Event #52: $5,000 6-Handed No-Limit Hold'em Day 2 | 2024 World Series of Poker

06-21-2024 12:34 UTC-8

Dukic Finds Hero Call to Double Up

Michael Giacobbe

Level 12 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Nenad Dukic opened the action with a raise to 6,500 from the cutoff. Tim McDermott three-bet to 25,000 from the big blind and Dukic called.

McDermott continued for 15,000 on 7♦7♠3♥ before Dukic raised to 30,000. McDermott reraised to 60,000 before Dukic clicked it back to 90,000. McDermott made the call.

Action went check-check on the 7♣ turn before McDermott forced Dukic all in for 64,000 on the Q♠ river. After a long tank, Dukic found the call. McDermott tabled 5♣4♣ for the bluff while Dukic scooped the pot with 6♥6♦.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nenad Dukic	394,500 299,500	299,500
Tim McDermott	128,000 128,000	128,000

Tags: Nenad Dukic Tim McDermott

06-21-2024 12:35 UTC-8

Corrigan Finds a Two-Outer to Eliminate Hrabec

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Kai Cocklin

Level 12 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Roman Hrabec started the day with just 33,000 and was down to his last 16,500 when he was put at risk by Jack Corrigan.

Roman Hrabec: A♦A♣ All in
Jack Corrigan: 10♦10♣

Just as it looked that Hrabec could mount a comeback, a brutal river card sent him to the rail as Corrigan improved to a set on the 4♠5♣K♠8♣10♠ runout.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jack Corrigan	100,000 63,500	63,500
Roman Hrabec	Busted

Tags: Jack Corrigan Roman Hrabec

06-21-2024 12:41 UTC-8

Yea Barely Makes it to the Party

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Gaelle Jaudon

Level 12 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Steve Yea	50,000

06-21-2024 12:41 UTC-8

Recent Eliminations

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Tim Baker

Level 12 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Lei Yu	Busted

Owen Savir	Busted
Boris Angelov	Busted
Luke Martinelli	Busted
Nikolaos Angelou	Busted
Laurent Manderlier	Busted
Julien Martini	Busted

Owen Messere	Busted
Daniel Rezaei	Busted

Pedro Neves	Busted

Santiago Plante	Busted
Naoki Matsumoto	Busted
Javier Gomez	Busted
George Wolff	Busted

06-21-2024 12:45 UTC-8

Qu Defends to Perfection

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Alek Gillies

Level 12 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Miguel Lopes raised to 6,000 from the cutoff. Both Serhii Popovych and Feng Qu made the call from the blinds.

The flop came 9♥8♣A♠ and both the blinds were quick to check. Lopes continued for 6,000 and only received a call from Qu.

While the 5♣6♦ peeled off on the turn and river, both players were quick to check both streets.

Qu revealed 8♦10♦ to take down the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Miguel Lopes	165,000 82,500	82,500
Serhii Popovych	106,000 10,000	10,000
Feng Qu	85,000 60,000	60,000

Tags: Feng Qu Miguel Lopes Serhii Popovych

06-21-2024 12:46 UTC-8

Hara Doubles Through Countrymate Watabe

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Kai Cocklin

Level 12 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

On a board of 2♥8♦2♠3♦, there were around 160,000 chips in the pot and the action was on Ryo Hara. The Japanese player checked over to his countrymate Kiwamu Watabe, who also checked.

An 8♣ landed on the river and after some thinking, Hara shoved all in for 91,500. Watabe didn't like what he saw but tossed in a chip and made the call.

Hara tabled K♥K♦ which was the winner and Watabe flipped J♥J♠,

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryo Hara	340,000 205,000	205,000
Kiwamu Watabe	155,000 105,000	105,000

Tags: Kiwamu Watabe Ryo Hara

06-21-2024 12:48 UTC-8

Deyra Triples Up

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 12 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Under the gun opened the action with a raise to 6,000. Courtney Farnes moved all in from the small blind for 45,000 before Ivan Deyra called all in for 27,000. The initial raiser made the call and players went three ways to a runout.

Ivan Deyra: A♣8♣ All in
Courtney Farnes: A♦9♥ All in
Under The Gun: K♥J♠

The board ran out J♣7♣4♠2♣3♠ and Deyra drilled his flush on the turn to triple up. Under the gun eliminated Farnes and won the side pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ivan Deyra	78,800 78,800	78,800

Courtney Farnes	Busted

Tags: Courtney Farnes Ivan Deyra

06-21-2024 12:55 UTC-8

Harder Wins the Pot Easily

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Alek Gillies

Level 12 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Christian Harder raised to 6,500 from middle position and Iulian Blebea defended his big blind.

The flop came 7♥Q♥4♥ and Blebea was quick to check. Harder continued for 3,500 and Blebea found the call.

While the turn was the 9♣, both players were quick to check.

The K♥ completed the board and Blebea led out for 4,500. Harder raised to 47,500 and received a quick fold from Blebea.

Player	Chips	Progress
Christian Harder	220,000 18,500	18,500

Iulian Blebea	140,000 46,000	46,000

Tags: Christian Harder Iulian Blebea

06-21-2024 12:57 UTC-8

Wantman Makes the Right Call

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Tim Baker

Level 12 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

In a blind-on-blind encounter, Matthew Wantman checked on a board of K♥7♦9♦ and Maximilian Silz bet 10,000. Wantman made the call.

The 5♣ turn saw both players check and Wantman tabled 8♠7♠ to win the much-needed pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Maximilian Silz	430,000 110,000	110,000
Matthew Wantman	85,000 15,000	15,000

Tags: Matthew Wantman Maximilian Silz

06-21-2024 13:01 UTC-8

Kings for Mckellar

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Kai Cocklin

Level 12 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

The hijack opened to 6,000 and Bob Shao then three-bet to 19,500 from the cutoff. Pierce Mckellar cold four-bet to 48,000 from the small blind, which only Shao called.

On the 10♥8♣8♥ flop, Mckellar bet 30,000, and Shao called.

Both the Q♦ turn and Q♣ river were checked through and Mckellar tabled K♠K♦. Shao mucked.