2017 World Series of Poker

Event #56: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 3
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Event Info
2017 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
98
Prize
$618,285
Event Info
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$2,896,950
Total Entries
623
Level Info
Level
31
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
20,000
Players Left 1 / 623
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Engel Back Where He Started

Level 22 : 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante

Ari Engel got out of the slump he got himself in after the start of the day, and he is back on what he started out with. It was Damian Salas who helped Engel by calling off an 80,000 turn bet and 140,000 river bet on a {5-Clubs}{Q-Spades}{K-Spades}{4-Diamonds}{3-Clubs} board.

Engel showed {5-Hearts}{4-Spades} for two pairs and Salas mucked his hand.

Tags: Ari EngelDamian Salas

Carlos Chang Eliminated in 29th Place ($14,183)

Level 22 : 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante

Carlos Chang raised to 150,000 (leaving 40,000 behind) from the cutoff, Yaron Zeev Malki reraised all in from the big blind, and Chang tanked before Matt Stout called the clock. As the clock ran down, Chang called all in for about 190,000.

Chang: {A-Clubs}{3-Diamonds}
Malki: {A-Spades}{K-Spades}

The board ran out {K-Diamonds}{J-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}{A-Hearts}, giving Malki aces and kings to eliminate Chang in 29th place.

Tags: Carlos ChangYaron Zeev Malki

Julian Stuer Eliminated in 30th Place ($14,183)

Level 22 : 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
Julian Stuer - 30th Place
Julian Stuer - 30th Place

Following a flop of {A-Clubs}{10-Hearts}{7-Spades}, Mike Vanier checked from the small blind and Julian Stuer bet 30,000 from the big blind. Vanier check-raised all in with a covering stack and Stuer called all in for about 310,000.

Vanier: {A-Hearts}{7-Diamonds}
Stuer: {A-Spades}{J-Hearts}

The {3-Spades} turn and {3-Hearts} river completed the board, no help to Stuer, ending his tournament in 30th place.

Tags: Julian StuerMike Vanier

Rabinowitz Doubles Through Helppi

Level 22 : 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante

Juha Helppi raised to 36,000 in early position. Darren Rabinowitz three-bet shoved 337,000 from the big blind and Helppi called.

Rabinowitz: {7-Spades}{7-Diamonds}
Helppi: {A-Clubs}{K-Diamonds}

Rabinowitz made sevens full on a {2-Diamonds}{6-Spades}{10-Diamonds}{2-Spades}{7-Clubs} board to double up, and Helppi had to part with the chips he just won from [Removed:532].

Tags: Juha HelppiDarren Rabinowitz

Level: 22

Blinds: 8,000/16,000

Ante: 2,000

[Removed:532] Eliminated in 31st Place ($14,183)

Level 21 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
[Removed:532] - 31st Place
[Removed:532] - 31st Place

[Removed:532] open-shoved 129,000 from middle position. Everyone folded to Juha Helppi in the big blind, who tank-called.

[Removed:550]: {A-Clubs}{4-Spades}
Helppi: {K-Spades}{J-Spades}

The flop was {7-Diamonds}{8-Hearts}{J-Diamonds} and Helppi took the lead with a pair of jacks. The {2-Spades} turn and {9-Clubs} river sealed [Removed:550]'s fate. He took home $14,183 for his 31st-place finish.

Tags: Juha Helppi

Spears Four-Bet Jams

Level 21 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante

Ari Engel raised to 30,000 from under the gun, Andy Spears called from the next seat over, Damian Salas three-bet to 130,000 from the hijack, Engel folded, Spears four-bet shoved for roughly 520,000, and Salas folded.

Tags: Andy SpearsAri EngelDamian Salas

Vanier Surprises Stuer

Level 21 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante

In a blind battle, Mike Vanier bet 13,000 from the small blind on a {3-Clubs}{K-Diamonds}{6-Spades} flop and Julian Stuer called in the big blind. On the {4-Hearts} turn, Vanier bet 43,000, Stuer raised to 140,000, and Vanier called.

Both players quickly checked the {9-Hearts} on the river. Vanier showed {4-Diamonds}{3-Spades} for two pairs and Stuer, with a surprised look on his face, folded his hand.

Vanier sits on 520,000 after the hand after losing some chips to Sergio Cabrera before.

Tags: Julian StuerMike Vanier

Rabinowitz Doubles Through Stout

Level 21 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante

Darren Rabinowitz raised all in for 138,000 from the cutoff and Matt Stout called from the big blind.

Rabinowitz: {A-Diamonds}{7-Spades}
Stout: {A-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}

The board came down {J-Hearts}{8-Spades}{7-Clubs}{J-Spades}{3-Spades}, giving Rabinowitz jacks and sevens to double through Stout.

Tags: Matt StoutDarren Rabinowitz

Guy Pariente Eliminated in 32nd Place ($14,183)

Level 21 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante

Following the turn of a {3-Clubs}{A-Spades}{3-Diamonds}{10-Clubs} board with about 170,000 in the pot, Damian Salas checked from middle position. Guy Pariente bet about 95,000 from the button, Salas check-raised all in, and Pariente called all in for about 240,000.

Salas: {3-Hearts}{3-Spades}
Pariente: {A-Clubs}{10-Spades}

Pariente was drawing dead, rendering the {2-Spades} river moot.

Tags: Damian SalasGuy Pariente