2024 World Series of Poker

Event #65: $5,000 Seniors High Roller No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
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Event Info
2024 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
109
Prize
$573,876
Event Info
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$3,128,000
Entries
680
Level Info
Level
32
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
161
Players Left
10
Players Left 1 / 680
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Checkwicz Cracks Fincher's Aces

Level 24 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Mark Checkwicz opened the action with a raise to 90,000 from the cutoff. Joel Fincher three-bet to 225,000 from the small blind and Checkwicz made the call.

Action went check-check on the 47J flop before Fincher fired 225,000 on the 5 turn. Checkwicz called.

Fincher checked the 6 river over to Checkwicz who wagered 475,000. Fincher called. Checkwicz tabled 33 for a straight. Fincher showed AA before mucking.

Player Chips Progress
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Mark Checkwicz
2,300,000
600,000
600,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Joel Fincher
1,100,000
1,150,000
1,150,000

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Kinesh Pather Eliminated in 17th Place ($22,202)

Level 24 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Kinesh Pather
Kinesh Pather

Kinesh Pather open jammed for 445,000 from the cutoff. Kevin Nathan called on the button.

Kinesh Pather: A8 All in
Kevin Nathan: AA

Pather ran into the best in Hold'em, but the 659 gave him hope with a gunshot draw. The 8 turn gave him more outs to crack aces, but the 5 river confirmed his departure in 17th place.

Player Chips Progress
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Kevin Nathan
3,600,000
800,000
800,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
WSOP 1X Winner
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Kinesh Pather
Busted

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Stepuchin Finds a Double

Level 24 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Frank Stepuchin raised to 100,000 from under the gun and Kevin Nathan defended in the big blind.

The 87Q flop saw Nathan play out of flow, jamming for Stepuchin's effective stack of 380,000. Stepuchin called.

Kevin Nathan: KQ All in
Frank Stepuchin: 98

The 3 turn and 3 river changed nothing and Nathan's superior pair held to double him up.

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Kevin Nathan
2,800,000
750,000
750,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
WSOP 1X Winner
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Frank Stepuchin
1,035,000
110,000
110,000

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Farzad Bonyadi Eliminated in 18th Place ($22,202)

Level 24 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Farzad Bonyadi
Farzad Bonyadi

Michael Vela opened the action with a raise to 150,000 from under the gun. Farzad Bonyadi moved all in for 580,000 and Vela made the call.

Farzad Bonyadi: A10 All in
Michael Vela: AK

The board ran out 8K882 and Bonyadi was sent to the payout desk.

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Michael Vela
2,600,000
100,000
100,000
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Farzad Bonyadi
Busted
WSOP 4X Winner

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Lawrence Beach Eliminated in 19th Place ($22,202)

Level 24 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Lawrence Beach
Lawrence Beach

Richard Lowe raised from the hijack to 125,000. Lawrence Beach, on the button, called off the bet for his last 100,000 and the hand went to a showdown.

Lawrence Beach: 107 All in
Richard Lowe: QQ

Beach ran into Lowe's premium pocket pair and the 8KJJ6 runout couldn't save him, ending his deep tournament run in 19th place.

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Richard Lowe
1,450,000
250,000
250,000
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Lawrence Beach
Busted
Jaka Coaching

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Bob Buckenmayer Eliminated in 20th Place ($22,202)

Level 24 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Bob Buckenmayer
Bob Buckenmayer

Joel Fincher opened the action with a raise to 120,000 from the hijack. Bob Buckenmayer moved all in for his last 845,000 from the big blind and Fincher made the call.

Bob Buckenmayer: AQ All in
Joel Fincher: AK

The board ran out Q63K9 and Buckenmayer was eliminated while Fincher earned a near double up.

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Joel Fincher
2,250,000
850,000
850,000
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Bob Buckenmayer
Busted

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Level: 24

Blinds: 25,000/50,000

Ante: 50,000

Lowe Doubles on the Last Hand Before the Break

Level 23 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

James Moult raised to 80,000 from the cutoff, Richard Lowe moved all in for 550,000 from the button and Lawrence Beach cold four-bet jammed, covering Lowe. Moult folded.

Richard Lowe: AQ All in
Lawrence Beach: 1010

The board ran out safely for Beach as the first four cards read 4373. However, the Q river saw Lowe win this flip to double up.

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Richard Lowe
1,200,000
500,000
500,000
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Lawrence Beach
75,000
475,000
475,000
Jaka Coaching

Bielan Doubles Through Vela

Level 23 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Judith Bielan
Judith Bielan

Judith Bielan moved all in for 180,000 from under the gun. Action folded around to Michael Vela in the big blind who made the call.

Judith Bielan: A8 All in
Michael Vela: 108

The board ran out 62Q4J and Bielan faded a ten to extend her tournament life.

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Michael Vela
2,500,000
640,000
640,000
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Judith Bielan
480,000
60,000
60,000
Jaka Coaching

Tags: Judith BielanMichael Vela