Event #81: $10,000 WSOP Main Event World Championship Day 2abc | 2024 World Series of Poker

07-07-2024 11:37 UTC-8

Chang Forces Folds

Jeff McMillan

Level 6 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Three players saw a flop of 7♦3♦J♠. From middle position, Joseph Wagganer bet 5,500. Marco Rubey called in the cutoff and Yuchung Chang also came along on the button.

The turn was the K♠. Action checked around to the river which was the 6♦. It checked to Chang who bet 13,500, That got a swift fold from Wagganer and a longer thinking fold from Rubey.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yuchung Chang	119,000 8,900	8,900
Joseph Wagganer	73,000 9,700	9,700
Marco Rubey	17,000 18,500	18,500

Tags: Marco Rubey Joseph Wagganer Yuchung Chang

07-07-2024 11:33 UTC-8

Selbst Back With a Double

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 6 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Soon after losing half of her stack Vanessa Selbst got it in preflop for 31,200 with the A♦A♥ and was up against Benjamin Steinwachs with the A♠K♥.

There was no upset on the 10♦8♠5♦5♥10♠ runout and Selbst doubled right back.

Player	Chips	Progress
Vanessa Selbst	64,000 4,000	4,000

Benjamin Steinwachs	33,500 45,800	45,800

Tags: Benjamin Steinwachs Vanessa Selbst

07-07-2024 11:32 UTC-8

Lonis Shoves on Pantaleo

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David Salituro

Level 6 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Heads-up on a board of 3♦7♠7♦6♠, Giuseppe Pantaleo bet 6,000 from the big blind and Jesse Lonis called on the button.

The river was the J♠ and Pantaleo bet 17,000. Lonis then moved all in.

Pantaleo, with around 33,000 remaining, tanked for several minutes before slamming his cards down into the middle of the table and surrendering the pot to Lonis.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jesse Lonis	125,000 11,100	11,100

Giuseppe Pantaleo	33,000 2,700	2,700

Tags: Giuseppe Pantaleo Jesse Lonis

07-07-2024 11:30 UTC-8

Guess Who's Coming for Day 2?

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Gaelle Jaudon

Level 6 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

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07-07-2024 11:30 UTC-8

Selbst Loses Half Her Stack

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Cottrell van Wingerden

Level 6 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Vanessa Selbst had only just entered the tournament when she lost around half her stack on one of the first hands of play.

Andrew Finlay opened to 1,700 from the cutoff and then called after Selbst three-bet to 6,000 out of the small blind.

Selbst continued for 5,000 following the 10♦3♦9♣ flop with Finlay making the call.

Action checked through the 6♣ turn to the 5♦ river at which point Selbst checked again. Finlay bet 15,200 and was instantly called by Selbst. Finlay turned over A♦2♦ for the nuts to take down a sizable pot, leaving Selbst relatively short.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrew Finlay	92,000 25,800	25,800
Vanessa Selbst	32,000 28,000	28,000

Tags: Andrew Finlay Vanessa Selbst

07-07-2024 11:28 UTC-8

Lopes Culls Cullen on First Hand

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Cottrell van Wingerden

Level 6 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Hugh Cullen opened to 1,600 from the cutoff and Bruno Lopes defended in the big blind.

Lopes check-called a 1,500 continuation following the 2♠4♣3♥ flop.

The 9♣ turn saw Lopes check again before raising to 15,000 after Cullen bet 4,500. Cullen moved all in and Lopes quickly called with the covering stack to put his opponent at risk.

Hugh Cullen: Q♥Q♣ All in
Bruno Lopes: 9♥2♥

Lopes had turned two pair to leave Cullen on the ropes. The 5♣ river kept Lopes ahead to confirm Cullen's exit early on Day 2.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bruno Lopes	132,000 37,800	37,800

Hugh Cullen	Busted

Tags: Bruno Lopes Hugh Cullen

07-07-2024 11:27 UTC-8

Walker Turns Set

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Jeff McMillan

Level 6 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Action was picked up on the turn as the board read 3♥6♦5♦Q♠ with three players in the hand and a pot of about 53,000 in the middle.

From middle position, Zachary Walker jammed all in for 25,200. Scott Hirsch instantly folded the cutoff and Johannes Lehner called on the button. Walker took a few moments to pull out his phone to record before revealing his cards.

Zachary Walker: Q♦Q♣ All in
Johannes Lehner: A♣A♠

The river was the 3♣ and Walker gathered a more than double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Zachary Walker	108,000 64,800	64,800
Johannes Lehner	81,000 49,300	49,300

Scott Hirsch	29,000 18,700	18,700

Tags: Johannes Lehner Zachary Walker Scott Hirsch

07-07-2024 11:26 UTC-8

Jagger Gets Paid on River

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Tyler Boyer

Level 6 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Action was picked up on the river with the board showing 7♣3♦9♦10♥9♣ with 9,800 in the pot.

James Jagger in the cutoff checked to Robert Mizrachi on the button, who bet out 5,000. Jagger then raised to 26,500, and Mizrachi made the call.

Jagger tabled 10♣9♠ for a full house, nines full of 10s. Mizrachi shook his head as he tossed his cards into the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
James Jagger	69,200 30,700	30,700
Robert Mizrachi	46,400 27,700	27,700

Tags: James Jagger Robert Mizrachi

07-07-2024 11:25 UTC-8

Burlacu Ousted By Nasty River

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Frank Visser

Level 6 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Sam Johnson, Robert Burlacu, and Todd Phillips were three-ways to a turn of 6♣5♦6♦7♠. Johnson and Phillips had checked from the small blind and early position respectively before Burlacu made a bet of 13,500 into the pot of 23,000.

Johnson then jammed all in, covering the other two players. Phillips quickly folded but Burlacu tanked for 30 seconds or so before committing his stack.

Robert Burlacu: K♠K♦ All in
Sam Johnson: 7♣5♠

Burlacu had the higher two pair with his kings and sixes, but the 5♥ river gave Johnson a full house to eliminate his opponent.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sam Johnson	170,000 35,400	35,400
Todd Phillips	80,000 6,300	6,300
Robert Burlacu	Busted

Tags: Robert Burlacu Sam Johnson Todd Phillips

07-07-2024 11:24 UTC-8

Miquel Munoz Chips Up With a Flush

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 6 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

On the tail end of a 9♠9♣2♣J♥6♣ board, Ramon Miquel Munoz bet 9,300 out of the big blind and the dealer already tossed the all-in triangle towards him. The Spaniard then moved his hands away to reveal one T-25,000 chip behind and the all-in triangle vanished again.

Daniel Ferketa called the bet and was shown the A♣5♣ for the ace-high flush by Miquel Munoz, which won the pot.