Event #25: $2,000 NLH 8-Max | 2022 WSOP Online

10-12-2022 18:18 UTC-7

C-Bet from Ikeuchi Does the Job

Kirk Brown

Blinds 200/400

Julio "PrsFinest" Clavell opened to 800 from the button and was then raised to 3,320 from Kazuki "hyahhoo3" Ikeuchi in the big blind.

Clavell made the call and they went heads-up to a flop of , which saw a continuation from Ikeuchi for 1,980 and resulted in a fold from Clavell.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kazuki "hyahhoo3" Ikeuchi	42,486 42,486	42,486
Julio "PrsFinest" Clavell	22,820 22,820	22,820

10-12-2022 18:35 UTC-7

Top Set Good for Levi

Kirk Brown

Blinds 250/500/50

Martin "Bathroomline" Zamani opened to 1,250 on the button and was then three-bet to 2,500 by Ron "fantasyman" Levi in the big blind.

Zamani made the call and the players went heads-up to a flop of , which both players checked.

The turn came the and Levi led out for 2,800 and Zamani called.

The river was the and both players checked, and Levi showed for top set of aces to take down the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ron "fantasyman" Levi	62,304
Martin "Bathroomline" Zamani	20,730 730	730

10-12-2022 18:45 UTC-7

Rabinowitz Wins the Flip

Kirk Brown

Blinds 250/500/50

Josh "YoelRomero" King opened to 1,000 from the cutoff and was called by John "Printing77" Panish on the button, but then Darren "avocadotoast" Rabinowitz moved all in for 12,795.

King folded but Panish made the call, putting Rabinowitz at risk.

Darren "avocadotoast" Rabinowitz:
John "Printing77" Panish:

Although Panish started out in the lead with his pocket nines, the flop of put Rabinowitz ahead with his pair of kings.

The runout of secured his victory and awarded him the pot for a double-up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Darren "avocadotoast" Rabinowitz	27,440
John "Printing77" Panish	18,794
Josh "YoelRomero" King	17,931

10-12-2022 18:55 UTC-7

Break Time

Kirk Brown

The players are now on their third five-minute break of the night and will return shortly.

10-12-2022 19:08 UTC-7

Levi Bombs River to Force Fold

Kirk Brown

Blinds 400/800/80

On a heads-up flop of , Ron "fantasyman" Levi checked to his opponent, Byung Eun "TeddyMalkov" Shin, who bet 1,700 into the pot of 5,040.

Levi made the call and the two saw the turn , which saw another check-call from Levi for 2,800.

The river brought in the and this time Levi led out for 7,020 which produced a fold from Shin.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ron "fantasyman" Levi	66,029 3,725	3,725
Byung Eun "TeddyMalkov" Shin	40,859 40,859	40,859

10-12-2022 19:22 UTC-7

Peters Knocks Out Wang

Kirk Brown

Blinds 400/800/80

David "dpeters17" Peters opened under-the-gun to 1,600 and was instantly jammed on by Michael "Unbelievable" Wang for 9,724.

Action folded back around to Peters, who made the call, putting Wang at risk.

Michael "Unbelievable" Wang:
David "dpeters17" Peters:

Wang was ahead with his ace-high, but the board runout of gave Peters a pair of kings on the river, eliminating Wang.

Player	Chips	Progress
David "dpeters17" Peters	83,862 83,862	83,862

Michael "Unbelievable" Wang	Busted

10-12-2022 19:30 UTC-7

Registration Closing Soon

Kirk Brown

Players have 30 minutes remaining before registration is closed for this event.

10-12-2022 19:48 UTC-7

Nasty River Gets Sandberg Paid by Holtz

Kirk Brown

Blinds 600/1200/120

Michael "BrockLesnar" Holtz opened to 2,400 in earlyy ;osition and was called by Evan "ballz222" Sandberg and Julio "PrsFinest" Clavell.

The flop was and Holtz continued for 2,241 and was called by Sandberg.

The turn came the and this time Holtz checked to Sandberg, who bet 2,400 and Holtz called.

Then on the river, Holtz checked again to Sandberg, who bet 5,961.

After using some of his timebank, Holtz then ripped it all in for 27,043, which slightly covered Sandberg.

Sandberg quickly made the call, and Holtz tabled for a rivered two-pair, but then Sandberg flipped over for a rivered straight.

Sandberg was pushed the substantial pot of 67,572 while Holtz was left with just 2,818.

Player	Chips	Progress
Evan "ballz222" Sandberg	67,572 67,572	67,572
Julio "PrsFinest" Clavell	15,900 -6,920	-6,920
Michael "BrockLesnar" Holtz	2,818 2,818	2,818

10-12-2022 19:55 UTC-7

Break time and Registration Closing

Kirk Brown

The players are on their fourth five-minute break of the night and registration will close at the end of it.

10-12-2022 20:16 UTC-7

Funaro Doubles with Jacks

Kirk Brown

Kazuki "hyahhoo3" Ikeuchi and Frank "thewholefunk" Funaro found themselves all in preflop, with Funaro at risk of elimination.

Frank "thewholefunk" Funaro:
Kazuki "hyahhoo3" Ikeuchi:

Funaro was sitting pretty with his jacks against Ikeuchi's fives, and the runout of secured his victory for the double-up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Frank "thewholefunk" Funaro	36,824 16,824	16,824

Kazuki "hyahhoo3" Ikeuchi	11,396 -31,090	-31,090