Event #82: $10,000 Eight Game Mixed Championship Day 1 | 2025 World Series of Poker

07-02-2025 17:45 UTC-8

Level 7 Entries

Josh Noy

Level 7

Limit Flop/Draw: 2,000/4,000, 2,000-4,000 Limits
Stud Games: 500 Ante, 500 Bring-In, 2,000 Completion 2,000-4,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 1,000/1,500 Ante, 500/1,000 Blinds

Player	Chips	Progress
Noah Bronstein	60,000 60,000	60,000

Ari Engel	60,000 60,000	60,000

John Racener	60,000 60,000	60,000

David Funkhouser	60,000 60,000	60,000

Kane Kalas	60,000 60,000	60,000
Greg Mueller	60,000 60,000	60,000

Hal Rotholz	60,000 60,000	60,000

07-02-2025 17:40 UTC-8

Yoon's Set Takes Out Shirasawa

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Josh Noy

Level 7

Limit Flop/Draw: 2,000/4,000, 2,000-4,000 Limits
Stud Games: 500 Ante, 500 Bring-In, 2,000 Completion 2,000-4,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 1,000/1,500 Ante, 500/1,000 Blinds

No-Limit Hold'em

Kazuhiro Shirasawa moved all in for his last 7,600 from the cutoff, and was immediately at risk when Ariel Mantel raised to 15,000 on the button. Brian Yoon called in the small blind, seeing the 2♥4♠8♥ flop hit the felt.

Yoon and Mantel checked to the 7♥ turn. Yoon led out for 6,500 and Mantel made the call. Another lead from Yoon followed the 9♠ river, this time for 13,000.

Mantel called, and all three hands were turned up.

Kazuhiro Shirasawa: K♥5♣ All in
Brian Yoon: 8♣8♦
Ariel Mantel: 10♣10♥

Yoon spiked a set of eights on the flop, knocking out Shirasawa while taking the pot from Mantel.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brian Yoon	129,000 38,300	38,300

Ariel Mantel	62,000 38,400	38,400
Kazuhiro Shirasawa	Busted

Tags: Ariel Mantel Brian Yoon Kazuhiro Shirasawa

07-02-2025 17:35 UTC-8

WSOP+ Chip Counts

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Josh Noy

Level 7

Limit Flop/Draw: 2,000/4,000, 2,000-4,000 Limits
Stud Games: 500 Ante, 500 Bring-In, 2,000 Completion 2,000-4,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 1,000/1,500 Ante, 500/1,000 Blinds

Here are the latest chip counts, according the WSOP+ app.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ioannis Konstas	183,000 183,000	183,000
Jeff Madsen	153,600 95,600	95,600

David "ODB" Baker	150,000 106,000	106,000

Maxx Coleman	146,900 8,100	8,100

Sachin Bhargava	140,200 52,800	52,800
Damjan Radanov	140,100 53,100	53,100
Dario Sammartino	139,500 63,500	63,500
Jon Turner	135,800 77,800	77,800

Brian Breck	135,000 19,600	19,600
Jon Kyte	127,900 17,900	17,900
Ashish Gupta	127,500 127,500	127,500
Jiyang Gan	123,000 123,000	123,000
Ryan Leng	112,200 23,200	23,200

Josh Arieh	106,000 42,000	42,000

Tyler Phillips	104,900 32,100	32,100
David Bach	103,500 49,400	49,400

Allan Le	102,400 42,400	42,400

Esther Taylor	102,200 9,200	9,200

Ariel Mantel	100,400 25,400	25,400
Ryuta Nakai	100,000 6,000	6,000
Justin Smith	96,700 36,700	36,700
Fabrizio Gonzalez	96,600 40,200	40,200
Thomas Taylor	93,400 46,400	46,400

Matthew Vengrin	92,500 32,500	32,500

Yuri Dzivielevski	90,900 32,900	32,900

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Level: 7

Limit Flop/Draw: 2,000/4,000, 2,000-4,000 Limits
Stud Games: 500 Ante, 500 Bring-In, 2,000 Completion 2,000-4,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 1,000/1,500 Ante, 500/1,000 Blinds

07-02-2025 17:16 UTC-8

Second Break

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Brett Slezak

Level 6

Limit Flop/Draw: 1,500/3,000, 1,500-3,000 Limits
Stud Games: 300 Ante, 500 Bring-In, 1,500 Completion 1,500-3,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 800/1,200 Ante, 400/800 Blinds

The players are going on their second 15-minute break of the day with the clock reading 130 entries with 115 remaining.

Levels will be 60 minutes in length when play resumes, and four more levels are on the docket for the day.

07-02-2025 17:15 UTC-8

Zinno Pips Neto

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Josh Noy

Level 6

Limit Flop/Draw: 1,500/3,000, 1,500-3,000 Limits
Stud Games: 300 Ante, 500 Bring-In, 1,500 Completion 1,500-3,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 800/1,200 Ante, 400/800 Blinds

2-7 Triple Draw

Yueqi Zhu raised in the hijack, with Luiz Hota Neto calling in the small blind and Anthony Zinno defending his big blind.

Neto took two cards, Zinno asked for three, and Zhu drew two. Action checked through to the second draw, where Neto took two more. Zinno drew one, while Zhu took another two.

Another round of checks saw all three players draw one card, and Neto led out with a bet. Zinno made the call, with Zhu quickly folding.

Neto tabled 8x7x5x3x2x for an eight-seven, but Zinno showed 8x6x5x4x3x for an eight-six to claim the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Anthony Zinno	64,000 4,000	4,000

Yueqi Zhu	62,000 2,700	2,700

Luiz Hota Neto	39,000 13,000	13,000

Tags: Anthony Zinno Luiz Neto Yueqi Zhu

07-02-2025 17:12 UTC-8

Another Full House for Ramos

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Brett Slezak

Level 6

Limit Flop/Draw: 1,500/3,000, 1,500-3,000 Limits
Stud Games: 300 Ante, 500 Bring-In, 1,500 Completion 1,500-3,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 800/1,200 Ante, 400/800 Blinds

Seven Card Stud

Christophe Morbee: XxXx / A♣J♣2♠10♥ - folded on sixth street
Ryuta Nakai: XxXx / 3♥K♥9♣K♦ / Xx
Gabriel Ramos: XxXx / 10♣2♣5♥5♣ / Xx

Action picked up on fourth as Morbee checked to Nakai who bet and both opponents called.

On fifth, it checked all the way to Ramos who bet and both came along again.

Nakai checked sixth with open kings, Ramos bet with open fives, Morbee folded, and Nakai called.

Nakai check-called a final bet on seventh as Ramos revealed 10♠10♦6♣ in the hole for a full house as he collected a sizeable pot shortly before the break.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryuta Nakai	106,000 46,000	46,000
Gabriel Ramos	99,000 26,000	26,000
Christophe Morbee	36,000 59,800	59,800

Tags: Christophe Morbee Gabriel Ramos Ryuta Nakai

07-02-2025 17:03 UTC-8

Bambrick Hits a Set

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Josh Noy

Level 6

Limit Flop/Draw: 1,500/3,000, 1,500-3,000 Limits
Stud Games: 300 Ante, 500 Bring-In, 1,500 Completion 1,500-3,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 800/1,200 Ante, 400/800 Blinds

Limit Hold'em

Action was heads-up to the A♠3♦2♣ flop, with Ryan Bambrick and Chris Hunichen exchanging a bet and call.

Bambrick led out from the hijack on the Q♣ turn, and Hunichen called on the button. Another lead from Bambrick followed the 5♦ river, and Hunichen made the call.

Bambrick tabled Q♥Q♦ for a set of queens, collecting the pot as Hunichen tossed his cards into the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan Bambrick	38,000 38,000	38,000

Chris Hunichen	19,000 63,000	63,000

Tags: Chris Hunichen Ryan Bambrick

07-02-2025 16:56 UTC-8

Fallen Soldiers

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Brett Slezak

Level 6

Limit Flop/Draw: 1,500/3,000, 1,500-3,000 Limits
Stud Games: 300 Ante, 500 Bring-In, 1,500 Completion 1,500-3,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 800/1,200 Ante, 400/800 Blinds

Player	Chips	Progress
Xixiang Luo	Busted

Brian Battistone	Busted
Nacho Barbero	Busted

Andre Akkari	Busted

Ali Eslami	Busted

Christian Roberts	Busted

Erick Lindgren	Busted

Dominick Sarle	Busted

Dylan Lambe	Busted
Quan Zhou	Busted

07-02-2025 16:55 UTC-8

Leng Wins Big Without Showdown

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Brett Slezak

Level 6

Limit Flop/Draw: 1,500/3,000, 1,500-3,000 Limits
Stud Games: 300 Ante, 500 Bring-In, 1,500 Completion 1,500-3,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 800/1,200 Ante, 400/800 Blinds

Limit Hold'em

Phillip Hui raised from the hijack before Ryan Leng three-bet from the cutoff. Both Dan Shak on the button and Quan Zhou from the big blind cold-called, and Hui came along as well.

On the 10♥9♦4♠ flop, the action checked to Leng who bet and all three opponents called.

Leng bet again on the 5♣ turn and only Zhou called this time.

On the 7♣ river, Leng quickly bet for a final time and Zhou laid it down after a small tank, and Leng took down a pot of over 30,000 without showdown.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan Leng	89,000 24,800	24,800

Dan Shak	62,000 2,000	2,000
Phillip Hui	54,000

Quan Zhou	23,000 31,900	31,900

Tags: Phillip Hui Quan Zhou Ryan Leng Dan Shak