Event #92: $50,000 High Roller No-Limit Hold'em Day 2 | 2024 World Series of Poker

Jul 13, 2024

Two Table Redraw

Tim Baker

Level 20 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Table	Seat	Player	Country	Chip Count	Big Blinds
670	1	Michael Rocco	United States	2,875,000	29
670	2	Justin Saliba	United States	1,330,000	13
670	3	Isai Scheinberg	Canada	3,975,000	40
670	4	Lewis Spencer	United Kingdom	2,925,000	29
670	5	Nacho Barbero	Argentina	6,200,000	62
670	6	Erik Seidel	United States	2,175,000	22
670	7	Brek Schutten	United States	1,850,000	19
670	8	Vinny Lingham	United States	1,700,000	17


672	1	[Removed:554]	Netherlands	3,400,000	34
672	2	Christoph Vogelsang	Germany	5,430,000	54
672	3	Brynjar Gigja	Iceland	4,730,000	47
672	4	Jesse Lonis	United States	2,200,000	22
672	5	David Peters	United States	2,115,000	21
672	6	Jared Bleznick	United States	5,050,000	51
672	7	Michael Jozoff	United States	1,800,000	18
672	8	Michael Macchia	United States	5,060,000	51

Jul 13, 2024

Viktor Blom Eliminated in 17th Place ($107,414)

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Tim Baker

Level 20 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

When it folded to Jesse Lonis in the small blind he raised enough to put Viktor Blom all-in. Blom only had roughly 200,000 remaining in his stack, and after looking at his cards in the big blind, he made the call.

Viktor Blom: J♦4♥ All in
Jesse Lonis: J♠10♦

There was no help for Blom on the 8♦3♦3♣7♣K♣ board and he was out of the tournament.

Tags: Jesse Lonis Viktor Blom

Jul 13, 2024

Macchia Doubles With Big Slick

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Tim Baker

Level 20 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Viktor Blom raiased to 225,000 from early position and was three-bet to 625,000 by Michael Macchia on his left. After it folded back to Blom he four-bet shoved for the rest of Macchia's 1,750,000 chips. Macchia thought it over before making the call.

Michael Macchia: A♠K♥ All in
Viktor Blom: A♣Q♣

The board fell K♦9♠J♠A♥6♣ and Macchia had doubled up through Blom with two pair.

Tags: Michael Macchia Viktor Blom

Jul 13, 2024

David Steicke Eliminated in 18th Place ($102,299)

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 20 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

David Steicke shoved for 850,000 from under the gun and was called by Michael Jozoff who had a covering stack in the big blind leaving Steicke at risk.

David Steicke: K♥9♥ All in
Michael Jozoff: A♦J♥

Steicke took the lead with kings up on the K♦10♦10♣ flop but the Q♥ turn gave Jozoff a straight to take the lead. Steicke was unable to improve to a full house on the 2♥ river and was sent to the rail while Jozoff collected the last of his chips.

Tags: David Steicke Michael Jozoff

Jul 13, 2024

Timur Margolin Eliminated in 19th Place ($102,299)

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 20 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Timur Margolin shoved from under the gun for 155,000 and was called by Michael Macchia in the cutoff and Brynjar Gigja in the big blind.

The flop came K♠J♦7♥. Gigja checked, Macchia bet 200,000 and Gigja folded leaving Margolin heads up and at risk versus Macchia.

Timur Margolin: 9♥9♦ All in
Michael Macchia: 7♠7♣

Margolin had been ahead of Macchia preflop but the flop had given Macchia a set leaving Margolin drawing to just two outs. He could not catch a nine when the rest of the board ran out 6♦3♠ and was sent to the rail while Macchia took the pot.

Tags: Brynjar Gigja Michael Macchia Timur Margolin

Jul 13, 2024

Michael Moncek Eliminated in 20th Place ($102,299)

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Tyler Foran

Level 20 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Christoph Vogelsang opened 200,000 under the gun and Michael Moncek jammed for about 1,500,000 on the button. Vogelsang made the call.

Michael Moncek: A♥8♥ All in
Christoph Vogelsang: 10♣10♠

The A♦K♦6♠ flop was good for Moncek but the 10♦ turn and 6♥ river gave Vogelsang a full house to send him out.

Tags: Christoph Vogelsang Michael Moncek

Jul 13, 2024

Seidel Doubles Through [Removed:555]

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 20 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Erik Seidel open-shoved for 865,000 from middle position and was called by [Removed:554] who had a covering stack in the small blind to put Seidel at risk.

Erik Seidel: K♠Q♠ All in
[Removed:554]: A♣10♠

The board ran out 9♠5♥J♥3♥K♣. Seidel had caught a pair of kings on the river to receive a full double up through [Removed:555].

Tags: Erik Seidel

Level: 20

Blinds: 50,000/100,000

Ante: 100,000

Jul 13, 2024

Lingham Doubles Through Gigja

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 19 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Vinny Lingham shoved for 775,000 from the hijack and was called by Brynjar Gigja in the button who had a covering stack to put Lingham at risk.

Vinny Lingham: A♥8♠ All in
Brynjar Gigja: K♠Q♥

Gigja made an open-ended straight draw on the 10♦10♣J♠ flop but the 4♦ turn and 7♦ turn were clean for Lingham who secured a full double up at Gigja's expense.

Tags: Brynjar Gigja Vinny Lingham

Jul 13, 2024

Joseph Cheong Eliminated in 21st Place ($102,299)

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Tim Baker

Level 19 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Joseph Cheong moved all in from the hijack for 170,000. Christoph Vogelsang three-bet from the button to 275,000. Jared Bleznick then four-bet out of the big blind to 750,000. Vogelsang folded and the cards were flipped over with Cheong having the chance to triple up.

Joseph Cheong: K♦7♦ All in
Jared Bleznick: 9♠9♦

The board came 6♦3♠2♠2♣6♥ and the Day 1 chip leader Cheong was out of the tournament.