2023 World Series of Poker

Event #18: $300 Gladiators of Poker
Day: 2
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 2
Entries
827
Players Left
14

Chen Wins With Ace-King

Level 32 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

A player moved all in for 2,500,000 from middle position which saw action fold around to Yinglei Chen in the hijack who moved all in for more and everyone else folded.

Opponent: Q10
Yinglei Chen: AK

The board ran out as no help to the queen-ten and Chen added a significant pile to her stack.

Player Chips Progress
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Yinglei Chen
15,400,000
14,590,000
14,590,000

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Little's Stack Gets Bigger

Level 32 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Marcus Little jammed from under the gun for 1,475,000. The small blind, just covering Little, called.

Marcus Little: AJ
Small Blind: A6

The board ran out 98J7K sending the pot Little's way for a full double-up, leaving his opponent to his last 600,000.

Player Chips Progress
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Marcus Little
3,500,000
1,870,000
1,870,000

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Pring Holds to Eliminate Another Player

Level 32 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

A player opened from middle position to 1,100,000. Weston Pring in the big blind defended.

The board came 10J2. Pring checked to the aggressor who jammed for the remainder of their stack. With an easy decision, Pring snap-called.

Middle Position: 75
Weston Pring: AJ

The turn came the Q and the 5. The original raiser's flush draw didn't materialise and Pring bust another player.

Player Chips Progress
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Weston Pring
18,000,000
15,940,000
15,940,000

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Negreanu Falls To Ko

Level 32 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Daniel Negreanu
Daniel Negreanu

Daniel Negreanu raised to 800,000 in the cutoff and Robbie Ko moved all in from the big blind for 8,700,000 effective which saw Negreanu call to put himself at risk.

Daniel Negreanu: AJ
Robbie Ko: AK

The board ran out 1083Q4 and Ko's ace-king held up as the best hand while the six-time bracelet winner exited the tournament area after a fantastic run.

At another table, DJ Buckley busted.

Player Chips Progress
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Robbie Ko
29,000,000
4,500,000
4,500,000
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Daniel Negreanu
Busted
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DJ Buckley
Busted

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Level: 33

Blinds: 250,000/500,000

Ante: 500,000

D'Amore Loves Hearts

Level 33 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Tonino D'Amore raised to 900,000 in which saw a player call the cutoff and action folding to the big blind who moved all in for 3,400,000. D'Amore moved all in for more and the other player folded.

Opponent: KK
Tonino D'Amore: AQ

The board ran out J46107 and D'Amore made a flush on the river to crack the kings and add to his growing stack.

At another table, Melanie Weisner was eliminated.

Player Chips Progress
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Tonino D'Amore
19,400,000
18,780,000
18,780,000
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Melanie Weisner
Busted

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Chafin Busts Weisner

Level 33 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante
Melanie Weisner
Melanie Weisner

Melanie Weisner jammed from early position for her last 2,450,000. Dylon Chafin isolated Weisner's shove with a raise to 5,000,000. The rest of the table folded and the hand went to showdown.

Melanie Weisner: Q9
Dylon Chafin: KK

"This isn't going to be easy" Weisner said as the flop came 26J, reducing her outs. The turn and the river didn't help and Weisner's deep run came to an end.

Player Chips Progress
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Dylon Chafin
20,275,000
18,030,000
18,030,000
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Melanie Weisner
Busted

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Barker's Jam Defeats Ko

Level 33 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Brian Barker raised the button to 1,100,000. Robbie Ko in the big blind three-bet to 3,500,000 and Barker called.

The flop came Q36 to which Ko continued for 5,000,000. Barker responded by reraising all in for 13,700,000 and Ko folded.

Barker tabled A10 for just ace high.

Player Chips Progress
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Brian Barker
26,450,000
25,595,000
25,595,000
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Robbie Ko
17,000,000
-12,000,000
-12,000,000

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Scott Wins Crucial Flip

Level 33 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Drew Scott in the hijack raised to 1,100,000. The player in the cutoff three-bet shoved for 12,800,000 and Scott called off the bet for his remaining 8,400,000.

Drew Scott: AK
Cutoff: QQ

The coin flip fell in the favour of Scott as the flop came AK8. The runout didn't save the cutoff and Scott won a big pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Drew Scott
26,850,000
18,750,000
18,750,000

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