2017 World Series of Poker

Event #43: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em SHOOTOUT
Day: 3
Event Info

2017 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kk
Prize
$257,764
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$1,383,750
Entries
1,025
Level Info
Level
12
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
10,000

Hands #93-97: Play Resumes

Level 10 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #93: Tim West limped the small blind, and Ben Maya checked. There was no betting action on the {k-Diamonds}{3-Clubs}{k-Hearts}{2-Diamonds}{q-Clubs} runout, and the {j-Hearts}{8-Clubs} of West won.

Hand #94: Maya limped the small blind, and Thomas Boivin checked. They both checked to the turn of the {3-Clubs}{6-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}{9-Clubs} board, where Maya bet 75,000, and Boivin called. The {7-Clubs} river was checked through, and Maya won with {k-Diamonds}{10-Spades}.

Hand #95: Maya and Boivin limped and folded to a shove from West.

Hand #96: West limped and folded to a Maya raise.

Hand #97: Maya limped the small blind, and Boivin raised to 175,000. Maya called. On the {9-Clubs}{7-Hearts}{2-Spades} flop, Maya check-folded.

Tags: Ben MayaThomas BoivinTim West

Level: 10

Blinds: 25,000/50,000

Ante: 5,000

Hands #91-92: Two Hands Before the Dinner Break

Level 9 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #91: Tim West raised to 160,000 from the button, and Ben Maya, in the small blind, called. They checked through the {K-Spades}{5-Spades}{8-Spades} on the flop and the {6-Diamonds} on the turn. Maya check-folded to the 180,000-chip bet of West on the {2-Clubs} river.

Hand #92: Maya raised to 100,000 on the button, and Thomas Boivin called from the small blind. The flop came {Q-Hearts}{2-Diamonds}{5-Clubs}, and Boivin check-called the 100,000-chip bet of Maya. The turn was the {9-Clubs}, Boivin checked, Maya bet 100,000, Boivin raised to 400,000, and Maya called. The river completed the board with the {A-Clubs}, Boivin checked, and Maya shoved all in for 1,020,000 in total. After taking his time, Boivin decided to fold.

The players have now gone for their 60-minute dinner break. Play will start again around 7:40 p.m. local time.

Tags: Ben MayaThomas BoivinTim West

Hands #85-90: Some Shoving and A Chopped Pot

Level 9 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #85: Thomas Boivin opened and folded to a Ben Maya shove.

Hand #86: Boivin opened again, and this time, Tim West shoved and took the pot.

Hand #87: Boivin opened again but laid it down to another West all in.

Hand #88: Maya completed the small blind, and Boivin checked. They got to the turn of a board reading {k-Clubs}{2-Hearts}{j-Diamonds}{j-Spades}, where Maya bet 100,000, and Boivin called. The river was the {k-Hearts}, and a check from Maya saw Boivin bet 90,000 but fold to a 300,000-chip raise.

Hand #89: A limped family pot went to a flop of {4-Diamonds}{j-Spades}{5-Spades}. Maya bet 75,000 and picked up one call from West. They checked the {8-Clubs} turn, and on the {6-Spades} river, West bet 150,000. Maya said he was worried about the flush but called, and they both had a {7-} and chopped with the same straight.

Hand #90: West, in the small blind, and Maya, in the big, limped and checked it all the way down on a {a-Hearts}{7-Hearts}{q-Clubs}{q-Diamonds}{9-Clubs} board. West, with {10-Hearts}{7-Clubs}, took the small pot.

Tags: Ben MayaThomas Boivin

Hands #79-84: Boivin Doesn't Stop

Level 9 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #79: Thomas Boivin raised to 80,000 from the button, Ben Maya shoved all in from the big blind, and Boivin folded.

Hand #80: Maya completed from the small blind, and Boivin opted to check. They both checked through the {4-Hearts}{8-Clubs}{7-Spades} flop, and the turn gave them the {J-Spades}. Maya check-called the 50,000-chip bet of Boivin. The river completed the board with the {9-Clubs}, Maya bet, and Boivin folded.

Hand #81: Boivin raised to 100,000 from the small blind, and Tim West called. They checked through the {2-Spades}{Q-Hearts}{10-Clubs} on the flop. The {A-Hearts} came on the turn, Boivin bet 180,000, and West called. The {5-Hearts} on the river completed the board, Boivin bet 290,000, and West folded.

Hand #82: West completed from the small blind, and Maya opted to check. They also checked on the {7-Clubs}{7-Spades}{7-Diamonds} flop. The turn gave them the {6-Hearts}, West bet 50,000, and Maya folded.

Hand #83: Boivin got a walk.

Hand #84: Boivin raised to 100,000 from the small blind. West shoved all in, and Boivin folded.

Tags: Ben MayaThomas BoivinTim West

Hands #73-78: Boivin Rolls On

Level 9 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #73: Ben Maya raised from the big blind, and Tim West folded his small blind after limping.

Hand #74: Thomas Boivin got a walk.

Hand #75: Maya raised the button, and West defended the big blind. It was checked all the way down through the river of the {j-Hearts}{5-Hearts}{7-Diamonds}{7-Clubs}{4-Clubs} board, and West showed {j-Hearts}{4-Hearts} to win with a pair.

Hand #76: Boivin raised, winning the blinds and antes.

Hand #77: West limped the button, and it was a family flop of {j-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}. Maya bet 150,000, with just Boivin calling. The {3-Hearts} on the turn saw Maya check-call a 350,000-chip bet from Boivin. The river was the {7-Hearts}, and May checked again. A Boivin bet of 500,000 had Maya thinking for a couple minutes, but he laid it down.

Hand #78: It was limped preflop, and on a {4-Clubs}{5-Hearts}{4-Hearts} flop, a bet from Boivin took another pot.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Thomas Boivin be
Thomas Boivin
3,700,000
305,000
305,000
Profile photo of Ben Maya il
Ben Maya
1,900,000
-845,000
-845,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Ben MayaThomas BoivinTim West

Hands #68-72: Boivin Keeps Climbing

Level 9 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #68: Thomas Boivin gets a walk.

Hand #69: Ben Maya raised to 125,000 from the button, and Boivin called from the small blind. They both checked through the {J-Clubs}{2-Spades}{8-Hearts} on the flop. Boivin check-called the 250,000-chip bet of Maya on the {Q-Clubs} turn. The {6-Diamonds} on the river made them both check. Boivin showed {K-Clubs}{J-Spades}, and Maya mucked.

Hand #70: Boivin raised to 80,000 from the button, Maya called from the big blind. The flop came {A-Spades}{6-Hearts}{5-Spades}, and Maya check-raised to 800,000 after Boivin had bet 55,000. Boivin folded.

Hand #71: Maya completed from the small blind, Boivin opted to raise to 125,000, and Maya called. The flop came {A-Clubs}{3-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}, and Maya check-called the 75,000-chip bet of Boivin. The turn was the {5-Spades}, and Maya check-folded the 325,000-chip bet of Boivin.

Hand #72: Boivin completed from the small blind, and Tim West opted to check. The flop came {8-Hearts}{4-Hearts}{8-Clubs}, Boivin bet 40,000, and West folded.

Tags: Ben MayaThomas BoivinTim West

Level: 9

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 5,000

Hands #59-67: Momentum For Thomas Boivin

Level 8 : 15,000/30,000, 4,000 ante
Thomas Boivin
Thomas Boivin

Hand #59: It was a limped family pot to the turn of a board reading {3-Spades}{9-Diamonds}{5-Clubs}{3-Clubs}, where Tim West bet 45,000, and Ben Maya called. The river {8-Hearts} saw a lead from Maya for 350,000, that took the pot.

Hand #60: Thomas Boivin raised, winning the blinds and antes.

Hand #61: Maya got a walk.

Hand #62: Maya and Boivin were in the blinds on a flop of {k-Diamonds}{a-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}. Maya check-called a bet of 35,000, and there was no action on the {k-Spades} turn. The river was the {5-Spades}, and Maya check-folded to a 100,000-chip bet.

Hand #63: Boivin made it 90,000 from the small blind and folded to a reraise to 305,000 from West.

Hand #64: Limped in the blinds, a flop of {8-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds}{k-Diamonds} saw West check-fold to a 50,000-chip bet from Maya.

Hand #65: Boivin got a walk.

Hand #66: Boivin made it 75,000 from the small blind, and West called in the big blind. They checked it down to the river of a board reading {7-Hearts}{3-Hearts}{10-Hearts}{q-Spades}{8-Diamonds}, where a bet from West took the pot.

Hand #67: Boivin, on the button, made it 60,000 and created a family pot that went to the turn of a {8-Clubs}{9-Clubs}{6-Diamonds}{a-Spades} board. West bet 150,000 and got two callers. The river was the {6-Spades}, and Boivin bet 400,000. Eventually, Maya called, but Boivin and his {a-Hearts}{k-Diamonds} beat the ace-ten of Maya.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Thomas Boivin be
Thomas Boivin
3,395,000
1,150,000
1,150,000
Profile photo of Ben Maya il
Ben Maya
2,745,000
245,000
245,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Tim West us
Tim West
1,480,000
-362,000
-362,000

Tags: Ben MayaThomas Boivin