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We have ring event action coming for you guys every day from now until May 24th, so we wanted to make it nice and easy for you all to know what events are going on and when. Below you will see a live schedule of our WSOPC ring events, which we will update daily as
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Fausto Valdez got his final nine million and change in the middle with [9d][9s], and he was flipping against the chip leader Yoon Choi, who had [Ad][Qh]. The flop of [Kd][9h][4s] gave Valdez a set of nines, and although the [Jc] turn kept Choi alive, the [7c] river didn’t provide any miracles. Valdez is up
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On the next hand, Humbert Jimenez moved all in with his short stack with [Jh][9c], and was happy to see he was flipping against the [3h][3c] of Norair Sherbetdjian. His joy was short lived though, as the flop of [10d][8c][3s] gave a Sherbetdjian. Jimenez did have an open ended straight draw, but the [Ac] turn
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Lirio Fontamillas moved all in, and from the small blind, Fausto Valdez called all in for 3,900,000 with [Ac][Jd]. He was dominating the [Ah][7s] of Fontamillas, and the flop of [Kc][10h][4c] changed very little. The [Js] turn meant only a queen on the river would salvage a chop, but the river was another jack. On
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Allen Pock moved all in for 6,400,000, and a few seats over, Fausto Valdez moved all in for more. Pock: [10s][10c] Valdez: [Ac][Kd] It was a massive coin flip, but the tens didn’t have to sweat much, as the board ran down [Jc][6d][3s][2s][6h]. Pock doubles to one of the chip leaders, while the dangerous Valdez
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Blinds: 300,000/600,000 Vicken Toazjian raised to 1,500,000, and next to act, Rachel Gardner moved all in for 3,000,000 exactly. Toazjian tabled [8h][8c] but Gardner had the best hand in Hold’em, [As][Ah]. The flop of [Qd][9d][6h] missed both players, and an ace on the turn sealed the double for Garnder, who is now up to over
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Big stack Norair Sherbetdjian raised in late position, and Rachel Gardner, who already had most of her stack in the middle from the big blind, called all in with [10s][7s]. She was happy to see that she was actually in a dominating position against the [8c][7c] of Sherbetdjian, and Gardner would flop a flush draw
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And then there were nine! Below you will see who has made the final table of our massive opener event, after Fausto Valdez won a flip to bust Safiya Umerova in 10th place. They are battling it out for the $91,000 first place prize. Stay tuned for live updates on all of the eliminations! Blinds:
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Blinds: 100,000/200,000 Average: 3,500,000 Kyung Min Lee – 5,900,000Mike Eskandari – 4,400,000Beth Hall – 3,700,000Mike Shariati – 3,300,000Safiya Umerova – 3,100,000Rachel Gardner – 3,000,000Fausto Valdez – 1,900,000James Kozono – 1,600,000Travis Tachibana – 1,100,000
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We have reached the point in the event where there is a pay jump for every three eliminations. These players each earned $3,510 for their efforts. 19. Trina Newberry 20. Jonathan Ruiz21. Vazrig Sabounjian These three won $2,930. 22. Lei Cui 23. Magdaleno Desantos 24. Arash Asadabadi And lastly, these three won $2,500. 25. Jake
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Our morning $400 buy-in event saw 64 players come out to play, making for a prizepool of over $21,000. The final eight will be in the money tonight, with first place taking home $6,910.
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