2023 Bar Poker Open Vegas World Championship

Championship Event
Day: 1b
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Event Info
2023 Bar Poker Open Vegas World Championship
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a8
Prize
$100,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$365
Prize Pool
$315,900
Total Entries
1,053
Level Info
Level
29
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000
Players Info - Day 1b
Entries
388
Players Left
20
Players Left 1 / 1,053
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Carr Bursts the Bubble

Level 16 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

An anonymous player raised all in for his final 65,000 and was called by John Carr, on the money bubble.

Anon: 55
John Carr: AA

Carr had the best of it and Anon couldn't improve as the board ran out 3678K bursting the money bubble in the process.

Player Chips Progress
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John Carr
300,000
300,000
300,000
Day 1C Chip Leader

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Wolfson has Heart

Level 16 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

On a flop of 7QA John Wolfson slid his entire stack ,totalling 100,000, over the line and received a quick call from Bar Poker Open CFO Ron Benanto.

John Wolfson: 109
Ron Benanto: AQ

Wolfson had flopped a flush draw and Benanto was ahead with two pair.

The board ran out 76 and Wolfson improved to a flush, getting a full double up at Benanto's expense.

Player Chips Progress
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John Wolfson
250,000
250,000
250,000
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Ron Benanto
210,000
210,000
210,000

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Level: 16

Blinds: 6,000/12,000

Ante: 12,000

Three Way All In Leaves Mildenberg Short

Level 15 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Stephen Saporetti
Stephen Saporetti

Stephen Saporetti raised all in from first position for 42,000 and Connie Hackmann cut out some chips to call but accidentally reraised to 74,000. After some confusion the raise stood and the action folded around to Les Mildenberg, in the big blind, who reraised all in for a total of 200,000 which Hackmann called.

Stephen Saporetti: KK
Connie Hackmann: QQ
Les Mildenberg: AJ

The board ran out 538107 giving Saporetti the triple up and Hackmann doubled her remaining stack through Mildenberg.

Player Chips Progress
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Connie Hackmann
320,000
320,000
320,000
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Stephen Saporetti
153,000
153,000
153,000
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Les Mildenberg
47,000
47,000
47,000

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Level: 15

Blinds: 5,000/10,000

Ante: 10,000

Break Time

Level 14 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

The remaining 72 players have gone on their third 15-minute break of the day and when they return will play down to the Day 1 money bubble.

54 players will lock up a cash, with 20 advancing to Day 2 tomorrow.

Marty Biffs Cole on the River

Level 14 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

On a flop of 922 Marty Diedrich checked and Rebecca Cole shoved all in for 180,000. Cole had Diedrich covered and Diedrich sat in the tank before finally deciding to call.

Marty Diedrich: A5
Rebecca Cole: J2

Cole had flopped trip twos and Diedrich needed a club, or running cards, to survive.

The board ran out 8Q and Diedrich improved to a flush on the river, doubling up in the process.

Player Chips Progress
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Marty Diedrich
210,000
210,000
210,000
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Rebecca Cole
90,000
67,500
67,500

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