Event #58: $50,000 Poker Players Championship (7-Handed) Day 3 | 2024 World Series of Poker

Jun 25, 2024

Moncek Doubles to Leave Monnette Steaming

David Salituro

Level 14

Limit Flop/Draw: 13,000/25,000, 25,000-50,000 Limits
Stud Games: 5,000 Ante, 7,000 Bring-In, 25,000 Completion 25,000-50,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 12,000/18,000 Ante, 6,000/12,000 Blinds

Limit Hold'em

Heads-up on a flop of 6♦6♣2♣, Michael Moncek bet from the button before John Monnette raised under the gun. Moncek moved all in and Monnette put him at risk.

Michael Moncek: K♥Q♦ All in
John Monnette: 9♣9♠

Monnette was ahead with two pair until the Q♠ fell on the turn, giving Moncek queens and sixes. Monnette slammed the table in frustration as the 8♦ completed the board, earning Moncek a double up.

Tags: Michael Moncek John Monnette

Jun 25, 2024

Updated Chip Counts

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David Salituro

Level 14

Limit Flop/Draw: 13,000/25,000, 25,000-50,000 Limits
Stud Games: 5,000 Ante, 7,000 Bring-In, 25,000 Completion 25,000-50,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 12,000/18,000 Ante, 6,000/12,000 Blinds

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Level: 14

Limit Flop/Draw: 13,000/25,000, 25,000-50,000 Limits
Stud Games: 5,000 Ante, 7,000 Bring-In, 25,000 Completion 25,000-50,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 12,000/18,000 Ante, 6,000/12,000 Blinds

Jun 25, 2024

Break Time

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Cottrell van Wingerden

Level 13

Limit Flop/Draw: 10,000/20,000, 20,000-40,000 Limits
Stud Games: 5,000 Ante, 5,000 Bring-In, 20,000 Completion 20,000-40,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 10,000/15,000 Ante, 5,000/10,000 Blinds

The remaining 28 players have been sent on their first 15-minute break of the day. Gus Hansen was the sole casualty of the first level of play so it could take a while before the field is whittled down to the money bubble.

Jun 25, 2024

Wilkinson Makes a Seven on Obst

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David Salituro

Level 13

Limit Flop/Draw: 10,000/20,000, 20,000-40,000 Limits
Stud Games: 5,000 Ante, 5,000 Bring-In, 20,000 Completion 20,000-40,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 10,000/15,000 Ante, 5,000/10,000 Blinds

Razz

Alexander Wilkinson: XxXx/7xJxAxKx/Xx
James Obst: XxXx/5x2x8xQx/Xx

Alexander Wilkinson completed, James Obst raised, and Wilkinson called.

Obst continued betting down to seventh street as Wilkinson called each bet. Obst then slowed down and checked on seventh.

Wilkinson bet and Obst called. Wilkinson showed 6x3x2x for 7-6-3-2-A and Obst mucked.

Tags: Alexander Wilkinson James Obst

Jun 25, 2024

Coleman Rivers Broadway

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Connor Richards

Level 13

Limit Flop/Draw: 10,000/20,000, 20,000-40,000 Limits
Stud Games: 5,000 Ante, 5,000 Bring-In, 20,000 Completion 20,000-40,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 10,000/15,000 Ante, 5,000/10,000 Blinds

Omaha Hi-Lo

In a three-way pot that checked through on the flop of 3♣J♦Q♠, Chris Brewer checked from the big blind on the 3♦ turn as Aaron Katz bet from under the gun. Maxx Coleman called in the cutoff and Brewer also called.

Brewer checked again on the 10♥ river and Katz bet once more. Coleman called and Brewer folded.

"You got it," Katz said in defeat as Coleman showed A♥K♦7♦4♣ for Broadway. "If you don't try, you can't win."

Tags: Aaron Katz Chris Brewer Maxx Coleman

Jun 25, 2024

Rogers Bests Chidwick and Ivey

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Cottrell van Wingerden

Level 13

Limit Flop/Draw: 10,000/20,000, 20,000-40,000 Limits
Stud Games: 5,000 Ante, 5,000 Bring-In, 20,000 Completion 20,000-40,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 10,000/15,000 Ante, 5,000/10,000 Blinds

Seven Card Stud

John David Rogers: XxXx/A♣J♦5♠
Phil Ivey: XxXx/3♠7♣8♥ folded fifth street
Stephen Chidwick: XxXx/2♣J♠6♣ folded fifth street

Phil Ivey limped and John David Rogers completed. Both Stephen Chidwick and Ivey called to generate three-way action.

Rogers bet out on fourth street, receiving two calls.

Fifth street saw Rogers bet again. This time he was able to get two folds as neither Ivey nor Chidwick wanted to stick around any longer in the pot to send Rogers some much needed chips.

Tags: John David Rogers Phil Ivey Stephen Chidwick

Jun 25, 2024

Pisarenko Takes from Wilkinson

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Josh Noy

Level 13

Limit Flop/Draw: 10,000/20,000, 20,000-40,000 Limits
Stud Games: 5,000 Ante, 5,000 Bring-In, 20,000 Completion 20,000-40,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 10,000/15,000 Ante, 5,000/10,000 Blinds

Razz

Maksim Pisarenko: XxXx/3x3x8x5x/Xx
Alexander Wilkinson: XxXx/9x2xQx5x/Xx

Action was heads up to fifth street between Alexander Wilkinson and Maksim Pisarenko. Wilkinson check-called a bet to see sixth street before checking again.

Pisarenko bet again, finding a call to the final card. Wilkinson tapped the table again before Pisarenko fired one last bet. Wilkinson checked his cards and slid out the call.

Pisarenko showed 10x2xAx for and eight-five, taking down the pot as Wilkinson mucked.

Tags: Alexander Wilkinson Maksim Pisarenko

Jun 25, 2024

Bleznick Fires at Rogers

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David Salituro

Level 13

Limit Flop/Draw: 10,000/20,000, 20,000-40,000 Limits
Stud Games: 5,000 Ante, 5,000 Bring-In, 20,000 Completion 20,000-40,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 10,000/15,000 Ante, 5,000/10,000 Blinds

Seven Card Stud

Jared Bleznick: XxXx/K♣J♦3♦K♥
John David Rogers: XxXx/Q♦J♥3♠8♦ - folded on sixth street

John David Rogers completed, Jared Bleznick raised, and Rogers called.

Bleznick bet again on fourth street and Rogers called. Bleznick bet on fifth and Rogers called once more.

Bleznick made a pair of kings on sixth as he fired out another bet. Rogers quickly folded this time and Bleznick took the pot.

Tags: Jared Bleznick John David Rogers

Jun 25, 2024

Trip Nines Score Big Pot for Rotholz

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Cottrell van Wingerden

Level 13

Limit Flop/Draw: 10,000/20,000, 20,000-40,000 Limits
Stud Games: 5,000 Ante, 5,000 Bring-In, 20,000 Completion 20,000-40,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 10,000/15,000 Ante, 5,000/10,000 Blinds

Seven Card Stud

Hal Rotholz: 9♥9♣/9♠3♣7♦2♥/5♣
Aaron Katz: XxXx/A♦Q♣10♠6♣/Xx