The official final table is underway and the Twitch stream will start at 6 p.m. local time. Check it out with this link.
2018 World Series of Poker
![Benny Glaser elimination](https://s.pnimg.net/s_9NJoi5VszFIJo9LrXlWcBDHuqIeKP5gnm46gwa2TI/pr:reporting-leading-desktop/aHR0cHM6Ly9wbmlt/Zy5uZXQvbHJlcC8x/OTY5LzMyL3g5YjJl/ZTY0ZDM3LmpwZw.webp)
On one of the first hands of the final table, Benny Glaser raised and Matt Szymaszek three-bet. Glaser four-bet and they got stacks in with Glaser trailing with against
. The community didn't save Glaser and he exited in 10th, with the rest of the players heading out for a break before the official final table.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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687,000
172,000
|
172,000 |
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Busted | |
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Seat | Player | Stack |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Deng | 285,000 |
2 | Michael Moore | 738,000 |
3 | Matt Glantz | 460,000 |
4 | Philip Cordano | 347,000 |
5 | Benny Glaser | 97,000 |
6 | Matt Szymaszek | 515,000 |
7 | Dan Zack | 482,000 |
8 | Christopher Chung | 918,000 |
9 | Scott Seiver | 935,000 |
10 | Anthony Zinno | 915,000 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
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935,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
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918,000
-27,000
|
-27,000 |
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915,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
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738,000
113,000
|
113,000 |
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515,000
-55,000
|
-55,000 |
|
482,000
-83,000
|
-83,000 |
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460,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
||
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347,000
135,000
|
135,000 |
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285,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
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97,000 | |
|
![Nick Schulman](https://s.pnimg.net/KdbwbOvvZPqkofE-sgmkQeXXXDS8uIn6bs_JQN3Wg8s/pr:reporting-leading-desktop/aHR0cHM6Ly9wbmlt/Zy5uZXQvbHJlcC8x/OTY5LzUveGEyMmNh/MWE4YTIuanBn.webp)
A short-stacked Nick Schulman got the last of his chips all in on the flop. Schulman showed
for top pair but he ran into the
of Philip Cordano.
The turn and river were no help to Schulman and he is the 11th-place Event #52: $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship finisher, taking home $20,253 for his efforts.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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212,000
-148,000
|
-148,000 |
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Busted | |
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![Maria Ho](https://s.pnimg.net/qGNEu9VDkRhsrytc5fAzbR9XYBRMG380rpVkrSpE0YQ/pr:reporting-leading-desktop/aHR0cHM6Ly9wbmlt/Zy5uZXQvbHJlcC8x/OTY5LzUveDU3OTYx/ZjEwYTYuanBn.webp)
Matt Szymaszek and Maria Ho were heads up on the board. Szymaszek checked to Ho who bet and Szymaszek check-raised. Ho called, leaving herself just 6,000 behind and the
hit the river.
Szymaszek bet and Ho threw the last of her chips in the pot. Szymaszek turned over for queens and nines and Ho fired her hand face down into the muck. Ho is the 12th-place Event #52: $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship finisher and will take home $20,253 for her efforts.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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570,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
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Busted |
Scott Seiver raised in middle position and Benny Glaser defended big blind. On the flop, Glaser check-raised and Seiver called. The turn brought a
and Glaser bet. Seiver raised and Glaser called. On the
river, Glaser checked and Seiver bet. Glaser muttered something and then tossed in a call after about 15 seconds but he couldn't beat
for kings up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
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910,000
160,000
|
160,000 |
|
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97,000
-135,000
|
-135,000 |
|
![Christopher Chung](https://s.pnimg.net/XhD88L_4UhI0rq20asWRYSWbLdyynN17IWHbv1rFnSc/pr:reporting-leading-desktop/aHR0cHM6Ly9wbmlt/Zy5uZXQvbHJlcC8x/OTY5LzUveDlkNTYy/OGJhZTQuanBn.webp)
Nick Schulman raised from late position and Christopher Chung three-bet from the small blind. Schulman called and they went heads up to the flop. Chung continued with a bet and Schulman called.
The turn was the , Chung bet, and Schulman called. The river was the
and Chung fired again, sending Schulman deep into the tank.
"I had the nut flush draw," Schulman saids as he thought about his decision. After nearly two minutes in the tank, Schulman folded and Chung took the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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945,000
155,000
|
155,000 |
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115,000
-70,000
|
-70,000 |
|
Level: 23
Limits: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 0
The players are now on a 15-minute break. We will pick right back up on all of the live tournament action when play resumes.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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890,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
||
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790,000
340,000
|
340,000 |
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750,000
-80,000
|
-80,000 |
|
||
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625,000
-70,000
|
-70,000 |
|
565,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
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505,000
-35,000
|
-35,000 |
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415,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
||
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360,000
-175,000
|
-175,000 |
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232,000
32,000
|
32,000 |
|
||
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220,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
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185,000
-160,000
|
-160,000 |
|
||
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135,000
49,000
|
49,000 |
Ken Deng got the rest of his chips in on and was up against the
of Anthony Zinno. Deng was miles ahead with
and the
river was safe for him to double up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
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880,000
-120,000
|
-120,000 |
|
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200,000
100,000
|
100,000 |