Event #77: $777 Lucky 7's Day 2 | 2023 World Series of Poker

07-10-2023 21:37 UTC-7

Hui Wang Eliminated in 13th Place ($33,680)

Dominic Clementson

Level 37 : Blinds 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Hui Wang raised to 1,600,000 from the hijack. Shawn Daniels raised it up to 4,500,000 and after a short think Wang went all in. Daniels called instantly, putting Wang at risk.

Hui Wang: 8♥8♦
Shawn Daniels K♠K♣

The board was a rollercoaster, with the flop coming J♣8♠Q♠ — shooting Wang into the lead — but a 7♠ on the turn, followed by the 5♠ on the river, completed a backdoor flush for Daniels and ended Wang's tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shawn Daniels	60,000,000 16,000,000	16,000,000

Hui Wang	Busted

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07-10-2023 21:22 UTC-7

Bin Weng Eliminated in 14th Place ($33,680)

Alek Gillies

Level 36 : 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Bin Weng jammed all in from the button for 17,400,000. After getting an exact count, Julien Montois called from the small blind. All other players folded as both players revealed their hands.

Bin Weng: 3♦3♣
Julien Montois: A♦A♥

The board ran out Q♣K♠6♠5♥Q♥, for Montois' Aces to Hold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Julien Montois	47,200,000 21,200,000	21,200,000
Bin Weng	Busted

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07-10-2023 21:06 UTC-7

Rogerio Rabelo Eliminated in 15th Place ($26,500)

Dominic Clementson

Level 36 : 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Charles La Boissonniere raised to 1,800,000 from the button. Rogerio Rabelo went all in and was called by La Boissonniere, who covered.

Rogerio Rabelo: A♦4♦
Charles La Boissonniere: Q♥5♥

The board was dealt J♣10♠10♥ 7♦ 5♠ — La Boissonniere pairing his five on the end to bust Rabelo.

Player	Chips	Progress
Charles La Boissonniere	34,300,000 18,400,000	18,400,000
Rogerio Rabelo	Busted

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07-10-2023 20:45 UTC-7

Derek McMaster Eliminated in 16th Place ($26,500)

Chris Bean

Level 36 : 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

With 3,000,000 in the middle on a flop of 9♥8♠4♥, Derek McMaster bet 600,000 from the small blind and was met with a raise from Nolan Brower in the big blind to 3,000,000. McMaster moved all in for 6,000,000 and was called by Brower.

Derek McMaster: 8♣5♣
Nolan Brower: 9♠5♦

Brower had top pair which beat McMaster's second pair. The runout of J♣K♦ didn't change anything and McMaster headed to the exit.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nolan Brower	25,500,000 -250,000	-250,000
Derek McMaster	Busted

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07-10-2023 20:33 UTC-7

Daniel Bolgrin Eliminated in 17th Place ($26,500)

Dominic Clementson

Level 35 : 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

The board was already dealt and read Q♣K♥6♥2♥8♦

Daniel Bolgrin had gone all in and been called by Bin Weng.

Daniel Bolgrin: Ax8x
Bin Weng: 10♥10♦

Weng's tens held and busted Bolgrin from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bin Weng	28,200,000 11,200,000	11,200,000

Daniel Bolgrin	Busted

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07-10-2023 20:21 UTC-7

Louis Shade Eliminated in 18th Place ($26,500)

Alek Gillies

Level 35 : 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Louis Shade jammed all in from early position. The small blind called and both players revealed their holdings.

Louis Shade: A♣8♥
Yizhou Huang: 9♠9♥

The flop came the 7♥4♥9♦2♠2♥ for Huang to take the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yizhou Huang	30,800,000 18,300,000	18,300,000
Louis Shade	Busted

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07-10-2023 19:38 UTC-7

Jerry Yang Eliminated in 19th Place ($26,500)

Dominic Clementson

Level 34 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Istvan Briski bet a flop of Q♦4♣A♦ and Jerry Yang announced all in. Briski called, putting Yang at risk.

Jerry Yang: K♣Q♥
Istvan Briski: A♣9♣

An 8♣ on the turn and 2♥ on the river offered no help and the Main Event champ was sent to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Istvan Briski	13,300,000 3,600,000	3,600,000
Jerry Yang	Busted

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07-10-2023 19:14 UTC-7

Vinicius Escossi Eliminated in 20th Place (26,500)

Dominic Clementson

Level 34 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Vinicius Escossi was all in preflop and facing Nolan Brower, who covered.

Vinicius Escossi: A♦10♠
Nolan Brower: 9♣9♦

The board fell 8♦A♣9♥2♥7♦, Brower's set of nines knocking Escossi out of the event.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nolan Brower	25,750,000 13,450,000	13,450,000
Vinicius Escossi	Busted

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07-10-2023 18:40 UTC-7

Cooper's Run is Over, Blanton Triples Up

Chris Bean

Level 33 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Christian Cooper moved all in for 1,500,000 from the cutoff and was called by Richard Turhim on the button, Thomas Blanton on the small blind, and Peter Kaemmerlen in the big blind.

The flop came A♥10♠4♦ and Blanton moved all in for 4,900,000 and was called by Kaemmerlen. Turhim decided to fold and the three involved players turned over their cards.

Christian Cooper: K♠6♠
Thomas Blanton: A♠4♠
Peter Kaemmerlen: A♣J♥

Blanton flopped two pair and was ahead of Cooper and Kaemmerlen. The 4♥ boated up Blanton and the 8♠ completed the board.

The journey ends for the aspiring vlogger Cooper who has secured his highest-ever recorded cash for $21,020, while Blanton moves back into contention for the WSOP Gold Bracelet.

Player	Chips	Progress
Richard Tuhrim	19,300,000 1,500,000	1,500,000
Thomas Blanton	16,200,000 -3,775,000	-3,775,000

Peter Kaemmerlen	1,600,000 -5,825,000	-5,825,000
Christian Cooper	Busted