AU$2,200 Main Event Day 1c | 2018 WSOP International Circuit The Star Sydney

12-13-2018 15:22 UTC+10

Some Updated Chip Counts

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Level 5 : 200/400, 50 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
James Broom	78,000 48,000	48,000
Jesse Mason	68,000 38,000	38,000
John Thomson	57,000 2,000	2,000
Jason Pritchard	48,000 48,000	48,000
Dean Blatt	42,000 12,000	12,000
Gordon Huntly	37,000 7,000	7,000
Connie Graham	35,000 5,000	5,000
Jason Gray	28,200 28,200	28,200
Jun Wang	26,000
Shivan Abdine	25,600 25,600	25,600

Level: 6

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 50

12-13-2018 15:41 UTC+10

Player	Chips	Progress
Brett Trevillian	90,000 90,000	90,000
Adam Monaghan	80,000 50,000	50,000
Ben Richardson	65,000 65,000	65,000
Najeem Ajez	56,000 26,000	26,000
Nathan Sawyers	31,500
Eric Assadourian	31,000 1,000	1,000
Kahle Burns	30,000

Shivan Abdine	29,000 3,400	3,400
Peco Stojanovski	25,000 -15,000	-15,000
Nurlan Boobekov	25,000
Robert Spano	21,000 21,000	21,000
Stevan Chew	20,500 -5,300	-5,300
Alex Lynskey	19,000 -7,000	-7,000
Michael Asad	15,500 -14,500	-14,500
Matt Rolfe	11,000 -29,000	-29,000

Gordon Huntly raised to 1,500 from under the gun plus one and was called by Corey Kempson in middle position. The player in the cutoff then re-raised to 6,500 before the decision fell back on Huntly. He immediately moved all in for around 30,000 in chips. Kempson instantly mucked. The player in the cutoff took a few seconds more and tossed his cards into the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Gordon Huntly	40,000 3,000	3,000

Tags: Corey Kempson Gordon Huntly

12-13-2018 15:56 UTC+10

Khoueis Gives Up on the River

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Level 6 : 300/600, 50 ante

Five players called preflop and watched the flop come .

The players in the blinds and under the gun checked to Suzy Khoueis who bet 800. She found one call from the player in the small blind.

Both players checked the on the turn before the completed the board.

The small blind fired out 1,500 almost immediately.

"Value bet for your king?" questioned Khoueis, before opting to muck her hand shortly after.

Player	Chips	Progress
Suzy Khoueis	46,000 18,800	18,800

Tags: Suzy Khoueis

12-13-2018 16:10 UTC+10

Thomson Misses Potential Double Up After Chop

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Level 6 : 300/600, 50 ante

John Thomson raised to 1,300 from under the gun before the player in middle position raised to 3,300. Thomson then three-bet to 6,700 and was called.

The flop came and Thomson bet 7,000. His opponent tossed out 25,000. Thomson moved all in for 27,000. His opponent called.

John Thomson:
Opponent:

"Chop outs," announced Corey Kempson, as the dealer produced the on the turn.

The river did in fact deliver the to see Thomson split the pot with his opponent.

Thomson raised a finger to his mouth and told Kempson to 'shush' following the hand, a polite warning for future hands.

Player	Chips	Progress
John Thomson	35,000 -22,000	-22,000

Tags: John Thomson Corey Kempson

12-13-2018 16:10 UTC+10

Let's Break Once Again

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Level 6 : 300/600, 50 ante

The remaining 241 players are on their second 10-minute break of the day.

Level: 7

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 100

12-13-2018 16:25 UTC+10

Kanaan Gives Up on the Flop

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Level 7 : 400/800, 100 ante

The player in middle position raised to 2,100 and was called by Michael Kanaan in the cutoff as well as the player in the big blind.

The flop came and the big blind immediately fired out 1,800. The original raiser snap-mucked. Kanaan thought for a moment before also releasing his hand.