Event #7: $1,500 Dealer's Choice (6-Handed) Day 2 | 2024 World Series of Poker

05-31-2024 19:21 UTC-7

Hamed Falls to Blom

Ryan Lashmar

Level 21

No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw

Viktor Blom opened to 16,000 from the button. Jacob Hamed shoved for about 135,000 from the small blind and Blom made the call with a covering stack to put Hamed at risk. Hamed drew one while Blom stood pat.

Blom's 10x9x7x4x2x remained ahead when Hamed caught an ace for a final hand of Ax9x6x5x3x. Hamed made his exit from the tournament area while Blom continued adding chips to his stack.

Elsewhere in the tournament area, Chino Rheem was recently eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Viktor Blom	640,000 170,000	170,000
Jacob Hamed	Busted
Chino Rheem	Busted

Tags: Jacob Hamed Viktor Blom

05-31-2024 19:21 UTC-7

Kelley Collects Some More Off Deeb

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David Salituro

Level 21

Badugi

Matthew Kelley raised, Shaun Deeb reraised, and Kelley called.

Deeb stood pat, while Kelley drew one. Deeb bet and Kelley called.

Deeb again patted and Kelley took one. Deeb bet and Kelley called once more.

Kelley then patted, while Deeb took two. Both players checked and Kelley took the pot with A♠8♥9♣4♦.

"Damn, I thought you were out of this tournament," tablemate Christopher Lindner told Kelley.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shaun Deeb	560,000 71,000	71,000

Matthew Kelley	380,000 100,000	100,000

Tags: Matthew Kelley Shaun Deeb

05-31-2024 19:12 UTC-7

Kelley Scoops a Triple Off Wong and Glaser

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David Salituro

Level 21

Badeucy

After a series of raises and reraises, Matthew Kelley and Jerry Wong took two on the first draw, while Benny Glaser took one.

Glaser then bet and both opponents called. They each drew the same amount on the second draw and Glaser bet again. Wong called, but Kelley raised all in and Wong and Glaser both called.

Kelley stood pat, Glaser took one, while Wong took two. Glaser and Wong checked and Kelley turned over an 8-6 with a Badugi to scoop the entire pot and triple up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Benny Glaser	300,000 105,000	105,000

Matthew Kelley	280,000 109,000	109,000
Jerry Wong	270,000 190,000	190,000

Tags: Benny Glaser Jerry Wong Matthew Kelley

05-31-2024 19:11 UTC-7

More Recent Bustouts

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 21

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Chow	Busted

Scott Lake	Busted
Daniel Geyser	Busted
Alex Epstein	Busted

Brandon Shack-Harris	Busted

Calen McNeil	Busted

Phuong Tran	Busted

05-31-2024 19:10 UTC-7

Flush No Good?

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Brett Slezak

Level 21

No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw

Allen Chang raised the cutoff to 18,000 and Bradley Jansen came along from the big blind.

Both players drew one card and Jansen checked to Chang who bet 28,000. Jansen contemplated his options before he eventually landed on call.

"I have a flush," Chang bemoaned as Jansen showed Qx10x5x4x2x to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bradley Jansen	460,000 80,000	80,000

Allen Chang	285,000 285,000	285,000

Tags: Allen Chang Bradley Jansen

05-31-2024 19:02 UTC-7

Wong Takes Multi-Way Pot

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 21

Seven Card Stud

Shaun Deeb: XxXx/5♠ - folded third street
Benny Glaser: XxXx/J♥ - folded third street
Opponent: XxXx/A♠ - folded third street
Christopher Lindner: XxXx/J♦5♥4♣ - folded fifth street
Fu Wong: XxXx/Q♣6♦Q♥

Benny Glaser called the bring in, another player completed, Christopher Lindner called and Fu Wong three-bet. Shaun Deeb folded from the bring in and all other players aside from Lindner folded as well leaving players heads-up going into fourth street.

Wong bet fourth and fifth street. Lindner called on fourth but folded on fifth and Wong took down a nice pot without showdown.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shaun Deeb	631,000 191,000	191,000

Christopher Lindner	210,000 20,000	20,000
Benny Glaser	195,000 35,000	35,000

Fu Wong	155,000 95,000	95,000

Tags: Benny Glaser Christopher Lindner Fu Wong Shaun Deeb

05-31-2024 19:01 UTC-7

Blom, Tran Chop Up Hamed

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David Salituro

Level 21

Badeucy

Jacob Hamed bet on the first draw and both Viktor Blom and Hanh Tran called.

Tran took two, while Hamed and Blom drew one. Hamed bet again and both opponents called.

Hamed stood pat and Blom took one. Tran took two. Hamed then bet and Tran called, but Blom put in a raise.

Both opponents called and Blom showed 7♠5♥4♣3♥2♦ for a seven-low and Badugi. Tran had K♦6♥5♦3♠2♣ for a six Badugi and he and Blom chopped up the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Hanh Tran	480,000 239,000	239,000

Viktor Blom	470,000 230,000	230,000
Jacob Hamed	280,000 120,000	120,000

Tags: Hanh Tran Jacob Hamed Viktor Blom

05-31-2024 18:53 UTC-7

Not This Time for Martini – Off to the Cash Games Now

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Gaelle Jaudon

Level 21

Level: 21

Limit Flop/Draw: 8,000-15,000, 15,000-30,000 Limits
Stud Games: 3,000 Ante, 5,000 Bring-In, 15,000 Completion 15,000-30,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 8,000/12,000 Ante, 4,000-8,000 Blinds

05-31-2024 18:49 UTC-7

Full House for Hecht

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Brett Slezak

Level 20

Big O

Chino Rheem opened the hijack to 18,000 and got a call from Gina Hecht on the button.

On the K♦Q♠10♦ flop, Rheem continued for 15,000 and got raised by Hecht. All of the chips found their way into the middle and Hecht was at risk for 99,000 effective.

Gina Hecht: A♦Q♥Q♦6♠2♦ All in
Chino Rheem: A♠K♣J♥4♠2♠