Event #53: $1,500 Millionaire Maker Day 3 | 2023 World Series of Poker

06-26-2023 13:11 UTC-8

Player	Chips	Progress
Andreas Kniep	4,100,000 1,130,000	1,130,000

Brandon Schwartz	3,500,000 900,000	900,000
Rafael Gonzalez	3,460,000 3,040,000	3,040,000
David Jackson	2,450,000 1,250,000	1,250,000

Thomas Cazayous	2,080,000 325,000	325,000

Baker Abdallah	1,880,000 1,305,000	1,305,000
Arnaud Mattern	1,800,000 1,120,000	1,120,000
Benjamin Spragg	1,670,000 1,380,000	1,380,000

Harold Kirkpatrick	1,500,000 1,010,000	1,010,000
Federico Ottenio	1,250,000 230,000	230,000
Takuya Makino	1,240,000 460,000	460,000
Rohit Mariwalla	700,000 250,000	250,000
Edward Mroczkowski	630,000 490,000	490,000
Nathan Tuthill	600,000 10,000	10,000

Small Pot for Jenkins

Gaelle Jaudon

Level 25 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Robert Jenkins opened to 100,000 and only George Rotariu called in the big blind.

The flop revealed 10♠7♦9♣ and after a check from Rotariu, Jenkins announced all in for 730,000. Rotariu didn't take long to fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
George Rotariu	1,720,000 905,000	905,000
Robert Jenkins	1,000,000 25,000	25,000

Tags: George Rotariu Robert Jenkins

06-26-2023 12:57 UTC-8

Player	Chips	Progress
William Foster Jr.	Busted
Orson Young	Busted

Terence Reid	Busted
Chen Hung	Busted
Cristian Penacastro	Busted
Rafael Reis	Busted

Philip Dimeck	Busted
Jonas Lauck	Busted

Rene Gauvin	Busted
Manuel Herreragarcia	Busted
Joshua Boulton	Busted

Matt Affleck	Busted
Ashish Gupta	Busted
Ari Shin	Busted
Narongsak Dhanjaichon	Busted
Lawrence Beach	Busted

Lucas Reeves	Busted
Valentyn Shabelnyk	Busted
Yaroslav Ohulchanskyi	Busted
Georges Sultanem	Busted
Yotam Shmuelov	Busted
Mark Borns	Busted
David Botcowsky	Busted
Vitor Dzivielevski	Busted

Matthew Wantman	Busted

The Chad & Jesse Poker Show Episode #8: Joey Ingram on the Future of Poker

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Chad Holloway

Level 25 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

On the latest episode of The Chad & Jesse Poker Show, Chad Holloway and Jesse Fullen come to you straight from the 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP).

They are joined by Joey Ingram, AKA Papi, a lover of four-card poker. A prolific poker podcaster, Ingram is known for his marathon emergency investigations into such controversial matters as the Mike Postle and Robbi Jade Lew cheating allegations. Ingram, who was in L.A. for the Hustler Casino Live $1,000,000 Cash Game, recently returned to Las Vegas and was at the 2023 WSOP for the first time when he sat down with the guys.

Hear what Ingram thinks the future holds for poker, which just might surprise you.

Chad and Jesse also break down all ten nominees for the Poker Hall of Fame Class of 2023. Only one will get in, and it’ll undoubtedly be a close affair with so many deserving individuals.

Click here to watch the latest episode now!

06-26-2023 12:50 UTC-8

Robles Takes It Preflop

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Gaelle Jaudon

Level 25 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Rafael Navas Robles opened to 100,000 and Michael McWicholas three-bet next to him to 300,000. It folded back to Robles who thought about his move for some time and four-bet to 725,000.

McWicholas took a minute and eventually folded and Robles received the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael McWicholas	2,600,000 1,190,000	1,190,000
Rafael Navas Robles	1,950,000 1,615,000	1,615,000

Tags: Michael McWicholas Rafael Navas Robles

06-26-2023 12:48 UTC-8

Kanit Hits Trips

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Roxanne Johnson

Level 25 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Mustapha Kanit raised in early position to 100,000 and Bud Lavassani called from the button.

The flop came 6♠J♠5♣ and Kanit bet 100,000 and Lavassani called.

The turn brought the A♣ and both players checked.

Kanit bet 150,000 on the river J♥ which after some small self talk and thinking Lavassani called. Lavassani mucked when Kanit tabled J♦10♦ for the trips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mustapha Kanit	1,800,000 400,000	400,000

Bud Lavassani	1,600,000 1,285,000	1,285,000

Tags: Bud Lavassani Mustapha Kanit

06-26-2023 12:47 UTC-8

Paparo Sends Ye Out

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Gaelle Jaudon

Level 25 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

The cards were already faced up, Shuai Ye being at risk for his last 500,000 with QxQx and facing Domenico Paparo who had made the call with AxKx for a typical flip situation.

Shuai's hand didn't held on a ace-high board, giving top pair to Domenico, and made his way to the payout desk.

Player	Chips	Progress
Domenico Paparo	1,920,000 310,000	310,000
Shuai Ye	Busted

Tags: Domenico Paparo

06-26-2023 12:43 UTC-8

Hrabec Gets it in Good With Aces

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Alek Gillies

Level 25 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Action began after the flop of 5♥8♦9♠, and Victor Espinal led out for 250,000 from the big blind. Roman Hrabec jammed all in for 530,000. Espinal made the call as both players revealed their hands.

Roman Hrabec: A♥A♦
Victor Espinal: J♦9♣

The board ran out 4♦8♥ for Hrabec to get the double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Roman Hrabec	1,340,000 740,000	740,000

Victor Espinal	350,000 130,000	130,000

Tags: Roman Hrabec Victor Espinal

06-26-2023 12:39 UTC-8

Mkhitaryan Grabs Chips from Margets

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Gaelle Jaudon

Level 25 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

In a blind versus blind situation, Leo Margets bet 150,000 and Aram Mkhitaryan made the call to see a flop A♦3♣5♦. Mkhitaryan called Margets' continuation bet for 100,000.

On the 5♣ turn, Margets checked this times before folding after Mkhitaryan announced all in.

Player	Chips	Progress
Leo Margets	2,600,000 520,000	520,000

Aram Mkhitaryan	1,200,000 1,200,000	1,200,000

Tags: Aram Mkhitaryan Leo Margets

06-26-2023 12:35 UTC-8

New Batch of Chip Counts

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Gaelle Jaudon

Level 25 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Matthew Osorio	2,500,000 1,499,975	1,499,975
Mustapha Kanit	2,200,000 1,480,000	1,480,000

François Pirault	1,700,000 525,000	525,000
Gregory Fournier	1,600,000 40,000	40,000
Poorya Nazari	920,000 20,000	20,000
Colin York	900,000 100,000	100,000
Florian Ribouchon	850,000 500,000	500,000
Anthony Dejesus	820,000 395,000	395,000
Roman Hrabec	600,000 1,270,000	1,270,000

Martin Jacobson	340,000 205,000	205,000

James Dempsey	Busted

Alexis Cruz Martinez	Busted
Mitchell jade	Busted
Mauro Avila	Busted
Osman Ihlamur	Busted
Michael Shanahan	Busted
Jeremy Mintz	Busted
Tyler Jackson	Busted
Rommel Berges	Busted