2023 World Series of Poker

Event #8: $25,000 Heads Up No-Limit Hold'em Championship
Day: 1
Event Info

2023 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k10
Prize
$507,020
Event Info
Buy-in
$25,000
Prize Pool
$1,504,000
Entries
64
Level Info
Level
58
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
0
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
64
Players Left
16

Kono Advances to Play Puustinen in the Next Round

Level 3 : 500/1,000, 0 ante

Reiji Kono was seen filling out a winner's paper after defeating Jordan Scott in his heads-up match. As relayed after the hand, Scott flopped two pair with Kx3x on a Kx5x3x flop. The turn was a 2x and the two players got all of their chips in the middle.4

Kono flipped over 6x4x for a turned straight and Scott was facing elimination. The river was an Ax and Kono held on to advance to the next round where he will take on Henri Puustinen.

Player Chips Progress
Reiji Kono jp
Reiji Kono
300,000 150,000
Jordan Scott
Jordan Scott
Busted

Tags: Reiji KonoJordan ScottHenri Puustinen