Event #54: $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship Day 1 | 2023 World Series of Poker

06-23-2023 13:36 UTC-8

Rehmatulla Cracks Brandt's Aces

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David Salituro

Level 1 : Blinds 300/500, 0 ante

Seven Card Stud

Abdulahad Rehmatulla: XxXx/K♣5♣9♦2♣/Xx
Lawrence Brandt: XxXx/A♥J♣9♠A♦/Xx

Abdulahad Rehmatulla bet on fifth street and Lawrence Brandt called.

Both players checked on sixth before Brandt opened the betting on seventh. Rehmatulla quickly called and Brandt turned over the J♥ for two pair with his aces showing.

Rehmatulla, though, had 5♥5♠ for trip fives to take the pot off the WSOP bracelet winner.

Player	Chips	Progress
Lawrence Brandt	59,000

Abdulahad Rehmatulla	57,000

Tags: Lawrence Brandt Abdulahad Rehmatulla

Level: 2

Limit Flop: 300-600, 600-1,200 Limits
Stud Games: 200-600, 600-1,200 Limits, 100 Ante

06-23-2023 13:46 UTC-8

Idema Gives One Up to Radanov

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David Salituro

Level 2 : Blinds 300/600, 0 ante

Stud Hi-Lo

Damjan Radanov: XxXx/2♣2♠9♥6♣/Xx
Daniel Idema: XxXx/5♣A♦K♠Xx/Xx

Damjan Radanov bet on fifth street and Daniel Idema called.

Idema called another bet on sixth street before Radanov, with a pair of deuces showing, threw out another bet on seventh.

Idema this time gave it some thought before sending his board into the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Damjan Radanov	55,000 5,000	5,000
Daniel Idema	52,000

Tags: Damjan Radanov Daniel Idema

06-23-2023 13:52 UTC-8

Claassen Scoops Long

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David Salituro

Level 2 : Blinds 300/600, 0 ante

Stud Hi-Lo

Christopher Claassen: XxXx/A♣8♦5♦3♥/Xx
Philip Long: XxXx/3♠7♠5♥10♦/Xx

Christopher Claassen bet on fifth and sixth streets, with Philip Long, who made the final table of this event last year, calling him down to seventh.

Claassen tossed out another bet on seventh and Long called. Claassen turned over 7♦5♠2♥ for a pair of fives and a low, and Long sent his cards into the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Christopher Claassen	65,000

Philip Long	65,000 5,000	5,000

Tags: Christopher Claassen Philip Long

06-23-2023 14:00 UTC-8

Owen Scoops Big Four-Way Pot

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Mike Patrick

Level 2 : Blinds 300/600, 0 ante

Stud Hi-Lo

Adam Owen: A♠Q♠5♣/7♠10♠J♠A♦
David Bach: XxXx/Q♥5♦3♠2♦/Xx
Christopher Vitch: XxXx/2♣J♣7♦7♥/Xx
Daniel Negreanu: XxXx/2♥Q♣8♦K♦ - folded sixth street

With multiple bets in the middle four-ways on sixth street, Chris Vitch checked to Adam Owen who bet and got a call from David Bach. Daniel Negreanu folded, but Vitch called.

On seventh street, It was Owen again betting and he got calls from both opponents.

Owen showed his ace-high flush, with neither opponent being able to beat it or show a low for half, sending a sizeable early pot to Owen.

Player	Chips	Progress
Adam Owen	81,500 22,500	22,500
Daniel Negreanu	49,000 11,000	11,000

David Bach	46,000 16,000	16,000

Christopher Vitch	45,500

Tags: Adam Owen Christopher Vitch Daniel Negreanu David Bach

06-23-2023 14:02 UTC-8

Player	Chips	Progress
Mori Eskandani	60,000

Scott Bohlman	60,000 60,000	60,000

Perry Friedman	60,000 60,000	60,000

Tamon Nakamura	60,000 60,000	60,000
Qinghai Pan	60,000 60,000	60,000

Esther Taylor	60,000 60,000	60,000

Bruno Fitoussi	60,000 60,000	60,000
Julien Sitbon	60,000 60,000	60,000

Toledo Raises the Turn on Hill

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David Salituro

Level 2 : Blinds 300/600, 0 ante

Limit Hold'em

Christina Hill raised from early position and Delmiro Toledo called in the big blind.

The flop came 9♠10♥J♦ and Toledo checked over to Hill, who continued with a bet. Toledo called to see the J♥ turn.

Hill bet again and this time Toledo came back with a raise. Hill called the raise, then faced another bet by Toledo on the 9♣ river.

Hill gave up her hand and Toledo showed A♠J♠ as he took the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Delmiro Toledo	65,000
Christina Hill	54,000 6,000	6,000

Tags: Christina Hill Delmiro Toledo

06-23-2023 14:06 UTC-8

Negreanu Down Early

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David Salituro

Level 2 : Blinds 300/600, 0 ante

Stud Hi-Lo

Daniel Negreanu: XxXx/4♠A♥2♦4♦/Xx
Chris Vitch: XxXx/J♣8♣7♦3♥/Xx

Daniel Negreanu bet on fifth street and Chris Vitch called. Negreanu bet again on sixth and Vitch called.

Negreanu slowed down and checked on seventh, and this time Vitch opened the betting. Negreanu quickly gathered up his board and sent the cards back to the dealer.

Player	Chips	Progress
Christopher Vitch	57,000 11,500	11,500
Daniel Negreanu	50,000 1,000	1,000

Tags: Chris Vitch Daniel Negreanu

06-23-2023 14:17 UTC-8

Tafur Takes From O'Dell and Hollink

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Mike Patrick

Level 2 : Blinds 300/600, 0 ante

Omaha Hi-Lo

Picking action up on the river with a few thousand in the middle and a completed board of 3♣K♥10♦5♦5♣, after a check from Rob Hollink in the big blind, Daniel Tafur bet in middle position. Frankie O'Dell folded in the cutoff and Hollink called.

Tafur showed Q♥J♣7♣5♥ for a missed open-ended straight draw that turned into running trip fives for a winner.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Tafur	63,000 63,000	63,000
Rob Hollink	61,000 61,000	61,000

Shaun Deeb	60,000 60,000	60,000

Mark Gregorich	60,000 60,000	60,000
Frankie O'Dell	54,000 6,000	6,000

Tags: Daniel Tafur Frankie O'Dell Rob Hollink

06-23-2023 14:19 UTC-8

Bronshtein Prevails In Cooler Over Klein

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David Salituro

Level 2 : Blinds 300/600, 0 ante

Limit Hold'em

Three-handed on a flop of K♣8♥5♥, Jesse Klein bet from early position and was called by Yuval Bronshtein and Mori Eskandani.

The turn came the 2♥ and Klein bet again. Bronshtein now raised and Eskandani got out of the way. Klein, though, put in a three-bet and Bronshtein came back with a four-bet.

Klein called to the J♣ river and check-called another bet. Bronshtein turned over Q♥4♥ for the flush and Klein flashed J♥9♥ for a smaller flush before mucking.