Event #19: $500 COLOSSUS | 2025 World Series of Poker

06-10-2025 15:29 UTC-8

Williams Flops Nuts

Frank Visser

Level 48 : Blinds 6,000,000/12,000,000, 12,000,000 ante

Courtenay Williams limped in on the button with 10♥9♣. Ramaswamy Pyloore checked his option in the big blind with 9♥6♣, after which both players knuckled the table on the Q♠8♣J♥ flop.

The K♦ turn saw Pyloore bet out for 18,000,000, which Williams raised to 100,000,000 with his straight. Pyloore quickly mucked his hand as Williams' lead increased.

Player	Chips	Progress
Courtenay Williams	672,000,000 42,000,000	42,000,000

Ramaswamy Pyloore	144,000,000 42,000,000	42,000,000

Tags: Courtenay Williams Ramaswamy Pyloore

Level: 48

Blinds: 6,000,000/12,000,000

Ante: 12,000,000

06-10-2025 15:27 UTC-8

Williams Wins First Hand of Heads Up

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Liam Gannon

Level 47 : Blinds 5,000,000/10,000,000, 10,000,000 ante

Ramaswamy Pyloore called in the small blind with 8♠4♦ and in the big blind, Courtenay Williams checked his option holding J♥4♠.

Williams check-called a bet of 10,000,000 from Pyloore on the flop of 4♣6♣5♥.

Action checked through on the turn A♣ to the river 4♥ where Williams checked over to Pyloore who bet 30,000,000. Williams raised to 60,000,000 and Pyloore called and then mucked after seeing his three fours were outkicked by his opponent.

Player	Chips	Progress
Courtenay Williams	630,000,000 80,000,000	80,000,000

Ramaswamy Pyloore	186,000,000 80,000,000	80,000,000

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06-10-2025 15:24 UTC-8

Matt Glantz Eliminated in 3rd Place ($273,260)

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Frank Visser

Level 47 : Blinds 5,000,000/10,000,000, 10,000,000 ante

Courtenay Williams moved all in from the small blind for 274,000,000. Matt Glantz was in the big blind and quickly called off, being covered by 8,000,000 chips.

Matt Glantz: 9♠9♣ All in
Courtenay Williams: A♠Q♦

Glatnz's nines remained ahead on the 5♦2♥8♦ and 10♥ turn, but the river brought Williams the A♦ to make a higher pair and eliminate Glantz in third place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Courtenay Williams	550,000,000 276,000,000	276,000,000

Ramaswamy Pyloore	266,000,000

Matt Glantz	Busted

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06-10-2025 15:20 UTC-8

Williams Doubles Through The Leader

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Liam Gannon

Level 47 : Blinds 5,000,000/10,000,000, 10,000,000 ante

Ramaswamy Pyloore raised all in from the small blind and in the big blind, Courtenay Williams called to put himself at risk for 132,000,000.

Courtenay Williams: A♥3♦ All in
Ramaswamy Pyloore: A♦7♣

The board ran out 8♥3♠2♠10♥8♣ and the eights up were good for Williams to take down the pot off of the chip leader.

Player	Chips	Progress
Matt Glantz	276,000,000

Courtenay Williams	274,000,000 132,000,000	132,000,000

Ramaswamy Pyloore	266,000,000 132,000,000	132,000,000

Tags: Courtenay Williams Ramaswamy Pyloore

06-10-2025 15:18 UTC-8

Glantz Shoves Huge

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Frank Visser

Level 47 : Blinds 5,000,000/10,000,000, 10,000,000 ante

Matt Glantz was in the small blind with 10♠10♦. He took some time debating his options before he decided to move all in for 256,000,000.

Ramaswamy Pyloore quickly folded 10♥7♣ in the big blind, seeing the big blind and ante being added to Glantz's stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ramaswamy Pyloore	398,000,000 5,000,000	5,000,000

Matt Glantz	276,000,000

Courtenay Williams	142,000,000

Tags: Matt Glantz Ramaswamy Pyloore

06-10-2025 15:13 UTC-8

Kaiwen Wei Eliminated in 4th Place ($207,740)

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Liam Gannon

Level 47 : Blinds 5,000,000/10,000,000, 10,000,000 ante

Matt Glantz raised to 30,000,000 on the button and in the big blind, Kaiwen Wei moved all in for 96,000,000 total and Glantz called.

Kaiwen Wei: A♠4♠ All in
Matt Glantz: Q♠J♠

The board ranout Q♣8♠7♠6♦4♣ and the queen on the flop connected with Glantz to give him top pair while Wei was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ramaswamy Pyloore	403,000,000

Matt Glantz	276,000,000 111,000,000	111,000,000

Courtenay Williams	142,000,000

Kaiwen Wei	Busted

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06-10-2025 15:09 UTC-8

Two for Pyloore; One For Glantz

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Liam Gannon

Level 47 : Blinds 5,000,000/10,000,000, 10,000,000 ante

Matt Glantz raised to 23,000,000 in the cutoff holding K♠9♥ and everyone folded.

The following hand Ramaswamy Pyloore raised to 23,000,000 holding K♦5♦ and everyone folded.

Pyloore got a walk the following hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ramaswamy Pyloore	403,000,000 30,000,000	30,000,000

Matt Glantz	165,000,000

Courtenay Williams	142,000,000 25,000,000	25,000,000

Kaiwen Wei	106,000,000 5,000,000	5,000,000

Tags: Matt Glantz Ramaswamy Pyloore

06-10-2025 15:06 UTC-8

Jason Blodgett Eliminated in 5th Place ($158,910)

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Frank Visser

Level 47 : Blinds 5,000,000/10,000,000, 10,000,000 ante

Jason Blodgett shoved all in for 69,000,000 in the cutoff. Ramaswamy Pyloore was in small blind, calling to put Blodgett at risk.

Jason Blodgett: A♥2♣ All in
Ramaswamy Pyloore: 10♠10♦

Pyloore flopped a set on 5♦10♥4♥ and had Blodgett drawing dead when the 5♠ river made the chipleader a full house. The inconsequential 5♥ river rolled off as Blodgett said his goodbyes in fifth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ramaswamy Pyloore	373,000,000 89,000,000	89,000,000

Courtenay Williams	167,000,000

Matt Glantz	165,000,000

Kaiwen Wei	111,000,000 20,000,000	20,000,000
Jason Blodgett	Busted

Tags: Jason Blodgett Ramaswamy Pyloore

06-10-2025 15:02 UTC-8

Antonio Trocoli Filho Eliminated in 6th Place ($122,330)

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Liam Gannon

Level 47 : Blinds 5,000,000/10,000,000, 10,000,000 ante

Antonio Trocoli Filho moved all in from under the gun for 64,000,000 and in the big blind Ramaswamy Pyloore called to put him at risk.

Antonio Trocoli Filho: Q♣7♣ All in
Ramaswamy Pyloore: A♠A♦

The board ran out 10♦8♣4♣9♦Q♦ and despite the myriad of outs, the UFC fighter was eliminated from the tournament by the chip leader.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ramaswamy Pyloore	284,000,000 69,000,000	69,000,000

Courtenay Williams	167,000,000 5,000,000	5,000,000

Matt Glantz	165,000,000 25,000,000	25,000,000

Kaiwen Wei	131,000,000
Jason Blodgett	69,000,000 25,000,000	25,000,000
Antonio Trocoli Filho	Busted

Tags: Antonio Trocoli Filho Ramaswamy Pyloore