2018 World Series of Poker

Event #3: $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em SHOOTOUT
Day: 3
Event Info

2018 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
j3
Prize
$226,218
Event Info
Buy-in
$3,000
Prize Pool
$980,100
Entries
363
Level Info
Level
36
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
10,000

The Chainsaw Report is BACK!

Level 32 : 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante

The Chainsaw Report is back for the world Series of Poker 2018. What does Allen Kessler think about the World Poker Tour changing their final table format? What does Allen Kessler think of poker player Shaun Deeb? What does Allen Kessler think about poker player Mike "the Mouth" Matusow? Watch season 2 of the Chainsaw Report to find out!

Tags: EnglishAllen KesslerMike MatusowShaun DeebWSOP 2018

Hand #98-102: Phillips Hits Trips

Level 32 : 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante

Hand #98: Joe McKeehen raised to 52,000 and everyone else folded.

Hand #99: Joe Cada raised to 55,000 from the cutoff. Sam Phillips three-bet to 145,000 on the button and Cada folded.

Hand #100: Jack Maskill raised to 50,000 from the under-the-gun position and was called by McKeehen. They both checked through the {10-Diamonds}{7-Spades}{5-Diamonds} on the flop to the {9-Spades} on the turn. McKeehen bet 65,000 and Maskill called. The river completed the board with the {7-Clubs}, McKeehen check-folded to the 210,000 bet of Maskill.

Hand #101: McKeehen raised to 80,000 from the small blind and Maskill folded.

Hand #102: Phillips raised to 52,000 from the under-the-gun position and Cada called in the big blind. They both checked through the {8-Clubs}{6-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds} on the flop and the {K-Hearts} on the turn to the {J-Spades} on the river. Cada bet 105,000 and Phillips called. Cada showed {K-Spades}{Q-Diamonds} for two pair, kings and jacks. Phillips, however, had trip jacks with {J-Clubs}{10-Hearts} in his hand, to take the pot down.

Tags: Sam PhillipsJoe McKeehenJack MaskillJoe Cada

Level: 32

Blinds: 12,000/24,000

Ante: 4,000

Chip Counts in the Break

Level 31 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

The 6 remaining players have gone for their second 15-minute break of the day. Here are their chip counts right now:

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Joe McKeehen us
Joe McKeehen
1,574,000
324,000
324,000
Main Event Champion
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 3X Winner
Profile photo of Sam Phillips us
Sam Phillips
1,200,000
-305,000
-305,000
Profile photo of Joe Cada us
Joe Cada
990,000
160,000
160,000
Main Event Champion
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 4X Winner
Profile photo of Jack Maskill gb
Jack Maskill
710,000
110,000
110,000
Profile photo of Ihar Soika by
Ihar Soika
500,000
-140,000
-140,000
Profile photo of Harry Lodge gb
Harry Lodge
430,000
80,000
80,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Hand #91-97: McKeehen Still Climbing

Level 31 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Hand #91: Harry Lodge shoved all in from early position and everyone folded.

Hand #92: Jack Maskill opened to 45,000 from the cutoff and Ihar Soika called from the big blind. The flop came {8-Spades}{9-Clubs}{6-Diamonds} and both players checked. The turn came the {8-Clubs} Soika bet 70,000. Maskill folded and Soika pulled in the pot.

Hand #93: Jack Maskill opened to 45,000 from the hijack and Sam Phillips then three-bet to 140,000.
Maskill folded and Phillips won the hand.

Hand #94: Jack Maskill raised to 45,000 from under the gun and Harry Lodge then shoved all in for his remaining 198,000 from the small blind. Maskill made the call and both players opened their hands, with Lodge being at risk.

Harry Lodge: {a-Spades}{j-Hearts}
Jack Maskill: {a-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds}

The board ran out {3-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}{j-Clubs}{2-Spades}{7-Diamonds} and Lodge's pair of jacks was good for a double.

Hand #95: Harry Lodge bet 44,000 from the button and Joe McKeehen then three-bet to 110,000 from the small blind. Lodge folded and McKeehen won the hand.

Hand #96: Harry Lodge bet 45,000 from the cutoff and everyone else folded.

Hand #97: Ihar Soika opened to 42,000 from under the gun and was called by Joe McKeehen in the cutoff. The flop came {2-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}{q-Spades} and both players checked. The turn fell the {3-Hearts} and Soika then led out for 76,000. McKeehen made the call and the {5-Diamonds} fell on the river. Both players checked and Soika tabled {A-Hearts}{k-Diamonds} for ace-high, McKeehen then flipped over {9-Clubs}{9-Spades} and his pair of nines were good enough to take down the pot.

Tags: Harry LodgeJack MaskillIhar SoikaSam PhillipsJoe McKeehen

Hand #88-90: All For McKeehen

Level 31 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Hand #88: Joe McKeehen got a walk after just eliminating Anthony Reategui.

Hand #89: McKeehen completed his small blind and Jack Maskill opted to check. The flop came {10-Diamonds}{8-Hearts}{9-Diamonds}, McKeehen bet 26,000 and Maskill quickly folded.

Hand #90: Joe McKeehen raised to 45,000 on the button and both Maskill and Joe Cada folded their blinds.

Tags: Anthony ReateguiJack MaskillJoe CadaJoe McKeehen

Anthony Reategui Eliminated in 7th Place ($31,435)

Level 31 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante
Anthony Reategui
Anthony Reategui

Hand #87:

Joe McKeehen raised to 45,000 from the under-the-gun position and was called by Anthony Reategui in the big blind.

The flop came {K-Hearts}{6-Hearts}{7-Hearts}, Reategui checked. McKeehen bet 32,000. Reategui raised to 100,000 and McKeehen called.

The turn brought another heart with the {a-Hearts} and both players checked.

The river completed the board with the {3-Hearts} to give the board a flush. Reategui shoved all in and the dealer started counting the stack. While still counting, McKeehen called.

Anthony Reategui: {J-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}
Joe McKeehen: {K-Spades}{J-Hearts}

They both had a higher flush than the board but McKeehen had the higher heart with the jack to eliminate Reategui in 7th place for $31,435.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Joe McKeehen us
Joe McKeehen
1,250,000
320,000
320,000
Main Event Champion
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 3X Winner
Profile photo of Anthony Reategui us
Anthony Reategui
Busted
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Anthony ReateguiJoe McKeehen

Hand #79-86: Reategui Gets Lucky

Level 31 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Hand #79: Sam Phillips raised to 45,000 from the button and everyone folded.

Hand #80: Joe McKeehen opened to 45,000 from and the rest of the table folded.

Hand #81: Anthony Reategui moved all in for 141,000 from the small blind and Joe McKeehen called from the big blind. Players flipped over their hands with Reategui at risk.

Anthony Reategui: {8-Spades}{q-Hearts}
Joe McKeehen: {k-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds}

The board ran out {9-Clubs}{4-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{6-Clubs}{7-Diamonds} and Reategui's rivered straight gave him the double up through McKeehen.

Hand #82: Jack Maskill got a walk in the big blind

Hand #83: Anthony Reategui opened to 55,000 from the cutoff and all other players folded.

Hand #84: Joe Cada called the small blind and Sam Phillips then raised to 70,000. Cada folded and Phillips picked up the pot.

Hand #85: Jack Maskill opened to 45,000 from the cutoff and Ihar Soika made the call from the big blind. The flop came {10-Clubs}{q-Clubs}{3-Diamonds} and Soika check-called a bet of 35,000 from Maskill. The turn fell the {q-Spades} and both players checked. The river came the {a-Clubs} and Soika check-called a bet of 55,000. Maskill flipped over {k-Clubs}{3-Clubs} for a rivered flush and Soika then mucked his hand.

Hand #86: Jack Maskill raised to 45,000 from the hijack and Joe Cada called from the cutoff. The flop came {Q-Diamonds}{3-Spades}{Q-Clubs}, Maskill check-called the 35,000 bet of Cada. They both checked through the {2-Clubs} on the turn and the {8-Clubs} on the river. Maskill flipped {A-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds} over and Cada showed {A-Hearts}{10-Clubs} for the higher kicker to win the hand.

Tags: Anthony ReateguiIhar SoikaJack MaskillJoe CadaJoe McKeehenSam Phillips

What You Don't Know About Wearing Sunglasses at the Poker Table

Level 31 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Your eyes are used more than your brain during a game of poker. Eye strategy is a big play in poker! What you didn't know about sunglasses and some poker strategy behind wearing them is covered right here! Why even wear them and are you wearing the correct type? What are the benefits and could they be hindering you? There are so many eye strategy questions to be answered that we don't even think about! Be on your A game and know all about the things that could cause serious issues when it comes to your eyes during poker. We are not just talking tells, we are talking about optimum poker eye health and the right glasses for you!

Tags: EnglishDanielle BenhamWSOP 2018StrategySunglasses

Level: 31

Blinds: 10,000/20,000

Ante: 3,000