Event #23: THE MARATHON - $2,620 No-Limit Hold'em Day 3 | 2017 World Series of Poker

06-14-2017 14:39 UTC-7

Player	Chips	Progress
Dylan Wilkerson	Busted
Christopher Dandrea	Busted
Connor Berkowitz	Busted

Samar William	Busted
John Leman	Busted
Allen Lahouti	Busted
Artur Rudziankov	Busted
Anthony Suarez	Busted
Mike Leah	Busted

Jordan Handrich	Busted
Elson Pessette	Busted
Arman Sogomonian	Busted
Michael Esposito	Busted
Jan Eric Schwippert	Busted
Jonathan Nye	Busted
Kevin Saul	Busted
Sundiata Devore	Busted
Ruslan Gazaev	Busted
John Frields	Busted
Mark Gilleland	Busted
Osman Ihlamur	Busted
Travis Jonas	Busted

Edward Stiltner	Busted
Ken Aldridge	Busted

Aaron Thomas	Busted

Farrell is Out

[user340040]

Level 14 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Fredrick Arni was in the small blind and raised to 10,000. Niall Farrell three-bet to 30,000 in the big blind and Arni called.

The flop was and Arni announced all in for roughly 260,000. Farrell went into the tank, talking to his opponent and trying to get his read. The clock was called on Farrell by Arni and with about 15 seconds left to act, Farrell called.

Arni tabled for two pair and before Farrell showed his hand he said, "Yup, I'm the biggest idiot ever." He then showed .

The board ran out and Farrell couldn't improve, sending him to the rail and all of his chips to Arni.

On the same table Faraz Jaka has more than tripled his starting stack on the day and now sits at over 550,000 in chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Faraz Jaka	552,000 312,000	312,000

Fredrick Arni	490,000 323,500	323,500
Niall Farrell	Busted

Tags: Fredrick Arni Niall Farrell

06-14-2017 15:06 UTC-7

Mercier Doubles Through Hawkins

[user340040]

Level 14 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Maurice Hawkins was in the hijack and raised to 11,000. Natasha Mercier was in the cutoff and immediately pushed all in for what appeared to be roughly 85,000. Hawkins snap-called and he showed pocket fours against Mercier's pocket eights.

The board ran out and Mercier got her double-up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Maurice Hawkins	930,000 -90,000	-90,000
Natasha Mercier	186,000 100,000	100,000

Tags: Maurice Hawkins Natasha Mercier

06-14-2017 15:15 UTC-7

Yu Li Over a Million Now

Shirley Ang

Level 14 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

We got to the table to see the flop. Rembert Net, in the under-the-gun position, bet 27,000, Yu Li, in the hijack, raised to 75,000. Bruce Zhen, on the button, folded. Net went all in and received a call from Li, who had Net covered.

Yu Li:
Rembert Net:

Li had a set and Net needed another diamond to hit a flush and stay alive.

The on the turn and the on the river didn't help Net and he's out. Li now has more than 1 million in chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yu Li	1,092,000 392,000	392,000
Rembert Net	Busted

Tags: Rembert Net Yu Li

06-14-2017 15:18 UTC-7

Luo Takes From Ho

[user340040]

Level 14 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Maria Ho was in middle position and raised to 8,500. Anthony Ortega called from late position and Xixiang Luo defended his big blind.

The flop was and Luo led out for 13,000. Ho called and Ortega folded.

The turn was the and Luo check-called Ho's bet of 25,000.

The river was the and Luo checked again. Ho bet 32,000 and Luo called.

Ho tabled for top pair and Luo showed for two pair.

Player	Chips	Progress
Xixiang Luo	450,000 142,000	142,000
Maria Ho	192,000 -78,000	-78,000

Tags: Maria Ho Xixiang Luo

06-14-2017 15:24 UTC-7

Payouts 181st-207th place

Shirley Ang

Level 14 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

These players have now collected $4,275:

Player	Chips	Progress
James Millman	Busted
Andy Zarro	Busted
Lev Milman	Busted
Matthew Sullivan	Busted
Stephen Brown	Busted
Alexander Bernard	Busted
Martin Staszko	Busted
Larry Jafee	Busted
Robert Estabrook	Busted
Sebastian Pauli	Busted
Aladin Reskallah	Busted

Mitchell Lindley	Busted
Andrew Camou	Busted
David Lambard	Busted

Koray Aldemir	Busted

Jason Jung	Busted
Chawki Fawaz	Busted
Elvis Toomas	Busted
Mark Allen	Busted
Alexandre Rivero	Busted
Chad Deberry	Busted
Niall Farrell	Busted

Vernon Bludson	Busted
Xiao Ruan	Busted
David McGowan	Busted

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06-14-2017 15:27 UTC-7

Parmann is Out

[user340040]

Level 14 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Julian Parmann was in the hijack and moved all in for 34,000. Daniel Erlandsson was in the small blind and called.

Erlandsson showed and Parmann tabled .

The board ran out and parmann wasn't able to connect.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Erlandsson	415,000 266,500	266,500
Julian Parmann	Busted

Tags: Daniel Erlandsson Julian Parmann

06-14-2017 15:40 UTC-7

Break Time and Updated Counts of Some Notables

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Level 14 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Players are on a 15-minute break

Player	Chips	Progress
Yu Li	1,080,000 -12,000	-12,000
Maurice Hawkins	905,000 -25,000	-25,000
Kristen Bicknell	672,000

Adrian Mateos	633,000 -42,000	-42,000

Faraz Jaka	570,000 18,000	18,000

Ankush Mandavia	450,000 268,000	268,000

Rigoberto Rodriguez	335,000 -15,000	-15,000
Jonas Lauck	320,000 -1,500	-1,500

Moritz Dietrich	318,000 121,000	121,000
Dietrich Fast	275,000 -25,000	-25,000

Ana Marquez	260,000 105,000	105,000
Natasha Mercier	227,000 41,000	41,000
Jason Mercier	190,000 -165,000	-165,000

Maria Ho	186,000 -6,000	-6,000
Sam Cohen	121,000 -9,000	-9,000
Terry Schumacher	120,000 -100,000	-100,000
JC Wallace	68,500 -16,500	-16,500
Tristan Wade	26,000 -187,000	-187,000

Level: 15

Blinds: 2,500/5,000

Ante: 500

06-14-2017 16:05 UTC-7

Matthew Parry Flops a Set

Shirley Ang

Level 15 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

We got to the table to see the on the flop. Matthew Parry, sitting in the small blind, had checked and Maxim Sorokin, on the button, had opened to 15,000. Parry raised to 45,000 and Sorokin called.

The turn was the , Parry bet 85,000 and received a call from Sorokin.

The on the river completed the board, Parry bet 178,000 and Sorokin called again. Parry showed the for a set of eights and Sorokin showed the for two pairs.

Player	Chips	Progress
Matthew Parry	725,000 139,000	139,000

Maxim Sorokin	264,000 -326,000	-326,000

Tags: Maxim Sorokin Matthew Parry