Level 18
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
After 17 levels, the money bubble has not been reached as there are still about 50 players who need to hit the rail before that mark is hit. Play will not stop until that point.
2024 World Series of Poker
Event #67: $500 Salute to Warriors - 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
$500
Prize Pool
$1,851,970
Entries
4,517
Level
44
Blinds
2,000,000 / 4,000,000
Ante
4,000,000
Entries
4,517
Players Left
678
Players Left 1 / 4,517
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Level 18
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Dennis Carlson was standing up and expecting to hit the exits soon.
Dennis Carlson: Q♥Q♠ 
Opponent: KxKx
The flop came 2♠3♦6♠; the turn was the Q♦ to change things and put him ahead. The river came the 8♦ to give him a big double and keep him alive as the bubble gets closer.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
612,000
612,000
|
612,000 |
Level 18
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
The flop read Q♠6♠A♦ with a pot of about 120,000 in the middle. An early position player bet 30,000. Wendy Nguyen jammed all in for around 220,000 on his direct left.
He turned his head and eyed Nguyen closely for a long time behind his sunglasses before folding the KxQx face up and Nguyen took the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
385,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
Level 18
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
The field is now just two eliminations away from the money and hand for hand play is now underway.
Level 18
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
As it turns out, hand for hand play was not needed as the field was already down to the desired number after a careful count. The players are now all bagging and tagging their chips.
Level 18
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Alexander Krenz moved all in from the big blind for 135,000 after the cutoff raised to 25,000 and the cutoff made the call.
Alexander Krenz: A♠K♠
Cutoff: Q♣Q♦
The board ran out with 7♦7♠4♥5♣A♥ and Krenz gained double his stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
225,000 |
Level 18
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
The player in the hijack moved all in for 111,000 and Uday Kwatra called on the button.
Hijack: A♦K♦
Uday Kwatra: J♦J♣
The board ran well for Kwatra with 9♣7♦Q♦9♦J♠ and in the end Kwatra had a full house.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,140,000
1,140,000
|
1,140,000 |
Level 18
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
The board was 4♠K♥8♣8♦9♦ and Liran Betito had moved all in from the big blind with the superior stack for effective 300,000. The player on the button took the absolute maximum amount of time and had the clock called on him and he finally made the call only to find out the bad news.
Button: K♣Q♦
Liran Betito: 4♥4♦
Betito held the full house and the button had two pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,140,000
1,140,000
|
1,140,000 |
Level 18
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,400,000
1,400,000
|
1,400,000 |
|
||
|
1,341,000
1,341,000
|
1,341,000 |
|
1,324,000
1,324,000
|
1,324,000 |
|
1,290,000
1,290,000
|
1,290,000 |
|
1,250,000
1,250,000
|
1,250,000 |
|
|
1,236,000
1,236,000
|
1,236,000 |
|
1,230,000
1,230,000
|
1,230,000 |
|
|
1,180,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
|
1,153,000 | |
|
1,141,000
1,141,000
|
1,141,000 |
|
|
1,111,000
29,000
|
29,000 |
|
1,104,000
124,000
|
124,000 |
|
1,100,000
1,100,000
|
1,100,000 |
|
1,068,000
1,068,000
|
1,068,000 |
|
1,058,000
1,058,000
|
1,058,000 |
|
||
|
|
1,040,000
1,040,000
|
1,040,000 |
|
1,013,000
1,013,000
|
1,013,000 |
|
|
||
|
1,007,000
1,007,000
|
1,007,000 |
|
984,000
984,000
|
984,000 |
|
984,000
984,000
|
984,000 |
|
974,000
974,000
|
974,000 |
|
|
965,000
965,000
|
965,000 |
|
957,000
957,000
|
957,000 |
|
949,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
944,000
804,000
|
804,000 |
Level 18
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
