2018 World Series of Poker

Event #74: Big Blind Antes $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed Championship
Day: 3
Event Info

2018 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k4
Prize
$814,179
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$3,337,000
Entries
355
Level Info
Level
31
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
200,000

Hands #98-103: The Battle Continues

Level 29 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Hand #98: Paul Volpe called on the button, and Shaun Deeb raised to 430,000 and won the pot.

Hand #99: Deeb raised to 300,000 and Volpe folded.

Hand #100: Deeb got a walk in the big blind.

Hand #101: Deeb raised to 300,000 and Volpe called. The flop came {a-Diamonds}{8-Spades}{10-Hearts}, and Volpe check-called a 275,000 bet. The turn was the {3-Clubs} and both players checked. The river was checked, and both players had king high with Deeb taking it with {k-}{j-}.

Hand #102: Deeb got a walk in the big blind.

Hand #103: Volpe got a walk in the big blind.

Player Chips Progress
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Paul Volpe
10,900,000
-1,200,000
-1,200,000
WSOP 3X Winner
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Shaun Deeb
6,800,000
1,100,000
1,100,000
Team Lucky
WSOP 6X Winner

Tags: Paul VolpeShaun Deeb

Hands #92-97: Good Start Heads-Up for Deeb

Level 29 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Heads Up
Heads Up

Hand #92: Paul Volpe raised from the button to 250,000 and Shaun Deeb moved all in. Volpe folded and Deeb won the pot.

Hand #93: Deeb raised to 300,000 and took down the pot.

Hand #94: Volpe raised to 250,000 and Deeb three-bet to 720,000. Volpe folded again and Deeb took three in a row.

Hand #95: Deeb folded his button and Volpe won the pot.

Hand #96: Volpe raised to 250,000 and Deeb three-bet to 720,000.

Hand #97: Deeb raised to 300,000 and Volpe called. The flop came down {5-Hearts}{Q-Hearts}{4-Clubs} and Volpe checked to Deeb.

Deeb put in a continuation bet of 275,000 and Volpe called. The turn was the {10-Spades} and Volpe checked again. Deeb checked behind and the river was the {9-Clubs}.

Volpe lead out on the river with a bet of 685,000. Deeb called. Volpe showed {8-Spades}{6-Clubs} and Deeb had him beat with {9-Spades}{7-Diamonds}.

Player Chips Progress
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Paul Volpe
12,100,000
-1,800,000
-1,800,000
WSOP 3X Winner
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Shaun Deeb
5,700,000
1,800,000
1,800,000
Team Lucky
WSOP 6X Winner

Tags: Paul VolpeShaun Deeb

Romain Lewis Eliminated in 3rd Place ($325,842)

Level 29 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Romain Lewis
Romain Lewis

Hand #91: Romain Lewis moved all in from the small blind for 600,000, and Paul Volpe called in the big blind.

Romain Lewis: {k-Hearts}{9-Clubs}
Paul Volpe: {a-Spades}{10-Clubs}

Board: {j-Hearts}{q-Hearts}{j-Spades}{8-Clubs}{6-Diamonds}

Volpe was ahead preflop and held as the board was completed. Lewis received $325,842 for this third-place finish, which is his third podium place at the WSOP this summer.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Paul Volpe us
Paul Volpe
13,900,000
500,000
500,000
WSOP 3X Winner
Profile photo of Shaun Deeb us
Shaun Deeb
3,900,000
500,000
500,000
Team Lucky
WSOP 6X Winner
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Romain Lewis
Busted
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Paul VolpeRomain Lewis

Hands #84-88: Huge Double for Volpe

Level 29 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Paul Volpe
Paul Volpe

Hand #84: Paul Volpe raised from the button to 255,000 and both Shaun Deeb and Romain Lewis folded. Volpe showed {A-Clubs}{Q-Clubs}.

Hand #85: Deeb folded and Lewis raised to 400,000. Big blind Volpe asked how much he started the hand with and the answer was 3,200,000. Volpe called the raise.

The flop was {J-Spades}{9-Spades}{6-Hearts} and Lewis slowed down as he checked to Volpe. Volpe bet 275,000 and Lewis folded.

Hand #86: Lewis folded on the button and Volpe raised to 300,000. Deeb defended his big blind and threw three 100,000 chips in the middle.

The flop was {3-Clubs}{2-Diamonds}{K-Clubs} and Volpe continued with a bet of 275,000. Deeb called after a couple of seconds.

The turn was the {Q-Spades} and Deeb was staring at Volpe to see him check. Deeb then stared at the board and Volpe started to stare at Deeb. Deeb fired 475,000 and Volpe called.

The river was the {A-Clubs} and both players checked. Volpe showed {J-Spades}{J-Diamonds} and Deeb opened up {Q-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds} for the winning hand.

Hand #87: Volpe opened from the button with a raise to 260,000. Shaun Deeb opted for the three-bet from the small blind as he threw 825,000 in the middle. Lewis got out of the way to watch another battle between Deeb and Volpe take place.

Volpe took a good look at his stack before four-betting to 1,950,000. Now Deeb asked Volpe how much he started the hand with and Volpe replied.

Deeb proceeded to move all in for 6,700,000 effectively and Volpe called.

Paul Volpe: {10-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}
Shaun Deeb: {6-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}

The board ran out {3-Diamonds}{2-Hearts}{Q-Spades}{8-Clubs}{2-Diamonds} and Volpe took down the huge 113 big blind pot.

Hand #88: Deeb moved all in from the button for 1,580,000 and Romain Lewis called the all in after asking how much he had. Volpe got out of the way and they opened up.

Shaun Deeb: {6-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds}
Romain Lewis: {Q-Spades}{J-Hearts}

The board ran out {9-Clubs}{5-Hearts}{3-Spades}{6-Clubs}{A-Diamonds} and Deeb doubled up.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Paul Volpe us
Paul Volpe
13,400,000
6,000,000
6,000,000
WSOP 3X Winner
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Shaun Deeb
3,400,000
-3,800,000
-3,800,000
Team Lucky
WSOP 6X Winner
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Romain Lewis
965,000
-2,235,000
-2,235,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Paul VolpeRomain LewisShaun Deeb

Hands #79-83: Deeb Check-Raises to 1.5m

Level 29 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Hand #79: Shaun Deeb raised to 275,000 on the button and Paul Volpe three-bet to 700,000 which got an immediate fold from Deeb.

Hand #80: Romain Lewis raised to 250,000 and Deeb called in the big blind. On the {a-Spades}{9-Clubs}{7-Diamonds} flop, Deeb checked, Lewis bet 325,000 and the former called. On the {2-Spades} turn, Lewis bet 460,000 after Deeb had checked. Deeb raised to 1.5m and Lewis folded.

Hand #81: Volpe raised to 250,000 on the button and Lewis called in the big blind. The flop came down {5-Clubs}{4-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}, and Lewis check-folded to a 175,000 bet.

Hand #82: Deeb raised to 275,000 on the button and Volpe called. They saw a {7-Diamonds}{k-Hearts}{q-Diamonds} flop and Volpe check-called a 225,000 bet. The turn was the {2-Spades}, and both players checked, with the river card the {4-Spades}. Volpe bet 420,000 and Deeb folded.

Hand #83: Lewis raised to 250,000 on the button and Volpe called in the small blind. The flop came {7-Diamonds}{k-Spades}{k-Clubs} and Volpe check-called a 250,000 bet from Lewis.

The turn was the {k-Diamonds}, and both checked.

On the river {4-Spades} Volpe bet 350,000 and Lewis folded.

Player Chips Progress
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Paul Volpe
7,400,000
2,400,000
2,400,000
WSOP 3X Winner
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Shaun Deeb
7,200,000
-100,000
-100,000
Team Lucky
WSOP 6X Winner
Profile photo of Romain Lewis fr
Romain Lewis
3,200,000
-2,200,000
-2,200,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Paul VolpeRomain LewisShaun Deeb

Hands #74-78: Deeb Showing Aggression

Level 29 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Hand #74: Shaun Deeb received a walk.

Hand #75: Deeb raised to 400,000 from the small blind and Romain Lewis called from the big blind.

The flop was {K-Hearts}{2-Diamonds}{K-Diamonds} and Deeb continued with a bet of 275,000. Lewis called the bet and they went to the turn.

The turn was the {10-Clubs} and Deeb checked. Lewis took it down with a bet of 325,000 and he's slowly chipping up.

Hand #76: Deeb raised to 275,000 and Lewis folded the small blind. Paul Volpe made the call from the big blind and they saw the {3-Hearts}{A-Diamonds}{Q-Diamonds} flop appear on the board.

Volpe check-called a 225,000 bet from Deeb and the dealer burned and turned the {8-Hearts}.

Volpe checked again to Deeb and this time he checked behind. Both saw the {A-Spades} river card appear on the turn and Volpe had the option. Volpe put in a big bet of 1,000,000 and that won him the pot after Deeb folded.

Hand #77: Deeb received a walk.

Hand #78: Lewis received a walk.

Player Chips Progress
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Shaun Deeb
7,300,000
-1,100,000
-1,100,000
Team Lucky
WSOP 6X Winner
Profile photo of Romain Lewis fr
Romain Lewis
5,400,000
600,000
600,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Paul Volpe us
Paul Volpe
5,000,000
500,000
500,000
WSOP 3X Winner

Tags: Paul VolpeRomain LewisShaun Deeb

Hands #69-73: Volpe Now the Short Stack

Level 29 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Hand #69: Paul Volpe raised to 260,000 on the button and Shaun Deeb three-bet to 825,000, which was enough to get both players to fold.

Hand #70: Romain Lewis called in the small blind, and Volpe checked. On the {a-Diamonds}{k-Spades}{7-Clubs} flop, Lewis bet, and Volpe folded.

Hand #71: Lewis raised to 240,000 on the button and won the pot.

Hand #72: Volpe raised to 255,000 on the button and won the pot.

Hand #73: Deeb raised to 275,000 on the button and got two calls. On the {10-Spades}{6-Diamonds}{2-Hearts} flop all three players checked and saw a {7-Diamonds} turn. Deeb was checked to, and he bet 410,000. Lewis called, and Volpe folded.

On the {5-Hearts} river Lewis checked, and Deeb checked behind. Lewis tabled {a-}{a-} and won the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Shaun Deeb
8,400,000
-500,000
-500,000
Team Lucky
WSOP 6X Winner
Profile photo of Romain Lewis fr
Romain Lewis
4,800,000
1,200,000
1,200,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Paul Volpe us
Paul Volpe
4,500,000
-800,000
-800,000
WSOP 3X Winner

Tags: Paul VolpeRomain LewisShaun Deeb

Level: 29

Blinds: 60,000/120,000

Ante: 120,000