Level: 7
Limit Flop/Draw: 300-600, 600-1,200 Limits
Stud Games: 200-600, 600-1,200 Limits, 100 Ante
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 200-300, 300/500 Ante
2023 World Series of Poker
Event #5: $1,500 Dealer's Choice (6-Handed)
Day: 1
Event Info
2023 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$608,760
Entries
456
Level
32
Blinds
0 / 0
Ante
0
Entries
456
Players Left
135
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Level 7
2d break @WSOP #DealersChoice, took a huge hit in PLO, allin preflop with aces vs aces, he hit to take 33K off my s… https://t.co/F7WJ79snmN
— Greg Raymer (@FossilMan)
Level 7
A-5 Triple Draw
Chad Eveslage raised to 1,200 and Paul DeGiulio called as he drew two and Eveslage drew three.
DeGiulio led out with a bet and Eveslage called before drawing one as his opponent stood pat. DeGiulio bet again and stood pat as Eveslage again called and drew one.
DeGiulio bet once more after the final draw and Eveslage quickly folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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35,000 | |
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35,000
10,000
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10,000 |
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Level 7
A-5 Triple Draw
John Cernuto raised under the gun and was called by both Bryan Micon on the button and Dominick Sarle in the big blind.
Sarle drew two, Cernuto drew one, and Micon drew two.
After Sarle checked, Cernuto bet, Micon folded, and Sarle called.
On the second draw, each player drew one and Sarle now led out, which Cernuto called.
Both players patted their hands and Sarle again bet, once more getting a call.
Sarle showed 7♣5♥4♦2♦A♥ for a seven-five. Cernuto frustratedly tossed his cards into the muck as the pot was shipped to Sarle.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
35,000
16,000
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16,000 |
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29,000 | |
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21,000
6,000
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6,000 |
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Level 7
Badeucey
Chad Eveslage raised to 1,200 on the button and was called by the small blind and Phil Hellmuth in the big blind. Eveslage drew two as Hellmuth drew three and the small blind drew one.
Action checked through after the first draw and Eveslage drew two as Hellmuth and the small blind again drew three and one.
The small blind then led out for 1,200 and Hellmuth and Eveslage both called. The small blind stood pat as Eveslage drew one and Hellmuth drew one.
The small blind bet again after the third draw and only Hellmuth called. The small blind showed 8♣7♠6♠4♠2♦ for an eight-seven low and a three-card badugi and Hellmuth put down 5♦4♥3♣ as he read his opponent's hand.
"Oh wait, I scoop it!" Hellmuth cheered as he turned over 8♥7♣ to reveal a better low and a better three-card badugi.
"I don't slow roll intentionally," Hellmuth consoled his opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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55,000
2,000
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2,000 |
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34,000
1,000
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1,000 |
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Level 7
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Level 7
Paul Gunness, who had busted in quick fashion earlier in the day recently alerted the PokerNews live reporting team to a massive cooler that has quickly built him a sizeable stack on his second bullet.
As told by Gunness, he raised to 800 in the cutoff and got called by the big blind.
On the 10x5x5x flop, his opponent check-called a bet of 500, and did so again to a bet of 1,500 on a 7x turn.
The action got wild on a river Kx as, after another check, Gunness bet 6,000 and got check-raised to 26,000.
Gunness moved in for a bit under 40,000 and got a snap-call which was in the worst of shape.
Gunness showed 5x5x for flopped quad fives, while his opponent showed 10x10x for a flopped full house.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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80,000
64,000
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64,000 |
Level: 8
Limit Flop/Draw: 400-800, 800-1,600 Limits
Stud Games: 200-800, 800-1,600 Limits, 200 Ante
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 200-400, 400/600 Ante
Level 8
Level 8
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
54,000
54,000
|
54,000 |
|
||
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38,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
|
|
||
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36,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
33,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
|
||
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26,000
3,200
|
3,200 |
|
22,500
2,500
|
2,500 |
|
|
||
|
18,100
2,900
|
2,900 |
|
|
||
|
14,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
