Event #35: $10,000 Secret Bounty Day 2 | 2023 World Series of Poker

06-15-2023 21:55 UTC-7

Ali Shahni Eliminated in 12th Place ($36,332)

Jeremy Geist

Level 27 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Aram Oganyan opened under the gun to 200,000 everyone folded except Ali Shahni in the big blind. The players were off to a flop heads up.

The K♥Q♠2♠ flop landed and action checked through. The 5♥ landed on the turn and Shahni checked again. Oganyan bet 500,000 and Shahni went into the tank for a moment before ripping it in for his tournament life.

Oganyan double checked his cards and snap called. The cards hit their backs.

Ali Shahni: K♦3♣
Aram Oganyan: Q♣Q♦

The board ran out clean and Oganyan hit the rail in 12th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Aram Oganyan	5,500,000 900,000	900,000

Ali Shahni	Busted

Tags: Ali Shahni Aram Oganyan

06-15-2023 21:56 UTC-7

Break Time

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Ollie Garland

Level 27 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Players are on a 15-minute break.

Level: 28

Blinds: 60,000/120,000

Ante: 120,000

06-15-2023 22:29 UTC-7

Phil Hellmuth Eliminated in 11th Place ($45,301)

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Jeremy Geist

Level 28 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Action folded to to Aram Oganyan on the button who announced all in. The small blind got out of the way and Phil Hellmuth, who only had three blinds remaining, made the call.

The cards hit their back.

Phil Hellmuth: Q♥3♥
Aram Oganyan: A♥5♣

The board ran out K♦7♣J♣K♣J♦ and Hellmuth would fall short of bracelet #17 in 11th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Aram Oganyan	5,600,000 100,000	100,000

Phil Hellmuth	Busted

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06-15-2023 22:34 UTC-7

One Table Redraw (full)

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Ryan Gray

Level 28 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Seat	Name	Country	Chip Count	Big Blinds
1	Aram Oganyan	United States	5,340,000	45
2	Daniel Rezaei	Austria	3,100,000	26
3	Barak Wisbrod	United States	3,500,000	29
4	Andre Akkari	Brazil	3,280,000	27
5	Jeremy Ausmus	United States	3,760,000	31
6	Eric Yanovsky	United States	3,400,000	28
7	Angel Guillen	Mexico	3,635,000	30
8	Chris Klodnicki	United States	4,700,000	39
9	[Removed:554]	Netherlands	1,600,000	13
10	Tracy Nguyen	United States	1,300,000	11

Player	Chips	Progress
Aram Oganyan	5,340,000 260,000	260,000

Chris Klodnicki	4,700,000 2,200,000	2,200,000

Jeremy Ausmus	3,760,000 2,660,000	2,660,000

Angel Guillen	3,635,000 2,315,000	2,315,000

Barak Wisbrod	3,500,000 2,300,000	2,300,000

Eric Yanovsky	3,400,000 750,000	750,000
Andre Akkari	3,280,000 2,320,000	2,320,000

Daniel Rezaei	3,100,000 2,855,000	2,855,000

[Removed:554]	1,600,000 800,000	800,000
Tracy Nguyen	1,300,000 150,000	150,000

06-15-2023 22:55 UTC-7

Guillen Takes One From Ausmus

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Ollie Garland

Level 28 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Jeremy Ausmus raised from the button to 250,000 and Angel Guillen defended out of the big blind.

The flop came A♣K♦6♣. Guillen check-called a bet of 125,000 from Ausmus and they went to the turn.

The 3♠ saw a repeat of the action, this time Ausmus bet 450,000.

The 4♣ on the river saw Guillen check and Ausmus now deciding to check back. Guillen tabled Ax4x for a rivered two pair which claimed him this pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Angel Guillen	5,000,000 1,365,000	1,365,000

Jeremy Ausmus	3,900,000 140,000	140,000

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Level: 29

Blinds: 100,000/150,000

Ante: 150,000

06-15-2023 23:22 UTC-7

Poker Hall of Famer Jack McClelland Shares Stories About Doyle Brunson & Stu Ungar

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Chad Holloway

Level 29 : Blinds 100,000/150,000, 150,000 ante

On a recent The Chad & Jesse Poker Show straight from the 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP), the two hosts were joined by a poker legend!

This week, they are joined by Poker Hall of Famer Jack McClelland, who served as the Tournament Director of the WSOP from 1984-98. He was inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 2014 alongside Daniel Negreanu, and he talks about that honor as well as memories of Stu Ungar and Doyle Brunson, and what it was like to work for the legendary Benny Binion.

See the full video interview here!

06-15-2023 23:27 UTC-7