2025 World Series of Poker

Event #3: $5,000 8-Handed No-Limit Hold’em
Day: 2
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Event Info
2025 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a3
Prize
$582,008
Event Info
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$3,187,800
Total Entries
693
Level Info
Level
32
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
340
Players Left
25
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Anderson Takes a Chunk out of Karakikov

Level 15 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Pavlin Karakikov was on the button and raised to 12,000, and Francis Anderson made the call in the big blind.

The flop showed 672, and Anderson pulled the check-raise to 43,000 after Karakikov bet out 10,000. Karakikov made the call.

On the turn 7, Anderson check-called after Karakikov bet out 35,000.

The pot was building up, and the river K brought a backdoor flush, and Anderson put in most of his stack for 125,000. Karakikov went into the think tank and folded.

Tags: Francis AndersonPavlin Karakikov

Liberto Picks Up a Nice Pot

Level 15 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

On a flop of 610J with 60,000 already in the pot, Shawn Daniels led out for 10,000 from the small blind, and Justin Liberto called from the big blind.

The turn brought the A, and Daniels turned up the heat with a bet of 55,000. Liberto called again.

The river was the A, and both players checked. Liberto revealed 103 to take down a nice pot with just one pair, while Daniels quickly mucked his cards.

Tags: Justin LibertoShawn Daniels

Smirnov Doubles Up

Level 15 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Anton Smirnov
Anton Smirnov

The action was picked up from when Anton Smirnov shoved all in for 76,000 from the small blind, and John Hennigan made the call from late position with a bigger stack.

Anton Smirnov: AA All in
John Hennigan: 99

The cards came down 267104 for Smirnov's pocket aces to hold for the double-up.

Tags: Anton SmirnovJohn Hennigan

Soverel Scoops a Pot

Level 15 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

There were roughly 85,000 chips in the pot on a board of 674 and Ryan Plant from under the gun bet 24,000 when the J hit the turn. He was quickly raised by Sam Soverel on the button to 75,000. Plant called.

Both players checked when the 9 fell on the river and Plant showed his hand by mistake as he tabled 88 but could not beat Soverel's KK.

Tags: Ryan PlantSam Soverel

Wilson Eliminated by Hamlet

Level 15 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Brock Wilson
Brock Wilson

Ran Koller raised in middle position to 12,000, immediately to his left, Brock Wilson three-bet for almost all of his chips to 37,000 and Brandon Hamlet four-bet to 70,000 from the big blind. Koller made the fold and Wilson called for his last 2,000.

Brock Wilson: AJ All in
Brandon Hamlet: KK

Hamlet dodged the ace with the board running out Q8987.

Wilson stated, "Nice hand" and exited the tournament area as Hamlet scooped the pot.

Tags: Brandon HamletBrock Wilson

Weissman Scoops a Nice Pot

Level 15 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

There were approximately 60,000 in the pot on a flop of J57 when both Edward Pak in the big blind and Joey Weissman in early position checked to see the turn bring the 2.

Both players checked again and the river brought the K.

Pak checked and Weissman bet out for 55,000. Pak tanked for a while and then flipped in the call.

Weissman tabled AK for a rivered top pair and Pak mucked instantly, looking disgusted.

Tags: Edward PakJoey Weissman

Frustration for Collopy

Level 15 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

There were roughly 75,000 chips in the pot on a flop of 775. Norberto Korn checked from early position to Jim Collopy who was on the button and he fired a bet for 25,000 when the 3 hit the turn, Korn called.

Action slowed down when the A hit the river and action went check-check. Korn quickly tabled AK. Collopy was visibly frustrated as he shook his head, threw his arms in the air and then mucked.

Tags: Jim CollopyNorberto Korn

Level: 15

Blinds: 3,000/6,000

Ante: 6,000

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