2017 World Series of Poker

Event #5: THE COLOSSUS III - $565 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1d
Event Info
2017 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a6
Prize
$1,000,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$565
Prize Pool
$9,027,000
Total Entries
18,054
Level Info
Level
40
Blinds
500,000 / 1,000,000
Ante
150,000
Players Left 1 / 18,054
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Conniff Takes Hit but Still Crushing

Level 16 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Asher Conniff
Asher Conniff

A player in middle position went all in preflop for 42,500 and Asher Conniff called.

Conniff: {A-Hearts}{K-Diamonds}
Opponent: {K-Spades}{K-Clubs}

The board ran out {10-Hearts}{9-Hearts}{6-Spades}{5-Diamonds}{Q-Spades} and the players pair of kings held up to double off Conniff who is still among the leaders.

Tags: Asher Conniff

Level: 16

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 500

Some Updated Stacks

Level 15 : 1,500/3,000, 500 ante

Here are the latest chip counts of some of the notable players left.

Reixach Rises

Level 15 : 1,500/3,000, 500 ante

On a {A-Diamonds}{K-Clubs}{K-Hearts} board, Loren Klein check-called the bet of 6,000 from Sergi Reixach. When the {3-Hearts} hit the turn, Klein checked again and Reixach bet 14,000. This time Klein folded and Reixach took down the pot.

Tags: Loren KleinSergi Reixach

Updated Leaderboard

Level 15 : 1,500/3,000, 500 ante

The field has exactly 200 players left, and, coincidentally the first player has reached the 200,000-chip mark.

Level: 15

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 500

Garcia Wins a Big One

Level 14 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
Cord Garcia
Cord Garcia

A player was all in for 30,000 and Daniel Harwood called. Cord Garcia moved all in for 70,000, and Harwood went into the tank. As Garcia was about to call time, the floor man did so, and Harwood had 30 seconds to make his decision. Harwood called, and all three players' cards were turned up.

Garcia: {A-Spades}{K-Spades}
Harwood: {10-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}
Opponent: {9-Hearts}{9-Diamonds}

The board ran out {6-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}{3-Diamonds}{K-Diamonds}{8-Spades}, and Garcia spiked his king to win the massive pot.

Tags: Cord GarciaDaniel Harwood

Taylor Takes a Hit

Level 14 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante

Thomas Taylor was faced with an all in for 30,300 from his opponent. Taylor called, and the players' cards were turned up.

Taylor: {A-Diamonds}{J-Spades}
Opponent: {K-Hearts}{K-Diamonds}

The board ran out {Q-Clubs}{6-Spades}{3-Diamonds}{6-Clubs}{5-Spades}, and Taylor doubled his opponent up.

Tags: Thomas Taylor

Past Champion in the Field

Level 14 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
Cord Garcia
Cord Garcia

Cord Garcia, winner of the first ever Colossus in 2015 for $638,880, has been keeping himself low on the radar thus far today but has built a healthy stack.