Event #80: $800 Independence Day Celebration No-Limit Hold'em | 2024 World Series of Poker

07-05-2024 19:39 UTC-8

Felix Rabas Eliminated in 12th Place ($31,060)

Nick Becker

Level 39 : 800,000/1,600,000, 1,600,000 ante

Bamshad Azizi raised to 3,700,000 in the cutoff and Felix Rabas three-bet to 22,000,000 leaving just 1,100,000 behind. Azizi four-bet shoved and Rabas made the call.

Felix Rabas: A♣5♥ All in
Bamshad Azizi: A♦J♠

The board ran out Q♥6♦7♣10♣K♥ and Azizi's straight sent Rabas to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bamshad Azizi	62,000,000 31,000,000	31,000,000
Felix Rabas	Busted

Tags: Bamshad Azizi Felix Rabas

07-05-2024 19:00 UTC-8

Mason Maeshiro Eliminated in 13th Place ($31,060)

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Roxanne Johnson

Level 38 : Blinds 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Mason Maeshiro moved all in for 16,000,000 from under the gun and Taylor Williams made an immediate move all in from the button the blinds folded and a board was imminent.

Mason Maeshiro: 5♣5♦ All in
Taylor Williams: A♥A♠

The board ran out with A♦Q♦6♠6♥4♦ and Williams won with a full house and had a tiny bit more than Maeshiro to knock him out.

Player	Chips	Progress
Taylor Williams	34,200,000 24,000,000	24,000,000
Mason Maeshiro	Busted

Tags: Mason Maeshiro Taylor Williams

07-05-2024 18:53 UTC-8

Quan Quach Eliminated in 14th Place ($24,860)

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Nick Becker

Level 38 : Blinds 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Action picked up on the flop in a hand between Bamshad Azizi, who was under the gun, and Quan Quach, in the small blind.

With about 10,000,000 in the pot and the board reading K♠A♠2♣, Quach check-raised all in for 17,900,000 over Azizi's continuation-bet of 5,100,000, putting himself at risk.

Azizi went into the tank before eventually making the call.

Quan Quach: K♥2♥ All in
Bamshad Azizi: 4♠4♥

The turn landed the 5♣ and the river brought the 3♥, with Azizi hitting runner runner for a straight to crack the two pair of Quach.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bamshad Azizi	46,000,000 26,000,000	26,000,000
Quan Quach	Busted

Tags: Bamshad Azizi Quan Quach

07-05-2024 18:45 UTC-8

Steven Ogilvie Eliminated in 15th Place ($24,860)

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Roxanne Johnson

Level 38 : Blinds 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

In a three way clash Steven Ogilvie moved all in to 5,800,000 from late position and Felix Rabas also moved all for in with the higher stack from the small blind and Tom Cohen called for 9,000,000 in the big blind.

Steven Ogilvie: A♠4♣ All in
Tom Cohen: 10♥10♦ All in
Felix Rabas: A♥9♦

The board ran out with K♣Q♥2♣5♥4♥ and the tens of Cohen prevailed knocking out Ogilivie and damaging Rabas's chip stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tom Cohen	31,000,000 17,600,000	17,600,000
Felix Rabas	9,000,000 18,500,000	18,500,000
Steven Ogilvie	Busted

Tags: Felix Rabas Steven Ogilvie Tom Cohen

07-05-2024 18:31 UTC-8

Herve Fresnais Eliminated in 16th Place ($24,860)

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 37 : Blinds 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Action folded around to Martin Zamani in the small blind who raised all in, covering the big blind. Herve Fresnais had 5,200,000 total in his stack, and made the call.

Herve Fresnais: Q♥4♥ All in
Martin Zamani: A♣6♥

The board ran out 5♣3♦8♣K♠6♠ and Fresnais could not improve and was eliminated for a nice pay day.

Player	Chips	Progress
Martin Zamani	16,500,000 8,000,000	8,000,000

Herve Fresnais	Busted

Tags: Herve Fresnais Martin Zamani

07-05-2024 18:26 UTC-8

Brian Ng Eliminated in 17th Place ($24,860)

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Kirk Brown

Level 37 : Blinds 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Brian Ng moved all in preflop and the action folded to Quan Quach in the big blind who thought about it for around 20 seconds before he decided to make the call to put Ng at risk.

Brian Ng: A♦8♣ All in
Quan Quach: A♣J♦

Ng was behind with his inferior ace, and the board of K♠9♣A♠5♥4♠ left him outkicked to be eliminated in 17th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Quan Quach	28,300,000 13,800,000	13,800,000
Brian Ng	Busted

Tags: Brian Ng Quan Quach

07-05-2024 18:24 UTC-8

Francisco Gonzalez Robles Eliminated in 18th Place ($20,050)

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Nick Becker

Level 37 : Blinds 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Rostyslav Sabishchenko raised in late position and Francisco Gonzalez Robles three-bet shoved from the small blind, putting himself at risk. Sabishchenko made the call.

Francisco Gonzalez Robles: A♣10♣ All in
Rostyslav Sabishchenko: A♥K♥

Robles picked up additional outs with a flush draw on the J♠8♣6♣ flop. However, the K♦ turn and 4♠ river offered Robles no help, and he was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Rostyslav Sabishchenko	34,500,000 13,900,000	13,900,000
Francisco Gonzalez Robles	Busted

Tags: Francisco Robles Rostyslav Sabishchenko

07-05-2024 18:05 UTC-8

Premnath Kasinath Eliminated in 19th Place ($20,050)

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Roxanne Johnson

Level 37 : Blinds 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Premnath Kasinath moved all in for 7,800,000 from the button after being raised by Donnie Barnard of 3,600,000 from early position. Barnard made the call and one the other players said, "The man needs a ten".

Premnath Kasinath: A♠K♥ All in
Donnie Barnard: A♥10♥

The board obliged the ten request with 10♠5♥10♦K♣4♥ and Kasinath was eliminated by Barnard's trips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Donnie Barnard	24,500,000 18,100,000	18,100,000
Premnath Kasinath	Busted

Tags: Donnie Barnard Premnath Kasinath

07-05-2024 17:57 UTC-8

Julio Torres Eliminated in 20th Place ($20,050)

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 36 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Francis Anderson opened the action on the button with a raise to 1,600,000. Julio Torres moved all in from the big blind for his last 5,600,000 and Anderson immediately called.

Julio Torres: A♠10♥ All in
Francis Anderson: Q♠Q♥

The board ran out 2♠6♠7♥10♠J♣ and Anderson's ladies held on to stack Torres and add to his mountain of chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Francis Anderson	32,400,000 9,900,000	9,900,000

Julio Torres	Busted

Tags: Francis Anderson Julio Torres

07-05-2024 17:57 UTC-8

Benjamin Ector Eliminated in 21st Place ($20,050)

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Kirk Brown

Level 36 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

After being left with crumbs by doubling up Brent Lee, Benjamin Ector moved all in preflop for his last 1,000,000 and was called by none other than Lee to put him at risk.

Benjamin Ector: K♣10♦ All in
Brent Lee: A♦9♦

Ector needed to improve to stay alive, but the runout of 5♣Q♥3♣5♦9♠ only improved Lee and he was sent out in 21st place.