Event #31: $3,000 6-Handed No-Limit Hold'em Day 1 | 2024 World Series of Poker

06-11-2024 18:41 UTC-8

Anderson Chipping Up

Tim Baker

Level 12 : Blinds 2,000/3,000, 3,000 ante

The under the gun player committed all of his 45,000 chips into the middle preflop and Calvin Anderson called from the button to put him at risk.

Under the gun: A♦Q♥ All in
Calvin Anderson: A♥K♥

A clean runout of 10♠2♦8♣10♦9♣ meant Anderson's ace-king high was enough to send is opponent to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Punnat Punsri	240,000 240,000	240,000

Calvin Anderson	210,000 210,000	210,000

Felipe Ramos	47,000 47,000	47,000

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06-11-2024 18:41 UTC-8

Barton Drags in Pot With Top Pair

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Joseph Berg

Level 12 : Blinds 2,000/3,000, 3,000 ante

Charles Alex-Barton raised from the button and was called by a player in the big blind.

The flop came A♥10♥J♣, the big blind checked, Alex-Barton bet and the big blind called.

The turn was the 4♦, the big blind checked again, this time Alex-Barton bet 20,000 and was called again by the big blind.

Action checked through on the 6♣ river and the players tabled their hands.

Charles Alex-Barton :A♣8♠
Big Blind: J♠7♣

Alex-Barton's pair of aces was the winner.

Player	Chips	Progress
Charles Alex-Barton	111,000

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06-11-2024 18:42 UTC-8

Martin Cruising on Day 1

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Calum Grant

Level 12 : Blinds 2,000/3,000, 3,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Travis Martin	335,000 335,000	335,000
Maria Ho	260,000 95,000	95,000
Martin Stausholm	230,000 10,000	10,000
Artur Martirosian	200,000 90,000	90,000

Chris Hunichen	155,000 10,000	10,000
Martin Kabrhel	150,000 150,000	150,000

Uri Reichenstein	110,000 110,000	110,000
Jonathan Jaffe	71,000 26,000	26,000
Jason Wheeler	55,000 31,000	31,000

Mike Matusow	33,000 6,000	6,000

Espen Jorstad	32,000 32,000	32,000

Sergio Aido	Busted

Level: 13

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 4,000

06-11-2024 18:54 UTC-8

Farnes Wins With Pocket Rockets

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Joseph Berg

Level 13 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Action picked up with a player all in with the shortest effective stack on the button, Jared Bleznick was also all in and had both of his opponents covered in the small blind. The third player with all her chips in the middle was Courtney Webb from the big blind.

Button: K♥Q♣
Courtney Webb :A♦A♥
Jared Bleznick :K♠10♣

The board ran out 7♥10♥5♣8♠J♥, giving Webb a much needed boost to her stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Courtney Webb	114,000 6,000	6,000
Jared Bleznick	60,000 170,000	170,000

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06-11-2024 18:56 UTC-8

Rocco Busts

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Tim Baker

Level 13 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

A player in the hijack opened to 10,000. When it folded around to Michael Rocco in the big blind, he jammed all in for roughly 50,000 chips and got snap-called by his opponent.

Michael Rocco: KxQx
Hijack: A♣K♦

The dealer put out a board of 4♣7♦10♥K♣4♦ and Rocco had been eliminated from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Jozoff	97,000 33,000	33,000
Santhosh Suvarna	90,000 12,000	12,000

Michael Rocco	Busted

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06-11-2024 19:05 UTC-8

Akkari is Out

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Tim Baker

Level 13 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Getting to the table, the board showed 6♥2♣K♣10♦ Andre Akkari checked out of the small blind and the player in the cutoff bet 20,000. Akkari then check-raised all in for around 85,000. The cutoff made the call.

Andre Akkari: A♣3♣ All in
Cutoff: K♠Q♥

Akkari couldn't find the club or ace he needed to stay alive as the J♥ came on the river.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andre Akkari	Busted

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06-11-2024 19:08 UTC-8

Julius is Cruising Above the Average Stack

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Gaelle Jaudon

Level 13 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Kyle Julius	166,000

06-11-2024 19:10 UTC-8

Another Round of Counts

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Calum Grant

Level 13 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Perrone	700,000 700,000	700,000

Alex Foxen	340,000 268,000	268,000

Brian Rast	230,000 142,000	142,000

Brek Schutten	192,000 132,000	132,000

Adrian Mateos	178,000 85,000	85,000

Dylan Weisman	175,000 31,000	31,000

Romain Lewis	160,000 112,000	112,000

Rainer Kempe	150,000 126,000	126,000

Danny tang	145,000 105,000	105,000

Jamie Dwan	135,000 135,000	135,000
Lewis Spencer	130,000 90,000	90,000
Fabrice Bigot	125,000 125,000	125,000
joseph Cheong	95,000 60,000	60,000

Felipe Ramos	90,000 43,000	43,000
Rania Nasreddine	85,000 10,000	10,000
Landon Tice	80,000 25,000	25,000
Stoyan Madanzhiev	80,000 44,500	44,500

Alexandre Mantovani	70,000 41,000	41,000

Jared Jaffee	70,000 30,000	30,000

Alexandre Vuilleumier	45,000 55,000	55,000

06-11-2024 19:10 UTC-8

Hellmuth Wins With a Min-Raise

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Tim Baker

Level 13 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

The player under the gun opened to 8,000 Phil Hellmuth called him on his immediate left and Courtney Webb defended her big blind.

After Webb checked the 4♣3♦8♠ flop, the under the gun player bet 8,000. This was met by a min-raise to 16,000 by Hellmuth. After Webb folded, the under the gun player folded whilst showing 6x6x. Hellmuth was kind enough to show 7x7x as he pulled in the pot

Player	Chips	Progress
Courtney Webb	263,000
Phil Hellmuth	85,000 35,000	35,000

Tags: Courtney Webb Phil Hellmuth