2025 World Series of Poker

Event #17: $2,000 No-Limit Holdem
Day: 2
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Event Info
2025 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
66
Prize
$436,044
Event Info
Buy-in
$2,000
Prize Pool
$3,011,760
Total Entries
1,692
Level Info
Level
36
Blinds
300,000 / 600,000
Ante
600,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
264
Players Left
19
Players Left 1 / 1,692
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Paris Sitzoukis Eliminated in 26th Place ($15,810)

Level 25 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Paris Sitzoukis
Paris Sitzoukis

Benjamin Underwood opened in the cutoff and called off once Paris Sitzoukis moved all in from the small blind.

Paris Sitzoukis: AK All in
Benjamin Underwood: AQ

Sitzoukis was well in front and maintained that advantage through the 7J4 flop and 4 turn.

The table then reacted as Underwood hit the Q river, sending Sitzoukis out in 26th place.

Tags: Benjamin UnderwoodParis Sitzoukis

Srinivasa Godavarthy Eliminated in 27th Place ($13,083)

Level 25 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Srinivasa Godavarthy
Srinivasa Godavarthy

Srinivasa Godavarthy raised to 100,000 from middle position and was called by Samy Boujmala in the small blind and Dusti Smith in the big blind.

The dealer fanned a flop of 8QJ. Action checked to Godavarthy, who bet 100,000. Both opponents called.

The turn brought the K. Boujmala checked, and Smith bet 415,000. Godavarthy then raised to 1,000,000. Boujmala folded, and Smith moved all-in for 1,400,000 effective. Srinivasa Godavarthy called and was at risk.

Srinivasa Godavarthy: KQ All in
Dusti Smith: A10

The river card was 9, sending Srinivasa Godavarthy to the rail in 27th place.

Tags: Dusti SmithSamy BoujmalaSrinivasa Godavarthy

Liu Scoops Another

Level 25 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Henrik Juncker limped from the button, and Xiaohu Liu raised to 80,000 from the big blind. Juncker called.

The flop came 1042 and Liu check-called Juncker's 140,000 bet. Both players checked the 7 turn and saw the 6 fall on the river.

Both players checked again, and Liu tabled AJ to scoop the pot with just ace-high.

Tags: Henrik JunckerXiaohu Liu

Level: 25

Blinds: 25,000/50,000

Ante: 50,000

Three Table Redraw (full)

Level 24 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
TableSeatPlayerCountryChip CountBig Blinds
6041Shijia LiuUnited States1,750,00044
6042Kyle LarsenUnited States1,140,00029
6043Srinivasa GodavarthyUnited States1,680,00042
6044Michael NiaUnited States2,530,00063
6045Pete ChenTaiwan2,650,00066
6046Timothy ReillyUnited States820,00021
6047Jesse LonisUnited States1,520,00038
6048Samy BoujmalaFrance1,780,00045
6049Dusti SmithUnited States1,220,00031
      
6011Quan ZhouChina1,700,00043
6012Xiaohu LiuChina2,100,00053
6013Paris SitzoukisAustralia790,00020
6014Allen Lixin ShenCanada1,850,00046
6015Rafael MotaBrazil3,870,00097
6016Virgile TurchiFrance820,00021
6017Henrik JunckerDenmark1,400,00035
6018Samy DubonnetFrance2,900,00073
6019Benjamin UnderwoodCanada1,800,00045
      
6001Nicholas VerderamoUnited States2,300,00058
6002Ricardo Zamora MartinezCosta Rica1,950,00049
6003Matthew BeinnerUnited States1,100,00028
6004Shuofei GengUnited States1,810,00045
6005Jorge UfanoSpain1,240,00031
6006Benjamin WilliamsUnited States2,300,00058
6007Brian GreenUnited States490,00012
6008Umesh BabusukumarUnited States1,600,00040
6009Scott BohlmanUnited States1,720,00043

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Eliminations Before the Redraw

Level 24 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

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Liu Pulls in a Nice Pot

Level 24 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Shijia Liu
Shijia Liu

Shijia Liu raised from the cutoff to 80,000, and Dusti Smith called from the big blind.

The flop came A6J, Smith check called Liu's 70,000 continuation bet, and the players saw the Q come on the turn. Smith checked again and Liu bet out for 155,000 this time. Smith called.

The river brought the 7 and again Smith checked. Liu now pushed out a hefty bet of 540,000, which sent Smith into the tank for a few minutes. She eventually folded, and Liu was pushed the pot with no showdown.

Tags: Dusti SmithShijia Liu

Apperson Eliminated by Williams

Level 24 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Dustin Apperson moved all in from under the gun for 450,000, and Benjamin Williams made the call from the small blind. Everyone else folded.

Dustin Apperson: 77 All in
Benjamin Williams: QQ

The board did not produce a set for Apperson with K39K8, and two pair was a win for Williams.

Tags: Benjamin WIlliamsDustin Apperson

Prin's Ladies Against Mota's Big Slick

Level 24 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Rafael Mota
Rafael Mota

Rafael Mota raised to 80,000 from middle position before William Prin three-bet to 260,000. Mota then went all in for 800,000 effective having Prin's stack covered. Prin made the call and was at risk and the players were off to the races.

William Prin: QQ All in
Rafael Mota: AK

The board ran out 922JA sending Prin to the payout desk.

Tags: Rafael MotaWilliam Prin

Juncker Building Back a Stack

Level 24 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

The Danish professional Henrik Juncker raised from the hijack to 80,000, and Paris Sitzoukis three-bet to 300,000 and Juncker pondered and moved all of his chips in the middle. Sitzoukis asked, "Does this bet cover you?" Both players tabled their cards, and the board was imminent.

Henrik Juncker: K3 All in
Paris Sitzoukis: A9

The board came out 101073K, and Juncker's two pair won the pot.

Tags: Henrik JunckerParis Sitzoukis