2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Horseshoe Southern Indiana

$1,700 Main Event
Day: 3
Event Info

2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Horseshoe Southern Indiana

Final Results
Winner
Thomas Alcorn
Winning Hand
a4
Prize
$117,322
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,700
Entries
357
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
200,000
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
357
Players Left
1

James Outkicks Alcorn

Level 30 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Robert James raised to 250,000 from the button, and Thomas Alcorn called in the big blind.

Both players checked the {5-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}{a-Spades} flop, and Alcorn bet 100,000 on the {a-Clubs} turn. James called.

The {3-Diamonds} fell on the river, and Alcorn bet 100,000 again. James called and flipped over {j-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}, besting the {10-}{4-} of Alcorn.

Player Chips Progress
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Robert James
6,200,000
450,000
450,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
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Thomas Alcorn
4,510,000
-450,000
-450,000

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Alcorn Battling Back

Level 30 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Robert James raised to 200,000 on the button, and Thomas Alcorn called in the big blind.

Alcorn check-called a bet of 300,000 from James on a {5-Diamonds}{6-Spades}{4-Spades} flop, then led out for 300,00 on the {a-Clubs} turn. James called.

The {5-Hearts} hit the river, and Alcorn bet 600,000.

"Show the five," James as he folded, and Alcorn flashed his hand to James, who said, "Had the five!"

Player Chips Progress
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Robert James
5,750,000
-800,000
-800,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
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Thomas Alcorn
4,960,000
800,000
800,000

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Eight Good For Alcorn

Level 30 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Thomas Alcorn limped in on the button, and Robert James checked in the big blind.

Both players checked the {3-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}{9-Clubs} flop, and James bet 200,000 on the {8-Diamonds} turn. Alcorn raised to 400,000 and James called.

Both players checked the {a-Diamonds} river, and Alcorn tabled {8-Spades}{4-Spades}. James mucked.

Player Chips Progress
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Robert James
6,550,000
-610,000
-610,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
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Thomas Alcorn
4,160,000
610,000
610,000

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James Over Seven Million

Level 30 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Robert James limped in from the button, and Thomas Alcorn checked the big blind.

Alcorn checked the {7-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}{9-Clubs} flop, and James bet 100,000. Alcorn check-raised to 300,000 and James called.

Alcorn bet 300,000 on the {k-Clubs} turn, and James called.

Both players checked the {q-Diamonds} river, and James tabled {8-Spades}{7-Clubs} for two pair. Alcorn mucked.

Player Chips Progress
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Robert James
7,160,000
700,000
700,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
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Thomas Alcorn
3,550,000
-700,000
-700,000

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A Few Orbits With Alcorn and James

Level 30 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Hand #1:

Robert James raised to 250,000 on the button, and Thomas Alcorn folded.

Hand #2:

Alcorn raised to 300,000, and James called in the big blind.

Action checked through the {q-Clubs}{a-Spades}{j-Clubs} flop, and on the {q-Diamonds} turn, Alcorn bet 100,000 and James folded.

"Flopped a straight," Alcorn said, tabling {k-Spades}{10-Hearts}.

Hand #3:

James limped in from the button and Alcorn checked his option.

Alcorn check-folded to a 200,000 chip bet from James on a {4-Hearts}{7-Spades}{a-Hearts} flop.

Hand #4:

Alcorn limped in from the button, and James checked in the big blind.

Action checked through a {2-Hearts}{j-Spades}{2-Diamonds}{3-Spades}{3-Clubs} board, and Alcorn said, "Queen-high." James tabled {a-Spades}{4-Diamonds} and won the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Robert James
6,460,000
300,000
300,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
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Thomas Alcorn
4,250,000
-300,000
-300,000

Alcorn Three-Bet Shoves, Opens Big

Level 30 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Robert James raised to 250,000 on the button, and Thomas Alcorn simply announced, "All in," for around 4 million in the big blind. James raised an eyebrow, then folded.

A few hands later, Alcorn opened to 700,000 on the button, and James asked to clarify the amount bet, then folded.

Player Chips Progress
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Robert James
6,160,000
-50,000
-50,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
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Thomas Alcorn
4,550,000
50,000
50,000

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Alcorn Shows a Jack...Again

Level 30 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Robert James raised to 250,000 on the button, and Thomas Alcorn called.

Alcorn check-called a bet of 250,000 from James on the {j-Diamonds}{6-Clubs}{4-Hearts} flop, and the {2-Hearts} turn was checked through.

The {10-Clubs} fell on the river, and Alcorn bet 400,000. James folded, and Alcorn showed the {j-Spades} and said, "I just showed a jack!"

Player Chips Progress
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Thomas Alcorn
5,710,000
500,000
500,000
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Robert James
5,000,000
-510,000
-510,000
Day 2 Chip Leader

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