2025 World Series of Poker

Event #66: $50,000 Poker Players Championship
Day: 5
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Event Info
2025 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
10x6x5x4x2x
Prize
$1,331,322
Event Info
Buy-in
$50,000
Prize Pool
$5,082,500
Entries
107
Level Info
Level
26
Limits
0 / 0
Ante
0
Players Info - Day 5
Entries
7
Players Left
1
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Break Time

Level 25

The three remaining players are on a 10-minute break, with the game being PLO when they return.

Player Chips Progress
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Michael Mizrachi
24,725,000
975,000
975,000
Day 4 Chip Leader
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 8X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
Profile photo of Esther Taylor us
Esther Taylor
4,525,000
75,000
75,000
$25K Fantasy
Profile photo of Bryn Kenney us
Bryn Kenney
3,150,000
900,000
900,000
WSOP 2X Winner

Level: 26

Limit Flop/Draw: 150,000-300,000, 300,000-600,000 Limits
Stud Games: 100,000 Ante, 100,000 Bring-In, 300,000 Completion, 300,000-600,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 150,000/250,000 Ante, 100,000-150,000 Blinds

Mizrachi Takes the Turn

Level 26

Pot-Limit Omaha

Esther Taylor raised to 300,000 with KJ74 on the button, and Michael Mizrachi called holding QQ62 in the small blind. Bryn Kenney also came along with JJ103 in the big blind.

Action checked around on the 886 flop before Mizrachi led out for 400,000 on the 3 turn.

Kenney and Taylor both slid their cards to the dealer, and Mizrachi increased his hip advantage.

Player Chips Progress
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Michael Mizrachi
25,875,000
1,150,000
1,150,000
Day 4 Chip Leader
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 8X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
Profile photo of Esther Taylor us
Esther Taylor
3,925,000
600,000
600,000
$25K Fantasy
Profile photo of Bryn Kenney us
Bryn Kenney
2,700,000
450,000
450,000
WSOP 2X Winner

Tags: Bryn KenneyEsther TaylorMichael Mizrachi

Taylor Folds to Kenney; Limit Hold'em Next

Level 26

Pot-Limit Omaha

Bryn Kenney called in the small blind with KQJ3, making another call after Esther Taylor raised to 450,000 with AQ77 in the big blind.

Kenney hit two pair on the 5QJ flop and led out for 1,050,000. Taylor went into the tank with top pair, opting to lay her hand down and Kenney raked in the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Michael Mizrachi us
Michael Mizrachi
26,225,000
350,000
350,000
Day 4 Chip Leader
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 8X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
Profile photo of Bryn Kenney us
Bryn Kenney
3,150,000
450,000
450,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Profile photo of Esther Taylor us
Esther Taylor
2,725,000
1,200,000
1,200,000
$25K Fantasy

Tags: Bryn KenneyEsther Taylor

Mizrachi Takes From Kenney

Level 26

Limit Hold'em

Michael Mizrachi raised with A10 in the small blind, and Bryn Kenney defended his big blind holding Q5.

Both players checked through the 5JK flop, and Mirachi led out with a bet after pairing on the A turn.

Kenney called to see the 8 river, folding after Mizrachi bet one last time to take the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Michael Mizrachi
27,125,000
900,000
900,000
Day 4 Chip Leader
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 8X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
Profile photo of Esther Taylor us
Esther Taylor
2,575,000
150,000
150,000
$25K Fantasy
Profile photo of Bryn Kenney us
Bryn Kenney
2,400,000
750,000
750,000
WSOP 2X Winner

Tags: Bryn KenneyMichael Mizrachi

Kenney Doubles For a Third Time

Level 26

Limit Hold'em

Esther Taylor raised on the button and called after Bryn Kenney shoved his short stack in the big blind.

Bryn Kenney: AQ All in
Esther Taylor: K8

Both players wished each other good luck, as the crowd in the Event Center watched the JJ10 flop. Taylor picked up straight draws on the Q turn, but the 8 river was a blank.

Kenney doubled up once again, leaving Taylor as the short stack.

Player Chips Progress
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Esther Taylor
28,775,000
26,200,000
26,200,000
$25K Fantasy
Profile photo of Bryn Kenney us
Bryn Kenney
2,250,000
150,000
150,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Profile photo of Michael Mizrachi us
Michael Mizrachi
1,075,000
26,050,000
26,050,000
Day 4 Chip Leader
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 8X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer

Tags: Bryn KenneyEsther Taylor

Mizrachi Shows His Straight

Level 26
Michael Mizrachi
Michael Mizrachi

Limit Hold'em

Michael Mizrachi raised on the button holding J10, and Bryn Kenney called in the small blind with AK.

Kenney checked on the 889 flop, calling after Mirachi fired another bet. Kenney checked again after seeing the Q turn.

Mizrachi bet once more, earning the pot as Kenney folded. Mizrachi then turned over his straight, and Kenney laughed as the chip leader increased his lead.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Michael Mizrachi us
Michael Mizrachi
29,975,000
28,900,000
28,900,000
Day 4 Chip Leader
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 8X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
Profile photo of Bryn Kenney us
Bryn Kenney
1,350,000
900,000
900,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Profile photo of Esther Taylor us
Esther Taylor
775,000
28,000,000
28,000,000
$25K Fantasy

Tags: Bryn KenneyMichael Mizrachi

Esther Taylor Eliminated in 3rd Place ($595,136)

Level 26
Esther Taylor
Esther Taylor

NL 2-7 Single Draw

Esther Taylor moves all in for 675,000 on the button, and Bryn Kenney called in the big blind.

Esther Taylor: 9x8x6x4x2x All in
Bryn Kenney: 6x5x4x3x2x

Taylor stood pat, while Kenney drew one to break his straight. Kenney peeled the 7x, making the best hand and ending Taylor's run in third place.

This marks the deepest run ever by a woman in the Poker Players Championship, earning $595,136 and a spot on the podium.

Esther Taylor Elimination
Esther Taylor Elimination
Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Michael Mizrachi us
Michael Mizrachi
29,975,000
Day 4 Chip Leader
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 8X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
Profile photo of Bryn Kenney us
Bryn Kenney
2,125,000
775,000
775,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Profile photo of Esther Taylor us
Esther Taylor
Busted
$25K Fantasy

Tags: Esther Taylor

Break Before Heads-Up Play

Level 26

Michael Mizrachi and Bryn Kenney have gone for a short break before battling heads-up for the title.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Michael Mizrachi us
Michael Mizrachi
29,975,000
Day 4 Chip Leader
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 8X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
Profile photo of Bryn Kenney us
Bryn Kenney
2,125,000
WSOP 2X Winner

Heads-Up Begins

Level 26

Michael Mizrachi and Bryn Kenney have taken their seats, with heads-up action starting on 2-7 Single Draw.