Event #83: $1,500 Eight Game Mixed (6-Handed) Day 2 | 2024 World Series of Poker

07-08-2024 16:13 UTC-7

Arieh Fires Three Barrels

Ryan Lashmar

Level 19

Limit Flop/Draw: 5,000/10,000, 10,000-20,000 Limits
Stud Games: 2,000 Ante, 3,000 Bring-In, 10,000 Completion 10,000-20,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 5,000/7,500 Ante, 2,500/5,000 Blinds

Pot-Limit Omaha

Josh Arieh opened to 12,000 from the button and Maxx Coleman defended from the big blind.

The flop came Q♣7♣2♥ and Coleman check-called a 10,000 continuation bet from Arieh.

Coleman check-called another bet from Arieh on the A♠ turn, this time for 30,000.

On the 7♥ river Coleman checked, Arieh bet 100,000 and this time it was enough to force a fold from Coleman.

Player	Chips	Progress
Josh Arieh	505,000 117,000	117,000
Maxx Coleman	306,000 49,000	49,000

Tags: Josh Arieh Maxx Coleman

07-08-2024 16:00 UTC-7

Vengrin KO's Pattni

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Brett Slezak

Level 19

Limit Flop/Draw: 5,000/10,000, 10,000-20,000 Limits
Stud Games: 2,000 Ante, 3,000 Bring-In, 10,000 Completion 10,000-20,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 5,000/7,500 Ante, 2,500/5,000 Blinds

Pot-Limit Omaha

Action was picked up on a 10♥9♦7♦ flop in a hand between Matt Vengrin from under the gun and Rupesh Pattni in the big blind.

Vengrin bet 15,000 and Pattni responded with a check-jam for 81,500. Vengrin confirmed the count before he put in the call.

Rupesh Pattni: J♦8♦5♥5♦ All in
Matt Vengrin: Q♦10♣9♥6♦

Vengrin had a dominating flush draw which materialized on the 3♦ turn. However, Pattni still had one out with the 10♦ which did not come as the river was the K♥ and Pattni hit the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Matt Vengrin	335,000 175,100	175,100

Rupesh Pattni	Busted

Tags: Matt Vengrin Rupesh Pattni

07-08-2024 15:57 UTC-7

Seiver Shows Loman a Straight

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 19

Limit Flop/Draw: 5,000/10,000, 10,000-20,000 Limits
Stud Games: 2,000 Ante, 3,000 Bring-In, 10,000 Completion 10,000-20,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 5,000/7,500 Ante, 2,500/5,000 Blinds

Pot-Limit Omaha

With three players seeing a board of K♣10♦6♥ and about 20,000 in the middle, Kyle Loman checked from the small blind, Qiang Xu checked from the big blind and Scott Seiver bet 10,000 from the button. Both opponents made the call.

All three players checked the 9♥ turn and 2♥ river. Loman revealed that he had top set with K♠K♦ but Seiver had turned a striaght with J♥8♠7♣5♣ to take the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Qiang Xu	845,000 50,000	50,000

Kyle Loman	260,000 42,000	42,000
Scott Seiver	170,000 25,000	25,000

Tags: Kyle Loman Qiang Xu Scott Seiver

07-08-2024 15:39 UTC-7

Updated Counts

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 19

Limit Flop/Draw: 5,000/10,000, 10,000-20,000 Limits
Stud Games: 2,000 Ante, 3,000 Bring-In, 10,000 Completion 10,000-20,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 5,000/7,500 Ante, 2,500/5,000 Blinds

Player	Chips	Progress
Qiang Xu	795,000 543,200	543,200

Kenny Hsiung	480,000 105,000	105,000

Marco Johnson	460,000

Robert Tanita	435,000 170,000	170,000
Josh Arieh	388,000 147,000	147,000
Viktor Blom	372,000 18,000	18,000
Maxx Coleman	355,000 23,000	23,000

Joseph Heinzmann	267,000 103,000	103,000
Alexander Schwartz	235,000 70,000	70,000
John Racener	215,000 29,000	29,000

Scott Seiver	195,000 90,000	90,000

Laura Born	190,000 57,000	57,000

Level: 19

Limit Flop/Draw: 5,000/10,000, 10,000-20,000 Limits
Stud Games: 2,000 Ante, 3,000 Bring-In, 10,000 Completion 10,000-20,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 5,000/7,500 Ante, 2,500/5,000 Blinds

07-08-2024 15:26 UTC-7

More Bustouts

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Brett Slezak

Level 18

Limit Flop/Draw: 4,000/8,000, 8,000-16,000 Limits
Stud Games: 2,000 Ante, 2,000 Bring-In, 8,000 Completion 8,000-16,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 4,000/6,000 Ante, 2,000/4,000 Blinds

Player	Chips	Progress
Igor Tiguy	Busted
Oblip Kuppusamyvenkates	Busted
Scott Fitzhugh	Busted
Alberto Fonseca	Busted
Paul Lenkeit	Busted
Amauri Grutka	Busted
Tyler Phillips	Busted
Brock Gary	Busted
Daniel Van Voorst	Busted
Gary Booth	Busted
Alex Martel-Boiteux	Busted
Jeff Madsen	Busted

Vamshi Vandanapu	Busted

07-08-2024 15:24 UTC-7

THAT'S THE RECORD! Main Event Field Surpasses 2023 Figure; Registration Still Open

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Will Shillibier

Level 18

Limit Flop/Draw: 4,000/8,000, 8,000-16,000 Limits
Stud Games: 2,000 Ante, 2,000 Bring-In, 8,000 Completion 8,000-16,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 4,000/6,000 Ante, 2,000/4,000 Blinds

Jack Binion and 2024 Main Event Bracelet Reveal

Another year, another record with the 2024 WSOP Main Event having surpassed last year's figure of 10,043.

The official figure is as yet unconfirmed, but the WSOP has announced that the record was broken shortly after 3 p.m. local time midway through the second level of Day 1d.

The prize pool is also yet to be announced, but it's widely expected to be a figure similar to the $12,100,000 that Daniel Weinman won twelve months ago.

Late registration remains open until approximately 5:10 p.m. ET. The WSOP is reminding players who wish to max late register the Main Event that they need to be registered and IN LINE at the Late Registration desk by the start of Level 8.

07-08-2024 15:22 UTC-7

Coleman Leaves Kuppusamyvenkates With Crumbs

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 18

Limit Flop/Draw: 4,000/8,000, 8,000-16,000 Limits
Stud Games: 2,000 Ante, 2,000 Bring-In, 8,000 Completion 8,000-16,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 4,000/6,000 Ante, 2,000/4,000 Blinds

Seven Card Stud

Oblip Kuppusamyvenkates: 9♠A♦/10♠3♦9♦2♠/2♦
Maxx Coleman: A♠A♥/8♣A♣4♦3♥/7♣

Oblip Kuppusamyvenkates completed with a ten and Maxx Coleman raised showing an eight. Kuppusamyvenkates made the call.

Coleman bet fourth through seventh streets and received calls from Kuppusamyvenkates each time. Kuppusamyvenkates ended with two pair but Coleman had made trip aces on fifth street to take down a sizable pot while his opponent was left with roughly one quarter of a starting stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Maxx Coleman	378,000 138,000	138,000

Oblip Kuppusamyvenkates	6,000 142,000	142,000

Tags: Maxx Coleman Oblip Kuppusamyvenkates

07-08-2024 15:11 UTC-7

Racener Recovers with a Double

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Brett Slezak

Level 18

Limit Flop/Draw: 4,000/8,000, 8,000-16,000 Limits
Stud Games: 2,000 Ante, 2,000 Bring-In, 8,000 Completion 8,000-16,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 4,000/6,000 Ante, 2,000/4,000 Blinds

No-Limit Hold'em

John Racener jammed from the small blind for 91,000. After confirming the count, Rupesh Pattni called it off from the big blind.

John Racener: A♠3♥ All in
Rupesh Pattni: A♦10♦

The board ran out 9♣2♣3♠9♦Q♣ and Racener paired his three as the dominated became the dominating and he found the full double right after doubling Madsen.

Player	Chips	Progress
John Racener	186,000 99,000	99,000

Rupesh Pattni	45,000 95,000	95,000

Tags: John Racener Rupesh Pattni

07-08-2024 15:11 UTC-7

Life Outside Poker: Jungleman Dishes on Game of Gold, Tom Dwan Debts

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Connor Richards

Level 18

Limit Flop/Draw: 4,000/8,000, 8,000-16,000 Limits
Stud Games: 2,000 Ante, 2,000 Bring-In, 8,000 Completion 8,000-16,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 4,000/6,000 Ante, 2,000/4,000 Blinds

Life Outside Poker is a new podcast for PokerNews hosted by Connor Richards that seeks to pull back the curtain on poker players and allow viewers and listeners to get to know them on a personal level.

In the 11th episode, Connor speaks with Dan "Jungleman" Cates about accountability in poker, his notorious heads-up challenge with Tom Dwan, Game of Gold, climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, mindfulness in poker and his new podcast Winning the Game of Life.

Cates also talked about his iconic Poker Players Championship outfits and a six-figure downswing he experienced at Bellagio during the summer.

This interview was filmed at the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) inside Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas.

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