Event #3: $25,000 GGMillion$ High Rollers Championship Day 1b | 2023 WSOP Paradise

12-07-2023 03:08 UTC-4

There's No Denying Hellmuth Has Heart

Connor Richards

Level 15 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

https://twitter.com/phil_hellmuth/status/1732331277561250239

12-07-2023 03:05 UTC-4

Nacho Loses a Few Chips

Connor Richards

Level 15 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Nacho Barbero completed in the small blind and Vladimir Minko checked his option in the big blind.

Barbero bet 30,000 on the flop of 8♠2♣J♠ and Minko called. Barbero then checked on the J♥ turn and Minko bet 50,000. Barbero laid it down.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nacho Barbero	1,100,000 -220,000	-220,000

Vladimir Minko	1,000,000 200,000	200,000

Tags: Nacho Barbero Vladimir Minko

12-07-2023 02:52 UTC-4

Player	Chips	Progress
Damian Salas	3,100,000 1,085,000	1,085,000

Rodrigo Seiji	3,000,000 950,000	950,000

Anatoly Zlotnikov	2,800,000 2,440,000	2,440,000
Stephen Song	2,500,000 1,050,000	1,050,000

Lachezar Petkov	2,200,000 1,315,000	1,315,000

Smiljkovic Pips Meystel

Connor Richards

Level 15 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Meir Meystel was all in and at risk against the bigger-stacked Daniel Smiljkovic two seats to his right .

Meir Meystel: 4♥4♠
Daniel Smiljkovic: 5♣5♠

Meystel's pocket pair was pipped and the runout of 3♥K♥6♥6♦5♥ improved Smiljkovic to a full house as Meystel was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Smiljkovic	2,300,000 890,000	890,000

Meir Meystel	Busted

Tags: Daniel Smiljkovic Meir Meystel

Level: 15

Blinds: 15,000/30,000

Ante: 30,000

12-07-2023 02:27 UTC-4

Player	Chips	Progress
Ramon Kropmanns	Busted
Nikita Kuznetsov	Busted
Guillaume Nolet	Busted
Martin Stausholm	Busted
Kristen Foxen	Busted

Felipe Ramos	Busted

Weiran Pu	Busted

Lim Chin Wei	Busted
Rodrigo Selouan	Busted
Lucas Greenwood	Busted
Christopher Puetz	Busted
Sorel Mizzi	Busted
Hyunsup Kim	Busted
Mike Watson	Busted
Pedro Padilha	Busted
Sam Soverel	Busted

Matthias Lipp	Busted
Pedro Madeira	Busted
Nick Schulman	Busted

Oleg Ustinovich	Busted

Minko Out-Flops Bohdanov

Connor Richards

Level 14 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Renat Bohdanov opened in middle position and Vladimir Minko three-bet jammed a stack of 385,000 behind him. Bohdanov called with a bigger stack.

Vladimir Minko: A♥3♥
Renat Bohdanov: A♣J♣

Minko was dominated, but the dealer didn't care as they put down the Q♥3♠5♦ flop to give Minko a big lead before the runout of K♥K♦ confirmed him a double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Renat Bohdanov	3,000,000 1,345,000	1,345,000

Vladimir Minko	800,000 450,000	450,000

Tags: Renat Bohdanov Vladimir Minko

12-07-2023 02:12 UTC-4

Player	Chips	Progress
Alex Foxen	Busted

Chris Hunichen	Busted

Gross Nets a Double

Matt Hansen

Level 14 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Samuel Muller raised to 50,000 from under the gun and action folded all the way around to Jeff Gross for a shove from the big blind of around 400,000. Muller called quickly and the cards were turned up.

Jeff Gross: Q♥Q♠
Samuel Muller: 10♠10♣

The board ran out 5♦A♣3♦9♣A♠ and Gross held on with pocket queens to pick up the double.