2025 World Series of Poker

Event #62: $5,000 6-Handed No-Limit Hold’em
Day: 1
Event Info
2025 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
77
Prize
$855,515
Event Info
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$5,372,800
Entries
1,168
Level Info
Level
35
Blinds
300,000 / 600,000
Ante
600,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
999
Players Left
348
Players Left 1 / 1168

Straight for Ripnick

Level 10 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Sami Bechahed raised to 4,000 from under the gun. John Ripnick went all in as next to act for 48,000. The action folded back around to Bechahed who made the call.

John Ripnick: K10 All in
Sami Bechahed: QQ

The board ran out J9878 and Ripnick found a straight on the turn to save his tournament life, and double-up to over 100,000 chips.

Player Chips Progress
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Sami Bechahed
115,000
115,000
115,000
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John Ripnick
110,000
110,000
110,000

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