Event #24: $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Double Board Bomb Pot Day 2 | 2025 World Series of Poker

Jun 07, 2025

Table	Seat	Player	Country	Chip Count	Antes
648	1	Anson Tsang	Hong Kong	700,000	23
648	2	Brian Smith	United States	3,200,000	107
648	3	Jacob Baumgartner	United States	1,040,000	35
648	4	Robert Klein	United States	3,800,000	127
648	5	Michael Krasienko	United States	80,000	3
648	6	Alexis Fleur	France	340,000	11
648	7	Robert Nehorayan	United States	3,700,000	123
648	8	Xixiang Luo	China	1,900,000	63

651	1	Bjorn Verbakel	Netherlands	1,130,000	38
651	2	Yang Wang	United States	770,000	26
651	3	Abdel Hamid	United States	700,000	23
651	4	Samuel Stranak	Slovakia	2,200,000	73
651	5	David Williams	United States	350,000	12
651	6	Tyler Levin	United States	1,300,000	43
651	7	Richard Green	United States	1,250,000	42
651	8	Oleksandr Trokhymenko	Ukraine	2,150,000	72

654	1	Georgios Tsoupras	Greece	1,700,000	57
654	2	Ian Matakis	United States	1,775,000	59
654	3	Jonathan Guez	France	3,100,000	103
654	4	Ryan Otto	United Kingdom	900,000	30
654	5	Matthew Tamura	United States	1,700,000	57
654	6	Yang Lu	China	800,000	27
654	7	Arvan Sahakian	United States	915,000	31
654	8	Danny Wong	United States	925,000	31

Wang Sent to the Rail

Barry Russell

Level 23 : Blinds 0/0, 30,000 ante

4♣5♦4♥J♠7♠
9♠7♦6♦Q♥Q♦

Guofeng Wang bet 175,000 on the flop, Xixiang Luo was the only caller in the cutoff, Wang bet the last 10,000 of his stack when the turn was dealt, Luo called.

Guofeng Wang: K♣7♣3♣4♠ All in
Xixiang Luo: J♦10♠9♣4♦

Luo made a flush on the bottom board and three of kind on the top board to eliminate Wang.

Tags: Guofeng Wang Xixiang Luo

Jun 07, 2025

Double Board Madness; Kemper Eliminated

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John Avelino

Level 23 : Blinds 0/0, 30,000 ante

10♦J♦9♦8♠7♠
4♥A♣2♥K♣A♠

Robert Klein bet 100,000 on the flop from the small blind, Robert Nehorayan called and Drake Kemper raised to 500,000 from middle position. Klein and Nehorayan both called. as the turn card hit the felt the action ensued. Klein checked, Nehorayan bet the pot for 1,675,000. Kemper cut down his stack, and went into the tank. After a brief while Kemper moved all in for less, and Kemper jammed. Nehorayan made the call and two players were at risk.

Drake Kemper: A♥9♥8♦3♠ All in
Robert Klein : K♦Q♦5♠2♦ All in
Robert Nehorayan: A♦9♠5♥3♦

Klein flopped a king-high straight flush dominating the top board. Nehorayan flopped a wheel straight on the bottom board, leaving Kemper to make his way to the payout cage after his deep run in the event.

Tags: Drake Kemper Robert Klein Robert Nehorayan

Jun 07, 2025

Smith Scoops to Eliminate Kribben

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Nick Vazquez

Level 23 : Blinds 0/0, 30,000 ante

K♣5♠2♣5♦10♣
Q♦10♥3♣4♦4♠

Brian Smith bet 125,000 from the big blind, action folded all the way around to Matthias Kribben in the small blind, and he called.

On the turn cards, Smith continued to bet, this time for 250,000. Kribben called again.

On the river, Smith wasn't done betting. This time he fired 875,000. Kribben quickly called for all of his remaining chips.

Smith showed K♥K♦8♥7♦ for kings full on the top board, and his kings' up were also good on the bottom board against Kribben's J♣6♣5♥2♠.

Tags: Brian Smith Matthias Kribben

Jun 07, 2025

Tsoupras Bets Tiny; Harder & Charchyan Out

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Kai Cocklin

Level 23 : Blinds 0/0, 30,000 ante

4♣J♥7♥4♦A♠
5♣2♥J♦A♦5♦

Arvan Sahakian fired out 100,000 on the flop and Giorgos Tsoupras called to the turn, where both checked. Tsoupras then fired out a tiny bet of 45,000 on the river.

"45?" asked Sahakian, who appeared shocked by the small bet. Eventually, Sahakian gave it up, and Tsoupras raked in the pot.

On the adjacent table, Christian Harder and Avetik Charchyan were seen walking away from their table as they were eliminated at the same time.

Tags: Arvan Sahakian Avetik Charchyan Christian Harder Giorgos Tsoupras

Jun 07, 2025

Byrd Busts Out

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Jacob Wilson

Level 23 : Blinds 0/0, 30,000 ante

10♥6♠K♠5♠7♠
Q♠J♣8♠A♠5♥

Timothy Byrd found himself first to act and bet the maximum for 200,000, leaving just 35,000 in his stack behind. Next to act Ian Matakis then reshoved for 635,000 and action folded all the way back round to Byrd, who placed in his remaining seven 5,000 denomination chips.

Byrd was holding a gutshot on the top, as well as top set and a blocker to the nut straight on the bottom with A♦Q♥Q♣9♥. Matakis was also very strong, holding K♦J♦J♥10♠ for top two pair on top, along with middle set and an open-ender on the bottom. The first runout came clean for Matakis, whose top two stayed good, and his turned Broadway on bottom allowed him to scoop.

Tags: Ian Matakis Timothy Byrd

Level: 23

Blinds: 0/0

Ante: 30,000

Jun 07, 2025

Guez Gets Quartered by Nehorayan

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Kai Cocklin

Level 23 : Blinds 0/0, 30,000 ante

K♥4♥K♣2♥5♣
2♣7♥6♣5♦6♦

Jonathan Guez bet 125,000 and Robert Nehorayan raised to 400,000. Guez then potted to 1,375,000 and Nehorayan shoved 1,450,000. Guez called.

Jonathan Guez: K♠8♣8♥4♣ All in
Robert Nehorayan: K♦6♠4♦2♦

Both had flopped the nut boat on top and Guez had a gutshot on the bottom. Nehorayan had two pair on the bottom when the chips went in and despite Guez turning a straight, it was no good as Nehorayan rivered a boat on the bottom to take three quarters.

Tags: Jonathan Guez Robert Nehorayan

Jun 07, 2025

Full Double for Sahakian

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Nick Vazquez

Level 22 : Blinds 0/0, 25,000 ante

8♠6♦2♠J♥7♣
J♣10♥8♣6♥5♠

Arvan Sahakian and Bjorn Verbakel got all in on the flop for the remainder of Sahakian's stack.

Arvan Sahakian: 10♠9♦7♠4♠ All in
Bjorn Verbakel: K♠Q♥J♠6♦

Sahakian had a straight on both boards to scoop the pot and stay alive.

Tags: Bjorn Verbakel Arvan Sahakian

Jun 07, 2025

Did Poker Player Angle Shoot at 2025 WSOP High Roller Final Table?

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Jon Sofen

Level 22 : Blinds 0/0, 25,000 ante

PokerGO commentator Brent Hanks questioned if an angle shoot occurred on Saturday in a high-stakes tournament at the 2025 World Series of Poker (WSOP). But we'll let you decide if the announcer is onto something, or if you think he's overreacting.

The hand in question took place with four players remaining in Event #22: $25,000 High Roller 6-Handed, with $1,734,717 up top.

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