Event #54: $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship Day 2 | 2023 World Series of Poker

06-24-2023 17:04 UTC-8

Player	Chips	Progress
Connor Drinan	584,000 164,000	164,000

Scott Seiver	580,000 55,000	55,000

Alex Livingston	414,000 -16,000	-16,000

Esther Taylor	392,000 -33,000	-33,000
Young Ko	381,000 81,000	81,000
Delmiro Toledo	380,000 -40,000	-40,000
Michael Chow	370,000 238,000	238,000

Roman Verenko	341,000 181,000	181,000

Mori Eskandani	340,000 -60,000	-60,000

Brian Yoon	325,000 75,000	75,000

Scott Bohlman	320,000 -40,000	-40,000

David Funkhouser	320,000 120,000	120,000

Carol Fuchs	310,000 -30,000	-30,000

Christopher Claassen	290,000 17,000	17,000
Brandon Shack-Harris	283,000 3,000	3,000

Noah Bronstein	277,000 195,500	195,500
Henrik Hecklen	270,000 145,000	145,000
Chino Rheem	270,000 -10,000	-10,000
Steven Loube	270,000 48,500	48,500

David "Bakes" Baker	250,000 -28,000	-28,000

Matthew Schreiber	226,000 26,000	26,000

Mike Gorodinsky	226,000 86,000	86,000

John Racener	220,000 83,000	83,000

Nick Guagenti	190,000 115,000	115,000

Phil Hui	180,000 -30,000	-30,000

Aces in the Hole Smoke Out Papastavrou

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David Salituro

Level 13 : 6,000/12,000, 0 ante

Seven Card Stud

Jason Papastavrou: XxXx/A♣J♦Q♥10♦/Xx
Greg Mascio: XxXx/J♣5♣5♠4♣/Xx
Nick Guagenti: XxXx/Q♣3♣2♥K♠/Xx

Jason Papastavrou was all in on third street as Greg Mascio and Nick Guagenti built a side pot.

Mascio bet through to seventh street and Guagenti called him down. Mascio bet again on seventh and Guagenti folded this time.

Mascio turned over A♥A♠9♣ for two pair, aces and fives, and that was enough to send Papastavrou to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Greg Mascio	230,000 69,000	69,000
Nick Guagenti	170,000 -20,000	-20,000

Jason Papastavrou	Busted

Tags: Greg Mascio Jason Papastavrou Nick Guagenti

06-24-2023 17:12 UTC-8

Player	Chips	Progress
Phil Ivey	Busted

Ben Yu	Busted

Leonard August	Busted
Brian Tate	Busted
Daniel Tafur	Busted
Josh Arieh	Busted

Rob Hollink	Busted

Todd Brunson	Busted

Roy Thung	Busted

Break Time

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David Salituro

Level 13 : 6,000/12,000, 0 ante

The remaining 47 players are now on a 15-minute break.

Level: 14

Limit Flop: 4,000-8,000, 8,000-16,000 Limits
Stud: 8,000-16,000 Limits

06-24-2023 17:37 UTC-8

Taylor Scoops Out Clements

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David Salituro

Level 14 : 8,000/16,000, 0 ante

Stud Hi-Lo

Scott Clements: XxXx/10♥9♦5♥K♣/Xx
Esther Taylor: XxXx/4♦A♦Q♦5♠/Xx
Young Ko: XxXx/2♣6♠6♥4♠/Xx

Scott Clements was all in on third street and up against Esther Taylor and Young Ko.

Ko bet on fourth and Taylor called to create a side pot. Taylor opened the betting on fifth and sixth, with Ko calling both bets.

Taylor bet again on seventh and Ko called. Taylor turned over 3♥3♦2♦ for a flush and a wheel to scoop the pot as Clements was sent to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Esther Taylor	570,000 178,000	178,000
Young Ko	250,000 -131,000	-131,000
Scott Clements	Busted

Tags: Esther Taylor Scott Clements Young Ko

06-24-2023 17:43 UTC-8

Ruben Eliminates Barbero

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Mike Patrick

Level 14 : 8,000/16,000, 0 ante

Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo

Nacho Barbero: 5x4x/7x4x2x7x/10x
Brad Ruben: Ax10x/10x3x8xKx/Ax

Picking action up on fifth street, Nacho Barbero was short-stacked and bet, before he got raised by Brad Ruben. Barbero committed his final chips and for now was in decent shape with a pair and four to a low.

However, after Barbero made a second pair on sixth, he bricked seventh, while Ruben made a better two pair on seventh to eliminate Barbero.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brad Ruben	286,000 116,000	116,000

Nacho Barbero	Busted

Tags: Brad Ruben Nacho Barbero

06-24-2023 17:43 UTC-8

Ma Catches a Miracle to Survive

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David Salituro

Level 14 : 8,000/16,000, 0 ante

Razz

John Ma: KxJx8x6x7x3x
Ray Fishman: Ax4x4x10x6x7x

John Ma was all in by fifth street and up against Ray Fishman.

Fishman turned over a 10x on seventh to make a 10-7-6-4-A while Ma was left holding a jack-low. Ma was already standing up from his seat with his backpack around his shoulders before he turned over a 9x to make a 9-8-7-6-3 and double up against an incredulous Fishman.

Player	Chips	Progress
John Ma	130,000 -42,000	-42,000
Ray Fishman	80,000 -70,000	-70,000

Tags: John Ma Ray Fishman

06-24-2023 17:44 UTC-8

Calling the Clock Episode #8: Ivey Denied 11th Bracelet, Hellmuth Arrives in Costume

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Chad Holloway

Level 14 : 8,000/16,000, 0 ante

On the eighth episode of “Calling the Clock,” Chad Holloway and Jesse Fullen cover eight more topics “On the Board.” That included who they like for Poker Hall of Fame, Brian Rast winning the $50,000 Poker Players Championship for the third time, and Phil Ivey making the final table, just missing out on his eleventh bracelet.

They also highlight Jeremy Ausmus winning his sixth bracelet, the upcoming PokerNews Cup at Golden Nugget, the July 2 Celebration of Life for Doyle Brunson, and Phil Hellmuth arriving in costume with his tag team partner Dan “Jungleman” Cates.

Check out those stories and more in the latest “Calling the Clock” straight from the 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP)!

06-24-2023 17:50 UTC-8

Seiver Continues to Dominate

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David Salituro

Level 14 : 8,000/16,000, 0 ante

Razz

Scott Seiver: XxXx/8x7xAxJx/Xx
Chino Rheem: XxXx/4xAx5xQx/Xx
Carol Fuchs: XxXx/8x5x8x - folded

Chino Rheem bet on fourth street and was called by Carol Fuchs and Scott Seiver.

Another bet by Rheem on fifth chased away Fuchs, but Seiver stuck around and called. Rheem bet again on sixth and Seiver called.

Rheem bet on seventh and Seiver once more called. Rheem announced he had a queen, but Seiver turned over 6x4x for 8-7-6-4-A to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Scott Seiver	800,000 220,000	220,000

Carol Fuchs	260,000 -50,000	-50,000

Chino Rheem	150,000 -120,000	-120,000

Tags: Carol Fuchs Chino Rheem Scott Seiver

2023 World Series of Poker

2023 World Series of Poker

Updated Chip Counts

Aces in the Hole Smoke Out Papastavrou

Recent Eliminations

Break Time

Taylor Scoops Out Clements

Ruben Eliminates Barbero

Ma Catches a Miracle to Survive

Calling the Clock Episode #8: Ivey Denied 11th Bracelet, Hellmuth Arrives in Costume

Seiver Continues to Dominate