Andrew Wisdom Makes Great Hero Call Against Upeshka De Silva
Oct 16, '17
Upeshka De Silva raised to 1,500 and was called by the hijack, and Andrew Wisdom in the big blind. The flop came down K
Q
9 and Wisdom checked.
De Silva bet 1,375, and the hijack called. Wisdom then check-raised to 3,500, and both De Silva and the hijack called. The turn was the 7
and Wisdom bet 5,100.
De Silva called and the hijack folded. The river was the 6 and Wisdom checked, leaving himself with about 15,000 behind. De Silva moved all-in, and Wisdom went into the tank.
After about two minutes, Wisdom convinced himself to call. De Silva tried to muck his hand, but since it was an all-in situation, the dealer retrieved his cards and showed 104 for a bluff.
Wisdom had KJ for just top pair, and he more than doubled up to about 55,000. De Silva still has more than the average with 46,000.
Player Tags: Upeshka De Silva, Andrew Wisdom
Serock and Wisdom Chop One Up
Oct 17, '17
On a flop of 1087, Joe Serock bet 21,000 out of the big blind and was called by Andrew Wisdom in middle position.
Dana Kellstrom folded from the button and the 4 hit the turn. Both players checked, and the 6 fell on the river.
This time, Serock bet 55,000 and Wisdom instantly called. Serock showed K9 for a missed flush draw that rivered a straight. Wisdom, however, held 99
for the same straight.
Serock is now sitting with 280,000, while Wisdom continues his time near the top of the leaderboard with 415,000.
Player Tags: Joseph Serock, Andrew Wisdom
Chip Leader Andrew Wisdom Applies Some Pressure
Oct 17, '17
We caught up with the action on a board of 5432. Dana Kellstrom bet 4,000, and Andrew Wisdom raised to 21,000.
Kellstrom had about 45,000 behind, and went into the tank. After about two minutes, someone at the table called for a clock. Kellstrom didn’t use his entire alloted time and eventually folded.
Wisdom, who was the overall day 1 chip leader, now has 420,000.
Player Tags: Andrew Wisdom
Andrew Wisdom Wins 2017 CPPT Bicycle Hotel & Casino Main Event ($165,025)
Oct 18, '17
Andrew Wisdom limped in from the button and Goswin Siemsen raised to 750,000 total. Wisdom made the call and the Q84 hit the flop.
Siemsen bet 600,000 and Wisdom made the call.
The turn was the A and Siemsen now 1,100,000. Wisdom thought it over before electing to make the call.
The 3 hit the river and Siemsen announced that he was all-in. Wisdom asked for a count and the dealer relayed that Siemsen had shoved for 3,775,000.
Wisdom went deep into the tank.
“That’s a pretty good river for me to call on,” said Wisdom as he thought it over.
Eventually, he slid a pile of chips to indicate a call and Siemsen tapped the table, saying, “Good call.”
Wisdom has the Q6 for second pair, while Siemsen could only produce the KJ. With that Siemsen was eliminated in second place, taking home $93,705, while Wisdom secured the title and the $165,025 first-place prize.
Player Tags: Goswin Siemsen, Andrew Wisdom
Chip Counts
Oct 18, '17
| Player Name |
Chip Count |
| Andrew Wisdom |
12,600,000 |
| Mike Yacoubian |
4,200,000 |
| Goswin Siemsen |
4,100,000 |
Player Tags: Andrew Wisdom
Andrew Wisdom Scores Huge Double
Oct 18, '17
Andrew Wisdom raised to 450,000 and was called by Goswin Siemsen. The flop came down 842 and Wisdom checked.
Siemsen bet 500,000 and Wisdom check-raised to 1,700,000. Siemsen then moved all-in and Wisdom called off for a total of 5,465,000.
Siemsen showed K8, but he was dominated by Wisdom’s A8.
The turn and river fell 67 and Wisdom doubled up to 11,800,000. Siemsen was left with 4,600,000.
Player Tags: Andrew Wisdom
Andrew Wisdom Adds To His Stack
Oct 18, '17
Andrew Wisdom raised to 350,000 on the button and Goswin Siemsen three-bet to 850,000. Wisdom called and the flop fell K107.
Siemsen checked and Wisdom bet 825,000. Siemsen called and the turn was the 6. Siemsen checked and Wisdom moved all in for 1,640,000.
After about three minutes of thought, Siemsen laid it down, conceding the pot to Wisdom. He now has about 5.5 million in chips. Siemsen still has about 7.2 million.
Player Tags: Andrew Wisdom
Mike Yacoubian Wins Huge Pot From Andrew Wisdom
Oct 18, '17
Andrew Wisdom raised on the button and was called by Mike Yacoubian in the big blind. The flop fell A109 and Yacoubian checked.
Wisdom bet 300,000 and Yacoubian called. The turn was the 5 and Yacoubian checked again. This time Wisdom bet 525,000, and Yacoubian check-raised to 1,400,000.
Wisdom called, and the river was the 6. Yacoubian bet 1,100,000, and after about a minute of thought, Wisdom called. Yacoubian showed 105 for two pair, and Wisdom mucked.
Wisdom is now down to 2,500,000 while Yacoubian has 7,725,000.
Player Tags: MACRADIJ YACOUBIAN, Andrew Wisdom
Chip Counts
Oct 18, '17
| Player Name |
Chip Count |
| Andrew Wisdom |
5,400,000 |
| Mike Yacoubian |
5,200,000 |
| Goswin Siemsen |
4,000,000 |
| Duey Duong |
3,700,000 |
| Sang Lee |
1,700,000 |
Player Tags: Andrew Wisdom
Andrew Wisdom Doubles Through Goswin Siemsen
Oct 18, '17
Andrew Wisdom jammed all-in from the button and was called by Goswin Siemsen.
Siemsen showed A10 and was slightly ahead of the QJ of Wisdom.
Unfortunately for him, the board fell J629Q and Wisdom doubled up to 3.9 million. Siemsen was left with 1.9 million.
Player Tags: Goswin Siemsen, Andrew Wisdom
We didn’t catch the hand, but can confirm that 2017 champion of this event Andrew Wisdom has been eliminated in 35th place ($3,030). That means that a first-time champion will be crowned in this event.