2017 World Series of Poker

Event #66: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
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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
Total Entries
1,956
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
30,000
Players Left 1 / 1,956
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Level: 3

Blinds: 75/150

Ante: 25

Break Time

Level 2 : 50/100, 0 ante

The players are on a 20-minute break. After the break, Max Silver and Artur Rudziankov will receive their WSOP gold bracelets.

Haixia Zhang Looking for Bracelet #2

Level 2 : 50/100, 0 ante
Haixia Zhang from a previous event
Haixia Zhang from a previous event

Haixia Zhang was heads up with the board reading {k-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}{2-Spades}{6-Clubs} and her opponent checked to her. She bet 1,000 and her opponent folded.

Zhang has just over starting stack as the end of Level 2 approaches. She already has one WSOP gold bracelet in her career, having won the 2014 Ladies Event, one of eight WSOP cashes totaling $340,389 in total earnings, including four this summer.

Tags: Haixia Zhang

Updated Counts and Some Late Entries

Level 2 : 50/100, 0 ante

Updated and New Chip Counts

Level 2 : 50/100, 0 ante

Young Fades

Level 2 : 50/100, 0 ante

Darcy Young was in early position and raised to 200. The hijack called, Craig Varnell in the cutoff called and the big blind defended.

The flop was {9-Spades}{7-Hearts}{j-Diamonds} and everyone checked to the turn which was the {10-Hearts}.

It was checked to the player in the hijack who bet 450. Varnell called and the big blind folded. Young then check-raised all in for 4,050. The hijack called and Varnell folded.

Hijack: {a-Hearts}{q-Hearts} — flush draw and straight draw
Darcy Young: {k-Clubs}{q-Clubs} — nut straight

The river bricked off with the {7-Spades}, and Young won the pot to move back up over starting stack.

Tags: Craig VarnellDarcy Young

More Counts

Level 2 : 50/100, 0 ante

Shah Flops It

Level 2 : 50/100, 0 ante

it appeared Kavin Shah raised to 200 from the cutoff. The button called and Kyle Hartree defended his big blind.

The flop was {9-Clubs}{q-Clubs}{9-Diamonds} and Hartree checked. Shah bet 350 and the button folded. Hartree then check-raised to 850 and Shah called.

The turn was the {4-Spades} and Hartree led for 1,075. Shah called.

The river was the {j-Spades} and Hartree led for 3,000, and Shah called for his remaining 2,975. Kyle Hartree showed {k-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds} and Shah tabled {9-Hearts}{7-Hearts} for trips and took down the pot.

Tags: Kavin ShahKyle Hartree

Tom McCormick Takes One From Ari Engel

Level 2 : 50/100, 0 ante

It's still early in Level 2, but Ari Engel is below 2,000 after a hand with Tom McCormick.

Engel raised preflop to 200 and McCormick called along with the player in the small blind. The flop came {a-Spades}{9-Spades}{7-Hearts} and Engel bet 200, McCormick raised to 500 and Engel was the lone caller.

The turn put three spades on the board with the {k-Spades}. Engel checked and McCormick quickly slid out 850. Engel folded.

Tags: Ari EngelTom McCormick

Francisco Moura's Kings Hold

Level 2 : 50/100, 0 ante

Adam Owen raised to 200 from middle position and Francisco Moura reraised from the small blind to 525. Owen called.

The flop came {7-Hearts}{4-Spades}{3-Hearts} and Moura check-called Owen's 550 bet. The turn was the {2-Diamonds} and Moura check-called again after Owen bet another 1,000.

The river was the {q-Clubs} and Moura checked a third time. Owen bet 1,600 and Moura quickly called. Owen had {k-}{q-} for a rivered pair, and Mour won the hand with pocket kings, {k-Spades}{k-Diamonds}.

Tags: Adam OwenFrancisco Moura