Event #19: $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship (8-Handed) Day 1 | 2024 World Series of Poker

06-05-2024 15:33 UTC-8

Seiver's Queens Hold Up

Tyler Boyer

Level 4 : Limits 1,000/2,000, 0 ante

Scott Tuttle in early position raised before being three-bet by Scott Seiver in the hijack. After it folded back to Tuttle, he made the call.

The flop came 9♥4♠J♠. Tuttle check-raised the bet from Seiver, who elected to call.

On the turn was the 4♥. Tuttle made a bet, and was raised by Seiver. Tuttle called to see a river.

The 2♠ completed the board, and Tuttle check-called the bet from Seiver.

Seiver showed Q♠Q♥ for the overpair, and it was good enough to take down the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Scott Seiver	58,000 10,000	10,000

Scott Tuttle	17,000 43,000	43,000

Tags: Scott Seiver Scott Tuttle

06-05-2024 15:29 UTC-8

Baker Chipping Up

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Cottrell van Wingerden

Level 4 : Limits 1,000/2,000, 0 ante

A player on the button opened and David "ODB" Baker responded with a three-bet out of the small blind. Action folded back to the button who made the call.

Both players checked through the J♥K♥6♠ flop to the board pairing J♠ turn at which point Baker led out. His opponent gave his decision some thought but ultimately released his cards to send a modest pot to Baker.

Player	Chips	Progress
David "ODB" Baker	77,000

Tags: David "ODB" Baker

Level: 4

Blinds: 500-1,000
Limits: 1,000-/2,000

06-05-2024 15:03 UTC-8

Arriving in Style

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Matt Warburton

Level 3 : Limits 800/1,600, 0 ante

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06-05-2024 15:01 UTC-8

Break Time

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Cottrell van Wingerden

Level 3 : Limits 800/1,600, 0 ante

Players have been sent on their first 15-minute break of the day. They will return to blinds of 500/1,000 with limits of 1,000/2,000. Level lengths will also increase from 40-minutes to 60-minutes.

06-05-2024 14:58 UTC-8

Klassen Rivers a Boat

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Tyler Boyer

Level 3 : Limits 800/1,600, 0 ante

Yi Klassen raised under the gun and it folded to David Lieberman in the cutoff who made the call, and Michael Reed in the big blind also called.

The flop came 6♠6♦J♠ Reed checked, Klassen bet, Lieberman called, and Reed folded.

The turn checked around after the K♠ came.

The river came the 8♦ and Klassen bet out, which was called by Lieberman.

Klassen showed down 8♣6♣ for a full house, and scooped the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
David Lieberman	96,000 36,000	36,000
Yi Klassen	65,000 5,000	5,000

Tags: David Lieberman Michael Reed Yi Klassen

06-05-2024 14:48 UTC-8

WATCH: Adelstein Takes Shot at Hustler Casino Live, Hennigan Wins 7th WSOP Bracelet | PokerNews Podcast #834

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Chad Holloway

Level 3 : Limits 800/1,600, 0 ante

In the 834th episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Chad Holloway, Kyna England, and Connor Richards come to you from Level 9 in Las Vegas where the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) is happening now!

The trio recap the big winners and losers from the Hustler Casino Live (HCL) $1,000,000 Cash Game, show two big hands including a $2.4 million pot and a player mucking the winner in a $534K pot, and share why Alan Keating is good for the game. Plus, Garrett Adelstein sent out a controversial tweet calling out HCL's Ryan Feldman, which spurred both Tom Dwan and Doug Polk to chime in.

Other stories discussed include James Mackey prevailing the WPT Choctaw final table for his second WPT title, Joe Cada & Johnny Chan appearing at a charity event, the legend of John Smith in the $25,000 Heads-Up Championship, and an update on the $25K Fantasy league.

Finally, hear about all the gold bracelet winners thus far from the 2024 WSOP including John Hennigan, who became just the ninth player in history to win seven or more bracelets. Other winners covered include Asher Conniff, Bryce Yockey, Nick Guagenti, and Darius Samual, among others.

If you're looking for all the latest from the poker world, this episode is for you!

Click here to listen to the new PN Podcast!

06-05-2024 14:48 UTC-8

Martindale's Two Pair Is Best

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Tyler Boyer

Level 3 : Limits 800/1,600, 0 ante

Thomas Mccormick raised under the gun and when it folded to Emery Martindale in the big blind, he made the call.

The flop came 8♥A♥5♦ and Martindale check-called the bet from Mccormick.

On the turn came the Q♠ and Martindale check-raised the bet from Mccormick, and was called.

The river brought the K♥ to complete the board, Martindale made a bet and was called by Mccormick.

Martindale showed down A♠Q♣ for two pair, and it was good enough to take the pot as Mccormick mucked his hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Thomas McCormick	73,000 13,000	13,000
Emery Martindale	67,500 12,000	12,000

Tags: Emery Martindale Thomas Mccormick

06-05-2024 14:41 UTC-8

McKeehen Gets Value

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Cottrell van Wingerden

Level 3 : Limits 800/1,600, 0 ante

Joe McKeehen opened from the cutoff before Mike Lancaster three-bet on the button. A player in the small blind cold called and McKeehen committed the extra chips to see a flop.

The small blind led out on the 10♠4♦10♥ flop, receiving calls from both McKeehen and Lancaster.

The K♥ turn prompted the small blind to slow down, checking to McKeehen who bet. Lancaster just called while the small blind also opted to stick around.

Action checked to McKeehen following the 8♣ river. He bet only to see Lancaster put in a raise. The small blind quickly vacated the pot but McKeehen came back over the top. Lancaster appeared to know he was in trouble, though he eventually made the call. McKeehen turned over K♣10♣ for the second nuts to scoop the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joe McKeehen	51,000 51,000	51,000

Mike Lancaster	19,000 19,000	19,000

Tags: Joe McKeehen Mike Lancaster

06-05-2024 14:23 UTC-8

Anderson Makes a Straight Flush

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Tyler Boyer

Level 3 : Limits 800/1,600, 0 ante

As action was picked up on the river with the board showing 6♣5♣3♣4♥7♣, Bradley Anderson made a bet which was raised by Matthew Rightnour. After Scott Seiver on the button folded, Anderson made a third bet, and was called by Rightnour.

Anderson showed the table 4♠4♣ for a straight flush. Rightnour flipped over the A♣ before tossing his cards into the muck.