Event #58: $50,000 Poker Players Championship (7-Handed) Day 4 | 2024 World Series of Poker

06-26-2024 21:20 UTC-7

Ivey Takes the First Pot

David Salituro

Level 21

Limit Flop/Draw: 50,000/100,000, 100,000-200,000 Limits
Stud Games: 20,000 Ante, 30,000 Bring-In, 100,000 Completion 100,000-200,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 50,000/75,000 Ante, 25,000/50,000 Blinds

Limit Hold'em

Phil Ivey raised in early position and Jeremy Ausmus called in the big blind.

The flop came 9♠4♣2♦ and Ivey bet. Ausmus called and the 2♠ fell on the turn.

Ivey bet again and Ausmus called. The river was the 10♣ and Ivey continued betting.

Ausmus tanked for a minute before folding A♣5♥ as Ivey took the pot with Q♥Q♦.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeremy Ausmus	4,100,000 525,000	525,000

Phil Ivey	2,700,000 560,000	560,000

Tags: Jeremy Ausmus Phil Ivey

06-26-2024 21:16 UTC-7

Final Table

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David Salituro

Level 21

Limit Flop/Draw: 50,000/100,000, 100,000-200,000 Limits
Stud Games: 20,000 Ante, 30,000 Bring-In, 100,000 Completion 100,000-200,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 50,000/75,000 Ante, 25,000/50,000 Blinds

Seat	Player	Country	Chip Count	Big Bets
1	Bryce Yockey	United States	2,055,000	10
2	Johannes Becker	Germany	3,420,000	17
3	Jeremy Ausmus	United States	4,625,000	23
4	Chris Brewer	United States	4,355,000	22
5	Phil Ivey	United States	2,140,000	11
6	David Benyamine	France	2,135,000	11
7	Daniel Negreanu	Canada	3,260,000	16
8	Dylan Smith	United States	4,835,000	24

Player	Chips	Progress
Dylan Smith	4,835,000 15,000	15,000
Jeremy Ausmus	4,625,000 125,000	125,000

Chris Brewer	4,355,000 45,000	45,000

Johannes Becker	3,420,000 480,000	480,000

Daniel Negreanu	3,260,000 1,190,000	1,190,000

Phil Ivey	2,140,000 740,000	740,000

David Benyamine	2,135,000 365,000	365,000

Bryce Yockey	2,055,000 345,000	345,000

06-26-2024 21:09 UTC-7

Life Outside Poker: Kevin Martin Was "Heartbroken" After Game of Gold Loss

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Connor Richards

Level 21

Limit Flop/Draw: 50,000/100,000, 100,000-200,000 Limits
Stud Games: 20,000 Ante, 30,000 Bring-In, 100,000 Completion 100,000-200,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 50,000/75,000 Ante, 25,000/50,000 Blinds

Life Outside Poker is a new podcast for PokerNews hosted by Connor Richards that seeks to pull back the curtain on poker players and allow viewers and listeners to get to know them on a personal level.

In the ninth episode, Connor speaks with poker streamer and reality TV star Kevin Martin, who opened up about his experience on the hit GGPoker show Game of Gold and gave some insight into his upcoming appearance on The Amazing Race Canada, which Martin told PokerNews will be the "final chapter" of his reality TV career.

Martin also talked about get cast for Big Brother Canada when he was 22, winning Big Brother Season 5, the traits that make for a good reality TV contestant, the early days of poker streaming, prop bets with Dan "Jungleman" Cates and the evolution of poker content creation.

The Life Outside Poker podcast is available on major streaming platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify and iHeartRadio. You can also watch the interview with Kevin Martin by heading to the PokerNews YouTube channel.

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Tags: Connor Richards Kevin Martin

06-26-2024 21:06 UTC-7

Joao Vieira Eliminated in 9th Place ($130,943)

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Connor Richards

Level 21

Limit Flop/Draw: 50,000/100,000, 100,000-200,000 Limits
Stud Games: 20,000 Ante, 30,000 Bring-In, 100,000 Completion 100,000-200,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 50,000/75,000 Ante, 25,000/50,000 Blinds

Pot Limit Omaha

Joao Vieira announced pot as the first player to act and Bryce Yockey called on the button.

Vieira announced pot again on the 7♠6♠10♥ flop and Yockey raised all in. Vieira called off for his remaining stack.

Joao Vieira: A♣K♠Q♠Q♣ All in
Bryce Yockey: 8♦6♥5♠4♥

Vieira had queens and a flush draw while he needed to dodge Yockey's wrap outs. The 5♣ turn gave Yockey the straight before the 3♥ river confirmed Vieira's elimination on the unofficial final table bubble.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bryce Yockey	2,400,000

Joao Vieira	Busted

Tags: Bryce Yockey Joao Vieira

06-26-2024 21:04 UTC-7

Becker Scoops Brewer

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David Salituro

Level 21

Limit Flop/Draw: 50,000/100,000, 100,000-200,000 Limits
Stud Games: 20,000 Ante, 30,000 Bring-In, 100,000 Completion 100,000-200,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 50,000/75,000 Ante, 25,000/50,000 Blinds

Omaha Hi-Lo

Chris Brewer raised on the button and Johannes Becker reraised in the small blind. Brewer called and they went heads-up to the J♣5♠3♥ flop.

Both players checked and the 7♠ fell on the turn. Becker then bet, Brewer raised, and Becker called.

The river was the 5♥ and Brewer bet. Becker raised and Brewer called.

Brewer showed Q♠9♦6♠4♦ for a straight, but Becker had A♣7♦6♣5♣ for a full house and a low to scoop the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chris Brewer	4,400,000 1,100,000	1,100,000

Johannes Becker	3,900,000 1,800,000	1,800,000

Tags: Chris Brewer Johannes Becker

06-26-2024 20:52 UTC-7

Ivey Catches Up to Double Off Becker

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David Salituro

Level 21

Limit Flop/Draw: 50,000/100,000, 100,000-200,000 Limits
Stud Games: 20,000 Ante, 30,000 Bring-In, 100,000 Completion 100,000-200,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 50,000/75,000 Ante, 25,000/50,000 Blinds

Seven Card Stud

Phil Ivey: XxXx/5♠9♣2♣
Johannes Becker: XxXx/A♣4♦2♦

Johannes Becker completed, Phil Ivey raised, and Becker reraised. Ivey called as Becker bet again on fourth street.

Ivey called to fifth where Becker bet. Ivey then moved all in for 245,000 and Becker called.

Becker turned over A♠8♠10♥Q♦ for a pair of aces, while Ivey had a pair of fives showing with 10♠5♥ heading to sixth. He caught the 9♦ on sixth to make nines and fives, while the Q♠ completed his board to earn him a double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Johannes Becker	2,100,000 585,000	585,000

Phil Ivey	1,400,000 910,000	910,000

Tags: Johannes Becker Phil Ivey

06-26-2024 20:43 UTC-7

Yockey Gets a Double

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Cottrell van Wingerden

Level 20

Limit Flop/Draw: 40,000/80,000, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Stud Games: 20,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 80,000 Completion 80,000-160,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 40,000/60,000 Ante, 20,000/40,000 Blinds

Pot-Limit Omaha

Bryce Yockey limped in the small blind before calling a raise to 150,000 by Dylan Smith in the big blind.

Yockey moved all in for 350,000 following the 4♦8♦7♠ flop and Smith promptly called to put his opponent at risk.

Bryce Yockey: 10♥10♠4♣2♥ All in
Dylan Smith: Q♥10♣9♣5♦

Yockey was ahead and remained so on the 3♦5♠ runout to secure a full double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dylan Smith	4,850,000 1,500,000	1,500,000
Bryce Yockey	950,000 25,000	25,000

Tags: Bryce Yockey Dylan Smith

06-26-2024 20:43 UTC-7

Ivey Getting Short

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Connor Richards

Level 21

Limit Flop/Draw: 50,000/100,000, 100,000-200,000 Limits
Stud Games: 20,000 Ante, 30,000 Bring-In, 100,000 Completion 100,000-200,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 50,000/75,000 Ante, 25,000/50,000 Blinds

Johannes Becker opened on the button with 2♠2♦ and Daniel Negreanu called in the small blind with A♥6♥ as Phil Ivey called in the big blind with 8♠4♠.

The flop of 5♥10♦7♣ checked through hand Negreanu checked again on the 7♠ turn before Ivey bet 150,000 with his gutshot. Becker folded and Negreanu called.

Negreanu checked again on the A♣ river and Ivey checked back as Negreanu showed his rivered top pair to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Negreanu	4,450,000 360,000	360,000

Johannes Becker	2,685,000 415,000	415,000

Phil Ivey	490,000 325,000	325,000

Tags: Daniel Negreanu Johannes Becker Phil Ivey

06-26-2024 20:32 UTC-7

Brewer Drops Ivey Below a Million

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David Salituro

Level 21

Limit Flop/Draw: 50,000/100,000, 100,000-200,000 Limits
Stud Games: 20,000 Ante, 30,000 Bring-In, 100,000 Completion 100,000-200,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 50,000/75,000 Ante, 25,000/50,000 Blinds

2-7 Triple Draw

Phil Ivey raised on the button, Chris Brewer reraised in the small blind, and Ivey four-bet. Brewer called and both players drew one.

Brewer then bet, Ivey raised, and Brewer called. Brewer stood pat and bet, while Ivey took one and called.

Brewer again patted the third draw and Ivey drew one. Both players checked and Brewer's 8x7x5x3x2x earned him the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chris Brewer	5,500,000 600,000	600,000

Phil Ivey	815,000 700,000	700,000

Tags: Chris Brewer Phil Ivey

06-26-2024 20:30 UTC-7

Benyamine Raises Ausmus

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Connor Richards

Level 20

Limit Flop/Draw: 40,000/80,000, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Stud Games: 20,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 80,000 Completion 80,000-160,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 40,000/60,000 Ante, 20,000/40,000 Blinds

Pot Limit Omaha

David Benyamine limped in as the first player to act and Joao Vieira completed in the small blind as Jeremy Ausmus checked his option in the big blind.

The flop of 9♣2♣J♠ checked through and Vieira checked again on the 7♦ turn. Ausmus bet 125,000 and Benyamine raised to 550,000 to bring a quick fold from Vieira. Ausmus also folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeremy Ausmus	4,500,000 1,100,000	1,100,000

David Benyamine	2,500,000 850,000	850,000

Joao Vieira	1,000,000 1,225,000	1,225,000

Tags: David Benyamine Jeremy Ausmus Joao Vieira