Annual tradition -- bracelet hunting time #WSOP https://t.co/ViukLc5Eii
— Yori Epskamp (@YoriEpskamp)
2023 World Series of Poker
Level: 19
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 12,000
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jeffrey Cross | Busted | |
Kevin Cattes
|
Busted | |
Jose Zaragoza | Busted | |
Huge Flores | Busted | |
Adam Rodriguez | Busted | |
Sandra Faabeng | Busted |
Hugo Flores was all-in and at risk against Joshua Vallejo.
Hugo Flores: A?K?
Joshua Vallejo: 7?7?
The board ran out J?6?2?4?J? leaving Flores unable to make a pair and grasping at his backpack.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Joshua Vallejo |
455,000
159,000
|
159,000 |
Hugo Flores | Busted |
Warren Ray shoved a stack of red T-5,000 chips from early position and Burcu Dagli was the one to look him up.
Warren Ray: A?10?
Burcu Dagli: A?Q?
The board ran out 6?Q?A?3?9? and Dagli flopped aces and queens to eliminate Ray from the tournament.
Also among the early eliminations were Darren Merrill and Jason Palafox.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Burcu Dagli |
720,000
137,000
|
137,000 |
Warren Ray | Busted | |
Darren Merrill
|
Busted | |
Jason Palafox | Busted |
Action folded to Ethan Siemiesz on the button who raised 22,000. The small blind folded before Mark Kawamoto called from the big blind to see a 5?3?4?.
Kawamoto led into Siemiesz with a bet of 15,000 and got called to see a 9? on the turn. Action checked through to a Q? river and both players checked again.
Kawamoto turned up the 7?3? for bottom pair which was good versus the A?8? of Siemiesz.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Mark Kawamoto |
397,000
42,000
|
42,000 |
Ethan Siemiesz |
210,000
-37,000
|
-37,000 |
Hon Kim shoved his last 56,000 from middle position on the first hand of Day 2. Action folded to Jesse Fullen in the big blind who called and the cards were turned on their backs.
Hon Kim: K?J?
Jesse Fullen: K?10?
The board ran out K?4?9?5?Q?, all safe for Kim who more than doubled up early on Day 2.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jesse Fullen |
805,000
-56,000
|
-56,000 |
|
||
Hon Kim |
137,000
81,000
|
81,000 |
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Cards are in the air for Day 2 of Event #1: $500 Casino Employees Event at the 2023 World Series of Poker!