Event #55: $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship Day 2 | 2025 World Series of Poker

06-19-2025 13:49 UTC-8

Chambers Scoops

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Tim Baker

Level 12 : 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante

Limit Flop: 2,500-5,000, 5,000-10,000 Limits
Stud Games: 2,000-5,000, 5,000-10,000, 1,000 Ante

Omaha Hi-Lo

Jiyang Gan raised the button before Kelvin Kerber three-bet from the small blind. Walter Chambers called from the big blind, and Gan also called.

The flop of 6♠3♠4♦ got checked to Gan, and he bet. Kerber and Chambers called.

Kerber checked first on the 9♥ turn, prompting Chambers to bet. Gan called, as did Kerber.

The river came the 3♥ and Kerber checked. Chambers bet, which only Kerber called.

Chambers revealed A♥4♠3x2x for a boat with the nut low to scoop the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Walter Chambers	350,000 116,500	116,500

Jiyang Gan	35,000 30,500	30,500
Kelvin Kerber	10,000 50,000	50,000

Tags: Jiyang Gan Kelvin Kerber Walter Chambers

06-19-2025 13:54 UTC-8

Player	Chips	Progress
Everett Carlton	Busted
Dan Shak	Busted
Tobias Hausen	Busted
Lawrence Brandt	Busted

Matthew Valeo	Busted

Motoyoshi Okamura	Busted

Anthony Cousineau	Busted
Benjamin Miner	Busted
Christian Roberts	Busted

Maksim Pisarenko	Busted

Francois Scapula	Busted
Andres Korn	Busted

Jesse Lonis	Busted

Justin Liberto	Busted

Esther Taylor	Busted

Chris Brewer	Busted

Bronstein Scoops With a Wheel

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Tim Baker

Level 12 : 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante

Limit Flop: 2,500-5,000, 5,000-10,000 Limits
Stud Games: 2,000-5,000, 5,000-10,000, 1,000 Ante

Omaha Hi-Lo

Denis Strebkov raised from the cutoff and only Noah Bronstein defended out of the big blind.

Bronstein check-called a bet from Strebkov on the 8♠3♣2♦ flop.

The K♠ rolled off on the turn, and Bronstein check-called another bet from Strebkov.

Bronstein led out on the A♦ river and Strebkov quickly called.

Bronstein announced "wheel" and revealed Q♣Q♠5♦4♦ to scoop the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Denis Strebkov	175,000 91,500	91,500

Noah Bronstein	130,000 21,000	21,000

Tags: Denis Strebkov Noah Bronstein

Level: 13

Limit Flop: 3,000-6,000, 6,000-12,000 Limits
Stud Games: 2,000-6,000, 6,000-12,000, 1,500 Ante

06-19-2025 14:18 UTC-8

Player	Chips	Progress
Phil Hellmuth	Busted

Craig Chait	Busted
Dan Heimiller	Busted

Kevin Gerhart	Busted

Michael Moncek	Busted

Kelvin Kerber	Busted

Bradley Snider	Busted
Ryutaro Suzuki	Busted

Todd Ivens	Busted
Michael Noori	Busted

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan Miller	480,000 185,500	185,500

Daniel Strelitz	350,000 10,000	10,000

Scott Seiver	325,000 3,000	3,000

Daniel Negreanu	250,000 205,000	205,000

Brandon Shack-Harris	240,000 138,000	138,000

Jeremy Ausmus	200,000 140,000	140,000

Shaun Deeb	185,000 22,000	22,000

Gus Hansen	110,000 77,500	77,500

Huck Seed	100,000 100,000	100,000

Tom Koral	100,000 18,000	18,000

Chris Hunichen	100,000 45,000	45,000

Paul Volpe	95,000 47,000	47,000

John Racener	80,000 20,000	20,000

Ben Yu	80,000 80,000	80,000

Benny Glaser	60,000 78,000	78,000

Dario Sammartino	36,000 19,000	19,000

Vieira Makes a Wheel

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Josh Noy

Level 13 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Limit Flop: 3,000-6,000, 6,000-12,000 Limits
Stud Games: 2,000-6,000, 6,000-12,000, 1,500 Ante

Stud

Joao Vieira: A♠4♥2♠ / 3♥4♣2♥5♣
Jon Kyte: A♥XxXx / K♦2♣7♣A♣

Joao Vieira was the bring in and called a complete from Jon Kyte. Kyte led out with a bet on fourth street and Vieira called.

Kyte then checked fifth street, and Vieira fired a bet with his two pair. Kyte checked again on sixth, making another call after Vieira bet once more.

One last check from Kyte on seventh street was followed by a bet from Vieira. Kyte tossed in the call.

"Wheel," said Vieira as he tabled his straight. Kyte showed his pair of aces while mucking the rest of his cards.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joao Vieira	132,000 72,000	72,000

Todd Brunson	130,000 59,000	59,000

Benny Glaser	70,000 10,000	10,000

Jon Kyte	46,000 28,000	28,000

Tags: Joao Vieira Jon Kyte

06-19-2025 14:35 UTC-8

Full House for Paz-Gutierrez

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Josh Noy

Level 13 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Limit Flop: 3,000-6,000, 6,000-12,000 Limits
Stud Games: 2,000-6,000, 6,000-12,000, 1,500 Ante

Stud Hi-Lo

Jose Paz-Gutierrez: 8♣8♥8♦ / 6♠A♦3♠6♣
Alex Livingston: A♣3♣2♥ / 2♣2♠10♠9♥
Tom Koral: XxXx / 5♣K♠ - folded on fourth street

After Alex Livingston's bring in, Jose Paz-Gutierrez completed and Tom Koral made the call. Livingston also came along to fourth street and checked. Paz-Gutierrez, who slid out a bet, with Koral folding and Livingston calling.

Another check from Livingston was followed by a bet from Paz-Gutierrez on fifth. The call was made and Paz-Gutierrez slowed down with a check on sixth. Livingston bet and Paz-Gutierrez called.

Paz-Gutierrez checked again on seventh, with Livingston checking it back. Paz-Gutierrez tabled his full house, taking down the pot as Livingston showed his trip deuces.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jose Paz-Gutierrez	133,000
Alex Livingston	129,000

Tom Koral	29,000 71,000	71,000

Tags: Alex Livingston Jose Paz-Gutierrez Tom Koral

06-19-2025 14:41 UTC-8

The Martin Kabhrel WSOP 2025 Situation is Crazy | PokerNews Podcast #899

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Chad Holloway

Level 13 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Limit Flop: 3,000-6,000, 6,000-12,000 Limits
Stud Games: 2,000-6,000, 6,000-12,000, 1,500 Ante

In the 899th episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Chad Holloway, Kyna England, and Mike Holtz are joined by PokerStars Team Pro Maria Konnikova at Level 9 Studio to offer their thoughts on the most polarizing player at the 2025 World Series of Poker (WSOP), Martin Kabrhel.

Do you love him? Hate him? Is he either good or bad for poker? What sort of antics has he been up to? What poker player called him a p***y? Find out as the hosts don't shy away from sharing their thoughts on the boisterous high roller.

Konnikova then talks about her upcoming book, hosting the Risky Business Podcast alongside Nate Silver, and what's going on over at PokerStars, including the upcoming NAPT and an emphasis on women's initiatives.

PokerStars Team Pro Maria Konnikova joins as a special co-host!

Also, learn about João Vieira winning $100K High Roller for his fourth bracelet and David “ODB” Baker taking down the $5K Seniors NLH for his fourth bracelet. Oh, and Michael Wang won a Wynn Summer Classic event for career-high $555K!

Finally, see highlights from “Miami” John Cernuto’s Celebration of Life, including a moving speech from his friend, Hollywood actor James Woods, and a look at the 2025 Poker Hall of Fame nominees. Find out who the crew thinks will get in and why.

Learn about all those stories and more in the latest episode of the PokerNews Podcast!

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06-19-2025 14:47 UTC-8