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2015 46th Annual World Series of Poker

Friday, July 01, 2016 to Monday, July 04, 2016

Event #54: $888 Crazy Eights 8-Handed No-Limit Hold'em

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  • Buy-in: $888
  • Prizepool: $5,403,391
  • Entries: 6,761
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Monday, July 4, 2016 7:30 PM Local Time
Dimitar Danchev raises to 400,000 from the button. The blinds fold.
Monday, July 4, 2016 7:29 PM Local Time
Dimitar Danchev raises to 400,000 from the small blind. Michael Lech folds the big blind.
Monday, July 4, 2016 7:28 PM Local Time
Dimitar Danchev gets a walk in the big blind.
Monday, July 4, 2016 7:22 PM Local Time

Michael Lech sits in the small blind. He calls the big blind. Rafael Yaraliyev checks his option.

There is no action on the     flop.

Lech bets 250,000 on the   turn. Yaraliyev calls.

Lech bets once again on the   river for 700,000 and wins the pot.

Monday, July 4, 2016 7:21 PM Local Time


Henry Grunzweig Eliminated in 5th Place ($167,888)

Rafael Yaraliyev raises to 450,000 from under the gun, Hung Le calls from the button, and Henry Grunzweig moves all in from the small blind for 2,920,000. Yaraliyev reshoves for about 6,000,000, Le folds, and the two players table their hands.

Yaraliyev:   
Grunzweig:   

Yaraliyev has a commanding lead with his pocket queens, and further extends that lead on the     flop. The   falls on the turn, leaving Grunzweig drawing dead. The river is the  , Yaraliyev wins the pot with queens full of eights, and Grunzweig is eliminated.

Rafael Yaraliyev - 10,100,000 (51 bb)
Henry Grunzweig - Eliminated in 5th Place ($167,888)

Playtika - Jason Alexander
Monday, July 4, 2016 7:20 PM Local Time

Dimitar Danchev raises to 400,000 from the button, Hung Le three-bets from the small blind to 1,280,000, Danchev folds, and Le wins the pot.

Hung Le - 6,200,000 (31 bb)

Monday, July 4, 2016 7:17 PM Local Time

Dimitar Danchev calls from the small blind, Hung Le raises to 500,000 from the big blind, and Danchev calls.

The flop comes     and Danchev checks. Le bets 375,000 and Danchev folds.

Hung Le - 5,700,000 (28 bb)

Monday, July 4, 2016 7:09 PM Local Time

Michael Lech makes it 450,000 on the button. Rafael Yaraliyev reraises to 1,000,000 from the small blind. Danchev folds his big blind, Lech calls.

Yaraliyev bets 660,000 on the     flop. Lech calls.

There is no action on the   turn.

On the   river, Yaraliyev bets 875,000. Lech thinks for a few minutes and folds.

Rafael Yaraliyev - 5,750,000 (28 bb)
Monday, July 4, 2016 7:05 PM Local Time

Dimitar Danchev raises to 400,000 from under the gun. Rafael Yaraliyev calls from the big blind.

On the [Q,Jh,4s] flop, Danchev bets 300,000 and Yaraliyev folds. Danchev drags the pot.

Monday, July 4, 2016 6:55 PM Local Time
Level: 33
Blinds: 100,000/200,000
Ante: 30,000
Playtika - Jason Alexander
Monday, July 4, 2016 6:40 PM Local Time
Players are on a 15-minute break.
Monday, July 4, 2016 6:39 PM Local Time

Rafael Yaraliyev raises to 350,000 from under the gun. Hung Le calls from the button, as does Michael Lech from the big blind.

All three players check down to the river. The board reads      . Yaraliyev wins the pot with   .

Rafael Yaraliyev - 4,800,000 (30 bb)

Monday, July 4, 2016 6:38 PM Local Time
Michael Lech raises to 350,000 from under the gun. He gets no callers.
Monday, July 4, 2016 6:37 PM Local Time

Henry Grunzweig raises to 325,000 from under the gun. Hung Le calls from the big blind.

Both players check the     flop, the   turn and   river.

Grunzweig shows    as Le mucks.

Henry Grunzweig - 4,005,000 (25 bb)

Monday, July 4, 2016 6:36 PM Local Time
Rafael Yaraliyev raises to 400,000 from the small blind and Dimitar Danchev folds in the big blind.
Playtika - Jason Alexander
Monday, July 4, 2016 6:36 PM Local Time


Loni Harwood - Eliminated in 6th Place

Action folds to Loni Harwood in the cutoff and she moves all in. Michael Lech calls in the small blind and Rafael Yaraliyev folds in the big blind.

Harwood:   
Lech:   

The board runs out      . Despite Harwood's raucous rail screaming for a six or a three, Lech makes trip queens to make Harwood the third elimination within eleven hands at the final table.

Michael Lech - 10,600,000
Loni Harwood - Eliminated in 6th Place ($126,888)

Monday, July 4, 2016 6:35 PM Local Time

Loni Harwood moves all in from the button and Michael Lech folds from the big blind.

Loni Harwood - 3,220,000

Monday, July 4, 2016 6:32 PM Local Time


Aurelien Guiglini

Action is folded to Loni Harwood in the small blind. She goes all in once again. Aurelien Guiglini calls. He has fewer chips, with just 1,370,000.

Harwood :   
Guiglini:   

The rail erupts when the board runs out      . Harwood nearly doubles her stack once more. Guiglini leaves the final table in 7th Place.

Loni Harwood: 2,960,000 (18 bb)
Aurelien Guiglini - Eliminated in 7th Place ($96,888)

Monday, July 4, 2016 6:27 PM Local Time
Dimitar Danchev raises to 325,000 from the cutoff and gets no callers.
Monday, July 4, 2016 6:27 PM Local Time


Loni Harwood

Loni Harwood moves all in from under the gun for 635,000 and Rafael Yaraliyev calls from the cutoff.

Harwood:   
Yaraliyev:   

The two players are racing and it's Harwood who needs to improve to win the pot and double up. The flop comes     which keeps Yaraliyev in the lead but gives Harwood a flush draw in addition to her overcards. The   on the turn changes nothing but the   falls on the river and Harwood doubles with a pair of fours.

Loni Harwood - 1,400,000 (12 bb)
Rafael Yaraliev - 4,000,000 (33 bb)

Playtika - Jason Alexander