Event #80: $800 Independence Day Celebration No-Limit Hold'em | 2024 World Series of Poker

2024-07-05 14:59 UTC-8

Anderson Wins a Flip to Stay Alive

Livello 31 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Nicholas Fornito moved all in for his last 1,300,000 from middle position. Justin Anderson called all in for his last 250,000 from the cutoff and the rest of the table folded.

Justin Anderson: K♣Q♦ All in
Nicholas Fornito: 9♠9♣

A fair fight, the dealer put out 6♦K♠2♥5♣J♦ and Anderson increased his stack dramatically to chip up back over 1,000,000.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Justin Anderson	1,300,000 475,000	475,000
Nicholas Fornito	1,050,000 1,050,000	1,050,000

Tags: Justin Anderson Nicholas Fornito

2024-07-05 14:56 UTC-8

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Simon Levy	8,000,000 6,795,000	6,795,000
Bamshad Azizi	6,700,000 2,900,000	2,900,000
Jaskaran Brar	5,300,000 4,299,750	4,299,750
Vinicius Escossi	4,000,000 2,500,000	2,500,000
Xinliang Xu	4,000,000 3,185,000	3,185,000
Hedi Boussetta	3,500,000 2,610,000	2,610,000
Vegard Ropstad	3,375,000 2,215,000	2,215,000
Omar Zazay	3,300,000 3,300,000	3,300,000
Viktor Kambov	3,200,000 820,000	820,000
Ging Pang	3,075,000 -1,825,000	-1,825,000
Shawn Sparks	2,700,000 200,000	200,000
Navin Enand	2,700,000 1,425,000	1,425,000
Donnie Barnard	2,600,000 -700,000	-700,000
Eder De Sousa	2,275,000 375,000	375,000
Ari Engel	1,350,000 1,135,000	1,135,000

Deutsch Doubles Through Akrawi

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Livello 31 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Ronnie Akrawi opened the action with a raise to 500,000 from the hijack. Alexander Deutsch moved all in from the small blind for 990,000 and Akrawi made the call.

Alexander Deutsch: A♥K♠ All in
Ronnie Akrawi: K♥J♦

The dealer put out 6♥7♥9♠A♦Q♦ securing the full double up for Deutsch and extending his tournament life.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Ronnie Akrawi	3,800,000 2,110,000	2,110,000
Alexander Deutsch	2,600,000 2,265,000	2,265,000

Tags: Alexander Deutsch Ronnie Akrawi

2024-07-05 14:45 UTC-8

Vavuris Wins a Flip to Double Up

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Livello 31 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Timothy Vavuris was all in and at risk in a hand against Brandon Sheils, who had him covered.

Timothy Vavuris: A♥K♥ All in
Brandon Sheils: Q♦Q♠

The board ran out 10♣8♦A♣9♦K♦ and Vavuris' two pair, aces and kings, earned him the double up.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Timothy Vavuris	5,100,000 3,800,000	3,800,000
Brandon Sheils	1,875,000 415,000	415,000

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2024-07-05 14:41 UTC-8

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Bruce Chahal	11,700,000 1,700,000	1,700,000
Yuchung Chang	9,200,000 6,950,000	6,950,000
Francis Anderson	5,800,000 -900,000	-900,000

Premnath Kasinath	4,650,000 3,825,000	3,825,000
Christopher Zenonos	2,500,000 2,500,000	2,500,000

Ector Keeps Climbing

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Livello 31 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

2024-07-05 14:36 UTC-8

Updated Chip Counts

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Livello 31 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Benjamin Ector	9,900,000 4,750,000	4,750,000

Dragana Mackelprang	9,400,000 5,950,000	5,950,000
Jose Ribeiro Vieira	8,400,000 6,745,000	6,745,000
Changle Lin	6,500,000 260,000	260,000
Mark Seif	6,450,000 -250,000	-250,000

Herve Fresnais	5,100,000 3,910,000	3,910,000
Felix Rabas	4,700,000 -400,000	-400,000
Francisco Marquez	3,200,000 2,675,000	2,675,000
Ricardo Capela	3,200,000 -100,000	-100,000
Brent Lee	1,800,000 -750,000	-750,000
Timothy Vavuris	1,300,000 700,000	700,000
Justin Anderson	825,000 -85,000	-85,000
Ben Levy	650,000 450,000	450,000

Livello: 31

Bui: 125,000/250,000

Ante: 250,000

2024-07-05 14:26 UTC-8

Life Outside Poker: Kevin Martin Was "Heartbroken" After Game of Gold Loss

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Livello 30 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Life Outside Poker is a new podcast for PokerNews hosted by Connor Richards that seeks to pull back the curtain on poker players and allow viewers and listeners to get to know them on a personal level.

In the ninth episode, Connor speaks with poker streamer and reality TV star Kevin Martin, who opened up about his experience on the hit GGPoker show Game of Gold and gave some insight into his upcoming appearance on The Amazing Race Canada, which Martin told PokerNews will be the "final chapter" of his reality TV career.

Martin also talked about get cast for Big Brother Canada when he was 22, winning Big Brother Season 5, the traits that make for a good reality TV contestant, the early days of poker streaming, prop bets with Dan "Jungleman" Cates and the evolution of poker content creation.

The Life Outside Poker podcast is available on major streaming platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify and iHeartRadio. You can also watch the interview with Kevin Martin by heading to the PokerNews YouTube channel.

Learn More About Life Outside Poker!

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2024-07-05 14:21 UTC-8

Robles Scoops a Pot from Babayev

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Livello 30 : Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Francisco Gonzalez Robles was under the gun and raised to 500,000 and Agharzi Babayev made the call from the big blind. The flop came out with 4♣10♠2♥ and both players checked.

On the turn 2♣ Babayev fired out 1,000,000 and Robles called.

The river K♦ saw a check from both players. Babayev turned over Q♣5♣ and Robles turned over A♦4♦ for two pair and the win.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Francisco Gonzalez Robles	7,700,000
Agharzi Babayev	5,300,000 3,520,000	3,520,000

Tags: Agharzi Babayev Francisco Gonzalez Robles

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Anderson Wins a Flip to Stay Alive

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Deutsch Doubles Through Akrawi

Vavuris Wins a Flip to Double Up

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Updated Chip Counts

Robles Scoops a Pot from Babayev