Event #80: $800 Independence Day Celebration No-Limit Hold'em Day 2 | 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

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07-05-2024 19:44 UTC-8

Rostyslav Sabishchenko Eliminated in 11th Place ($39,110)

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Michael Giacobbe

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

Jaskaran Brar opened the action with a raise to 3,200,000 from the hijack. Rostyslav Sabishchenko called all in for his last 1,800,000 from the big blind and players went off to a full board.

Rostyslav Sabishchenko: 10♠6♥ All in
Jaskaran Brar: 3♣3♠

The board ran out K♥K♣A♣4♠J♣ and Sabishchenko could not improve, as he headed to the payout desk, short of the final table.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jaskaran Brar	32,400,000 2,800,000	2,800,000
Rostyslav Sabishchenko	Busted

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07-05-2024 20:01 UTC-8

Changle Lin Eliminated in 10th Place ($39,110)

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 40 : Blinds 1,000,000/2,000,000, 2,000,000 ante

Changle Lin moved all in for his last 14,000,000 from middle position. Action folded around to Tom Cohen in the big blind who quickly called.

Changle Lin: 7♦7♣ All in
Tom Cohen: A♥K♥

A huge flip for Lin's tournament life, the board ran out A♦8♣5♦Q♠9♠ and Lin was sent to the payout desk in tenth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tom Cohen	48,500,000 16,000,000	16,000,000
Changle Lin	Busted

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07-05-2024 21:31 UTC-8

Jaskaran Brar Eliminated in 9th Place ($49,613)

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 40 : Blinds 1,000,000/2,000,000, 2,000,000 ante

Jaskaran Brar open-jammed his 14,900,000 chip stack into the middle from early position. Next to act Francis Anderson reraised all in for 36,500,000 and the rest of the table folded.

Jaskaran Brar: A♣5♥ All in
Francis Anderson: 10♦10♠

Brar needed to catch an Ace, but was unsuccessful after the dealer put out 3♥7♥Q♣J♠3♠ and his tournament run was over.

Player	Chips	Progress
Francis Anderson	57,000,000 53,350,000	53,350,000

Jaskaran Brar	Busted

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07-05-2024 21:46 UTC-8

Regina Vega Sevilha Eliminated in 8th Place ($63,410)

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 41 : Blinds 1,300,000/2,500,000, 2,500,000 ante

Bamshad Azizi opened the action from under the gun with a raise to 5,000,000. Regina Vega Sevilha called all in from the small blind for 1,400,000 and Brent Lee defended his big blind.

Lee led for 3,200,000 on 3♥2♣8♣ before Azizi moved all in, covering Lee. Lee snap folded while Azizi and Sevilha went off to a turn and river.

Regina Vega Sevilha: K♠7♣ All in
Bamshad Azizi: A♠A♣

The turn 6♥ rolled off before the river Q♥ hit the felt, sending Sevilha home in eighth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bamshad Azizi	87,000,000 28,100,000	28,100,000
Brent Lee	18,200,000 9,900,000	9,900,000
Regina Vega Sevilha	Busted

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07-05-2024 21:55 UTC-8

Martin Zamani Eliminated in 7th Place ($81,660)

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Nick Becker

Level 41 : Blinds 1,300,000/2,500,000, 2,500,000 ante

Martin Zamani moved all in from middle position for about 18,000,000, putting himself at risk, and Francis Anderson called from the button.

Martin Zamani: 9♥9♣ All in
Francis Anderson: 10♦10♥

The board ran out A♣3♦J♦J♣2♥, and Zamani's impressive tournament run came to an end.

Player	Chips	Progress
Francis Anderson	47,300,000 24,300,000	24,300,000

Martin Zamani	Busted

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07-05-2024 22:17 UTC-8

Anderson Check-Shoves the Flop on Azizi

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 42 : Blinds 1,500,000/3,000,000, 3,000,000 ante

Bamshad Azizi opened the action with a raise to 6,000,000 from under the gun. Francis Anderson defended from the big blind.

Azizi fired out 11,500,000 on a connected 10♣J♦5♦ flop before Anderson moved all in for 43,000,000. Azizi went into the tank but eventually folded Q♠J♣ face up. Anderson kept it friendly and flashed A♥J♠ before raking in the pot and taking the chip lead from Azizi.

Player	Chips	Progress
Francis Anderson	68,200,000 17,200,000	17,200,000

Bamshad Azizi	61,000,000 27,000,000	27,000,000

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07-05-2024 22:26 UTC-8

Williams Doubles Thru Azizi

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Kirk Brown

Level 42 : Blinds 1,500,000/3,000,000, 3,000,000 ante

Short-stacked Taylor Williams moved all in preflop and was called by Bamshad Azizi to put him at risk.

Taylor Williams: A♣Q♥ All in
Bamshad Azizi: A♦5♣

"Agh... I need a five or diamond!" Azizi yelled at his rail when he realized he was in bad shape.

The flop of 9♦7♦K♦ gave him exactly what he wanted for a good sweat as he could now hit any diamond along with a five to score the knockout. Fortunately for Williams, who was holding his breath, the runout came 8♠J♥ to award hi the double, which he celebrated with a emphatic fist pump.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bamshad Azizi	38,000,000 23,000,000	23,000,000
Taylor Williams	27,000,000 7,800,000	7,800,000

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07-05-2024 22:32 UTC-8

Tom Cohen Eliminated in 6th Place ($105,960)

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 42 : Blinds 1,500,000/3,000,000, 3,000,000 ante

Bamshad Azizi moved all in from the hijack for 39,000,000. Tom Cohen called all in from the cutoff for 35,100,000 and the button and blinds mucked.

Tom Cohen: K♥K♣ All in
Bamshad Azizi: 6♣6♦

The board ran out A♥J♠8♣5♣6♠ and Azizi found his two-outer on the river to send Cohen to the rail and drag in a massive pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bamshad Azizi	79,400,000 41,400,000	41,400,000
Tom Cohen	Busted

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07-05-2024 23:10 UTC-8

Bamshad Azizi Eliminated in 5th Place ($138,490)

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 43 : Blinds 2,000,000/4,000,000, 4,000,000 ante

Bamshad Azizi open-jammed his 31,000,000 chip stack from under the gun. Action folded around to Brent Lee in the small blind who made the call, covering Azizi.

Bamshad Azizi: 9♠9♥ All in
Brent Lee: J♠J♥

Azizi was looking for a nine but could not find one as the board ran out A♦4♣10♥4♥4♦ and he was sent to the payout desk.