2023 World Series of Poker

Event #62: $1,500 Mixed No-Limit Hold'em/Pot-Limit Omaha
Day: 1
Event Info

2023 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
64
Prize
$410,659
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$2,771,460
Entries
2,076
Level Info
Level
37
Blinds
400,000 / 800,000
Ante
800,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
2,076
Players Left
260

Level: 4

Blinds: 200/400

Ante: 400

Eskenazi's Kings are Good for the Double

Level 4 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante
Scott Eskenazi
Scott Eskenazi

No-Limit Hold'em

With a pot of about 20,000 Scott Eskenazi was seen with his entire 11,200 across the line on the completed board of 553Q9 and his opponent was deep in the tank.

After a few minutes, his opponent dropped a chip across the line to make the call. Eskenazi tabled his KK and his opponent pushed his cards face down as he counted out the chips to pay Eskenazi.

Player Chips Progress
Scott Eskenazi us
Scott Eskenazi
44,400
19,400
19,400

Tags: Scott Eskenazi

Set for Starostin, Gets the Double

Level 4 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante
Ivan Starostin
Ivan Starostin

No-Limit Hold'em

Ivan Starostin was all in on the flop for 12,500 in late position against the 6,000 chip bet from a player in the small blind and a call from a player in middle position, on a board reading 3410.

The player in the small blind moved all in over the top and the middle position player made the fold.

Ivan Starostin: 33
Small Blind: JJ

Starostin flopped a set against the overpair of the player in the small blind and would improve to a full-house on the 4 river, for a full board of 341064, giving Starostin the double.

Player Chips Progress
Ivan Starostin ru
Ivan Starostin
51,000
51,000
51,000

Tags: Ivan Starostin

Delgado's Set Earns him the Pot

Level 4 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha

On the turn of AK68, both Marcelo Delgado and Kyle Ho put 5,200 each into the middle.

The 2 hit the river and Delgado checked to Ho and he put out a bet of 8,000. Delgado snap-called.

Ho tabled K975 for a busted wrap straight draw and a pair and Delgado dragged the pot with AQ88, turning a set of eights.

Player Chips Progress
Marcelo Delgado es
Marcelo Delgado
39,000
Kyle Ho ca
Kyle Ho
12,200
-12,800
-12,800

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Level: 5

Blinds: 300/500

Ante: 500

Saliba Puts the Pressure On

Level 5 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
Vivian Saliba
Vivian Saliba

Pot-Limit Omaha

Four players saw a flop of A72, creating a pot of 10,000. The action was checked to Vivian Saliba and she fired out two red chips for a bet of 10,000. Only one player check-called.

The 10 hit the turn and once checked to, Saliba eyed up her opponent's stack of roughly 40,000 and pushed forward a multicolored stack for a pot-sized bet. Her opponent thought it over for about 10 seconds before surrendering the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Vivian Saliba br
Vivian Saliba
115,000
72,200
72,200

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Saliba Chips Up Further in Multi-Way Pot

Level 5 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
Vivian Saliba
Vivian Saliba

Pot-Limit Omaha

The action picked up on a flop reading 357 in a multi-way hand where Vivian Saliba reraised a player in late position against an all-in player in the big blind.

The late position player called, which created a side pot.

Saliba bet out 10,000 on the 2 turn and was called.

Saliba then bet out enough to put the late position player all in on the K river, but he announced, "brick, you win," and then mucked.

Vivan Saliba: JJ64
Big Blind Player: 101053

Saliba flopped a straight and the player in the big blind was not able to catch-up, delivering Saliba a sizeable pot.

Player Chips Progress
Vivian Saliba br
Vivian Saliba
140,000
25,000
25,000

Tags: Vivan Saliba