Level: 3
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 0
2018 WSOP International Circuit The Star Sydney
AU$500 Opening Event
Day: 1c
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2018 WSOP International Circuit The Star Sydney
Buy-in
500 AUD
Entries
1,444
Level
33
Blinds
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
40,000
Largest Flight So Far
Level 2
: 75/150, 0 ante
307 players have already registered today making it the largest flight of the event so far. Over 900 runners have bought in over the starting three days.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
17,000 | 2,000 |
|
15,000 | |
|
11,000 | -4,000 |
Mitchell Chipping Up
Level 2
: 75/150, 0 ante
On a flop of 
the player under the gun checked. William Mitchell bet 1,600 from middle position and was called by the player in the hijack. The under the gun player called.
All three players then checked down the [5]d on the turn and 
on the river. The first player showed 
for ace-high before Mitchell flipped over 
for a pair and the winning hand.
In the following hand, Mitchell check-called each street against his opponent and rivered a straight holding 
against his opponents flopped trip aces.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
30,000 | 15,000 |
Some Updated Counts
Level 2
: 75/150, 0 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
19,800 | 4,800 |
|
15,700 | 700 |
|
|
15,000 | 15,000 |
|
|
13,000 | -2,000 |
Level: 2
Blinds: 75/150
Ante: 0
Issa Picks Up Another
Level 1
: 50/100, 0 ante
The player under the gun called before Paul Issa raised to 650 from middle position. The player on the button called as did the original limper.
The flop came 
and Issa bet out another 650 after the under the gun player checked. Both opponents called.
The turn brought the 
and a bet of 1,750 by Issa was only matched by the player on the button.
Both players then checked the 
on the river before Issa tabled his 
for a pair and the winning hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
31,500 | 13,000 |
Issa Survives Early All-In
Level 1
: 50/100, 0 ante
With around 5,000 in the pot and the board showing 
Woo Chun bet out 1,500 from the big blind before Paul Issa moved all in for his remaining 7,650 in chips from middle position. Chun called and the cards were tabled.
Paul Issa: 
Woo Chun: 
Issa was in trouble against Chun's flopped flush but would secure the double-up when the 
dropped on the turn giving him a full house. The meaningless 
completed the board and Issa raked in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
18,500 |
The Early Birds
Level 1
: 50/100, 0 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
15,000 | |
|
|
15,000 | 15,000 |
|
|
15,000 | |
|
|
15,000 | |
|
|
15,000 |
245 Players at the Start
Level 1
: 50/100, 0 ante
245 players have already registered for today with most already taken their seats at the start of the tournament. The field is expected to grow to close to 300 players during the day.
Level: 1
Blinds: 50/100
Ante: 0