The final three players are now on a scheduled 15-minute break.
2018 World Series of Poker
Shaun Deeb limped in and Ben Yu checked in the big blind. On the flop, Deeb bet 250,000 and Yu called. On the turn, Deeb bet 550,000 and Yu called. The river was the and Deeb bet 950,000. Yu gave him a staredown for more than a minute and eventually tossed in a single chip for the call.
Deeb rolled over the for a king-high flush and won the pot.
One hand later, Deeb raised to 600,000 and Yu's three-bet to 2,040,000 forced a fold from Deeb.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Shaun Deeb |
12,400,000
1,200,000
|
1,200,000 |
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Scotty Nguyen |
10,800,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
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Ben Yu |
5,800,000
-700,000
|
-700,000 |
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Shaun Deeb raised to 600,000 from the button and Scotty Nguyen called from the big blind.
The action went check-check on the flop and then Nguyen check-called a bet of 625,000 on the turn.
When the completed the board on the river, Nguyen checked and Deeb bet 1.4 million. Nguyen called and Deeb showed for a flopped flush.
"Yeah, baby!" an excited Nguyen said as he tabled the for a better flush.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Shaun Deeb |
11,200,000
-3,200,000
|
-3,200,000 |
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Scotty Nguyen |
10,600,000
2,800,000
|
2,800,000 |
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Scotty Nguyen limped in from the button, Shaun Deeb filled up from the small blind, and Ben Yu checked his option. The flop was checked and the fell on the turn. Again all three players checked, which also applies to the river. Deeb showed and that won the pot.
Deeb raised to 840,000 from the button the next hand and that scooped the blinds without showdown.
Nguyen made it 520,000 to go from the small blind and Deeb reraised the pot for 1,560,000 in total from the big blind. Nguyen called and they headed to a flop of . Nguyen checked and Deeb bet the pot for 3,120,000. Nguyen had fewer than that behind and called all in.
Scotty Nguyen:
Shaun Deeb:
Nguyen had flopped the full house and doubled after the blank turn and river runout brought no sweat. Nguyen's double was for 2,365,000 and that vaulted him back to 32 big blinds, ahead of Yu. Despite this setback, Deeb still has as many chips as his two remaining opponents combined.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Shaun Deeb |
14,400,000
-3,100,000
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-3,100,000 |
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Scotty Nguyen |
7,800,000
3,400,000
|
3,400,000 |
|
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Ben Yu |
6,500,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
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Scotty Nguyen raised to 520,000 from the small blind and Shaun Deeb called. Both players checked the flop as well as the turn.
Nguyen checked for the third time on the river and then folded when Deeb bet 725,000.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Shaun Deeb |
17,500,000
900,000
|
900,000 |
|
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Scotty Nguyen |
4,400,000
-1,500,000
|
-1,500,000 |
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Shaun Deeb raised to 500,000 on the button and Scotty Nguyen called out of the big blind to head to a flop of . Nguyen checked and Deeb's continuation bet of 625,000 won the pot uncontested.
Nguyen limped in from the small blind and Deeb checked. On the flop, both players checked and did so again on the turn. Nguyen also checked the river, as did Sheeb. Nguyen turned over the for kings and tens, and that won the pot.
Ben Yu limped in and Nguyen raised to 640,000 in the big blind, Yu called. The flop came and both players checked to see the on the turn. Yu checked, Nguyen bet 500,000, and Yu called.
After the river, the action went check, check, and Yu showed for a queen-high straight and that won the pot for Yu.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Shaun Deeb |
16,600,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
|
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Ben Yu |
6,300,000
1,200,000
|
1,200,000 |
|
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Scotty Nguyen |
5,900,000
-2,300,000
|
-2,300,000 |
|
Shaun Deeb raised to 720,000 from the small blind and Ben Yu defended the big to see an flop, which both players checked.
Deeb then bet 650,000 on the turn, Yu called, and the completed the board on the river.
Both players returned to checking and Deeb tabled the for a straight. It was good as Yu sent his hand to the muck.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Shaun Deeb |
16,300,000
1,400,000
|
1,400,000 |
|
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Ben Yu |
5,100,000
-1,400,000
|
-1,400,000 |
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The final three players are now on a short break. Cards should be back in the air soon.
Shaun Deeb raised to 500,000 on the button and was called by Ben Yu in the small blind and Scotty Nguyen in the big blind. The flop came and action checked to Deeb, who bet 825,000. Yu elected to fold while Nguyen called. The fell on the turn and Nguyen bet the pot for 2,350,000.
Deeb gave lot of consideration and sent his cards into the muck.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Shaun Deeb |
15,600,000
-1,500,000
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-1,500,000 |
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Scotty Nguyen |
8,200,000
1,800,000
|
1,800,000 |
|
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Ben Yu |
5,000,000
-800,000
|
-800,000 |
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Level: 30
Blinds: 120,000/240,000
Ante: 0