2023 World Series of Poker

Event #56: $500 Salute to Warriors
Day: 1
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Event Info
2023 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
9♦2♥
Prize
$217,921
Event Info
Buy-in
$500
Prize Pool
$1,936,350
Total Entries
4,305
Places Paid
646
Level Info
Level
39
Blinds
800,000 / 1,600,000
Ante
1,600,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
4,305
Players Left
661
Players Left 1 / 4,305
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Dobrigna Gains Some Back

Level 6 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

A player opened to 2,000 in early position and Loic Dobrigna called from the small blind as well as big blind player.

On the flop 6♥Q♠A♦, the open raiser bet 3,000 and both his opponents called.
On the turn 10♥, all players checked and did the same on the river 4♠.

The open raiser showed K♥Q♣, big blind mucked and Dobrigna revealed A♣8♣ to take the pot.

Tags: Loic Dobrigna

More Notables In Paris Green

Level 6 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Scott Bets the River and Shows the Goods

Level 6 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Ron Scott raised to 1,500 from the cutoff and received a call only from the player in the big blind, leading to a 6♥7♠5♥ flop.

Action checked through on the flop, bringing both players to the K♦ turn card. The big blind checked to Scott who tossed out a bet of 1,500. The big blind thought briefly before calling to bring out the 4♠ on the river.

The big blind checked again and Scott tossed out another bet, this time for 3,000.

The big blind spent about a minute in the tank before eventually making the call to see Scott turn over the A♣3♥. Unable to beat Scott's straight, the big blind tossed his cards towards the muck and Scott collected the pot.

Tags: Ron Scott

Level: 6

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 800

Zoughari Among Early Leaders

Level 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

In Paris Green section, Moundir Zoughari is off to a great start with 250,000 chips.

On a board of A♣7♠4♠3♠, a player under the gun bet 6,000 and Zoughari called from middle position and the cutoff called as well.

On the river J♠, the open-raiser fired a 25,000 bet with only 5,000 chips left. Zoughari folded and the cutoff did too, even showing 5♥6♥ for a straight.

Tags: Moundir Zoughari

Trent Meng

Level 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

Trent Meng raised to 1,200 from early position and got a call from a late position player and the small blind, leading to a 5♠6♠10♠ flop.

The small blind checked to Meng, who continued with a bet of 2,100. The late position player called and the small blind folded to bring the 3♣ out on the turn.

Action checked through on the turn and the 6♣ hit the river.

Meng tossed out a bet of 2,200. The late position player called and Meng showed the Q♠10♣ for top pair. His opponent held his cards back momentarily before tossing them toward the muck, awarding the pot to Meng.

Tags: Trent Meng

Lech Folding On The River

Level 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

Action was caught on the flop 8♥10♣4♣ and Michael Lech bet 4,000 from the button and his opponent in the cutoff check-raised to 9,000. Lech called.

On the turn 3♠, the cutoff bet 12,000 and Lech called.
On the river J♦, Lech faced a 29,000 all-in and folded his hand, keeping a nice stack of 130,000 in front of him.

Tags: Michael Lech

Level: 5

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 600

Larquemin Sends Opponent to the Rail

Level 4 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante

Christophe Larquemin raised to 1,100 from under the gun and got three-bet by the player in the cutoff. Larquemin called to send both player to the 8♠9♦K♠ flop.

Larquemin checked first to act and his opponent tossed out a single 5,000 chip. Larquemin paused briefly before putting his whole stack in the middle, getting a quick call from his opponent and sending both to a runout with Larquemin's opponent the one at risk.

Cutoff: A♦K♣
Christophe Larquemin: 8♦8♣

The board ran out with a 4♣ on the turn, leaving Larquemin's opponent drawing dead headed to the 5♥ river.

The cutoff stood and exited the tournament area as Larquemin collected the pot.

Tags: Christophe Larquemin

From the Monster Stack to the Salute To Warriors

Level 4 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
Loic Dobrigna
Loic Dobrigna

Frenchman Loic Dobrigna just took fourth place in the $1,500 Monster Stack some days ago for a nice prize of $410,493.

"I'm sticking to my plan to play small events for now," said Dobrigna to PokerNews. "I finished 34th in this tournament some years ago so i look forward to go deep in this Salute To Warriors once again."

Tags: Loic Dobrigna