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Level: 3
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 400
2024 World Series of Poker
Event #65: $5,000 Seniors High Roller No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
Event Info
2024 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$3,128,000
Total Entries
680
Level
32
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000
Entries
680
Players Left
161
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Level 2
: Blinds 200/300, 300 ante
The action was caught in a blind versus blind confrontation with the full board having been dealt K♣4♦6♣2♥4♣.
Allen Kessler, in the small blind, check-called a bet of 5,000 from the big blind. The big blind tabled A♣K♥ for top pair, while Kessler won this pot with K♦6♦ for two pair.
Kessler quickly realized the presence of PokerNews claiming "If you were here the whole hand I would have lost."
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
60,000
10,000
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10,000 |
Level 2
: Blinds 200/300, 300 ante
John Sacha opened the action with a raise to 800 from the hijack. The button and small blind both called before the big blind three-bet to 3,000. Only Sacha and the button called.
The big blind continued for 5,000 on A♥3♥J♦ before Sacha raised to 12,000. His opponent gave it a thought, counted out his chips but eventually let his hand go and Sacha added to his table-leading stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
68,500 |
Level 2
: Blinds 200/300, 300 ante
Paul Sokoloff raised to 700 from the cutoff, the button called, as did the big blind.
The J♦10♦5♦ flop saw the action check to Sokoloff, who bet out 1,000. The button folded and the big blind called.
The 7♠ turn saw the big blind check-call a bet of 3,000 from Sokoloff.
The A♠ river prompted the big blind to check again. Sokoloff bet out 12,000 and the big blind folded.
"Good fold," announced Sokoloff, as he tabled Q♦7♦ for a flopped flush.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
59,000
59,000
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59,000 |
Level 2
: Blinds 200/300, 300 ante
Joshua Prager opened to 6,000 from the hijack. Action folded around to the big blind who moved all in for 47,500 and Prager immediately called, covering his opponent.
Big Blind: 5♥2♠ 
Joshua Prager: A♥A♠
Prager found a dream spot and held after the dealer put out 9♦10♣2♥10♠6♠ earning Prager the pot and an elimination.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
102,800
102,800
|
102,800 |
Level 2
: Blinds 200/300, 300 ante
Long Nguyen opened the action with a raise to 600 from the cutoff. He was called by the cutoff, button and small blind.
Four ways to a flop, Nguyen continued for 2,200 on J♦10♣7♥ and only the cutoff called.
Action went check-check on the 9♦ turn before Nguyen fired 4,200 on the J♠ river. His opponent mucked and Nguyen continued chipping up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
58,600 |
Level 2
: Blinds 200/300, 300 ante
The action was caught with four players looking at a flop of 5♠7♠Q♦, with 3,200 in the middle.
The action checked to Dan Heimiller, in the hijack, who bet out 1,800. Arie Kliper called on the button, the big blind folded and the player in early position called.
The action checked to Kliper, who bet out 5,300 on the 6♦ turn. The player in early position called and Heimiller got out of the way.
Kliper's opponent played out of flow on the 10♠ river, leading for 7,300. Kliper made a quick call. The early position player tabled 8♣6♣ for a pair of sixes, while Kilper claimed this pot with 9♣8♥ for a straight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
88,500
3,700
|
3,700 |
|
88,000
88,000
|
88,000 |
Level 2
: Blinds 200/300, 300 ante
Under the gun and the hijack both limped in for 300 before the cutoff bumped it up to 800. Dean Schultz made the call in the small blind and under the gun and the hijack both called as well.
Action went check-check on the 7♦7♣4♣ flop and on the 4♦ turn.
Schultz fired 3,000 on the Q♠ river and only under the gun called. Schultz rolled over A♠4♠ and it was good enough to earn him the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
53,500 |
Level 2
: Blinds 200/300, 300 ante
Lukas Grant raised to 600 from middle position, the cutoff three-bet to 2,000 and Grant called.
The A♠2♦J♣ flop saw Grant check-call a bet of 2,000 from his opponent.
The 7♣ turn checked through to the 8♥ on the river. Grant took the lead for 3,000, earning a quick fold from the cutoff.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
59,500
59,500
|
59,500 |
Level: 2
Blinds: 200/300
Ante: 300
