Event #83: $1,500 Short Deck Giorno 1 | 2023 World Series of Poker

2023-07-12 14:40 UTC-8

Friedman Finds a Double

Livello 6 : Blinds 0/0, 600 ante

A player in the hijack limped in and Adam Friedman moved all in for 25,500 from the cutoff. The player on the button called with a covering stack to put Friedman at risk.

Adam Friedman: K♥Q♥
Button: A♠J♦

The button found top pair on the 7♣J♣10♠ flop but was close to flipping against Friedman's open-ended straight draw. The 6♠ turn was a brick but the A♥ river gave Friedman a broadway straight and a full double up.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Adam Friedman	54,500 20,500	20,500

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Livello: 6

Bui: 0/0

Ante: 600

2023-07-12 14:38 UTC-8

Chen Finds a Much Needed Double

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Livello 5 : Blinds 0/0, 500 ante

A player in early position moved all in for approximately 20,000. Guang Chen in the big blind called off the bet for his remaining 11,000 and the hand went to a showdown.

Guang Chen: Q♥J♣
Early Position: A♦7♥

The board ran out 9♣A♣J♥8♥Q♠. Chen found one of his five outs on the river to save his tournament life.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Guang Chen	25,500 25,500	25,500

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2023-07-12 14:34 UTC-8

Sabishchenko Solidifies Chip Lead

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Livello 5 : Blinds 0/0, 500 ante

A player under the gun raised, the hijack called and Rostyslav Sabishchenko, who comfortably covered all his opponents, moved all in. The under-the-gun player called off the bet for his remaining 23,000 and the hijack folded.

Under-the-Gun: A♠K♥
Rostyslav Sabishchenko: A♥Q♦

The board ran out 6♠8♦Q♣9♦8♣. Sabishchenko's dominated hand pulled ahead on the flop winning him this pot, eliminating a player and solidifying his status as the biggest stack in the room

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Rostyslav Sabishchenko	235,000 86,500	86,500

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2023-07-12 14:19 UTC-8

Dzivielevski Flops the Goods

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Livello 5 : Blinds 0/0, 500 ante

With the board reading 7♣6♣9♠J♥ and about 7,000 in the pot, Yuri Dzivielevski checked from the hijack and a player in the cutoff bet 3,400. Dzivielevski moved all in for 17,900 and the cutoff called with a covering stack to put him at risk.

Yuri Dzivielevski: 10♦8♥
Cutoff: J♣6♠

The cutoff had turned two pair, jacks and sixes while Dzivielevski had flopped the nut straight. The K♣ river was clean for Dzivielevski who secured a full double up at the expense of his opponent.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Yuri Dzivielevski	41,500 41,500	41,500

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2023-07-12 14:18 UTC-8

Alush Bests Morris

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Livello 5 : Blinds 0/0, 500 ante

Liraz Alush raised under the gun to 2,500, Arthur Morris in the cutoff called as did the player on the button.

The flop came Q♦J♥6♠ to which Alsuh continued for 3,000. Only Morris called.

The J♦ on the turn checked through tp the Q♣ on the river. Alush bet once more, this time for 7,000. Morris made the quick fold.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Arthur Morris	36,200 5,800	5,800
Liraz Alush	23,000

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2023-07-12 14:13 UTC-8

Newman Puts Sabishchenko in a Tough Spot

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Livello 5 : Blinds 0/0, 500 ante

Wai Kiat Lee limped in from middle position, Jeffrey Newman raised from the hijack to 2,800, Rostyslav Sabishchenko on the button called and Lee folded.

Newman continued on a flop of 10♠8♠6♠ for 3,200 and Sabishchenko called.

The 9♥ on the turn saw Newman move all in for 32,600 sending Sabishchenko into the tank.

Sabishchenko thought for so long the clock was called, which prompted him to make the fold.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Rostyslav Sabishchenko	148,500 3,500	3,500
Jeffrey Newman	44,600 44,600	44,600
Wai Kiat Lee	23,800 6,800	6,800

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2023-07-12 14:05 UTC-8

More for Epstein

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Livello 5 : Blinds 0/0, 500 ante

Alex Epstein limped in from under the gun as did a player from middle position. The big blind opted to check.

Action checked around to the player in middle position on the A♥K♠10♠ flop, who bet 1,500. The button got out of the way and Epstein made the call.

Both remaining players checked the 7♣ turn and 6♣ river. Epstein turned over K♥10♥ for flopped two pair and scooped the pot.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Alex Epstein	38,000 38,000	38,000

Livello: 5

Bui: 0/0

Ante: 500

2023-07-12 13:51 UTC-8

Stroke Takes It on the River

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Livello 4 : Blinds 0/0, 400 ante

The player under the gun raised to 3,100 finding Shawn Stroke on the button who called.

The flop came Q♦6♥8♥ and the original raiser continued for 3,100. Stroke called.

The turned 10♣ checked through to the 9♠ on the river. The under-the-gun player checked once more and Stroke bet out for 13,500. His opponent folded.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Shawn Stroke	33,000

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