Event #85: $1,500 Shootout | 2023 World Series of Poker

2023-07-15 14:26 UTC-8

Chen Gets Some Chips Back

Livello 38 : 60,000/12,000, 120,000 ante

Ao Chen raised to 250,000 and Michael Finstein decided to call in the big blind.

The board gave no action with 3♦10♦K♠Q♥7♣ and they tabled their cards. Finstein showed 5♣5♠ but the pot was shipped to Chen who tabled A♥10♥ for a pair of tens.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Michael Finstein	2,900,000 -650,000	-650,000
Ao Chen	2,650,000 450,000	450,000

Tags: Ao Chen Michael Finstein

2023-07-15 14:24 UTC-8

Jaka Wins Massive Flip

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Livello 38 : 60,000/12,000, 120,000 ante

Action was opened in late positon by Ao Chen to 250,000. Faraz Jaka was next to act and didn't think for long before announcing all in for about 3,000,000. The remaining players folded and Chen called.

Faraz Jaka: 9♠9♣
Ao Chen: A♦K♦

The A♥4♥10♣ flop left Jaka drawing to just two outs in the deck. Right on time the dealer burned and turned the 9♦ and suddenly Chen was drawing dead.

Jaka scooped a monster to grab the chip lead and send Chen down the leaderboard.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Faraz Jaka	6,350,000 4,230,000	4,230,000

Ao Chen	2,200,000 -2,100,000	-2,100,000

Tags: Ao Chen Faraz Jaka

2023-07-15 14:15 UTC-8

Friedman Chipping Down

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Livello 38 : 60,000/12,000, 120,000 ante

On the first hand, Adam Friedman raised under the gun to 240,000 and faced a three-bet from Michael Finstein worth 550,000 on the button. Friedman quickly folded.

The hand after, Finstein raised to 240,000 and picked up the blinds from Ao Chen and Adam Friedman.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Ao Chen	4,300,000 -100,000	-100,000
Michael Finstein	3,550,000 810,000	810,000
Adam Friedman	1,450,000 -250,000	-250,000

Tags: Adam Friedman Ao Chen Michael Finstein

2023-07-15 14:12 UTC-8

Chen Adds to his Stack

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Livello 38 : 60,000/12,000, 120,000 ante

Ao Chen raised to 245,000 under the gun and got called by Matteo Cavelier and Mo Zhou in the big blind to create a three-way pot.

The trio checked all the way on a board 5♥2♣7♦7♣ and a A♠ hit the river. Zhou checked to Chen who bet 350,000 and it was enough to make Cavelier and Chen fold their hands.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Ao Chen	4,400,000 100,000	100,000
Matteo Cavelier	4,180,000 130,000	130,000
Mo Zhou	2,450,000 -400,000	-400,000

Tags: Ao Chen Matteo Cavelier Mo Zhou

2023-07-15 14:07 UTC-8

Dzivielevski Doubles Again

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Livello 38 : 60,000/12,000, 120,000 ante

Action folded all the way to Olga Iermolcheva in the small blind. After a moment of thought she announced all in. The words were barley out of her mouth before Yuri Dzivielevski had his chips in the middle from the big blind.

The cards hit their backs.

Yuri Dzivielevski: K♥K♣
Olga Iermolcheva: J♣8♥

The full board ran out 5♥2♥A♠7♣A♥ and Dzivielevski would jump right back into contention from a short stack just a few orbits ago.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Olga Iermolcheva	2,550,000 -1,560,000	-1,560,000
Yuri Dzivielevski	2,450,000 1,015,000	1,015,000

Tags: Olga Iermolcheva Yuri Dzivielevski

2023-07-15 14:00 UTC-8

Friedman Shoves on Dzivielevski

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Livello 38 : 60,000/12,000, 120,000 ante

Yuri Dzivielevski raised for the first time in a row preflop, this time for 240,000 and it folded to Adam Friedman who decided to shove in the small blind. Dzivielevski quickly sent his cards into the muck.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Adam Friedman	1,700,000 100,000	100,000

Yuri Dzivielevski	1,435,000 -240,000	-240,000

Tags: Adam Friedman Yuri Dzivielevski

2023-07-15 13:59 UTC-8

Dzivielevski Grabs More Chips

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Livello 38 : 60,000/12,000, 120,000 ante

On the first hand, Yuri Dzivielevski raised to 650,000 and picked up the blinds. The hand after, Dzivielevski made another big raise woth 700,000 and stole the blinds again.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Yuri Dzivielevski	1,675,000 795,000	795,000

Tags: Yuri Dzivielevski

2023-07-15 13:54 UTC-8

Dzivielevski Gets Some Back

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Livello 38 : 60,000/12,000, 120,000 ante

Action was opened under the gun to 250,000 by Mo Zhou. The action made it to Matteo Cavelier in middle posiiton who three-bet to 700,000. It then folded to Yuri Dzivielevski in the small blind who went all in for less.

Zhou folded and the cards hit their backs.

Yuri Dzivielevski: A♦A♥
Matteo Cavelier: K♣Q♥

The full board ran out 10♠10♦3♣K♦6♥ and Dzivielevski would earn a pure double.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Matteo Cavelier	4,050,000 -700,000	-700,000
Mo Zhou	2,850,000 530,000	530,000
Yuri Dzivielevski	880,000 230,000	230,000

Tags: Matteo Cavelier Mo Zhou Yuri Dzivielevski

Livello: 38

Bui: 60,000/12,000

Ante: 120,000

2023-07-15 13:45 UTC-8

Chen Puts Pressure Preflop

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Livello 37 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Faraz Jaka opened to 200,000 and Matteo Cavelier three-bet next to him to 550,000. It folded to Ao Chen in the big blind who thought about his move for a minute and squeezed to 2,000,000. Jaka and Cavelier immediately folded.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Matteo Cavelier	4,750,000 -850,000	-850,000
Ao Chen	4,300,000 550,000	550,000
Faraz Jaka	2,120,000 -230,000	-230,000

Tags: Ao Chen Faraz Jaka Matteo Cavelier