2025 World Series of Poker
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Howard Xu raised to 12,000 from early position, which was called by Colter Sanders in middle position, and the big blind Daniel Coen.
The flop came A♠Q♥J♣ and once Coen checked, Xu moved all in for his stack of 28,000. Sanders made the call, and Coen quickly mucked, to leave the players heads up with Xu at risk.
Howard Xu: A♦J♥9♠2♥
Colter Sanders: A♣K♦Q♠7♣
Sanders was in front with the better two pair, and once the board ran out 5♣ on the turn and K♣ on the river, Sanders improved to the nut flush, taking the pot and eliminating Xu.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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123,000
79,000
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79,000 |
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62,000
114,000
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Steven Abitbol opened to 16,000 from the cutoff, Tobias Hausen three-bet shoved for a bit more than 50,000 from the small blind and Abitbol called with a covering stack to put him at risk.
Tobias Hausen: A♣Q♠10♠2♦
Steven Abitbol: A♦J♠10♣3♦
The board ran out 8♦2♥4♥7♣5♣. Abitbol had made a wheel to eliminate Hausen and claim the last of his chips.
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1,065,000
15,000
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375,000
20,000
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272,000
52,000
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72,000
35,000
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46,000
18,000
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Rob Hollink went all in on a flop of 8♠3♣J♦ and got a call from Jon Kyte.
Rob Hollink Q♦J♥10♦9♥
Jon Kyte: K♣J♠9♣2♠
Hollink looked to be in pretty decent shape, but the runout of J♣6♣ brought in the backdoor flush for Kyte, to knock Hollink out of the tournament and shoot Kyte up the leadrboard.
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610,000
122,000
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Action folded to Brian Hacker on the button, and he raised to 21,000. Then the small blind Stuart Rutter three-bet all in for 32,000, and once the big blind folded, Hacker quickly made the call to put Rutter at risk.
Stuart Rutter: A♠A♥5♠3♥
Brian Hacker: A♦Q♠8♣2♦
Rutter was in front with his aces, but once the board ran out 10♥K♠6♥J♣7♣, Hacker turned Broadway to take the pot and eliminate Rutter.
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105,000
68,000
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In a preflop confrontation, Steven Rutter was all in from middle position for around 70,000 and up against Jared Hemingway, who covered him from the button.
Steven Rutter: A♣10♣9♥5♠
Jared Hemingway: A♥9♠3♠2♥
The board ran out 3♦4♠6♥K♠4♣. Hemingway had the nut-low and and two pair to eliminate Rutter and scoop the pot.
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470,000
52,000
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52,000 |
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167,000
5,000
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126,000
27,000
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27,000 |
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105,000
36,000
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36,000 |
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93,000
13,000
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91,000
3,000
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48,000
35,000
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Fifteen players were eliminated in the first 10 minutes of Level 16. The next pay jump from the minimum cash isn't until 117th place.
Andrew Ward opened the action from early position, and was called by Christopher Vitch in middle position, and the big blind Ryan Peterson.
After the flop came 2♥J♣10♥ Peterson moved all in for 8,000, and Ward raised all in for his stack of 25,000, and Vitch quickly called to put both players at risk.
Ryan Peterson: K♥K♣5♦4♣
Andrew Ward: A♥J♥6♣4♥
Christopher Vitch: A♣5♠2♦2♣
Vitch was in front with his set of deuces, and once the board ran out Q♦ on the turn, nullifying any low possibility, and 3♠ on the river, Vitch successfully faded his opponents' outs to scoop the pot, and secure the double knockout.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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765,000
81,000
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