opponent showed {7-Clubs}{6-Clubs} for a missed flush draw. Cohen showed {8-Spades}{8-Clubs} for two pair and took the pot.

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Sam Cohen
38,000
5,600
5,600

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Level: 3

Blinds: 150/300

Ante: 25

Adrian Mateos Wins a Pot

Level 3 : 150/300, 25 ante
Adrian Mateos
Adrian Mateos

We got to the table to see, recent third bracelet winner Adrian Mateos in the small blind playing a hand. His opponent was the player in the big blind.

On the board, we could see {K-Spades}{2-Spades}{4-Spades}{Q-Clubs} and Mateos bet 5,400. The other player took some time to consider what to do but ended up folding.

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Adrian Mateos
29,000
5,300
5,300
WSOP 5X Winner
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Maxim Lykov Building Even Bigger Stacks

Level 3 : 150/300, 25 ante

We got to the table to see three players involved in the hand, including Maxim Lykov in mid-position.

On the table, we could see the {A-Diamonds}{7-Clubs}{J-Clubs} on the flop. The player in the under-the-gun position checked, Lykov bet 1,400, and the player on the button raised to 2,800. Both the under-the-gun player and Lykov called.

The turn showed up with the {6-Spades} and all three players checked.

The {4-Spades} on the river completed the board, the first player to act checked, Lykov bet 3,000. The player on the button called and the under-the-gun player now folded.

Lykov showed {A-Hearts}{9-Hearts} for top pair and his opponent mucked.

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Maxim Lykov
70,000
21,000
21,000
WSOP 1X Winner

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Updated Counts From the Purple Room

Level 3 : 150/300, 25 ante
Maurice Hawkins
Maurice Hawkins

Maurice Hawkins has chipped up to nearly 100,000 and is the chip leader in this section of the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
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Maurice Hawkins
93,000
57,000
57,000
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Kathy Liebert
56,000
29,000
29,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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John Dolan
41,500
24,700
24,700
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Chris Grigorian
40,000
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Joseph Cheong
32,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Kelly Minkin
30,000
6,000
6,000
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Niall Farrell
28,700
WSOP 1X Winner
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Chris Moorman
26,200
WSOP 2X Winner
888poker
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JC Wallace
26,000
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Joe Serock
23,000
4,000
4,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Ryan Laplante
22,500
500
500
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 1X Winner
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Jennifer Tilly
22,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Martin Jacobson
13,800
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 1X Winner

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Moorman Gets a Full Double

Level 3 : 150/300, 25 ante
Chris Moorman
Chris Moorman

With about 14,000 in the pot and the board reading {5-Diamonds}{6-Clubs}{j-Hearts} {10-Diamonds} {8-Hearts}, Chris Moorman was in the cutoff against an opponent in the big blind. His opponent led the river for 6,000 and Moorman raised all in for 17,625. His opponent tanked for a couple of minutes before he called. Moorman tabled {7-Hearts}{9-Hearts} for a straight and his opponent showed {10-Clubs}{6-Spades} for two pairs.

Player Chips Progress
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Chris Moorman
48,000
21,800
21,800
WSOP 2X Winner
888poker

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