Event #11: $25,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold'em Championship
Day 2 Started
Event #11: $25,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold'em Championship
Day 2 Started
Welcome to Day 2 of Event #11: $25,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold’em Championship.
Just 16 players remain from a field of 57, eight will make the money and the winner will take home $243,981 as well as the coveted WSOP bracelet.
Some of the best and biggest names in poker remain in contention, including Jason Koon, Cary Katz, David Peters, and Mikita Badziakouski.
Place | Prize |
---|---|
1st | $243,981 |
2nd | $150,790 |
3rd-4th | $89,787 |
5th-8th | $36,820 |
In the Round of 16, players will begin with 600,000 in chips and the blinds at 1,200-2,400.
The Round of 16 will resume at 2 p.m. local time, with a 7 p.m. restart for the Round of 8. Remember to tune in toPokerNews to find out who advances to Day 3.
Level: 26
Blinds: 1,200/2,400
Ante: 0
Bin Weng raised to 6,000, Julien Martini three-bet to 25,000, and Weng called.
The flop came , Martini led for 10,000 and Weng called.
On the turn , Martini continued for 50,000 and Weng called again.
The river came the , Martini bet 120,000 and Weng called.
Martini turned over and it was good as Weng mucked
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Julien Martini |
805,000
205,000
|
205,000 |
|
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Bin Weng |
395,000
-205,000
|
-205,000 |
|
Jake Daniels bet 14,000 on the flop and picked up a call by Gal Yifrach. On the turn, Yifrach opted to check and so did Daniels. There was no action on the river either and Yifrach won the pot with the .
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Gal Yifrach |
650,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
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Jake Daniels |
550,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
With 12,000 in the pot and on the board, Jimmy D'Ambrosio checked. Daniel Zack bet 8,000 and D'Ambrosio check-called.
The turn was and both players checked.
The river was . D'Ambrosio fired 16,800 and Zack made the call. D'Ambrosio turned over for a pair of aces and Zack sent the losing hand into the muck.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jimmy D'Ambrosio |
634,000
34,000
|
34,000 |
Daniel Zack |
556,000
-44,000
|
-44,000 |
On the river of a board, Galen Hall made it 52,00 to go and Benjamin Reason tossed in a single chip for the call. Hall revealed the for the top pair but Reason had that beat with the for sevens and treys,
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Benjamin Reason |
670,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
Galen Hall |
530,000
-70,000
|
-70,000 |
|
With the board reading , Bin Weng bet 28,500 and Martini raised to 82,000.
Weng called and the players saw the river. Martini bet 135,000 and Weng folded.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Julien Martini |
970,000
165,000
|
165,000 |
|
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Bin Weng |
230,000
-165,000
|
-165,000 |
|
A bigger pot was brewing to the turn on which Jason Koon bet 75,000. Johannes Becker check-called and then checked again the on the river. Koon jammed and that sent Becker into a short tank after which he opted to fold.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Jason Koon |
710,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
|
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Johannes Becker |
490,000
-110,000
|
-110,000 |
|
Level: 27
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 0