Event #23: $500 No-Limit Hold'em Knockout | 2020 WSOP.com Online Bracelet Events

Jul 23, 2020

Taylor Busts McLeod on Bubble

Anthony Thompson

Level 24 : 3,000/6,000, 750 ante

Action on the table folded around to Toya "HandyCapper" McLeod who raised all in for 53,632 from the button and got isolation from Kevin "RhinoChips" Taylor who came over the top for 156,405 from the small blind.

Kevin "RhinoChips" Taylor:
Toya "HandyCapper" McLeod

Taylor was ahead and improved after the flop gave him a set, leaving McLeod drawing to running cards.

The turn was no help to McLeod as it left him drawing dead and the river ended his tournament on the money bubble.

Tags: Kevin Taylor Toya McLeod

Jul 23, 2020

"pokeryogi" Dunn and Dusted

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Chad Holloway

Level 24 : 3,000/6,000, 750 ante

Just three spots off the money, Nicolas "Zskrrrrt" Zolofra raised to 12,000 from early position and Veronica "pokeryogi" Dunn moved all in for 17,407 from the lojack. Action folded back to Zolofra and he made the call.

Veronica "pokeryogi" Dunn:
Nicolas "Zskrrrrt" Zolofra:

The flop paired Zolofra and left Dunn in dire straits. The turn left her drawing dead and she hit the rail in 210th place after the was run out on the river.

Tags: Veronica Dunn Nicolas Zolofra

Level: 24

Blinds: 3,000/6,000

Ante: 750

Jul 23, 2020

Bartholdi Three-Bet Jams Smack Dab Into Aces

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Chad Holloway

Level 23 : 2,500/5,000, 625 ante

Evan "Escott121181" Scott raised to 10,000 from middle position and Joe "melonhead" Bartholdi three-bet all in for 95,868 from the button. Both blinds folded and Scott snap-called.

Joe "melonhead" Bartholdi:
Evan "Escott121181" Scott:

It was a bad spot for Bartholdi and the flop didn't do him any favors. The locked up the hand for Scott, who made a spade flush, and Bartholdi hit the rail after the meaningless was run out on the river.

Tags: Evan Scott Joe Bartholdi

Jul 23, 2020

Skorupa Hooks Gavin's Bounty

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Anthony Thompson

Level 23 : 2,500/5,000, 625 ante

Lexy "lextasea" Gavin open-jammed for 25,665 from early position and received isolation from Joseph "joeyrup" Skorupa who came over the top for 81,023 next to act.

Lexy "lextasea" Gavin:
Joseph "joeyrup" Skorupa:

Gavin was in rough shape but the flop gave her four more outs with a gutshot draw.

The on the turn was no help to Gavin nor was the river ending her tournament.

Tags: Lexy Gavin Joseph Skorupa

Level: 23

Blinds: 2,500/5,000

Ante: 625

Jul 23, 2020

Iamurri Trips Up Katz for his Bounty

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Anthony Thompson

Level 22 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Cary "SharkBait8" Katz open-jammed under the gun for for 18,564 and action folded around to Michael "arcangel3" Iamurri who called from the big blind.

Cary "SharkBait8" Katz:
Michael "arcangel3" Iamurri:

Katz was ahead with the better hand until the flop appeared giving Iamurri trip nines.

The turn left Katz drawing dead and Iamurri collected his $100 bounty after the completed the board on the river.

Tags: Cary Katz Michael Iamurri

Jul 23, 2020

They Failed to Make the Money

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Chad Holloway

Level 22 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Level: 22

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 500

Jul 23, 2020

Hellmuth Can't Dodge Deuces, Baby!

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Chad Holloway

Level 21 : 1,600/3,200, 400 ante

Phil "Lumestackin" Hellmuth raised to 6,400 under the gun and action folded around to Rory "Peeeeeeeeeno" Brown, who jammed from the small blind. Hellmuth quickly called off for 46,075 and was primed for a double.

Rory "Peeeeeeeeeno" Brown:
Phil "Lumestackin" Hellmuth:

Hellmuth was way out in front, but not after a deuce appeared in the window on the flop. Neither the turn nor river helped Hellmuth and Brown collected the $100 bounty of the 15-time WSOP bracelet winner.

Tags: Rory Brown Phil Hellmuth