Level 23
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
2024 World Series of Poker
Event #5: $1,000 Mystery Millions No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info
2024 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 2
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$16,199,920
Entries
18,409
Level
47
Blinds
5,000,000 / 10,000,000
Ante
10,000,000
Entries
950
Players Left
18
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Level 23
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
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Level 23
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
The remaining 401 players have gone for a 15-minute break.
Level 23
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Edgar Varas had his opponent dominated and at risk when all the chips went in preflop.
Opponent: A♦8♠ 
Edgar Varas: A♥Q♣
The flop came 2♠9♦3♥ and Varas was still in the lead. Tablemate Andrew Miller, who was seated directly to the left of Varas, excitedly cheered on from the sidelines. The turn fell the Q♠, securing the win for Varas, and the A♠ completed the board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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2,100,000
1,425,000
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1,425,000 |
Level 23
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Shawn Buchanan limped from late position when the player on the button went all in for 860,000. Buchanan tanked for a few moments, counting his stack and debating before making the call.
Button: 6♣6♥
Shawn Buchanan: 9♠9♦
The board ran out 4♦Q♠5♦7♣J♥ and Buchanan got a massive boost to his stack and, almost as importantly, a coveted bounty.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,125,000
1,470,000
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1,470,000 |
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Level 23
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Aside from the showmanship and chance of winning a million dollars in the Mystery Bounty portion of this event, there's also a regular prize pool with another $1 million up top.
The tournament clock shows 459 players remaining and they are all currently guaranteed $3,470.
| Place | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1 | $1,000,000 |
| 2 | $536,080 |
| 3 | $407,970 |
| 4 | $312,250 |
| 5 | $240,350 |
| 6 | $186,080 |
| 7 | $144,900 |
| 8 | $113,490 |
| 9 | $89,411 |
| 10-11 | $70,860 |
| 12-13 | $56,500 |
| 14-17 | $45,310 |
| 18-26 | $36,550 |
| 27-35 | $29,660 |
| 36-44 | $24,220 |
| 45-53 | $19,900 |
| 54-62 | $16,450 |
| 63-71 | $13,680 |
| 72-80 | $11,450 |
| 81-89 | $9,640 |
| 90-98 | $8,170 |
| 99-161 | $6,970 |
| 162-197 | $5,980 |
| 198-224 | $5,980 |
| 225-287 | $5,170 |
| 288-350 | $4,500 |
| 351-413 | $3,930 |
| 414-459 | $3,470 |
Level 23
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Nobuaki Sasaki laid claim to a $25,000 bounty while Uri Reichenstein picked up the second $50,000 bounty of the day, with three of those still left in the chest.
Level 23
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
With hands tabled at showdown, David Kang got the double up versus Kitty Kuo.
Kang's J♠7♥ bested Kuo's A♣K♦ on a board that ran out 7♠3♠4♣8♦10♠.
Kuo couldn't collect a bounty on the hand, but sits with a healthy chip stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,700,000
1,000,000
|
1,000,000 |
|
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|
850,000
205,000
|
205,000 |
Level 23
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Level 23
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Action picked up with Alex Foxen in the small blind all in, the player in the big blind then shoving all in, Craig Varnell all in from under the gun, and the player in middle position next to Varnell also all in.
Alex Foxen: A♠K♥
Big Blind: K♣Q♣
Middle Position: A♥K♠
Craig Varnell: A♣10♣
The board ran out 4♠10♠6♦5♥6♥ and Varnell picked up three bounties and a massive stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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6,190,000
4,740,000
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4,740,000 |
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Busted | |
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