Event #56: $500 Salute to Warriors Day 2 | 2023 World Series of Poker

06-26-2023 15:20 UTC-8

Mullur Eliminates Fryda

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Florence Mazet

Level 25 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

After a middle position open, Samuel Mullur called from the button and Victor Fryda called in the big blind.

On a rainbow flop of Qx8x2x, Mullur took the lead with a half pot bet and only Fryda called.

On the turn 3x, Mullur continued his aggression and Fryda called.

On the river 4x, Mullur put his opponent all-in with a pot-size bet and Fryda called.

Victor Fryda: Qx4x
Samuel Mullur: Ax5x

Samuel Mullur found a runner-runner straight to eliminate the French man and take the lead with almost 6,000,000 chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Samuel Mullur	5,900,000 2,100,000	2,100,000

Victor Fryda	Busted

Tags: Samuel Mullur Victor Fryda

Level: 26

Blinds: 40,000/80,000

Ante: 80,000

06-26-2023 15:28 UTC-8

Kostis Helps Opponent Find the Door

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Chris Land

Level 26 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

A player in early position jammed for 785,000 and Savva Kostis called to his direct left. Action folded around the table to set up a runout with the early position player at risk.

Early Position: 8♣8♦
Savva Kostis: J♥J♦

The board ran out Q♣Q♥2♣3♣10♥, keeping Kostis in the lead the whole way through as he sends his opponent to the exit.

Player	Chips	Progress
Savva Kostis	2,750,000 2,219,000	2,219,000

Tags: Savva Kostis

06-26-2023 15:39 UTC-8

Player	Chips	Progress
Graham Hiew	7,700,000 7,210,000	7,210,000
Prashray Rai	5,300,000 1,050,000	1,050,000
Qiang Xu	4,200,000 300,000	300,000

Ariel Celestino	2,500,000 1,150,000	1,150,000
Youssef Hicham	1,300,000 1,014,000	1,014,000

Player	Chips	Progress
Cedric Adam	1,900,000 300,000	300,000

Hallaert Scores A Triple in Massive Three-Way All In

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Chris Land

Level 26 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

The under-the-gun player open-jammed for around 1,500,000. Kenney Hallaert was next to act and paused briefly before calling off for slightly less.

Action folded around to the big blind who called as well, putting both of the other players at risk and headed to a runout.

Kenny Hallaert: K♠K♦
Under-the-Gun Player: 7♣7♥
Big Blind: Q♠Q♦

The board ran out A♥2♣4♦5♦10♠, giving Hallaert a full triple up and sending a small side pot to the big blind as the player under the gun stood to head toward the payout table.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kenny Hallaert	4,000,000 450,000	450,000

Tags: Kenny Hallaert

06-26-2023 16:00 UTC-8

Dinner Break

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Chris Land

Level 26 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Players have been sent on a 60-minute dinner break.

Play will resume at 6:00 p.m. local time.

06-26-2023 16:58 UTC-8

Calling the Clock Episode #8: Ivey Denied 11th Bracelet, Hellmuth Arrives in Costume

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Chad Holloway

Level 26 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

On the eighth episode of “Calling the Clock,” Chad Holloway and Jesse Fullen cover eight more topics “On the Board.” That included who they like for Poker Hall of Fame, Brian Rast winning the $50,000 Poker Players Championship for the third time, and Phil Ivey making the final table, just missing out on his eleventh bracelet.

They also highlight Jeremy Ausmus winning his sixth bracelet, the upcoming PokerNews Cup at Golden Nugget, the July 2 Celebration of Life for Doyle Brunson, and Phil Hellmuth arriving in costume with his tag team partner Dan “Jungleman” Cates.

Check out those stories and more in the latest “Calling the Clock” straight from the 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP)!

Level: 27

Blinds: 50,000/100,000

Ante: 100,000

06-26-2023 17:11 UTC-8