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

Dec 08, 2024

Von Kriegenbergh Sent Packing by Blind on Blind Cooler

Tyler Boyer

Level 18 : Blinds 50,000/125,000, 125,000 ante

Action folded to the small blind Adrian Mateos who limped in, before Taylor Von Kriegenbergh in the big blind raised to 325,000. Mateos then three-bet all in for Von Kriegenbergh's stacl of 1,800,000, which he called.

Taylor Von Kriegenbergh: A♥Q♦ All in
Adrian Mateos: 10♠10♥

It was a massive flip for Von Kriegenbergh tournament life, but he was unable to improve past Mateos pocket tens as the board ran out 6♣5♥6♠2♠8♠ to send Von Kriegenbergh to the rail.

Tags: Adrian Mateos Taylor Von Kriegenbergh

Dec 08, 2024

Teusl Gets Freerolled

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Connor Richards

Level 18 : 50,000/125,000, 125,000 ante

Jessica Teusl open-jammed for around 1,200,000 in the cutoff and Phillip Nagy re-shoved in the small blind with a bigger stack.

Jessica Teusl: A♠10♠
Phillip Nagy: A♦10♦

A chop seemed imminent before the flop landed 5♣J♦3♦ to give Nagy a flush draw. The 5♦ turn then had Teusl drawing dead to the A♣ river to be eliminated in brutal fashion.

Tags: Jessica Teusl Phil Nagy

Dec 08, 2024

Dvoress Not a Believer

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Tyler Boyer

Level 18 : Blinds 50,000/125,000, 125,000 ante

Ferdinand Putra raised to 200,000 on the button, and was called by Alex Foxen in the small blind with Q♥J♠ and Daniel Dvoress in the big blind with 10♦8♣.

After the 9♦A♥10♠ flop, both Foxen and Dvoress check-called a bet of 150,000 from Putra.

All three players checked the J♥ on the turn, which brought the 10♣ on the river. Foxen checked and Dvoress bet out 550,000 with his trips. Putra then decided to raise all in for his stack of 1,500,000. Foxen quickly folded, and Dvoress sat in the tank debating his decision. After using several time banks, Dvoress made the call. Putra then turned over K♥J♣ and was sent to the rail after Dvoress tabled his trip tens.

Tags: Alex Foxen Daniel Dvoress Ferdinand Putra

Dec 08, 2024

Vieira Flops a Set, Holz Turns a Bigger Set

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Tyler Boyer

Level 18 : Blinds 50,000/125,000, 125,000 ante

Action folded to Joao Vieira in the hijack, and he raised all in for 400,000. It then folded to Fedor Holz on the button, who three-bet all in for 1,500,000. Once the blinds folded, it was the two players heads up with Vieira at risk.

Joao Vieira: 3♥3♣ All in
Fedor Holz: 9♠9♣

Holz had the dominate position with the bigger pocket pair, but that didn't last long on the 8♠2♣3♦ flop to give Vieira a set. However, the 9♥ on the turn flipped the roles again, as Holz made a bigger set. The 4♠ on the river brought no help for Vieira, as he was eliminated.

Tags: Fedor Holz Joao Vieira

Dec 08, 2024

Lococo Looks Up Bonomo

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Tyler Boyer

Level 17 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Justin Bonomo opened the action with a raise all in for his stack of 1,325,000 from early position. Alejandro Lococo in the hijack called. Action folded around and it was the two players heads up, with Bonomo at risk.

Justin Bonomo: A♠J♦ All in
Alejandro Lococo: J♠J♣

Bonomo would need help to beat the jacks of Lococo, but the board ran out 8♣6♣4♦5♦2♣ and Bonomo could not improve and saw his tournament come to an end.

Tags: Justin Bonomo Alejandro Lococo

Dec 08, 2024

Thanarattrakul Can't Beat Kornuth's Big Slick

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Tyler Boyer

Level 17 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Chance Kornuth raised to 200,000 from middle positon, and when it folded to Kannapong Thanarattrakul on the button, he three-bet all in for his stack of 1,600,000. It folded back to Kornuth who made the call to put Thanarattrakul at risk.

Kannapong Thanarattrakul: Q♥10♥ All in
Chance Kornuth: A♦K♣

It was a fair fight, but Thanarattrakul would need to improve past the ace-king of Kornuth to stay in the tournament. But once the board ran out 10♠4♠A♥8♥A♠ Kornuth improved to trip aces to take the pot and eliminate Thanarattrakul.

Tags: Chance Kornuth Kannapong Thanarattrakul

Dec 08, 2024

Jiang Knocks Out Maslak Blind on Blind to Ascend to the Chip Lead

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Tyler Boyer

Level 17 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Action folded to the small blind Konstantin Maslak, who limped in. Then Sosia Jiang in the big blind raised to 325,000, before Maslak three-bet all in for his stack of 2,700,000, which Jiang called.

Konstantin Maslak: 5♦5♣ All in
Sosia Jiang: 6♦6♣

Maslak found himself out piped by the bigger pocket pair of Jiang, and once the board ran out 8♣K♥3♥9♣Q♦ Jiang's pocket sixes were still best, eliminating Maslak.

With that pot, Jiang now sits atop of the leaderboard.

Tags: Sosia Jiang Konstantin Maslak

Dec 08, 2024

Punsri's Ladies Send Yan to the Rail

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Tyler Boyer

Level 16 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Punnat Punsri raised to 165,000 from the hijack, and after it folded to David Yan on the button, he three-bet all in for his stack of 1,095,000. It folded back to Punsri who called to put Yan at risk.

David Yan: 9♠9♥ All in
Punnat Punsri: Q♥Q♦

Yan ran into the queens of Punsri, and once the board ran out 10♥K♦J♥A♥5♣ Punsri improved to a Broadway straight to knock out Yan.

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Dec 08, 2024

Von Kriegenbergh Wins the Race to Knock Out Winter

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Tyler Boyer

Level 16 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Taylor von Kriegenbergh raised from early position to 160,000, and it then folded to Sean Winter in the small blind, who three-bet all in for his stack of 1,515,000. Once the big blind folded, Von Kriegenbergh gave it some thought, before making the call to put Winter at risk.

Sean Winter: 5♦5♣ All in
Taylor von Kriegenbergh: A♦Q♣

It was a massive flip for Winter's tournament life, but the board ran out 2♣A♣K♦K♥7♠ to give Von Kriegenbergh the pot with his two pair, aces and kings, to eliminate Winter.

Tags: Sean Winter Taylor Von Kriegenbergh

Dec 08, 2024

More Eliminations

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Tyler Boyer

Level 15 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante