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2015/2016 WSOP Circuit - HORSESHOE HAMMOND (Chicago area)

Friday, October 23, 2015 to Monday, October 26, 2015

Ring Event #9: $1,675 MAIN EVENT

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  • Buy-in: $1,675
  • Prizepool: $2,064,000
  • Entries: 1,376
  • Remaining: 0

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Monday, October 26, 2015 7:43 PM Local Time
Level: 32
Blinds: 60,000/120,000
Ante: 20,000
Monday, October 26, 2015 6:58 PM Local Time

The players are in the midst of a one-hour dinner break. Play resumes at about 7:46pm with blinds of 60,000/120,000 with a 20,000 ante.

Seat 1. Lytle Allen - 5,570,000 (46 bb)
Seat 2. Michael Younan - 4,590,000 (38 bb)
Seat 3. Ben Beever - 3,770,000 (31 bb)
Seat 4. Robert Kuhn - 1,045,000 (8 bb)
Seat 5. Joe Kuether - 6,220,000 (51 bb)
Seat 6. Krzysztof Stybaniewicz - 6,345,000 (52 bb)

Monday, October 26, 2015 6:57 PM Local Time

Michael Younan raises to 210,000 from the hijack and Krzysztof Stybaniewicz calls from the big blind.

They check to the turn of a      board where Stybaniewicz bets 275,000, resulting in a fold from Younan.

Monday, October 26, 2015 6:56 PM Local Time

On the button, Ben Beever raises to 200,000. Joe Kuether calls from the big blind and it's heads up to the flop.

On the     flop, both players check. The turn is the   and, once again, both players check. The river is the   and Kuether bets 300,000. Beever calls and Kuether shows   .

Beever holds    and the dealer will chop the pot.

Monday, October 26, 2015 6:55 PM Local Time

From under the gun, Joe Kuether opens with a raise to 200,000. On the button, Mike Younan calls and Rob Kuhn, in the big blind calls, as well.

The flop is     and all three players check. On the   turn, Kuhn checks and Kuehler bets 300,000. Younan folds, as does Kuhn.

Playtika - Jason Alexander
Monday, October 26, 2015 6:54 PM Local Time

In late position, Joe Kuether raises to 200,000. Mike Younan, in the small blind, and Ben Beever, in the big blind, both call, sending three to the flop.

The flop is     and Younan checks. Beever bets 475,000 and Kuether calls. Younan folds and it's heads up to the turn.

The turn is the   and Beever bets 475,000. Kuether calls and the river is the  . Once again, Beever bets 475,000 and Kuether calls.

Beever shows    for a pair of aces, but Kuether flips    for two pair, aces and fours.

Ben Beever - 3,600,000 (36 bb)
Joe Kuether - 5,400,000 (54 bb)
Monday, October 26, 2015 6:49 PM Local Time

On the button, Krzysztof Stybaniewicz opens with a raise to 215,000. Lytle Allen, in the small blind calls, as does Mike Younan, in the big blind.

The flop is     and action checks to Stybaniewicz. He bets 310,000 and Allen calls. Younan raises to 820,000 and both Stybaniewicz and Allen fold.

Mike Younan - 5,500,000 (55 bb)
Lytle Allen - 5,650,000 (56 bb)
Krzysztof Stybaniewicz - 5,800,000 (58 bb)
Monday, October 26, 2015 6:45 PM Local Time

The action folds to the blinds where Krzysztof Stybaniewicz limps in the small blind and Lytle Allen checks his option in the big blind.

On the     flop, both players check. The turn is the   and Stybaniewicz bets 200,000. Allen folds.

Monday, October 26, 2015 6:43 PM Local Time
Rob Kuhn, on the button, moves all in for a little over one million and that's enough to scoop the blinds and antes.
Monday, October 26, 2015 6:42 PM Local Time
On the button, Ben Beever opens with a raise to 315,000 and that will take down the blinds and antes.
Playtika - Jason Alexander
Monday, October 26, 2015 6:41 PM Local Time

From under the gun, Joe Kuether opens with a raise to 200,000. Mike Younan, on the button, calls, as does Rob Kuhn, in the big blind.

On the     flop, Kuhn and Kuether check. Younan bets 310,000 and Kuhn check-raises to 800,000. Kuether folds, but Younan calls.

The turn is the   and Kuhn checks. Younan moves all in and Kuhn folds.

Mike Younan - 4,600,000 (46 bb)
Rob Kuhn - 1,175,000 (11 bb)

Monday, October 26, 2015 6:37 PM Local Time
In late position, Joe Kuether opens with a raise to 200,000 and that will take down the blinds and antes.
Monday, October 26, 2015 6:36 PM Local Time

In the cutoff, Rob Kuhn opens with a raise to 200,000. Joe Kuether, on the button, moves all in for 1,925,000 and the blinds fold. Kuhn calls.

Kuhn:   
Kuether:   

Kuhn will need an ace to eliminate Kuether, but can't find one on the     flop. The turn is the   and the   river will seal the double up for Kuether.

Rob Kuhn - 2,100,000 (21 bb)
Joe Kuether - 4,000,000 (40 bb)
Monday, October 26, 2015 6:33 PM Local Time

On the button, Rob Kuhn opens with a raise to 200,000. Krzysztof Stybaniewicz calls from the big blind, and the two see a     flop.

Both players check and the turn is the  . Stybaniewicz bets 240,000 and Kuhn folds.

Monday, October 26, 2015 6:31 PM Local Time
Lytle Allen opens with a raise to 225,000 in late position and that will be enough to take down the blinds and antes.
Playtika - Jason Alexander
Monday, October 26, 2015 6:29 PM Local Time

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The action folds around to Kevin Saul (above), on the button, and he moves all in for 680,000.

Ben Beever folds in the small blind, but Rob Kuhn calls from the big blind .

Saul:   
Kuhn:   

Saul is looking for a king, but Kuhn hits an ace on the     flop. The   turn eliminates Saul and the river is a meaningless  .

Rob Kuhn - 4,400,000 (44 bb)
Kevin Saul - Eliminated in 7th Place ($56,203)

Monday, October 26, 2015 6:24 PM Local Time

On the button, Mike Younan opens with a raise to 220,000. Ben Beever calls from the big blind and it's heads up to the flop.

On the     flop, Beever check-calls a bet of 230,000 from Younan. The turn is the   and both players check. The river is the   and Beever bets 465,000.

Younan folds and Beever wins the pot.
Monday, October 26, 2015 6:22 PM Local Time
The action folds around to Mike Younan, in the small blind, and he moves all in. Kevin Saul folds his big blind and Younan will take down the blinds and antes.
Monday, October 26, 2015 6:20 PM Local Time

In late position, Rob Kuhn opens with a raise to 200,000. Joe Kuether calls from the cutoff and Krzysztof Stybaniewicz calls on the button.

The flop is     and Kuhn bets 350,000. Kuether calls, but Stybaniewicz folds and it's heads up to the turn. The turn is the   and both players check. On the   river, Kuhn bets 950,000 and Kuether folds.

Rob Kuhn - 3,710,000 (37 bb)
Joe Kuether - 2,110,000 (21 bb)
Monday, October 26, 2015 6:17 PM Local Time
From under-the-gun, Mike Younan opens with a raise to 210,000 and will scoop the blinds and antes.
Playtika - Jason Alexander