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2018 49th Annual World Series of Poker The Official WSOP Live Updates

Monday, July 02, 2018 to Saturday, July 14, 2018

Event #65: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship

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  • Buy-in: $10,000
  • Prizepool: $74,015,600
  • Entries: 7,874
  • Remaining: 0

EVENT UPDATES

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Saturday, July 14, 2018 10:26 PM Local Time
Hands #315-317: Cynn Leads Out at the Flop

Hand #315: Tony Miles folded his button, giving John Cynn a walk in the big blind.

Hand #316: John Cynn raised to 6.2 million from the button and Tony Miles called from the big blind.

The flop came down     and Miles checked to Cynn who continued for 5 million. Miles check-raised to 16 million, Cynn folded, and Miles won the pot.

Hand #317: Tony Miles raised to 7.2 million from the button and John Cynn called from the big blind.

The flop fell    , Cynn led for 8 million, and Miles folded.

John Cynn234,400,000-2,400,000
Tony Miles159,400,0002,400,000
Saturday, July 14, 2018 10:17 PM Local Time
Hands #312-314: Cynn Strikes Back with a Full House

John Cynn

Hand #312: John Cynn raised it up to 7.2 million and Tony Miles called. The duo headed to a     flop. Miles checked and folded to a bet of 6 million by Cynn.

Hand #313: A walk for Cynn.

Hand #314: Cynn raised to 7.2 million once more and Miles called. The flop fell     and Miles checked. Cynn continued for 8.5 million and Miles called. On the   turn, Miles checked and faced a bet of 19 million by Cynn. Miles called to see the   on the river and checked over to Cynn.

Cynn fired the third barrel for 46.5 million and that sent Miles deep into the think tank. Several minutes passed before Miles announced the call and Cynn turned over the    for a flopped set and full house on the river to scoop an enormous pot and regain a solid lead.

Heads Up Tony Miles
Heads Up Tony Miles
John Cynn236,800,00090,800,000
Tony Miles157,000,000-90,800,000
Saturday, July 14, 2018 10:06 PM Local Time
Hands #310-311: Miles Gets River Value, Regains Lead

Tony Miles

Hand #310: John Cynn raised to 7.2 million and Tony Miles made it 29 million. Cynn gave it up.

Hand #311: Miles opened for 7.2 million and Cynn called. On the     flop, Miles bet 9 million and Cynn check-called. The turn was the   and Cynn checked again. Miles kept barreling for 19 million and the   hit after Cynn called. Cynn checked a final time and faced 28 million.

After some time in the tank, Cynn called, and Miles showed    for a rivered pair to take it down. With that, he also retook the chip lead.



John Cynn
John Cynn
Tony Miles247,800,00071,200,000
John Cynn146,000,000-71,200,000
Saturday, July 14, 2018 9:57 PM Local Time
Hands #306-309: No Change

Hand #306: John Cynn raised to 7.2 million from the button and Tony Miles called from the big blind.

They checked to the turn of a      board where Cynn bet 8 million. Miles folded.

Hand #307: Tony Miles raised to 7.2 million from the button and John Cynn called from the big blind.

The flop came down     and Cynn check-folded Miles' continuation bet of 8.5 million.

Hand 308: John Cynn opened to 7.2 million from the button, Tony Miles three-bet to 29 million from the big blind, and Cynn folded.

Hand #309: Tony Miles raised to 7.2 million from the button, John Cynn three-bet to 21.4 million from the big blind, and Miles folded.

John Cynn217,200,0000
Tony Miles176,600,0000
Saturday, July 14, 2018 9:49 PM Local Time
Hands #302-305: Two for Each After the Break

Hand 302: John Cynn raised to 5 million and Tony Miles called. The flop came     and Miles checked. Cynn continued for 4.5 million and Miles called to see the   on the turn. Miles checked and Cynn fired the second barrel for 9.5 million. Miles called once more.

The   river was checked by Miles and Cynn checked behind. Miles turned over the    and that won the pot.

Hand #303: Miles opened to 9.6 million and Cynn folded.

Hand #304: Cynn made it 7.3 million to go and Miles called. On the     flop, Miles checked and faced a bet of 5.5 million. That was enough to force a fold and the pot was sent over to Cynn.

Hand #305: Miles made it 9.6 million to go and Cynn called. The flop fell     and both players checked to the   turn. Cynn checked again and Miles checked back. After the   river, Cynn bet 19.5 million and Miles folded.

John Cynn217,200,000-4,500,000
Tony Miles176,600,0004,500,000
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Saturday, July 14, 2018 9:39 PM Local Time
Level 42 started
Level: 42
Blinds: 1200000/2400000
Ante: 400000
Saturday, July 14, 2018 9:23 PM Local Time
Break Time

John Cynn and Tony Miles are now on a 20-minute break.

Final Table
Final Table
Saturday, July 14, 2018 9:23 PM Local Time
Hands #300-301: Cynn Picks Off One Bluff But Pays Off Another River Bet

Hand #300: John Cynn raised to 4 million and Tony Miles called. Miles check-called 3 million on the     flop. They checked the  , bringing the  . Miles bet 6 million and Cynn called, showing    to take down the pot with ace high.

Hand #301: Miles raised to 6 million and Cynn called. They checked the flop, then Cynn check-called 8 million on     , bringing the   river. Cynn checked and Miles bet 11 million. Cynn tanked awhile and called but he couldn't beat    for a pair of nines.

John Cynn221,700,000-12,000,000
Tony Miles172,100,00012,000,000
Saturday, July 14, 2018 9:16 PM Local Time
Hands #297-299: Miles Fighting Back

Heads Up Tony Miles

Hand #297: Tony Miles raised to 6 million from the button and John Cynn defended his big blind.

The flop fell     and Cynn check-called 8 million from Miles. The   turn fell, Cynn checked, and Miles bet 16 million. Cynn called, the   river completed the board, and both players checked.

Miles tabled    for nines and fours, besting Cynn's holdings to win the pot.

Hand #298: John Cynn raised to 4 million from the button, Tony Miles three-bet to 16 million from the big blind, and Cynn folded.

Hand #299: Tony Miles raised to 6 million from the button and John Cynn defended his big blind.

They checked to the turn of a      board where Miles bet 8 million. Cynn called, the   river completed the board, and both checked.

Cynn tabled    for queens and treys, Miles mucked, and Cynn won the pot.

John Cynn233,700,000-20,300,000
Tony Miles160,100,00020,300,000
Saturday, July 14, 2018 9:08 PM Local Time
Hands #293-296: Three-Bet Pot for Cynn

Hand #293: Tony Miles raised it up to 6 million and John Cynn forfeited his big blind.

Hand #294: Cynn raised to 5 million and Miles three-bet to 20 million, Cynn sent his cards into the muck.

Hand #295: Miles raised to 6 million and Cynn defended the big blind to see a flop of    . Cynn checked, Miles continued for 8 million, and that ended the hand right there.

Hand #296: Cynn raised it up to 4 million and Miles three-bet to 16 million. Cynn called. The flop came     and Miles fired a continuation bet of 11 million. Cynn gave it some thought and raised to 24.5 million. Miles let go and the pot was sent over to Cynn.

John Cynn254,000,00013,400,000
Tony Miles139,800,000-13,400,000
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Saturday, July 14, 2018 9:01 PM Local Time
Hands #289-292: Two Rivers Seen

Hand #289: Tony Miles raised to 6 million and John Cynn called. They both checked the flop to a board of     . Cynn checked and Miles bet 8 million. Cynn called and they went to a   river. Cynn checked again and Miles bet 12 million. Cynn spent about 30 seconds thinking and then mucked.

Hand #290: Cynn made it 5 million and Miles defended. On the     flop, Miles check-called 4 million. The turn was the  . Miles checked, Cynn bet 6.5 million, and Miles called. Check-check on the   and    took it for Cynn.

Hand #291: Miles gave a walk to Cynn.

Hand #292: Cynn raised to 5 million and Miles defended. Miles checked the     flop and folded to 4 million.

John Cynn240,600,0008,100,000
Tony Miles153,200,000-8,100,000
Saturday, July 14, 2018 8:49 PM Local Time
Hands #286-288: Cynn Extends

Heads Up John Cynn

Hand #286: John Cynn raised to 6 million from the button and Tony Miles called from the big blind.

The flop came down     and Miles check-called 5 million from Cynn. The turn was the  , both players checked, and the   river completed the board. Miles checked for a third time, Cynn bet 11.1 million, and Miles tanked for a bit before he folded.

Hand #287: Tony Miles opened to 6 million from the button, John Cynn three-bet to 18 million from the big blind, and Miles called.

The flop fell    , Cynn bet 16.5 million, and Miles folded.

Hand #288: Tony Miles received a walk in the big blind.

John Cynn232,500,00028,300,000
Tony Miles161,300,000-28,300,000
Saturday, July 14, 2018 8:41 PM Local Time
Hands #281-285: Cynn Maintains Narrow Lead

Hand #281: Tony Miles raised it up to 6 million and John Cynn three-bet 18.5 million. Miles gave it some thought and folded.

Hand #282: Cynn raised to 4 million and Miles came along to see the     flop. Miles checked and instantly folded to a continuation bet of 2.5 million by Cynn.

Hand #283: Miles raised to 6 million and Cynn called. The flop came    . Both players checked and the   turn paired the board, Cynn bet 8.5 million and Miles sent his cards into the muck.

Hand #284: Cynn opened the action with a raise to 6 million and Miles three-bet to 25 million, forcing a quick fold from Cynn.

Hand #285: A walk for Cynn.

John Cynn204,200,00011,900,000
Tony Miles189,600,000-11,900,000
Saturday, July 14, 2018 8:34 PM Local Time
Hands #277-280: Miles Back in Front

Hand #277: Tony Miles raised to 6 million. John Cynn put in a three-bet to 17.5 million and Miles came along to see a     flop. They checked, bringing a  . Cynn bet 18.5 million and Miles made the call. The   arrived and they both checked.

Miles showed down    and the pair was good.

Hand #278: Miles got a walk.

Hand #279: Miles returned the walking favor.

Hand #280: Cynn raised to 4 million and Miles called. Miles led out for 6 million on      after two flop checks and Cynn called. Miles bet 10 million on the   river and won the pot without showdown.

Tony Miles201,500,00046,600,000
John Cynn192,300,000-46,600,000
Saturday, July 14, 2018 8:22 PM Local Time
Hand #276: Miles Shoves the River

Tony Miles

Hand #276: John Cynn raised to 5 million from the button and Tony Miles called from the big blind.

The flop came down     and Miles check-called 4.5 million from Cynn.

The turn was the   and Miles checked. Cynn bet 6.5 million, Miles check-raised to 20 million, and Cynn called.

The   river completed the board and Miles shoved for 95.3 million. Cynn tanked for about three minutes before he folded, giving Miles the pot.

John Cynn238,900,000-29,800,000
Tony Miles154,900,00029,800,000
Gorilla Gaming
Saturday, July 14, 2018 8:12 PM Local Time
Hands #273-275: Three in a Row for Cynn

Hand #273: Tony Miles raised it up to 6 million and John Cynn called. The flop came     and Cynn checked almost instantly. Miles continued for 8 million and Cynn check-raised to 18.5 million. That was enough to force a fold from Miles and Cynn dragged in another nice pot.

Hand #274: Cynn raised to 5 million and Miles called. The     flop brought a check from Miles, a continuation bet of 4.5 million by Cynn, and a quick fold from Miles.

Hand #275: A walk for Cynn.

John Cynn268,700,00020,900,000
Tony Miles125,100,000-20,900,000
Saturday, July 14, 2018 8:07 PM Local Time
Hands #271-272: Cynn's River Raise Gets Paid

John Cynn

Hand #271: Tony Miles raised to 6 million on the button and John Cynn called. Cynn checked and called 7.5 million on the     flop. They checked the  , bringing the  . Cynn checked, Miles bet 14 million, and Cynn folded after about 30 seconds.

Hand #272: Cynn raised to 6 million and Miles called. Miles bet 8 million on the      board after they checked the flop, and Cynn called. On the   river, Miles fired again for 17 million. Cynn raised to 38.5 million after some thought.

Miles thought briefly and called but couldn't beat    for flopped trips and a turned boat.

Heads Up Tony Miles
Heads Up Tony Miles
John Cynn247,800,00039,000,000
Tony Miles146,000,000-39,000,000
Saturday, July 14, 2018 7:53 PM Local Time
Hand #270: Cynn Back on Top

Hand #270: John Cynn raised to 5 million from the button and Tony Miles defended his big blind.

The flop came down     and Miles check-called 4 million from Cynn. The turn was the  , MIles checked, and Cynn bet 8.6 million. Miles called after a few moments, landing the   river to the board. Miles checked, Cynn bet 22 million, and Miles ducked out.

John Cynn208,800,00017,900,000
Tony Miles185,000,000-17,900,000
Saturday, July 14, 2018 7:48 PM Local Time
Hands #267-269: Cynn Check-Raises the Flop

Hand #267: A walk for John Cynn.

Hand #268: Cynn raised it up to 5 million and Tony Miles called to see a flop of    , prompting a quick check from Miles. Cynn bet 4 million and Miles called. On the   turn, Miles checked again and Cynn checked behind. The   fell on the river and both players checked. The pot was sent to Miles, who had tabled the   , and his rail started cheering.

Hand #269: Miles raised it up to 6 million and Cynn called. The flop came     and Cynn quickly checked. Miles made it 8 million to go and Cynn gave it some thought before check-raising to 19.5 million. That won the pot right there, as Miles tossed his cards into the muck.

Tony Miles202,900,000-6,300,000
John Cynn190,900,0006,300,000
Saturday, July 14, 2018 7:37 PM Local Time
Hands #263-266: Cynn Closes the Gap

Hand #263: Tony Miles raised to 6 million and John Cynn made it 17.5 million. Miles gave it up.

Hand #264: Cynn opened for 4 million and Miles came in with a three-bet of his own to 16 million. Cynn released.

Hand #265: Miles made it 6 million. Cynn thought for a bit and folded.

Hand #266: Cynn raised to 4 million and Miles made it 16 million once again. Cynn called and they saw a     flop. Miles continued for 11 million and Cynn called. Miles checked the   turn and Cynn bet 18.5 million. Miles mucked after about a minute.

Tony Miles209,200,000-27,000,000
John Cynn184,600,00027,000,000
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