Event #11: $1,500 Badugi Day 2 | 2024 World Series of Poker

06-03-2024 22:03 UTC-8

Cantu More than Doubles Without Showdown

Brett Slezak

Level 24 : Limits 25,000/50,000, 0 ante

Action was picked up on the first draw in a four-bet, four-way pot between Brandon Cantu in the big blind, Christopher Takata from under the gun, Tobias Leknes from the hijack, and Laurent Bublil on the button.

Everyone drew one except for Leknes who was pat and the action checked around.

On the second draw, Takata and Bublil took one and Cantu led out with a bet. Takata and Bublil called.

On the final draw, Takata and Bublil drew one again. Cantu led with a bet again leaving himself just a few chips behind. Both opponents folded and Cantu dragged a huge pot without showdown.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tobias Leknes	1,800,000 95,000	95,000

Brandon Cantu	660,000 385,000	385,000

Christopher Takata	435,000 150,000	150,000
Laurent A Boublil	220,000 150,000	150,000

Tags: Brandon Cantu Christopher Takata Laurent Bublil Tobias Leknes

06-03-2024 22:13 UTC-8

Yam Catches Leknes Speeding

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Liam Gannon

Level 24 : Limits 25,000/50,000, 0 ante

Tobias Leknes raised on the button and in the small blind Edward Yam three-bet which Leknes called.

On the first draw, Yam stood pat while Leknes drew one and Yam bet, receiving a quick call from Leknes.

The same action happened on the following draw and Yam bet once more, this time seeing Leknes raise and Yam called.

Both players stood pat and Yam checked the last betting round and he called a bet from Leknes.

"You're good," said Leknes who turned over 7♥7♣6♥A♠ for a three-card seven, which was rendered second best against the K♥10♣8♦4♠ for a king-ten.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tobias Leknes	1,550,000 250,000	250,000

Edward Yam	1,400,000 210,000	210,000

Tags: Edward Yam Tobias Leknes

06-03-2024 22:22 UTC-8

Ryan Hardiman Eliminated in 18th Place ($5,339)

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Brett Slezak

Level 24 : Limits 25,000/50,000, 0 ante

Yuya Murata opened the button and Ryan Hardiman defended the big blind.

Hardiman drew one while Murata drew two. Hardiman led out and Murata called.

Hardiman took one and Murata took two again. Hardiman bet all-in and was called.

Hardiman drew one and Murata stood pat.

Ryan Hardiman: Q♥7♣4♠2♦ All in
Yuya Murata: 10♥9♠4♦A♣

Hardiman peeled the Q♥ on his last draw and was eliminated in 18th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yuya Murata	845,000 360,000	360,000
Ryan Hardiman	Busted

Tags: Ryan Hardiman Yuya Murata

06-03-2024 22:29 UTC-8

Chris Brewer Eliminated in 17th Place ($6,548)

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Brett Slezak

Level 24 : Limits 25,000/50,000, 0 ante

Action was picked up after the first draw in a three way pot between David Prociak in the big blind, David Stamm under the gun, and Chris Brewer on the button.

Prociak checked to Stamm who bet, which both players called.

Prociak and Brewer took one while Stamm stood pat. Prociak checked, Stamm bet, Brewer raised, Prociak three-bet, Stamm and Brewer called.

All three players stood pat on the final draw. Prociak bet again and Stamm called. With only 30,000 behind, Brewer was left with a brutal decision for less than a big bet. Ultimately, he decided his hand was to strong to fold and he called all-in.

Chris Brewer: 6♣5♥2♦A♠ All in
David Prociak: 6♥3♠2♣A♦
David Stamm: 6♠4♦3♣2♥

It was a cooler situation in which all players had six badugis and Prociak was the beneficiary of a massive pot to eliminate Brewer

Player	Chips	Progress
David Prociak	1,720,000 540,000	540,000

Chris Brewer	Busted

06-03-2024 22:36 UTC-8

Hanh Tran Eliminated in 16th Place ($6,548)

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Liam Gannon

Level 24 : Limits 25,000/50,000, 0 ante

Joseph Wagganer raised in the hijack and in the small blind, Hanh Tran three bet to put himself all in which Wagganer called.

On the first draw, Tran drew two while Wagganer drew one.

The second draw saw Tran and Wagganer both draw one.

Tran drew one on the final draw and Wagganer did the same.

Hanh Tran: 7♠4♦3♦A♣ All in
Joseph Wagganer: 7♥6♦2♣A♦

Both had made a three-card seven, but it was Wagganer's seven-two that held strong against Tran's seven-three and the two-time WSOP bracelet winner was eliminated from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joseph Wagganer	250,000 105,000	105,000

Hanh Tran	Busted

Tags: Hanh Tran Joseph Wagganer

06-03-2024 22:46 UTC-8

Stamm Pats and Wins

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Brett Slezak

Level 24 : Limits 25,000/50,000, 0 ante

David Prociak opened the hijack and David Stamm called in the cutoff. On the button, Brant Hale put in a three-bet and both players called.

Prociak took two, and Stamm and Hale stood pat. Action checked to Hale who bet, and both players called.

Prociak took one, and action checked to Hale again. Hale bet, Prociak called, Stamm raised, Hale three-bet, Prociak folded, Stamm four-bet all-in, and Hale called.

Both players pat their final draw. Stamm revealed 6♥4♣2♦A♠ which beat the eight badugi of Hale to leave him on fumes.

Player	Chips	Progress
David Prociak	1,570,000 150,000	150,000

David Stamm	780,000 345,000	345,000
Brant Hale	120,000 790,000	790,000

Tags: Brant Hale David Prociak David Stamm

Level: 25

Blinds: 15,000-30,000
Limits: 30,000-60,000

06-03-2024 22:53 UTC-8

Brant Hale Eliminated in 15th Place ($6,548)

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Liam Gannon

Level 25 : Limits 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

David Prociak raised on the button and David Stamm three-bet in the small blind which saw Brant Hale move all in from the big blind for less, which Prociak called.

Stamm stood pat, Hale drew two, and Prociak drew one on all drawing streets with action checking down.

Brant Hale: 6♠5♦4♠3♦ All in
David Stamm: Qx10x6x4x
David Prociak: J♥8♦6♣4♦

Prociak made a jack-eight which was good for the pot and he added to his growing stack while Hale was eliminated from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
David Prociak	1,640,000 70,000	70,000

David Stamm	710,000 70,000	70,000
Brant Hale	Busted

Tags: Brant Hale David Prociak David Stamm

06-03-2024 23:01 UTC-8

Gluszko Takes from Gerhart

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Brett Slezak

Level 25 : Limits 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

Tomasz Gluszko opened the button and Kevin Gerhart came along from the small blind.

Gerhart took one and Gluszko took two. The action went check-check.

Gerhart drew one and Gluszko drew two again. Gerhart led with a bet and Gluszko raised, which Gerhart called.

Both players pat on the final draw and Gerhart check-called a final bet from Gluszko.

Gluszko showed 9♠3♦2♥A♣ to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tomasz Gluszko	1,470,000 995,000	995,000
Kevin Gerhart	265,000 445,000	445,000

Tags: Kevin Gerhart Tomasz Gluszko

06-03-2024 23:10 UTC-8

Christopher Takata Eliminated in 14th Place ($6,548)

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Liam Gannon

Level 25 : Limits 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

Christopher Takata raised on the button and in the small blind, Tobias Leknes three-bet which Takata called.

Both players drew one on the first draw with Leknes leading out and Takata calling.

On the second draw, Leknes stood pat and Takata drew one. Leknes bet and Takata called to put himself all in.

The final draw saw Leknes stay pat and Takata drew one.

Christopher Takata: 7♥6♣A♣A♥ All in
Tobias Leknes: K♠6♥5♣3♠

The king-six was good for Leknes to take the pot and Takata was eliminated from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tobias Leknes	1,850,000 300,000	300,000

Christopher Takata	Busted

Tags: Christopher Takata Tobias Leknes