Event #2: $1,000,000 Triton Million Day 1 | 2024 WSOP Paradise

Dec 07, 2024

Ponakovs Runs Queens Into Set of Kings

Connor Richards

Level 3 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

There were a few raises between Taylor von Kriegenbergh and Aleksejs Ponakovs before he put in a final raise to 110,000, and Von Kriegenbergh called.

Ponakovs bet 35,000 on the flop of K♣9♦4♠, and Von Kriegenbergh called. Ponakovs sized up to 75,000 on the 7♠ turn, and Von Kriegenbergh again called.

Ponakovs checked on the 6♥ river and Von Kriegenbergh bet 400,000 to put Ponakovs all in for less. After a long tank, he called.

Von Kriegenbergh showed K♥K♠ for top set and sent the Latvian pro to the rail with Q♥Q♦.

Tags: Aleksejs Ponakovs Taylor Von Kriegenbergh

Dec 07, 2024

Ding Makes Deuces Full on Tsang

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Connor Richards

Level 3 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Biao Ding opened to 10,000 in the cutoff with 2♦2♠ and Elton Tsang three-bet to 30,000 on the button with 10♠10♣ . Ding called.

Ding checked on the flop of 3♠4♥2♥ and Tsang continued for 20,000. Ding check-raised to 60,000 and Tsang called.

Ding bet 130,000 on the 8♣ turn and Tsang called. Ding then sized down to 125,000 on the 8♦ river and Tsang called before seeing the bad news.

Tags: Biao Ding Elton Tsang

Level: 4

Blinds: 2,000/5,000

Ante: 5,000

Dec 07, 2024

Punsri Takes Four-Bet Pot

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Tyler Boyer

Level 4 : Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Action folded to Punnat Punsri who raised to 20,000 on the button, which was called by the small blind Chance Kornuth. Then the big blind Juan Pardo three-bet to 100,000, before Punsri four-bet to 235,000. Kornuth folded, and Pardo called to see a flop.

After the flop came J♠10♦6♦ Pardo decided to lead out for 55,000, before Punsri raised to 150,000, which got a quick fold from Pardo to give Punsri the pot.

Tags: Chance Kornuth Juan Pardo Punnat Punsri

Dec 07, 2024

Badziakouski Runs Jacks Into Aces

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Connor Richards

Level 4 : Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Sam Greenwood opened to 12,000 with 8♣7♣ in the hijack and Mikita Badziakouski three-bet to 40,000 in the cutoff with J♥J♠. Nick Schulman then four-bet to 112,000 in the big blind with A♦A♥ and only Badziakouski called.

Schulman continued for 50,000 on the flop of K♣6♠2♥ and Badziakouski called. Schulman then checked on the Q♠ turn and Badziakouski checked back.

Schulman bet a small 45,000 on the 5♠ river and Badziakouski laid it down.

Tags: Mikita Badziakouski Nick Schulman Sam Greenwood

Dec 07, 2024

Haxton Takes From Bonomo

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Tyler Boyer

Level 4 : Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Action was picked up on the flop with the board showing 7♥J♠7♣.

Isaac Haxton checked to Justin Bonomo who bet out 11,000. Haxton then raised to 32,000, and Bonomo made the call.

After the K♦ on the turn, Haxton bet out 120,000, which got a quick fold from Bonomo to give Haxton the pot.

Tags: Isaac Haxton Justin Bonomo

Dec 07, 2024

Bleznick Still Leads Big Stacks

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Connor Richards

Level 4 : Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Dec 07, 2024

Bleznick Folds Top Pair Against a Set

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Connor Richards

Level 4 : Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Juuso Koskela opened to 10,000 in early position with 7♥7♣ and Jared Bleznick defended his big blind with A♣5♠.

Bleznick checked on the flop of A♦Q♥K♠ and Koskela continued for 5,000. Bleznick called.

Bleznick checked again on the J♥ turn and Koskela checked back. Bleznick checked once more on the 7♠ river and Koskela bet 50,000. Bleznick made the right fold.

Tags: Jared Bleznick Juuso Koskela

Dec 07, 2024

Addamo Chips Up with Kings

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Tyler Boyer

Level 4 : 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Michael Addamo opened the action with a raise to 11,000 from early position, and when it folded to Justin Bonomo in the big blind, he made the call.

The flop came 6♠7♣5♦ and Bonomo decided to lead out for a bet of 9,000, which Addamo called.

After the 9♣ on the turn, Addamo raised the bet from Bonomo to 45,000. Bonomo called to see a river.

The river brought the J♦ and both players checked. Bonomo announced "nine" and turned over K♠9♥, but Addamo had the winner with K♥K♦ to take the pot with his pocket kings.