2018 World Series of Poker

Event #20: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 4
Event Info

2018 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aa
Prize
$537,710
Event Info
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$2,408,700
Entries
518
Level Info
Level
34
Blinds
120,000 / 240,000
Ante
240,000

Hands #255-259: Wien's Second Barrel Does It

Level 33 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Hand #255: David Laka raised and took down the pot.

Hand #256: Jeremy Wien made it 525,000 and Laka defended and then checked the {8-Spades}{2-Clubs}{10-Diamonds} texture. Wien announced a bet of 850,000 and Laka called.

The {3-Hearts} turn saw Laka check again and Wien blasted 1.8 million. Laka briefly studied the situation and then decided to fold.

Hand #257: Laka min-raised and that was enough to win the hand uncontested.

Hand #258: A limped pot saw the {7-Spades}{7-Clubs}{9-Clubs} hit the felt and Wien bet 425,000 in position, forcing a fold from Laka.

Hand #259: Laka limped in and Wien checked. Laka used high cards on the flop to bet 225,000 and Wien had no business on the {A-Clubs}{J-Diamonds}{8-Hearts}.

Player Chips Progress
Jeremy Wien us
Jeremy Wien
7,200,000
6,590,000
6,590,000
WSOP 1X Winner
David Laka es
David Laka
5,700,000
5,060,000
5,060,000

Tags: David LakaJeremy Wien

Hands #250-254: Laka Goes for a Few Walks

Level 33 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Hand #250: Laka received a walk.

Hand #251: Laka completed the small blind and Wien checked.
The flop came {9-Hearts}{k-Clubs}{j-Spades} Wien checked and Laka bet 225,000. Wien then put in a raise to 625,000 and Laka mucked.

Hand #252: Laka received a walk.

Hand #253: Laka opened to 400,000 and Wien folded.

Hand #254: Laka received a walk.

Player Chips Progress
David Laka es
David Laka
6,400,000
200,000
200,000
Jeremy Wien us
Jeremy Wien
6,100,000
-600,000
-600,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: David LakaJeremy Wien

Hands #244-249: It's Always Calm Before the Storm

Level 33 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Hand #244: Jeremy Wien took the pot with a raise to 500,000.

Hand #245: David Laka now took the lost blind back, earning a preflop fold from Wien.

Hand #246: Laka received a walk.

Hand #247: Wien raised to 700,000 over Laka's limp and Laka called to continue to the {5-Spades}{7-Diamonds}{K-Spades} flop. Wien fired another shell of 1,100,000 and Laka gave up.

Hand #248: In a limped pot, both players quickly checked the {4-Hearts}{K-Clubs}{A-Spades}{9-Hearts}{4-Spades} board and Laka's hand appeared to include a king while Wien played the board with {8-}{7-}.

Hand #249: A raise-and-take for Laka.

Player Chips Progress
Jeremy Wien us
Jeremy Wien
6,700,000
1,000,000
1,000,000
WSOP 1X Winner
David Laka es
David Laka
6,200,000
-1,000,000
-1,000,000

Tags: David LakaJeremy Wien

Hands #239-243: Battle For Chip Lead Continues

Level 33 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Hand #239: Laka completed from the small blind and Wien checked. The flop fell {3-Clubs}{7-Clubs}{4-Spades}, Wien bet 675,000 and Laka called.
On the {j-Spades} turn, Wien shoved all in for 5,140,000 and Laka folded.

Hand #240: Wien completed in the small blind and Laka checked. The flop came {9-Spades}{7-Diamonds}{5-Hearts} and the action checked through.
The {2-Spades} turn fell with checks through again. Another check-check on the {j-Clubs} river and Laka showed {j-Diamonds}{7-Clubs} for a pair of sevens which was good enough to win it.

Hand #241: Laka called Wien checked. The flop was {2-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}{9-Spades}, Laka bet 225,000 Wien folded.

Hand #242: Wien opened to 525,000 and Laka called. The flop showed {8-Hearts}{9-Diamonds}{k-Spades}, Laka checked and Wien checked back. The {q-Spades} turn saw Laka check again and Wien bet 750,000. Laka folded his hand.

Hand #243: Laka raised to 400,000 and Wien folded.

Player Chips Progress
David Laka es
David Laka
7,200,000
500,000
500,000
Jeremy Wien us
Jeremy Wien
5,700,000
-500,000
-500,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: David LakaJeremy Wien

Hands #234-238: Wien Gets Back to Even with a Check-Shove on a Turn

Level 33 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Hand #234: Jeremy Wien raised to 500,000 and David Laka three-bet to 2 million. Wien folded.

Hand #235: Laka made it 400,000 and Wien defended his big blind, calling. Wien decided to stab on the {Q-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}{J-Diamonds} flop, firing 350,000. Laka called and the {J-Spades} turn was checked by Wien. Laka reached to his stack and cut out a bet of 1.45 million. Wien double-checked his hand and folded.

Hand #236: Wien gave Laka yet another walk.

Hand #237: Wien raised to 600,000 after Laka limped from the button. Laka called and they went to the {10-Clubs}{6-Hearts}{8-Spades} flop where Wien continued for 475,000 and Laka called.

The {7-Hearts} turn was checked by Wien and Laka bet out 825,000. Wien moved all in for 3.57 million total and Laka folded his hand rather quickly.

Hand #238: Wien made it 525,000 and Laka three-bet to 2 million. Wien let it go.

Player Chips Progress
David Laka es
David Laka
6,700,000
100,000
100,000
Jeremy Wien us
Jeremy Wien
6,200,000
-200,000
-200,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: David LakaJeremy Wien

Hands #230-233: All In and a Call... and Another Chop

Level 33 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
Heads Up
Heads Up

Hand #230: Wien opened to 500,000 and Laka three-bet to 1,500,000 Wien shoved all in for 5,390,000 with Laka calling instantly.

David Laka: {A-Spades}{Q-Spades}
Jeremy Wien: {A-Hearts}{Q-Diamonds}

The board ran out {7-Spades}{k-Clubs}{j-Diamonds}{2-Spades}{9-Diamonds} the two chopped the pot.

Hand #231: Laka raised to 400,00 and Wien folded.

Hand #232: Wien completed the small blind and Laka raised to 1,500,000, Wien then three-bet all-in for 5,090,000 and Laka folded.

Hand #233: Laka raised to 400,000 and Wien folded.

Player Chips Progress
David Laka es
David Laka
6,600,000
-1,000,000
-1,000,000
Jeremy Wien us
Jeremy Wien
6,400,000
1,000,000
1,000,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: David LakaJeremy Wien

Level: 33

Blinds: 100,000/200,000

Ante: 200,000

Hands #224-229: Laka Takes the Lead in the Last Hand of the Level

Level 32 : 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

Hand #224: Jeremy Wien folded on the button.

Hand #225: David Laka raised to 325,000 and Wien defended his big. The flop was {2-Clubs}{3-Clubs}{3-Spades} and Wien checked to Laka who fired 240,000, earning a fold from his opponent.

Hand #226: Wien raised to 425,000 and Laka called. They both checked the {9-Clubs}{J-Diamonds}{8-Spades} flop and the {3-Clubs} appeared on the turn. Laka took the betting lead, sliding in a huge 1.29 million. Wien immediately folded.

Hand #227: Jeremy Wien three-bet out of the big blind, making it 800,000 against Laka's 325,000-raise. Laka, however, announced he was all in for 5.64 million. Wien seemed interested in the exact count but then decided to let his hand go.

Hand #228: Wien made it 425,000 and Laka folded.

Hand #229: Laka raised to 325,000 and Wien decided to peel the flop. The dealer spread the {Q-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds}{5-Hearts} in the middle of the table and Laka bet 275,000 in position. Wien check-called.

The {8-Clubs} turn hit the felt and Wien checked again. Laka skipped the second barrel and let the {10-Clubs} river land for free. Wien led out 525,000. Laka called and Wien showed {4-Spades}{6-Hearts} for the bottom pair. Laka had him beat with the {8-Diamonds}{3-Clubs} and took over the pole position again just before the blinds went up.

Player Chips Progress
David Laka es
David Laka
7,600,000
2,900,000
2,900,000
Jeremy Wien us
Jeremy Wien
5,400,000
-2,800,000
-2,800,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: David LakaJeremy Wien

Hands #219-223: Wien Grabs the Chiplead

Level 32 : 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

Hand #219: Laka completed in the small blind and Wien checked his option.

The two saw a flop of {k-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{5-Diamonds}, Wien checked and Laka bet 175,000. Wien then check-raised to 375,000 total and Laka folded.

Hand #220: Wien opened to 425,000 and Laka folded.

Hand #221: Laka completed the small blind and Wien checked.

The flop showed a board of {9-Diamonds}{7-Spades}{2-Hearts}, Wien checked with Laka checking back.

The turn brought the {7-Hearts}, Wien bet out for 275,000 and Laka made the call.

On the {q-Clubs} river Wien paused before assembling a hefty bet of 725,000 and Laka didn��t take long to make the call. Wien then tabled {5-Clubs}{7-Diamonds} for trip sevens and Laka mucked.

Hand #222: Wien completed in the small blind and Laka checked the option.

On the {10-Hearts}{2-Hearts}{4-Clubs} flop, Laka checked and Wien fired 400,000 and Laka folded.

Hand #223: Laka completed his small blind and Wien checked.

They saw a flop of {9-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}{q-Hearts} Wien checked and Laka checked behind.

The turn was the {7-Clubs} and Wien checked again to face a bet of 390,000 from Laka. Wien took a few seconds before mucking his hand.

Player Chips Progress
Jeremy Wien us
Jeremy Wien
8,200,000
1,700,000
1,700,000
WSOP 1X Winner
David Laka es
David Laka
4,700,000
-1,800,000
-1,800,000

Tags: David LakaJeremy Wien