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

Jun 25, 2024

Hui Shows the Goods

Josh Noy

Level 16

Limit Flop/Draw: 10,000/30,000, 30,000-60,000 Limits
Stud Games: 10,000 Ante, 10,000 Bring-In, 30,000 Completion 30,000-60,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 15,000/25,000 Ante, 10,000/15,000 Blinds

2-7 Triple Draw

Phil Hui raised on the button and was called by Phil Ivey in the big blind. Both players drew two cards and Ivey led out with a bet.

Hui made the call and both players asked for one card. Ivey check-called a bet from Hui and asked for one. Hui stood pat before both players checked on the end. Hui turned over 8x6x5x3x2x to take the pot as Ivey mucked.

Tags: Phil Hui Phil Ivey

Jun 25, 2024

Brewer Raises the Flop on Ausmus and Negreanu

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David Salituro

Level 16

Limit Flop/Draw: 10,000/30,000, 30,000-60,000 Limits
Stud Games: 10,000 Ante, 10,000 Bring-In, 30,000 Completion 30,000-60,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 15,000/25,000 Ante, 10,000/15,000 Blinds

No-Limit Hold'em

Jeremy Ausmus raised to 35,000 under the gun and Daniel Negreanu and Chris Brewer came along from the blinds.

The flop came 10♥10♣3♦ and Ausmus bet 35,000. Negreanu then raised to 85,000.

Brewer came back with a reraise to 135,000 and Ausmus quickly mucked. Negreanu, though, tanked for a minute before he let go of 4♥4♣ as Brewer took the pot with 10♠7♠.

Tags: Chris Brewer Daniel Negreanu Jeremy Ausmus

Jun 25, 2024

Ivey Wins a Small Pot

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Cottrell van Wingerden

Level 16

Limit Flop/Draw: 10,000/30,000, 30,000-60,000 Limits
Stud Games: 10,000 Ante, 10,000 Bring-In, 30,000 Completion 30,000-60,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 15,000/25,000 Ante, 10,000/15,000 Blinds

2-7 Triple Draw

Renan Bruschi opened from under the gun and Phil Ivey called in the cutoff.

Both players took two cards on the first draw. Action then checked to the second draw where they each again drew two. Bruschi checked for a second time, then called a bet from Ivey.

Bruschi drew one on the final draw before checking. Ivey checked back and tabled 10x9x5x4x2x to win a small pot.

Tags: Phil Ivey Renan Bruschi

Jun 25, 2024

Hand-for-Hand Play

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Cottrell van Wingerden

Level 16

Limit Flop/Draw: 10,000/30,000, 30,000-60,000 Limits
Stud Games: 10,000 Ante, 10,000 Bring-In, 30,000 Completion 30,000-60,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 15,000/25,000 Ante, 10,000/15,000 Blinds

With the elimination of Viktor Blom in 16th place, just 15 player remain. As only 14 of them will finish in the money, the hand for hand portion of the tournament has begun.

Jun 25, 2024

Ivey Slays "Isildur1"

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Connor Richards

Level 16

Limit Flop/Draw: 10,000/30,000, 30,000-60,000 Limits
Stud Games: 10,000 Ante, 10,000 Bring-In, 30,000 Completion 30,000-60,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 15,000/25,000 Ante, 10,000/15,000 Blinds

Stud Hi-Lo

Viktor Blom: J♦7♦ / Q♣5♠A♦6♦ / 10♠
Phil Ivey: 8♦4♦3♣ / 8♥9♠7♠A♥

In a heads-up pot, Viktor Blom bet on fourth street and Ivey called. Blom bet on fifth street and Ivey raised to put Blom all in. "Isildur1" called but couldn't improve on the next two streets and was eliminated two spots off the money as Ivey scooped with an eight low and a pair of eights.

Tags: Phil Ivey Viktor Blom

Jun 25, 2024

Ausmus Bluffs Out Negreanu

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David Salituro

Level 16

Limit Flop/Draw: 10,000/30,000, 30,000-60,000 Limits
Stud Games: 10,000 Ante, 10,000 Bring-In, 30,000 Completion 30,000-60,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 15,000/25,000 Ante, 10,000/15,000 Blinds

2-7 Triple Draw

Jeremy Ausmus raised in the cutoff and Daniel Negreanu called in the big blind.

Both players drew two and Negreanu led out with a bet. Ausmus called and took two more, while Negreanu drew one.

Negreanu bet again and Ausmus called. Negreanu drew one, while Ausmus took two. Negreanu then bet.

Ausmus came back with a raise this time and Negreanu began talking himself through the hand before eventually folding a Q-7. Ausmus only had a Q-10 as he took the pot.

Tags: Jeremy Ausmus Daniel Negreanu

Jun 25, 2024

Coleman Draws No. 2 Against Rotholz

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David Salituro

Level 16

Limit Flop/Draw: 10,000/30,000, 30,000-60,000 Limits
Stud Games: 10,000 Ante, 10,000 Bring-In, 30,000 Completion 30,000-60,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 15,000/25,000 Ante, 10,000/15,000 Blinds

2-7 Triple Draw

Hal Rotholz raised under the gun, Maxx Coleman reraised in the cutoff, and Rotholz called.

Rotholz drew two and Coleman one. Coleman then bet and Rotholz called.

Both players drew one and Coleman bet again, Rotholz called and stood pat, while Coleman also stood pat and bet.

Rotholz called and Coleman showed him 7x6x4x3x2x as he took down the pot.

Tags: Hal Rotholz Maxx Coleman

Jun 25, 2024

Obst Crosses 3 Million

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Josh Noy

Level 16

Limit Flop/Draw: 10,000/30,000, 30,000-60,000 Limits
Stud Games: 10,000 Ante, 10,000 Bring-In, 30,000 Completion 30,000-60,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 15,000/25,000 Ante, 10,000/15,000 Blinds

Seven Card Stud

James Obst: XxXx/K♠6♦9♠K♥/Xx
Michael Mizrachi: XxXx/10♣5♥6♥4♥/Xx

Michael Mizrachi completed and called when James Obst raised. Obst continued on fourth street with Mizrachi making the call.

Action repeated on fifth and sixth with Obst betting and finding calls. Both players then checked on seventh to showdown.

"Two pair good?" asked Mizrachi, quickly seeing that it wasn't enough as Obst showed J♦10♠9♦ for a better two pair to climb above the 3,000,000 chip mark.

Tags: James Obst Michael Mizrachi

Jun 25, 2024

Becker Outduels Smith

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Cottrell van Wingerden

Level 16

Limit Flop/Draw: 10,000/30,000, 30,000-60,000 Limits
Stud Games: 10,000 Ante, 10,000 Bring-In, 30,000 Completion 30,000-60,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 15,000/25,000 Ante, 10,000/15,000 Blinds

Seven Card Stud

Johannes Becker: XxXx/5♣8♦9♥10♣
Dylan Smith: XxXx/J♣Q♥4♦2♦ folded sixth street

Dylan Smith completed and Johannes Becker called.

Smith bet on fourth street and received a call from Becker before he bet again on fifth street. This time Becker responded with a raise, which Smith flatted.

Smith checked to Becker on sixth street. The German bet and, after some consideration, Smith folded to concede the pot.

Tags: Dylan Smith Johannes Becker

Jun 25, 2024

Top Pair Good for Obst

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Josh Noy

Level 16

Limit Flop/Draw: 10,000/30,000, 30,000-60,000 Limits
Stud Games: 10,000 Ante, 10,000 Bring-In, 30,000 Completion 30,000-60,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 15,000/25,000 Ante, 10,000/15,000 Blinds

No-Limit Hold'em

James Obst opened to 40,000 from the hijack, with Bryce Yockey calling on the button and Johannes Becker defending his big blind.

Becker and Obst checked the 4♠J♥7♦ flop and Yockey fired 40,000 into the middle. Both opponents called to see the 3♥ turn.

Another pair of checks saw Yockey bet 175,000, with Becker folding and Obst making the call.

The 2♦ river produced checks from both remaining players, with Obst showing J♦10♣ to take down the pot.

Tags: Bryce Yockey James Obst Johannes Becker