Event #58: $3,000 Nine Game Mix Day 2 | 2025 World Series of Poker

06-22-2025 18:23 UTC-8

Baker Left Short After Battle of Nines

Frank Visser

Level 18

Limit Flop/Draw: 6,000-12,000, 12,000-24,000 Limits
Stud Games: 3,000 Ante, 3,000 Bring-In, 12,000 Completion, 12,000-24,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 6,000/9,000 Ante, 3,000-6,000 Blinds

Seven Card Stud

David "ODB" Baker: XxXx/9♥5♣A♦ - folded on fifth street
Koji Fujimoto: XxXx/9♦9♠K♣

David "ODB" Baker completed, and Koji Fujimoto raised. Baker called, and tank-called when Fujimoto bet out after pairing on fourth street.

Fujimoto kept firing on fifth street, and this time, Baker made a quick fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Koji Fujimoto	600,000 245,000	245,000
David "ODB" Baker	80,000 152,000	152,000

Tags: David ODB Baker Koji Fujimoto

06-22-2025 18:28 UTC-8

Madsen Leads the Turn

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Dan O'Hair

Level 18

Limit Flop/Draw: 6,000-12,000, 12,000-24,000 Limits
Stud Games: 3,000 Ante, 3,000 Bring-In, 12,000 Completion, 12,000-24,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 6,000/9,000 Ante, 3,000-6,000 Blinds

Limit Hold’em

Jarryd Godena raised and was called by Colin Wickersheim in the hijack and Jeff Madsen in the small blind for a three-way pot.

The flop came 4♦A♥3♦ and Madsen checked to Godena, who continued for a bet. Wickersheim folded and Madsen called.

The 5♦ fell on the turn and Madsen led out for a bet. Godena wanted nothing to do with it and let his hand go.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeff Madsen	550,000 180,500	180,500

Colin Wickersheim	400,000 135,000	135,000
Jarryd Godena	180,000 20,000	20,000

Tags: Colin Wickersheim Jarryd Godena Jeff Madsen

06-22-2025 18:39 UTC-8

Seed Growing

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Liam Gannon

Level 18

Limit Flop/Draw: 6,000-12,000, 12,000-24,000 Limits
Stud Games: 3,000 Ante, 3,000 Bring-In, 12,000 Completion, 12,000-24,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 6,000/9,000 Ante, 3,000-6,000 Blinds

Stud Hi-Lo

Oliver Tot completed and Huck Seed called from his bring in.

Huck Seed: XxXx/6♣4♣K♣6♦
Oliver Tot: XxXx/A♠J♣2♦5♠ (Folded on sixth street)

Tot bet on fourth street which saw Seed call.

Both players checked on fifth street and Seed bet on sixth street.

The elicited a fold from Tot and the 1996 Main Event champion took down the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Oliver Tot	481,000 49,000	49,000

Huck Seed	178,000 46,000	46,000

Tags: Huck Seed Oliver Tot

06-22-2025 18:47 UTC-8

Funkhouser Forces a Fold From Tanaka

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Dan O'Hair

Level 18

Limit Flop/Draw: 6,000-12,000, 12,000-24,000 Limits
Stud Games: 3,000 Ante, 3,000 Bring-In, 12,000 Completion, 12,000-24,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 6,000/9,000 Ante, 3,000-6,000 Blinds

Pot-Limit Omaha

Stuart Elkin raised to 16,000 on the button and was called by Hiroshi Tanaka in the small blind and David Funkhouser in the big blind.

Action checked through on the 3♦4♥J♠ flop and Tanaka checked to Funkhouser, who bet 50,000 on the 9♦ turn. Elkin folded and Tanaka called.

The A♥ completed the board and Tanaka checked again — prompting a 125,000 bet from Funkhouser.

Tanaka tanked for a while, but eventually landed on a fold and Funkhouser was sent the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
David Funkhouser	615,000 190,000	190,000

Stuart Elkin	403,000 158,000	158,000
Hiroshi Tanaka	215,000 175,000	175,000

Tags: David Funkhouser Hiroshi Tanaka Stuart Elkin

06-22-2025 18:47 UTC-8

Taylor Shows Nuts

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Frank Visser

Level 18

Limit Flop/Draw: 6,000-12,000, 12,000-24,000 Limits
Stud Games: 3,000 Ante, 3,000 Bring-In, 12,000 Completion, 12,000-24,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 6,000/9,000 Ante, 3,000-6,000 Blinds

Limit Hold'em

Jonathan Glendinning raised in the cutoff. Thomas Taylor then three-bet in the small blind, and Glendinning called.

Taylor continued with a bet on the 7♥J♦10♦ flop, which Glendinning raised. Taylor three-bet, Glendinning called, and the Q♠ turn was dealt.

Taylor fired again, and Glendinning called to the 4♣ river, where he called a final bet from Taylor.

Taylor tabled A♠K♦ for Broadway. Glendinning tossed his cards into the muck as Taylor crossed half a million in chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Thomas Taylor	500,000 220,000	220,000
Jonathan Glendinning	145,000 155,000	155,000

Tags: Jonathan Glendinning Thomas Taylor

06-22-2025 18:57 UTC-8

Tanaka Doubles Through Kyte

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Dan O'Hair

Level 18

Limit Flop/Draw: 6,000-12,000, 12,000-24,000 Limits
Stud Games: 3,000 Ante, 3,000 Bring-In, 12,000 Completion, 12,000-24,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 6,000/9,000 Ante, 3,000-6,000 Blinds

Pot-Limit Omaha

Heads-up on a flop of A♦4♥10♣ with a large pot already brewing, Jon Kyte checked from the small blind and Hiroshi Tanaka bet 25,000. Kyte check-raised to 124,000 and Tanaka announced he was all in for 199,000 total. Kyte snap-called and hands were revealed.

Hiroshi Tanaka: A♥A♣9♠6♣ All in
Jon Kyte: A♠10♥6♥5♠

Tanaka found himself in great shape with top set against Kyte's two pair, and the 5♦7♥ runout changed nothing to award Tanaka the double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jon Kyte	580,000 270,000	270,000
Hiroshi Tanaka	450,000 235,000	235,000

Tags: Hiroshi Tanaka Jon Kyte

06-22-2025 19:00 UTC-8

Bakers Bows Out

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Frank Visser

Level 18

Limit Flop/Draw: 6,000-12,000, 12,000-24,000 Limits
Stud Games: 3,000 Ante, 3,000 Bring-In, 12,000 Completion, 12,000-24,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 6,000/9,000 Ante, 3,000-6,000 Blinds

Razz

David "ODB" Baker: Kx6x/2x3x8x7x/3x All in
Yuri Dzivielevski: Ax5x/6xKx7x4x/6x
Kelvin Kerber: XxXx/9xJx3xKx - folded on sixth street

David "ODB" Baker bet on fourth street. Yuri Dzivielevski called, as did Kelvin Kerber. Baker fired another bet on fifth street, Dzivielevski raised, Kerber called, and Baker called all-in for 2,500 more.

Dzivielevski bet again on sixth street, but Kerber quickly folded after catching a king.

Dzivielevski tabled an seven-low, and did not improve on seventh street. Baker had an eight-low, but he also failed to improve, marking his elimination from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yuri Dzivielevski	1,265,000 85,000	85,000

Koji Fujimoto	760,000 160,000	160,000
Kelvin Kerber	335,000 115,000	115,000

Ari Rabin-Havt	200,000 53,000	53,000
Huck Seed	75,000 103,000	103,000

Fabrice Soulier	55,000 150,000	150,000

David "ODB" Baker	Busted

Tags: David ODB Baker Kelvin Kerber Yuri Dzivielevski

06-22-2025 19:00 UTC-8

More Players Keep Dropping

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Liam Gannon

Level 18

Limit Flop/Draw: 6,000-12,000, 12,000-24,000 Limits
Stud Games: 3,000 Ante, 3,000 Bring-In, 12,000 Completion, 12,000-24,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 6,000/9,000 Ante, 3,000-6,000 Blinds

Player	Chips	Progress
Tom McCormick	Busted
Alan Bostick	Busted
Nick Schulman	Busted

Timothy Finne	Busted
James Obst	Busted

Fabrice Soulier	Busted

06-22-2025 20:12 UTC-8

Kyte Takes Four-Bet Pot

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Frank Visser

Level 19

Limit Flop/Draw: 8,000-15,000, 15,000-30,000 Limits
Stud Games: 3,000 Ante, 5,000 Bring-In, 15,000 Completion, 15,000-30,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 8,000/12,000 Ante, 4,000-8,000 Blinds

Limit Hold'em

Jon Kyte raised in the cutoff, Elior Sion three-bet on the button, and Kyte put in a fourth bet when it folded back to him. Sion called to the 6♥8♣K♦ flop, where Kyte bet and Sion called again.

Kyte kept firing on the 8♠ turn, but this time he saw his opponent make a quick fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jon Kyte	622,000 84,000	84,000
Elior Sion	136,000 83,000	83,000

Tags: Elior Sion Jon Kyte

06-22-2025 20:14 UTC-8

Hoenig's Jam Gets Through

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Liam Gannon

Level 19

Limit Flop/Draw: 8,000-15,000, 15,000-30,000 Limits
Stud Games: 3,000 Ante, 5,000 Bring-In, 15,000 Completion, 15,000-30,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 8,000/12,000 Ante, 4,000-8,000 Blinds