Buy-In: | $1,000 |
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Prize Pool: | $1,653,300 |
Entrants: | 1837 |
Level: 31
Blinds: 80,000-160,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining: 1 out of 1,837
Players Eliminated:
2nd: Eric Baldwin – $189,200
Live Updates:
Matt Waxman Wins Event No. 7 ($305,952) — Eric Baldwin Eliminated in Second Place ($189,200)
On the 187th hand of heads-up play Eric Baldwin raised all in preflop for just north of 1 million and Matt Waxman called. The final two players then flipped over their cards one last time.
Waxman: A5
Baldwin: 74
Board: A10366
Baldwin was eliminated in second place and he took home $189,220 in prize money. That made Waxman the champion, and in addition to the top prize worth $305,952 Waxman took home his first gold bracelet for the victory.
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Level: 31
Blinds: 60,000-120,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining: 2 out of 1,837
Average Chip Count: 2,755,500
Chip Counts:
Seat 1: Matt Waxman – 3,260,000
Seat 4: Eric Baldwin – 2,251,000
Players Eliminated:
None
Live Updates:
Matt Waxman Doubles to Take the Chip Lead
Eric Baldwin moved all in preflop from the button and Matt Waxman called all in for 1.5 million. The two players then tabled their hands.
Baldwin: A2
Waxman: K9
Board: Q973K
Waxman doubled up thanks to a nine on the flop and he held 3 million after the hand. Baldwin was down to 2.5 million.
Eric Baldwin Doubles Yet Again
Eric Baldwin raised to 240,000 preflop and Matt Waxman reraised all in. Baldwin called all in for 2.1 million and they turned over their cards.
Baldwin: AK
Waxman: K9
Board: J85610
Baldwin had the lead when the chips went in and it held for him to double up to 4.3 million. Waxman was down to 1.2 million.
Trading Places – Matt Waxman Doubles Yet Again
Matt Waxman moved all in preflop 1.15 million and Eric Baldwin called to cover him. Their cards.
Waxman: Q9
Baldwin: K10
Board: 9522J
Waxman doubled up to 2.3 million but he was still behind the 3.2 million of Baldwin, but Waxman had flipped those chip stacks around by the end of the level. After this recent batch of doubles heads-up play is approaching seven hours in length.
Level: 29
Blinds: 40,000-80,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 2 out of 1,837
Average Chip Count: 2,755,500
Chip Counts:
Seat 1: Matt Waxman – 2,150,000
Seat 4: Eric Baldwin – 3,361,000
Players Eliminated:
None
Live Updates:
Eric Baldwin Doubles Again
Eric Baldwin limped preflop and Matt Waxman moved all in. Baldwin called all in for 1.1 million and the two players turned over their cards.
Baldwin: AQ
Waxman: J4
Board: Q629Q
Baldwin doubled up on the hand to survive with close to 2.2 million and Waxman was at 3.3 million. Baldwin soon got back to even and eventually took the chip lead before the final table surpassed 200 hands in length.
Matt Waxman Doubles Again
A short time after the 100th hand of heads-up play Eric Baldwin moved all in preflop on the button and Matt Waxman call all in for 1,075,000.
Waxman: 22
Baldwin: KJ
Board: A53AA
Waxman won the hand with a full house and yet another double up ensured that this final table will become the longest of the early stage of the summer at the World Series of Poker. Baldwin still held the lead after the hand with 3.3 million but Waxman wasn’t too far behind with 2.2 million.
Level: 28
Blinds: 30,000-60,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 2 out of 1,837
Average Chip Count: 2,755,500
Chip Counts:
Seat 1: Matt Waxman – 4,381,000
Seat 4: Eric Baldwin – 1,130,000
Players Eliminated:
None
Live Updates:
Matt Waxman Closing in on Victory
Matt Waxman raised to 120,000 and Eric Baldwin reraised to 280,000. Waxman called the three bet and the flop was dealt KJ10. Baldwin bet 220,000 and Waxman called.
Both players then checked the 7 on the turn and the 5 followed on the river. Baldwin bet 420,000 and Waxman called. Baldwin revealed Q8 for a busted straight draw and Waxman turned over K2 to win the pot with a pair of kings.
Waxman held a 4-1 chip advantage after the hand, with a lead of 4.4 million over the 1.1 million of Baldwin.
Level: 27
Blinds: 25,000-50,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 2 out of 1,837
Average Chip Count: 2,755,500
Chip Counts:
Seat 1: Matt Waxman – 3,841,000
Seat 4: Eric Baldwin – 1,670,000
Players Eliminated:
None
Live Updates:
Matt Waxman Doubles Up to Take Back the Chip Lead
Eric Baldwin limped into a pot on the button and Matt Waxman raised to 150,000. The flop was dealt AK4 and Waxman bet 100,000. Baldwin called and the turn then fell 9. Waxman bet 250,000 and Baldwin called again. The river delivered the 7 and Waxman moved all in for 500,000 holding 99. Baldwin called with A4 and Waxman doubled up to 3 million with a set to take back the chip lead. Baldwin’s stack was at 2.5 million after the hand.
Eric Baldwin Doubles Up to Stace Off Elimination
Eric Baldwin raised to 100,000 on the button and Matt Waxman called. The flop was dealt AKJ and Waxman checked. Baldwin bet 90,000 and Waxman raised all in holding 43. Baldwin called all in for 735,000 with KK, and after the turn and river fell A2 Baldwin made a full house to double up over the flush of Waxman. Baldwin held 1,670,000 after the hand and Waxman was at 3,841,000.
Level: 26
Blinds: 20,000-40,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 2 out of 1,837
Average Chip Count: 2,755,500
Chip Counts:
Seat 1: Matt Waxman – 3,981,000
Seat 4: Eric Baldwin – 1,530,000
Players Eliminated:
None
Live Updates:
Eric Baldwin Doubles Through Matt Waxman to Take the Lead
Matt Waxman raised to 80,000 from the button preflop and Eric Baldwin reraised to 190,000. Waxman called and the flop fell A42. Baldwin bet 155,000 and Waxman made the call. The turn was dealt 10 and Baldwin led out again, this time for 335,000. Waxman raised to 675,000 and Baldwin reraised all in to the tune of 1.6 million.
Waxman called and turned over A10. Baldwin held 22 for a flopped set and the lead in the hand. The river delivered the K and Baldwin doubled up to 3.5 million. Waxman was now the player lagging behind his opponent, holding just under 2 million in chips after the dust settled. He lost a few more pots before the end of the level and was facing a chip disadvantage greater than 2-1 at the break.
Level: 25
Blinds: 15,000-30,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 2 out of 1,837
Average Chip Count: 2,755,500
Chip Counts:
Seat 1: Matt Waxman – 3,100,000
Seat 4: Eric Baldwin – 2,400,000
Players Eliminated:
3rd: Jess Dioquino – $130,825
4th: Amit Makhija – $94,353
5th: Brent Hanks – $68,975
Live Updates:
Brent Hanks Eliminated in Fifth Place ($68,975)
Eric Baldwin moved all in pre flop from the small blind and Brent Hanks called all in on the big blind for close to 300,000. The two players then revealed their hands.
Baldwin: 33
Hanks: 88
Board: 104347
Baldwin connected with a three on the flop for a set and it held up for him to grow his stack to 815,000 and Hanks was eliminated in fifth place.
Amit Makhija Eliminated in Fourth Place ($94,353)
Matt Waxman raised to 60,000 from the button and Amit Makhija called on the big blind. The flop was dealt 854 and Makhija checked. Waxman bet 50,000 and Makhija check-raised all in for 300,000. Waxman called and they turned over their cards.
Waxman AA
Makhija: QQ
The turn and river were dealt 54 and Waxman won the hand to grow his stack close to 3 million. Makhija was eliminated on the hand in fourth place.
Jess Dioquino Eliminated in Third Place ($130,825)
Eric Baldwin doubled up through Jess Dioquino holding pocket jacks over the pocket tens of Dioquino on a board that missed them both. This left Dioquino with just 100,000 and he shoved that all in preflop from the small blind on the very next hand. Baldwin called on the big blind and they revealed their cards.
Baldwin: Q10
Dioquino: Q2
Board: J864K
Dioquino was eliminated in third place on the hand and Baldwin would take 2.4 million into a heads-up final against Matt Waxman (3.1 million).
Level: 24
Blinds: 12,000-24,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 5 out of 1,837
Average Chip Count: 1,102,200
Chip Counts:
Seat 1: Matt Waxman – 3,050,000
Seat 3: Jess Dioquino – 1,250,000
Seat 4: Eric Baldwin – 500,000
Seat 7: Brent Hanks – 322,000
Seat 8: Amit Makhija – 485,000
Players Eliminated:
7th: Robert Dreyfuss – $38,340
6th: Jacob Jung – $51,086
Live Updates:
Robert Dreyfuss Eliminated in Seventh Place ($38,340)
Matt Waxman raised to 48,000 under the gun and Robert Dreyfuss reraised all in 179,000. Waxman called and they turned over their cards.
Waxman: A9
Dreyfuss: A7
Board: 9542K
Waxman won the hand to grow his stack to 3 million and Dreyfuss was eliminated in seventh place.
Jacob Jung Eliminated in Sixth Place ($51,086)
Jacob Jung moved all in on the cutoff on a short stack and Jess Dioquino as well as Eric Baldwin called. The flop was dealt 733 and both Baldwin and Dioquino checked. They did the same after the 7 on the turn but Dioquino bet 35,000 after the 10 fell on the river. Baldwin got out of the way and Dioquino flipped over 76, which was easily enough to top the K4 of Jung. Dioquino was up to 1.2 million after the hand and Jung was eliminated in sixth place a short time after Dreyfuss took his leave in seventh.
Jacob Jung Eliminated in Sixth Place ($51,086)
Level: 24
Blinds: 12,000-24,000 with a 3,000 ante
Players Remaining: 7 out of 1,837
Average Chip Count: 787,285
Chip Counts:
Seat 1: Matt Waxman – 2,450,000
Seat 2: Robert Dreyfuss – 490,000
Seat 3: Jess Dioquino – 369,000
Seat 4: Eric Baldwin – 211,000
Seat 7: Brent Hanks – 925,000
Seat 8: Amit Makhija – 650,000
Seat 9: Jacob Jung – 392,000
Players Eliminated:
8th: Tuu Ho – $29,147
Live Updates:
Tuu Ho Eliminated in Eighth Place ($29,147)
Matt Waxman raised to 48,000 preflop from middle position and Tuu Ho reraised to 100,000 on the small blind. Waxman four-bet to 200,000 and Tuu five-bet all in. Waxman called and they revealed their cards.
Waxman: AK
Tuu: AQ
Board: K10339
Waxman won the hand and he increased his chip lead to 2.5 million. Tuu was eliminated in eighth place.
Brent Hanks Doubles Up to Second Chip Position
Eric Baldwin raised to 48,000 preflop on the button and Brent Hanks reraised all in for 448,000 from the small blind. Baldwin called with 99 and Hanks tabled pocket jacks. The board ran out KQ2J7 and Hanks doubled up close to 1 million after the hand. Baldwin was left with little more than 200,000.
Level: 23
Blinds: 10,000-20,000 with a 3,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 out of 1,837
Average Chip Count: 688,875
Chip Counts:
Seat 1: Matt Waxman – 1,350,000
Seat 2: Robert Dreyfuss – 456,000
Seat 3: Jess Dioquino – 490,000
Seat 4: Eric Baldwin – 630,000
Seat 5: Tuu Ho – 505,000
Seat 7: Brent Hanks – 925,000
Seat 8: Amit Makhija – 770,000
Seat 9: Jacob Jung – 360,000
Players Eliminated:
9th: Jason Koon – $22,435
Live Updates:
Eric Baldwin Doubles Up Through Jason Koon
Jason Koon raised to 40,000 under the gun and Eric Baldwin reraised all in from the small blind for 323,000. Koon called with AQ and Baldwin held AK. The board was dealt A83J5 and Baldwin doubled up to 700,000 on the hand thanks to a king-kicker. Koon was crippled with less than 100,000 remaining in his stack.
Jason Koon Eliminated in Ninth Place ($22,435)
Jason Koon moved all in on a short stack preflop for 59,000 from middle position and Brent Hanks reraised to 100,000 from late position. Amit Makhija four-bet to 200,000 and Hanks five-bet shoved all in. Makhija called and the three players revealed their cards.
Hanks: KK
Makhija: KQ
Koon: A4
Board: 107410J
Hanks survived with 870,000 and Makhija took a hit down to 750,000. Koon was eliminated on the hand in ninth place.
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