2025 World Series of Poker

Event #53: $1,500 Millionaire Maker
Day: 2
Event Info
2025 World Series of Poker
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$15,924,690
Total Entries
11,996
Players Left
1
Average Chip Stack
299,900,000
Total Chips
299,900,000
Level Info
Level
43
Blinds
1,500,000 / 3,000,000
Ante
3,000,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
2,618
Players Left
357
Players Left 1 / 11,996
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Tieman Wins a Small One

Level 16 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Johann Tiemann raised to 12,000 from middle position and was called by Andre Marcano on the button.

The flop came 545, Tiemann bet 11,000, and Marcano called.

The turn was the 6, this time Tiemann bet 23,000, which got a fold from Marcano.

Tags: Andre MarcanoJohann Tiemann

Lucas Doubles Up; Mckellar Takes a Hit

Level 16 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Kelly Lucas
Kelly Lucas

Kelly Lucas, previous surnname Minkin, went all in under the gun for 95,000. Pierce Mckellar made the call from the big blind.

Kelly Lucas: 1010 All in
Pierce Mckellar: AQ

The board ran out K6628 and Lucas secured a full double up.

Tags: Kelly LucasPierce Mckellar

Queens Top Matching Hands

Level 16 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

With Christopher Chan and Andrey Kaitmazov already all in, Anthony Koutsos made the decision to join the preflop party.

Christopher Chan: AKAll in
Andrey Kaitmazov: QQAll in
Anthony Koutsos: AK

The runout of 1065710 didn't deliver the ace of king that Chan and Koutsos needed, leading out a loud yelp from Kaitmazov, who found new life in tripling his stack with his pocket queens.

Tags: Andrey KaitmazovAnthony KoutsosChristopher Chan

Eliminations After Break

Level 16 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

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Kao Forces a Fold from Hosein

Level 16 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Kuowei Kao started the action with a raise to 12,000 and got called by Amin Hosein on the button and Steven Ritchie in the big blind.

The dealer showed A8K and the three players checked to see a A pair the board on the turn. It checked again to Hosein who bet 17,000 and only Kao made the call.

The J fell on the river and Kao checked again. Hosein bet 40,000 and after a minute, Kao announced all in. Hosein snap-folded.

Tags: Amin HoseinKuowei KaoSteven Ritchie

Snyder Chips Up

Level 16 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Steven Snyder opened to 12,000 in late position and got called by Franchesco Yang in cutoff.

The dealer unfurled 34Q and both players checked through the turn K. Snyder led out with another 12,000 on the river J which Yang called.

Snyder showed Q10 for a pair on the flop, prompting Yang to throw his hand in the muck pile.

Tags: Franchesco YangSteven Snyder

La Doubles Through Troha

Level 16 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Sean Troha opened from the cutoff to 12,000. Aaron La was on the button and moved all in for his remaining 81,000. Troha called and the cards were flipped.

Aaron La: A8All in
Sean Troha: KQ

The 5102 flop saw no change and La held with just an Ace on the 5 turn and 2 river.

It won't be an easy day for either player as they have Ren Lin and Jonathan Tamayo at their table.

Tags: Aaron LaJonathan TamayoRen LinSean Troha

Ruban With Less the Blind

Level 16 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Action was picked up with two players with their chips and hand in on a completed board.

Sergio Sanchez: JJ All in
Ivan Ruban:99

Sanchez was ahead from the start but was further strengthened when the board ran 527JA giving him a set on the turn. Sanchez scooped the pot for a double up leaving Ruban with less than a big blind as the levels changed.

Tags: Ivan RubanSergio Sanchez

Level: 17

Blinds: 4,000/8,000

Ante: 8,000

Valdez Takes From Kehoe

Level 17 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Fausto Valdez raised to 12,000 from early position, and Stephen Kehoe three-bet to 27,000 next to act. The rest of the table folded, and Valdez made the call.

Action checked through on the 596 flop.

The turn was the K. Valdez checked, Kehoe bet 33,000, and Valdez called.

Both players checked the 4 river. Valdez tabled KQ, which was good for the win.

Tags: Fausto ValdezStephen Kehoe

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