2017 World Series of Poker

Event #66: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info

2017 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
33
Prize
$428,423
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$2,640,600
Entries
1,956
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
30,000

Thornton Vaults up the Leaderboard

Level 20 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Schuler Thornton was in the hijack and raised to 23,000. Vojteck Ruzicka was in the big blind and three-bet to 76,000. Thornton called.

The flop was {q-Clubs}{3-Diamonds}{2-Clubs} and both players checked to the turn which was the {6-Hearts}. Both players checked to the river which was the {9-Clubs} and this time Ruzicka fired out a bet of 58,000. Thornton snap-called and Ruzicka tabled eight high. Thornton tabled {8-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds} for a pair of nines and added to his massive stack.

Player Chips Progress
Schuyler Thornton us
Schuyler Thornton
1,410,000
10,000
10,000

Tags: Schuyler ThorntonVojtech Ruzicka