Event #50: $10,000 Razz Championship Day 1 | 2024 World Series of Poker

06-19-2024 13:08 UTC-8

Player	Chips	Progress
Yueqi Zhu	60,000 60,000	60,000

Scott Abrams	60,000 60,000	60,000

Xavier Kyablue	60,000 60,000	60,000

Denis Strebkov	60,000 60,000	60,000

Robert Campbell	60,000 60,000	60,000

Adam Owen	60,000 60,000	60,000
Mark Epstein	60,000 60,000	60,000
Michael McKenna	60,000 60,000	60,000
William Burke	60,000 60,000	60,000
Peter Rouviere	60,000 60,000	60,000

Zhu Gets the Fold

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Josh Noy

Level 1

Yueqi Zhu: XxXx/4x4x3x
Adam Owen: XxXx/7x9xQx - folded on fifth street

Yueqi Zhu and Adam Owen were heads up, with Zhu firing a bet on fourth street.

Owen called to see one more card, folding when Zhu bet again to take down an early pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yueqi Zhu	62,000 2,000	2,000

Adam Owen	58,500 1,500	1,500

Tags: Adam Owen Yueqi Zhu

06-19-2024 13:24 UTC-8

Kyablue Pairs Up and Surrenders to Campbell

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David Salituro

Level 1

Robert Campbell: XxXx/3x4x5x
Xavier Kyablue: XxXx/3x3x7x - folded on fifth street

Robert Campbell completed, Xavier Kyablue raised, and Campbell called.

Kyablue paired up his three on fourth street and called when Campbell bet. Campbell then bet again on fifth and Kyablue gave up his hand this time.

Player	Chips	Progress
Robert Campbell	66,000 6,000	6,000

Xavier Kyablue	55,000 5,000	5,000

Tags: Robert Campbell Xavier Kyablue

06-19-2024 13:25 UTC-8

Player	Chips	Progress
Chad Eveslage	60,000 60,000	60,000

David Bach	60,000 60,000	60,000

Warwick Mirzikinian	60,000 60,000	60,000
Yuval Bronshtein	60,000

McKenna Tries to Lure Eveslage, Gives One Up to Benyamine

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David Salituro

Level 1

David Benyamine: XxXx/7x7x4x
Michael McKenna: XxXx/8xJx10x - folded on fifth street
Chad Eveslage: XxXx/Kx5x - folded on fourth street

"I want to keep Chad in," Michael McKenna said as he limped in. David Benyamine also called and Chad Eveslage checked as the bring-in.

McKenna then bet on fourth street and only Benyamine called. "Oh no, he didn't fall for it. That's not the Chad I remember," McKenna said.

Benyamine then bet on fifth and McKenna quickly folded.

Dario Alioto and Yehuda Buchalter were the latest players to take their seats.

Player	Chips	Progress
David Benyamine	65,000 5,000	5,000

Michael McKenna	62,000 3,000	3,000
Yehuda Buchalter	60,000
Dario Alioto	60,000

Tags: Chad Eveslage David Benyamine Michael McKenna

06-19-2024 13:35 UTC-8

Campbell Chips Up

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Josh Noy

Level 1

Robert Campbell: 5x5x3x/4x3x2x8x
Peter Rouviere: XxXx/9x3x7x7x/Xx
Yuval Bronshtein: XxXx/4x10xXx - folded on sixth street

Peter Rouviere called the bring in before Yuval Bronshtein completed on his left. Robert Campbell then three-bet with Rouviere making the call. Bronshtein proceeded to four-bet, finding calls from both opponents.

Campbell fired a bet on fifth and sixth, with Rouviere calling and Bronshtein mucking his hand after the second bet. Campbell continued firing for the last two streets, getting paid off by Rouviere after showing down an eight-five.

Player	Chips	Progress
Robert Campbell	73,000 7,000	7,000

Yuval Bronshtein	56,000 4,000	4,000

Peter Rouviere	49,000 11,000	11,000

Tags: Peter Rouviere Robert Campbell Yuval Bronshtein

06-19-2024 13:40 UTC-8

The Champ Arrives

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David Salituro

Level 1

Defending champion Jerry Wong was among the newest players to join the field during Level 1.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jerry Wong	60,000 60,000	60,000

Eric Wasserson	60,000 60,000	60,000

Ivan Schertzer	60,000 60,000	60,000
Sebastian Pauli	60,000

06-19-2024 13:53 UTC-8

Wasserson Runs Away from Pauli

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Josh Noy

Level 2

Eric Wasserson: XxXx/Ax6xJx3x
Sebastian Pauli: XxXx/7x3xQxQx - folded on sixth street

Eric Wasserson completed and was called by Sebastian Pauli to see fourth street. Wasserson bet and was called before both players checked on fifth.

Wasserson fired again after seeing Pauli pair up, taking down the pot as the fold was made.

Player	Chips	Progress
Eric Wasserson	59,500 500	500

Sebastian Pauli	54,000 6,000	6,000

Tags: Eric Wasserson Sebastian Pauli

06-19-2024 14:01 UTC-8

More Players Join the Field

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David Salituro

Level 2

Player	Chips	Progress
David "ODB" Baker	60,000 60,000	60,000

Xuan Liu	60,000 60,000	60,000
Jay Kerbel	60,000 60,000	60,000
Jason Papastavrou	60,000 60,000	60,000
Naoya Kihara	60,000

Yingui Li	60,000

Brad Ruben	60,000

Stuart Rutter	60,000 60,000	60,000
Dustin Dirksen	60,000 60,000	60,000

06-19-2024 14:13 UTC-8

Rouviere Takes a Big Three-Way Pot

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David Salituro

Level 2

Peter Rouviere: XxXx/7xKx8x2x/Xx
Yehuda Buchalter: XxXx/3x6xAxAx/Xx
Dario Alioto: XxXx/Ax2x9x5x/Xx

A sizeable pot was already in the middle as Peter Rouviere, Yehuda Buchalter, and Dario Alioto went three-handed to sixth street.

Buchalter then bet, Rouviere raised, and Alioto called. Buchalter also called before all three players checked on seventh.

Rouviere turned over 6x5x3x for 7-6-5-3-2 and Buchalter and Alioto both mucked.

Kyle Montgomery has also taken a seat at this table, while John Racener joined the fray at another table.

Player	Chips	Progress
Peter Rouviere	65,000 16,000	16,000
Kyle Montgomery	60,000 60,000	60,000
John Racener	60,000 60,000	60,000

Dario Alioto	57,000 3,000	3,000

Yehuda Buchalter	50,000 10,000	10,000