Event #13: $10,000 Dealer's Choice Championship (6-Handed) Day 1 | 2024 World Series of Poker

06-03-2024 21:23 UTC-7

Turner Wins Battle of Jons

Frank Visser

Level 8

No-Limit Hold'em

On a flop of 9♣2♦8♥, Jon Turner made a bet of 1,200 from the small blind and was called by Jon Shoreman in the big blind.

Both players then checked on the K♠ turn before Turner sized up to 4,500 on the 6♠ river.

A quick call followed from Shoreman, and Turner tabled A♠K♣ for top pair. Shoreman's cards quickly flew into the muck as Turner dragged in the small pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jon Turner	95,000 45,000	45,000

Jon Shoreman	87,200

Tags: Jon Shoreman Jon Turner

06-03-2024 21:23 UTC-7

Pupillo Catches Good to Finish Off Paur

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David Salituro

Level 8

Pot-Limit 2-7 Triple Draw

Taylor Paur was all in for 5,400 before the first draw and up against Nick Pupillo. He drew two, while Pupillo took one.

Both players took one on the second draw, while Paur then stood pat while Pupillo drew one. Paur showed a ten as Pupillo turned over 9-5-3-2 while waiting for his last card.

He flipped over a four to make his hand as Paur made a quick exit from the tournament area.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nick Pupillo	80,000 15,000	15,000

Taylor Paur	Busted

Tags: Nick Pupillo Taylor Paur

06-03-2024 21:13 UTC-7

Zack Eliminates One as Opponent Plays Wrong Game

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Frank Visser

Level 8

Badeucey

Daniel Zack raised his button and the player in the big blind defended. Both players drew two cards, and the big blind check-called another bet from Zack.

The big blind then drew one card, but was up against a pat hand from Zack. another check-bet-call followed and the same drawing action took place on the final draw.

The big blind checked one more time after the final draw, and Zack put in a final bet, enough to put his opponent all in. A quick call followed and the cards were tabled.

The big blind showed A♥6♦5♠4♦2♣ for ace-low and an ace-badugi, while Zack tabled 9♥7♣6♣4♠2♦ for a better nine-low and nine-badugi.

After the table reminded the big blind that aces are high in this game, he stated, "I forgot," before packing his stuff and leaving the tournament area.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Zack	80,000 30,000	30,000

Tags: Daniel Zack

06-03-2024 21:11 UTC-7

Hennigan Picks Off Hui

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David Salituro

Level 8

Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better

Phillip Hui: XxXx/8♦10♦Q♥K♦/Xx
John Hennigan: XxXx/7♦7♣10♥A♠/Xx

Phillip Hui bet on fifth street and was called by John Hennigan.

Hui bet again on sixth and Hennigan called showing a pair of sevens. Hui bet again on seventh and Hennigan called once more.

Hui instantly mucked and Hennigan showed Q♠5♣2♠ as he took the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
John Hennigan	80,000 14,000	14,000

Phillip Hui	32,000 18,000	18,000

Tags: John Hennigan Phillip Hui

06-03-2024 21:02 UTC-7

"Bakes" Wins Back-to-Back Pots

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Frank Visser

Level 8

No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw

Felipe Ramos made a raise to 4,000 in the cutoff and was called by David "Bakes" Baker on the button and Nick Schulman in the small blind. Schulman drew two cards while Ramos and Baker both drew one.

The action checked to Baker after the draw, who made a bet of 12,000 chips. Both of his opponents quickly folded and the pot was shipped to "Bakes".

The next hand, Baker opened to 3,500 chips from the cutoff and was three-bet by Schulman on the button to 11,000. The player in the big blind then shoved all in for 20,000 chips.

Baker made the call and Schulman got out of the way. The big blind drew one card while Baker stood pat.

Big blind: 7x5x4x2x All in
David "Bakes" Baker: 8x5x4x3x2x

The big blind paired up with another 4x and was sent to the exit by "Bakes".

Player	Chips	Progress
David "Bakes" Baker	135,000 75,000	75,000

Felipe Ramos	111,000 4,000	4,000
Nick Schulman	70,000 5,000	5,000

Tags: Felipe Ramos Nick Schulman David "Bakes" Baker

06-03-2024 21:00 UTC-7

Evelsage Scoops Paur

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David Salituro

Level 8

Badeucy

Chad Eveslage stood pat on the second draw and bet, while Taylor Paur called after taking two.

Eveslage again patted the third draw. Paur took one and Eveslage bet again. Paur called.

Eveslage showed 7♣6♣5♦4♣2♠ for a low and three-card Badugi, and Paur mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chad Eveslage	110,000 40,000	40,000

Taylor Paur	7,000 7,000	7,000

Tags: Chad Eveslage Taylor Paur

06-03-2024 20:55 UTC-7

Updated Chip Counts

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David Salituro

Level 8

Jean-Robert Bellande went to break with just around 5,000 and has yet to return.

"JRB has left the building. He has abandoned his chips," tablemate Craig Chait said.

Player	Chips	Progress
Richard Bai	140,000 70,000	70,000
Nick Guagenti	140,000 10,000	10,000
Christopher Claassen	140,000 57,000	57,000

Phil Ivey	130,000 10,000	10,000

Motoyoshi Okamura	125,000 45,000	45,000

Gary Fritz	110,000 20,000	20,000
Daniel Negreanu	110,000 10,000	10,000

Robert Mizrachi	110,000 30,000	30,000

George Alexander	105,000 5,000	5,000

Frank Kassela	100,000 35,000	35,000

David "ODB" Baker	100,000

Ryan Miller	100,000 35,000	35,000

Patrick Leonard	90,000 10,000	10,000

Bryce Yockey	80,000

Marco Johnson	80,000 10,000	10,000

Craig Chait	80,000
Venkata Tayi	80,000 20,000	20,000
Allen Kessler	80,000 33,600	33,600
Rob Hollink	75,000 75,000	75,000

Yueqi Zhu	70,000 13,500	13,500

Daniel Fuhs	70,000 24,000	24,000

Jordan Siegel	65,000 45,000	45,000
Todd Brunson	60,000 60,000	60,000

Lawrence Brandt	55,000 5,000	5,000

Hal Rotholz	50,000 25,000	25,000

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06-03-2024 20:54 UTC-7

Bach Fights for His Survival

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Gaelle Jaudon

Level 8

https://https://twitter.com/gunslingerbach/status/1797836131993842136

06-03-2024 20:49 UTC-7

Kruse is Having a Rough Time

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Gaelle Jaudon

Level 8

Level: 8

Limit Flop/Draw: 1,300-2,500, 2,500-5,000 Limits
Stud Games: 500 Ante, 700 Bring-In, 2,500 Completion 2,500-5,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 1,200/1,800 Ante, 600-1,200 Blinds