2023 WSOP Paradise

Event #10: $5,000 Main Event Championship
Day: 3
Event Info

2023 WSOP Paradise

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
j4
Prize
$2,000,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$15,050,000
Entries
3,010
Level Info
Level
38
Blinds
600,000 / 1,200,000
Ante
1,200,000
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
59
Players Left
7

Luke Graham Eliminated in 8th Place ($250,000)

Level 33 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
Luke Graham
Luke Graham

Gabriel Schroeder opened to 1,000,000 and Daniel Neilson three-bet to 2,500,000 on the button. Luke Graham then four-bet jammed a stack of 1,500,000 in the small blind and Schroeder folded.

Luke Graham: 99
Daniel Neilson: KQ

Graham couldn't survive the flip as the board ran out Q84A8 to mark his elimination in eighth place for $250,000.

Player Chips Progress
Gabriel Schroeder br
Gabriel Schroeder
30,950,000
-500,000
-500,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Daniel Neilson au
Daniel Neilson
14,600,000
-2,600,000
-2,600,000
Day 3 Chip Leader
Luke Graham us
Luke Graham
Busted

Tags: Daniel NeilsonGabriel SchroederLuke Graham

Stephane Guelpa Eliminated in 9th Place ($200,000)

Level 33 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
Stephane Guelpa
Stephane Guelpa

Action folded to Stephane Guelpa who raised to 800,000 from the hijack only to see Matt Glantz come in for a three-bet to 2,350,000. With action back on Guelpa, he wasted little time in putting in the four-bet jam for 8,975,000 total. Glantz made the snap-call to set up a runout with Guelpa at risk.

Stephane Guelpa: AJ
Matt Glantz: AK

The board ran out Q5Q36, leaving Guelpa with the second best hand and a ninth place finish for $200,000.

Player Chips Progress
Matt Glantz us
Matt Glantz
31,175,000
12,575,000
12,575,000
Stephane Guelpa fr
Stephane Guelpa
Busted

Tags: Matt GlantzStephane Guelpa

Mikita Badziakouski Eliminated in 10th Place ($150,000)

Level 32 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Mikita Badziakouski
Mikita Badziakouski

On a flop reading 96K, Mikita Badziakouski checked from the big blind over to Matt Glantz who grabbed enough chips to put Badziakouski all-in and moved them into the pot.

Badziakouski entered the tank and spent a good few minutes there, seemingly going back and forth with his decision on whether or not to call it off and place himself at risk. In the end, Badziakouski decided to call it off, putting himself at risk of bubbling the final table and sending he and Glantz to a runout.

Mikita Badziakouski: 86
Matt Glantz: 109

Badziakouski was behind with two cards to come and when the board completedd with the 2 turn and 7 river, Badziakouski would be sent to the exit in 10th place for $150,000.

Mikita Badziakouski
Mikita Badziakouski
Mikita Badziakouski
Mikita Badziakouski
Player Chips Progress
Matt Glantz us
Matt Glantz
18,700,000
4,675,000
4,675,000
Mikita Badziakouski by
Mikita Badziakouski
Busted
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Matt GlantzMikita Badziakouski

Adam Walton Eliminated in 11th Place ($150,000)

Level 32 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Adam Walton
Adam Walton

Adam Walton open-jammed a stack of 5,425,000 in the small blind and Rui Sousa called in the big blind with a bigger stack.

Adam Walton: 109
Rui Sousa: A9

Walton was dominated and couldn't improve as the board ran out 42K47 to mark Walton's elimination as he narrowly missed out on another Main Event final table.

Player Chips Progress
Rui Sousa pt
Rui Sousa
23,200,000
6,050,000
6,050,000
Adam Walton us
Adam Walton
Busted

Tags: Adam WaltonRui Sousa

Vitor Dzivielevski Eliminated in 12th Place ($113,150)

Level 31 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Vitor Dzivielevski
Vitor Dzivielevski

Vitor Dzivielevski jammed his short stack from under the gun and when action folded to Daniel Neilson, he called from the big blind to set up a runout with Dzivielevski at risk.

Vitor Dzivielevski: AJ
Daniel Neilson: K10

The 6A5 flop was gin for Dzivielevski, but the K turn gave the table a pending sweat. The K river brought in the running outs that Neilson needed to complete the come from behind victory to send Dzivielevski to the payout desk in 12th place for $113,150.

Player Chips Progress
Daniel Neilson au
Daniel Neilson
5,000,000
2,125,000
2,125,000
Day 3 Chip Leader
Vitor Dzivielevski br
Vitor Dzivielevski
Busted
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Daniel NeilsonVitor Dzivielevski

Bojan Gledovic Eliminated in 13th Place ($113,150)

Level 31 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Bojan Gledovic
Bojan Gledovic

Rui Sousa opened to 500,000 and Montgomery McQuade called before Bojan Gledovic three-bet jammed a stack of 2,850,000 in the small blind. Only McQuade called.

Bojan Gledovic: 77
Montgomery McQuade: 1010

Gledovic was pipped and couldn't improve on the runout of 4J88J to mark his elimination in 13th place.

Player Chips Progress
Montgomery McQuade gb
Montgomery McQuade
13,200,000
3,250,000
3,250,000
Bojan Gledovic rs
Bojan Gledovic
Busted

Tags: Bojan GledovicMontgomery McQuadeRui Sousa

Wellington Araujo Eliminated in 14th Place ($113,150)

Level 31 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Wellington Araujo
Wellington Araujo

Wellington Araujo shoved all in for 1,350,000 in the cutoff and Matt Glantz called on the button.

Wellington Araujo: KQ
Matt Glantz: 77

"Let's go, one time!" exclaimed the Brazilian, but the 875 flop left him drawing to a chop as the 4 turn brought a glimmer of hope for his survival.

"Six!" Araujo called out, but the K completed the board and Araujo was eliminated in 14th place for $113,150.

Wellington Araujo
Wellington Araujo
Wellington Araujo
Wellington Araujo
Player Chips Progress
Matt Glantz us
Matt Glantz
14,025,000
1,250,000
1,250,000
Wellington Araujo br
Wellington Araujo
Busted

Henrique Lessa Eliminated in 15th Place ($113,150)

Level 31 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Henrique Lessa
Henrique Lessa

Luke Graham moved all in for 2,675,000 under the gun and Daniel Neilson called in early position. Henrique Lessa rejammed for about 4,075,000 in the cutoff, and action folded back to Neilson who called with the covering stack.

Luke Graham: KJ
Henrique Lessa: AK
Daniel Neilson: 1010

The board ran out J8843 and Graham found a jack to triple, while Neilson took the side pot and Lessa was eliminated in 15th place for $113,150.

Player Chips Progress
Luke Graham us
Luke Graham
8,775,000
6,100,000
6,100,000
Daniel Neilson au
Daniel Neilson
2,875,000
-1,725,000
-1,725,000
Day 3 Chip Leader
Henrique Lessa br
Henrique Lessa
Busted
Day 2 Chip Leader

Tags: Daniel NeilsonHenrique LessaLuke Graham

Pedro Garagnani Eliminated in 16th Place ($90,000)

Level 31 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Pedro Garagnani
Pedro Garagnani

Stanislav Zegal opened to 500,000 in early position and Pedro Garagnani three-bet jammed a stack of 2,325,000 from the button. Zegal called with a bigger stack.

Pedro Garagnani: KK
Stanislav Zegal: AA

It was the ultimate cooler as Garagnani had run kings into aces and nothing changed on the 87106Q runout to mark his elimination in 16th place.

Player Chips Progress
Stanislav Zegal de
Stanislav Zegal
17,110,000
2,960,000
2,960,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Pedro Garagnani br
Pedro Garagnani
Busted

Tags: Pedro GaragnaniStanislav Zegal

Bryce Yockey Eliminated in 17th Place ($90,000)

Level 31 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Bryce Yockey
Bryce Yockey

On a flop reading QK8, Bryce Yockey and Gabriel Schroeder put in three bets to get all the money in the middle with two cards to come and Yockey at risk.

Bryce Yockey: KJ
Gabriel Schroeder: 88

The turn and river completed the board with the 9 and J but it wasn't enough to save Yockey as he hit the rail in 17th place for $90,000.

Player Chips Progress
Gabriel Schroeder br
Gabriel Schroeder
31,000,000
8,000,000
8,000,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Bryce Yockey us
Bryce Yockey
Busted
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Bryce YockeyGabriel Schroeder