2025 World Series of Poker

Event #60: $3,000 Limit Hold’em
Day: 1
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Event Info
2025 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
j5
Prize
$200,303
Event Info
Buy-in
$3,000
Prize Pool
$915,810
Total Entries
343
Level Info
Level
29
Limits
0 / 0
Ante
0
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
343
Players Left
100
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Russell’s Pocket Nines Take It Down Without Showdown

Level 3

Matthew Russell raised in early position Angela Defoe called in the small blind and Thomas Graupner called in the big blind.

The flop came 443, Russell fired out a bet when the action checked to him, Defoe folded and Graupner called. Russell bet again on the 4 turn, and Graupner called.

The 8 on the river forced Graupner to fold after another bet from Russell, and he was kind enough to table 99.

Tags: Angela DefoeMatthew RussellThomas Graupner

Luo's Two Pair is Best

Level 3
Xixiang Luo
Xixiang Luo

Heads-up to a flop of 10JJ with 3,800 in the pot. Graham Mathews checked from the cutoff and Xixiang Luo bet on the button. Mathews check-raised, which Luo called.

Mathews bet the A turn and Luo called.

The J came on the river and Mathews bet. Luo called, and was shown 109 by Mathews for two pair, jacks and tens. Luo revealed A6 for a better two pair with aces and sixes to win the pot.

Tags: Graham MathewsXixiang Luo

Helppi Wins a Small One

Level 3
Juha Helppi
Juha Helppi

James Devore raised under the gun and Juha Helppi defended in the big blind.

The flop came K710 and Helppi check-called a bet from Devore.

The Q turn went check-check bringing the K river. Helppi bet and Devore tossed his cards into the muck.

Tags: James DevoreJuha Helppi

Level: 3

Blinds: 300-500
Limits: 500-1000

Tannous Chips Up

Level 2

Catching the action in a heads-up pot between Alexandre Moreau and Karim Tannous on a board of 3448. Moreau bet from the big blind and was met by a raise from Tannous out of the cutoff. Moreau called.

The 9 appeared on the river and both players checked. Moreau showed AQ for ace-high, and lost the pot to Tannous' K8 for a pair of eights.

Tags: Alexandre MoreauKarim Tannous

Kubota Flops a Set

Level 2
Travis Kubota
Travis Kubota

Mike Leah raised on the button and was called by Travis Kubota in the small blind and Tom Edwards in the big blind.

The flop came 956 and it checked to Leah who bet. Kubota raised, Edwards called, as did Leah.

On the 4 turn, Kubota bet, Edwards folded, and Leah called, bringing the A river.

Kubota bet and Leah called, only to see the bad news when Kubota turned over 55 for a set of fives.

Tags: Mike LeahTom EdwardsTravis Kubota

Sticky Ho

Level 2

There were roughly 2,400 chips in the pot on 5108, action checked to Duy Ho who was on the button and he bet, Cody Rich called in the big blind, Michael Falk called in early position.

Ho fired out another bet on the 5 turn, Rich and Falk called again. Rich decided to lead when the 9 hit the river, Falk folded and Ho called.

Rich tabled 109 for two pair, Ho showed AJ.

Tags: Cody RichDuy HoMichael Falk

Cox Shows His Deuces

Level 2

Richard Cox opened from the button with Angela Defoe calling from the small blind and Alena Anestet calling out of the big blind.

The two ladies checked to Cox on the AA3 flop. Cox bet, which only Anestet called.

Anestet check-folded to Cox's bet on the K turn, and Cox showed an underpair to the board with 22.

Leng's Two Pair is Best

Level 2
Ryan Leng
Ryan Leng

Action went three-ways to a flop of 5106 in a hand between Ryan Leng in the small blind, Michael Lancaster who was under the gun, and Julio Belluscio in the cutoff.

Leng led out with a bet, Lancaster called, and Belluscio raised. Leng and Lancaster both called.

On the 9 turn, it checked over to Belluscio who bet. Leng called and Lancaster got out of the way.

The river landed the Q and Leng led out with a bet. Belluscio raised and Leng called.

Leng turned over Q9 for two pair, queens and nines, besting the 109 of Belluscio who had an inferior two pair.

Tags: Julio BelluscioMichael LancasterRyan Leng

Razny Wins a Multi-Way Pot

Level 2

Ahmed Mohamed raised the button and Steven Krueger three-bet from the small blind. Adam Razny called out of the big blind, and Mohamed also came along.

Krueger opted to check the K28 flop and Razny bet. Mohamed and Krueger called.

After Krueger checked the 7 turn, Razny bet, which got both of his opponents to fold.

Tags: Adam RaznyAhmed MohamedSteven Krueger