2017 World Series of Poker

Event #38: $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship
Day: 1
Event Info

2017 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
105
Prize
$311,817
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$1,128,000
Entries
120
Level Info
Level
29
Limits
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
0

Adams Doubles Up

Level 7 : 2,000/4,000, 0 ante

On a {5-Hearts}{4-Spades}{3-Diamonds}{3-Clubs} board, Brandon Adams bet, Mark Klecan raised, and Adams went all in. Klecan called, and the players turned up their cards.

Adams: {J-Hearts}{J-Spades}
Klecan: {K-Clubs}{Q-Hearts}

Adams only needed to fade a king or queen on the river to double up, and double up he did when the {9-Hearts} fell on the river.

Player Chips Progress
Mark Klecan ca
Mark Klecan
62,000 4,000
Brandon Adams us
Brandon Adams
43,000 43,000

Tags: Brandon AdamsMark Klecan

Shak Takes Out Seidel

Level 7 : 2,000/4,000, 0 ante

Erik Seidel went all in from middle position for 3,000 total, Dan Shak raised on the button, and Eric Froehlich called from the small blind.

Froehlich checked dark and then folded when Shak bet on the {A-Spades}{K-Spades}{9-Spades} flop, and the remaining players' cards were turned up.

Seidel: {7-Hearts}{6-Hearts}
Shak: {A-Clubs}{J-Spades}

Seidel was in dire shape and was drawing dead by the {J-Diamonds} turn. The {K-Diamonds} on the river was a mere formality, and Seidel was eliminated.

Player Chips Progress
Dan Shak us
Dan Shak
75,000 30,000
Erik Seidel us
Erik Seidel
WSOP 10X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
Busted

Tags: Dan ShakErik Seidel

ODB Rivers a Flush Against Jonathan Duhamel

Level 7 : 2,000/4,000, 0 ante

Jonathan Duhamel raised in middle position, and David "ODB" Baker three-bet on the button. The blinds folded, and Duhamel called.

The flop was {K-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}, and Duhamel checked. Baker bet, and Duhamel called. Both players checked the {J-Clubs} turn, and the river was the {6-Diamonds}. Duhamel bet out, Baker raised, and Duhamel called.

Baker: {A-Diamonds}{J-Diamonds}
Duhamel: {A-Hearts}{J-Hearts}

They both had the same hand, but Baker had diamonds for the flush on the river, and the pot went to him.

Player Chips Progress
Jonathan Duhamel ca
Jonathan Duhamel
WSOP 3X Winner
92,500 -32,500
David "ODB" Baker us
David "ODB" Baker
WSOP 3X Winner
72,000 2,000

Tags: David "ODB" BakerJonathan Duhamel

Benny Glaser Bets Three Streets Against Daniel Negreanu

Level 7 : 2,000/4,000, 0 ante
Benny Glaser
Benny Glaser

Daniel Negreanu completed in the small blind, and Benny Glaser raised in the big blind. Negreanu called, and the flop came {K-Spades}{10-Spades}{6-Clubs}. Negreanu check-called a bet from Glaser.

On the {Q-Spades} turn, Negreanu check-called again. The river was the {8-Clubs}, and Negreanu checked once more. Glaser bet again, and Negreanu let his hand go.

Player Chips Progress
Daniel Negreanu ca
Daniel Negreanu
100,600 -10,000
Benny Glaser gb
Benny Glaser
WSOP 5X Winner
83,000 18,000

Tags: Benny GlaserDaniel Negreanu

Seidel Struggling

Level 7 : 2,000/4,000, 0 ante

Ismael Bojang raised from middle position, Erik Seidel reraised on the button, and Bojang called.

On the {J-Hearts}{8-Hearts}{4-Diamonds} flop, Bojang check-called Seidel's bet. Both players checked the {5-Spades} turn, and Bojang led out on the {6-Clubs} river. Seidel called but mucked when Bojang showed {A-Diamonds}{J-Spades} for a pair of jacks.

Player Chips Progress
Ismael Bojang de
Ismael Bojang
WSOP 1X Winner
70,000 -10,000
Erik Seidel us
Erik Seidel
WSOP 10X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
9,000 -19,000

Tags: Erik SeidelIsmael Bojang

Jimmy Tran Turns a Straight Against Todd Witteles

Level 7 : 2,000/4,000, 0 ante

Action folded to Jimmy Tran in the small blind, and he completed. Todd Witteles checked his option in the big blind, and the flop came {5-Spades}{4-Clubs}{3-Clubs}. Both players checked there and through the {2-Hearts} turn, and the river was the {9-Diamonds}.

Tran quickly bet out, and Witteles paused. He called, and Tran tabled {J-Clubs}{6-Diamonds} for the straight to the six to win the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Todd Witteles us
Todd Witteles
WSOP 1X Winner
120,000 -2,000
Jimmy Tran us
Jimmy Tran
33,000 9,000

Tags: Jimmy TranTodd Watteles

Some Post-Break Counts From the Field

Level 7 : 2,000/4,000, 0 ante
Player Chips Progress
Robert Campbell au
Robert Campbell
WSOP 2X Winner
161,000 77,000
Jonathan Duhamel ca
Jonathan Duhamel
WSOP 3X Winner
125,000 8,000
Todd Witteles us
Todd Witteles
WSOP 1X Winner
122,000 -5,400
Jameson Painter us
Jameson Painter
111,000 59,000
Ian Johns us
Ian Johns
Defending Champion
WSOP 3X Winner
110,000 28,500
Kevin Song us
Kevin Song
WSOP 1X Winner
103,000 29,500
JC Tran us
JC Tran
90,000 7,500
Matthew Davidow nz
Matthew Davidow
86,000 -4,000
Ismael Bojang de
Ismael Bojang
WSOP 1X Winner
80,000 5,000
Anthony Zinno us
Anthony Zinno
WSOP 4X Winner
78,000 1,000
Daniel Negreanu ca
Daniel Negreanu
72,000 8,500
Brock Parker us
Brock Parker
72,000 -16,000
David "ODB" Baker us
David "ODB" Baker
WSOP 3X Winner
70,000 -3,000
Martin Kabrhel cz
Martin Kabrhel
WSOP 2X Winner
70,000 6,000
Benny Glaser gb
Benny Glaser
WSOP 5X Winner
65,000 32,000
Eric Froehlich us
Eric Froehlich
WSOP 2X Winner
65,000 -6,000
Tom McCormick us
Tom McCormick
62,000
Aron Dermer us
Aron Dermer
59,000 -11,000
Marco Johnson us
Marco Johnson
WSOP 2X Winner
58,000 58,000
Mark Gregorich us
Mark Gregorich
55,000 -28,000
Terrence Chan ca
Terrence Chan
WSOP 1X Winner
51,000 3,500
Jeff Lisandro au
Jeff Lisandro
WSOP 6X Winner
50,000 50,000
Chris Klodnicki us
Chris Klodnicki
WSOP 2X Winner
50,000 50,000
Eric Wasserson us
Eric Wasserson
50,000
Dan Shak us
Dan Shak
45,000 -5,000

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Level: 7

Limits: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 0