2019 World Series of Poker

Event #84: The Closer - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info

2019 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
q10
Prize
$565,346
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$3,780,000
Entries
2,800
Level Info
Level
36
Blinds
250,000 / 500,000
Ante
500,000

Adam Johnson Eliminated in 6th Place ($106,418)

Level 34 : 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Adam Johnson
Adam Johnson

Hand #28: Adam Johnson raised all in with {9-Hearts}{9-Spades} and was looked up by Sammy Lafleur with {a-Diamonds}{q-Diamonds}.

Johnson was flipping for his tournament life and with a {q-Clubs}{7-Hearts}{a-Clubs} flop that gave Lafleur two pair, Johnson needed a nine only.

One didn't land on the {k-Hearts} turn or {2-Hearts} river and Johnson fell in 6th place.

Player Chips Progress
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Sammy Lafleur
12,300,000
3,300,000
3,300,000
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Adam Johnson
Busted

Tags: Adam JohnsonSammy Lafleur

Level: 34

Blinds: 150,000/300,000

Ante: 300,000

Hands #20-24: Action Picking Up a Bit

Level 33 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Hand #20: Abhinav Iyer raised to 550,000 and Carlos Chang called. Sergio Aguilar then three-bet to 1.85 million, which was met with a four-bet shove from Iyer. Chang and Martiaguilar both folded.

Hand #21: Patrick Eskandar moved all in from under-the-gun and took down the blinds and ante.

Hand #22: Shaun Deeb raised to 500,000 and Eskandar made the call. Eskandar check-called Deeb's 300,000 bet on the {6-Hearts}{2-Hearts}{j-Diamonds} flop and both players checked the {2-Spades} turn. Eskandar then moved all in on the {k-Hearts} river and Deeb folded.

Hand #23: Eskandar called from his small blind, Iyer moved all in from his big blind and Eskandar folded.

Hand #24: Iyer raised it to 1.2 million from the small blind and Chang folded his big blind.

Tags: Abhinav IyerCarlos ChangPatrick EskandarSergio AguilarShaun Deeb

Hands #15-19: Deeb Wins Two in a Row

Level 33 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Hand #15: Sergio Aguilar limped blind v blind and check folded to Shaun Deeb's 500,000 bet on the {5-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}{3-Clubs} flop.

Hand #16: Adam Johnson made it 550,000 in middle position and Abhinav Iyer called in the big blind. The flop was {2-Diamonds}{4-Spades}{7-Clubs} and Iyer check-called a 500,000 continuation. Iyer opted to lead the {5-Diamonds} turn and Johnson called 650,000 to see a {10-Spades} land on the river. He barreled 850,000 and got a fold.

Hand #17: Shaun Deeb raised it to 550,000 and Carlos Chang called from his big blind. Chang then check-folded after Deeb continued for 600,000 on the {9-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}{k-Spades} flop.

hand #18: Shaun Deeb raised to 500,000 and took down the blinds and ante,

Hand #19: Abhinav Iyer raised to 750,000 and took down the blinds and ante.

Tags: Abhinav IyerAdam JohnsonSergio Aguilar

Steve Yea Eliminated in 8th Place ($61,834)

Level 33 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Steve Yea
Steve Yea

Hand #14: Steve Yea moved all in for 3,150,000 in early position and Adam Johnson went over the top again. Everyone else passed and they were off to the races.

Adam Johnson: {10-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}
Steve Yea: {a-Diamonds}{k-Diamonds}

The board came out {8-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}{6-Spades}{8-Spades} and Johnson's pair was good for the pot, eliminating Yea.

Player Chips Progress
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Abhinav Iyer
21,150,000
4,550,000
4,550,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Shaun Deeb
12,500,000
700,000
700,000
Team Lucky
WSOP 6X Winner
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Sergio Aguilar
10,800,000
-400,000
-400,000
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Carlos Chang
9,150,000
1,375,000
1,375,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Adam Johnson
5,400,000
1,075,000
1,075,000
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Steve Yea
Busted

Tags: Adam JohnsonSteve Yea

Hands #10-13: Eskandar Scoops Two and Chang Re-raises Big

Level 33 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Hand #10: Abhinav Iyer opened the cutoff to 525,000, Carlos Chang called in the big blind and the flop came {q-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{6-Spades}. Chang check-called a 450,000 bet. On the {j-Clubs} turn, he check-raised Iyer's 1,500,000 bet to 6,000,000 all in. Iyer folded.

Hand #11: Patrick Eskandar moved all in and won the blinds.

Hand #12: Shaun Deeb opened to 500,000 under the gun and Sergio Aguilar defended his big blind. They checked through to the {k-Hearts}{j-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds}{k-Clubs}{9-Hearts} river and Deeb bet 400,000 in position, which took it down.

Hand #13: Patrick Eskander moved all in and won the blinds.

Tags: Abhinav IyerCarlosCarlos ChangPatrick EskandarSergio AguilarShaun Deeb

Level: 33

Blinds: 125,000/250,000

Ante: 250,000