2017 WSOP Circuit Live Updates 1q2w45

Main Event: Brett Bader Doubles Through Joseph Gotlieb 4v5o68

$1,675 Main Event NLH (Single Re-Entry)$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Payouts | StructureLevel 28: 25,000/50,000 with a 5,000 ante Players Remaining: 9 of 904 3a3p6c

Joseph Gotlieb opened to 110,000 from under the gun and Brett Bader moved all in from the cutoff. The button and blinds mucked their hands and Gotlieb quickly called.

Gotlieb: AdQc
Bader: 8c8s

Bader was once again racing but Gotlieb took a huge lead when he flopped Broadway on the KdJsTc flop. Bader was drawing very thin but picked up four outs on the Ts turn. The longshot come-back was complete on the shocking Td river to get the other players excited.

“He’s like a cat!” Asher Conniff joked.

Brett Bader – 1,830,000 (37 bb)
Joseph Gotlieb – 1,500,000 (30 bb)

Main Event: Brett Bader Doubles Through Mauricio Ameller 553bb

$1,675 Main Event NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Payouts | Structure
Level 28: 25,000/50,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 904

Mauricio Ameller opened to 125,000 from under the gun and Brett Bader moved all in from the button for 370,000. The blinds released and the hands were tabled.

Ameller: AdTd
Bader: 7h7s

It was a race and Bader faded the Qs5s4d flop. Ameller added a flush draw on the 2d turn but the 8c sent Bader the needed double.

Brett Bader – 850,000 (17 bb)
Mauricio Ameller – 3,400,000 (68 bb)

High Roller: Sean Posner Eliminated by Paul Domb 2j489

$3,250 High Roller NLH (Re-Entry)
$250,000 Guaranteed | Payouts  | Structure
Level 16: 2,000/4,000 with a 500 ante
Players Remaining: 17 of 133

Sean Posner raised all in for about 40,000 from the cutoff, and Paul Domb called from the big blind.

Posner: Ac2c
Domb: As8d

The board came down AhQs10dJd9c, giving Domb a queen-high straight to eliminate Posner.

Paul Domb – 430,000 (107 bb)
Sean Posner – Eliminated

High Roller: Scott Robbins Eliminated by Wally Maddah 4l135d

$3,250 High Roller NLH (Re-Entry)
$250,000 Guaranteed | Payouts  | Structure
Level 16: 2,000/4,000 with a 500 ante
Players Remaining: 18 of 133

Seminole Hard Rock Tampa poker ambassador Wally Maddah raised all in from under the gun for about 65,000, and Scott Robbins called all in from the button for about 40,000.

Maddah: AcAs
Robbins: KhQd

The board came down 7s4c2c8c8s, no help to Robbins, locking up the pot for Maddah.

Wally Maddah – 115,000 (29 bb)
Scott Robbins – Eliminated

Main Event: Break Time Counts 666b4k

$1,675 Main Event NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Payouts | Structure
Level 28: 25,000/50,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 904

After a fast two hours with five knockouts, the final nine are on a 15-minute break.

Seat 1: Mauricio Ameller – 3,860,000 (77 bb)
Seat 2: Joseph Gotlieb – 2,500,000 (50 bb)
Seat 3: Asher Conniff – 2,280,000 (46 bb)
Seat 4: Daniel Genachte – 2,410,000 (48 bb)
Seat 5: Jack Shea – 950,000 (19 bb)
Seat 6: Michael Amato – 1,110,000 (22 bb)
Seat 7: Brett Bader – 405,000 (8 bb)
Seat 8: Brian Hastings – 1,435,000 (29 bb)
Seat 9: Chad Eveslage – 2,980,000 (60 bb)

High Roller: Charlemagne Benjamin Eliminated by Jeremy White 285u5v

$3,250 High Roller NLH (Re-Entry)
$250,000 Guaranteed | Payouts  | Structure
Level 16: 2,000/4,000 with a 500 ante
Players Remaining: 19 of 133

Charlemagne Benjamin raised to 11,000 from the small blind, Jeremy White three-bet to 34,000 from the big blind, Benjamin four-bet shoved from the big blind for about 130,000, and White called.

Benjamin: KhQs
White: AhAd

The board came down AsQc4s5d2c, giving White a set of aces to eliminate Benjamin.

Jeremy White – 370,000 (92 bb)
Charlemagne Benjamin – Eliminated

High Roller: Sam Phillips and Jason Goldman Eliminated by Evan Teitelbaum 1f4h2a

$3,250 High Roller NLH (Re-Entry)
$250,000 Guaranteed | Payouts  | Structure
Level 16: 2,000/4,000 with a 500 ante
Players Remaining: 20 of 133

Evan Teitelbaum raised to 10,000 from the button, Sam Phillips three-bet shoved from the small blind for about 49,000, Jason Goldman called all in from the big blind for about 45,000, and Teitelbaum called after a few moments.

Teitelbaum: Ah6h
Phillips: KsQd
Goldman: AsQh

The board came down Ad9h7h2s6s, giving Teitelbaum aces and sixes to score the doube elimination.

Evan Teitelbaum – 447,000 (112 bb)
Sam Phillips – Eliminated
Jason Goldman – Eliminated

High Roller: Mike Shin Eliminated by Paul Domb 4v3213

$3,250 High Roller NLH (Re-Entry)
$250,000 Guaranteed | Payouts  | Structure
Level 16: 2,000/4,000 with a 500 ante
Players Remaining: 22 of 133

Paul Domb raised to 8,500 from the cutoff, Mike Shin three-bet shoved from the button for 68,000, and Domb tanked for a bit before he called.

Domb: AhJh
Shin: 3h3c

The board came down Ad4d2s10h2h, giving Domb aces and deuces to eliminate Shin.

Paul Domb – 390,000 (98 bb)
Mike Shin – Eliminated

High Roller: Anton Wigg Doubles Through Barry Hutter j411i

$3,250 High Roller NLH (Re-Entry)
$250,000 Guaranteed | Payouts  | Structure
Level 16: 2,000/4,000 with a 500 ante
Players Remaining: 23 of 133

Barry Hutter raised to 9,000 from the cutoff, and Anton Wigg called from the big blind.

The flop came down Qh8s6d, Wigg checked, and Hutter bet 10,000. Wigg check-raised to 24,000, Hutter called, and the turn was the 10h. Wigg shoved for 74,500, and Hutter tanked for about 45 seconds before he called.

Hutter: Qd2d (pair of queens)
Wigg: Jh10s (pair of tens, straight draw)

The river was the 9c, giving Wigg a queen-high straight to double through Hutter.

Anton Wigg – 270,500 (68 bb)
Barry Hutter – 57,000 (14 bb)

Main Event: Israel de la Cerda – 10th Place ($20,001) 4b165t

$1,675 Main Event NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Payouts | Structure
Level 27: 20,000/40,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 904

Israel de la Cerda

Asher Conniff opened to 85,000 from the cutoff and Israel de la Cerda moved all in from the small blind for 390,000. Michael Amato shipped in over the top for more and Conniff released.

de la Cerda: 6c6s
Amato: AhQc

de la Cernda needed his small pair to hold to stay in the game but Amato hit the KsQd9c flop. There was no change on the 5h turn and de la Cerda was the first elimination from the final table after the Qh river.

Michael Amato – 1,025,000 (26 bb)
Israel de la Cerda – Eliminated in 10th place ($20,001)