Event #99: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 2025 World Series of Poker

07-16-2025 20:37 UTC-8

Ostapchenko Snap-Calls

Barry Russell

Level 35 : 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Andrew Ostapchenko raised to 1,200,000 on the button, Brandon Wilson called in the big blind.

Action checked to the river as the board ran out K♠J♣6♦4♦10♠, Wilson decided to bet 3,000,000, Ostapchenko quickly called.

Wilson tabled 7♠2♠ for a stone bluff, and Ostapchenko tabled J♥9♥ for second pair.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrew Ostapchenko	22,500,000 925,000	925,000

Brandon Wilson	14,250,000 925,000	925,000

Tags: Andrew Ostapchenko Brandon Wilson

Level: 35

Blinds: 300,000/600,000

Ante: 600,000

07-16-2025 20:32 UTC-8

Wilson Doubles in First Hand of Heads-Up

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 34 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Andrew Ostapchenko shoved from the button, covering Brandon Wilson who had 7,875,000 in the big blind. Wilson snap-called.

Brandon Wilson: Q♠Q♣ All in
Andrew Ostapchenko: A♦5♥

Ostapchenko failed to crack Wilson's queens on the J♠J♥5♦8♦4♠ runout, resulting in Wilson doubling up on the first hand of heads-up play.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrew Ostapchenko	21,575,000 6,525,000	6,525,000

Brandon Wilson	15,175,000 6,575,000	6,575,000

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07-16-2025 20:30 UTC-8

David "ODB" Baker Eliminated in 3rd Place ($283,554)

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Adam Lamers

Level 34 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

David "ODB" Baker was left on the short stack and shoved all in for around 7,200,000 on the button. Andrew Ostapchenko dropped in a few chips to call from the big blind.

David "ODB" Baker: 10♥8♥ All in
Andrew Ostapchenko: 4♠4♣

The flop came A♥K♣10♣ and Baker took the lead with a pair of tens. The 2♣ on the turn gave Ostapchenko a flush draw and the 3♣ on the river completed that flush to send a disheartened Baker home in third place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrew Ostapchenko	28,100,000 7,100,000	7,100,000

Brandon Wilson	8,600,000 800,000	800,000
David "ODB" Baker	Busted

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07-16-2025 20:21 UTC-8

Ostapchenko Deals a Massive Blow to Baker

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 34 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

David "ODB" Baker shoved from the button, covering both opponents. Andrew Ostapchenko snap-called from the big blind, having started the hand with 10,100,000.

Andrew Ostapchenko: A♥J♣ All in
David "ODB" Baker: K♦10♠

The J♥3♣4♣ flop gave Ostapchenko top pair, leaving Baker drawing to three outs. Baker couldn't catch a king as the rest of the board ran out 5♥8♥ and was left with just under ten big blinds while Ostapchenko dragged in a pot worth close to two thirds of the chips in play.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrew Ostapchenko	21,000,000 12,300,000	12,300,000

David "ODB" Baker	5,800,000 10,500,000	10,500,000

Tags: Andrew Ostapchenko David "ODB" Baker

07-16-2025 20:15 UTC-8

Vamerdino Magsakay Eliminated in 4th Place ($201,811)

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Adam Lamers

Level 34 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Vamerdino Magsakay raised to 3,500,000 from under the gun and David "ODB" Baker flat-called on the button. The blinds folded and they went heads-up to a flop of 10♠10♥3♥. Magsakay stuck in the last of his 650,000 chips and Baker quickly called.

Vamerdino Magsakay: A♠J♦ All in
David "ODB" Baker: 7♥7♦

Baker was in the lead with two pair and the 8♠ on the turn changed nothing. Magsakay was down to just six outs and the Q♠ on the river was not going to help him.

Player	Chips	Progress
David "ODB" Baker	16,300,000 2,300,000	2,300,000

Vamerdino Magsakay	Busted

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07-16-2025 20:15 UTC-8

Wilson All In on the River

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Barry Russell

Level 34 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Vamerdino Magsakay raised to 1,000,000 on the button, Brandon Wilson called in the big blind.

The flop came 6♣A♦2♦, and Magsakay fired out a bet of 800,00, Wilson called. Both players checked on 9♥ turn.

Wilson decided to lead all in for 5,800,000 on the J♥. Magsakay went deep into the tank, and the clock was called, and the floor counted down until his hand was dead.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brandon Wilson	9,400,000 1,800,000	1,800,000
Vamerdino Magsakay	4,700,000 1,300,000	1,300,000

Tags: Brandon Wilson Vamerdino Magsakay

07-16-2025 20:03 UTC-8

Magsakay Wins a Blinds Battle

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 34 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Andrew Ostapchenko limped in from the small blind and Vamerdino Magsakay checked in the big blind.

The flop came K♣10♣5♣. Ostapchenko bet 425,000 and Magsakay called. Both players then checked the 4♣ turn and 10♠ river.

Ostapchenko tabled bottom pair with J♦4♠ while Magsakay had fourth pair with 9♦5♦ to win the hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
David "ODB" Baker	14,000,000 1,500,000	1,500,000

Andrew Ostapchenko	8,700,000 1,000,000	1,000,000

Brandon Wilson	7,600,000 1,800,000	1,800,000
Vamerdino Magsakay	6,000,000 3,500,000	3,500,000