2023 World Series of Poker

Event #18: $300 Gladiators of Poker
Day: 1c
Event Info

2023 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k8
Prize
$499,852
Event Info
Buy-in
$300
Prize Pool
$3,603,162
Entries
23,088
Level Info
Level
47
Blinds
6,000,000 / 12,000,000
Ante
12,000,000
Players Info - Day 1c
Entries
6,110
Players Left
227

Nut Flush for Yohannes

Level 12 : Blinds 2,000/3,000, 3,000 ante

The player in the cutoff position raised to 10,000 and the small blind put all his chips in for about 50,000 and the big blind, H Yohannes called for all his chips 45,000 and the cutoff folded.

H Yohannes: A10
Small blind: AK

The flop ran out 254J2 and Yohannes won with the flush.

Player Chips Progress
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H Yohannes
130,000
130,000
130,000

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Set Over Set For Espada

Level 12 : Blinds 2,000/3,000, 3,000 ante
John Espada
John Espada

Preflop action opened with a player in early position raising to 7,000. John Espada defended his big blind.

The flop came 1072 and both players checked. The turn brought the A. The player in early position led out for 16,000. Espada then raised all in for 58,000, and his opponent called.

John Espada: AA
Early Position: 77

Espada's higher set held when the 8 hit the river, doubling him up.

"Set over set," Espada said. "Doesn't happen often."

Player Chips Progress
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John Espada
135,000
135,000
135,000

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Level: 13

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 4,000

Limbago Finds the Double

Level 13 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

With the flop showing 52J and a check from Alan Chu in the small blind, the player in the big blind bet 17,000. Dolant Limbago then raised all in for 57,000 from under the gun. Chu folded while the big blind called.

Dolant Limbago: KK
Big Blind: J10

Limbago's overpair held, as the remainder of the [7s8] board provided no help to his opponent.

Player Chips Progress
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Dolant Limbago
142,000
142,000
142,000

Pads Three Bet Pumps It

Level 13 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Patrick Leonard
Patrick Leonard

There was a raise all in from under the gun and action folded to Patrick "Pads" Leonard. After just a moment of thought, Leonard three bet jammed all in. The action then made it all the way to the big blind who only took a moment before calling off.

The cards hit their back.

Under the gun: A7
Big blind: AQ
Patrick Leonard: 88

There was not much of a sweat on the 5210K4 board and Leonard dragged the pot and scored the double knockout.

Player Chips Progress
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Patrick Leonard
79,000
79,000
79,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Run It Once

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Level: 14

Blinds: 3,000/6,000

Ante: 6,000