2017 World Series of Poker
Level: 10
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 100
A player in early position opened and Kevin Eyster reraised all in for roughly 6,000. His opponent called and showed ![]()
. Eyster was ahead holding pocket queens, ![]()
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The board ran out ![]()
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and Eyster earned the double up.
Level: 9
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 100
The players are on a 20-minute break.
Harrison Gimbel has been building one of the bigger stack in the field, but on this hand he doubles up Fred Johnson.
A player in late position opened to 1,200 and Gimbel shoved all-in from the small blind. Johnson was in the big blind and called for less. The original raiser folded and Johnson was up against two over cards with pocket sixes.
Johnson: ![]()
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Gimbel: ![]()
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Gimbel couldn't catch one of his over cards, so Johnson doubled up. Gimbel is still sitting at just below 50,000.
Mike Dentale is building a big stack and with 70,000 chips, he might be the chip leader for Day 1b.
Also in the field is Mike Del Vecchio, who just won his first WPT title in March.
Level: 8
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 75
Mike Sexton raised all in on a ![]()
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flop. His opponent called with two black aces — ![]()
. Sexton turned over ![]()
for a flush draw.
The turn was the
and the river was the
, which completed the flush two times over. Sexton is now over 20,000.