Sunday, July 8, 2018 6:59 PM Local Time
616th - 640th Place Finishers
These players earned $21,750 for their respective finishes.
Jesse Sylvia | 0 | -412,000 |
Jeremy Eyer | 0 | -264,000 |
Per Hildebrand | 0 | -265,000 |
Daniel Dealmeida | 0 | -98,000 |
Glenn Davidson | 0 | -421,000 |
todd rodgers | 0 | 0 |
Jamie Cohen | 0 | -164,000 |
Ying Fu | 0 | -638,000 |
Nikola Gunchev | 0 | -233,000 |
Edward Sageer | 0 | 0 |
Amir Lehavot | 0 | -92,000 |
Kelvin Kerber | 0 | -265,000 |
Pavlo Veksler | 0 | -277,000 |
Andrew Yeh | 0 | -230,000 |
Lee Markholt | 0 | -220,000 |
Oleksandr Vaserfirer | 0 | -270,000 |
Michael Urhausen | 0 | -79,000 |
Luke Donato | 0 | -226,000 |
Brandon Bowyer | 0 | -267,000 |
Steven Snyder | 0 | -205,000 |
Steve Billirakis | 0 | -650,000 |
Aaron Dalnoot | 0 | -76,000 |
Nicholas Schuman | 0 | -148,000 |
Colin Robinson | 0 | -650,000 |
Dustin Goldklang | 0 | -433,000 |
Sunday, July 8, 2018 6:58 PM Local Time
Level 19 started
Level: 19
Blinds: 6000/12000
Ante: 2000
Sunday, July 8, 2018 5:43 PM Local Time
Dinner Break on Day 4
According to the screens, there are 550 players remaining and they have been sent into a 75-minute dinner break. Action is set to resume at approximately 6:55 p.m. local time.
Sunday, July 8, 2018 5:43 PM Local Time
Borne Busts Dombowski in Last Hand Before Dinner
Two tables were still running, and on one of them, a pot of more than 700,000 had built by the river of a board . Timothy Dombowski had checked with around 160,000 remaining and Brian Borne pushed all in with the far superior stack.
After spending several minutes in the think tank — the dinner break was already underway for seven minutes — Dombowski called and Borne quickly turned over the . Dombowski wanted to muck, but as per all-in showdown rules, had to reveal the for a missed straight and flush draw, and inferior pair. He headed over to shake hands with Borne before collecting his payout, while Borne stacked the chips and added, "I am the rookie of the year."
Brian Borne | 1,530,000 | 1,144,000 |
Timothy Domboski | 0 | -616,000 |
Sunday, July 8, 2018 5:42 PM Local Time
Chip Leaders From the Purple Section
Barry Hutter | 3,282,000 | -18,000 |
Chino Rheem | 2,870,000 | -80,000 |
Daniel Merrilees | 2,535,000 | 35,000 |
Farukh Tach | 2,360,000 | 610,000 |
Jaime Kaplan | 2,267,000 | 95,000 |
Andres Jeckeln | 2,250,000 | 850,000 |
Sunday, July 8, 2018 5:41 PM Local Time
Johns Folds a Set and Rheem Shows Him a Straight
Ian Johns and Chino Rheem were heads-up on the board. Johns bet 60,000 into a main pot of about 135,000 and Rheem raised to 125,000.
Johns called and the river was the . Johns checked and Rheem slid out a stack of 325,000, covering Johns who had 290,000 behind. Johns went deep into the tank and, after about three minutes he announced "fold."
"Show me what you folded," said Rheem, and Johns turned over for bottom set. "I wasn't going to show you this Ian, but you're my friend and you showed a set."
Rheem then turned over his for the nut straight, assuring Johns that he indeed made the correct fold.
Chino Rheem | 2,950,000 | 560,000 |
Ian Johns | 290,000 | 155,000 |
Sunday, July 8, 2018 5:41 PM Local Time
A Few More Amazon Purple Chip Counts
Daniel Merrilees | 2,500,000 | -130,000 |
Kelly Minkin | 1,980,000 | 80,000 |
Ralph Perry | 1,565,000 | 215,000 |
Mark Zullo | 1,360,000 | 820,000 |
Tobias Peters | 1,200,000 | -10,000 |
Bryce McVay | 1,060,000 | -20,000 |
Chris Moorman | 960,000 | 10,000 |
Cole Miller | 922,000 | 573,000 |
Adam Burriss | 350,000 | -28,000 |
Farid Jattin | 345,000 | -215,000 |
Sunday, July 8, 2018 5:40 PM Local Time
Ivey's Run in the Main Event Comes to an End
Phil Ivey opened to 22,000 from middle position and Brian Altman three-bet to 75,000 in the hijack. The action folded back to Ivey who made the call to see a flop of .
Ivey check-called a bet of 60,000 from Altman and the landed on the turn. Both players checked to the on the river and Ivey checked one more time. Altman stuck in a bet of 195,000 and Ivey check-raised all in for 629,000. Altman thought for over a minute and then made the call.
"Good call," Ivey said. Altman turned over and Ivey was unable to beat it. Ivey held and shipped the rest of his chips to Altman in the last hand before the dinner break.
Brian Altman | 2,200,000 | 800,000 |
Phil Ivey | 0 | -768,000 |
Sunday, July 8, 2018 5:40 PM Local Time
Hicks Takes From Fabre
With the board reading and a sizable amount in the pot, Joey Fabre bet 115,000 from the small blind and Eric Hicks called.
The fell on the river, Fabre checked, Hicks bet 425,000 and Fabre called.
Hick tabled , Fabre mucked and Hicks won the pot.
Eric Hicks | 1,600,000 | 860,000 |
Joey Fabre | 860,000 | -485,000 |
Sunday, July 8, 2018 5:40 PM Local Time
Boujmala Shows One
After an early open to 20,000, Jake Schwartz three-bet to 54,000 in the next seat. Samy Boujmala made it 110,000 in the next seat, and action folded back to Schwartz, who called. They got to the turn after checking the flop with the board reading . Schwartz checked and Boujmala bet what looked like 78,000.
Schwartz counted out his stack and folded, and Boujmala showed the , getting a smile from his opponent.
Samy Boujmala | 625,000 | 150,000 |
Jake Schwartz | 263,000 | 165,000 |
Sunday, July 8, 2018 5:40 PM Local Time
641st - 666th Place Finishers
These players earned $21,750 for their respective showings.
Jonathan Tamayo | 0 | -113,000 |
Jeff Berwick | 0 | -190,000 |
Kenneth Daciolas | 0 | -290,000 |
John Ross | 0 | -878,000 |
Michael Corson | 0 | 0 |
Arne Ruge | 0 | -675,000 |
George Hamati | 0 | -243,000 |
Jordan Young | 0 | 0 |
Frank Dilorenzo | 0 | -132,000 |
Joris Springael | 0 | -135,000 |
Denis Pisarev | 0 | -340,000 |
William Chattaway | 0 | 0 |
Allen Cunningham | 0 | -635,000 |
Johnny Skeens | 0 | -129,000 |
Barry Schwartz | 0 | -394,000 |
Sean Baik | 0 | -314,000 |
Moe Farah | 0 | -685,000 |
Ross Mallor | 0 | -126,000 |
Jerome Mangum | 0 | -345,000 |
David Lehnen | 0 | -683,000 |
Arden Cho | 0 | -620,000 |
Roman Yitzhaki | 0 | -423,000 |
Christopher Wood | 0 | -150,000 |
Edward Hislop | 0 | -251,000 |
Marc Kleinman | 0 | -275,000 |
Sunday, July 8, 2018 5:40 PM Local Time
Touil Rockets Up His Stack
Samuel Touil three-bet an open raise to 75,000 in a battle cutoff versus button and his opponent called to see a flop of . Action checked to Touil, who continued for 75,000 and was called. On the turn, the opponent of Touil check-called a shove for what seemed to be more than 500,000 and tabled pocket fours for a set.
Touil only had , but the river gave the Frenchman the winning flush.
In the next hand, fellow Frenchman Martial Blangenwitsch sent a short-stack to the rail with ace-jack versus king-queen.
Samuel Touil | 2,400,000 | 740,000 |
Martial Blangenwitsch | 1,550,000 | 250,000 |
Sunday, July 8, 2018 5:39 PM Local Time
888ride: Michael "The Grinder" Mizrachi's Monster Surprise
Michael "The Grinder" Mizrachi is a beast at the table, so now we gave him a ride to match! The Grinder talks about his crazy tournament ROI, whom he hates at the table, and how the other Mizrachi's are grinding along. Then he gets a nifty surprise at the end of this episode of 888ride.
Sunday, July 8, 2018 5:38 PM Local Time
Updated Chip Counts Before Dinner
Hari Bercovici | 2,700,000 | 100,000 |
Dennis Wilke | 2,100,000 | 300,000 |
Chris Da-Silva | 2,050,000 | 250,000 |
Daniel Engels | 1,950,000 | 345,000 |
Ema Zajmovic | 1,540,000 | 440,000 |
Jake Schindler | 1,020,000 | 440,000 |
Joe Kuether | 790,000 | 206,000 |
Eric Sfez | 745,000 | -455,000 |
Kristen Bicknell | 515,000 | -15,000 |
Johannes Becker | 430,000 | -20,000 |
Mike Jukich | 390,000 | 209,000 |
Nadya Magnus | 305,000 | 159,000 |
Brian Brubaker | 255,000 | -125,000 |
Oliver Price | 221,000 | 1,000 |
Todd Brunson | 200,000 | -40,000 |
Jean Gaspard | 160,000 | -20,000 |
Sunday, July 8, 2018 5:34 PM Local Time
Vecino's Set Takes Ivey Down a Notch
Juan Vecino opened to 23,000 on the button and Phil Ivey defended his big blind. The flop came and Ivey checked to Vecino who also checked. The turn was the and Ivey led out for 40,000 which Vecino called.
The river brought the and Ivey fired another 100,000. Vecino raised to 265,000 and Ivey went into the tank. After a few minutes, the clock was finally called and Ivey was given 30 seconds to make a decision. As his time was running out, Ivey made the call and Vecino turned over for a set of threes and scooped the pot.
Juan Vecino | 920,000 | 405,000 |
Phil Ivey | 768,000 | -208,000 |
Sunday, July 8, 2018 5:34 PM Local Time
Greenbaum Doubles with Quads Against Kaplan
Jaime Kaplan opened to 25,000 in the hijack and Jonathan Greenbaum called in the big blind.
The flop landed and Greenbaum checked to Kaplan who continued for 25,000. Greenbaum check-raised to 61,000 and Kaplan slid out an even 1,000,000.
"Is that a million?" asked Greenbaum.
The dealer confirmed the bet, and Greenbaum announced a call for his 538,000 total.
Greenbaum:
Kaplan:
Greenbaum was at risk but in the lead and would need to fade spades. The turn of the changed nothing, and when the river was the , Greenbaum improved to quads and doubled to over 1.1 million in chips.
Jaime Kaplan | 2,172,000 | -564,000 |
Jonathan Greenbaum | 1,140,000 | 635,000 |
Sunday, July 8, 2018 5:32 PM Local Time
Macdonald Thriving; Le Doubles Through Rasmussen
On the turn of a heads-up pot between Thomas Macdonald and his opponent on the button, both players invested 80,000 each with the board showing and Macdonald then checked the on the river. His opponent checked behind and Macdonald rolled over for a full house to claim the pot.
Nghia Le ended up all in and at risk for 301,000 on the flop and Jacob Ramussen looked him up with the for top pair. Le had flopped the nut flush with and got the check mark for the double as soon as the appeared on the turn. The river was a mere formality.
Aram Zobian | 1,850,000 | 475,000 |
Thomas Macdonald | 1,490,000 | 1,013,000 |
Alexander Lynskey | 1,200,000 | 685,000 |
William Hickey | 1,140,000 | 373,000 |
Nghia Le | 850,000 | 627,000 |
Jacob Rasmussen | 720,000 | -730,000 |
Johannes Becker | 450,000 | 197,000 |
Sunday, July 8, 2018 5:32 PM Local Time
Hutter Keeps Increasing
Joe Cada opened to 22,000 from middle position, the player on the button called, and Barry Hutter three-bet to 100,000 from the big blind. Cada folded after a few moments while the player on the button called.
The flop came down , Hutter continued for 75,000, and his opponent folded.
Barry Hutter | 3,300,000 | 180,000 |
Joe Cada | 180,000 | -145,000 |
Sunday, July 8, 2018 5:28 PM Local Time
Full House for the Magician
Tony Miles raised to 23,000 from middle position and Antonio Esfandiari called from the big blind. The flop came and both players checked to the on the turn.
Esfandiari checked again and Miles tossed in a bet of 19,000. Esfandiari called and the double-paired the board on the river. Esfandiari checked again and Miles bet another 32,000. Esfandiari chose to check-raise to 79,000 and Miles paid him off. Esfandiari held a king for a full house and raked in the pot.
Esfandiari briefly became the chipleader on the feature table until James Romano took over Salas' old seat with around 1,800,000 chips.
James Romano | 1,800,000 | 1,635,000 |
Antonio Esfandiari | 1,400,000 | 544,000 |
Tony Miles | 1,000,000 | -200,000 |
Sunday, July 8, 2018 5:27 PM Local Time
Bicknell Can't Crack Kings
Zakarya Wolgamott was all in and at risk preflop for 210,000 with the and Kristen Bicknell put him at risk out of the big blind with the . The board came and Wolgamott held up to double.
Kristen Bicknell | 530,000 | -420,000 |
Zakarya Wolgamott | 440,000 | 135,000 |