2025 World Series of Poker

Event #8: $1,500 Dealers Choice
Day: 1
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Event Info
2025 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a9
Prize
$150,246
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$792,518
Total Entries
597
Level Info
Level
33
Limits
300,000 / 600,000
Ante
0
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
597
Players Left
124
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Level: 3

Limit Flop/Draw: 200-400, 400-800 Limits
Stud Games: 100 Ante, 100 Bring-In, 400 Completion 400-800 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 200/300 Ante, 100-200 Blinds

Scheinberg Scoops Dourado and Wolcyn

Level 2
Joseph Scheinberg
Joseph Scheinberg

Badeucy

Clint Wolcyn raised under the gun, Joseph Scheinberg reraised in the hijack, and both Aloisio Dourado in the big blind and Wolcyn called.

Dourado and Wolcyn took two while Scheinberg drew one and bet. Both opponents called and took two again, while Scheinberg drew one.

Scheinberg then bet, but this time Dourado raised. Wolcyn called and Scheinberg reraised. Both opponents called and Dourado took one more, while Wolcyn and Scheinberg stood pat.

All three players checked and Scheinberg showed 87543 for an 8-7-5 and Badugi, while Dourado mucked 87653 and Wolcyn also sent his cards back to the dealer.

Tags: Aloisio DouradoClint WolcynJoseph Scheinberg

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Level 2

Pelz and Zhu Take from Morrell

Level 2

Stud Hi-Lo

Ali Eslami completed first to act, Yueqi Zhu called, Ian Pelz raised, Jonathan Morrell called the bring in, and the others called.

Ali Eslami: XxXx / A310 - folded on fifth street
Yueqi Zhu: 642 / 756K
Ian Pelz: A92 / A4510
Jonathan Morrell: K65 / 31075

Pelz led on fourth and everyone called. Pelz led on fifth and only Morrell and Zhu called.

On sixth, Pelz led again and both opponents called.

Down and dirty for seventh, Pelz checked to Morrell who bet and both opponents called. Pelz was best for the high with a pair of aces and Zhu had the low as Morrell took a small hit to his stack.

Tags: Ali EslamiIan PelzJonathan MorrellYueqi Zhu

Kessler Surrenders to Engel on Seventh

Level 2

Razz

Ari Engel: XxXx/6x5x3x7x/Xx
Allen Kessler: XxXx/8x4x2x9x/Xx
Patrick Gunn: XxXx/8x6x4x -folded on fifth street

Allen Kessler bet on fourth street and was called by Ari Engel and Patrick Gunn.

Kessler bet again on fifth and only Engel called this time. Engel then bet on sixth and Kessler called.

"How are you going to trap me now?" Engel said heading to seventh, where he put out another bet. Kessler gave it some thought but eventually folded as Engel took the pot.

Tags: Allen KesslerAri EngelPatrick Gunn

Negreanu Fears a Slowroll With His Straight

Level 2
Daniel Negreanu
Daniel Negreanu

5-Card Draw

Daniel Negreanu had his last 16,200 in the middle from the small blind and his camera up and filming as George Wang put him at risk under the gun.

"I'm 100 percent getting slowrolled," Negreanu said as he stood pat, while Wang took a moment before drawing one. "I have a straight," Negreanu added, showing 98765.

Wang turned over A101010 for trips, but he failed to fill up with the 3 and Negreanu doubled up.

"He showed three tens and took one, and I thought for sure he was going to show another ten," Negreanu said after the hand.

"Rebuy," Wang shouted out, laughing off the beat, but he had Negreanu slightly covered and was left on a short stack.

Tags: Daniel NegreanuGeorge Wang

Nut-Nut for Kawaguchi

Level 2
Tsubasa Kawaguchi
Tsubasa Kawaguchi

Badacy

David Rodriguez limped the cutoff, Tsubasa Kawaguchi raised from the button, Mark Liedtke called in the small blnd, Stephano Valles called in the big blind, and Rodriguez called.

Liedtke took three, Valles took four, Rodriguez took three, and Kawaguchi took two. The action checked to Kawaguchi who bed, Liedtke called, Valles raised, Rodriguez folded, and the others called.

Liedtke took two, Valles was pat, and Kawaguchi took one. Valles led and both opponents called.

On the final draw, Liedtke took one and the others patted. The action checked to Kawaguchi who bet and only Valles called.

"Nuts!" proclaimed Kawaguchi as he tabled the 5432A for nut-nut as he scooped a big one early.

Tags: David RodriguezMark LiedtkeStephano VallesTsubasa Kawaguchi

Evans Draws a Flush

Level 2

5-Card Draw

Four players went to the draw where Robert Mizrachi drew two, Paul Sokoloff drew three, John Evans took one, and Stephen Hubbard took three.

Evans then bet 2,100 from the cutoff and Hubbard and Mizrachi folded, but Sokoloff called. Evans turned over KQ865 for a flush and Sokoloff mucked.

Tags: John EvansPaul SokoloffRobert Mizrachi

Level: 2

Limit Flop/Draw: 200-300, 300-600 Limits
Stud Games: 100 Button, 100 Bring-In, 300 Completion 300-600 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 200/300 Ante, 100-200 Blinds

Kerbel Shows Down Trips

Level 1
Jay Kerbel
Jay Kerbel

Pot-Limit Omaha

There was already around 7,000 in the middle as Jay Kerbel and Johnny Rodriguez went to the turn on a board of 94Q10. Kerbel then bet 3,000 from the cutoff and Rodriguez called in the big blind.

Rodriguez checked to Kerbel on the A river, and this time Kerbel checked back. He turned over AQQ7 for a set of queens and Rodriguez mucked.

Tags: Jay KerbelJohnny Rodriguez