2025 World Series of Poker

Event #16: $600 Pot-Limit Omaha Deepstack
Day: 1
12
Event Info
2025 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
q♠9♥8♦4♠
Prize
$193,780
Event Info
Buy-in
$600
Prize Pool
$1,567,440
Total Entries
3,110
Places Paid
467
Level Info
Level
41
Blinds
1,000,000 / 2,000,000
Ante
2,000,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
3,110
Players Left
108
Players Left 1 / 3,110
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Notable Stacks After Four Levels of Play

Level 4 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

Tags: Michael DentaleWarren WatsonJordan HenegarJacob IrvinCharles EisonPatrick RoyalDylan HortinSeunghyun NohVenkat ChivukulaAlexander Davydenko

Gabori Scoops

Level 4 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

The action was picked up as Alan Carson moved all in for 16,500 on a flop of 5♣3♦7♥ and Endre Gabori called covering Carson's stack.

"I got a wrap," Carson said, as he flipped over his cards.

Alan Carson: A♠2♠4♣J♥All in
Endre Gabori: Q♥10♥8♥6♠

Gabori had a higher straight draw, going to the turn. The Q♠ fell and Gabori improved to a pair of queens.

A river of 7♣ hit, and Gabori held two pair, queens and sevens, to scoop the pot. Carson was eliminated for his first entry of the day.

Tags: Alan CarsonEndre Gabori

Watson Enjoys Early Surge and Busts Sparagana

Level 4 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

The hand began with a raise by Nuno Nascimento to 1,200 under the gun. The open was called by Cynthia Hickey in middle position and Jordan Sparagana on the button.

Warren Watson elected to raise to 6,000 from the small blind. Nascimento and Hickey folded before Sparagana called.

Watson bet pot for 14,800, garnering a call from Sparagana on the 4♥5♣2♠ flop.

The 3♥ turn saw Watson push Sparagana all in. Sparagana called to lead to a showdown.

Jordan Sparagana: A♣J♥7♦6♣All in
Warren Watson: A♠A♦5♥5♠

Watson improved to a full house on the 2♣ river, sinking Sparagana's straight and knocking out Sparagana in the process.

Tags: Cynthia HickeyJordan SparaganaNuno NascimentoWarren Watson

Level: 4

Blinds: 200/400

Ante: 400

Samson's Jam Gets Fold from Tileff

Level 3 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante

Jeffrey Samson opted to put in the rest of his stack for 18,800 on the 8♦10♠A♣Q♣3♦ board.

Gabriel Tileff gave it some thought before folding, leaving himself with 5,200 in his stack as Samson scooped the chips.

Tags: Gabriel TileffJeffrey Samson

Double Knockout For Kim

Level 3 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante

Ziad Zebib moved all in from early position for 12,500. David Kim called from late position and Thomas Herz called from the button. It was three to the flop with one player all in.

The flop arrived with 8♥6♥J♦. With the pot bloated, Kim moved all in for 23,500, and Herz called with his remaining stack.

Ziad Zebib: 3♦3♠10♠9♣ All in
Thomas Herz: J♠10♣9♦8♦All in
David Kim: Q♦Q♣J♥4♥

The turn card was the 6♣, Kim turned two pair queens and sixes, and Herz had a draw at a full house with a lower flopped two pair heading to the river.

A 2♦ hit the felt on the river and Kim scooped the pot eliminating both players, prompting them to inquire for rebuys.

Tags: David KimThomas HerzZiad Zebib

Martinez Doubles with Boat

Level 3 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante

Angel Martinez comitted their stack of 23,500 on the 7♣3♠5♥Q♥5♠ board against Christopher Penfield.

Martinez showed Penfield a full house with A♥A♠5♦3♦ to leave Penfield short.

Tags: Angel MartinezChristopher Penfield

"I Flopped a Royal Flush!"

Level 3 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante

PokerNews approached the table when Jiyang Gan exclaimed, "I flopped a royal flush!!"

On a board of A♦J♦K♦ the action was unknown, as Gan revealed Q♦10♦J♥5♥ for a flopped royal flush.

Tags: Jiyang Gan

Zhao Wins Without Showdown

Level 3 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante

A pot of roughly 7,000 was in the middle on the K♠2♦Q♦7♥ turn.

Bernard Peller checked from the big blind before Weiqiang Zhao fired out 6,700 from the cutoff.

Peller called to bring in the 8♣ river and checked to Zhao who bet 6,800. Peller folded giving Zhao the pot.

Tags: Bernard PellerWeiqiang Zhao