Event #27: $1,500 Big O | 2024 World Series of Poker

2024-06-11 13:29 UTC-8

Matsuda and Zwingmann-Gocht Take Turns in the Tank

Livello 27 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Lucas Zwingmann-Gocht raised on the button to 200,000 and was called by Tomoki Matsuda in the big blind.

The flop came 10♦2♦4♠ and when checked to Zwingmann-Gocht who bet out 300,000 and was called by Matsuda.

On the turn was the K♣ and after Matsuda checked, Zwingmann-Gocht bet the pot, for 1,020,000. After sitting in the tank for nearly five minutes, Matsuda announced all in, for Zwingmann-Gocht's last 1,800,000 chips. After spending a few minutes in the tank himself, Zwingmann-Gocht found a fold.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Tomoki Matsuda	4,200,000 70,000	70,000

Lucas Zwingmann-Gocht	1,800,000 -1,725,000	-1,725,000

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2024-06-11 13:20 UTC-8

Lezcano Quarters Bunch

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Livello 27 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Eduardo Lezcano opened to 210,000 from under the gun and John Bunch was the only caller in the cutoff.

The 2♣10♦6♣ flop saw Lezcano continue for 500,000 and Bunch came along. The dealer then revealed the 5♠ turn, where a quick all in and call followed.

Eduardo Lezcano: A♣A♥Q♠9♦3♥ All in
John Bunch; A♠K♦J♠3♣2♥

The Q♦ river left Lezcano with top pair, while the two share the same low leaving Bunch with just a quarter of the pot.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Eduardo Lezcano	2,975,000 1,105,000	1,105,000
John Bunch	1,010,000 -1,035,000	-1,035,000

Tags: John Bunch Eduardo Lezcano

Livello: 27

Bui: 40,000/80,000

Ante: 80,000

2024-06-11 13:06 UTC-8

Farha Loses Some, Then Wins More Back

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Livello 26 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

John Bunch raised from the cutoff to 165,000 chips and Sammy Farha called on the button.

The J♠7♦9♦ flop was then checked through before Farha check-called a 325,000 bet on the A♦ turn.

The A♣ river completed the board. Both players checked again and Bunch showed A♥K♦K♣4♥4♦ for the best possible flush. Farha could not beat that as his hand disappeared into the muck.

A few hands later, Farha opened for 200,000 chips in middle position and Damjan Radanov called in the hijack. Two checks followed on the 6♦8♠Q♦ flop. Farha then bet out for 550,000 on the K♣ turn, receiving a call from Radanov.

On the 9♣ river, Farha shoved all in. Radanov instantly forfeited his cards, after which Farha showed A♠J♥10♠4♥2♣ for the nut straight.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Sammy Farha	2,050,000 130,000	130,000

John Bunch	2,045,000 645,000	645,000
Damjan Radanov	1,550,000 -770,000	-770,000

Tags: Damjan Radanov John Bunch Sammy Farha

2024-06-11 12:58 UTC-8

Two Table Redraw

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Livello 26 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Table	Seat	Player	Country	Chip Count	Big Blinds
1	1	Paul Fehlig	United States	2,600,000	43
1	2	Tomoki Matsuda	Japan	4,130,000	69
1	3	Brandon Will	United States	2,100,000	35
1	4	Matthew Bretzfield	United States	3,100,000	52
1	5	Michael Christ	United States	4,570,000	76
1	6	Dylan Lindsey	United States	2,885,000	48
1	7
1	8	Lucas Zwingmann-Gocht	Germany	3,525,000	59

2	1	Seth Frederici	United States	2,050,000	34
2	2	Matthew Beinner	United States	2,400,000	40
2	3	Nathan Gamble	United States	910,000	15
2	4	John Bunch	United States	1,400,000	23
2	5	Sammy Farha	United States	1,920,000	32
2	6	Damjan Radanov	United States	2,320,000	39
2	7	James McWhorter	United States	2,680,000	45
2	8	Eduardo Lezcano	United States	1,870,000	31

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Michael Christ	4,570,000 -30,000	-30,000

Tomoki Matsuda	4,130,000 -155,000	-155,000

Lucas Zwingmann-Gocht	3,525,000 450,000	450,000
Matthew Bretzfield	3,100,000 700,000	700,000
Dylan Lindsey	2,885,000
James McWhorter	2,680,000
Paul Fehlig	2,600,000 -710,000	-710,000
Matthew Beinner	2,400,000 1,565,000	1,565,000
Damjan Radanov	2,320,000 445,000	445,000
Brandon Will	2,100,000 75,000	75,000
Seth Frederici	2,050,000 -650,000	-650,000
Sammy Farha	1,920,000 -180,000	-180,000

Eduardo Lezcano	1,870,000
John Bunch	1,400,000 -2,605,000	-2,605,000
Nathan Gamble	910,000 455,000	455,000

2024-06-11 12:57 UTC-8

Zeph Pages Eliminated in 16th Place ($12,828)

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Livello 26 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

As the other tables were stopped for a redraw, Zeph Pages limped from the cutoff and Eduardo Lezcano did the same from the small blind. Dylan Lindsey announced pot from the big blind for a raise to 240,000, with Pages calling and Lezcano folding.

Lindsey said pot again after the 2♦9♣5♥ flop, with Pages making the call for the rest of his stack.

Zeph Pages: A♠7♥6♠3♠2♣ All in
Dylan Lindsey: A♥A♦8♦4♥4♦

Pages was unable to improve on the 10♠ turn or 10♦ river, exiting the tournament in 16th place.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Dylan Lindsey	2,885,000 835,000	835,000
Eduardo Lezcano	1,870,000 770,000	770,000
Zeph Pages	Eliminato

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2024-06-11 12:46 UTC-8

Michael Estes Eliminated in 17th Place ($12,828)

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Livello 26 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Action folded to Michael Estes on the button who raised to 200,000. Sammy Farha in the big blind made the call.

The flop came 10♠3♦6♠ and once Farha checked to Estes, he went all in for 210,000. Farha made the call to put Estes at risk.

Michael Estes: A♣K♥J♥8♣4♦ All in
Sammy Farha: A♥Q♣J♦6♥3♣

Farha was ahead with the flopped two pair, and when the board ran out J♠ on the turn and the river was the 3♠ it improved Farha to a full house and eliminated Estes in 17th place.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Sammy Farha	2,100,000 680,000	680,000

Michael Estes	Eliminato

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2024-06-11 12:40 UTC-8

Pages Left Short After Lindsey's Pressure

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Livello 26 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Dylan Lindsey raised to 130,000 from the cutoff and Zeph Pages defended his big blind. On the subsequent 5♣2♥10♣ flop, Lindsey fired a bet of 300,000, which Pages check-called.

On the J♥ turn, Pages checked again to his opponent, who inquired after Pages' stack before putting him all in for 560,000 chips.

Pages spent several minutes in the tank, looking at his cards a few times. Eventually, he made the decision to muck his hand as he was left with less than ten big blinds.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Dylan Lindsey	2,050,000 430,000	430,000
Zeph Pages	560,000 -365,000	-365,000

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2024-06-11 12:36 UTC-8

Gamble Doubles Up

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Livello 26 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Tomoki Matsuda raised to 180,000 in the small blind and short stack Nathan Gamble made the call in the big blind. The flop of Q♥10♣3♠ was then dealt, on which Matsuda put Gamble all in for his remaining 465,000 chips.

Gamble made a quick call, after which the cards were revealed.

Nathan Gamble: A♦Q♦8♦3♦2♣
Tomoki Matsuda: A♠A♣9♣3♣2♦

Gamble had flopped two pair against Matsuda's aces, and he would scoop the pot as the 9♠J♣ runout gave him a straight.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Tomoki Matsuda	4,100,000 -185,000	-185,000

Nathan Gamble	1,180,000 725,000	725,000

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2024-06-11 12:32 UTC-8

William Davis Eliminated in 18th Place ($12,828)

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Livello 26 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

When action folded to William Davis in the cutoff, he raised to 175,000. It folded to the small blind Brandon Will who three-bet to put Davis all in for 260,000 more, and Davis made the call.

William Davis: K♥K♦Q♠9♣8♥ All in
Brandon Will: A♣A♦10♣3♠2♠

It was Will's aces ahead of Davis's kings, and when the board ran out A♠2♠4♣8♣J♣ Davis improved to the nut flush. With neither player having a low, Will scooped the pot, and eliminated Davis.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Brandon Will	2,025,000 825,000	825,000
William Davis (WA)	Eliminato

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