Event #94: $10,000 6-Handed No-Limit Hold'em Championship Day 2 | 2024 World Series of Poker

07-14-2024 21:08 UTC-8

Grech on the Wrong Side of a Cooler, Palma Benefits

Kai Cocklin

Level 17 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Zachary Grech opened the button and was facing a three-bet from Nick Palma in the big blind. Grech then four-bet ripped for around 280,000, and Palma snap-called.

Zachary Grech: A♦K♠ All in
Nick Palma: A♥A♣

A cooler situation that Grech found himself on the wrong side of as he ran into the pocket aces of Palma. The board ran out J♣6♠8♣K♥9♠ which meant Palma scooped up the pot, and Grech headed to the payout desk.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nick Palma	850,000
Zachary Grech	Busted

Tags: Nick Palma Zachary Grech

07-14-2024 20:47 UTC-8

Nasreddine Eliminated

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Kai Cocklin

Level 17 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Rania Nasreddine shoved from the hijack for 37,000 and Marius Kudzmanas made the call from the button.

Rania Nasreddine: 4♠4♦ All in
Marius Kudzmanas: A♦A♥

Nasreddine needed to find a four but the dealer didn't offer any help as the 7♦7♥J♥K♠2♠ runout meant she was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Marius Kudzmanas	340,000 140,000	140,000

Rania Nasreddine	Busted

Tags: Marius Kudzmanas Rania Nasreddine

07-14-2024 20:44 UTC-8

Blom Gets Lucky to Make Malinov the Bubble Boy

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 17 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Atanas Malinov opened the action with a raise to 20,000 from the cutoff. Viktor Blom three-bet to 90,000 on the button before Malinov four-bet to 190,000. Blom five-bet jammed for 710,000 and Malinov immediately called all in for 655,000.

Atanas Malinov: A♥A♣ All in
Viktor Blom: J♠7♦

The flop was safe for Malinov, Q♠9♣5♠ but the turn 7♣ gave Blom life. The river J♦ smacked the felt and Blom improved to two-pair to send Malinov to the rail, short of the money.

Player	Chips	Progress
Viktor Blom	1,500,000 820,000	820,000
Atanas Malinov	Busted

Tags: Atanas Malinov Viktor Blom

07-14-2024 19:47 UTC-8

Zobian Eliminates Hellmuth

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Joseph Berg

Level 17 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Aram Zobian was in the small blind and bet roughly 170,000 which enough to put Phil Hellmuth all in and at risk from the big blind. Hellmuth snap called.

Phil Hellmuth: A♠8♦ All in
Aram Zobian: K♣J♠

Things were looking good for the 17 time bracelet winner when the board ran out Q♦5♠4♣2♥, but the K♥ on the river eliminated Hellmuth from Event #94 in 78th place just short of the money.

Player	Chips	Progress
Aram Zobian	1,100,000 425,000	425,000

Phil Hellmuth	Busted

Tags: Aram Zobian Phil Hellmuth

07-14-2024 18:09 UTC-8

Papazian Eliminated by Mustafov

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Kai Cocklin

Level 16 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Alexandru Papazian was all in from the cutoff and had been put at risk by Fahredin Mustafov in the small blind.

Alexandru Papazian: 6♣6♦ All in
Fahredin Mustafov: A♠Q♠

It was a flip that went Mustafov's way after he paired his queen on the 2♥Q♦J♣7♠9♥ runout, which meant Papazian was eliminated as the bubble looms even closer.

Player	Chips	Progress
Rodrigo Daher	780,000 20,000	20,000
Fahredin Mustafov	700,000 570,000	570,000

Richard Green	280,000 90,000	90,000
Cary Katz	190,000 25,000	25,000

Alexandru Papazian	Busted

Tags: Alexandru Papazian Fahredin Mustafov

07-14-2024 17:31 UTC-8

Blebea Two-Outed on the River

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Kai Cocklin

Level 15 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Iulian Blebea opened the hijack and Hossein Ensan three-bet the cutoff to 30,000. Felipe Boianovsky cold-called from the button, and Blebea shoved for 170,000. Ensan folded, but Boianovsky called.

Iulian Blebea: A♣K♣ All in
Felipe Boianovsky: J♠J♦

Blebea paired his ace on the A♦5♥8♦ flop and held onto his lead after the 8♠ turn. However, Boianovsky made a full house on the J♥ river which sent Blebea to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Felipe Boianovsky	530,000 240,000	240,000
Hossein Ensan	270,000 80,000	80,000

Iulian Blebea	Busted

Tags: Felipe Boianovsky Hossein Ensan Iulian Blebea

07-14-2024 17:14 UTC-8

Rocco Moves Up the Chip Counts

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Tim Baker

Level 15 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Michael Rocco raised from the button. The big blind three-bet shoved for roughly 100,000 and Rocco snap-called.

Big blind: 3♦3♣ All in
Michael Rocco: 8♠8♦

The board of 5♣J♦5♦4♥J♠ was safe for Rocco, as his pocket eights held up, sending his opponent to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Rocco	800,000 250,000	250,000

Tags: Michael Rocco

07-14-2024 17:10 UTC-8

Recent Eliminations.

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Tim Baker

Level 15 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Mathew Frankland	Busted
Santiago Plante	Busted
Kazuomi Furuse	Busted
Jamie Dwan	Busted
Upeshka De Silva	Busted

Biao Ding	Busted

07-14-2024 17:09 UTC-8

Reard Eliminates Bush

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Joseph Berg

Level 15 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Action was picked up preflop with Ernest Bush all in and at risk from middle position and he was up against Alexandre Reard in the small blind.

Ernest Bush: J♥J♦ All in
Alexandre Reard: A♥A♣

The board ran out 2♠10♦6♠9♠9♥ eliminating Bush from Event #94.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alexandre Reard	600,000 536,500	536,500

Ernest Bush	Busted

Tags: Alexandre Reard Ernest Bush

07-14-2024 17:01 UTC-8

Those Who Have Fallen

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 15 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Aliaksandr Shylko	Busted
Alex Difelice	Busted
Pedro Padilha	Busted
Talesh Patel	Busted
Pierre Calamusa	Busted

Mohammad Arani	Busted

Cherish Andrews	Busted
Yuhang Chen	Busted
Samuel Laskowitz	Busted
Samuel Bernabeu	Busted

Johnny Steven	Busted
Martin Pineiro	Busted
Mark Hammond	Busted
Jordan Scott	Busted
Brek Schutten	Busted

Danny Wong	Busted

Renji Mao	Busted

Lewis Spencer	Busted
Bryn Kenney	Busted

Anthony Hu	Busted