Event #74: $1,000 Mini Main Event | 2023 World Series of Poker

07-04-2023 12:56 UTC-7

Gafford Sends Reichard to In 'n' Out for a Double Double

Chris Bean

Level 43 : Blinds 2,000,000/4,000,000, 4,000,000 ante

Josh Reichard moved all in from the small blind and Bradley Gafford called for 15,300,000 in the big blind.

Bradley Gafford: 3♦3♥
Josh Reichard: Q♣6♥

Gafford flopped Reichard dead by getting quads on the board of 10♦3♣3♠6♦A♥ to secure a double up.

Three hands later, Reichard moved all in from the small blind and Gafford called again, this time for 32,600,000.

Bradley Gafford: A♦10♠
Josh Reichard: K♣8♥

Reichard took the lead on the flop of 8♠6♦5♦ with a pair of eights, but the A♠ on the turn gave Gafford the lead back. The 3♦ completed the board and Gafford, who started the day with six big blinds, has dragged himself back into contention.

Player	Chips	Progress
Josh Reichard	172,000,000 -37,000,000	-37,000,000
Bradley Gafford	69,200,000 53,800,000	53,800,000

Tags: Bradley Gafford Josh Reichard

07-04-2023 12:49 UTC-7

Reichards Wins a Big One Over Oleon

Alek Gillies

Level 43 : Blinds 2,000,000/4,000,000, 4,000,000 ante

Josh Reichard bet 8,000,000 from the button. Jérémy Oleon defended from the big blind as both players headed to the flop.

The flop came 9♣8♥2♠ and Oleon made a quick check to Reichard. He led out for 8,000,000 and was raised by Oleon to 30,000,000. Reichard called.

When the J♣ peeled off on the turn, both players checked.

The river was the 3♦ and Oleon once again checked. Reichard took some time before announcing a bet of 52,500,000. Oleon carefully considered and eventually made the call. Reichard showed Q♥Q♦ to scoop the pot and a commanding stack among the final three players.

Player	Chips	Progress
Josh Reichard	209,000,000 84,000,000	84,000,000
Jérémy Oleon	87,000,000 -61,000,000	-61,000,000

Bradley Gafford	15,400,000 -24,400,000	-24,400,000

Tags: Jérémy Oleon Josh Reichard

07-04-2023 12:40 UTC-7

Jennifer Abad Eliminated in 4th Place ($193,103)

Chris Bean

Level 43 : Blinds 2,000,000/4,000,000, 4,000,000 ante

Josh Reichard moved all in from the button and comfortably covered both blinds. Jennifer Abad decided her hand was too good not to play and called all in for 24,000,000.

Jennifer Abad: K♥J♠
Josh Reichard: A♣3♦

Abad needed help from the community cards which did not occur. The board of 9♣8♦3♣6♣7♥ gave Reichard a pair of threes and eliminated Abad for her biggest-ever cash score of $193,103.

Player	Chips	Progress
Josh Reichard	125,000,000 11,900,000	11,900,000
Jennifer Abad	Busted

Tags: Jennifer Abad Josh Reichard

Level: 43

Blinds: 2,000,000/4,000,000

Ante: 4,000,000

07-04-2023 12:31 UTC-7

Jérémy Oleon Doubles Up to Stay Alive

Alek Gillies

Level 42 : Blinds 1,500,000/3,000,000, 3,000,000 ante

Jérémy Oleon jammed all in from the button for 73,100,000. Josh Reichard shoved from the small blind and both players revealed their hands.

Jérémy Oleon: A♥Q♣
Josh Reichard: A♦J♦

The board ran out 6♥8♥Q♦8♣9♣ for Oleon to scoop the pot and gain the chip lead.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jérémy Oleon	148,000,000 49,900,000	49,900,000

Josh Reichard	113,100,000 -23,900,000	-23,900,000

Tags: Jérémy Oleon Josh Reichard

07-04-2023 12:19 UTC-7

Oliver Berens Eliminated in 5th Place ($147,129)

Chris Bean

Level 42 : Blinds 1,500,000/3,000,000, 3,000,000 ante

Josh Reichard bet 6,000,000 from under the gun and Oliver Berens moved all in from the small blind for 50,000,000. Reichard called within an instant.

Oliver Berens: A♥Q♦
Josh Reichard: 10♣10♦

A fair flip which was over on the turn as Reichard flopped a set and turned a boat on the runout of 10♥9♣5♦9♦7♦ to move into the chip lead, to the rapture of his strong rail, and send Berens to the payout desk .

Player	Chips	Progress
Josh Reichard	137,000,000 49,500,000	49,500,000
Oliver Berens	Busted

Tags: Josh Reichard Oliver Berens

07-04-2023 12:14 UTC-7

Reichard Takes a Chunk from Abad

Chris Bean

Level 42 : Blinds 1,500,000/3,000,000, 3,000,000 ante

Josh Reichard bet 6,000,000 from the cutoff and was met with a raise from Jennifer Abad on the button to 14,000,000.

Reichard mulled things over and visually counted Abad's stack and moved all in for 66,000,000. It didn't take long before Abad folded and Reichard took a sizable uncontested pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Josh Reichard	87,500,000 31,600,000	31,600,000
Jennifer Abad	42,800,000 -14,600,000	-14,600,000

Tags: Jennifer Abad Josh Reichard

07-04-2023 12:10 UTC-7

Gafford Wins a Flip to Double Up

Alek Gillies

Level 42 : Blinds 1,500,000/3,000,000, 3,000,000 ante

Bradley Gafford raised from under the gun to 12,000,000. Jennifer Abad jammed all in from the big blind, and Gafford was quick to make the call. Both players revealed their hands.

Bradley Gafford: 3♣3♠
Jennifer Abad: A♥K♦

The board ran out 2♣Q♦10♠10♣10♦ for Gafford to get the clean double up.