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2018/19 WSOP Circuit - HARRAH'S CHEROKEE (North Carolina)

Friday, April 19, 2019 to Monday, April 22, 2019

Event #10: $1,700 MAIN EVENT

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  • Buy-in: $1,700
  • Prizepool: $1,646,805
  • Entries: 1,087
  • Remaining: 0

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Saturday, April 20, 2019 9:34 PM Local Time
Level: 14
Blinds: 1,200/2,400
Ante: 400
Saturday, April 20, 2019 9:21 PM Local Time

Matthew Lambrecht raises to 4,500 from early position. The player in middle position, and the big blind, call.

The flop is    . Lambrecht bets 10,000. The player in middle position is the onlly caller.

The turn comes the  . Lambrecht checks. His opponent bets 10,000. Lambrecht check-calls.

The   completes the board. Both players opt to check. The player in middle position shows    and Lambrecht reveals    to win the pot.

Matthew Lambrecht - 140,000

Saturday, April 20, 2019 9:07 PM Local Time

Jonas Wexler opens to 5,000 from middle position. The player in the small blind is the only caller.

A flop reading     is dealt. The small blind bet 6,500. Wexler calls.

The turn brings the   and is checked around to the   river. The small blind bets 5,000. Wexler raises to 15,000. His opponent goes deep into the tank and proceeds to call. Wexler tables    and his opponent mucks.

Jonas Wexler - 90,000

Saturday, April 20, 2019 9:06 PM Local Time

Action folds to the hijack where Blake Whittington opens to 4,500. The player in the small blind then three-bets making it 16,000. Action folds back to Whittington who calls. 

The flop is     and when the small blind bet 10,000, Whittington counts his stack and mucks his hand, leaving him with about 75,000 chips. 

Blake Whittington - 75,000

Saturday, April 20, 2019 9:04 PM Local Time

Jared Jaffee opens from the hijack with a raise to 4,500 and he's called by the player in the cutoff as well as the big blind. 

The flop is     and action checks to Jaffee who continues with a bet of 7,200. Both players call. 

The turn is the   and all three players check. All three check again on the   river. The big blind shows    for a straight and the player in the cutoff shows    for a straight as well, so each of then gets a piece of Jaffee's chips when he mucks.

Jared Jaffee - 125,000

Playtika - Jason Alexander
Saturday, April 20, 2019 8:48 PM Local Time
Level: 13
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 300
Saturday, April 20, 2019 8:33 PM Local Time
Players are now gone on a 15-minute break. The registration period will end at the end of this break.
Saturday, April 20, 2019 8:05 PM Local Time

The player in middle position limps, along with the cutoff. Adam Quimby, in the big blind, raises to 9,600. The player in middle position calls. The cutoff folds.

A flop reading     is dealt. Quimby bets 6,000. His opponent calls.

The turn is the  . Quimby continues with another bet of 16,000, that is enough to claim the pot.

Adam Quimby - 135,000

Saturday, April 20, 2019 7:59 PM Local Time

Robert Hankins is all in before the flop against two other players, one with a shorter stack and one with a larger stack Hankins is at risk for roughly 35,000 and is holding   . The player with the shortest stack is holding    and the player with the covering stack on both players is holding    

The flop comes     and Hankins picks up some hope as he pairs his king along with a backdoor heart draw. The   on the turn puts a hammerlock on the hand for Hankins as there are no aces left in the deck. The river is a blank and changes nothing so Hankins is able to take down the pot and double up to right around 85,000 while collecting the side pot as well. 

Robert Hankins - 85,000

Saturday, April 20, 2019 7:52 PM Local Time
Level: 12
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 200
Playtika - Jason Alexander
Saturday, April 20, 2019 7:50 PM Local Time

Aaron Massey is all in and at risk before the flop and is called by one other opponent. Massey is at risk for 16,500. 

Aaron Massey -   
Opponent:    

The board runs out       and Massey's queens hold up to earn him the pot allowing him to double up. 

Aaron Massey - 35,000

Saturday, April 20, 2019 7:41 PM Local Time

Jamie Linebaugh raises to 3,200 from middle position. The player from one seat over is the only caller.

The dealer spreads a flop of    . Linebaugh bets 2,200. His opponent calls.

The turn is the  . Linebaugh continues with another bet of 4,200. His opponent calls again.

The   fills up the board and Linbaugh fires 9,000. His opponent lets it go.

Jamie Linebaugh - 78,000
Saturday, April 20, 2019 7:30 PM Local Time

Joseph Laro opens to 3,000 from middle position. The hijack, the button, and the blinds call.

The flop comes    . The blinds check. Laro bets 3,000. The hijack folds. The button calls. The small blind folds. The big blind check-calls.

The turn brings the  . The big blind checks again. Laro throws in a bet of 15,000. Both of his opponents fold.

Joseph Laro - 78,000

Saturday, April 20, 2019 7:25 PM Local Time

Loni Harwood has a player all in and at risk before the flop for just a bit less than 20,000. 

Loni Harwood:   
Opponent:   

The board runs out       and Harwood's ace-high holds up as the best hand to earn her the pot and chip her up to roughly 80,000.

Loni Harwood - 81,000 

Saturday, April 20, 2019 7:20 PM Local Time
Level: 11
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 200
Playtika - Jason Alexander
Saturday, April 20, 2019 7:11 PM Local Time

Action folds to the hijack where Lakisha Slaughter opens with a raise to 2,500. Next to at, Jared Jaffee calls in the cutoff. Everyone else folds leaving the two heads up. 

The flop is     and both players check. 

On the   turn, Slaughter decides to bet, making it 4,000. Jaffee considers it for a few moments, then decides to fold. Slaughter turns up her    for a full house and Jaffee lets out a chuckle. 

Slaughter is up to around 185,000 after the hand, making her one of the largest stacks in the room. 

Lakisha Slaughter - 185,000
Jared Jaffee - 26,000 

Saturday, April 20, 2019 7:01 PM Local Time

The player in the hijack raises to 2,300. Deriick Cutler, on the cutoff, three-bet shoves for 13,000. Action folds back to Cutler who calls.

Derrick Cutler:   
Opponent:   

The runout is       and Cutler doubles up.

Derrick Cutler - 29,000

Saturday, April 20, 2019 6:55 PM Local Time

The player on the button opens to 2,200. Mike Liang, in the small blind, three-bets to 7,300. The big blind calls. The original raiser folds.

A flop of     is dealt. Liang bets 10,000. The player in the big blind moves all in for about 32,000. Liang calls.

Mike Liang:   
Opponent:   

The   turn and   river complete the board and Liang rakes in the pot, sending his opponent out.

Mike Liang - 85,000

Saturday, April 20, 2019 6:54 PM Local Time

Action folds to middle position where the player opens with a raise to 2,400. Mike Wang is on the button and he three-bets, making it 6,500. Action folds back to the original raiser who calls. 

The flop is     and bpth players check to see the   on the turn. There, the middle position player checks. Wang puts out a bet of 8,000. His opponent calls. 

On the   river, the middle position player checks again. Wang thinks it over, then eventually decides to check back. The middle position player shows down his    got a pair of sevens, but Wang has the best of it with    and he takes down the pot. 

Mike Wang - 85,000

Saturday, April 20, 2019 6:33 PM Local Time
Level: 10
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 100
Playtika - Jason Alexander
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