2025 World Series of Poker

Event #44: $10,000 Big O Championship
Day: 3
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Event Info
2025 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
akj107
Prize
$784,353
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$3,738,600
Total Entries
402
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
400,000
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
26
Players Left
5
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Quan Zhou Eliminated in 21st Place ($29,454)

Level 22 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Quan Zhou
Quan Zhou

Quan Zhou raised to 80,000 in the hijack and Shawn Rice three-bet to 285,000 on the button. Zhou then moved all in for 320,000 and Rice called.

Quan Zhou: AJ982 All in
Shawn Rice: AAQ85

Rice showed down a pair of aces, while the K76 flop gave Zhou outs to a low and straight. The Q turn was no help, while the river was the 7 and Rice took the pot to send Zhou to the rail.

Tags: Quan ZhouShawn Rice

Sean Troha Eliminated in 22nd Place ($29,454)

Level 22 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Sean Troha
Sean Troha

Edward Jackson Spivack limped in the cutoff, as did Sean Troha on the button. Jeff Madsen raised to 135,000 in the big blind, with both Spivack and Troha making the call.

The dealer fanned out the 796 flop, where Madsen led out with a bet of 70,000 while leaving a single 5,000 chip behind. Spivack then moved all in, with Troha shoving his stack. Madsen made the quick call and the hands were turned up.

Jeff Madsen: AAQ53 All in
Sean Troha: AQ552 All in
Edward Jackson Spivack: A6542

The K turn left Madsen's pair of aces in front, but the 2 river gave Spivack two pair. Madsen made the nut low to survive with half of the main pot, while Spivack scooped Troha for the side pot the score the elimination.

Tags: Edward Jackson SpivackJeff MadsenSean Troha

Nick Schulman Eliminated in 23rd Place ($29,454)

Level 22 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Nick Schulman
Nick Schulman

Viktor Blom opened to 60,000 from the cutoff and Nick Schulman defended from the big blind.

The flop came KK10 and Shulman bet 40,000. Blom called.

On the 5 turn Shulman shoved for around 200,000 and Blom called with a covering stack to put him at risk.

Nick Schulman: KJ732 All in
Viktor Blom: AAK106

Schulman had trips but Blom had him beat with kings full of tens. The 3 river improved gave Schulman an inferior boat and he exited the tournament area while Blom won the hand.

Tags: Nick SchulmanViktor Blom

Level: 22

Blinds: 15,000/30,000

Ante: 30,000

Woodward Cracks Morris' Aces For a Double

Level 21 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Matthew Woodward
Matthew Woodward

Matthew Woodward raised to 75,000 on the button and Arthur Morris three-bet to 350,000 in the small blind. Woodward then moved all in for 570,000 and Morris called.

Matthew Woodward: AJ862 All in
Arthur Morris: AA754

Woodward needed to improve against Morris' aces as the flop came K75. The 9 turn improved him to a straight, while the J river secured his double up.

Tags: Arthur MorrisMatthew Woodward

Wilkerson Nearly Has the Nuts Both Ways

Level 21 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Dylan Wilkerson
Dylan Wilkerson

Dylan Wilkerson raised to 75,000 in middle position and Justin Liberto called on the button.

Both players checked the 844 flop. Wilkerson then bet 75,000 on the 10 turn, and Liberto came back with a raise to 440,000.

Wilkerson called and checked to Liberto on the 5 river, and Liberto this time checked back. Wilkerson showed AAKQ2 for a flush and nut low, and Liberto mucked.

Tags: Dylan WilkersonJustin Liberto

Seidel Leaves Beinner Short

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

Matthew Beinner opened to 60,000 in the cutoff and found a call from Erik Seidel on the button. Beinner continued for 75,000 on the J34 flop and Seidel called.

Both players checked through the 8 turn before Beinner led out for 175,000 on the A river.

After taking some time, Seidel announced all in, putting the decision back on Beinner.

Beinner counted his remaining stack and checked his cards one last time before sliding them into the muck, as Seidel raked in the pot.

Tags: Erik SeidelMatthew Beinner

Zhou Scoops Gluszko For a Double

Level 21 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Quan Zhou
Quan Zhou

Quan Zhou raised to 85,000 in the cutoff and Tomasz Gluszko called in the big blind.

The flop came 923 and they quickly got Zhou's remaining 195,000 in the middle.

Quan Zhou: A8642 All in
Tomasz Gluszko: J10987

The 8 turn gave Gluszko top pair while Zhou had the low, but Zhou improved to a wheel on the 5 river to scoop the pot and double up.

Tags: Quan ZhouTomasz Gluszko

Madsen Fills Up to Chop

Level 21 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Jeff Madsen
Jeff Madsen

Erik Seidel limped in early position and Jeff Madsen checked in the big blind. Madsen checked the 456 flop, with Seidel firing a bet of 50,000.

Madsen then check-raised to 125,000 and made the call when Seidel three-bet enough to put his opponent all in.

Jeff Madsen: 85332 All in
Erik Seidel: A10762

Seidel flopped the nut low, while Madsen had a straight. The 5 turn changed nothing, and the dealer flipped over the 8 river. That gave Seidel a flush, but Madsen improved to a full house to chop and stay alive.

Tags: Erik SeidelJeff Madsen

Morris Adds More Off Woodward

Level 21 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Matthew Woodward limped in from the small blind and Arthur Morris raised to 75,000. Woodward called and the flop came 1045.

Morris then bet another 175,000 and Woodward again called. Both players checked down the 2 turn and 4 river as Morris showed AK972 for two pair and a low to scoop the pot.

A few hands earlier, Shawn Rice had been all in from middle position for around 800,000 on a board of QJA37 against Woodward on the button. Rice had AQ1052 for top two pair, while Woodward showed AQ962. Both players had top two pair to chop the high pot, while Rice took three-quarters with the low.

Tags: Arthur MorrisMatthew WoodwardShawn Rice