2023 World Series of Poker

Event #44: $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
Event Info

2023 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a9
Prize
$717,879
Event Info
Buy-in
$3,000
Prize Pool
$4,632,450
Entries
1,735
Level Info
Level
38
Blinds
500,000 / 1,000,000
Ante
1,000,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
1,511
Players Left
596

Level: 3

Blinds: 200/300

Ante: 300

Aces Hold for Decauche

Level 3 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante

Action was picked up after the turn of 647Q with a quick check coming from the big blind. Dorian Decauche led out for 7,200, receiving a call from his opponent.

The river was the 5 as both players were quick to check. His opponent showed A5 while Ducauche revealed AA to take the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Dorian Decauche fr
Dorian Decauche
44,300
44,300
44,300

Tags: Dorian Decauche

Aggression Pays Off for Hudon

Level 3 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante

A player limped in from under the gun and called after Eliot Hudon raised to 2,100, leaving action heads up going into the flop.

Action was checked to Hudon in position on the 1034 flop and he fired a continuation bet of 2,200, receiving a call from his opponent.

Action checked through on the 7 turn leading to the 4 river. The under-the-gun player bet 3,500 and Hudon raised to 13,000, forcing a fold from his opponent.

Player Chips Progress
Eliot Hudon ca
Eliot Hudon
64,000
12,500
12,500

Tags: Eliot Hudon

New Entries and Chip Counts

Level 3 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante
Player Chips Progress
Ryan Laplante us
Ryan Laplante
79,000
39,000
39,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Alan Goasdoue fr
Alan Goasdoue
72,000
72,000
72,000
Andrew Esposito us
Andrew Esposito
58,000
18,000
18,000
Alexandre Mantovani br
Alexandre Mantovani
46,000
6,000
6,000
Mustapha Kanit it
Mustapha Kanit
45,000
9,200
9,200
Winamax
Ivan Deyra fr
Ivan Deyra
40,000
40,000
40,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Adam Krach us
Adam Krach
40,000
Leo Soma fr
Leo Soma
40,000
40,000
40,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Fabrice Bigot fr
Fabrice Bigot
40,000
40,000
40,000
Robbi Jade Lew us
Robbi Jade Lew
34,000
34,000
34,000
Humberto Brenes cr
Humberto Brenes
17,000
-24,000
-24,000
WSOP 2X Winner

Hall's Pocket Eights Scoop the Pot

Level 3 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante

The under-the-gun position player bet for 3,000 with three players having called to the flop.

The flop came 994 as the first three players checked around. Zachary Hall led out for 2,500 as two players made the call.

Action slowed down with all the players having checked, as the 10 peeled off on the turn.

The river came the 2 with all the players again having opted to check around. Hall showed 88 to scoop the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Zachary Hall us
Zachary Hall
57,600
57,600
57,600

Tags: Zachary Hall

Updated Chip Counts

Level 3 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante
Player Chips Progress
Maurice Hawkins us
Maurice Hawkins
97,500
18,500
18,500
Steven Buckner us
Steven Buckner
97,000
97,000
97,000
Joshua Faris us
Joshua Faris
90,500
53,300
53,300
Michael Jozoff us
Michael Jozoff
87,500
47,500
47,500
Niall Farrell gb
Niall Farrell
62,800
22,800
22,800
WSOP 1X Winner
Bryan Piccioli us
Bryan Piccioli
53,800
13,800
13,800
WSOP 2X Winner
Mateusz Moolhuizen nl
Mateusz Moolhuizen
46,500
500
500
Florian Duta ro
Florian Duta
41,200
41,200
41,200
Michael Wang us
Michael Wang
38,000
-6,500
-6,500
WSOP 2X Winner
Phil Laak us
Phil Laak
35,200
-4,800
-4,800
WSOP 1X Winner
Stanley Lee us
Stanley Lee
33,000
33,000
33,000
Eric Baldwin us
Eric Baldwin
30,100
-9,900
-9,900
WSOP 2X Winner
Matt Affleck us
Matt Affleck
20,000
-20,000
-20,000
Humberto Brenes cr
Humberto Brenes
15,800
-1,200
-1,200
WSOP 2X Winner

Reichenstein Doubles Through Ypma

Level 3 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante
Uri Reichenstein
Uri Reichenstein

John Ypma opened to 800 in middle position and Uri Reichenstein three-bet to 3,000 on his left. The action folded back to Ypma who four-bet to 7,000 and Reichenstein called.

The flop came 976 and Ypma continued with a bet of 4,000. Reichenstein ripped all in for 19,400 which put Ypma into the tank. After a couple of minutes, he finally called and the cards were tabled.

Uri Reichenstein: 1010
John Ypma: AK

Ypma held two over cards to Reichenstein's pair but the J, Q runout was not enough as Reichenstein held on to double up.

Player Chips Progress
Uri Reichenstein il
Uri Reichenstein
54,500
27,500
27,500
John Ypma us
John Ypma
33,100
2,100
2,100

Tags: Uri ReichensteinJohn Ypma

Sablotny Gets Back to Starting Stack With the Pot

Level 3 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante

The big blind player raised to 700 with three players having called to the flop.

The flop came 785 as the big blind was quick to check. The under-the-gun position player led out for 1,100 and had two people call.

The turn was the 6 as the big blind led out for 2,000. The middle position player was quick to fold while Harry Sablotny raised to 5,200 from the cutoff. His opponent folded as Sablotny scooped the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Harry Sablotny us
Harry Sablotny
39,000

Tags: Harry Sablotny