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2015 46th Annual World Series of Poker

Wednesday, July 08, 2015 to Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Event #68: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship

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  • Buy-in: $10,000
  • Prizepool: $60,355,857
  • Entries: 6,420
  • Remaining: 0

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Saturday, July 11, 2015 1:44 PM Local Time

With roughly 30,000 in the middle and the flop reading    , an opponent checks and Omri Shaked bets 16,500.

Shaked's opponent check-raises to 40,000 and Shaked moves all in for 300,000 with his opponent calling off his last 120,000.

Shaked:   
Opponent:   

The turn and river landed the   and   and Shaked eliminated his opponent while moving up to 490,000.

Saturday, July 11, 2015 1:42 PM Local Time

Jacob Baumgartner opens the hijack to 11,000 and Yuliyan Kolev three-bets the cutoff to 32,000. The button and blinds fold, with Baumgartner calling to see the flop. 

He check-calls the     flop after a 25,000 chip continuation bet from Kolev. 

The   falls on the turn and Baumgartner checks again, with Kolev firing a second bet, this time for 60,000. Baumgartner calls to see the river. 

The   completes the board and brings a third check from Baumgartner. Kolev pushes out 120,000 and after close to two minutes of thought, Baumgartner calls, only to be shown   

The pocket pair is good enough to win the pot and move Kolev up and over the half million mark. 

Yuliyan Kolev - 580,000

Saturday, July 11, 2015 1:41 PM Local Time

Shawn Keller opens the action with a raise, and Jonathan Duhamel three-bet shoves for around ten big blinds. The action gets back to Keller, and he calls.

Shawn Keller   
Jonathan Duhamel   

Duhamel gets no help on the     flop, and he is done after the   turn. The   river is unimportant.

Shawn Keller - 460,000
Jonathan Duhamel - Eliminated

Saturday, July 11, 2015 1:41 PM Local Time

Curt Kohlberg opens from the cutoff to 12,000 and Laurence Samet three-bets to 28,000 from the big blind. Kohlberg calls and the two see a flop of    .

Samet continues on the flop for 40,000 on the flop and Kohlberg lays it down.

Laurence Samet - 515,000
Curt Kohlberg - 440,000

Saturday, July 11, 2015 1:40 PM Local Time

With around 80,000 in the pot and a board of     , Dave Repicky checks to his opponent, Akash Malik.  Malik bets 35,000.  Repicky goes into the tank for twenty seconds and then calls.  The river is the  . Repicky thinks for a few seconds and then starts putting together chips and bets 50,000. Malik quickly folds and Repicky drags a nice sized pot.

Dave Repicky - 540,500
Akash Malik - 183,000

Playtika - Jason Alexander
Saturday, July 11, 2015 1:38 PM Local Time

Sterling Savill opens on the button for 10,000 and small blind Adam Hui moves all in. The big blind folds and it's back to Savill.

Both players are fairly short on chips and have similar stack sizes. Savill seems to be agonising on whether to call it off, but decides to leave his 10,000 behind and save his remaining chips and Hui picks up this pot.

Adam Hui - 170,000
Sterling Savill - 160,000

Saturday, July 11, 2015 1:37 PM Local Time

The action folds round to Yordan Mitrentsov in the small blind, and he raises to 17,000.

With the action on Diana Svensk in the big blind, she shoots a smile to Mitrentsov and then raises to 45,000.

Mitrentsov can't stand the heat and tosses his cards to the muck.

Diana Svensk - 492,000
Yordan Mitrentsov - 212,000

Saturday, July 11, 2015 1:32 PM Local Time

Cai Zhen opens to 12,000 from the button and Matthias de Meulder calls from the small blind as both players check the     flop.

The turn lands the   and de Meulder check-calls 14,000 as the   lands on the river and both players check.

De Meulder tables his    and scoops the pot.

Matthias de Meulder - 920,000
Cai Zhen - 371,000

Saturday, July 11, 2015 1:30 PM Local Time

Salvatore Dicarlo raises to 11,000 from under the gun. Upeshka De Silva calls from middle position. Andre Akkari, on the button, is one of the players who folds. Doc Sands calls from the big blind.

The flop falls    . Sands checks, Dicarlo bets 13,000 and De Silva folds. Sands takes a last look at his cards then folds. Dicarlo takes the pot.

In the next hand, Dicarlo is heads up against Sands. Sands is in for 5,000 in the big blind and Dicarlo calls from under the gun.

The flop falls    . Both players check. They check the turn   and the river   too.

Sands turns over    and Dicarlo mucks his cards.

Doc Sands - 256,000
Salvatore Dicarlo - 441,000
Upeshka De Silva - 730,000
Andre Akkari - 485,000

Saturday, July 11, 2015 1:29 PM Local Time

Daniel Negreanu opens the action with a raise to 11,500 in middle position. Peter Brown calls from the button and Michael Shanahan calls in the big blind, sending three to the flop.

Shanahan checks the     flop and Negreanu bets 22,000. Brown calls and Shanahan folds. The turn is the   and Negreanu bets 32,500. Brown takes a moment and announces a raise. Before Brown even says an amount, Negreanu flips    saying "So these are no good?"

In response Brown flips   , showing a pair of jacks, and saying he only wanted the chance to say he bluffed Negreanu out of the pot.

"It's my chance to play you, like Johnny Chan in Rounders," Brown says.

Daniel Negreanu - 443,000
Peter Brown - 361,000
Playtika - Jason Alexander
Saturday, July 11, 2015 1:29 PM Local Time

Jonathan Delong opens to 10,500 from early position and Ryan Patchell calls from late position and Chris George defends his big blind.

The flop falls   Kc] and Delong continues for 14,000 with Patchell calling and George check-folding.

The turn lands the   and Delong checks to Patchell who bets 29,000 with Delong quickly folding.

Ryan Patchell - 255,000
Chris George - 225,000
Jonathan Delong - 109,000

Saturday, July 11, 2015 1:25 PM Local Time
Saturday, July 11, 2015 1:24 PM Local Time

On a board reading      Louis Salter bets 22,000 from the big blind.  Matt Zoorob folds from under the gun, and Patrick Bruel raises to 52,000 on the button.  Salter calls.

The river is the  .  Salter checks, Bruel bets 55,000, and after a minute of deliberation, shaking his head, and some hand gestures insinuating he is not happy to be calling in this spot Salter does call. 

Bruel turns over    and Salter mucks his hand. 

Louis Salter - 115,000
Patrick Bruel - 360,000

Saturday, July 11, 2015 1:23 PM Local Time

David Ormsby opens for 12,000 from early position and Alex Goulder calls from the big blind. The flop is     and Goulder check-calls a 13,000 bet from Ormsby.

The two check the   turn and   river and Goulder shows   . Ormsby mucks and Goulder wins the pot.

Alex Goulder - 285,000
David Ormsby - 360,000

Saturday, July 11, 2015 1:17 PM Local Time

With roughly 40,000 in the pot and the flop spread of    , Fernando Perez bet out 28,500 and Joshua Suyat moves all in for 116,000.

Eugen Fritzler folds but Perez calls.

Perez:   
Suyat:   

With Suyat trailing, the   and   on the turn and river ended his tournament as Perez climbs to over 300,000.

Fernando Perez - 305,000
Joshua Suyat - Eliminated

Playtika - Jason Alexander
Saturday, July 11, 2015 1:14 PM Local Time

Lance Harris raises to 11,000 from early position, and Brian Deleon three-bets to 25,000. Harris has the bigger stack with over a million chips, compared to just about 90,000 for Deleon. Harris moves all in, and Deleon calls, putting his tournament life on the line.

Harris:   
Deleon:   

The flop falls    , giving Deleon the lead in the hand with a pair of aces, but Harris also gets a flush draw. The turn and river are no help to Harris, though, as the board completes with the   and  .

Deleon wins the hand with his top pair and doubles up.

Brian Deleon - 195,000
Lance Harris - 934,000

Saturday, July 11, 2015 1:13 PM Local Time

Dmitry Chop opens the hijack to 10,500 and Shawn Nguyen three-bets the button to 25,000. Chop calls and both players check the     flop.

The turn lands the   and Chop bets 26,500 as Nguyen calls.

The river lands the   and Chop bets 42,000 with Nguyen calling.

Chop tables his    for top-top as Nguyen tables his    for the second best hand.

Dimitry Chop - 920,000
Shawn Nguyen - 750,000

Saturday, July 11, 2015 1:11 PM Local Time

Matthew Plecki opens the action with a raise to 12,000 in early position. Kelly Minkin reraises to 27,500 before David Jackson moves all in for 37,500 from the hijack. The action folds back around to Plecki, who takes a moment, but moves all in over the top for 208,000.

Minkin snap-calls and has both Jackson and Plecki covered.

Minkin:   
Plecki:   
Jackson:   

Minkin is out in front with her kings and the       board misses her opponents.

Kelly Minkin - 506,000
Matthew Plecki - Eliminated ($17,282)
David Jackon - Eliminated ($17,282)

Saturday, July 11, 2015 1:10 PM Local Time

Andrew Jenkins makes it 18,000 to go. Eli Kim shoves all in for about 80,000. Jenkins calls.

Kim -   
Jenkins -   

The board comes      . Jenkins wins with queens and sevens, and Kim is eliminated.

Andrew Jenkins - 300,000
Eli Kim - Eliminated

Saturday, July 11, 2015 1:07 PM Local Time

George Wolff, from under the gun, goes all in for his remaining 3,000 in chips. Hans Joaquim Hein, in late position, raises to 14,000 and all other players fold.

Wolff:   
Joaquim Hein:   

The board runs out       and Wolff is is sent to the payout line.

Hans Joaquim Hein - 249,000
George Wolff - Eliminated

Playtika - Jason Alexander