Event #95: $1,979 Poker Hall of Fame Bounty No-Limit Hold'em Day 2 | 2024 World Series of Poker

07-15-2024 14:32 UTC-8

Hendrix Wins a Flip to Double

Michael Giacobbe

Level 21 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Michele Pucci opened the action with a raise to 40,000 from early position. Adam Hendrix three-bet to 150,000 from the hijack, leaving himself just 15,000 chips behind. Pucci reraised all in and Hendrix made the call.

Adam Hendrix: 8♦8♣ All in
Michele Pucci: K♥Q♦

The board came down 3♣6♥10♠6♠J♣ earning Hendrix the pot and newfound chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Adam Hendrix	380,000 60,000	60,000
Michele Pucci	365,000 8,000	8,000

07-15-2024 14:38 UTC-8

Huang Staying Alive

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 21 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Luigi Soncin opened the action from early position with a raise to 40,000. Tony Huang moved all in for 105,000 from middle position and Soncin made the call.

Tony Huang: A♥4♦ All in
Luigi Soncin: Q♣9♣

The board came down 2♥K♥10♦5♥3♥ and Huang faded queens and nines to double up and extend his tournament run.

Player	Chips	Progress
Luigi Soncin	515,000 30,000	30,000
Tony Huang	255,000 10,000	10,000

Tags: Luigi Soncin Tony Huang

07-15-2024 14:48 UTC-8

Eskandani Gracefully Hits the Rail

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 21 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Action was picked up in a blind on blind collision. Mori Eskandani was all in and at risk in the big blind for 310,000 chips. Daniel Chase was in the small blind, covering the Hall of Famer with a slightly better hand.

Mori Eskandani: K♠Q♠ All in
Daniel Chase: A♥J♥

The dealer put out 2♥5♥7♠8♥4♦ and Eskandani was drawing dead on the turn to Chase's flush, sending him to they payout desk for a nice score.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Chase	680,000 5,000	5,000
Mori Eskandani	Busted

Tags: Daniel Chase Mori Eskandani

07-15-2024 14:51 UTC-8

Updated Chip Counts

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Joseph Berg

Level 21 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Luan Coelho	1,890,000 490,000	490,000
Daisuke Ogita	1,500,000 620,000	620,000
Jamie Walden	1,400,000 650,000	650,000

Yang Lei	1,200,000 100,000	100,000
Aleksandr Zubov	1,150,000 620,000	620,000
Daniel Marques	1,100,000 491,000	491,000
Jae Song	1,100,000 150,000	150,000
Pavels Spirins	1,000,000 100,000	100,000
David Simon	980,000 430,000	430,000

Erik Seidel	960,000 795,000	795,000

Luigi Soncin	910,000 395,000	395,000
Rafael Reis	900,000 370,000	370,000
Julio Carpes	895,000 585,000	585,000
Niko Soininen	825,000 355,000	355,000
Martin Jacobson	800,000 325,000	325,000

Luka Bojovic	800,000 340,000	340,000
Alon Shahar	800,000 563,000	563,000
Jose Paz-Gutierrez	700,000 325,000	325,000
Oshri Lahmani	700,000 10,000	10,000
Jack McClelland	687,000 105,000	105,000

Xiaowen Zhao	655,000 175,000	175,000
Angelina Rich	630,000 335,000	335,000
Michele Pucci	600,000 235,000	235,000
Paul Dhaliwal	525,000 367,000	367,000
Nicolas Vayssieres	525,000 85,000	85,000

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07-15-2024 14:59 UTC-8

More Casualties

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 21 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Carlos Henrique F Da Silva	Busted
Luther Tran	Busted
Ben Warrington	Busted
Santiago Plante	Busted
David Algarra	Busted
Rajaee Wazwaz	Busted

Dennys Luis Ramos	Busted
Daniel Marques	Busted
Joong Eum	Busted
Maria Konnikova	Busted

Samuel Klocker	Busted
Mori Eskandani	Busted

Xiaowen Zhao	Busted
Matthew Lambrecht	Busted

Alex Difelice	Busted

Level: 22

Blinds: 10,000/25,000

Ante: 25,000

07-15-2024 15:07 UTC-8

Finger Wins Big in a Classic Cooler Situation

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Joseph Berg

Level 22 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Pavels Spirins raised to 40,000 from middle position, Giovani Torre then went all in and was at risk for 345,000 from late position. Martin Finger called from the button, Pavels Spirins then went all in himself and was at risk. Finger snap called and showed his opponents the bad news.

Giovani Torre: A♠K♦ All in
Pavels Spirins: K♣K♠ All in
Martin Finger: A♦A♣

The board ran out 5♦8♦5♠9♦3♠ awarding this massive pot to Finger.

Player	Chips	Progress
Martin Finger	2,200,000 2,200,000	2,200,000

Pavels Spirins	210,000 790,000	790,000
Giovani Torre	Busted

Tags: Giovani Torre Martin Finger Pavels Spirins

07-15-2024 15:12 UTC-8

Payment Denied on Full House of Soininen

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Roxanne Johnson

Level 22 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Niko Soininen raised in the small blind to 75,000 and Angelina Rich called in the big blind. The flop arrived with J♠7♠4♥ and Soininen led with 50,000 and Rich called.

The turn 5♦ received a check from both players.

On the river 5♣ Soininen thought for awhile and checked and Rich quickly checked behind and mucked when Soininen flipped over 5♥4♠ for the rivered full house.

Player	Chips	Progress
Niko Soininen	730,000 95,000	95,000
Angelina Rich	450,000 180,000	180,000

Tags: Angelina Rich Niko Soininen

07-15-2024 15:19 UTC-8

Juncker's Deuce's Send Wintersberger Packing

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 22 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

David Wintersberger opened the action in the cutoff with a raise to 55,000. Henrik Juncker moved all in from the big blind for nearly 600,000. Wintersberger made the call and it was a fair fight.

David Wintersberger: A♠J♦ All in
Henrik Juncker: 2♥2♠

The dealer put out 4♣8♦9♥8♣7♣ and Juncker held on to stack Wintersberger and chip up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Henrik Juncker	900,000 575,000	575,000
David Wintersberger	Busted

Tags: David Wintersberger Henrik Juncker

07-15-2024 15:25 UTC-8

Dhaliwal Doubles Up With Big Slick

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Joseph Berg

Level 22 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

A player in middle position raised to 50,000, Paul Dhaliwal then went all in and was at risk out of the small blind. Henrik Juncker called out of the big blind and the middle position player folded.

Paul Dhaliwal: A♣K♠ All in
Henrik Juncker: K♣Q♣

The board ran out 9♥Q♥A♥6♠3♥ securing a much needed double up for Dhaliwal.