Event #5: $1,000 Mystery Millions No-Limit Hold'em Day 2 | 2024 World Series of Poker

06-03-2024 20:21 UTC-8

Updated Chip Counts

Kai Cocklin

Level 35 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Antonio Payne	25,000,000

Greg Pohler	19,500,000
Eugene Tito	19,000,000
Joshua Reichard	18,000,000
Khoi Phan	17,000,000
Samuel Gagnon	12,000,000
Justin Vautrin	11,000,000
Arnaldo Gordon	8,500,000
Adrian Gouveia	3,300,000

Level: 35

Blinds: 300,000/600,000

Ante: 600,000

06-03-2024 20:04 UTC-8

Break

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 34 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Players are headed to a 15-minute break and will return to Level 35 with blinds at 300,000-600,000. 46 players remain.

06-03-2024 20:03 UTC-8

Battenfield Battles Into the Break

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Kaitlyn Jeffers

Level 34 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Action picked up after the flop with a massive three-way pot between Nicohlas Verderamo, Chris Battenfield, and the player in the cutoff. The board was Q♦8♦9♥3♠ when Verderamo shoved the remainder of his stack all in, and Battenfield reshoved his stack of over 12,000,000. The player in the cutoff folded and the two players were heads up.

Nicholas Verderamo: Q♣9♣ All in
Chris Battenfield J♠10♠

When the players turned over their hands Battenfield had flopped a straight and Verderamo had flopped two pair. The river brought the 10♣ which was no help to Verderamo and he was out.

Player	Chips	Progress
Christopher Battenfield	36,975,000 32,550,000	32,550,000
Nicholas Verderamo	Busted

Tags: Chris Battenfield Nicholas Verderamo

06-03-2024 20:03 UTC-8

Phan Doubles Up

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 34 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Under the gun opened the action with a raise to 2,000,000. Action folded around to Khoi Phan in the cutoff who moved all in for 7,800,000. Under the gun quickly called and had Phan in bad shape for his tournament life.

Khoi Phan: A♣9♣ All in
Under the gun: A♠K♣

The board ran out 9♠2♥3♠8♥Q♣ and Phan raked in a nice pot as Level 34 winds down.

Player	Chips	Progress
Khoi Phan	15,800,000 5,500,000	5,500,000

Tags: Khoi Phan

06-03-2024 20:02 UTC-8

Brown Check-Shoves River as a Bluff

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Kai Cocklin

Level 34 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

David Kim raised to 1,100,000 from early position and Jake Brown defended his big blind.

On the 7♦3♣Q♥ flop, Brown check-called a bet from Kim.

The turn was a 2♥ which Brown led for a sizing of 1,800,000, and Kim made the call.

Brown checked the 8♥ river and Kim fired 2,300,000. After some time, Brown shoved all in and his Kim went into the tank. It took some time but eventually Kim folded and Brown took the pot.

"That's for all the times earlier. Honestly!" remarked Brown as he tabled J♦4♦ for a bluff.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jake Brown	29,000,000 9,000,000	9,000,000

David Kim	4,000,000 4,000,000	4,000,000

Tags: David Kim Jason Light

06-03-2024 19:58 UTC-8

Further Bust Outs

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Sava Krink

Level 34 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Edgar Antezana	Busted
Daniel Webb	Busted
Daniel Chuprun	Busted
Stephen Peppin	Busted
Fabian Rolli	Busted
Cheang Kit Yoo	Busted
George Waller	Busted
Bradley Henry	Busted
Pete Chen	Busted

Feng Qian	Busted
Susan Choi	Busted
Hai Nguyen	Busted
Harvey Castro	Busted
Wook Kim	Busted
Uri Reichenstein	Busted
Ranjeet Pawar	Busted
Montes Santiago	Busted
Jacob Phillips	Busted
Samad Razavi	Busted
Alejandro Infante	Busted
Blaz Zerjav	Busted

Steve Yagudaev	Busted
Rafael Nogueira	Busted
Rip Fritzer	Busted
Matt Affleck	Busted

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06-03-2024 19:52 UTC-8

Song Eliminates Bojang

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 34 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Action folded around to Ismael Bojang in the cutoff who moved all in for 4,300,000. Junho Song called all in from the big blind, covering Bojang.

Ismael Bojang: A♠8♥ All in
Junho Song: A♥10♠

The board ran out 4♣6♠4♠7♠Q♥ and Song avoided the chop to stack Bojang.

Player	Chips	Progress
Junho Song	24,500,000 500,000	500,000
Ismael Bojang	Busted

Tags: Ismael Bojang Junho Song

06-03-2024 19:50 UTC-8

Reis's Perfect Tens

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Kaitlyn Jeffers

Level 34 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Carson Richards raised to 1,025,000 in middle position and was called by Rafael Reis on the button. The players went heads up to a Q♣5♠7♦ flop. Richards lead out for 1,250,000 and Reis called. The turn brought the J♣ and both players checked. The river was the A♠, and both players checked again. Richards turned over 7♣10♣ and announced "pair of sevens", and Reis announced "pair of tens" and turned over 10♠10♥ to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Carson Richards	32,000,000 250,000	250,000
Rafael Reis	19,000,000 250,000	250,000

Tags: Carson Richards Rafael Reis

06-03-2024 19:45 UTC-8

Reis Wins Race

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Nick Becker

Level 34 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Pei Li raised on the button to 1,100,000 and Rafael Reis three-bet shoved all in from the small blind for 9,000,000, putting himself at risk. Li called and the two were off to the races.

Rafael Reis: A♠5♥ All in
Pei Li: 4♣4♦

Reis pulled ahead on the 8♦9♣A♦ flop, pairing his ace. The 8♠ turn and Q♠ river helped him secure the double up.