Level: 12
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
2025 Bar Poker Open Vegas World Championship
$365 Vegas World Championship
Day: 1a2
Event Info
2025 Bar Poker Open Vegas World Championship
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1a2
Buy-in
$365
Entries
1,223
Level
32
Blinds
400,000 / 800,000
Ante
800,000
Entries
219
Players Left
11
Players Left 1 / 1,223
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Level 11
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Action kicked off as a player from under the gun raised to 8,000, a player in early position called, Michael Phillips called in the hijack and a player called in the cutoff.
Under the gun checked his direct left who bet 15,000 on Q♦4♥5♠, Phillips was the only caller. Action slowed down when the 8♣ hit the turn and the decision was checked to Phillips who 17,000 and took it down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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130,000 |
Level 11
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Action was picked up as Bart Battista was all in for 17,500 against Mordecai Abraham.
Bart Battista: K♠Q♦ 
Mordecai Abraham: Q♠6♦
Both players hit a pair on the Q♣2♣9♠ flop but Battista's kicker played as the board ran out 9♣5♠. Battista doubled and took his stack to over 40,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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180,000
4,500
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4,500 |
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40,000
40,000
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40,000 |
Level 11
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Action was picked up as a player was all in from the cutoff against Thomas Gigilo who was on the button.
Cutoff: 10♦10♥
Thomas Gigilo: K♣K♦
Gigilo flopped his opponent pretty dead on 2♣K♥7♠ and held as the board ran out J♠J♦. Gigilo clearly gutted to have eliminated his friend from the competition.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
130,000
35,000
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35,000 |
Level: 11
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
Level 10
: Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
A player announced "all in" for 38,000 from the hijack, Ben Ace on the button announced "all in" for roughly 80,000 and all the other players folded.
Hijack: K♦K♣
Ben Ace: A♥K♠
The flop came 10♦7♥J♦, the hijack was one step closer to winning the pot when the J♥ hit the turn, but the hijack screamed "oh, come on!" when the Q♥ was dealt on the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
120,000
20,000
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20,000 |
Level 10
: Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
A player announced "all in" from early position for 8,500, Vicent Loria called in the big blind.
Opponent: A♦Q♦
Vicent Loria: A♠7♦
Loria's said across the table "not in the window" as the flop came 10♣10♥7♥, and Loria held when the turn and river came 5♣3♠.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
100,000
100,000
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100,000 |
Level 10
: Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Rick Ossman was all in from the small blind against the big blind and the cutoff on a flop of 8♥5♥9♦.
Rick Ossman: Q♣Q♠
Big Blind: 10♦9♥
Cutoff: A♣9♣
Ossman managed to hold when the board ran out 2♦7♦ and nearly tripled his stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
200,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
Level: 10
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000
Level 9
: Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
There were roughly 8,500 chips in the pot on a flop of 7♣10♠3♣, the big blind decided to lead for 7,500 but Victor Cooper raised to 20,000 from early position, the player in the big blind snap-shoved and Victor Cooper snap-called.
Big blind: 10♦4♥
Victor Cooper: 7♥7♦
The big blind was already drawing very thin but the 7♠ on the turn locked up the hand for Cooper.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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160,000
160,000
|
160,000 |
