2025 World Series of Poker

Event #81: $10,000 WSOP Main Event World Championship
Event Info
2025 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
103
Prize
$10,000,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$90,535,500
Entries
9,735
Level Info
Level
41
Blinds
1,000,000 / 2,500,000
Ante
2,500,000
Players Info - Day 2d
Entries
4,553
Players Left
2,133
Players Left 1 / 9735

Wakeman Takes from Shakerchi

Level 7 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

From middle position on a flop of 9A8, Matthew Wakeman bet 2,000 from middle position, and Talal Shakerchi called from the hijack.

The 6 appeared on the turn and Wakeman check-called a bet of 3,500 from Shakerchi.

Both players checked the K river and Wakeman flipped over Q9 for a pair of nines. Shakerchi couldn't beat it, and Wakeman won the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Talal Shakerchi gb
Talal Shakerchi
100,000
14,900
14,900
Profile photo of Matthew Wakeman au
Matthew Wakeman
35,000
18,200
18,200

Tags: Matthew WakemanTalal Shakerchi