2025 World Series of Poker

Event #26: $25,000 High Roller
Day: 1
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Event Info
2025 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k4
Prize
$1,949,044
Event Info
Buy-in
$25,000
Prize Pool
$9,212,000
Total Entries
392
Level Info
Level
25
Blinds
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
400,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
300
Players Left
98
Players Left 1 / 392
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Extra Players to Take Their Seats

Level 2 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Level: 2

Blinds: 1,000/1,500

Ante: 1,500

McKeehen Takes from Theuma

Level 1 : Blinds 1,000/1,000, 1,000 ante
Joe McKeehen
Joe McKeehen

Joe McKeehen made it 3,000 to go from late position and Corel Theuma three-bet to 7,500 from the small blind. McKeehen made the call.

Theuma continued with a bet of 4,500 on the 83K flop and McKeehen called.

The A turn checked through for the 4 to appear on the river. Theuma checked, and McKeehen bet 21,000. Theuma pondered momentarily before letting go of his cards and surrendering the pot to McKeehen.

Tags: Corel TheumaJoe McKeehen

No Pair No Problem

Level 1 : Blinds 1,000/1,000, 1,000 ante

Peter Cross raised to 2,500 sitting in the hijack and was re-raised by Yifu He from the small blind to 7,000. Cross made the call.

The flop came 1073 and He bet 4,000. Cross made the call once again.

On the 7 turn, He check-called a 15,000 chip bet from Cross.

The river came the 10 double pairing the board. Both players checked.

Peter Cross: A2
Yifu He: KQ

Tags: Peter CrossYifu He

Brooks Pressures Weng Out

Level 1 : Blinds 1,000/1,000, 1,000 ante

When it folded to John Brooks on the button, he raised to 3,000 and Bin Weng was the only caller out of the big blind.

The dealer spread out a flop of 5QK and Weng check-called a bet of 3,000 from Brooks.

The J hit the turn and Weng check-called another bet from Brooks, this time for 2,000.

The 6 appeared on the river and Weng opted to check-fold to Brooks' bet of 8,000.

Tags: Bin WengJohn Brooks

Big Name Players Keep on Coming

Level 1 : Blinds 1,000/1,000, 1,000 ante
Ren Lin
Ren Lin

Big name players are continuing to late register for this $25,000 High Roller event. High stakes player Freddy Deeb has just sat down as well as Ren Lin. We are expecting many more to still come as late registration is open until the end of the first level of Day Two.

Tags: Freddie DeebRen Lin

Heeb Aggression

Level 1 : Blinds 1,000/1,000, 1,000 ante

Bin Duan raised from the button and Randal Heeb made it 16,000 to go from the big blind.

Duan came right back with another raise to 36,500.

Heeb slid his ~170,000 into the middle, and after a time bank, Duan folded.

Tags: Bin DuanRandal Heeb

Everybody Loves a Chopped Pot!

Level 1 : Blinds 1,000/1,000, 1,000 ante

Andrew Ostapchenko raised under the gun to 4,000 and got called by Orpen Kisacikoglu in the big blind. The flop came AQ3 and Ostapchenko continued for 3,000, Kisacikoglu check-called.

Both players checked the 8 on the turn and saw the10 drop on the river. Kisacikoglu checked, and Ostapchenko fired out a bet of 8,500. Kisacikoglu called and flipped over Ax5x, Ostapchenko tabled Ax7x, and the pot was chopped as both players made a pair of aces and the board played as their kickers.

Tags: Andrew OstapchenkoOrpen Kisacikoglu

Davies Navigating

Level 1 : Blinds 1,000/1,000, 1,000 ante

Seth Davies raised to 3,000 from the cutoff and was re-raised by Brandon Wilson from the big blind to 16,500. Davies made the call.

On a flop of 1075 both players checked.

The turn came 4 and both players checked once again.

When the river came the 5, Wilson bet 3,500, Davies raised it to 24,000, and after some deliberation, Wilson released his hand.

Tags: Brandon WilsonSeth Davies

A Few More Arrivals

Level 1 : Blinds 1,000/1,000, 1,000 ante