Event #40: $1,500 Razz | 2024 World Series of Poker

06-16-2024 13:45 UTC-8

Final Table Seat Draw

Brett Slezak

Level 27

Seat	Player	Country	Chips	Big Bets
1	Ingo Klasen	Germany	700,000	6
2	Akihiro Kawaguchi	Japan	2,440,000	20
3	Brandon Shack-Harris	United States	1,700,000	14
4	Steven Abitbol	France	1,000,000	8
5	Brad Lindsey	United States	2,485,000	21
6	Maxx Coleman	United States	965,000	8
7	Scott Seiver	United States	1,755,000	15
8	Soner Osman	United Kingdom	1,080,000	9
9	Ben Yu	United States	1,225,000	10

Player	Chips	Progress
Brad Lindsey	2,485,000 285,000	285,000
Akihiro Kawaguchi	2,440,000 455,000	455,000
Scott Seiver	1,755,000 15,000	15,000

Brandon Shack-Harris	1,700,000 300,000	300,000

Ben Yu	1,225,000 150,000	150,000

Soner Osman	1,080,000 105,000	105,000
Steven Abitbol	1,000,000 290,000	290,000
Maxx Coleman	965,000 235,000	235,000

Ingo Klasen	700,000 425,000	425,000

06-16-2024 14:05 UTC-8

Coleman Takes a Chunk Out of Klasen

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Chance Castro

Level 27

Ingo Klasen: XxXx / 2x2xJx2x / Xx
Maxx Coleman: XxXx / 5xQx9xKx / Xx

Ingo Klasen and Maxx Coleman both entered the pot. Fourth street saw both players check. On fifth street, Coleman bet and Klasen called. Coleman bet sixth street when his opponent received a third deuce. Klasen smirked, but called. Klasen called another bet from Coleman on seventh, and Coleman rolled over Ax7x3x for a nine-seven. Klasen mucked his hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Maxx Coleman	1,175,000 210,000	210,000

Ingo Klasen	450,000 250,000	250,000

Tags: Ingo Klasen Maxx Coleman

06-16-2024 14:10 UTC-8

First Break of the Day

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Chance Castro

Level 27

The remaining nine players have gone on their first 15-minute break of the day.

Level: 28

Ante: 20,000
High Card: 20,000
Completion: 80,000
Limits: 80,000-160,000

06-16-2024 14:44 UTC-8

Steven Abitbol Eliminated in 9th Place ($10,132)

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Chance Castro

Level 28

Steven Abitbol: Ax3x / 9x8x2x10x / 10x All in
Scott Seiver: 10x3x / 2x8x4x3x / 7x

Scott Seiver completed before Steven Abitbol raised. Seiver three-bet and Abitbol called. Fourth street saw Seiver bet, Abitbot raise, and Seiver call. On fifth street, Seiver check-called a bet. Sixth street saw Abitbol bet all in for his remaining short stack before Seiver called.

Seiver's eight-seven was enough to defeat Abitbol's nine-eight and eliminate him in ninth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Scott Seiver	2,200,000 445,000	445,000

Steven Abitbol	Busted

Tags: Scott Seiver Steven Abitbol

06-16-2024 14:56 UTC-8

Seiver Bluffs Into a Six

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Brett Slezak

Level 28

Scott Seiver completed with a 5x, Soner Osman called with an Ax, and Akihiro Kawaguchi called showing an Ax.

Scott Seiver: XxXx / 5x4xQx6x / Xx
Soner Osman: XxXx / Ax9x - folded on fourth street
Akihiro Kawaguchi: 6x4x / Ax3xQx9x / 2x

Kawaguchi led on fourth and only Seiver called. The action checked through on fifth street.

Seiver decided to lead on sixth and Kawaguchi called. He led again on seventh and Kawaguchi decided to just call.

Seiver announed, "Queen." and began to muck his hand while Kawaguchi tabled 6-4-3-2-A.

Player	Chips	Progress
Akihiro Kawaguchi	2,330,000 110,000	110,000
Scott Seiver	1,510,000 690,000	690,000

Soner Osman	1,270,000 190,000	190,000

Tags: Akihiro Kawaguchi Scott Seiver Soner Osman

06-16-2024 15:21 UTC-8

Seiver's Been Busy

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Chance Castro

Level 28

Scott Seiver: XxXx / 8x2x4xAx
Ben Yu: XxXx / 5xJx9xQx

Scott Seiver and Ben Yu both entered the pot. Fourth street saw Seiver bet and Yu call. On fifth, Seiver bet once more and Yu called again. Sixth street saw Yu fold to a bet from Seiver who added to the chips he's been amassing over several hands.

Player	Chips	Progress
Scott Seiver	3,300,000 1,790,000	1,790,000

Ben Yu	1,800,000 575,000	575,000

Tags: Ben Yu Scott Seiver

06-16-2024 15:28 UTC-8

Number Two for Coleman

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Brett Slezak

Level 28

Akihiro Kawaguchi completed with an Ax, and Maxx Coleman called showing a 7x.

Akihiro Kawaguchi: XxXx / Ax2x4x8x / Xx
Maxx Coleman: 4x2x / 7x6xAx3x / 7x

Kawaguchi led on fourth and fifth streets. Coleman took the betting lead on sixth and continued on seventh.

Kawaguchi quickly called on seventh and got the bad news as Coleman had made a six-four for #2 to drag a large pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Maxx Coleman	1,875,000 700,000	700,000

Akihiro Kawaguchi	1,485,000 845,000	845,000

Tags: Akihiro Kawaguchi Maxx Coleman

Level: 29

Ante: 20,000
High Card: 30,000
Completion: 100,000
Limits: 100,000-200,000

06-16-2024 15:43 UTC-8

Seiver Shows Osman Respect

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Chance Castro

Level 29

Scott Seiver: XxXx / 10xKx8x8x / Xx
Soner Osman: XxXx / 4xKxJx2x / Xx

Soner Osman completed and Scott Seiver called. Fourth street saw Osman bet and Seiver call. On fifth, it was Seiver with the betting lead and Osman who called. Sixth street paired Seiver's eight, so Osman bet, and Seiver called. On seventh, Osman bet his remaining 185,000, and Seiver tapped the table and mucked, saying, "You win."

Osman replied, "Thanks for folding." He went on to comment that the respect was mutual.