2023 Irish Open

Luxon Pay €5,000 High Roller
Day: 2
Event Info

2023 Irish Open

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k10
Prize
€106,980
Event Info
Buy-in
€5,000
Prize Pool
€389,025
Entries
84
Level Info
Level
24
Blinds
20,000 / 40,000
Ante
40,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
84
Players Left
1

Glaser Doubles With Pocket Eights

Level 22 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Action folded around to Ewen Trevidy, who shoved all in from the button against the shorter stacked blinds. Benny Glaser made the call in the big blind and players flipped their cards.

Benny Glaser: {8-Clubs}{8-Hearts}
Ewen Trevidy: {k-Spades}{q-Spades}

The board ran out {7-Diamonds}{2-Spades}{9-Clubs}{10-Hearts}{a-Diamonds}. Glaser's pocket eights held for the double up.

Player Chips Progress
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Benny Glaser
580,000
250,000
250,000
WSOP 5X Winner
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Ewen Trevidy
130,000
-260,000
-260,000

Tags: Benny GlaserEwen Trevidy

Level: 22

Blinds: 10,000/20,000

Ante: 20,000

Kuljinder Sidhu Busts In 11th Place (€9,725)

Level 21 : Blinds 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Kully Sidhu
Kully Sidhu

As relayed by Michael Wilklow, action folded around to Kuljinder Sidhu who shoved from the small blind. Wilklow called in the big blind and players flipped their cards.

Kuljinder Sidhu: {q-}{9-}
Michael Wilklow: {a-}{6-}

Sidhu was chasing a flush draw but faded as the board ran out blank, giving Wilklow the pot. Sidhu was eliminated in 11th place for €9,725.

Player Chips Progress
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Michael Wilklow
675,000
450,000
450,000
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Kuljinder Sidhu
Busted

Tags: Kuljinder SidhuMichael Wilklow

Level: 21

Blinds: 8,000/16,000

Ante: 16,000

Players On Dinner Break

Level 20 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Players in the Luxon Pay €5,000 High Roller are now on a 60-minute dinner break. When action resumes, 11 players will return to the tables and each will be guaranteed at least a min-cash of €9,725.

Joyce Eliminated On Bubble

Level 20 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Toby Joyce
Toby Joyce

Following a lengthy spell of hand-for-hand, the bubble has finally burst.

Action folded around to Waheed Ashraf, who shoved from the small blind. Toby Joyce called in the big blind. Once the other table's hand was dealt, players turned their cards and crowds gathered. Joyce was at risk.

Toby Joyce: {j-Clubs}{j-Hearts}
Waheed Ashraf: {a-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}

Joyce was well ahead with pocket jacks but fell behind on the flop as the board ran out {k-Clubs}{a-Clubs}{9-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}{8-Spades}. Ashraf hit a pair of aces and Joyce was busted in 12th place on the bubble.

Player Chips Progress
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Waheed Ashraf
760,000
340,000
340,000
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Toby Joyce
Busted

Glaser Pairs Up On River To Survive

Level 20 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Benny Glaser
Benny Glaser

Blake Vogdes raised to 30,000 from the button and Benny Glaser moved all in from the big blind. Vogdes quickly made the call and flipped over his hand. Glaser was the player at risk.

Benny Glaser: {a-Hearts}{4-Hearts}
Blake Vogdes: {a-Spades}{k-Clubs}

The board ran out {6-Spades}{10-Spades}{9-Spades}{6-Hearts}{4-Diamonds}. Despite Vogdes having the clear advantage with the superior kicker and flush draw, Glaser managed to hit one of his few outs, pairing his four on the river to double up.

Player Chips Progress
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Benny Glaser
330,000
135,000
135,000
WSOP 5X Winner
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Blake Vogdes
240,000
-250,000
-250,000

Tags: Benny GlaserBlake Vogdes

Hofer Hits Set and Doubles

Level 20 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Paul Hofer pushed for 77,000 from the button, nearly all of his chips. Ewen Trevidy called in the small blind.

The flop came {4-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{2-Clubs} and Trevidy shoved for the rest of Hofer's chips. Players flipped their cards.

Paul Hofer: {6-Clubs}{6-Spades}
Ewen Trevidy: {a-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds}

Hofer was already ahead and the turn came the {6-Diamonds} to give him a set of sixes. The river was the {10-Spades} and Hofer doubled up. The bubble is still waiting to be burst.

Player Chips Progress
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Ewen Trevidy
390,000
120,000
120,000
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Paul Hofer
170,000
-10,000
-10,000

Tags: Ewen TrevidyPaul Hofer

Joyce Doubles Through Romanello Again

Level 20 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Roberto Romanello raised from early position and Toby Joyce reshoved. Romanello took a moment to think before making the call. Players flipped their cards, with Joyce once again at risk of busting on the bubble.

Toby Joyce: {a-Spades}{k-Spades}
Roberto Romanello: {9-Hearts}{9-Spades}

The board ran out {3-Hearts}{k-Hearts}{3-Clubs}{7-Hearts}{5-Clubs}. Joyce hit a pair of kings to double up once again on the bubble.

Player Chips Progress
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Roberto Romanello
290,000
-80,000
-80,000
WSOP 1X Winner
WPT 1X Winner
EPT 1X Winner
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Toby Joyce
270,000
120,000
120,000

Tags: Roberto RomanelloToby Joyce