Event #10: $5,000 Main Event Championship Day 3 | 2023 WSOP Paradise

12-13-2023 21:05 UTC-5

Adams Doubles Through Huber

Chad Holloway

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

Timothy Adams moved all in for his last 400,000 from the hijack and Michael Huber jammed over the top for 1.725 million from the cutoff. The rest of the players folded and the hands were turned up.

Timothy Adams: Q♣8♥
Michael Huber: J♠J♥

Adams needed some help and he found it when the Q♥K♥2♣ flop paired his queen. The 8♦ turn made it two pair, and the 9♣ river made his double official.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Huber	1,330,000
Timothy Adams	1,300,000 900,000	900,000

Tags: Michael Huber Timothy Adams

12-13-2023 21:07 UTC-5

PN Podcast: Erik Seidel Talks Winning 10th Bracelet at WSOP Paradise; Maria Ho Chats Game of Gold

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Sandra Barbour

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

On the latest episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Chad Holloway, Connor Richards, and Matt Hansen come to you from both the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Paradise in The Bahamas!

The crew talks about the surprise appearance of 2022 EPT Prague champ Jordan Saccucci, who was a week removed from being arrested in Canada on home robbery charges. His stay didn’t last long in the Main Event as casino officials removed him from contention. Find out what happened here.

They then discuss Phil Hellmuth’s grand entrance as Poseidon flocked by 17 mermaids and a Bahamian marching band, highlight bracelet winners from the series thus far, and Erik Seidel capturing his 10th gold bracelet, becoming just the fifth player in history to do so. Connor even grabbed a winner interview with the Poker Hall of Famer.

Finally, the crew discussesthe finale of GGPoker’s Poker After Dark Game of Gold complete with an interview with Season 1 champ Maria Ho!

Listen to the New PokerNews Podcast Here!

12-13-2023 21:08 UTC-5

Michael Huber Eliminated in 21st Place ($90,000)

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Connor Richards

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

Luke Graham opened to 400,000 and Michael Huber three-bet jammed a stack of 1,300,000 behind him. Graham called with a bigger stack.

Michael Huber: A♦K♣
Luke Graham: K♠J♦

Huber had his opponent dominated but the flop of Q♦10♣Q♠ made his opponent open-ended before the 9♦ turn gave Graham the straight to have Huber drawing to just a chop as the A♥ river marked his elimination.

Player	Chips	Progress
Luke Graham	5,880,000 1,830,000	1,830,000
Michael Huber	Busted

Tags: Luke Graham Michael Huber

12-13-2023 21:14 UTC-5

Schroeder Flops Another Set

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Chris Land

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

Jacopo Achille raised to 400,000 from under the gun and found a caller in Gabriel Schroeder from the button before seeing the flop come J♠K♣6♠.

Achille continued with a bet for 325,000. Schroeder made the call and watched as the turn brough the 10♦.

Achille checked it over to Schroeder who put out a bet of 1,500,000. Achille put in calling chips and headed to a A♥ river card.

Action checked through and Schroeder turned over the J♣J♥, getting a quick muck from Achille before the dealer sent the pot in Schroeder's direction.

Player	Chips	Progress
Gabriel Schroeder	23,000,000 6,750,000	6,750,000

Jacopo Achille	10,525,000 -700,000	-700,000

Tags: Gabriel Schroeder Jacopo Achille

12-13-2023 21:18 UTC-5

Timothy Adams Eliminated in 20th Place ($90,000)

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Chad Holloway

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

Adam Walton raised to 400,000 from the hijack and Matt Glantz called from the button with the K♣10♣. Timothy Adams then three-bet jammed for 1.4 million from the big blind, Walton called, and Glantz got out of the way.

Timothy Adams: 8♠8♣
Adam Walton: A♥A♦

Adams was looking for an eight but he was left wanting as the board ran out 3♣10♦K♠J♦7♣.

Player	Chips	Progress
Adam Walton	7,025,000 1,300,000	1,300,000
Timothy Adams	Busted

Tags: Adam Walton Matt Glantz Timothy Adams

12-13-2023 21:27 UTC-5

Dzivielevski Doubles Through Neilson

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Brandon Bloom

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

Daniel Neilson raised to 400,000 in the cutoff and Vitor Dzivielevski moved all in for 2,425,000 in the small blind. Neilson thought about it and called.

Vitor Dzivielevski: Q♠Q♦
Daniel Neilson: K♥10♣

The A♠Q♥3♦ flop gave Dzivielevski top set, although he still had to fade a jack. The 3♦ turn and 8♥ river completed the board and the Brazilian secured the double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Neilson	10,900,000 -3,450,000	-3,450,000

Vitor Dzivielevski	5,250,000 2,125,000	2,125,000

Tags: Vitor Dzivielevski Daniel Neilson

12-13-2023 21:31 UTC-5

Guelpa Doubles Through Neilson

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Chris Land

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

On a completed board reading Q♣3♠J♥2♣Q♥, Stephane Guelpa was first to act and did so by jamming for 3,100,000 into a pot that already had between six and seven million chips in it. Daniel Neilson verified that count and thought through his action before deciding to make the call.

Guelpa turned over the K♣Q♠ to beat the AxJx of Neilson and lock up the full double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Stephane Guelpa	13,000,000 5,050,000	5,050,000
Daniel Neilson	4,500,000 -6,400,000	-6,400,000

Tags: Daniel Neilson Stephane Guelpa

12-13-2023 21:43 UTC-5

Marian Farcas Eliminated in 19th Place ($90,000)

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Brandon Bloom

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

Henrique Lessa shoved the small blind and Marian Farcas quickly called all in for about 3,850,000 in the big blind.

Marian Farcas: Q♠Q♦
Henrique Lessa: 5♥5♣

Farcas was in good shape to double with his superior pocket pair, but the 9♠8♥5♠ flop put him well behind.

The A♠ turn gave Farcas flush outs, but the 5♦ river provided no help, eliminating him in 19th place for $90,000.

"Vamo!" exclaimed the Brazilian rail as Lessa took the pot with quads.

Player	Chips	Progress
Henrique Lessa	9,600,000 2,625,000	2,625,000

Marian Farcas	Busted

Tags: Henrique Lessa Marian Farcas

Level: 31

Blinds: 125,000/250,000

Ante: 250,000

12-13-2023 21:46 UTC-5

Araujo Doubles With Fishhooks

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Connor Richards

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

Wellington Araujo open-jammed a stack of 1,050,000 on the button and Adam Walton called in the small blind with a bigger stack.

Wellington Araujo: J♠J♣
Adam Walton: K♣J♥

Araujo was able to double with jacks as the board ran out a safe 4♠2♠6♦10♠2♦.

Player	Chips	Progress
Adam Walton	6,325,000 -700,000	-700,000
Wellington Araujo	2,600,000 125,000	125,000

Tags: Adam Walton Wellington Araujo