2023 World Series of Poker

Event #76: $10,000 WSOP Main Event World Championship
Event Info

2023 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kj
Prize
$12,100,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$93,399,900
Entries
10,043
Level Info
Level
41
Blinds
1,250,000 / 2,500,000
Ante
2,500,000
Players Info - Day 7
Entries
49
Players Left
15

Carlos Henrique Da Silva Eliminated in 34th Place ($280,100)

Level 32 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Carlos Henrique Ferreira Silva
Carlos Henrique Ferreira Silva

Over on the righthand feature table, Ryan Tamanini raised from under the gun.

Carlos Henrique Da Silva three-bet jammed for 4,550,000 from two seats over and it folded back to Tamanini who came along.

Carlos Henrique Da Silva: AQ
Ryan Tamanini: JJ

The J105 flop improved Tamanini to a set of jacks while Da Silva had a gutshot Broadway draw. With the 8 turn, Da Silva picked up a second gutshot but the 2 river ended his run in 34th place for $280,100.

Player Chips Progress
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Ryan Tamanini
17,500,000
5,500,000
5,500,000
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Carlos Henrique Da Silva
Busted

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Massive Pot Between Kimmel and Prydryk Ends in Anticlimactic Chop

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

Christopher Kimmel opened to 900,000 from under the gun and Ruslan Prydryk called in the cutoff.

The flop came 65J and Kimmel checked, then called when Prydryk bet 1,100,000.

On the J turn, Kimmel led out for 2,300,000. Prydryk called to the 8 river, where Kimmel fired out another 4,880,000. Prydryk snap-called and both players showed ace-jack to split the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Ruslan Prydryk
22,200,000
1,800,000
1,800,000
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Christopher Kimmel
21,100,000
1,100,000
1,100,000

Tags: Christopher KimmelRuslan Prydryk

Silicon Valley's Chamath Palihapitiya Returns to the WSOP After a Decade

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

For many part-time players, the World Series of Poker (WSOP) is a chance to get away from work and spend some time in Las Vegas playing poker and chasing a bracelet.

One of those part-time bracelet hopefuls is venture capitalist and longtime poker player Chamath Palihapitiya, an early Facebook executive and the founder and CEO of the investment firm Social Capital. After more than a decade off of the WSOP felt, the billionaire returned to the World Series to take his shot at winning a bracelet in Event #29: $100,000 High Roller.

PokerNews caught up with Palihapitiya earlier in the series as he battled in a Day 1 field that included Chance Kornuth, Alex Foxen, Chris Brewer plenty more of the world's top high-roller players.

Read About Chamath's Return to the WSOP!

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Sevens Good For Ryder

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

Andrey Pateychuk opened to 600,000 from under the gun and Richard Ryder called in the cutoff to get things heads up.

Pateychuk checked on the 935 flop and Ryder checked back. Pateychuk then bet 600,000 on the 2 turn and Ryder called.

Pateychuk checked on the 8 river and Ryder checked back. Pateychuk showed ace-high with AK, but it was no good against the pair of sevens of his opponent with 77.

Player Chips Progress
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Richard Ryder
23,000,000
3,000,000
3,000,000
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Andrey Pateychuk
8,000,000
2,900,000
2,900,000

Tags: Andrey PateychukRichard Ryder

Hulme on Top at Main Feature Table

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

Alec Torelli raised to 600,000 from under the gun and Andrew Hulme just called from the big blind. The flop came A82 and Hulme check-called a bet of 350,000 from Torelli.

The turn brought the 10 and both players checked to the Q on the river. Hulme checked once more and Torelli counted out a bet of 1,300,000. Hulme called and flipped over AQ for two pair, which was enough to take down the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Andrew Hulme
34,900,000
6,700,000
6,700,000
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Alec Torelli
17,100,000
-3,200,000
-3,200,000
Conscious Poker

Tags: Alec TorelliAndrew Hulme

Das Takes a Pot with Stubborn River Bet

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

Anirban Das raised to 625,000 from the button and Jack O'Neill called from the small blind before Ryan Tamanini came along from the big blind.

The flop was 2AQ and both O'Neill and Tamanini checked to a bet of 625,000 from Das. O'Neill gave it up but Tamanini called to see 4 on the turn.

Tamanini check-called a bet of 1,400,000 from Das on the turn and the river was 10. After he checked again, Tamanini finally got away from his hand when Das tossed out 2,700,000.

Player Chips Progress
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Jack O'Neill
24,350,000
-650,000
-650,000
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Ryan Tamanini
18,000,000
500,000
500,000
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Anirban Das
17,750,000
5,750,000
5,750,000

Tags: Anirban DasJack O'NeillRyan Tamanini

Pateychuk Finds a Sweaty Double

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

Juan Maceiras Lapido opened his button for 600,000 before Andrey Pateychuk three-bet all in for 3,100,000 chips. Maceiras Lapido thought it over before saying "If they're suited, I call." He repeeked at his cards and put in the call to put Pateychuk at risk.

Andrey Pateychuk: AQ
Juan Maceiras Lapido: K5

Pateychuk found an ace on the JAJ flop, but Maceiras Lapido started celebrating when the 3 turn showed itself. However, his flush draw bricked out on the 2 river and Pateychuk secured the double-up.

Player Chips Progress
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Juan Maceiras
66,000,000
-2,000,000
-2,000,000
Day 7 Chip Leader
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Andrey Pateychuk
6,800,000
-1,200,000
-1,200,000

Tags: Andrey PateychukJuan Maceiras Lapido

Kimmel Puts in a Four-Bet

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

Christopher Kimmel raised to 900,000 from the cutoff as action folded to Sachin Joshi in the big blind, who three-bet to 2,100,000.

Kimmel then four-bet to 7,400,000 and Joshi, with just more than 5,000,000 remaining in his stack, snap-folded.

Player Chips Progress
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Christopher Kimmel
22,900,000
1,800,000
1,800,000
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Sachin Joshi
5,300,000
-5,900,000
-5,900,000

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Bryan Obregon Eliminated in 33rd Place ($280,100)

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

Adam Walton raised to 600,000 in early position and Andrew Hulme called on the button. Bryan Obregon ripped all in for 6,825,000 from the small blind and Walton called, prompting Hulme to fold his A9.

Bryan Obregon: AK
Adam Walton: JJ

It was a coin flip but the flop of J62 put Walton well out front with a set of jacks. The Q on the turn made things sweaty but the 7 on the river bricked out for Obregon who exited the tournament area.

Player Chips Progress
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Adam Walton
38,500,000
8,900,000
8,900,000
Day 8 Chip Leader
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Bryan Obregon
Busted

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Kothari Contemplating Next Moves

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

Jack O'Neill chipped back up in two pots without showdown while Anirban Das and Ryan Tamanini lost a small fraction of their stacks.

Steven Jones then raised to 650,000 in the cutoff and it folded to Harsheel Kothari in the big blind. He tanked for four minutes and actively engaged in table chat, at some point asking if Jones had ace-five.

"I just think I am flipping there," Kothari added soon after before he ended up sigh-folding after all the chatter.

Player Chips Progress
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Jack O'Neill
26,500,000
2,150,000
2,150,000
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Ryan Tamanini
16,500,000
-1,500,000
-1,500,000
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Anirban Das
11,000,000
-6,750,000
-6,750,000
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Steven Jones
7,800,000
-400,000
-400,000
Day 9 Chip Leader
StakeKings
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Harsheel Kothari
4,000,000
-725,000
-725,000

Tags: Anirban DasHarsheel KothariJack O'NeillRyan TamaniniSteven Jones