Event #22: $25,000 High Roller 6-Handed | 2025 World Series of Poker

06-07-2025 12:12 UTC-8

Back and Forth

Shirley Ang

Level 20 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Blaz Zerjav first raised to 300,000 from the small blind for Chris Moorman to make the call from the big blind. The flop came 6♣A♣10♠ for Zerjav to continue with a bet 300,000 for Moorman to fold.

On the next hand, Zerjav bet 300,000 from the button and Mustapha Kanit defended his big blind.

The flop came 4♠5♥7♥, Kanit check-called the 175,000 continuation-bet of Zerjav.

The turn was the 8♥ and Kanit took over and bet 300,000 for Zerjav to call.

The river completed the board with the 7♦ and Kanit fired another 300,000 bet out. Zerjav called. Kanit tabled the 9♠8♠ for two pair but Zerjav showed the 10♠10♥ for the higher two pair and the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chris Moorman	5,100,000 1,650,000	1,650,000

Blaz Zerjav	4,280,000 520,000	520,000

Landon Tice	3,905,000 750,000	750,000
Mustapha Kanit	1,800,000 1,210,000	1,210,000

Tags: Blaz Zerjav Chris Moorman Mustapha Kanit

Level: 20

Blinds: 60,000/120,000

Ante: 120,000

06-07-2025 12:01 UTC-8

Macchia Doubles, Still Short

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Adam Lamers

Level 19 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

The action folded to Barak Wisbrod in the small blind who announced all in. Michael Macchia was in the big blind with just 640,000 and called it off.

Michael Macchia: K♦Q♣ All in
Barak Wisbrod: Q♥7♣

Macchia found himself in a dominating position and the flop of A♣A♦10♦ left it that way. The A♠ on the turn and the 2♠ on the river secured the double up for Macchia.

Player	Chips	Progress
Barak Wisbrod	3,850,000 975,000	975,000

Michael Macchia	1,380,000 520,000	520,000

Tags: Michael Macchia Barak Wisbrod

06-07-2025 11:53 UTC-8

More for Sepiol

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Shirley Ang

Level 19 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Paulius Vaitiekunas raised to 200,000 from the button, and Daniel Sepiol defended his big blind.

The flop came 8♠J♠6♥, Sepiol check-called the 350,000 continuation-bet of Vaitiekunas.

The turn was the 6♣, Sepiol took over the initiative and led out with a bet of 425,000, which Vaitiekunas called.

The river completed the board with the 10♠. Sepiol grabbed a stack and bet 2,000,000 for Vaitiekunas to snap-fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Sepiol	6,805,000 805,000	805,000

Paulius Vaitiekunas	5,800,000 900,000	900,000

Tags: Daniel Sepiol Paulius Vaitiekunas

06-07-2025 11:49 UTC-8

Gumz Doubles Through Sabia

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Erick Torres

Level 19 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

The chips went in between Fabian Gumz and Matthew Sabia. Gumz was at risk for his tournament life.

Fabian Gumz: A♥J♠ All in
Matthew Sabia: 10♣9♦

Gumz held with ace high on the 5♦3♦8♥7♣Q♣ runout.

Player	Chips	Progress
Fabian Gumz	3,500,000 2,250,000	2,250,000
Matthew Sabia	1,250,000 1,995,000	1,995,000

Tags: Fabian Gumz Matthew Sabia

06-07-2025 11:45 UTC-8

Another Fold for Bleznick

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Shirley Ang

Level 19 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Matthew Sabia raised to 230,000 from under the gun, and Jared Bleznick defended his blind.

Bleznick then check-called the 100,000 continuation-bet of Sabia on the K♦2♠K♥ flop to see the 6♦ on the turn. Bleznick checked again and then folded when Sabia fired a bet of 325,000 out.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jared Bleznick	6,645,000 330,000	330,000

Matthew Sabia	3,245,000 565,000	565,000

Tags: Jared Bleznick Matthew Sabia

06-07-2025 11:40 UTC-8

Two Big Hands Result in a Double for Sepiol

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Adam Lamers

Level 19 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Fabian Gumz raised it up from the hijack and Daniel Sepiol counted out a three-bet from the small blind. Gumz four-bet shoved all in as the big stack and Sepiol snap-called his stack of 2,970,000.

Daniel Sepiol: K♥K♣ All in
Fabian Gumz: A♣K♦

The flop of Q♥J♥7♣ gave Gumz some additional outs but he was unable to hit on the 5♠, 6♥ runout.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Sepiol	6,000,000 3,250,000	3,250,000

Fabian Gumz	1,250,000 3,895,000	3,895,000

Tags: Fabian Gumz Daniel Sepiol

06-07-2025 11:40 UTC-8

Bleznick Folds to Vaitiekunas

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Shirley Ang

Level 19 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Jared Bleznick raised to 225,000 from under the gun and Paulius Vaitiekunas defended his big blind when the action was on him.

The flop came 6♠7♦K♦, Vaitiekunas check-called the 125,000 continuation-bet of Bleznick.

The turn was the 8♣ and Vaitiekunas bet 325,000 for Bleznick to give up on this hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jared Bleznick	6,975,000 425,000	425,000

Paulius Vaitiekunas	6,700,000 350,000	350,000

Daniel Sepiol	5,775,000 3,025,000	3,025,000

Matthew Sabia	2,680,000 285,000	285,000
Fabian Gumz	1,565,000 3,580,000	3,580,000

Tags: Jared Bleznick Paulius Vaitiekunas

06-07-2025 11:37 UTC-8

Oganyan Ramps Up Aggression Early

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Erick Torres

Level 19 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Aram Oganyan has chipped up early in two pots.

The first pot occurred when Oganyan raised to 200,000 from the button and was re-raised by Barak Wisbrod to 600,000 in the small blind. Oganyan responded with a four-bet to 1,200,000 to take down the pot.

The second hand occurred when Oganyan raised under the gun to 200,000 and was called by Wisbrod in the small blind and Michael Macchia in the big blind.

Macchia bet 400,000 on the 9♠6♠2♥ flop before Oganyan responded with a raise to 1,000,000. Macchia played two time banks before he folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Aram Oganyan	5,700,000 1,860,000	1,860,000

Barak Wisbrod	2,875,000 1,745,000	1,745,000

Michael Macchia	1,900,000 650,000	650,000

Tags: Aram Oganyan Barak Wisbrod Michael Macchia

06-07-2025 11:32 UTC-8

Small Pot for Kanit

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Shirley Ang

Level 19 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Mustapha Kanit completed his small blind, and Landon Tice opted to check in the big blind.

They both checked through the 10♦6♣7♠ flop and the J♣ on the turn to the 8♠ on the river. Kanit bet 225,000 which was more than enough for Tice to fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Blaz Zerjav	4,800,000 200,000	200,000

Chris Moorman	3,450,000 180,000	180,000

Landon Tice	3,155,000 550,000	550,000
Mustapha Kanit	3,010,000 110,000	110,000

Tags: Landon Tice Mustapha Kanit