2017 World Series of Poker

Event #73: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship
Event Info
2017 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a2
Prize
$8,150,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$67,877,400
Total Entries
7,221
Level Info
Level
43
Blinds
1,500,000 / 3,000,000
Ante
500,000
Players Left 1 / 7,221
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Full House for Mueller

Level 14 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

The player in the hijack raised to 10,000, and Greg Mueller called from the cutoff.

The flop came down {7-Clubs}{7-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}, and the hijack bet 10,000. Mueller called, the {10-Clubs} fell on the turn, and the hijack bet 28,000. Mueller called, and the {10-Spades} river completed the board. The hijack bet 46,000. Mueller raised to 146,000, and after a few moments, his opponent called.

Mueller tabled {A-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds} for tens full of sevens, his opponent mucked, and Mueller collected the pot.

Tags: Greg Mueller

Updated Chip Counts from Brasilia

Level 14 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Zhao Folds to Gregg

Level 14 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Tony Gregg opened to 9,000 from middle position, and Susie Zhao called in the cutoff.

The flop fell {7-Hearts}{A-Spades}{4-Spades}, and both players checked. The turn was the {K-Diamonds}. Gregg bet 11,500, and Zhao called. The river was the {9-Clubs}. Gregg bet 64,000, and Zhao starred at him blankly for over a minute before folding and uttering, "All right. Take it."

As Gregg collected the pot, he moved over the 500,000-chip mark, and Zhao dropped to 375,000.

Tags: Susie ZhaoTony Gregg

Joseph Cheong Eliminated

Level 14 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Joseph Cheong - Eliminated
Joseph Cheong - Eliminated

After losing most of his stack to Dave Gutfreund a few hands prior, Joseph Cheong was all in for his last 4,500 and heads-up against the big blind for his tournament life.

Cheong: {9-Clubs}{6-Clubs}
Opponent: {k-Spades}{q-Hearts}

The board ran out {a-Diamonds}{j-Spades}{10-Spades}{8-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}, and Cheong was sent to the rail.

Tags: Joseph Cheong

Alexandria Janikova Over 500k

Level 14 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

On a {q-Hearts}{10-Spades}{4-Spades}{5-Spades}{q-Spades} board, one player checked to Alexandria Janikova, who checked to Martin Finger. Finger bet 30,000 into the pot and was called by both players.

Everyone paused a moment before Finger mucked without seeing the other hands. Janikova turned over {a-Spades}{10-Hearts}, and the remaining player mucked. giving Janikova the pot.

Tags: Alexandria JanikovaMartin Finger

Amazon Orange: Players Remaining

Level 14 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

The Orange section in the Amazon Room is starting to break quickly as the money bubble approaches. Artan Dedusha continues to close in on the 1,000,000-chip mark from the players remaining in this section.

Tags: Artan Dedusha

Flush for Clarke Over Brecher

Level 14 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Patrick Clarke
Patrick Clarke

Catching the action on the river, with the board reading {2-Diamonds}{Q-Clubs}{4-Clubs}{K-Clubs}{A-Diamonds} and roughly 55,000 in the middle, Patrick Clarke bet 52,000 from the small blind. Steve Brecher was his opponent in the big blind, and after a little deliberation, Brecher called.

Clarke tabled his {J-Clubs}{6-Clubs} for a flush, and Brecher mucked. Clarke is now up to 860,000 in chips.

Tags: Patrick ClarkeSteve Brecher

Kings and Queens and No One Goes Broke

Level 14 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Max Silver
Max Silver

Max Silver opened to 8,500, and Andrew Barber three-bet to 25,000 in position. Silver re-raised to 68,500, and Barber called.

The flop was {5-Hearts}{3-Clubs}{2-Diamonds}, and Silver bet 60,000. Barber called. The turn was the {a-Diamonds}, and both players checked. They both checked the {j-Spades} on the river, as well, and Silver won the hand with pocket kings against the pocket queens of Barber.

Tags: Andrew BarberMax Silver

Van Zadelhoff and Talley Squeezed Out

Level 14 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

From under the gun, Steven van Zadelhoff opened to 9,000, and Caufman Talley called from a few seats over. The action folded to the big blind, and he three-bet to 46,000. Van Zadelhoff and Talley both quickly folded and dropped to 489,000 and 200,000, respectively.

Tags: Caufman TalleySteven van Zadelhoff

Jaffee Holds and Doubles

Level 14 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

The player on the button bet 18,000 on an {8-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds}{4-Spades} flop, and Jared Jaffee made it 48,000 from the small blind. The bettor thought for a while, then pushed all in, and Jaffee snap-called.

Jaffee: {8-Spades}{8-Clubs}
Opponent: {a-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds}

The turn was the {10-Spades}, increasing the cards Jaffee needed to fade as his opponent had an open-ender now. The {9-Spades} river filled Jaffee up, though, and stacks were counted down. Jaffee had 207,500, and his opponent barely had him covered, so Jaffee got a full double.

Tags: Jared Jaffee