Event #35: $1,000 Super Seniors No-Limit Hold'em Day 2 | 2017 World Series of Poker

Level: 19

Blinds: 4,000/8,000

Ante: 1,000

06-19-2017 20:41 UTC-7

Player	Chips	Progress
James Moore	518,000 71,000	71,000

William Korn	453,000 201,500	201,500
John Isler	383,000 173,000	173,000
Earl Hirakawa	380,000 147,000	147,000
Armand King	368,000 222,900	222,900
Ronald Swain	356,000 -52,000	-52,000
Arthur Cohen	339,000 4,000	4,000

Whitters Cracks Aces

[user340040]

Level 18 : 3,000/6,000, 500 ante

Richard Malacaria was under the gun and raised to 16,000. Jon Whitters was in middle position and three-bet to 35,000. Armand King called on the button, and Malacaria announced, "All in." Whitters called, and King tank-folded, showing .

Whitters tabled , and Malacaria showed .

The flop was , giving Whitters top set. The turn was the and the river the , giving Whitters the big win and putting him over 300,000 in chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jon Whitters	315,000 245,100	245,100
Richard Malacaria	61,000 25,200	25,200

Tags: Armand King Jon Whitters Richard Malacaria

06-19-2017 20:25 UTC-7

Andor Schiller Avoids the Ace

Adam Lamers

Level 18 : 3,000/6,000, 500 ante

Andor Schiller had all of his chips in the middle against Bob Buckenmayer preflop. Schiller started the hand with 188,000, which barely covered the 181,500-chip stack of his opponent. Schiller was ahead with against Buckenmayer's .

The board ran out , and Schiller was able to avoid any possible disaster.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andor Schiller	373,000 58,000	58,000
Bob Buckenmayer	Busted

06-19-2017 20:10 UTC-7

Woods Caught in a Cooler

[user340040]

Level 18 : 3,000/6,000, 500 ante

According to the table, James Woods and Arthur Cohen got into a huge preflop confrontation for Cohen's effective stack of roughly 160,000. Woods had pocket kings, and Cohen had pocket aces. The board ran out clean, and Cohen got the full double, leaving Woods in a tough spot and needing to find some hands quickly.

Player	Chips	Progress
Arthur Cohen	335,000 143,000	143,000
James Woods	26,500 -500	-500

Tags: Arthur Cohen James Woods

06-19-2017 20:04 UTC-7

Goldberg Holds Faith in the Ladies

Adam Lamers

Level 18 : 3,000/6,000, 500 ante

Stephen Sallot limped from early position, and Kerry Goldberg raised to 27,000 from late position. The action folded back around to Sallot, who moved all in for 157,000. Goldberg called for just less than that — 155,000.

Goldberg:
Sallot:

Goldberg was way out in front with his pocket queens, but when the dealer fanned the flop of , the roles were reversed, with Sallot now in the lead. The turn was the , and Goldberg started to get out of his seat. However, the river brought the , and the table erupted. Goldberg rivered a bigger full house than Sallot, leaving his opponent with just 2,000 chips.