2024 World Series of Poker

Event #19: $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship (8-Handed)
Day: 3
Event Info

2024 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
102
Prize
$308,930
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$1,236,900
Entries
133
Level Info
Level
25
Limits
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
0
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
14
Players Left
1

Level: 24

Blinds: 40,000-80,000
Limits: 80,000-160,000

Gap Emerging

Level 23 : Limits 60,000/120,000, 0 ante

John Racener opened on the button, then called a three-bet from Chad Eveslage in the big bind.

Eveslage continued his aggression with a bet on the 10102 flop and received a call from Racener.

The same pattern was repeated on the 3 turn before Eveslage checked the 6 river. Racener decided to bet, putting Eveslage to the test. After some time, Eveslage did make the call but came up short against the 73 of Racener.

Player Chips Progress
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John Racener
4,950,000
800,000
800,000
WSOP 2X Winner
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Chad Eveslage
3,050,000
-800,000
-800,000
WSOP 3X Winner

Tags: Chad EveslageJohn Racener

Racener in the Lead

Level 23 : Limits 60,000/120,000, 0 ante

John Racener raised on the button, and Chad Eveslage called in the big blind.

The flop came 376 when Eveslage check-raised Racener, who made the call.

On the turn Racener called the bet Eveslage put out after the 6 hit the felt.

The river was the Q to complete the board. and Eveslage bet before Racener raised him. Eveslage announced call and before he could get the chips in, Racener flipped over AQ for top pair, top kicker. Eveslage threw his cards in the muck, and with that pot Racener has now taken the lead.

Player Chips Progress
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John Racener
4,150,000
650,000
650,000
WSOP 2X Winner
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Chad Eveslage
3,850,000
-650,000
-650,000
WSOP 3X Winner

Tags: Chad EveslageJohn Racener

Eveslage Continues to Build

Level 23 : Limits 60,000/120,000, 0 ante

Chad Eveslage opened on the button and John Racener defended the big blind.

Racener check-called a bet from Eveslage on the 583 flop.

The 7 on the turn saw Racener check for a second time before calling when Eveslage bet.

The 3 river paired the board and Racener checked. Eveslage bet again, sending Racener into the tank. He emerged having decided on a fold to take another hit to his stack.

Player Chips Progress
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Chad Eveslage
4,500,000
-420,000
-420,000
WSOP 3X Winner
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John Racener
3,500,000
440,000
440,000
WSOP 2X Winner

Tags: Chad EveslageJohn Racener

Eveslage With the Lead Heads Up

Level 23 : Limits 60,000/120,000, 0 ante

Chad Eveslage has opened up a small lead on John Racener after taking the first few hands of level 23.

In the last hand Eveslage limped on the button and Racener checked his option.

The flop came 7Q9 and Racener check raised Eveslage bet, which Eveslage called.

The turn was the J and Racener lead out with a bet, and Eveslage put in a raise. Again, Racener called to see a river.

The river was the J and Racener check folded after Eveslage made a bet.

Player Chips Progress
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Chad Eveslage
4,920,000
120,000
120,000
WSOP 3X Winner
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John Racener
3,060,000
-40,000
-40,000
WSOP 2X Winner

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Level: 23

Blinds: 30,000-60,000
Limits: 60,000-120,000

Marco Johnson Eliminated in 3rd Place ($142,245)

Level 22 : Limits 50,000/100,000, 0 ante
Marco Johnson
Marco Johnson

Marco Johnson raised on the button and was called by John Racener in the big blind.

The Flop came J410 and Racener checked it to Johnson who bet. Racener then raised Johnson all in, and Johnson made the call.

Marco Johnson: Q9 All in
John Racener: J5

Racener was ahead but Johnson could hit a queen or make a straight with an 8 or king to stay alive in the tournament.

The turn was the 7 and the river was the J giving Racener trips, and eliminating Johnson in 3rd place.

Player Chips Progress
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John Racener
3,100,000
250,000
250,000
WSOP 2X Winner
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Marco Johnson
Busted
Day 2 Chip Leader
WSOP 2X Winner

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