$365 Vegas World Championship Day 1a1 | 2024 Bar Poker Open Vegas World Championship

06-10-2024 14:24 UTC-7

Anderson Swimming Upwards

Liam Gannon

Level 8 : Blinds 800/1,600, 1,600 ante

A player moved all in for 4,400 from early position and action folded around to James Tedesco in the cutoff, who moved all in for more. Pamela Anderson moved all in for 29,000, which saw all other players fold.

Early Position: J♠J♥ All in
Pamela Anderson: Q♠Q♥ All in
James Tedesco: 10♦10♥

The board ran out as A♠Q♣4♥3♠K♣ and the queens held up for Anderson to more than double up through Tedesco.

Player	Chips	Progress
Pamela Anderson	71,000 71,000	71,000
James Tedesco	36,500 17,700	17,700

Tags: James Tedesco Pamela Anderson

06-10-2024 14:16 UTC-7

No Waiting For Renaud

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Liam Gannon

Level 8 : Blinds 800/1,600, 1,600 ante

Action was picked up with cards on their backs with Al Renaud holding the covering stack against in the cutoff against another player in the hijack in a pot worth 19,000.

The board read 5♠4♥2♠ when both players got their chips in.

Opponent: 5♥4♦ All in
Al Renaud: A♣5♣

The board ran out 3♣Q♠ and the turn brought a wheel home for Renaud to make a better hand than his opponent's two pair.

Player	Chips	Progress
Al Renaud	113,000 6,000	6,000

Tags: Al Renaud

Level: 8

Blinds: 800/1,600

Ante: 1,600

06-10-2024 13:55 UTC-7

Rodriguez Flops a Straight

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Liam Gannon

Level 7 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Action was picked up in a three-way pot with Joseph Rodriguez in the small blind.

Rodriguez bet 3,500 on the flop reading 9♦8♣7♣ and the player in late position raised to 9,000, which only Rodriguez called.

On the turn 3♣, Rodriguez checked over to his opponent who moved all in for 16,000 and Rodriguez called.

Late position: A♣A♥ All in
Joseph Rodriguez: 6♣5♣

The river Q♥ did not give a flush to the other player and Rodriguez' straight held up to rake in another sizeable pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joseph Rodriguez	208,400 208,400	208,400

Tags: Joeseph Rodriguez

06-10-2024 13:29 UTC-7

Wadleigh Rivers a Wheel

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Liam Gannon

Level 7 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

A player called in first position, which saw action fold around to late position where another player moved all in for 5,400. Richard Wadleigh called in the hijack and another player called from the big blind.

The board ran out 4♠2♠9♦9♥5♦ and the big blind checked over to Wadleigh, who bet 10,000 and his opponent folded.

Late position: A♠10♠ All in
Richard Wadleigh: A♦3♦

The river had brought home a wheel for Wadleigh and he took down the pot, eliminating his opponent.

Player	Chips	Progress
Richard Wadleigh	112,000 112,000	112,000

Tags: Richard Wadleigh

Level: 7

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 1,200

06-10-2024 13:08 UTC-7

Biggest Stacks In The Room

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Liam Gannon

Level 6 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Richard Rollka	171,000 171,000	171,000
Bryan Gallagher	146,000 146,000	146,000
Domenic Armano	142,000 142,000	142,000
Antwan Tate	133,000 133,000	133,000
Mark Hendrix	121,000 121,000	121,000
Al Renaud	107,000 42,000	42,000
Sherin Daniel	105,000

Level: 6

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 1,000

06-10-2024 12:31 UTC-7

Break

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Liam Gannon

Level 5 : Blinds 500/1,000, 0 ante

The players have gone on their first 15-minute break of the day.

06-10-2024 12:12 UTC-7

John Harrison Triples Up

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Liam Gannon

Level 5 : Blinds 500/1,000, 0 ante

A player in the hijack raised to 1,200 which saw another player call in the cutoff and John Harrison moved all in from the button for 4,800, which saw both the hijack and the cutoff call.

Action checked down on the 10♥6♠5♣K♥9♦ board.

John Harrison: K♣10♠ All in
Cutoff: A♦7♣
Hijack: Q♥8♣

The kings-up was good for Harrison to triple up and stay alive in the event.