2023 World Series of Poker

Online Event #8: $3,200 No-Limit Hold'em High Roller
Day: 1
Event Info

2023 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kk
Prize
$360,036
Event Info
Buy-in
$3,200
Prize Pool
$1,489,600
Entries
321
Level Info
Level
37
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
200,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
321
Players Left
1

Apter Wins Three-Bet Pot

Level 8 : Blinds 250/500, 50 ante

Brett "RaptorStyle" Apter opened under the gun to 1,000. Next to act was Scott "xmrstyle" Bohlman who put in the three-bet to 3,250. The rest of the players folded and Apter made the call.

The 983 flop landed and action checked through. The 2 landed on the turn and now Apter led for 4,000. Bohlman quickly called.

The 10 landed on the river and Apter led again for 4,665. This time he faced no resistance as Bohlman folded and he won the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Scott "xmrstyle" Bohlman us
Scott "xmrstyle" Bohlman
103,706
-7,050
-7,050
WSOP 1X Winner
Brett "RaptorStyle" Apter us
Brett "RaptorStyle" Apter
84,870
WSOP 1X Winner
StakeKings

Yau Loses a Big One to Bohlman

Level 8 : Blinds 250/500, 50 ante

Ethan "Rampunts" Yau opened in middle positon to 800. Scott "xmrstyle" Bohlman made the call on the button and Christopher "Ccast93" Castiglia defended his big blind.

The KJJ flop landed and action checked to Bohlman on the button who bet 1,000. Castiglia folded and Yau then check-raised the flop to 3,200. Bohlman made the call.

The turn brought a 4 and Yau led for 5,020. Bohlman called again.

The 4 river hit and Yau bet one more time for 1,900. Bohlman raised all in having Yau covered and he folded pretty quickly.

Bohlman scooped the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Scott "xmrstyle" Bohlman us
Scott "xmrstyle" Bohlman
110,756
WSOP 1X Winner
Christopher "Ccast93" Castiglia us
Christopher "Ccast93" Castiglia
19,040
WSOP 1X Winner
Ethan "Rampunts" Yau us
Ethan "Rampunts" Yau
16,668
WSOP 1X Winner
StakeKings

Level: 8

Blinds: 250/500

Ante: 50

Mzareulov Withstands the Aggression

Level 7 : Blinds 200/400, 40 ante

David "Arikato" Mzareulov opened under the gun to 900 and only Allen "Nucman" Pock made the call from the cutoff.

The 656 flop came out and Mzareulov continued for 800. Pock then raised to 2,920. Mzareulov called and the turn came an 8.

The action then checked through. The river was an A and Mzareulov retook the betting lead with a wager of 5,600. Pock quickly folded and Mzareulov dragged the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Allen "Nucman" Pock us
Allen "Nucman" Pock
57,344
8,781
8,781
David "Arikato" Mzareulov us
David "Arikato" Mzareulov
40,180

Level: 7

Blinds: 200/400

Ante: 40

"IamMVP" Goes All In

Level 6 : Blinds 150/300, 30 ante

Action folded to Liam "HavingFun" Murphy in middle positon who opened to 600. The button folded and "IamMVP" made the call in the small blind. The Big blind folded and the players were off to a flop heads up.

The Q6K flop came out and "IamMVP" check-called a 666 bet from Murphy. The 7 turn came in and "IamMVP" checked to Murphy who continued for 2,222. "IamMVP" then check-raised to 6,844. Murphy called and the 2 landed on the river. "IamMVP" open jammed for the remainder of his chips and his tournament life. Murphy folded and "IamMVP"dragged the pot.

Player Chips Progress
"IamMVP"
"IamMVP"
30,951
30,951
30,951
Liam "HavingFun" Murphy us
Liam "HavingFun" Murphy
17,162
17,162
17,162

Calling the Clock: Dan "Jungleman" Cates in PPC; Moneymaker Arrives

Level 6 : Blinds 150/300, 30 ante
Calling the Clock
Calling the Clock

Chad Holloway and Jesse Fullen go head-to-head talking about the latest hot topics live from the 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP).

Dan "Jungleman" Cates returns as the Terminator in the $50K PPC chasing his third straight victory, while Chris Moneymaker arrived at the WSOP chasing his second bracelet 20 years after his Main Event.

Other topics covered include Benny Glaser capturing his fifth bracelet, Chris Brewer taking down the $250,000 Super High Roller, and Johnny Chan making a run at bracelet No. 11.

Level: 6

Blinds: 150/300

Ante: 30

Halverson Takes From Shing

Level 5 : Blinds 125/250, 25 ante

Mitchell "franzia" Halverson opened under the gun to 500. Patrick "Synesthesia" Eskandar called in middle position. It folded to Tsz "tszis" Shing in the small blind who three-bet to 2,555. Both players would make the call.

The AJ2 flop landed and Shing led for 2,222. Again, both players made the call.

The J turn hit and Shing now bet 4,444. This time only Halverson made the call.

The Q landed on the river and Shing jammed having Halverson covered. The call was made and Halverson rolled over AQ for top two and Shing tabled AK for just top pair.

Player Chips Progress
Mitchell "franzia" Halverson us
Mitchell "franzia" Halverson
40,044
40,044
40,044
Patrick "Synesthesia" Eskandar us
Patrick "Synesthesia" Eskandar
29,849
29,849
29,849
Tsz "tszis" Shing us
Tsz "tszis" Shing
4,866
4,866
4,866

Level: 5

Blinds: 125/250

Ante: 25