Online Event #13: $5,300 No-Limit Hold'em High Roller Championship Day 1 | 2023 World Series of Poker

07-04-2023 01:04 UTC-8

Kyle "JackintheB0x" Miholich Eliminated in 8th Place ($44,064)

David Salituro

Level 29 : Blinds 17,000/34,000, 3,400 ante

Kyle "JackintheB0X" Miholich raised to 68,000 from under the gun, then called for 682,541 when big blind Sam "ApesSonIMHO" Soverel moved all.

Kyle "JackintheB0x" Miholich: K♣K♠
Sam "ApesSonIMHO" Soverel: A♣10♥

Miholich had woken up with kings and was a big favorite to double up as the board came 2♠6♠J♣3♦, but Soverel spiked the A♠ on the river to send Miholich out in stunning fashion just short of the final table.

The remaining seven players are now playing hand-for-hand until the final table is set.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sam "ApesSonIMHO" Soverel	1,778,036 709,741	709,741

Kyle "JackintheB0X" Miholich	Busted

Tags: Kyle Miholich Sam Soverel

07-04-2023 00:58 UTC-8

Updated Chip Counts

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David Salituro

Level 29 : Blinds 17,000/34,000, 3,400 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Orlimar	2,365,337 189,400	189,400
Ethan "Rampunts" Yau	2,109,923 67,000	67,000

CN_23	1,130,588 3,400	3,400
Yuval "Larrybird84" Bronshtein	1,106,538 207,800	207,800

Sam "ApesSonIMHO" Soverel	1,068,295 285,601	285,601

Aleksejs "Aponakov" Ponakovs	886,896 93,400	93,400

wildace_hun	846,482 163,401	163,401
Kyle "JackintheB0X" Miholich	685,941 150,000	150,000

07-04-2023 00:56 UTC-8

"CN_23" Gets Some Revenge on "Orlimar"

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David Salituro

Level 29 : Blinds 17,000/34,000, 3,400 ante

"CN_23" raised to 75,000 on the button, then called for 551,694 when big blind "Orlimar" moved all in.

"CN_23": A♥J♣
"Orlimar": K♦J♦

"CN_23" had their opponent dominated and won the pot with ace-high when the board ran out 4♦3♠6♥6♦6♣, securing a double up and getting some chips back from their previous massive encounter.

Player	Chips	Progress
Orlimar	2,554,737 459,263	459,263
CN_23	1,133,988 697,294	697,294

Tags: CN_23 Orlimar

07-04-2023 00:52 UTC-8

"borisasaurus" Eliminated in 9th Place ($32,640)

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David Salituro

Level 29 : Blinds 17,000/34,000, 3,400 ante

In a limped pot between the blinds, "borisasaurus" bet 34,000 on a flop of 4♣J♣A♠ before "Orlimar" raised to 102,000. "borisasaurus" then moved all in for 440,190 and "Orlimar" called.

"borisasaurus": A♥K♥
"Orlimar": J♥4♦

"borisasaurus"'s preflop trap had gone wrong as "Orlimar" flopped two pair. The J♦ turn improved "Orlimar" to a full house, and the K♦ river sealed the elimination of "borisasaurus" in 10th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Orlimar	3,014,000 484,359	484,359
borisasaurus	Busted

Tags: Orlimar borisasaurus

Level: 29

Blinds: 17,000/34,000

Ante: 3,400

07-04-2023 00:46 UTC-8

Soverel Outraces Yau For a Double

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David Salituro

Level 28 : Blinds 14,000/28,000, 2,800 ante

Ethan "Rampunts" Yau raised to 56,000 from the cutoff, then called when Sam "ApesonIMHO" Soverel moved all in for 377,347 in the big blind.

Sam "ApesSonIMHO" Soverel: 8♣8♠
Ethan "Rampunts" Yau: A♥J♣

Soverel hit top set on the 6♥2♣8♥ flop and left Yau already drawing dead. The board ran out K♣4♦ and Soverel doubled up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ethan "Rampunts" Yau	2,042,923 142,147	142,147

Sam "ApesSonIMHO" Soverel	782,694 402,547	402,547

Tags: Ethan Yau Sam Soverel

07-04-2023 00:45 UTC-8

Bronshtein Gets There to Double

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David Salituro

Level 29 : Blinds 17,000/34,000, 3,400 ante

"Orlimar" raised to 56,000 and Yuval "Larrybird84" Bronshtein called in the small blind.

The flop came 2♠9♥5♥ and "Orlimar" continued for 56,000. Bronshtein then shoved for 581,569 and "Orlimar" called.

Yuval "Larrybird84" Bronshtein: K♥J♥
"Orlimar": 10♣9♣

"Orlimar" was ahead with a pair of nines, while Bronshtein was chasing a flush draw. The 6♥ on the turn completed his flush, and Bronshtein secured the double up following the 6♠ river.

Player	Chips	Progress
Orlimar	2,529,641 587,169	587,169
Yuval "Larrybird84" Bronshtein	1,314,338 617,969	617,969

Tags: Yuval Bronshtein Orlimar

07-04-2023 00:38 UTC-8

Matt "Berkey11_S4Y" Berkey Eliminated in 10th Place ($24,276)

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David Salituro

Level 28 : Blinds 14,000/28,000, 2,800 ante

Action folded around to "borisasaurus" in the small blind who shoved all in. Matt "Berkey11_S4Y" Berkey in the big blind called for his last 267,814.

Matt "Berkey11_S4Y" Berkey: K♣10♦
"borisasaurus": 7♥7♣

The 7♦A♥3♣ flop was a disaster for Berkey as "borisasaurus" made a set of sevens. The board ran out 10♥5♠ and Berkey was knocked out in 10th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
borisasaurus	589,590 248,214	248,214
Matt "Berkey11_S4Y" Berkey	Busted

Tags: Matt Berkey borisasaurus

07-04-2023 00:31 UTC-8

Final 10 Chip Counts

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David Salituro

Level 28 : Blinds 14,000/28,000, 2,800 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Orlimar	3,116,810 19,600	19,600
Ethan "Rampunts" Yau	2,185,070 27,200	27,200

wildace_hun	1,009,883 829,035	829,035
Aleksejs "Aponakov" Ponakovs	980,296 298,070	298,070

Kyle "JackintheB0X" Miholich	835,941 122,800	122,800

Yuval "Larrybird84" Bronshtein	696,369 156,000	156,000

CN_23	436,694 44,800	44,800
Sam "ApesSonIMHO" Soverel	380,147 108,800	108,800

borisasaurus	341,376 313,084	313,084
Matt "Berkey11_S4Y" Berkey	217,414 230,800	230,800

07-04-2023 00:26 UTC-8

"incognito" Eliminated in 11th Place ($24,276)

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David Salituro

Level 28 : Blinds 14,000/28,000, 2,800 ante

"incognito" raised under the gun to 224,000, leaving 37,332 behind, then called when big blind "Orlimar" reraised.

"incognito": K♦Q♣
"Orlimar": 5♦5♥

"incognito" was racing for their tournament life but found no help on the 7♦4♦3♠10♦2♦ board as Orlimar won another pot to increase their chip lead.

Player	Chips	Progress
Orlimar	3,136,410 414,132	414,132
incognito	Busted

Tags: incognito Orlimar