Event #82: $10,000 Eight Game Mixed Championship Day 3 | 2025 World Series of Poker

Jul 04, 2025

Jon Turner Eliminated in 3rd Place ($187,724)

Josh Noy

Level 24

Limit Flop/Draw: 80,000/160,000, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Stud Games: 20,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 80,000 Completion 80,000-160,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 40,000/60,000 Ante, 20,000/40,000 Blinds

Pot-Limit Omaha

Eric Wasserson asked for a count of Jon Turner's short stack before raising to 140,000 on the button. Mike Gorodinsky called in the small blind, and Turner raised the pot to 560,000. That left him just 40,000 behind.

Wasserson announced a call before Gorodinsky four-bet the pot, with Turner calling and Wasserson folding.

Jon Turner: A♣Q♥Q♦4♦ All in
Mike Gorodinsky: A♥K♠K♥4♣

After the rail initially thanked Gorodinsky for isolating, Turner realized he was behind. Gorodinsky was the only one to hit the 6♣6♦2♠K♣3♣ runout, sending Turner out in third place.

Tags: Eric Wasserson Jon Turner Mike Gorodinsky

Jul 04, 2025

Turner Won't Go Down Easy

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Brett Slezak

Level 24

Limit Flop/Draw: 80,000/160,000, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Stud Games: 20,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 80,000 Completion 80,000-160,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 40,000/60,000 Ante, 20,000/40,000 Blinds

Pot-Limit Omaha

Eric Wasserson potted the button to 140,000, Jon Turner jammed for 310,000 from the big blind, and Wasserson called.

Jon Turner: Q♠Q♥8♥4♥ All in
Eric Wasserson: J♠J♣9♣4♣

Turner was in good shape to double on the Q♣10♠7♦ flop as he made top set but Wasserson had a gutshot. The 10♣ turn gave Turner a full house but Wasserson had an open-ended straight flush draw. However, the river was the A♦ and Turner held on to double.

Tags: Eric Wasserson Jon Turner

Jul 04, 2025

Wasserson Good at Showdown

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Brett Slezak

Level 24

Limit Flop/Draw: 80,000/160,000, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Stud Games: 20,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 80,000 Completion 80,000-160,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 40,000/60,000 Ante, 20,000/40,000 Blinds

Razz

Eric Wasserson: XxXx / 5x9xJx8x / Xx
Mike Gorodinsky: XxXx / Qx6x5x5x / Xx

Wasserson completed and Gorodinsky defended his bring-in.

Wasserson led on fourth before he check-called on fifth.

He led again on sixth after Gorodinsky paired. Seventh street checked through as Wasserson tabled 10x6xAx in the hole for nine-eight low which was good as Gorodinsky mucked.

Tags: Eric Wasserson Mike Gorodinsky

Jul 04, 2025

Wasserson Pays Off Gorodinsky

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Josh Noy

Level 24

Limit Flop/Draw: 80,000/160,000, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Stud Games: 20,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 80,000 Completion 80,000-160,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 40,000/60,000 Ante, 20,000/40,000 Blinds

Razz

Mike Gorodinsky: 9x7x2x / 6x8xJxQx
Eric Wasserson: XxXx / 3x10x10xQx / Xx
Jon Turner: XxXx / 10xQx - folded on fourth street

Eric Wasserson completed Jon Turner's bring-in, and Mike Gorodinsky made the call. Turner also stuck in a call, folding after Gorodinsky bet on fourth street.

Wasserson called three straight bets from Gorodinsky, leading to seventh. Gorodinsky checked his final card and slid out a bet. Wasserson tossed in the call, and was quickly shown Gorodinsky's nine-eight.

Tags: Eric Wasserson Jon Turner Mike Gorodinsky

Jul 04, 2025

Turner Survives With Half

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Brett Slezak

Level 24

Limit Flop/Draw: 80,000/160,000, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Stud Games: 20,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 80,000 Completion 80,000-160,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 40,000/60,000 Ante, 20,000/40,000 Blinds

Omaha Hi-Lo

Jon Turner raised from the button and Mike Gorodinsky defended his big blind.

On the 7♥7♣3♣ flop, Gorodinsky check-called a bet from Turner.

Gorodinsky then led the K♦ turn and Turner called with 90,000 behind.

On the A♥ river, Gorodinsky led and Turner called all in.

Jon Turner: A♠9♦6♥3♠ All in
Mike Gorodinsky: K♣5♦5♣2♣

Turner rivered top pair while Gorodinsky made the low and the pot was chopped.

Tags: Jon Turner Mike Gorodinsky

Jul 04, 2025

Turner Takes from Wasserson

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Josh Noy

Level 24

Limit Flop/Draw: 80,000/160,000, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Stud Games: 20,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 80,000 Completion 80,000-160,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 40,000/60,000 Ante, 20,000/40,000 Blinds

Seven Card Stud

Jon Turner: XxXx / 4♣7♦5♦2♦
Eric Wasserson: XxXx / 6♣2♥6♦J♦ - folded on sixth street

Jon Turner completed, making the call after Eric Wasserson raised on his left. Both players checked through fourth street, and Wasserson led out on fifth.

Turner called before leading out himself on sixth. That was enough to produce a fold from Wasserson, and Turner collected the chips.

Tags: Eric Wasserson Jon Turner

Jul 04, 2025

Gorodinsky Draws Best

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Brett Slezak

Level 24

Limit Flop/Draw: 80,000/160,000, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Stud Games: 20,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 80,000 Completion 80,000-160,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 40,000/60,000 Ante, 20,000/40,000 Blinds

2-7 Triple Draw

Eric Wasserson raised from the small blind and Mike Gorodinsky called in the big blind.

Wasserson took one and led before Gorodinsky took three and called.

Wasserson still needed on as Gorodinsky took two. Wasserson led again and Gorodinsky called.

Both took one on the end as Wasserson checked, Gorodinsky bet, and Wasserson called after a small tank. Gorodinsky tabled 10x8x5x4x2x which was enough for the win as Wasserson mucked, showing that he started four to a wheel.

Tags: Eric Wasserson Mike Gorodinsky

Jul 04, 2025

Turner Goes Down, Then Up

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Josh Noy

Level 24

Limit Flop/Draw: 80,000/160,000, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Stud Games: 20,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 80,000 Completion 80,000-160,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 40,000/60,000 Ante, 20,000/40,000 Blinds

2-7 Triple Draw

Jon Turner raised in the small blind, with Eric Wasserson calling from the big blind. Both players drew two cards and checked.

Another two cards were given to both players, with Turner betting and Wasserson calling. Each player then took one last card and checked it down.

Turner announced a pair of fours, while Wasserson's Jx9x7x5x2x was good to take the pot.

Turner then raised the next hand on the button, finding a call from Mike Gorodinsky in the big blind. Gorodinsky took two, and Turner drew one card.

Gorodinsky check-called a bet from Turner, taking another two cards. Turner took one and followed Gorodinsky's check with a bet. The call was made, and Gorodinsky took one before Turner stood pat.

Both players checked, with Turner showing Jx9x5x4x3x to recover some chips.

Tags: Eric Wasserson Jon Turner Mike Gorodinsky

Jul 04, 2025

Brian Tate Eliminated in 4th Place ($130,211)

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Josh Noy

Level 24

Limit Flop/Draw: 80,000/160,000, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Stud Games: 20,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 80,000 Completion 80,000-160,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 40,000/60,000 Ante, 20,000/40,000 Blinds

2-7 Triple Draw

Jon Turner raised, and found a call from Brian Tate on his left. Turner stood pat and bet, while Tate drew one card and called.

Turner stood pat again, betting enough to put his opponent all in after Tate took one more. Tate called, and the hands were turned up.

Brian Tate: 7x6x4x3xXx All in
Jon Turner: 8x6x5x4x2x

Turner stood pat again, while Tate drew one card to stay alive. Tate flipped the card onto the table, and the Qx was not enough to keep him from hitting the rail in fourth place.

Tags: Brian Tate Jon Turner

Jul 04, 2025

Sixes Enough for Wass

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Brett Slezak

Level 24

Limit Flop/Draw: 80,000/160,000, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Stud Games: 20,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 80,000 Completion 80,000-160,000 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 40,000/60,000 Ante, 20,000/40,000 Blinds

Stud Hi-Lo

Eric Wasserson: XxXx / 6♠2♥A♦K♣ / Xx
Mike Gorodinsky: XxXx / 5♦9♠8♥3♠ / Xx

Wasserson limped last to act and Gorodinsky was the bring-in.

Gorodinsky check-called on fourth. On fifth, Wasserson led and Gorodinsky called.

Wasserson then check-called on sixth before seventh checked through. Wasserson revealed Q♣6♥5♣ in the hole for a lone pair of sixes, which were enough for the scoop as Gorodinsky mucked.

Tags: Eric Wasserson Mike Gorodinsky