2025 World Series of Poker

Event #3: $5,000 8-Handed No-Limit Hold’em
Day: 3
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Event Info
2025 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
[Removed:658]
Winning Hand
a♣3♣
Prize
$582,008
Event Info
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$3,187,800
Total Entries
693
Places Paid
104
Level Info
Level
32
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
25
Players Left
5
Players Left 1 / 693
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Sotiropoulos Versus Roberts

Barry Russell
Barry Russell
Level 23 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Georgios Sotiropoulos raised in middle position to 85,000. Christian Roberts called in the big blind.

The flop came 6♠K♥10♥, and Sotiropoulos continued his aggression with a bet of 160,000. Roberts called. Sotiropoulos did not slow down when the 9♣ hit the turn with another bet of 550,000. Roberts called again.

Sotiropoulos shut down when the 6♣ fell on the river, and both players checked. Roberts quickly tabled Kx9♥ for two pair, and he took the pot.

Tags: Christian RobertsGeorgios Sotiropoulos

Level: 23

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 40,000

Gafford Triples Up with Top Pair

Sava Krink
Sava Krink
Level 22 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Bradley Gafford
Bradley Gafford

Justin Liberto opened the action with a raise to 60,000, and Georgios Sotiropoulos called from the small blind. In the big blind, Bradley Gafford had just 75,000 behind and decided to come along as well.

The flop came 7♥10♥8♥, and after Sotiropoulos checked, Gafford moved all in for his remaining 15,000. Both Liberto and Sotiropoulos made the call.

The turn brought the 4♣, and it was checked through.

On the 2♣ river, Sotiropoulos led out for 50,000, which got a quick fold from Liberto. Sotiropoulos revealed A♦8♣ for a pair of eights, but Gafford tabled Q♣10♦ for a better pair of tens to scoop the main pot and stay alive with a much-needed triple-up.

Tags: Bradley GaffordGeorgios SotiropoulosJustin Liberto

Final Two Tables Redraw

Sava Krink
Sava Krink
Level 22 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
TableSeat PlayerChip CountBug Blinds
6351Renji Mao2,170,00072
6352Christian Roberts2,700,00090
6353Justin Liberto1,108,00037
6354[Removed:658]3,900,000130
6355Jarod Ludemann1,405,00047
6356Georgios Sotiropoulos5,500,000183
6357Bradley Gafford75,0003
6358[Removed:599]3,500,000117
     
6441Pavlin Karakikov1,700,00057
6442Raj Vohra970,00032
6443Uri Reichenstein2,800,00093
6444Justin Saliba680,00023
6445Frederic Normand4,500,000150
6446Turbo Nguyen900,00030
6447Michael Moncek1,000,00033
6448Jiaming Zhao570,00019

Gafford Left on Fumes by [Removed:660]

Myles Phago
Myles Phago
Level 22 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

[Removed:658] raised to 60,000 from middle position. Bradley Gafford called from the big blind.

The flop came Q♥4♥3♠, and Gafford check-raised [Removed:660]'s 65,000 continuation bet to 200,000. [Removed:660] called.

The turn brought the J♠, and this time, Gafford led out for 275,000, [Removed:660] called.

The river saw the 3♣, this time Gafford checked, hoping to see a cheap showdown, but [Removed:660] had other ideas and bet out for 915,000.

Gafford went into the tank for a while and eventually called leaving himself just 125,000 behind.

[Removed:660] tabled A♥3♥ for rivered trips, and Gafford tossed his cards into the muck.

Tags: Bradley Gafford

Battle of the Big Stacks

Roxanne Johnson
Roxanne Johnson
Level 22 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

The action was picked up on the turn of a board of 3♠8♠9♦J♦ with about 400,000 in the pot. Jarod Ludemann checked the turn to Georgios Sotiropoulos, who placed a bet of 550,000. Ludemann put in the chips to catch the river.

On the river 5♠, both players checked, and Ludemann flipped over 8♥8♣ while Sotiropoulos mucked. Ludemann raked in a big pot.

Tags: Georgios SotiropoulosJarod Ludemann

Ethan Yau Eliminated in 17th Place ($22,552)

Sava Krink
Sava Krink
Level 22 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Ethan "Rampage" Yau
Ethan "Rampage" Yau

Ethan Yau moved all in from middle position for his last 450,000 chips. Sitting directly to his left, Frederic Normand went into a short tank before eventually making the call. With the rest of the table quickly getting out of the way, the dealer declared a showdown.

Ethan Yau: A♦J♣All in
Frederic Normand: A♠K♠

Yau was dominated, and the board ran out 3♣2♣Q♦9♥7♠ without offering any help. His deep run came to an end as Normand collected the pot.

Tags: Ethan YauFrederic Normand

Benjamin Palmer Eliminated in 18th Place ($22,552)

John Avelino
John Avelino
Level 22 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Benjamin Palmer
Benjamin Palmer

Pokernews picked up on the action on the flop of 2♦8♦10♦, Frederic Normand bet 135,000. Benjamin Palmer moved all in and Normand snap-called.

Benjamin Palmer: A♦5♣ All in
Frederic Normand: J♦9♦

Frederic flopped a jack-high flush, While Palmer was looking for another diamond that wasn't a queen to stay alive. The A♥ was no help for Palmer and neither was the 4♣ river card. Palmer was eliminated in 18th place earning $22,552 for his efforts.

Tags: Benjamin PalmerFrederic Normand

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