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2023 World Series of Poker

Event #60: $1,500 No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw
Day: 2
Event Info

2023 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
10x8x5x4x3x
Prize
$151,276
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$731,580
Entries
548
Level Info
Level
31
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
300,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
159
Players Left
24

Joiner Wins From Big Blind

Level 15 : Blinds 2,500/5,000, 7,500 ante

Mike Watson opened to 11,000 from middle position and was called by Eric Rabl in the cutoff as well as Hugh Joiner in the big blind.

Joiner took two while both of his opponents took one after which Joiner bet 25,000. Watson quickly folded while Rabl made the call. "Eighty-Seven" announced Joiner as he turned over 8x7x6x5x3x to claim the pot from Rabl.

Player Chips Progress
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Hugh Joiner
155,000
46,000
46,000
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Eric Rabl
145,000
65,000
65,000
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Mike Watson
140,000
5,000
5,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Eric RablHugh JoinerMike Watson

Hale Presses Hale

Level 16 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 7,500 ante

Brian Hastings raised to 11,000 from under the gun, and Brant Hale raised to 40,000 from the cutoff.

Hastings drew one while Hale stood pat. Hastings checked to Hale, who moved all in for 57,000. Hastings tried to find a call, but eventually released.

"Was I at least drawing live?" asked Hastings. Hale shrugged in reply.

Player Chips Progress
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Brant Hale
100,000
46,000
46,000
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Brian Hastings
38,000
212,000
212,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 6X Winner
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Tags: Brant HaleBrian Hastings

Level: 16

Blinds: 3,000/6,000

Ante: 7,500

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Bechahed Adds Some More

Level 16 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 7,500 ante

Sami Bechahed opened to 12,500 from middle position and received a call from Eric Tipsword in the big blind.

Tipsword took one card before checking to Bechahed, who stood pat. Bechahed tossed out a bet of 22,000 which his opponent snapped off. Tipsword had a 9x8x7xXxXx holding but was pipped to the pot by Bechahed's 9x8x6x4x2x, handing the Frenchman more chips as he continues to build up one of the larger stacks in the room.

Player Chips Progress
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Sami Bechahed
375,000
221,000
221,000
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Eric Tipsword
215,000
133,000
133,000

Tags: Eric TipswordSami Bechahed

Vengrin and Aldemir Double Their Pleasure

Level 16 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 7,500 ante

Matt Vengrin and Koray Aldemir each multi-tabling with the Crazy Eights online tournament, found themselves facing each other in real life also.

Vengrin raised to 12,000 from the cutoff, and Aldemir called from the big blind. Aldemir took two and Vengrin patted.

Each checked after the draw, and Vengrin declared a king to take the pot. Then both returned their attention to their screens.

Player Chips Progress
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Matt Vengrin
275,000
80,000
80,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 1X Winner
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Koray Aldemir
159,000
37,500
37,500
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Koray AldemirMatt Vengrin

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Jansen Finds a Double

Level 16 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 7,500 ante

Christopher Leslie opened to 15,000 from under the gun and was called by Bradley Jansen out of the small blind.

Both players took one card with Jansen then checking to Leslie, who bet enough to force his opponent all in. Jansen quickly called, tabling 9x8x7x5x3x to pick off Leslie's bluff with 7x7x4x3x2x.

Player Chips Progress
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Christopher Leslie
240,000
219,500
219,500
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Bradley Jansen
150,000
19,000
19,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Bradley JansenChristopher Leslie

Seidel Among Those Building Monster Stacks

Level 16 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 7,500 ante

With the eliminations of the smaller stacks who held on until the bubble burst, large stacks are beginning to emerge, including Poker Hall of Famer Erik Seidel, seeking his tenth WSOP bracelet.

Player Chips Progress
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Erik Seidel
612,000
232,000
232,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 10X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
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Jon Turner
537,000
10,000
10,000
$25K Fantasy
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Michael Trivett
530,000
228,000
228,000
Day 1 Chip Leader
StakeKings
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Philip Sternheimer
510,000
417,000
417,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 1X Winner
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Ariel Celestino
475,000
65,000
65,000
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Adam Friedman
392,000
175,000
175,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 5X Winner
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Ho Gets Aggressive

Level 16 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 7,500 ante

Maria Ho opened to 16,000 from middle position and was called by Phillip Hui in the big blind.

Both players took one card with Hui subsequently pushing a bet of 26,000 into the middle. Ho responded by raising almost all in, leaving herself just 10,000 behind, prompting Hui to muck and concede the pot to his opponent.

Player Chips Progress
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Phillip Hui
180,000
53,000
53,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 4X Winner
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Maria Ho
150,000
2,500
2,500
ODB Bonus Player

Tags: Maria HoPhillip Hui

Holley Worries About Chipping Up Hellmuth

Level 16 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 7,500 ante

John Holley raised 15,000 from under the gun and Phil Hellmuth called from the cutoff.

Each player drew one, and when Holley checked, Hellmuth bet 30,000. Holley sighed and called, then Hellmuth laid out each card waiting to see the breaking point, 8x, 7x, 6x, until Holley said, "F*ck. Nice hand."

Referring to an earlier hand Holley said to Hellmuth, "You're going to be the chip leader when this table breaks and it's going to be all his [Brad Ruben] and my fault."

Player Chips Progress
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Brad Ruben
300,000
70,000
70,000
Day 3 Chip Leader
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 5X Winner
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Phil Hellmuth
175,000
100,000
100,000
WSOP Main Event Champion
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 17X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
StakeKings
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John Holley
103,000
232,000
232,000
ODB Bonus Player

Tags: Brad RubenJohn HolleyPhil Hellmuth