Event #54: $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship Day 2 | 2023 World Series of Poker

06-24-2023 20:34 UTC-8

Racener Takes the Lead on Seventh

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David Salituro

Level 15 : Limits 10,000/20,000, 0 ante

Razz

John Racener: XxXx/5x5x3x10x/Xx
Binh Ly: XxXx/2x3x2x10x/Xx

Binh Ly bet on fifth street and John Racener called.

Ly bet again on sixth and Racener called before Ly checked on seventh.

Racener now took the opportunity to open the betting and Ly tanked for a moment before calling. Racener turned over 9x6x4x for 9-6-5-4-3 and Ly mucked, shaking his head as Racener raked in the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
John Racener	230,000 53,000	53,000

Binh Ly	110,000 50,000	50,000

Tags: Binh Ly John Racener

06-24-2023 20:29 UTC-8

Yoon Showing Trips to Decimate Ma

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David Salituro

Level 15 : Limits 10,000/20,000, 0 ante

Seven Card Stud

Brian Yoon: XxXx/4♠J♣4♣4♦
John Ma: XxXx/7♥Q♣9♦A♣ - folded
David Funkhouser: XxXx/K♠3♣5♠ - folded

David Funkhouser completed on third street before John Ma raised. Brian Yoon called, as did Funkhouser.

Ma continued with a bet on fourth and both opponents called. Yoon paired his four on fifth and led out.

Funkhouser folded but Ma called to sixth, where Yoon picked up another four. He bet once more and Ma, with only one big bet remaining, shook his head in frustration before mucking.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brian Yoon	570,000 80,000	80,000

David Funkhouser	390,000 10,000	10,000

John Ma	30,000 110,000	110,000

Tags: Brian Yoon David Funkhouser John Ma

06-24-2023 20:24 UTC-8

Drinan Fills Up on Ko

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Mike Patrick

Level 15 : Limits 10,000/20,000, 0 ante

Omaha Hi-Lo

Picking action up on a flop of Q♣8♣3♥, Young Ko bet from the small blind and got raised by Connor Drinan in middle position. Esther Taylor folded in late position and Ko called.

On the K♣ turn, the players each checked, but on the Q♦ river after Ko checked, Drinan bet and got a call.

Drinan showed a full house of queens full of eights with his A♥Q♥J♥8♦ to take the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Connor Drinan	650,000 140,000	140,000

Young Ko	195,000 147,000	147,000

Tags: Connor Drinan Esther Taylor Young Ko

06-24-2023 20:22 UTC-8

Seiver Scoops to Become First Chip Millionaire

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David Salituro

Level 15 : Limits 10,000/20,000, 0 ante

Omaha Hi-Lo

Heads-up on a flop of 8♥2♥6♠, Chino Rheem bet in the big blind and Scott Seiver called.

The turn came the K♦ and Rheem checked to Seiver, who put out a bet. Rheem called, then called another bet on the 9♦ river.

Seiver turned over Q♠7♥5♠4♥ for a straight and a low, and Rheem mucked as he was left with just one 25,000 chip behind.

With that pot, Seiver became the first player in the tournament to cross 1,000,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Scott Seiver	1,020,000 200,000	200,000

Chino Rheem	25,000 100,000	100,000

Tags: Chino Rheem Scott Seiver

06-24-2023 20:13 UTC-8

Toledo Takes Out Bohlman

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David Salituro

Level 15 : Limits 10,000/20,000, 0 ante

Razz

Scott Bohlman: XxXx/3x8xKx7x/Xx
Delmiro Toledo: XxXx/4xAx3x10x/Xx

Brandon Shack-Harris came back from dinner break with a box of donuts that he was handing out.

While he was enjoying his snack, Delmiro Toledo bet on fifth street and Scott Bohlman called. Toledo bet again on sixth, Bohlman stuck in his last chips, and Toledo called to put him at risk.

Toledo turned over 10x7x2x for a 7-4-3-2-A and Bohlman was left with 7x4xQx as he was sent to the rail.

"Can I at least have one of those donuts," he joked with Shack-Harris before making his exit.

Player	Chips	Progress
Delmiro Toledo	680,000 150,000	150,000
Scott Bohlman	Busted

Tags: Delmiro Toledo Scott Bohlman

06-24-2023 20:12 UTC-8

Coleman Leaves Wilkinson with Crumbs

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Mike Patrick

Level 15 : Limits 10,000/20,000, 0 ante

Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo

Maxx Coleman: 7♣4♦4♠/5♠10♥7♠A♦
Wil Wilkinson: 5x3♦Xx/3♣5♣A♥7♥

Picking action up on fifth street, Wil Wilkinson bet from his short stack and got called by Maxx Coleman. The players then checked sixth street to get to seventh.

They again both checked, with each showing two pair with no low, and Coleman's sevens and fours took down Wilkinson's fives and threes, leaving him with one of the shortest stacks in the room.

Player	Chips	Progress
Maxx Coleman	231,000 51,000	51,000

Wil Wilkinson	65,000 45,000	45,000

Tags: Maxx Coleman Wil Wilkinson

06-24-2023 20:07 UTC-8

Baker Gets Value From Chow

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David Salituro

Level 15 : 10,000/20,000, 0 ante

Limit Hold'em

Heads-up on a flop of 4♠J♣3♥, David "Bakes" Baker checked over to Michael Chow in the cutoff who bet.

Baker called and both players checked the 2♣ turn. The river came the 4♦ and Baker led out with a bet. Chow called and Baker turned over A♠J♥ for two pair to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
David "Bakes" Baker	610,000 290,000	290,000

Michael Chow	260,000

Tags: Michael Chow David "Bakes" Baker

Level: 15

Limit Flop: 5,000-10,000, 10,000-20,000 Limits
Stud: 10,000-20,000 Limits

06-24-2023 19:58 UTC-8

Dinner Break Chip Counts

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David Salituro

Level 14 : 8,000/16,000, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Scott Seiver	820,000 80,000	80,000

Christopher Claassen	620,000 130,000	130,000

Delmiro Toledo	530,000 145,000	145,000
Esther Taylor	530,000 40,000	40,000

Connor Drinan	510,000 50,000	50,000

Brian Yoon	490,000 10,000	10,000

Steven Loube	403,000 18,000	18,000

Young Ko	342,000 60,000	60,000
Carol Fuchs	280,000 20,000	20,000

Brandon Shack-Harris	260,000 10,000	10,000

Mori Eskandani	250,000 60,000	60,000

Phil Hellmuth	185,000 38,000	38,000

Greg Mascio	149,000 29,000	29,000
John Ma	140,000 10,000	10,000
Chino Rheem	125,000 45,000	45,000
Andrew Barber	85,000 60,000	60,000

Henrik Hecklen	31,000 239,000	239,000