Event #96: $25,000 High Roller H.O.R.S.E. (8-Handed) Day 2 | 2024 World Series of Poker

07-15-2024 13:31 UTC-8

Ivey Takes it Down

Tyler Boyer

Level 12

Limit Flop: 4,000-8,000, 8,000-16,000 Limits
Stud Games: 2,000-8,000, 8,000-16,000 Limits, 2,000 Ante

Limit Hold'em

John Monnette raised from early position and was called by Jean Gaspard in the cutoff. Then Phil Ivey on the button three-bet and was called by both Monnette and Gaspard.

The flop came A♥2♦6♣ and action checked to Ivey, who bet. Monnette folded, and Gaspard called.

Both players checked after the 7♥ turn and Q♥ river.

At showdown Ivey tabled K♠Q♠ for a pair of queens, and Gaspard mucked to give the pot to Ivey.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jean Gaspard	420,000 76,000	76,000

Phil Ivey	185,000 35,000	35,000

John Monnette	150,000 5,000	5,000

Tags: John Monnette Jean Gaspard

07-15-2024 13:29 UTC-8

Dzivielevski Scoops With a Straight

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Dan O'Hair

Level 12

Limit Flop: 4,000-8,000, 8,000-16,000 Limits
Stud Games: 2,000-8,000, 8,000-16,000 Limits, 2,000 Ante

Stud Hi-Lo

Brian Rast: XxXx/A♦J♥9♣ - folded on fifth street
Eric Wasserson: XxXx/6♦J♠J♦A♠/Xx
Yuri Dzivielevski: A♣10♥7♣/A♥9♥6♣8♣

Brian Rast completed and was called by Eric Wasserson and Yuri Dzivielevski.

Rast continued for a bet on fourth street and Wasserson called. Dzivielevski raised and both Rast and Wasserson called.

Wasserson led out for a bet after pairing his jack on fifth street and Dzivielevski again raised. This time Rast folded and Wasserson called.

Wasserson called bets from Dzivielevski on sixth and seventh and Dzivielevski announced, "Straight," as he revealed A♣10♥7♣ for the goods as advertised. Wasserson sent his hand into the muck and Dzivielevski added to his stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Eric Wasserson	460,000 60,000	60,000

Yuri Dzivielevski	230,000 72,500	72,500

Brian Rast	90,000 60,000	60,000

Tags: Brian Rast Eric Wasserson Yuri Dzivielevski

07-15-2024 13:25 UTC-8

Good for Half?

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Brett Slezak

Level 12

Limit Flop: 4,000-8,000, 8,000-16,000 Limits
Stud Games: 2,000-8,000, 8,000-16,000 Limits, 2,000 Ante

Stud Hi-Lo

Ren Lin completed, Phil Hui called, Bryn Kenney raised from the bring in, and both opponents called.

Ren Lin: Q♣10♣6♥ / 5♠6♠5♣K♦
Phil Hui: 8♦4♠3♣ / 8♠6♦7♦9♠
Bryn Kenney: A♠5♥2♠ / 3♥4♥2♦7♠

Kenney bet on fourth and both players called. On fifth, Kenney bet, Lin check-raised, Hui called the two-bet, and Kenney called all-in.

Lin check-called a bet on sixth and on seventh.

Kenney revealed his wheel which was good to scoop the main pot while Lin and Hui chopped the side.

On another table, defending champion Josh Arieh was eliminated after running two pair into the straight of Joao Vieira in Stud Hi-Lo.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joao Vieira	270,000 120,000	120,000

Phil Hui	170,000 5,000	5,000

Bryn Kenney	145,000 85,000	85,000

Ren Lin	65,000 87,000	87,000

Josh Arieh	Busted

Tags: Bryn Kenney Phil Hui Ren Lin

07-15-2024 13:14 UTC-8

Martini Scoops Monster Pot With Full House

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Dan O'Hair

Level 12

Limit Flop: 4,000-8,000, 8,000-16,000 Limits
Stud Games: 2,000-8,000, 8,000-16,000 Limits, 2,000 Ante

Stud Hi-Lo

Julien Martini: Q♦5♥3♦/Q♥3♠9♠Q♣
David Benyamine: XxXx/6♠6♥9♥A♥/Xx
Bryn Kenney: XxXx/K♠5♣9♦K♥ - folded on sixth street

Julien Martini, David Benyamine, and Bryn Kenney were in for four bets each on fourth street.

Martini and Kenney called a bet from Benyamine on fifth and then Martini led out for a bet on sixth after pairing his queen. Benyamine called and Kenney folded.

Benyamine called a final bet from Martini on seventh and Martini turned over Q♦5♥3♦ for queens-full of treys. Benyamine couldn't beat it and mucked — awarding the massive pot to Martini.

Player	Chips	Progress
David Benyamine	430,000 88,000	88,000

Julien Martini	375,000 225,000	225,000

Bryn Kenney	60,000 220,000	220,000

Tags: Brynn Kenney David Benyamine Julien Martini

07-15-2024 12:59 UTC-8

Brunson Wins a Big One

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Tyler Boyer

Level 11

Limit Flop: 3,000-6,000, 6,000-12,000 Limits
Stud Games: 2,000-6,000, 6,000-12,000 Limits, 1,500 Ante

Stud

Todd Brunson: 7♠7♥4♠/ A♠J♣10♠Q♠
Josh Arieh: XxXxXx/ J♥9♣K♠5♠
Chris Brewer: XxXxXx/ 4♥K♣2♦10♥ folded on sixth street
Yuri Dzivielevski: XxXxXx/ 8♣2♣A♥ folded on fifth street

Todd Brunson completed the action, and Yuri Dzivielevski, Chris Brewer, and Josh Arieh called.

On fourth street, Brunson, Dzivielevski, and Arieh checked to Brewer, who bet. All three players made the call.

On fifth street action checked to Arieh, who bet. Brewer, and Brunson made the call, while Dzivelevski folded.

On sixth street Brunson led out for a bet, Arieh made the call while Brewer folded.

After seventh street Brunson bet again and Arieh called.

Brunson tabled a flush, as Arieh quickly mucked to give the pot to Brunson.

Player	Chips	Progress
Todd Brunson	280,000 8,000	8,000

Yuri Dzivielevski	157,500 175,500	175,500

Chris Brewer	142,000 7,000	7,000

Josh Arieh	121,000 1,000	1,000

Tags: Chris Brewer Josh Arieh Todd Brunson Yuri Dzivielevski

07-15-2024 12:49 UTC-8

Volpe Trips up Kelsall

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Dan O'Hair

Level 11

Limit Flop: 3,000-6,000, 6,000-12,000 Limits
Stud Games: 2,000-6,000, 6,000-12,000 Limits, 1,500 Ante

Seven Card Stud

Paul Volpe: K♥9♦6♦/6♥3♠6♠J♥
Andrew Kelsall: XxXx/A♠J♠9♠Q♦/Xx

Andrew Kelsall completed and Paul Volpe raised. Kelsall called.

Both players checked on fourth street and then Kelsall called bets from Volpe on fifth through seventh.

Volpe turned over K♥9♦6♦ for trip sixes and Kelsall sent his hand into the muck.

Meanwhile, Alex Livingston, Brad Ruben, Dan Cates, Cary Katz, and Jerry Wong were all seen sitting down with fresh stacks.

Player	Chips	Progress
Paul Volpe	580,000 70,000	70,000

Brad Ruben	150,000 150,000	150,000

Alex Livingston	150,000 150,000	150,000

Jerry Wong	150,000 150,000	150,000

Dan Cates	150,000 150,000	150,000

Cary Katz	150,000

Andrew Kelsall	25,000 125,000	125,000

Tags: Andrew Kelsall Paul Volpe

07-15-2024 12:41 UTC-8

Kenney Takes Multi-Way Pot

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Tyler Boyer

Level 11

Limit Flop: 3,000-6,000, 6,000-12,000 Limits
Stud Games: 2,000-6,000, 6,000-12,000 Limits, 1,500 Ante

Razz

Bryn Kenney: Q♦8♠2♣/ 6♠10♥7♣3♠
Max Hoffman: XxXxXx/ 2♥10♦10♣A♥
David Benyamine: XxXxXx/ Q♠4♣K♥5♥
Ren Lin: XxXx/ A♦K♦ folded on fourth street

Ren Lin completed the bet, and was called by Max Hoffman, Bryn Kenney, and David Benyamine.

On fourth street Kenney bet, Benyamine called, and Ren Lin folded. Hoffman then raised, and both Kenney and Benyamine called.

After Kenny bet on fifth and sixth street both Benyamine and Hoffman called.

All three players checked on seventh street.

Kenney tabled an eight-seven low, and both players mucked their hand to give the pot to Kenney.

Player	Chips	Progress
David Benyamine	342,000 9,500	9,500

Bryn Kenney	280,000 55,500	55,500

Ren Lin	152,000 2,000	2,000

Max Hoffman	40,000 35,500	35,500

Tags: Bryn Kenney David Benyamine Max Hoffman Ren Lin

07-15-2024 12:38 UTC-8

Johnson Wins Big One Without Showdown

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Brett Slezak

Level 11

Limit Flop: 3,000-6,000, 6,000-12,000 Limits
Stud Games: 2,000-6,000, 6,000-12,000 Limits, 1,500 Ante

Seven Card Stud

Paul Zappulla completed, Chino Rheem called, Marco Johnson called, John Racener raised, Zappulla folded, and the others called.

Chino Rheem: XxXx / 2♥K♣J♠ - folded on fifth street
Marco Johnson: XxXx / 8♦J♣10♦A♣ / Xx
John Racener: XxXx / 4♦3♥2♠5♦ / Xx

Rheem and Johnson check-called a bet on fourth. On fifth, Racener bet again and only Johnson called.

Johnson check-called again on sixth. On seventh, Johnson decided to lead and Racener tanked for about two minutes before he shook his head and folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chino Rheem	255,000 38,000	38,000
Marco Johnson	245,000 82,000	82,000

John Racener	135,000 114,500	114,500

Tags: Chino Rheem John Racener Marco Johnson Paul Zappulla

07-15-2024 12:25 UTC-8

Bad Board For Deeb

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Dan O'Hair

Level 11

Limit Flop: 3,000-6,000, 6,000-12,000 Limits
Stud Games: 2,000-6,000, 6,000-12,000 Limits, 1,500 Ante

Razz

Shaun Deeb: XxXx/Ax9xQxKx - folded on sixth street
Albert Daher: 3xXx/8x7x7x3x

Shaun Deeb completed and was called by Albert Daher.

Deeb called bets from Daher on fourth and fifth street, but let his hand go facing another bet on sixth after catching a king.

Daher showed a 3x from his hole cards as he collected the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Albert Daher	185,000 42,500	42,500

Shaun Deeb	165,000 87,000	87,000

Tags: Albert Daher Shaun Deeb

07-15-2024 12:17 UTC-8

Moncek Scoops Pot

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Tyler Boyer

Level 11

Limit Flop: 3,000-6,000, 6,000-12,000 Limits
Stud Games: 2,000-6,000, 6,000-12,000 Limits, 1,500 Ante

Omaha Hi-Lo

Action was picked up on the flop between three players, in a three-bet pot.

The flop came 9♥3♠5♠ and Phillip Sternheimer checked from the small blind, as did Kazuhiko Yotsushika in the hijack. Then Michael Moncek on the button bet and was called by both players.

After the A♠ on the turn both players checked to Moncek who bet again. Sternheimer called, and Yotsushika folded.

Sternheimer check-called a bet from Moncek after the 9♠ river.

Moncek tabled 7♦7♣4♦3♦ to scoop the pot after Sternheimer mucked his hand.