Event #1: $5,000 Champions Reunion | 2024 World Series of Poker

05-30-2024 20:52 UTC-8

Conniff Wins the Battle of the Same Hands

Kai Cocklin

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

Asher Conniff limped in with 10♣8♠ and Halil Tasyurek checked his option with 10♥8♣.

The flop came 7♠6♥2♣ and Tasyurek check-called a bet of 300,000 from Conniff.

A Q♣ fell on the turn and after Tasyurek checked, Conniff fired a big bet of 1,500,000, which got a quick fold out of Tasyurek.

Player	Chips	Progress
Halil Tasyurek	14,225,000 100,000	100,000
Asher Conniff	10,425,000 -100,000	-100,000

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05-30-2024 20:49 UTC-8

Conniff Shoves the River With Kings

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David Salituro

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

Asher Conniff picked up K♦K♣ on the button and limped in as Halil Tasyurek checked back A♠7♠.

Conniff bet 600,000 on the Q♦9♦7♣ flop and Tasyurek called with a pair of sevens.

The turn was the 2♠ and Conniff bet another 1,575,000. Tasyurek again called and the 2♦ fell on the river.

Conniff then moved all in for 5,275,000 and Tasyurek tanked for more than a minute before giving up his hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Halil Tasyurek	14,125,000 -2,775,000	-2,775,000
Asher Conniff	10,525,000 2,775,000	2,775,000

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05-30-2024 20:44 UTC-8

Conniff Makes the Right Call

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Kai Cocklin

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

Halil Tasyurek limped in from the button and Asher Conniff checked his big blind.

Both saw a flop of A♦3♣10♣ and Conniff check-called a bet of 300,000.

A board-pairing 10♠ fell on the turn and both players checked to see the K♦ come on the river. Conniff checked, Tasyurek fired out 1,000,000, and Conniff took his time before he made the call.

Tasyurek tabled 8♣7♦ for just eight-high, but Conniff had the winner with 8♥3♦ after he flopped a pair of threes.

Player	Chips	Progress
Halil Tasyurek	16,900,000 -1,600,000	-1,600,000
Asher Conniff	7,750,000 1,600,000	1,600,000

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05-30-2024 20:39 UTC-8

Tasyurek Check-Raises With Eight-High

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David Salituro

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

Asher Conniff limped in with K♥3♣ and Halil Tasyurek checked back 8♦5♥.

The flop came J♥10♠6♦ and Tasyurek checked to Conniff who bet 300,000. Tasyurek then raised to 900,000 with eight-high and Conniff quickly folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Halil Tasyurek	18,500,000 -500,000	-500,000
Asher Conniff	6,150,000 450,000	450,000

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05-30-2024 20:31 UTC-8

Tasyurek Flops Two Pair and Extends Chip Lead

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Kai Cocklin

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

Asher Conniff limped with 10♣6♥ and Halil Tasyurek checked 8♥7♦ behind.

On the 4♥8♦7♥ flop, Tasyurek checked, Conniff bet 450,000, and Tasyurek check-raised to 1,500,000. Conniff made the call.

When the 3♠ landed on the turn, Tasyurek bet 1,500,000, and Conniff tossed in a call.

The K♣ completed the runout and Tasyurek shoved all in. Conniff snap folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Halil Tasyurek	19,000,000 2,700,000	2,700,000
Asher Conniff	5,700,000 -2,650,000	-2,650,000

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Level: 32

Blinds: 150,000/300,000

Ante: 300,000

05-30-2024 20:17 UTC-8

Break Time

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Kai Cocklin

Level 31 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Players are on a short break. Play will resume shortly.

Player	Chips	Progress
Halil Tasyurek	16,300,000 -1,825,000	-1,825,000
Asher Conniff	8,350,000 1,825,000	1,825,000

05-30-2024 20:11 UTC-8

Tasyurek Snaps Off Conniff With a Bigger Ace

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David Salituro

Level 31 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Asher Conniff limped in, Halil Tasyurek raised to 750,000, and Conniff called.

Both players checked the K♦K♥7♥ flop. The turn was the A♦ and Conniff bet 550,000.

Tasyurek called and the 10♠ fell on the river. Conniff then bet 1,300,000 and Tasyurek snap-called.

Conniff had A♠9♣ for two pair, but Tasyurek showed A♣Q♠ for the same two pair with a queen-kicker to take the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Halil Tasyurek	18,125,000 2,625,000	2,625,000
Asher Conniff	6,525,000 -2,575,000	-2,575,000

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05-30-2024 20:06 UTC-8

Tasyurek Picks Off Conniff's Bluff

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Kai Cocklin

Level 31 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Halil Tasyurek limped on the button and Asher Conniff checked behind.

Conniff checked-called a bet of 250,000 on the 5♠A♣Q♠ flop to see an 8♠ hit the turn, which went check-check.

The 7♣ hit the river and Conniff led out for 1,500,000, and Tasyurek snap-called. Conniff tabled J♠4♣ for jack-high, and Tasyurek flipped 10♦5♦ for a pair of fives to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Halil Tasyurek	15,500,000 2,275,000	2,275,000
Asher Conniff	9,100,000 -2,325,000	-2,325,000

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05-30-2024 20:01 UTC-8

Tasyurek Whiffs as Conniff Pulls Closer

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David Salituro

Level 31 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Halil Tasyurek raised to 575,000 on the button with Q♠J♠ and Asher Conniff defended 6♥3♥.

The 6♠4♣2♠ flop gave Conniff top pair and Tasyurek a flush draw. Tasyurek bet 800,000 and Conniff called.

Both players checked the 5♣ turn as Conniff completed his straight. Tasyurek missed the 4♦ river and quickly folded once Conniff bet 2,400,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Halil Tasyurek	13,225,000 -1,375,000	-1,375,000
Asher Conniff	11,425,000 1,425,000	1,425,000

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