Event #76: $10,000 Mystery Bounty No-Limit Hold'em (8-Handed) Day 2 | 2024 World Series of Poker

07-02-2024 20:48 UTC-8

Blanco Eliminated

Kai Cocklin

Level 26 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Robert Heidorn opened to 160,000 from under the gun and Lucas Blanco shoved all in from the next seat for 740,000. When it got back to Heidorn, he made the call.

Lucas Blanco: 8♠8♥ All in
Robert Heidorn: K♠J♦

Heidorn flopped trips on the K♣2♥K♥10♦A♠ runout which eliminated Blanco.

Player	Chips	Progress
Robert Heidorn	6,000,000 80,000	80,000
Lucas Blanco	Busted

Tags: Lucas Blanco Robert Heidorn

07-02-2024 20:46 UTC-8

Brewer Doubles Through Minko

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Kai Cocklin

Level 26 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Vladimir Minko opened the cutoff to 160,000 and Christopher Brewer shoved for 1,640,000 from the small blind. Once the big blind folded, Minko called which put Brewer at risk.

Christopher Brewer: A♦Q♦ All in
Vladimir Minko: A♣J♦

Minko had been running hot all day but his chip lead had evaporated since players returned from dinner break as the 9♣4♦5♥7♠6♥ runout gave Brewer a double-up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Christopher Brewer	3,400,000 1,700,000	1,700,000

Vladimir Minko	2,200,000 1,625,000	1,625,000

Tags: Christopher Brewer Vladimir Minko

07-02-2024 20:43 UTC-8

Bhalla Eliminates Mzaereulov

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Kai Cocklin

Level 26 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

David Mzareulov had shoved all in from the button and Eshaan Bhalla called from the small blind.

David Mzareulov: K♠10♠ All in
Eshaan Bhalla: Q♦J♦

Bhalla ended the hand with trips on the 5♥J♣3♦J♠2♥ runout which meant Mzareulov was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Eshaan Bhalla	2,500,000 600,000	600,000
David Mzareulov	Busted

Tags: David Mzareulov Eshaan Bhalla

07-02-2024 20:42 UTC-8

Matte Rivers a Jack

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Kai Cocklin

Level 26 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

On a flop of Q♣9♣Q♥, Scott Matte bet 85,000 and Jau Farber called.

They both saw the 7♦ fall on the turn and Matte fired another bet of 325,000. Farber called.

They J♥ was checked down and Matte flipped over K♥J♠ and won the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Scott Matte	2,000,000 300,000	300,000
Jay Farber	1,400,000 800,000	800,000

Tags: Matte Rivers Scott Matte

07-02-2024 20:38 UTC-8

Heidorn's Stack Keeps Growing

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Nick Becker

Level 26 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Sonny Franco raised to 160,000 in the hijack, Vladimir Minko flatted in the cutoff and Robert Heidorn called on the button.

The flop rolled out 3♥6♣4♣, and Franco continued with a bet of 220,000. Minko min-raised to 440,000 and after some contemplating, Heidorn made it 1,050,000 to go.

Franco went into the tank and eventually folded, and Minko gave up his hand as well. Heidorn tabled 6♠5♠ and pulled in the sizable pot to chip up even further.

Player	Chips	Progress
Robert Heidorn	6,080,000 1,180,000	1,180,000
Vladimir Minko	3,825,000 375,000	375,000
Sonny Franco	950,000 220,000	220,000

Tags: Robert Heidorn Sonny Franco Vladimir Minko

07-02-2024 20:34 UTC-8

Mateos Takes a Big Pot with Aces

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Maxime Taldir

Level 26 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Adrian Mateos opened to 160,000 from early position, then called after Jorge Carvalho three-bet to 350,000 from the button.

Carvalho continued for 150,000 on a flop of 7♦Q♦Q♥ and Mateos called, then both players checked the J♣ turn.

The 9♦ river landed on the felt and Mateos decided to go all-in for approximately 1,600,000. Carvalho went deep into the tank and after several minutes, the clock was called and he announced "call".

Jorge Carvalho: K♠J♥ All in
Adrian Mateos: A♦A♥

Carvalho called with two pair but ran into Mateos' aces. Carvalho only had 1,000,000 left, so he was eliminated.

On the next hand, Eshaan Bhalla received a walked and discovered... A♠A♣ in the big blind.

Player	Chips	Progress
Adrian Mateos	3,800,000 2,650,000	2,650,000

Eshaan Bhalla	1,900,000 450,000	450,000
Jorge Carvalho	Busted

Tags: Adrian Mateos Jorge Carvalho Mateos Takes

07-02-2024 20:25 UTC-8

Nguyen Rewarded for the Right Call

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Kai Cocklin

Level 26 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

The action folded to Matthew Lambrecht in the small blind who shoved all in, and after some time in the tank, Ky Nguyen made the call for his last 380,000 chips.

Ky Nguyen: J♣8♦ All in
Matthew Lambrecht: 10♠5♥

Nguyen took his time to make the call but his decision was rewarded as he hit two pair on the 2♥A♣8♣J♠2♣ board.

Player	Chips	Progress
Matthew Lambrecht	2,100,000 110,000	110,000

Ky Nguyen	840,000 75,000	75,000

Tags: Ky Nguyen Matthew Lambrecht

07-02-2024 20:17 UTC-8

Schwarmann Forced to Fold

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Maxime Taldir

Level 26 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

On a board of 2♣6♣10♣J♦7♦, Nick Schwarmann fired a first, a second and then a third barrel of 550,000.

Andrei Konopelko check-called on the flop and turn, but check-raised to 1,300,000 on the river.

Schwarmann went deep into the tank, talking to himself for several minutes. The clock was called, but he eventually decided to fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nick Schwarmann	4,800,000 1,420,000	1,420,000
Andrei Konopelko	4,200,000 1,125,000	1,125,000

Tags: Andrei Konopelko Nick Schwarmann

Level: 26

Blinds: 40,000/80,000

Ante: 80,000

07-02-2024 20:16 UTC-8

Franco Check-Raises All In

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Nick Becker

Level 25 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Robert Heidorn raised to 120,000 from middle position and Sonny Franco defended in the big blind.

The flop came 4♥6♣J♣ and Franco check-raised all in for 765,000 over Heidorn's continuation-bet of 75,000. Heidorn folded and the pot was pushed Franco's way.

Player	Chips	Progress
Robert Heidorn	4,900,000 180,000	180,000
Sonny Franco	1,170,000 45,000	45,000

Tags: Robert Heidorn Sonny Franco