Event #17: $800 No-Limit Hold'em DeepStack | 2024 World Series of Poker

06-06-2024 19:35 UTC-8

Final Table Redraw (full)

Claudio Elizalde

Level 37 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Seat	Player	Country	Chip Count	Big Blinds
1	Yuvaraj Rai	United States	21,000,000	26
2	Tao Chu	Taiwan	23,500,000	29
3	Michael Wills	United States	14,500,000	18
4	Harry Lodge	United Kingdom	15,550,000	19
5	Hai Nguyen	United States	26,400,000	33
6	Raymond Mancini	United States	29,000,000	36
7	TJ Murphy	United States	49,950,000	62
8	Vernon Barruga	United States	28,000,000	35
9	Dimitre Dimitrov	United States	3,650,000	5

Player	Chips	Progress
TJ Murphy	49,950,000 26,450,000	26,450,000

Raymond Mancini	29,000,000
Vernon Barruga	28,000,000 7,475,000	7,475,000
Hai Nguyen	26,400,000 150,000	150,000
Tao Chu	23,500,000 1,900,000	1,900,000
Yuvaraj Rai	21,000,000 8,800,000	8,800,000
Harry Lodge	15,550,000 6,950,000	6,950,000

Michael Wills	14,500,000 53,500,000	53,500,000
Dimitre Dimitrov	3,650,000 4,250,000	4,250,000

06-06-2024 19:32 UTC-8

Anatoly Korochensky Eliminated in 10th Place ($29,148)

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Josh Noy

Level 37 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Action was three-ways to the K♠9♠4♣ flop, where a bet of 6,000,000 from Raymond Mancini produced one fold on his right. After taking some time, Anatoly Korochensky moved all in for just over 7,000,000 and Mancini snap-called.

Anatoly Korochensky: 10♣10♥ All in
Raymond Mancini: A♠A♣

Mancini's pocket aces held through the 9♦ turn and 8♠ river to send Korochensky out in 10th place.

The final nine players racked up their chips to move the feature table and crown a champion.

Player	Chips	Progress
Raymond Mancini	27,800,000 1,200,000	1,200,000
Anatoly Korochensky	Busted

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06-06-2024 19:24 UTC-8

Faraz Jaka Had a "Poker House" in College

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Connor Richards

Level 37 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

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06-06-2024 19:22 UTC-8

Philip Beck Eliminated in 11th Place ($29,148)

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Nick Becker

Level 37 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Hai Nguyen raised to 2,000,000 from the cutoff and Philip Beck three-bet all-in for 8,650,000 from the small blind, putting himself at risk. Nguyen made the call.

Philip Beck: K♠Q♦ All in
Hai Nguyen: 10♠10♣

On the runout of 8♥5♠3♦6♠8♣, Nguyen's pair of tens came out on top, and Beck was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Hai Nguyen	26,250,000 4,250,000	4,250,000
Philip Beck	Busted

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06-06-2024 19:20 UTC-8

Matthew Hendler Eliminated in 12th Place ($23,164)

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Josh Noy

Level 37 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

After just joining the table, Matthew Hendler was all in and at risk against Tao Chu.

Matthew Hendler: A♥4♥ All in
Tao Chu: A♦8♠

Chu was the only one who improved on the 9♥6♥J♠8♦2♣ runout, sending Hendler to the payout desk in 12th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tao Chu	25,400,000 8,100,000	8,100,000
Matthew Hendler	Busted

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06-06-2024 19:14 UTC-8

Howard Mann Eliminated in 13th Place ($23,164)

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Josh Noy

Level 37 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Action folded around to Tao Chu in the small blind, who announced all in to put the pressure on Howard Mann in the big blind. Mann made the call and the hands were turned up.

Howard Mann: J♣9♣ All in
Tao Chu: Q♣5♣

Mann was behind from the start and could not find any help on the board, ending his run in 13th position.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tao Chu	17,300,000 5,300,000	5,300,000
Howard Mann	Busted

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06-06-2024 19:09 UTC-8

Murphy Spikes a Jack

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Josh Noy

Level 37 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Tao Chu opened from under the gun and made the quick call after TJ Murphy moved all in from the cutoff.

TJ Murphy: A♥J♠ All in
Tao Chu: A♦Q♦

Murphy was in trouble before the dealer fanned out the 8♥6♥J♦ flop, making a pair to take the lead. The 10♥ turn and 3♠ river secured the double up for Murphy, leaving a dent in Chu's stack.