2025 World Series of Poker

Event #42: $1,000 Pot-Limit Omaha
Day: 2
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Event Info
2025 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k♣k♠j♥2♠
Prize
$237,852
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$1,700,160
Total Entries
1,932
Places Paid
290
Level Info
Level
32
Blinds
125,000 / 250,000
Ante
250,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
102
Players Left
7
Players Left 1 / 1,932

Mckain's Aces Hold

Level 21 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Ernest Essad limped in early position and Brian Mckain raised to 90,000 in the hijack. Essad made the call.

The flop came A♠3♠8♥ and the money quickly went in with Mckain only having 122,000 behind.

Brian Mckain: A♣A♥K♥3♦ All in
Ernest Essad: 8♠6♠5♠5♥

The board ran out 3♥, J♠ with Mckain improving to a full house, aces full of threes to earn the double up.

Tags: Brian MckainErnest Essad