Event #60: $3,000 Limit Hold’em Day 1 | 2025 World Series of Poker

06-22-2025 14:54 UTC-7

Leah Flops a Flush

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Tim Baker

Level 2

Blinds: 200-400
Limits: 400-800

Mike Leah raised from the hijack and Tom Edwards three-bet from the button. When it got back to Leah, he called.

Leah checked after the dealer fanned out the K♦8♦7♦ flop. Edwards bet, and Leah check-raised. Edwards called.

The 4♣ appeared on the turn and Leah bet. Edwards raised, and Leah three-bet. Edwards called.

Leah bet on the 7♥ river and Edwards snap-called. Leah showed a flush with 10♦2♦, prompting Edwards to muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mike Leah	46,000 46,000	46,000

Tom Edwards	33,000 4,000	4,000

Tags: Mike Leah Tom Edwards

06-22-2025 14:50 UTC-7

Edwards Wins With Ace-High

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Barry Russell

Level 2

Blinds: 200-400
Limits: 400-800

Tom Edwards called on the button, Travis Kubota raised in the small blind, Edwards called.

Kubota fired out a bet on J♣9♠4♦, Edwards called. Kubota continued his aggression with a bet on the 5♦ turn, Edwards called.

Action checked on the 4♠ river. Kubota tabled K♦8♦, but could win against A♦2♦.

Player	Chips	Progress
Patrick Hendricks	43,000 1,000	1,000
Travis Kubota	42,000 6,000	6,000
Aaron Siems	38,000 3,000	3,000
Tom Edwards	37,000 5,000	5,000

Tags: Tom Edwards Travis Kubota

06-22-2025 14:43 UTC-7

Some More Arrivals

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Tim Baker

Level 2

Blinds: 200-400
Limits: 400-800

Player	Chips	Progress
Kyle Ray	40,000 40,000	40,000
Timothy Miller	40,000 40,000	40,000
Dario Alioto	40,000 40,000	40,000

Ronald Ware	40,000 40,000	40,000

Graham Mathews	40,000 40,000	40,000
Anthony Arvidson	40,000 40,000	40,000
Jason Duong	40,000 40,000	40,000

Duy Ho	40,000 40,000	40,000
Matt Hawrilenko	40,000 40,000	40,000
Craig Allan	40,000 40,000	40,000
Goh Yanagida	40,000 40,000	40,000

Level: 2

Blinds: 200-400
Limits: 400-800

06-22-2025 14:42 UTC-7

Razny Gets There on the River

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Nick Becker

Level 1

Blinds: 200-300
Limits: 300-600

Adam Razny raised in the cutoff and Benjamin Holguin three-bet on the button. Razny made the call.

The flop came 10♥5♣2♣ and Razny check-called a bet from Holguin, bringing the 7♥ turn.

Razny check-raised and Holguin called. On the 6♥ river, Razny bet and Holguin called. Razny tabled K♥2♥ for the flush and Holguin mucked.

Razny turned to PokerNews and jokingly asked if he could provide a comment for that hand.

Holguin laughed and chimed in, "Yeah that was a bullsh*t river."

Player	Chips	Progress
Adam Razny	43,500 43,500	43,500
Benjamin Holguin	37,000 37,000	37,000

Tags: Adam Razny Benjamin Holguin

06-22-2025 14:37 UTC-7

Straight for Edwards

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Barry Russell

Level 1

Blinds: 200-300
Limits: 300-600

Tom Edwards raised on the button, Patrick Hendricks called in the small blind and Aaron Siems called in the big blind.

Edwards fired out a bet on Q♣10♦K♥, Hendricks called and Siems folded. Action checked on the 7♠ turn and Hendricks deicded to lead on the J♠ river, Edwards snap-called.

Hendricks tabled Q♠4♠, but could not beat A♦10♠ for a straight.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tom Edwards	42,000 42,000	42,000
Patrick Hendricks	42,000 42,000	42,000
Travis Kubota	36,000 36,000	36,000
Aaron Siems	35,000 35,000	35,000

Tags: Aaron Siems Patrick Hendricks Tom Edwards

06-22-2025 14:37 UTC-7

Helppi Sniffs Out Hunichen's Bluff

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Tim Baker

Level 1

Blinds: 200-300
Limits: 300-600

Juha Helppi raised the button with James Devore calling from the small blind, and Chris Hunichen defending his big blind.

After the flop of 10♣K♣3♦ was checked to Helppi, he bet. Deore folded, but Hunichen raised. Helppi called.

Hunichen bet the 7♦ turn and Helppi called.

The J♥ appeared on the river and Hunichen bet again. Helppi called and Hunichen revealed Q♣5♣ for a missed flush draw. Helppi showed K♠4♠ for a pair of kings and dragged in the pot.