Level: 19
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 16,000
2024 World Series of Poker
Event #65: $5,000 Seniors High Roller No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info
2024 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 2
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$3,128,000
Entries
680
Level
32
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000
Entries
161
Players Left
10
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Level 18
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Action folded around to Steve Jelinek in the hijack who bumped things up to 24,000. Next to act from the cutoff, Curt Kohlberg three-bet to 81,000. Jelinek moved all in for over 800,0000 and Kohlberg called all in for 402,000.
Curt Kohlberg: A♥K♦ 
Steve Jelinek: A♠A♣
A dream spot for Kohlberg, the dealer put out J♦10♦8♠Q♥10♥ and Kohlberg turned the nuts to stay alive and drag in a mountain of chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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894,000
469,000
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469,000 |
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324,000
284,000
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284,000 |
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Level 18
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Jill Pike raised from the hijack, Bruno Lopes called in the cutoff and Samuel Wagner three-bet to 65,000 from the button. Both players called.
The action checked to Wagner, who continued for 60,000 on the Q♠4♦2♠ flop. Pike folded and Lopes called.
The 5♥ turn saw Lopes play in flop. Wagner quickly emptied the clip, moving all inf to approximately 250,000. Lopes snap-folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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690,000
110,000
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110,000 |
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660,000
499,000
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499,000 |
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570,000
110,000
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110,000 |
Level 18
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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Busted |
Level 18
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
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Level 18
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Kinesh Pather open-jammed his 147,000-chip stack into the middle from the hijack. Hans Bosman called all in for 94,000 from the cutoff and Lawrence Greenberg called in the big blind, covering both.
Hans Bosman: 5♥5♦
Kinesh Pather: A♠6♠
Lawrence Greenberg: A♦7♦
The board ran out 6♣2♥4♠2♠4♦ and Pather held on to stack Bosman and nearly triple up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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686,000
380,000
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380,000 |
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481,000
193,000
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193,000 |
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Busted |
Level 18
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
John Krpan rasied to 30,000 from early position, the cutoff called and Pavel Ignatov three-bet jammed for 390,0000 from the big blind. Krpan put in an isoalting raise and the cutoff folded.
Pavel Ignatov: A♠K♥
John Krpan: A♣K♦
This hand was overwhelmingly likely to be a chop until the dealer spread the 7♠3♠9♠ flop, giving Ignatov a flush draw. The 2♠ turn and K♠ river completed Ignatov's flush, sending a huge double up his way.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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880,000
585,000
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585,000 |
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585,000
51,000
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51,000 |
Level 18
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
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Level 18
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Keith Lehr opened the action in middle position with a raise to 21,000. John Esposito moved all in for 95,000 from the small blind and Lehr made the call.
John Esposito: A♦10♣
Keith Lehr: K♥J♠
The board ran out 2♠J♦9♣4♥K♠ earning Lehr the pot and an elimination.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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845,000
190,000
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190,000 |
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Level 18
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Bruno Lopes raised to 25,000 from early position, receiving three calls from the cutoff, small blind and big blind.
All four players checked the A♥2♦3♥ flop through to the J♣ on the turn. The action checked to Lopes who put out a delayed continuation of 14,000. Both John Thornton, in the cutoff, and the small blind made the call.
The Q♦ river saw the small blind check. Lopes sized up to 45,000 and only Thornton called. Lopes tabled Q♠J♦ for two pair, while Thornton mucked A♦7♦ face up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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800,000
424,000
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424,000 |
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520,000
11,000
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11,000 |
