2024 World Series of Poker

Event #52: $5,000 6-Handed No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
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Event Info
2024 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a♦9♦
Prize
$656,747
Event Info
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$3,762,800
Total Entries
817
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
400,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
709
Players Left
231
Players Left 1 / 817
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Helppi Gets Paid, Stacks Opponent

Michael Giacobbe
Michael Giacobbe
Level 6 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Juha Helppi opened the action from under the gun with a raise to 1,000. The cutoff and small blind both called before the big blind three-bet to 9,000. Helppi four-bet to 22,000 and only the cutoff called.

Action went check-check on Q♠10♦8♣ before Helppi fired 15,000 on the 5♥ turn. His opponent made the call.

Helppi asked for all of his opponent's stack firing 23,500 on the 2♦ river. His opponent quickly called and showed J♣J♠. Helppi tabled A♠A♥ for the winner.

Tags: Juha Helppi

Becker Pays off a River Bet

Kai Cocklin
Kai Cocklin
Level 6 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

On a board of 3♠9♥5♦3♥, the small blind checked, the big blind bet 2,100, Jeremy Becker called, the small blind raised to 10,000, the big blind folded, and Becker called.

The river brought a K♠ and the small blind bet 28,000. Becker was thinking for a while but eventually made the call.

The small blind confidently flipped over A♦3♦ for trips, and Becker mucked his hand.

Tags: Jeremy Becker

Gleissner Shows One

Ryan Lashmar
Ryan Lashmar
Level 6 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Bernd Gleissner opened to 1,700 from the cutoff and was called by a player in the small blind before Kristen Foxen three-bet to 6,500 from the big blind. Gleissner made the call while the small blind got out of the way.

On the Q♦10♠10♣ flop, Foxen bet 4,000 and Gleissner called.

Foxen checked the 4♠ turn, Gleissner bet 5,000 and Foxen quickly folded. Gleissner revealed the 4♣ from his hand before dragging in the pot.

Tags: Bernd GleissnerKristen Foxen

Level: 6

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 800

Nasreddine Misses Her Draw

Tim Baker
Tim Baker
Level 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

Samuel Ju raised to 1,300 from the hijack and Rania Nasreddine called from the cutoff. The button then squeezed to 4,500, both Ju and Nasreddine called.

After the action checked to the button on the 3♦5♦8♦ flop, he fired out a bet of 2,500. Ju folded but Nasreddine check-raised all in for around 18,000. The button snap-called and the cards were revealed.

Rania Nasreddine: 7♣6♣ All in
Button: Q♥Q♦

The 5♣ turn and 7♥ river spelled the end for Nasreddine.

Tags: Rania NasreddineSamuel Ju

Funaro Check-Raises the River

Ryan Lashmar
Ryan Lashmar
Level 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

Nacho Barbero opened to 1,400 from under the gun and received calls from a player in the cutoff, a player in the small blind and Nicholas Funaro in the big blind.

All four players checked the K♠9♥3♥ flop leading to the 5♣ turn. Action then checked around to the cutoff who bet 3,000. Only Funaro made the call.

Funaro checked again on the 7♠ river and the cutoff bet 7,000. Funaro raised to 22,000 and after taking a minute to decide the cutoff opted to fold.

Tags: Nacho BarberoNicholas Funaro

Wongwichit Hits Broadway

Kai Cocklin
Kai Cocklin
Level 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

Jesse Lonis raised from the cutoff to 1,500, and Phachara Wongwichit called out of the big blind.

On the A♥K♠9♥ flop, Wongwichit check-called a bet of 1,700 from Lonis.

They both checked the 7♦ turn to the J♣ river. Wongwichit led out for 9,200, leaving himself just a single chip worth 100 behind. Lonis thought it over before he eventually tossed in a calling chip.

Wongwichit tabled Q♥10♠ for the nuts with Broadway, and Lonis mucked.

Tags: Jesse LonisPhachara Wongwichit

Farrell Doubles

Michael Giacobbe
Michael Giacobbe
Level 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

Niall Farrell was all in and at risk in the hijack position vs. the cutoff opponent.

Niall Farrell: Q♥Q♠ All in
Cutoff: J♣J♦

With 16,200 in the middle, the board ran out 3♦A♥K♠7♥5♣ and Farrell doubled, extending his tournament life.

Tags: Niall Farrell

Perez Busts Foxen

Tim Baker
Tim Baker
Level 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

On a board of 2♦4♠4♣K♦3♦, Roberto Perez bet enough to put his opponent Kristen Foxen all-in. Foxen thought briefly before making the call. Perez showed A♥K♠ which was good as Foxen flipped over A♣3♣.

Foxen stated that she might rebuy into the event later.

Tags: Kristen FoxenRoberto Perez

Thanarattrakul Makes the Right Call

Kai Cocklin
Kai Cocklin
Level 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante
Kannapong Thanarattrakul
Kannapong Thanarattrakul

On a board of 3♦10♣8♠, the player in the small blind had checked over to Kannapong Thanarattrakul, who bet 1,500. The small blind then made it 5,500, and Thanarattrakul three-bet to 11,500. The small blind called.

Both checked the 6♠ turn to see a 2♠ on the river. The small blind shoved all in, which put Thanarattrakul to the test for his remaining 29,800 chips. After some time in the tank, the player from Thailand made the call.

The small blind flipped over Q♦9♦ for a missed straight draw, but Thanarattrakul had the winner holding J♠J♥.

Tags: Kannapong Thanarattrakul

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