Event #73: $1,500 Eight Game Mix | 2025 World Series of Poker

06-29-2025 13:10 UTC-8

Freitas Doubles

Brett Slezak

Level 26

Limit Flop/Draw: 60,000/120,000, 60,000-120,000 Limits
Stud Games: 15,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 60,000 Completion 60,000-120,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 30,000/45,000 Ante, 15,000/30,000 Blinds

2-7 Triple Draw

Jonatas Freitas was all-in from the hijack for 325,000 predraw against Narcis Nedelcu in the cutoff.

Freitas took two and Nedelcu two. Freitas then took two and Nedelcu one.

Both took one on the final draw.

Jonatas Freitas: 7x6x5x2x All in
Narcis Nedelcu: 9x7x4x2x

Freitas went first and caught a 3x as Nedelcu was drawing dead with his 9x, and Freitas collected the full double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Narcis Nedelcu	4,900,000 350,000	350,000

Jonatas Freitas	740,000 315,000	315,000

Tags: Jonatas Freitas Narcis Nedelcu

06-29-2025 13:06 UTC-8

Treccarichi Gets Some Momentum

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Brett Slezak

Level 26

Limit Flop/Draw: 60,000/120,000, 60,000-120,000 Limits
Stud Games: 15,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 60,000 Completion 60,000-120,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 30,000/45,000 Ante, 15,000/30,000 Blinds

Stud Hi-Lo

Walter Treccarichi: [xxxx / 10♥3♣K♣A♥
John Cipriano: XxXx / 6♣2♠6♥Q♦ - folded on sixth street

Treccarichi completed and Cipriano called,

Treccarichi check-called on fourth. On fifth, Cipriano check-called.

Cipriano checked again on sixth, Treccarichi bet, and Cipriano laid it down after a small tank.

Player	Chips	Progress
John Cipriano	2,550,000 400,000	400,000
Walter Treccarichi	1,300,000 175,000	175,000

Tags: John Cipriano Walter Treccarichi

06-29-2025 13:03 UTC-8

Player	Chips	Progress
Benjamin Miner	2,050,000 350,000	350,000
Mark Liedtke	1,550,000 100,000	100,000
Elaine Rawn	1,400,000 950,000	950,000

Steve Billirakis Eliminated in 12th Place ($9,633)

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Brett Slezak

Level 26

Limit Flop/Draw: 60,000/120,000, 60,000-120,000 Limits
Stud Games: 15,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 60,000 Completion 60,000-120,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 30,000/45,000 Ante, 15,000/30,000 Blinds

Stud Hi-Lo

Steve Billirakis: Q♠Q♦ / Q♥6♥A♠2♣ / Xx All in
John Cipriano: J♥10♥ / 10♠J♣10♣9♣ / Xx

Cipriano completed, Billirakis raised, and Cipriano called.

On fourth, Billirakis led, Cipriano raised, Billirakis three-bet, Cipriano made it four bets, Billirakis capped it, and Cipriano called.

On fifth, Billirakis led all-in for 115,000 and Cipriano called.

It was a brutal cooler with Billirakis being rolled up but Cipriano making a full house on fifth. Billirakis needed to fill up on seventh to survive, but he caught the 8♠ and was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
John Cipriano	2,950,000 725,000	725,000
Steve Billirakis	Busted

Tags: John Cipriano Steve Billirakis

06-29-2025 12:50 UTC-8

Freitas Survives

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Brett Slezak

Level 26

Limit Flop/Draw: 60,000/120,000, 60,000-120,000 Limits
Stud Games: 15,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 60,000 Completion 60,000-120,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 30,000/45,000 Ante, 15,000/30,000 Blinds

Stud Hi-Lo

Jonatas Freitas: 7♣6♥ / 4♠4♣8♠Q♥ / Xx All in
Narcis Nedelcu: A♥Q♠ / J♦4♦A♦A♣ / 7♦

Freitas completed and Nedelcu called. Freitas led with open fours on fourth and Nedelcu called.

On fifth, Freitas bet, Nedelcu raised, and Freitas called all-in for 235,000.

Nedelcu caught a third ace on sixth to put a hammerlock on the high. Freitas needed a five for the scoop and a low card to chop. He found the 3♦ on the end to make a low and survive with a chop.

Player	Chips	Progress
Narcis Nedelcu	5,250,000 50,000	50,000

Jonatas Freitas	425,000 50,000	50,000

Tags: Jonatas Freitas Narcis Nedelcu

06-29-2025 12:50 UTC-8

Miner Leaves Rawn Short

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Dan O'Hair

Level 26

Limit Flop/Draw: 60,000/120,000, 60,000-120,000 Limits
Stud Games: 15,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 60,000 Completion 60,000-120,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 30,000/45,000 Ante, 15,000/30,000 Blinds

Stud Hi-Lo

Benjamin Miner: A♣K♣3♥/8♣A♠5♦Q♣
Elaine Rawn: XxXx/7♥10♦2♠9♥/Xx

Benjamin Miner completed and was three-bet by Elaine Rawn. Action folded back to Miner, who called.

Rawn then proceeded to call bets from Miner on every street. Miner turned over his holding for a pair of aces and Rawn sent her hand into the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Benjamin Miner	2,400,000 550,000	550,000
Elaine Rawn	450,000 600,000	600,000

Tags: Benjamin Miner Elaine Rawn

06-29-2025 12:43 UTC-8

Table	Seat	Player	Country	Chip Count
FT2	1	Jonatas Freitas	Brazil	375,000
FT2	2	Narcis Nedelcu	Romania	5,200,000
FT2	3	Walter Treccarichi	Italy	1,125,000
FT2	4	John Cipriano	United States	2,225,000
FT2	5	Steve Billirakis	United States	550,000
FT2	6	Christian Malick	United States	1,275,000

FT3	1	Benjamin Miner	United States	1,850,000
FT3	2	Elaine Rawn	Canada	1,050,000
FT3	3	Nicolas Milgrom	France	1,400,000
FT3	4	Mark Liedtke	United States	1,650,000
FT3	5	Scott Abrams	United States	2,150,000
FT3	6	Joseph Ricardo	United States	850,000

Player	Chips	Progress
Narcis Nedelcu	5,200,000 900,000	900,000

John Cipriano	2,225,000 75,000	75,000
Scott Abrams	2,150,000 250,000	250,000

Benjamin Miner	1,850,000 460,000	460,000
Mark Liedtke	1,650,000 350,000	350,000
Nicolas Milgrom	1,400,000 50,000	50,000

Christian Malick	1,275,000 350,000	350,000
Walter Treccarichi	1,125,000 75,000	75,000
Elaine Rawn	1,050,000 175,000	175,000
Joseph Ricardo	850,000 250,000	250,000
Steve Billirakis	550,000 110,000	110,000

Jonatas Freitas	375,000

Xixiang Luo Eliminated in 13th Place ($9,633)

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Brett Slezak

Level 26

Limit Flop/Draw: 60,000/120,000, 60,000-120,000 Limits
Stud Games: 15,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 60,000 Completion 60,000-120,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 30,000/45,000 Ante, 15,000/30,000 Blinds

2-7 Triple Draw

Xixiang Luo raised all-in for 110,000 from under the gun and was called by Jonatas Freitas in the small blind and Nicolas Milgrom in the big blind.

Freitas took two, Milgrom took three, and Luo took one. Freitas check-called a bet from Milgrom.

Freitas took two, Milgrom stood pat, and Luo took one. Freitas check-folded to a bet.

Milgrom remained pat and Luo still needed one.

Xixiang Luo: 8x6x5x4x All in
Nicolas Milgrom: 8x7x5x4x2x

Luo needed to improve to stay alive, but he caught the A♦ on the end to be eliminated after another deep run.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nicolas Milgrom	1,350,000 125,000	125,000

Jonatas Freitas	375,000 650,000	650,000
Xixiang Luo	Busted

Tags: Jonatas Freitas Nicolas Milgrom Xixiang Luo

06-29-2025 12:31 UTC-8

Kevin Pahil Eliminated in 14th Place ($9,633)

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Dan O'Hair

Level 26

Limit Flop/Draw: 60,000/120,000, 60,000-120,000 Limits
Stud Games: 15,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 60,000 Completion 60,000-120,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 30,000/45,000 Ante, 15,000/30,000 Blinds

No-Limit Hold'em

Kevin Pahl opened to 60,000 from under the gun and was three-bet to 190,000 by John Cipriano in the small blind. Action folded back to Pahl, who shoved. Cipriano snap-called having Pahl covered and hands were revealed.

Kevin Pahl: AxKx All in
John Cipriano: A♠A♦

It was a brutal cooler for Pahl, and the 5♥6♦9♥9♣7♥ runout provided no help — eliminating Pahl in 14th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
John Cipriano	2,300,000 1,100,000	1,100,000
Kevin Pahl	Busted

06-29-2025 12:27 UTC-8

Abrams Trips Up Treccarichi

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Brett Slezak

Level 26

Limit Flop/Draw: 60,000/120,000, 60,000-120,000 Limits
Stud Games: 15,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 60,000 Completion 60,000-120,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 30,000/45,000 Ante, 15,000/30,000 Blinds

Seven Card Stud

Scott Abrams: XxXx / K♣8♠Q♦5♠ / Xx
Walter Treccarichi: XxXx / 9♠8♥8♦A♦ / Xx

Action picked up on sxith as Treccarichi led with open eights, Abrams raised, and Treccarichi called.

Treccarichi then check-called a bet on seventh as Abrams showed K♠K♥2♣ in the hole for trip kings to collect another early pot, as Treccarichi showed the A♠ as he made aces-up.