Event #11: $25,000 Super Main Event Day 1d | 2025 WSOP Paradise

12-14-2025 14:00 UTC-4

Pot for Paticchio

Calum Grant

Level 1 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Ari Shin raised to 6,000 from the cutoff. Giovanni Paticchio and Iago Sturzeneker called from the button and big blind.

Shin continued for 6,000 on the K♥K♦6♠ flop, and only Paticchio called. Shin then check-folded to a bet of 15,000 on the K♣ turn.

Player	Chips	Progress
Giovanni Paticchio	510,000 10,000	10,000
Ari Shin	488,000 28,000	28,000
Iago Sturzeneker	480,000 480,000	480,000

Tags: Ari Shin Giovanni Paticchio Iago Sturzeneker

12-14-2025 13:58 UTC-4

Mermelstein Wins with Four-Bet

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Calum Grant

Level 1 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Daehyung Lee opened to 5,000 from the hijack before Matheus Lima made it 22,000 from the cutoff. Aaron Mermelstein, in the big blind, had the dealer confirm the action, and then four-bet to 60,000. Lee and Lima quickly folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Aaron Mermelstein	535,000 535,000	535,000
Daehyung Lee	495,000 495,000	495,000
Matheus Lima	475,000 475,000	475,000

Tags: Aaron Mermelstein Daehyung Lee Matheus Lima

12-14-2025 13:47 UTC-4

LeFrancois Takes from Sgrilletti

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Josh Noy

Level 1 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Pascal LeFrancois raised to 5,000 from the cutoff, with Martin Sgrilletti making the call in the small blind. Carlos Serrano came along in the big blind, and the 8♦7♥3♦ flop was fanned out.

All three players checked to the K♦ turn, where Sgrilletti and Serrano checked once more. LeFrancois slid out a bet of 7,000, with only Sgrilletti calling to see the J♠ river.

Sgrilletti checked one last time, folding instantly when LeFrancois fired 24,000 into the middle.

Player	Chips	Progress
Robert Mizrachi	500,000 500,000	500,000

Carlos Serrano	490,000 10,000	10,000
Martin Sgrilletti	484,000 484,000	484,000
Pascal LeFrancois	475,000 25,000	25,000

Tags: Carlos Serrano Martin Sgrilletti Pascal LeFrancois

12-14-2025 13:47 UTC-4

Eveslage Check-Raises Shin

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Connor Richards

Level 1 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Ari Shin opened on the button and Chad Eveslage defended in the big blind.

Eveslage checked on the flop of 7♣3♠Q♠ and Shin continued for 6,000. Eveslage check-raised to 21,000 and Shin called.

Eveslage sized up to 40,000 on the 9♥ turn and Shin laid it down.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chad Eveslage	550,000 50,000	50,000

Ari Shin	460,000 40,000	40,000

Tags: Chad Eveslage Ari Shin

12-14-2025 13:34 UTC-4

More Level 1 Entries

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Josh Noy

Level 1 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Phil Laak	500,000

Luka Bojovic	500,000 500,000	500,000
Dejan Kaladjurdjevic	500,000 500,000	500,000
Cedric Schwaederle	500,000 500,000	500,000
Dylan Smith	500,000 500,000	500,000
Richard Broda	500,000 500,000	500,000
Roberto Romanello	500,000 500,000	500,000

Manuel Fischer	500,000 500,000	500,000
Greg Ostrander	500,000 500,000	500,000

Mark Radoja	500,000 500,000	500,000

Rehman Kassam	500,000 500,000	500,000
Yannick Schumacher	500,000 500,000	500,000
Rania Nasreddine	500,000 500,000	500,000
Daniel Reijmer	500,000 500,000	500,000
Pascal LeFrancois	500,000 500,000	500,000

Noah Schwartz	500,000 500,000	500,000

Robert Renaud	500,000 500,000	500,000
Micah Raskin	500,000 500,000	500,000
Paul Esau	500,000 500,000	500,000
Ben Ludlow	500,000 500,000	500,000
Lucas Greenwood	500,000 500,000	500,000

Carlos Serrano	500,000 500,000	500,000
Jorge Ribeiro	500,000 500,000	500,000

12-14-2025 13:33 UTC-4

Flop Bet Wins It for Iadisernia

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Calum Grant

Level 1 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Zennawi Petros opened to 4,000 from early position and Sebastian Toro called from the cutoff. Giuseppe Iadisernia three-bet to 12,000 from the small blind and was called by both opponents.

Iadisernia continued for 12,000 on the 10♣5♥5♦ flop, and took down the pot uncontested.

Player	Chips	Progress
Giuseppe Iadisernia	530,000 30,000	30,000
Zennawi Petros	488,000
Sebastian Toro	488,000 12,000	12,000

Tags: Giuseppe Iadisernia Sebastian Toro Zennawi Petros

12-14-2025 13:29 UTC-4

Small One for McQuilkin

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Calum Grant

Level 1 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Michael Loncar opened to 5,000 from under the gun and was called by Theodore McQuilkin from the cutoff.

McQuilkin called for 5,000 on the flop, before the turn checked through to the river where the board read A♦8♣5♣5♠3♠.

Loncar check-folded to a bet of 18,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Theodore McQuilkin	515,000 15,000	15,000

Michael Loncar	490,000 10,000	10,000

Tags: Michael Loncar Theodore McQuilkin

12-14-2025 13:28 UTC-4

"I Used to Watch You on TV!"

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Connor Richards

Level 1 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Pedro Marques opened in middle position and was called by Igor Tregoubov on the button and Danesh Luthera in the small blind.

Marques continued for 8,000 on the flop of 3♥7♣J♥ and Tregoubov called before Luthera check-raised to 21,000. Only Marques called.

Both players checked on the A♠ turn and 10♦ river as Luthera showed 9♦9♥ to lose out to the K♦J♠ of Marques.

Just before the hand, cash game superstar Phil Laak joined the table and was greet by a star-struck Luthera.

"I used to watch you on TV! You played with Negreanu, Ivey, all of them!"

Player	Chips	Progress
Pedro Marques	535,000 35,000	35,000
Phil Laak	500,000

Danesh Luthera	490,000
Igor Tregoubov	470,000 470,000	470,000

Tags: Danesh Luthera Igor Tregoubov Pedro Marques Phil Laak

12-14-2025 13:27 UTC-4

Becher Wins Three-Bet Pot

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Calum Grant

Level 1 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Day 2a bubble boy Daniel Becher opened to 4,000 second to act and called when Oihan Abarzuza made it 15,000 from the cutoff.

The 10♣8♥7♥ flop checked through to the J♦ turn. Becher bet 22,000 and was called.

The 5♣ river checked through to showdown, where Becher's Q♠J♠ was best.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Becher	545,000 45,000	45,000
Oihan Abarzuza	460,000 460,000	460,000

Tags: Daniel Becher Oihan Abarzuza

12-14-2025 13:22 UTC-4

Kirichenko Raises Drummond

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Josh Noy

Level 1 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Aleksandr Kirichenko raised to 6,000 on the button, with Paulo Drummond sliding out a three-bet to 17,000 in the smal blind. Kirichenko called, and the A♥8♦6♥ flop was revealed.

Drummond led out for 8,000, and Kirichenko called again. Another lead from Drummond followed the 9♥ turn, this time for 17,000.

Kirichenko answered with a raise to 77,000, taking down the pot as Drummond let his hand go.