2025 World Series of Poker

Event #51: $25,000 High Roller Pot-Limit Omaha
Day: 1
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Event Info
2025 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
ak65
Prize
$2,292,155
Event Info
Buy-in
$25,000
Prize Pool
$11,491,500
Total Entries
489
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
400,000 / 800,000
Ante
800,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
370
Players Left
160
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Barriocanal Takes it Down with Turn Bet

Level 2 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

Daniel Barriocanal raised from early position to 2,100. Nikolaos Lampropoulos called from the button and Eelis Parssinen came along from the big blind to create a three-way pot.

Parssinen checked on the A59 flop, which led to a bet from Barriocanal for 4,500. Lampropoulos called, and Parssinen bowed out with a fold.

The Q turn led to a bet of 12,700 from Barriocanal, which was enough to garner a fold from Lampropoulos.

Tags: Daniel BarriocanalEelis ParssinenNikolaos Lampropoulos

Hubbard Takes it Away on the River

Level 2 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

Picking up the action on a flop of 1035, Stephen Hubbard checked from the big blind and Ryan Riess checked from under the gun. Thomas Taylor bet 4,000 from the cutoff, which only Hubbard called.

The 7 turn checked through for the 4 to hit the river. Hubbard led out for 15,000, and got a quick fold from Taylor.

Tags: Ryan RiessStephen HubbardThomas Taylor

Hale Scoops Pot

Level 2 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

The hand began when Jeremy Ausmus raised from under the gun to 1,700. It folded to Brian Breck in the cutoff, who called. Pete Deveaux on the button called, and Brant Hale from the big blind came along.

The flop came K7J, which led to a bet from Hale for 4,000. Ausmus called, Breck folded, and Deveaux came along with a call also.

The 2 turn did not slow down Hale, who slid out 15,000. This led to a fold from Ausmus and a call from Deveaux.

Hale and Deveaux checked the 8 river.

Hale showed KJ87 for kings up, and Deveaux folded without showing.

Tags: Brant HaleBrian BreckJeremy AusmusPete Deveaux

Level: 2

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 600

Nader Bets Big on the River

Level 1 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante

Catching the action in a three-way pot on a flop of 10A8. Lautaro Guerra checked from the hijack and Johnathan Nader bet 5,000 from the cutoff. Jarred Graham folded the button, but Guerra called.

The turn came the 2 and Guerra check-called a bet of 6,000 from Nader.

After Guerra checked the 8 river, Nader bet the pot for roughly 30,000, prompting a quick fold from Guerra.

Tags: Jarred GrahamJohnathan NaderLautaro Guerra

Tarango's Pot-Sized Turn Bet Gets Through

Level 1 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante

Billy Tarango raised from the hijack to 1,500. Roussos Koliakoudakis called from the button, as did Dylan Weisman from the small blind and Gruffudd Pugh-jones in the big blind.

The flop of J85 brought some fireworks. Action checked to Koliakoudakis, and he bet 3,500. Weisman then check-raised to 12,000. Pugh-jones folded, but Tarango and Koliakoudakis both stuck around to see a turn.

The turn came the K, and Weisman checked. Tarango then said "Pot", and was informed by the dealer that it would be 42,500. Koliakoudakis quickly folded, and Weisman took some time before releasing his hand as well.

Tags: Billy TarangoDylan WeismanGruffudd Pugh-jonesRoussos Koliakoudakis

Some Late Arrivals

Level 1 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante

Chen's Boat is the Biggest

Level 1 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
James Chen
James Chen

Vasil Medarov raised from under the gun and received four callers.

Five players saw the dealer spread out a flop of J64 where everyone checked to see the Q hit the turn. After three checks, James Chen bet 5,500 from the hijack, and only Medarov called.

Medarov checked when the 4 hit the river, and Chen bet 8,500. Medarov snap-called and was shown the nut boat by Chen with AQQ7. Medarov revealed an inferior full house with Q4, as the pot was sent over to Chen.

Tags: James ChenVasil Medarov

Bujtas Fires Every Street

Level 1 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante

Kenneth Fishman made it 1,000 from under the gun with Laszlo Bujtas calling from the cutoff and Juha Helppi defending his big blind.

The flop of KKK got checked to Bujtas, who bet 1,000. Helppi folded, but Fishman called.

Fishman checked again upon the arrival of the 9 turn. Bujtas bet 4,000, which caused Fishman to use a time bank before making the call.

The Q hit the river and Fishman check-folded to Bujtas' bet of 15,000.

Tags: Juha HelppiKenneth FishmanLaszlo Bujtas

Riebau-Schmithals Gets Paid on River Check-Raise

Level 1 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante

Ryan Christopherson raised in the cutoff to 1,500. That was met with a call from both blinds, Fabian Riebauschmithals in the small and Isaac Kempton in the big.

The action was checked around on the 943 flop and on the 5 turn.

On the 4 river, Riebau-Schmithals checked again and Kempton bet 1,700. Christopherson folded, but Riebau-Schmithals check-raised to 10,100. Kempton thought for a while before making the call, and Riebau-Schmithals tabled AJ55 for fives' full, and that won him the pot.

Tags: Fabian Riebau-SchmithalsIssac KemptonRyan Christopherson