Level 9
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
As we enter Level 9, the tournament director reminded the players that this is the last level of registration.
Day 1 will proceed until level 17 is completed.
2023 World Series of Poker
Event #92: $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em Freezeout
Day: 1
Event Info
2023 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$1,521,900
Entries
1,710
Level
38
Blinds
500,000 / 1,000,000
Ante
1,000,000
Entries
1,710
Players Left
124
Players Left 1 / 1710
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Level 9
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Mike Leah opened to 2,500 and Michele Smith shoved for around 19,000 in late position. The small blind reshoved with a bigger stack and Leah got out of the way.
Michele Smith: A♠K♣
Small Blind: K♠K♥
Smith was in bad shape for a double up but the flop revealed Q♣10♥J♣ to give her a flopped straight and she received the pot after the 3♦ and the 8♦ completed the board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
46,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
||
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42,000
42,000
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42,000 |
Level 9
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
In a heads-up situation with already more than 25,000 in the middle, the board showed 4♠Q♦J♦6♥ when Matt Salsberg checked to Vanessa Kade seated on the button.
Kade announced all in for a remaining stack worth 31,000 and Salsberg went deep into the tank before folding;
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
60,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
|
|
57,000
57,000
|
57,000 |
Level 9
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Andrew McElroy went all in from the button, for his last 13,300. He was called by the big blind, who covered.
Andrew McElroy: Q♠Q♥
Big Blind: A♥K♥
The dealer spread a board of 5♣4♥8♠6♥9♠ and McElroy kept his tournament dreams alive.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
28,400
28,400
|
28,400 |
Level 9
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
82,000
37,000
|
37,000 |
|
||
|
71,000
71,000
|
71,000 |
|
||
|
|
66,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
|
62,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
||
|
54,000
54,000
|
54,000 |
|
51,000
51,000
|
51,000 |
|
50,000
24,000
|
24,000 |
|
48,000
48,000
|
48,000 |
|
||
|
37,500
37,500
|
37,500 |
|
35,000
3,500
|
3,500 |
|
33,500
15,900
|
15,900 |
|
|
||
|
31,000
31,000
|
31,000 |
|
20,300
20,300
|
20,300 |
|
20,000
2,200
|
2,200 |
|
||
|
20,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
Level 9
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Dara O'Kearney bet 2,100 from the cutoff and was raised by John Reading in the big blind to 6,800, which was called by the Irishman.
The flop came A♥10♦4♣ and Reading continued for 3,500. O'Kearney made the call. The 8♦ landed on the Turn and Reading checked leading to O'Kearney to fire for 6,500 which was called by Reading.
Both players checked the Q♣ river and Reading revealed Q♥Q♦ for the rivered set of queens to take the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
106,000 | |
|
|
||
|
43,200
23,800
|
23,800 |
|
|
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Level 9
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
A player opened to 2,400 and Esther Kim called in the cutoff, followed by Pete Chen in the big blind.
The trio checked on the 4♦4♣5♦ flop and the 5♥ turn showing two pair on the board.
When the 8♦ hit the river, it checked again to Kim who fired 10,000 and both Chen and the initial raiser folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
47,500
15,500
|
15,500 |
|
|
35,500
15,500
|
15,500 |
|
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Level 9
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
The players are now on another 20-minute break. Action will resume at blinds 1,000/ 1,500 with a 1,500 ante.
Late registration will stay open until the end of the break.
Level: 10
Blinds: 1,000/1,500
Ante: 1,500
Level 10
: Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
The 9 level late registration period has now come to an end, with a total of 1,712 is is shown in on the clock.
