Event #42: $800 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack (8-Handed) | 2023 World Series of Poker

2023-06-19 13:43 UTC-8

Thompson's Tens Beat Kings

Livello 31 : Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Steven Thompson moved all in under the gun for 1,750,000 and Khoi Lang pushed his massive stack in the middle as well in the cutoff.

Steven Thompson: 10♣10♦
Khoi Lang: K♦K♣

Thompson was sweating until the board came out 6♥7♦9♣10♥6♠ and Thompson's full house gave him a lifeline.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Steven Thompson	4,000,000 1,500,000	1,500,000
Khoi Lang	1,575,000 -1,625,000	-1,625,000

Tags: Khoi Lang Steven Thompson

2023-06-19 13:38 UTC-8

Stacks Go Neon

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Livello 31 : Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

During the chip color up while the players were on break, WSOP debuted a new 500,000 denomination chip in this event. It is magenta pink, with neon orange stripes. Among those sporting the nuclear quatrefoil in their stacks are:

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Qiang Xu	11,500,000 1,600,000	1,600,000

Koray Aldemir	6,000,000 500,000	500,000

Charles Johnson	5,400,000 1,800,000	1,800,000
Ciaran Duffy	4,100,000 1,600,000	1,600,000
Dorian Melchers	4,000,000 -1,500,000	-1,500,000
Christian Cheng	3,100,000 -750,000	-750,000

Livello: 31

Bui: 100,000/200,000

Ante: 200,000

2023-06-19 13:18 UTC-8

Players on a Fifteen Minute Break

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Livello 30 : Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

Players are racing out on their fifteen minute break.

2023-06-19 13:18 UTC-8

Saout Out Just Before The Break

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Livello 30 : Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

On the last hand before the break, action was caught with Qiang Xu and Antoine Saout flipping their cards in an all-in and call situation, with Saout at risk with 2,055,000 chips.

Qiang Xu: A♠3♠
Antoine Saout: Q♣5♣

Saout didn't have to wait more than the 3♣3♥2♠ flop to be eliminated, as Xu directly hit a set. The turn J♦ and the river J♣ gave him a full house and the chiplead, with 9,900,000 chips.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Qiang Xu	9,900,000 5,300,000	5,300,000

Antoine Saout	Eliminato

2023-06-19 13:16 UTC-8

Goindoo Wins And Loses

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Livello 30 : Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

On the first hand, Ryan Goindoo managed to climb to 5,000,000 in a three-way all in with aces against pocket queens and pocket nines.

On the next hand, Gregory Pearson on the small blind moved all in for 1,825,000 and Goindoo called from the big blind.

Gregory Pearson: K♠J♠
Ryan Goindoo: J♥J♦

The board came 5♠9♥7♣A♠2♠ and Pearson doubled up just before the break.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Gregory Pearson	3,650,000
Ryan Goindoo	3,600,000
Erwin Quizon	Eliminato
Shengchao Zhu	Eliminato
Yota Yamaguchi	Eliminato
Uri Scholderle	Eliminato

Tags: Gregory Pearson Ryan Goindoo

2023-06-19 13:16 UTC-8

Wasser Hits a Pretty Good Flop

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Livello 30 : Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

Jason Wasser moved all in from the big blind for his last 360,000 on a 8♠8♥8♣A♦ board and Charles Johnson called from middle position.

Johnson showed A♥K♣ for eights full, but then Wasser flipped over his 4♥8♦ for flopped quads. Johnson looked down in disbelief.

"I liked that flop," said Wasser.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Charles Johnson	3,600,000 2,675,000	2,675,000
Jason Wasser	1,250,000 240,000	240,000

Tags: Charles Johnson Jason Wasser

2023-06-19 13:14 UTC-8

Thomasan Wakes up with Kings

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Livello 30 : Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

Santiago Plante raised on the button to 300,000 and James Thomason three-bet all in for 2,300,000 on the big blind. Plante considered and then called.

James Thomason: K♠K♦
Santiago Plante: K♥8♥

The board ran out with 4♦Q♠J♣6♥8♣ and the kings held doubling up Thomason.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Santiago Plante	4,200,000 3,485,000	3,485,000
James Thomason	2,500,000 1,550,000	1,550,000

Tags: James Thomason Santiago Plante

2023-06-19 13:14 UTC-8

Goindoo Versus Plante

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Livello 30 : Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

Santiago Plante raised in early position for 300,000 and Ryan Goindoo moved all in from middle position for 1,100,000 and Plante called.

Ryan Goindoo: Q♦Q♣
Santiago Plante: A♠J♠

The flop came down with 8♣J♣6♠5♦5♠ and Goindoo's queens held for the win.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Santiago Plante	3,200,000 2,485,000	2,485,000
Ryan Goindoo	2,400,000 1,300,000	1,300,000

Tags: Ryan Goindoo Santiago Plante

2023-06-19 13:07 UTC-8

Quizon for the Straight

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Livello 30 : Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

Ryan Goindoo raised on the button for 500,000 and Erwin Quizon called all-in for 439,000 in the big blind.

Erwin Quizon: Q♠9♠
Ryan Goindoo: 8♠10♥

The board played out with 7♦8♣J♦10♦5♣ and Quizon hit his straight for the much needed double.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Ryan Goindoo	1,100,000 1,100,000	1,100,000
Erwin Quizon	958,000 8,000	8,000

Tags: Erwin Quizon Ryan Goindoo