Event #7: $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 2024 WSOP International Circuit Playground

04-18-2024 19:42 UTC-4

Gil De St Jeor Eliminated in 2nd Place ($32,400 CAD)

Ryan Lashmar

Level 25 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Down to his last 250,000, Gil De St Jeor was all in preflop from the big blind and up against Kyle
Yun-Wing Ho on the button.

Kyle Yun-Wing Ho: 9♥8♠ All in
Gil De St Jeor: 2♣6♣

The board ran out 7♠8♦10♣5♥6♦ giving Ho a nine-high straight to claim the final pot of the night.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kyle Yun-Wing Ho	7,080,000 1,800,000	1,800,000

Gil De St Jeor	Busted

Tags: Gil De St Jeor Kyle Yun-Wing Ho

04-18-2024 18:55 UTC-4

Andrew Minifie Eliminated in 3rd Place ($20,600 CAD)

Ryan Lashmar

Level 24 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

In a preflop confrontation Andrew Minifie was all in and at risk against Kyle Yun-Wing Ho:

Andrew Minifie: K♠Q♠ All in
Kyle Yun-Wing Ho: 3♠3♥

Minifie had a plethora of outs after flopping an open-ended straight draw on the J♠10♥4♣ flop but the 5♣ turn and 6♠ river were bricks resulting in Minifie's elimination in third place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kyle Yun-Wing Ho	5,880,000 680,000	680,000

Gil De St Jeor	1,200,000 -10,000	-10,000
Andrew Minifie	Busted

Tags: Andrew Minifie Kyle Yun-Wing Ho

04-18-2024 18:50 UTC-4

Richard Mullen Eliminated in 4th Place ($13,000 CAD)

Ryan Lashmar

Level 24 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Richard Mullen was all in preflop for roughly 650,000 and was up against Kyle Yun-Wing Ho.

Richard Mullen: K♣Q♣ All in
Kyle Yun-Wing Ho: A♦4♣

The board ran out 3♣8♠4♠7♣5♦. Ho was good at showdown with his pair of fours and scored yet another final table knockout while Mullen was sent to the rail in fourth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kyle Yun-Wing Ho	5,200,000 750,000	750,000

Richard Mullen	Busted

Tags: Kyle Yun-Wing Ho Richard Mullen

04-18-2024 17:41 UTC-4

Renmei Liu Eliminated in 5th Place ($10,000 CAD)

Ryan Lashmar

Level 22 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

In a preflop confrontation Renmei Liu was all in from the button and up against Kyle Yun-Wing Ho who covered him in the small blind.

Renmei Liu: 10♠10♥ All in
Kyle Yun-Wing Ho: Q♣Q♠

Ho was in great shape with a bigger pocket pair and remained ahead on the 3♥A♠2♠5♥8♣ to send Liu to the rail and continue to extend his chip lead over the rest of the field.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kyle Yun-Wing Ho	3,350,000 1,050,000	1,050,000

Renmei Liu	Busted

Tags: Kyle Yun-Wing Ho Renmei Liu

04-18-2024 17:36 UTC-4

Gurpreet Lubana Eliminated in 6th Place ($8,280 CAD)

Ryan Lashmar

Level 22 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

In a preflop confrontation Gurpreet Lubana found himself all in and at risk against Gil De St Jeor

Gurpreet Lubana: A♣K♥ All in
Gil De St Jeor: J♠J♥

It was a classic preflop flip that Jeor got the best of on the 5♠6♦5♣8♦9♣ runout to send Lubana to the rail and take down a sizable pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Gil De St Jeor	1,650,000 500,000	500,000
Gurpreet Lubana	Busted

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04-18-2024 17:32 UTC-4

Daniel Le eliminated in 7th Place ($7,000 CAD)

Ryan Lashmar

Level 22 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Daniel Le was all in preflop for his last 125,000 and up against Kyle Yun-Wing Ho who covered him.

Daniel Le: K♣Q♥ All in
Kyle Yun-Wing Ho: A♣10♣

Neither player connected with the [jh9d2h8s3d[ runout. Ho's ace-high was good at showdown and he took the pot while Le's deep run came to an end in seventh place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kyle Yun-Wing Ho	2,300,000 200,000	200,000

Daniel Le	Busted

Tags: Daniel Le Kyle Yun-Wing Ho

04-18-2024 17:29 UTC-4

Srinivas Gottiparthi Eliminated in 8th Place ($5,800 CAD)

Ryan Lashmar

Level 22 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

In a preflop confrontation, Srinivas Gottiparthi got his remaining chips in from the button with queen-jack. Richard Mullen called him from the small blind with ace-jack, flopped an ace and held to send Gottiparthi to the rail in eighth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Richard Mullen	1,210,000 160,000	160,000
Srinivas Gottiparthi	Busted

Tags: Richard Mullen Srinivas Gottiparthi

04-18-2024 17:25 UTC-4

Vincent Chahley Eliminated in 9th Place ($4,600 CAD)

Ryan Lashmar

Level 22 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Vincent Chahley shoved for his last 180,000 from early position and received a call from Kyle Yun-Wing Ho in middle position who covered him.

Vincent Chahley: A♥8♦ All in
Kyle Yun-Wing Ho: 7♠7♦

Chahley failed to connect with either of his overcards on the 9♠9♥6♦6♠4♣ runout and was sent to the rail while Ho continued to add chips to his stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kyle Yun-Wing Ho	2,100,000 475,000	475,000

Vincent Chahley	Busted

Tags: Kyle Yun-Wing Ho Vincent Chahley

04-18-2024 16:25 UTC-4

Shane Brotherwood Eliminated in 10th Place ($3,850 CAD)

Ryan Lashmar

Level 20 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

In a preflop confrontation, Shane Brotherwood was all in for 255,000 from middle position and up against Gil De St Jeor in the big blind who had a covering stack.

Shane Brotherwood: A♦K♠ All in
Gil De St Jeor: Q♠Q♥

It was a classic preflop race that Jeor got the best of on the 9♠8♣3♥8♦5♣ runout to score the first final table knockout of the day.