Event #3: $100,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Super High Roller Day 2 | 2024 WSOP Paradise

12-10-2024 02:22 UTC-5

Jared Bleznick Eliminated in 3rd Place ($1,170,360)

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David Salituro

Level 27 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Ben Tollerene raised to 2,800,000 on the button and Jared Bleznick called in the big blind.

The flop came Q♥6♠3♣ and Bleznick moved all in for 3,750,000 as Tollerene put him at risk.

Jared Bleznick: K♠7♥6♥5♠ All in
Ben Tollerene: Q♠10♠8♥7♠

Tollerene was ahead with a pair of queens as the turn came the 9♥. The river was the 7♣ and Tollerene improved to a straight as Bleznick was sent to the rail in third place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ben Tollerene	36,000,000 7,500,000	7,500,000

Lautaro Guerra	17,000,000 1,000,000	1,000,000

Jared Bleznick	Busted

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12-10-2024 02:08 UTC-5

Veselin Karakitukov Eliminated in 4th Place ($868,220)

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Brett Slezak

Level 26 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Veselin Karakitukov potted the small blind to 1,800,000, Ben Tollerene re-potted, Karakitukov jammed for 5,450,000, and Tollerene called.

Veselin Karakitukov: A♣J♣10♠3♠ All in
Ben Tollerene: Q♥Q♣10♥2♦

The K♥K♦4♣ flop offered little help to Karakitukov and he was drawing dead on the K♣ turn to the 8♥ river as Tollerene filled up to eliminate Karakitukov in fourth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ben Tollerene	33,000,000 12,200,000	12,200,000

Veselin Karakitukov	Busted

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12-10-2024 00:21 UTC-5

Jason Koon Eliminated in 5th Place ($644,070)

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David Salituro

Level 24 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Jason Koon raised to 1,200,000 in the small blind and Veselin Karakitukov called in the big blind.

The flop came A♠K♦Q♣ and Koon moved all in for 2,500,000. Karakitukov practically beat him into the pot and called to put Koon at risk.

Jason Koon: A♣10♠8♦7♣ All in
Veselin Karakitukov: Q♠J♥10♣2♣

"You're good," Koon said upon seeing Karakitukov's flopped straight. The board ran out 6♦4♣ and Karakitukov took the pot to send Koon to the rail in fifth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Veselin Karakitukov	22,000,000 5,500,000	5,500,000
Jason Koon	Busted

Tags: Jason Koon Veselin Karakitukov

12-10-2024 00:03 UTC-5

Pascal LeFrancois Eliminated in 6th Place ($477,800); Patrik Antonius Eliminated in 7th Place ($354,440)

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David Salituro

Level 24 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Veselin Karakitukov raised to 1,200,000 in middle position and Patrik Antonius put in his last 50,000 from the button. Pascal LeFrancois then reshoved for 2,800,000 in the small blind and Karakitukov quickly called to put both players at risk.

Patrik Antonius: A♦A♠J♠7♦ All in
Pascal LeFrancois: A♥A♣8♣2♦ All in
Veselin Karakitukov: 10♥10♠9♥7♠

Both Antonius and LeFrancois had picked up aces, but Karakitukov took the lead on the 9♣8♠7♥ flop with two pair. The rest of the board came Q♠9♦ and Karakitukov improved to a full house, sending Antonius to the rail in seventh place and LeFrancois in sixth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Veselin Karakitukov	16,500,000 4,500,000	4,500,000
Patrik Antonius	Busted

Pascal Lefrancois	Busted

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12-09-2024 23:30 UTC-5

Sorel Mizzi Eliminated in 8th Place ($277,230)

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Brett Slezak

Level 23 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Lautaro Guerra potted the hijack to 1,050,000 before Sorel Mizzi jammed for 2,600,000 from the small blind and Guerra snapped it off.

Sorel Mizzi: A♦Q♦J♠10♣ All in
Lautaro Guerra: A♠A♣9♠8♥

The K♠K♥J♦ flop gave Mizzi additional outs but he did not improve on the 5♥4♥ runout as he hit the rail in eighth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Lautaro Guerra	12,800,000 6,100,000	6,100,000

Sorel Mizzi	Busted

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12-09-2024 22:54 UTC-5

Jeremy Ausmus Eliminated in 9th Place ($243,340)

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David Salituro

Level 22 : Blinds 100,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Jeremy Ausmus was left with just 650,000 after doubling up Lautaro Guerra and was the big blind the next hand. Veselin Karakitukov then raised in the small blind and Ausmus took a peek at the action on the other table before calling all in.

Jeremy Ausmus: Q♠Q♦10♦5♥ All in
Veselin Karakitukov: A♥A♣10♠6♠

"Aces, huh. What the hell," Ausmus said upon seeing Karakitukov's hand. The board ran out 6♥6♣K♦8♥K♠ and Karakitukov improved to trip sixes to send Ausmus to the rail.

The remaining eight players are now drawing for seats at the final table.

Player	Chips	Progress
Veselin Karakitukov	15,500,000 1,500,000	1,500,000
Jeremy Ausmus	Busted

Tags: Jeremy Ausmus Veselin Karakitukov

12-09-2024 22:40 UTC-5

Dirk Gerritse Eliminated in 10th Place ($243,340)

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Brett Slezak

Level 22 : Blinds 100,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Veselin Karakitukov potted the cutoff to 850,000 and Dirk Gerritse defended the big blind.

On the K♣J♠3♠ flop, Gerritse led all-in for 1,600,000 and Karakitukov snapped it off.

Dirk Gerritse: K♠Q♦10♠8♣ All in
Veselin Karakitukov: A♠J♦8♦7♠

Gerritse had top pair against the second pair of Karakitukov who also had the better flush draw. Nothing changed on the 4♥ turn until the 2♠ river gave Karakitukov a better flush to eliminate Gerritse in tenth.

Player	Chips	Progress
Veselin Karakitukov	15,000,000 1,500,000	1,500,000
Dirk Gerritse	Busted

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12-09-2024 20:57 UTC-5

Biao Ding Eliminated in 11th Place ($213,590)

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Brett Slezak

Level 20 : Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

Lautaro Guerra opened the hijack and then called after Biao Ding jammed for 1,310,000 from the small blind.

Biao Ding: A♥A♦3♥2♦ All in
Lautaro Guerra: K♠Q♣10♦8♣

The Q♠J♣3♠ flop paired Guerra and he picked up more outs on the 7♦ turn. The Q♦ completed the board as Guerra made trips to eliminate Ding in 11th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Lautaro Guerra	12,200,000 3,200,000	3,200,000

Biao Ding	Busted

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12-09-2024 20:51 UTC-5

Isaac Haxton Eliminated in 12th Place ($213,590)

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David Salituro

Level 20 : Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

Biao Ding raised to 400,000 under the gun, Isaac Haxton moved all in for 825,000 in the cutoff, and Ding called.

Isaac Haxton: A♦10♣5♣3♦ All in
Biao Ding: A♠J♠3♣2♠

"I think we chop," Haxton said, pointing out that they both had ace-three. The K♠5♦9♠ flop gave Ding the nut flush draw, and he completed his flush on the 10♠ turn to leave Haxton drawing dead. The river was the 8♥ and Haxton was eliminated in 12th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Biao Ding	5,200,000 200,000	200,000
Isaac Haxton	Busted

Tags: Biao Ding Isaac Haxton

12-09-2024 20:48 UTC-5

Nick Schulman Eliminated in 13th Place ($213,590)

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Brett Slezak

Level 20 : Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

Jason Koon opened to 350,000 from under the gun before Nick Schulman jammed for 645,000 next to act, and Koon called.

Nick Schulman: K♠K♥6♥4♣ All in
Jason Koon: A♦J♠J♦7♦

Koon picked up more outs on the 7♣6♣3♥ flop. However, Schulman remained ahead on the 10♣ turn until the J♣ river gave Koon a set to send Schulman to the rail in 13th.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jason Koon	6,100,000 700,000	700,000

Nick Schulman	Busted

Tags: Jason Koon Nick Schulman