Level 17
: Limits 8,000/16,000, 0 ante
Blinds: 4,000-8,000
Limits: 8,000-16,000
Limits: 8,000-16,000
The players have gone on at 15-minute break.
2025 World Series of Poker
Event #23: $1,500 Badugi
Day: 2
Event Info
2025 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 2
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$708,885
Entries
534
Level
30
Limits
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
0
Entries
98
Players Left
7
Players Left 1 / 534
Filter
(1)
Level 17
: Limits 8,000/16,000, 0 ante
Blinds: 4,000-8,000
Limits: 8,000-16,000
Limits: 8,000-16,000
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
523,000
82,000
|
82,000 |
|
||
|
495,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
||
|
489,000
23,000
|
23,000 |
|
480,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
421,000
223,000
|
223,000 |
|
||
|
420,000
99,000
|
99,000 |
|
417,000
225,000
|
225,000 |
|
|
||
|
416,000
44,000
|
44,000 |
|
408,000
190,000
|
190,000 |
|
403,000
206,000
|
206,000 |
|
391,000
71,000
|
71,000 |
|
370,000
136,000
|
136,000 |
|
364,000
280,000
|
280,000 |
|
||
|
337,000
159,000
|
159,000 |
|
333,000
103,000
|
103,000 |
|
328,000
83,000
|
83,000 |
|
320,000
158,000
|
158,000 |
|
|
||
|
316,000
122,000
|
122,000 |
|
||
|
307,000
172,000
|
172,000 |
|
283,000
247,000
|
247,000 |
|
|
||
|
280,000
130,000
|
130,000 |
|
279,000
89,000
|
89,000 |
|
253,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
248,000
96,000
|
96,000 |
|
229,000
132,000
|
132,000 |
Level: 18
Blinds: 5,000-10,000
Limits: 10,000-20,000
Level 18
: Limits 10,000/20,000, 0 ante
Blinds: 5,000-10,000
Limits: 10,000-20,000
Limits: 10,000-20,000
After the first draw, Matthew Kelley bet out from under the gun, only to be raised by Carl Vaillancourt in the hijack. Kelly called and drew one card on the second draw, while Vallancourt stood pat.
Kelley check-called a bet after the draw before he drew once more on the final draw. Vaillancourt remained pat, and the players checked to showdown.
Vaillancourt tabled Q♥4♦3♣2♠ for a queen-badugi. Kelley's hand was left unimproved, as he gave up the pot by mucking his cards.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
412,000
185,000
|
185,000 |
|
|
365,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
Level 18
: Limits 10,000/20,000, 0 ante
Blinds: 5,000-10,000
Limits: 10,000-20,000
Limits: 10,000-20,000
Dominick Sarle raised from under the gun, and Ryan Ko three-bet in the hijack which and Sarle called. Johnson Phanyaseng was already all in from the big blind.
Phanyaseng drew two, while both Sarle and Ko drew one. Sarle check-called a bet from Ko.
On the second draw, Phanyaseng stood pat while both of his opponents drew one. This time, Sarle took the betting lead while Ko called.
Sarle and Phanyaseng both stood pat while Ko drew one and Sarle bet once more, getting a quick call from Ko.
"Queen," said Sarle, then quickly mucked when Ko said he had a jack.
Johnson Phanyaseng: J♦10♠5♥2♣ 
Ryan Ko: J♥4♣3♦2♠
Ko's jack-four was good to beat Phanyaseng's jack-ten, and Ko eliminated Phanyaseng from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
334,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
|
|
||
|
189,000
79,000
|
79,000 |
|
Busted | |
Level 18
: Limits 10,000/20,000, 0 ante
Blinds: 5,000-10,000
Limits: 10,000-20,000
Limits: 10,000-20,000
Jaekyung Sim raised under the gun and called when Matthew Schreiber three-bet from the small blind. Each player drew one card, after which Schreiber bet and Sim called.
Schreiber stood pat on the second draw, with Sim still drawing one after. Schreiber then bet, Sim raised, Schreiber reraised, and Sim called.
Both players opted to take no cards on the final draw, and Sim called one more bet by Schreiber. Schreiber showed 6♦5♣3♠A♥ for a six-badugi and raked in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
542,000
125,000
|
125,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
293,000
32,000
|
32,000 |
Level 18
: Limits 10,000/20,000, 0 ante
Blinds: 5,000-10,000
Limits: 10,000-20,000
Limits: 10,000-20,000
Jun Obara raised under the gun and was called by Hye Park in the big blind. Both players drew one card, after which Park led out. Obara called and drew one card on the second draw after Park stood pat.
Obara only had 5,000 chips behind, which he committed before the final draw. He changed one card again after Park had taken none.
Jun Obara: 6♠4♦2♣
Hye Park: 6♦5♠4♥A♣
Obara had two outs in the deck, but the 2♦ he drew was not one of them, resulting in his exit.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
205,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
|
Busted |
Level 18
: Limits 10,000/20,000, 0 ante
Blinds: 5,000-10,000
Limits: 10,000-20,000
Limits: 10,000-20,000
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
|
||
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
Level 18
: Limits 10,000/20,000, 0 ante
Blinds: 5,000-10,000
Limits: 10,000-20,000
Limits: 10,000-20,000
After the second draw, Benjamin Yu bet from the small blind and was raised by David "ODB" Baker in the hijack. Yu called and stood pat on the final draw, with Baker standing pat behind.
Yu check-called Baker's final bet, but mucked his cards when Baker tabled 7♥3♠2♦A♣ for the best seven-badugi. Ryan Schoonbaert was also at this table and had increased his already big stack even more.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
616,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
340,000
116,000
|
116,000 |
|
|
||
|
70,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
|
||
Level 18
: Limits 10,000/20,000, 0 ante
Blinds: 5,000-10,000
Limits: 10,000-20,000
Limits: 10,000-20,000
Kevin Choi raised in the hijack and in the big blind, Daisuke Ogita called in the big blind.
Ogita drew two while Choi drew one and Ogita check-called a bet from Choi.
On the second draw both players drew one and Ogita check-called a second time.
The final draw saw both players draw one and action checked through.
Ogita turned over 8♥5♦3♠ for a three-card eight, while Choi turned over 6♠3♥2♣ for a three card six and he raked in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
281,000
26,000
|
26,000 |
|
258,000
128,000
|
128,000 |
