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With the blinds at 160/320/40, Brock "OhMyGuan" Wilson raised to 725 from the hijack, and Chris "johnsonck" Johnson three-bet to 2,500 from the button. Wilson four-bet to 5,740, and Johnson five-bet shoved for 36,004. Wilson called for 29,965 total.
Brock "OhMyGuan" Wilson: 
Chris "johnsonck" Johnson: 
Wilson's kings held on a 
board, and he earned the double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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60,770 | |
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6,039 |
Sarah Herring talks to streamer, content creator and poker professional Ryan "degenerate gambler" DePaulo about his recent bracelet win in the 2020 World Series of Poker Event #12: $500 The Big 500 No-Limit Hold'em. DePaulo, who plays on WSOP.com under "joeyisamush," explains how he found himself at six in the morning in the Whole Foods parking lot. Check it out!
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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29,565
29,565
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29,565 |
With the blinds at 140/280/35, Blake "CheeetahGirl" Bohn raised to 560 from middle position, and was called by "http401" next to act, "SoccerDJ" on the button, "castaneda17" in the small blind, and Ryan "Hagzzz021" Hagerty in the big blind.
Action checked to Bohn on a 
flop, and he bet 1,557. Only "http401" called.
Both players checked the 
turn, and the 
fell on the river. Bohn checked, and "http401" bet 3,114. Bohn check-raised all in for 26,743, and "http401" called. Bohn showed 
for a busted straight and flush draw, while "http401" held 
for aces-full and the winner. Bohn re-entered and got a fresh stack of 30,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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94,705 | |
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37,319 | |
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32,574 | |
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30,000 | |
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27,840 |
If you’ve ever walked down the hallways of the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino during the normal World Series of Poker (WSOP) each summer, you’ve no doubt passed by Ray Kondler, who when not playing poker (like he is today in this tournament), he is manning the booth for Kondler & Associates, CPAs, the poker tax experts who've helped dozens of past bracelet winners handle their tax obligations.
Kondler is the president and owner of the company, which is a full-service accounting and financial consulting firm located in Las Vegas, Nevada and outside Atlantic City, New Jersey. The firm specializes in both individual and corporate tax preparation and has been involved in the gaming industry for a decade. This experience is the foundation for their deep understanding of the industry and exposure to diverse gaming taxation scenarios.
As a Certified Acceptance Agent, Kondler & Associates has helped hundreds of non-U.S. citizens receive ITINs and tax refunds for excess money withheld. For more on the poker tax experts, If you would like to receive more information about their services or schedule a free visit their website PokerCPA.com.
As mentioned above, Kondler enjoys competing for WSOP bracelets from time to time, and the online events are no exception as he’s in today’s field playing under the screen name “rayk111.” He's gotten off to a good start and is sitting with more than twice the starting stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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65,560
65,560
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65,560 |
With the blinds at 120/240/30, Joe "gr8playr1001" Russo raised to 480 from the button, and Justin "LappyPoker" Lapka three-bet to 2,160 from the small blind. Russo called.
Lapka bet 2,875 on a 
flop, and Russo called.
The 
fell on the turn, and Lapka bet 6,495. Russo folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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54,110 | |
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20,066 |
With the blinds at 100/200/25, Julie "I.Win.13" Polatchek raised to 400 from middle position, and was called by "Doubleb20" on the button, and "Persian1376" called as well in the big blind.
"Persian1376" checked a 
flop to Polatchek, who bet 762. "Doubleb20" called and "Persian1376" folded.
Polatchek bet 1,524 when the fell on the turn, and "Doubleb20" made the call.
The 
fell on the river, and Polatchek bet 3,048. "Doubleb20" min-raised to 6,096, and Polatchek called. "Doubleb20" showed for trip tens, and Polatchek mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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20,483 |
When Florida's Marvin "mkarlins" Karlins, better known to the poker world as the "Duckman" given his affinity for pocket deuces, heard there was going to be a World Series of Poker (WSOP) online series, he was quick to leave his home in Florida and set up shop in Las Vegas.
The 78-year-old Karlins has a passion for poker, which is a welcomed escape from his highly-successful professional career, which includes serving as a Professor of Management at the University of South Florida. He has written two dozen books and over 200 articles in professional, academic and popular journals. while also serving an international consultant to major companies specializing in the aviation industry (he worked with Singapore Airlines for 20 years).
In the poker world, Karlins has amassed $316,690 in live earnings including a career-best $119,957 for finishing fourth in the 2015 World Poker Tour (WPT) bestbet Bounty Scramble in Jacksonville. As for online play, this summer’s WSOP.com events are Karlins’ first foray into the online poker landscape, and if all goes according to plan, he’ll make a run at a bracelet or two, maybe even starting today!
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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76,152
320
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With the blinds at 80/160, "Droberts1395" limped in from under the gun, and "PoutyPrinced" limped next to act. "Citizen5" raised to 800 from the small blind, and both "Droberts1395" and "PoutyPrinced" made the call.
"Citizen5" bet 1,920 on a 
flop, and both "Droberts1395" and "PoutyPrinced" called.
The 
fell on the turn, and "Citizen5" continued for 4,160. Both "Droberts1395" and "PoutyPrinced" called again.
The completed the board on the river, and "Citizen5" checked. "Droberts1395" bet 10,400, just under half his remaining stack, and both "PoutyPrinced" and "Citizen5" folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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42,330
42,330
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42,330 |
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41,978 | |
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17,418 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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109,218 | |
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77,306 | |
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75,832
45,832
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45,832 |
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70,385 | |
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70,376 | |
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69,766 | |
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69,118 | |
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67,862 | |
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66,465
36,465
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36,465 |
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65,162 |