The final two players have agreed to a short break before heads up play begins.
2023 WSOP Paradise
Michael Acevedo moved all in from the button for approximately 11,000,000 and Martin Raus called from the small blind with a covering stack to put Acevedo at risk.
Michael Acevedo: J♦J♠
Martin Raus: A♠Q♥
"Fair Fight" Raus commented before the K♥8♠5♥ flop was dealt. Acevedo looked to be in good shape to double up but the A♣ turn left him drawing to two outs. The A♦ river improved Raus to trips to take the pot while Acevedo's deep run came to an end in third place.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Martin Raus |
63,600,000
15,900,000
|
15,900,000 |
|
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Josef Snejberg |
48,100,000
-3,700,000
|
-3,700,000 |
Michael Acevedo | Busted |
Michael Acevedo limped the small blind and Martin Raus checked his option in the big blind to see the flop come J♥Q♥2♣.
Action checked through and the dealer put the 8♣ out on the turn.
Acevedo went into his stack and came back out with a bet of 3,500,000. Raus counted out chips and made the call to see the 8♠ fall on the river.
Acevedo reached again, this time coming out with a bet in the amount of 5,500,000. Raus paused briefly before grabbing a stack of his own chips that was big enough to put Acevedo all in and slid them into the pot. Acevedo quickly folded as Raus chopped his stack down a bit without showdown.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Martin Raus |
47,700,000
-1,800,000
|
-1,800,000 |
|
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Michael Acevedo |
14,100,000
-900,000
|
-900,000 |
Level: 39
Blinds: 1,000,000/1,500,000
Ante: 1,500,000
Michael Acevedo opened to 2,400,000 from the button and Josef Snejberg defended from the big blind.
Both players checked the 10♠8♥4♥ flop leading to the 7♠ turn. Snejberg bet 4,300,000 and Acevedo made the call.
On the 3♦ river Snejberg bet 19,000,000, leaving only 600,000 behind. Acevedo thought for roughly 20 seconds before making the call.
Snejberg tabled K♦10♥ for top pair which was good enough to take down a massive pot and take back the chip lead while making a serious dent in Acevedo's stack.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Josef Snejberg |
51,800,000
22,800,000
|
22,800,000 |
Michael Acevedo |
15,000,000
-21,900,000
|
-21,900,000 |
Josef Snejberg limped the small blind only to see Michael Acevedo put a raise of 3,600,000 in from the big blind. Snejberg made the call to see the flop come J♣J♦2♦.
Snejberg checked over to Acevedo who continued with a bet of 3,500,000. Snejberg paused briefly before making the call to see the K♥ hit the turn.
Action checked through to the 9♣ river on which action quickly checked through again before Snejberg turned up the K♣10♦, causing Acevedo to toss his cards in the muck as the dealer pushed the pot in Snejberg's direction.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Michael Acevedo |
36,900,000
-4,300,000
|
-4,300,000 |
Josef Snejberg |
29,000,000
7,000,000
|
7,000,000 |
Michael Acevedo limped in from the small blind and Martin Raus checked his option in the big blind.
The flop came K♥8♥7♦ and Acevedo bet 1,300,000. Raus made the call.
Acevedo slowed down with a check on the 10♣ turn and Raus bet 3,500,000. Acevedo called.
On the K♣ river Acevedo lead out with a bet of 6,000,000 that was called by Raus.
Acevedo tabled K♦3♦ for trip kings and Raus quickly mucked.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Martin Raus |
49,500,000
-6,300,000
|
-6,300,000 |
|
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Michael Acevedo |
41,200,000
11,300,000
|
11,300,000 |
Jackson Santos opened to 2,000,000 from the cutoff and Martin Raus defended from the big blind.
Both players checked the 7♥6♣5♣ flop leading to the K♠ on the turn. Raus checked, Santos bet 3,000,000 and Raus moved all in with a covering stack. Santos, who had roughly six million behind, made the call to put himself at risk.
Jackson Santos: A♥A♦
Martin Raus, 4♣3♥
Santos had an overpair but was drawing dead against Raus who had flopped a straight, leaving Santos drawing dead by the turn. After the 5♠ river was dealt Santos made his exit from the tournament area while Raus took down another healthy pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Martin Raus |
55,800,000
7,800,000
|
7,800,000 |
|
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Jackson Santos | Busted |
Martin Raus raised to 2,000,000 from the button. Jackson Santos was in the small blind and opted to jam for 3,200,000 total, getting called by both Josef Snejberg in the big blind and Raus before seeing the flop come Q♠J♣J♥.
Action checked through to the 4♣ turn card with action checking through again to complete the board with the J♠.
Action checked through a third time and Santos turned over the 8♦8♠ which was good enough to beat the king-high of both Snejberg and Raus as Santos secures a full triple up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Martin Raus |
46,000,000
-2,000,000
|
-2,000,000 |
|
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Josef Snejberg |
22,000,000
-1,000,000
|
-1,000,000 |
Jackson Santos |
10,600,000
7,400,000
|
7,400,000 |
Level: 38
Blinds: 600,000/1,200,000
Ante: 1,200,000