Event #15: $10,000 High Roller 6-Handed Day 2 | 2023 WSOP Paradise

12-14-2023 00:15 UTC-5

Pieter Aerts Eliminated in 11th Place ($29,460)

Ryan Lashmar

Level 19 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Pieter Aerts found himself all in from the small blind against Zhewen Hu on the button, with the latter of the two holding the covering stack.

Pieter Aerts: K♦J♦
Zhewen Hu: A♥5♣

The board ran out 10♦6♥9♥8♦6♣. Neither player connected with the board and Hu remained ahead with his ace to take the pot while Aerts was eliminated in 11th Place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Zhewen Hu	1,160,000 280,000	280,000
Pieter Aerts	Busted

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12-14-2023 00:38 UTC-5

Lee Doubles Through Reixach

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Jeremy Geist

Level 19 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

The action folded to Jin Hoon Lee in the small blind who moved all in for his remaining 105,000. Sergi Reixach got a count and called from the big blind to put Lee at risk.

Jin Hoon Lee: A♣3♦
Sergi Reixach: K♥7♣

The K♣4♦3♣ flop put Reixach in the lead with a pair of kings. The 10♠ turn was a blank but the 3♠ river gave Lee trips to stay alive.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jin Hoon Lee	230,000 105,000	105,000

Sergi Reixach	130,000 215,000	215,000

Tags: Jin Hoon Lee Sergi Reixach

12-14-2023 00:42 UTC-5

Another Double for Lee

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 19 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Armin Rezaei opened to 55,000 from the cutoff and Jin Hoon Lee moved all in for 255,000 from the button. Rezaei called off with a covering stack to put Lee all in and at risk for the second time in the last few hands.

Jin Hoon Lee: 7♥7♠
Armin Rezaei: A♥8♥

The board ran out 3♣2♥7♣4♦10♠ giving Lee a set to secure another double up, this time at Rezaei's expense.

Player	Chips	Progress
Armin Rezaei	1,810,000 325,000	325,000
Jin Hoon Lee	570,000 340,000	340,000

Tags: Armin Rezaei Jin Hoon Lee

Level: 20

Blinds: 15,000/30,000

Ante: 30,000

12-14-2023 01:08 UTC-5

Jamil Wakil Eliminated in 10th Place ($29,460)

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Jeremy Geist

Level 20 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Jean-Noel Thorel opened the button to 75,000 before the action folded to Jamil Wakil in the big blind who raised to 700,000 with just 50,000 back. Thorel flat called and they were off to a flop.

The 8♣J♠3♥ flop landed and Wakil checked to Thorel who moved all in. Wakil called and the cards hit their backs.

Jamil Wakil: 10♣10♥
Jean-Noel Thorel: A♣3♦

Thorel needed some help and he got it right away in the form of a 3♣ turn giving him trips. The J♦ river gave him a boat and Wakil hit the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jean-Noel Thorel	2,500,000 380,000	380,000

Jamil Wakil	Busted

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12-14-2023 01:22 UTC-5

Chen Five-Bet Shoves Against Rezaei

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 20 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Dong Chen limped in from the small blind and Armin Rezaei raised to 125,000 from the big blind. Chen three-bet to 240,000 only for Rezaei to click it back to 375,000.

Chen thought about his decision briefly before moving all in and Rezaei immediately folded, conceding a sizable pot to Chen without either player having to see a flop.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dong Chen	2,150,000 1,556,000	1,556,000

Armin Rezaei	565,000 1,245,000	1,245,000

Tags: Armin Rezaei Dong Chen

12-14-2023 01:26 UTC-5

Reixach Doubles Through Rezaei

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 20 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

In a preflop confrontation Sergi Reixach found himself all in and at risk for roughly 200,000 against Armin Rezaei who covered.

Sergi Reixach: K♥J♦
Armin Rezaei: A♣Q♠

Rezaei was in good shape to score the knockout on the Q♣6♠4♥ flop but Reixach pulled ahead on the K♦ turn. The 5♣ river was a blank and Reixach secured a full double up through Rezaei who continued to tumble down the counts.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sergi Reixach	440,000 310,000	310,000
Armin Rezaei	350,000 215,000	215,000

Tags: Armin Rezaei Sergi Reixach

12-14-2023 01:29 UTC-5

Hu Doubles Through Santerne

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 20 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Zhewen Hu was all in for roughly 400,000 against Thomas Santerne who held a covering stack.

Zhewen Hu: 9♠9♣
Thomas Santerne: A♥J♣

The board ran out 10♦7♣5♣8♣10♥. Hu was good at showdown with two pair and he scored a full double up through Santerne.

Player	Chips	Progress
Zhewen Hu	855,000 305,000	305,000
Thomas Santerne	850,000 260,000	260,000

Tags: Thomas Santerne Zhewen Hu

12-14-2023 01:37 UTC-5

Armin Rezaei Eliminated in 9th Place ($36,075)

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Jeremy Geist

Level 20 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Sergi Reixach Moved all in from the button before the small blind folded and the action was on Armin Rezaei. He called off for less and the cards hit their backs.

Armin Rezaei: Q♦10♦
Sergi Reixach: A♦10♠

The full board ran out 9♥6♥2♥4♦8♣ and Rezaei hit the rail.