2025 WSOP Paradise

Event #9: $100,000 Triton Main Event
Day: 2
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Event Info
2025 WSOP Paradise
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
9♥9♣
Prize
$4,750,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$100,000
Prize Pool
$23,700,000
Total Entries
237
Places Paid
39
Level Info
Level
30
Blinds
400,000 / 800,000
Ante
800,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
140
Players Left
11
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Level 22 : Blinds 50,000/125,000, 125,000 ante

Padilha Doesn't Gamble

Level 22 : Blinds 50,000/125,000, 125,000 ante

Pedro Padilha raised to 250,000 from under the gun with K♥9♥ and was called by Jean-Noel Thorel in the cutoff with A♦10♠.

It was an action flop on the 2♠A♥4♥ board with Padilha flopping the nut flush draw, and Thorel flopping top pair. Padilha then bet out 500,000, and Thorel raised to 500,000. Padilha made the call.

After Padilha check the 4♦ to Thorel, he instantly moved all in for 2,700,000, and Padilha gave up his draw to give the pot to Thorel.

Tags: Jean-Noel ThorelPedro Padilha

Ponakovs Chips Away at Padilha's Lead

Level 22 : Blinds 50,000/125,000, 125,000 ante

Aleksejs Ponakovs opened on the button with A♣9♣ and Pedro Padilha defended the big blind with 6♦4♣.

Both players checked on the 10♠6♠Q♣2♣8♣ board, where Ponakovs made the nuts on the river with his flush. Padilha checked a third time, but Ponakovs was not, betting 450,000. Padilha gave it some thought before making the cal with his pair of sixes, then saw the bad news, as Ponakovs took the pot.

Tags: Aleksejs PonakovsPedro Padilha

Thorel Rebounds

Level 22 : Blinds 50,000/125,000, 125,000 ante

Adrian Mateos opened to 250,000 from the hijack and Jean-Noel Thorel called from the cutoff.

Mateos check-called bets 150,000 and 500,000 on the flop and turn for the final board to read A♦8♠10♣7♣Q♥.

The action checked through to showdown where Thorel's K♥Q♣ rivered a pair of queens to best Mateos' J♣10♠.

Tags: Adrian MateosJean-Noel Thorel

Hannes Jeschka Eliminated in 13th Place ($363,000)

Level 22 : 50,000/125,000, 125,000 ante
Hannes Jeschka
Hannes Jeschka

Hannes Jeschka shoved for 1,100,000 second to act. Ye Wang called from the hijack for the cards to go on their backs.

Hannes Jeschka: A♠8♠All in
Ye Wang: Q♣Q♠

Jeschka, who's survived several all-ins on Day 2, ran out of lives as the queens held out on the 6♠6♣5♣J♥8♣ runout.

Tags: Hannes JeschkaWang Ye

Wang Out Pips Obara to Double Up

Level 22 : 50,000/125,000, 125,000 ante

Jun Obara raised to 200,000 from early position, and it folded to Yang Wang in the big blind who made the call.

The flop came K♣5♣7♥ and Yang check-called a bet of 100,000 from Obara.

After the 3♠ on the turn, Wang checked to Obara again, who fired out 250,000. Wang raised all in for 850,000, and Obara called to put Wang at risk.

Yang Wang: K♠Q♠ All in
Jun Obara: K♥9♦

Both players flopped top pair, but Wang's kicker was best. The A♥ on the turn changed nothing, and Wang locked up a much-needed double up.

Tags: Jun ObaraYang Wang

Bad Timing for JNT

Level 22 : 50,000/125,000, 125,000 ante

Pedro Padilha raised to 225,000 from under the gun with K♦K♣ and was called by Jean-Noel Thorel in the cutoff with 3♠3♦.

After the flop came 2♦8♥4♦ Thorel raised a bet of 250,000 from Padilha, to 600,000. Padilha made the call.

The turn brought the 6♠ and Padilha check-called a bet of 1,000,000 from Thorel.

After the 6♣ paired the board on the river, Padilha checked to Thorel, and he bet 1,000,000 once again. Padilha then raised to 2,500,000, and Thorel mucked his hand to give the pot to Padilha.

Tags: Jean-Noel ThorelPedro Padilha

Level: 22

Blinds: 50,000/125,000

Ante: 125,000

Alex Kulev Eliminated in 14th Place (327,000)

Level 21 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Alex Kulev
Alex Kulev

Alex Kulev opened under the gun to 200,000, and once it folded to Jun Obara in the hijack, he three-bet to 500,000. It folded back to Kulev, who then four-bet all in for 2,100,000, which Obara quickly called to put Kulev at risk.

Alex Kulev: 7♠7♣ All in
Jun Obara: 10♦10♣

Kulev four-bet right into the bigger pocket pair, and once the board ran out K♣4♠4♣8♥J♠ Obara's ten remained best, sending to Kulev to the payout desk in 14th place.

Tags: Alex KulevJun Obara

Masato Yokosawa Eliminated in 15th Place ($327,000)

Level 21 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Masato Yokosawa
Masato Yokosawa

Action folded to Jason Koon on the button, and he raised all in for his stack of 1,400,000. It folded to Masato Yokosawa in the big blind who called for his last 650,000, putting himself at risk.

Masato Yokosawa: K♦Q♣ All in
Jason Koon: A♣3♥

It was a fair fight with Yokosawa needing to improve past the ace high of Koon to stay alive. However, he was quickly drawing dead after Koon flopped quads on the 3♠3♣3♦9♠2♠ runout, ending Yokosawa's deep run.

Tags: Jason KoonMasato Yokosawa