Event #66: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day 4 Started
2017 World Series of Poker
Event #66: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 4
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 4
2017 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$2,640,600
Entries
1,956
Level
33
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
30,000
Emile Schiff Leads Chris Klodnicki as Heads-Up Play continues on Day 4 of Event #66: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day 4 of Event #66: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em begins at noon local time for an extra day to wrap things up.
Emile Schiff leads the way with 9,760,000 chips (61 big blinds), with Chris Klodnicki sitting on 4,910,000 (30 big blinds). The two players battled for a while last night, with Klodnicki coming back and building up to almost even in the last level. Schiff held a commanding lead for a good chunk of the final table and has held on for the most part.
The two players will come back to Amazon Gold on the feature table to wrap up the event. Both are guaranteed $264,692, battling for $428,423. Play will complete once a winner is crowned, and players will get a short break every two levels as usual.
Play will begin at Level 32 with blinds at 80,000/160,000 with a 20,000 ante.
Keep following along as PokerNews continues to bring hand-for-hand coverage until a winner is revealed. A full recap of this event will be posted at the conclusion.
| Position | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emile Schiff | Jamaica | 9,760,000 | 61 |
| 2 | Chris Klodnicki | United States | 4,910,000 | 30 |
Level: 32
Blinds: 80,000/160,000
Ante: 20,000
Hands #199-203: Getting Warmed Up
Level 32
: 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante
Hand #199: Chris Klodnicki raised to 325,000 and took down the pot.
Hand #200: Emile Schiff raised to 325,000 and Klodnicki called. The flop came 
and both players checked to the 
on the turn. Klodnicki bet 800,000 and Schiff mucked.
Hand #201: Klodnicki raised to 325,000 and Schiff folded.
Hand #202: Klodnicki got a walk.
Hand #203: Klodnicki raised to 325,000, Schiff three-bet to 900,000 and Klodnicki folded.
Hands #204-207: Schiff Extends His Lead
Level 32
: 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante
Hand #204: Emile Schiff opened his button for 325,000 and Chris Klodnicki called. Klodnicki checked on 
and Schiff made a continuation bet of 230,000. Klodnicki check-raised to 600,000 and Schiff folded just about instantly.
Hand #205: Klodnicki opened for 325,000 and Schiff called. On 
, Schiff check-folded to a bet of 300,000.
Hand #206: Schiff opened for 325,000 and Klodnicki folded.
Hand #207: Klodnicki opened his button for 325,000 and Schiff called. Schiff check-called a bet of 425,000 on 
and another 1.3 million on the 
turn. The river was the 
and both players checked. Schuff showed 
for top two and Klodnicki mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
10,500,000 | 740,000 |
|
4,170,000 | -740,000 |
Hands #208-212: Queen-High is Good For Schiff
Level 32
: 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante
Hand #208: Emile Schiff limped in on the button and Chris Klodnicki checked. The flop came 
, Klodnicki bet 100,000, and Schiff called. The turn was the 
and both players checked to the on the river. Both players checked and Klodnicki showed 
for nine high while Schiff tabled 
for queen high.
Hand #209: Klodnicki raised to 325,000, Schiff three-bet to 900,000, and Klodnicki folded.
Hand #210: Schiff limped in, Klodnicki raised to 500,000, and Schiff mucked.
Hand #211: Klodnicki raised to 325,000 and Schiff called. The flop came 
and both players checked. The turn was the , Schiff bet 375,000, and Klodnicki folded.
Hand #212: Schiff raised to 325,000 and Klodnicki folded.
Hands #213-218: The Shoving Started
Level 32
: 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante
Hand #213: Chris Klodnicki opened the button for 325,000 and Emile Schiff folded.
Hand #214: Schiff asked if Klodnicki was indeed playing around 3 million, and shoved all in once Klodnicki confirmed. Klodnicki folded right away.
Hand #215: Klodnicki opened for 325,000 and Schiff called. Schiff check-folded to a 300,000 bet on 
.
Hand #216: Schiff limped in and Klodnicki checked. Both checked the flop of 
and the 
turn before Klodnicki took down the pot with a bet of 500,000 on the 
river as Schiff folded.
Hand #217: Klodnicki opened for 325,000 and Schiff folded.
Hand #218: Schiff folded, giving Klodnicki a walk.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
10,870,000 | 370,000 |
|
|
3,800,000 | -370,000 |
Hands #219-223: Klodnicki Doubles to Snag His Biggest Lead
Level 32
: 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante
Hand #219: Chris Klodnicki raised to 325,000, Emile Schiff moved all in, and Klodnicki folded.
Hand #220: Schiff limped in and Klodnicki checked. The flop came 
and Klodnicki check-called a bet of 175,000 from Schiff. The turn was the 
and both players checked. The river was the and players checked again. Klodnicki tabled 
for two pair, sixes and fives, and Schiff mucked.
Hand #221: Klodnicki raised to 325,000 and Schiff called. The flop came 
and both players checked to the 
on the turn. Schiff bet 375,000, Klodnicki raised to 875,000, and Schiff mucked.
Hand #222: Schiff limped in, Klodnicki raised to 500,000, and Schiff folded.
Hand #223: Klodnicki raised to 325,000 and Schiff three-bet to 900,000. Klodnicki moved all in for 4,705,000 and Schiff called.
Klodnicki was at risk and well ahead with , up against Schiff's . The flop came and Klodnicki was still ahead. The turn was the 
and the river was the , giving Klodnicki a flush to double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
9,410,000 | 5,610,000 |
|
|
5,290,000 | -5,580,000 |
Hands #224-229: A Bit More for Klodnicki
Level 32
: 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante
Hand #224: Emile Schiff opened for 325,000 and Chris Klodnicki called. Klodnicki check-called a bet of 325,000 on 
and checked again on the turn. Schiff checked back and the on the river was seen for free. Klodnicki bet out 525,000 and Schiff called. Klodnicki showed 
but his eight was no good as Schiff tabled for the better kicker.
Hand #225: Klodnicki opened for 325,000 and Schiff folded.
Hand #226: Schiff opened for 325,000 and Klodnicki called. The flop came and Klodnicki check-called a bet of 325,000. Both checked the on the turn and on the river and Klodnicki showed a winner with to take down the pot.
Hand #227: Klodnicki opened for 325,000 but folded to Schiff's 875,000-three bet.
Hand #228: Schiff opened for 325,000 but folded to Klodnicki's three-bet which appeared to be to 900,000.
Hand #229: Klodnicki opened for 325,000 and Schiff called. Schiff then check-folded to a 300,000 bet on 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
9,600,000 | 190,000 |
|
|
5,100,000 | -190,000 |
Hands #230-234: Klodnicki Crosses the 10-Million Mark
Level 32
: 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante
Hand #230: Chris Klodnicki got a walk.
Hand #231: Klodnicki raised to 325,000 and Schiff called. The flop came 
and both players checked. The turn was the , Schiff bet 450,000, and Klodnicki called. The river was the 
. Schiff checked and Klodnicki bet 1,000,000. Schiff mucked.
Hand #232: Schiff raised to 325,000 and Klodnicki called. The flop came 
and both players checked to the on the turn. Both players checked to the on the river. Klodnicki checked, Schiff bet 300,000, and Klodnicki folded.
Hand #233: Klodnicki raised to 325,000 and Schiff called. the flop came 
and Schiff check-called a bet of 325,000 from Klodnicki. The turn was the and both players checked. The river was the . Schiff bet 425,000 and Klodnicki tank-called. Schiff mucked his cards and Klodnicki didn't have to show.
Hand #234: Schiff raised to 325,000, Klodnicki three-bet to 900,000 and Schiff folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
11,400,000 | 1,800,000 |
|
|
3,300,000 | -1,800,000 |