Monday, April 1, 2019 11:15 PM Local Time
Asher Conniff
1 April, 2019 (Las Vegas) – Asher Conniff, already a household name throughout much of the poker world, has added another accolade to his already impressive list of accomplishments. He’s now a World Series of Poker Circuit ring winner after taking first place in the Main Event at the Circuit series at Bally’s in Las Vegas, earning $193,147... READ MORE
Monday, April 1, 2019 7:16 PM Local Time
Asher Conniff
In the very first hand following break, Joshua Suyat raises to 350,000 on the button and Asher Conniff moves all in. Suyat calls.
Conniff:
Suyat:
Suyat is at risk and behind heading to the flop. The flop is , no help to Suyat.
The turn is the , which also doesn't help Suyat, but it does give him outs to a chop should a club hit the river.
But the river is the , which eliminates Suyat and crowns Conniff the winner of the Main Event at Bally's Las Vegas. Conniff takes home $193,147 for his victory while Suyat earns $119,447 for his second place finish.
Joshua Suyat
A full recap of the Day 3 action will be posted later in the day.
Monday, April 1, 2019 7:07 PM Local Time
Level: 32
Blinds: 80,000/160,000
Ante: 160,000
Monday, April 1, 2019 6:53 PM Local Time
Players are now on a 15 minute break.
Monday, April 1, 2019 6:52 PM Local Time
Asher Conniff raises to 400,000 from the button and Joshua Suyat calls.
The flop is and Suyat checks. Conniff bets 250,000 and Suyat check-raises to 700,000. Conniff calls.
The turn is the and Suyat checks. Conniff bets 700,000. Suyat calls.
The falls on the river and Suyat checks. Conniff bets 1.2 million and Suyat tanks for about a minute, but folds.
Asher Conniff - 14,830,000 (123 bb)
Joshua Suyat - 3,380,000 (28 bb)
Monday, April 1, 2019 6:44 PM Local Time
Asher Conniff limps from the button and Joshua Suyat raises to 400,000 from the big blind. Conniff moves all in and Suyat quickly calls.
Conniff:
Suyat:
The board runs out . Both players make two pair, aces and nines, and Suyat wins with his queen kicker. He was all in for 2,890,000 and he doubles up.
Joshua Suyat - 5,900,000 (49 bb)
Asher Conniff - 12,300,000 (102 bb)
Monday, April 1, 2019 6:37 PM Local Time
On the button, Joshua Suyat raises to 275,000 and Asher Conniff calls.
The flop is and Conniff checks. Suyat bets 175,000 and Conniff calls.
The turn is the and both players check.
The river completes the board and Conniff bets 375,000. Suyat calls.
Conniff tables for two pair, nines and sixes. Suyat mucks his cards.
Asher Conniff - 15,200,000 (126 bb)
Joshua Suyat - 2,900,000 (24 bb)
Monday, April 1, 2019 6:18 PM Local Time
Justin Young
Asher Conniff raises to 275,000 and Justin Young three-bets to 850,000. Conniff calls.
The flop comes and Young continues for 550,000. Conniff calls again.
The falls on the river and Young bets again, this time for 1,600,000. Conniff tanks for a minute, then calls.
The river is the and Young moves all in. Conniff asks for an exact count, which comes to 2,665,000. Conniff thinks for a minute, counts out the chips to call but doesn't move them forward yet, keeps thinking, then picks up the stack and plops it down to call.
Young tells him it's a good call as he quickly flashes , and Conniff shows to win the pot.
Justin Young is eliminated in third place, earning $87,344.
Conniff and Joshua Suyat are now heads up for the ring.
Asher Conniff - 13,900 (115 bb)
Joshua Suyat - 4,300,000 (35 bb)
Justin Young - Eliminated
Monday, April 1, 2019 6:09 PM Local Time
Joshua Suyat raises to 360,000 from the small blind and Asher Conniff calls in the big blind.
The two see a flop and Suyat bets 350,000. Conniff calls.
The turn is the and Suyat bets 750,000. Conniff calls.
The river completes the board and Suyat bets 1 million. Conniff tanks for some time, but calls and shows for a pair of threes, ace-king high. Suyat tables .
Asher Conniff - 8,000,000 (66 bb)
Joshua Suyat - 4,575,000 (38 bb)
Monday, April 1, 2019 5:58 PM Local Time
Asher Conniff raises to 400,000 from the small blind and Justin Young calls from the big blind.
The flop is and Conniff continues for 300,000. Young calls again.
Both players check the on the turn and the river is the . Conniff bets 800,000 and Young folds.
As the dealer pushes the pot, Conniff shows one card, the .
Asher Conniff - 5,300,000 (44 bb)
Justin Young - 5,750,000 (47 bb)
Monday, April 1, 2019 5:52 PM Local Time
Level: 31
Blinds: 60,000/120,000
Ante: 120,000
Monday, April 1, 2019 5:50 PM Local Time
Justin Young
Joshua Suyat opens to 225,000 from the button. Both Asher Conniff and Justin Young call from the blinds, sending three to the flop.
The flop is and action checks to Suyat. He bets 350,000 and Conniff calls, but Young check-raises to 900,000. Both Suyat and Conniff fold.
Justin Young - 6,700,000 (67 bb)
Joshua Suyat - 6,300,000 (63 bb)
Asher Conniff - 4,850,000 (43 bb)
Monday, April 1, 2019 5:46 PM Local Time
Justin Young opens to 225,000 on the button and Joshua Suyat three-bets to 700,000 from the small blind. Young calls.
The flop is and Suyat bets 500,000. Young calls.
The falls on the turn and both players check. The river completes the board and both players check once again.
Suyat tables for a pair of nines and Young mucks his cards.
Joshua Suyat - 7,600,000 (76 bb)
Justin Young - 5,500,000 (55 bb)
Monday, April 1, 2019 5:32 PM Local Time
Joshua Suyat raises to 225,000 from the button and Justin Young three-bets to 700,000 from the big blind. Suyat then reraises to 1,325,000 and Young calls.
The flop is . Young checks and Suyat bets 1,750,000. Young thinks for a minute, then releases his cards.
Suyat shows one of his hole cards, the .
Joshua Suyat - 6,900,000 (69 bb)
Justin Young - 7,100,000 (71 bb)
Monday, April 1, 2019 5:30 PM Local Time
Joshua Suyat raises to 225 from the button and Justin Young calls from the big blind.
The flop is and Young checks. Suyat continues for 175,000. Young then check-raises to 600,000 and Suyat calls.
The turn is the and Young leads out for 750,000. Suyat calls again.
The comes on the river and both players check. Young shows and Suyat mucks his cards.
Justin Young - 7,950,000 (79 bb)
Joshua Suyat - 5,150,000 (51 bb)
Monday, April 1, 2019 5:26 PM Local Time
On the button, Asher Conniff raises to 225,000. Both Justin Young and Joshua Suyat call in the blinds and it is three-handed to the flop.
The flop is and everyone checks.
The falls on the turn and action checks to Conniff. He bets 325,000. Only Young calls and it's heads up to the river.
The river completes the board and both players check.
Young tables for king-high, but Conniff shows for a pair of sevens to scoop this pot.
Asher Conniff - 5,000,000 (50 bb)
Justin Young - 7,400,000 (74 bb)
Monday, April 1, 2019 5:22 PM Local Time
Justin Young calls from the small blind and Joshua Suyat checks his option in the big blind.
The flop is and Young bets 100,000. Suyat calls.
The turn is the and Young bets 250,000. Suyat calls.
The falls on the river. Young bets 675,000 and Suyat calls.
Young tables for a pair of kings while Suyat held for a pair of jacks.
Justin Young - 7,250,000 (72 bb)
Joshua Suyat - 6,800,000 (68 bb)
Monday, April 1, 2019 5:10 PM Local Time
Asher Conniff raises to 205,000 and Joshua Suyat calls from the big blind. The flop is and Suyat checks. Conniff continues for 200,000 and Suyat calls.
Both players check the on the turn and the river is the . Suyat now leads out for 900,000. Conniff tanks for about two minutes, then folds.
Joshua Suyat - 7,250,000 (72 bb)
Asher Conniff - 5,630,000 (46 bb)
Monday, April 1, 2019 5:05 PM Local Time
Joshua Suyat
Joshua Suyat raises to 225,000 from the button. Both Asher Conniff and Justin Young call in the blinds.
The flop is and everyone checks.
The turn is the and Conniff bets 400,000. Only Suyat calls and it's heads up to the river.
The falls on the river and Conniff checks. Suyat bets 600,000 and Conniff folds.
Conniff shows he folded the for a straight, but Suyat shows he held for a straight flush.
Joshua Suyat - 7,500,000 (75 bb)
Asher Conniff - 6,600,000 (66 bb)
Monday, April 1, 2019 4:44 PM Local Time
Level: 30
Blinds: 50,000/100,000
Ante: 100,000