2024 World Series of Poker

Day: 2
Event Info

2024 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a983
Prize
$161,846
Event Info
Buy-in
$600
Prize Pool
$1,225,020
Entries
2,402
Level Info
Level
39
Blinds
600,000 / 1,200,000
Ante
1,200,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
95
Players Left
1

Vatan Knocks Out Hamed with Aces

Level 26 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Nicolas Vatan was seen dragging in a sizable pot after having eliminated Jacob Hamed, on a board that read K8744.

Vatan's cards were face up at showdown, where he tabled AAJ2 for the winner, with two pair, aces and fours.

Player Chips Progress
Nicolas Vatan us
Nicolas Vatan
1,825,000
820,000
820,000
Jacob Hamed us
Jacob Hamed
Busted

Tags: Jacob HamedNicolas Vatan

Miholich Eliminated By Asher

Level 26 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

On the river, Kyle Miholich was all in with a short stack in the big blind and at risk against Menahem Asher from late position.

Kyle Miholich: KQ93 All in
Menahem Asher: AKJ2

The board read 10398Q giving Asher the nut straight to defeat Miholich's two pair and eliminate him from the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
Menahem Asher us
Menahem Asher
1,800,000
1,165,000
1,165,000
Kyle Miholich us
Kyle Miholich
Busted

Tags: Kyle MiholichMenahem Asher

Vatan Finds the Double

Level 26 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Nicolas Vatan stood up, shrugged, and put his remaining chips at risk against the commanding stack of Jacob Hamed.

Nicolas Vatan: QQ77 All in
Jacob Hamed: AA32

The board was safe for Hamed as it ran out K394 but the 6 even surprised Vatan, as he hadn't realized he was drawing to a flush that completed on the river.

Player Chips Progress
Nicolas Vatan us
Nicolas Vatan
1,695,000
690,000
690,000
Jacob Hamed us
Jacob Hamed
650,000
-1,250,000
-1,250,000

Tags: Jacob HamedNicolas Vatan

Gonzalez Doubles

Level 26 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Stanislav Halatenko opened from under the gun to 150,000. Action folded around to Nicholas Gonzalez who three-bet to 480,000 from the big blind. Halatenko made the call.

Gonzalez moved all in for his last 285,000 chips on J103 and Halatenko quickly called.

Nicholas Gonzalez: AAK6 All in
Stanislav Halatenko: KQ104

The turn 2 and river 3 whiffed Halatenko's draws and aces were good for the full double up for Gonzalez.

Player Chips Progress
Stanislav Halatenko ua
Stanislav Halatenko
1,800,000
920,000
920,000
Nicholas Gonzalez us
Nicholas Gonzalez
1,450,000
755,000
755,000
Jaka Coaching

Tags: Nicholas GonzalezStanislav Halatenko

Manzano Applies the Pressure

Level 26 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Jeffrey Gale raised to 125,000 from the hijack and Alex Manzano three-bet from the big blind to 405,000. Gale made the call.

The flop came A710 and Manzano continued with an all-in bet of 375,000, putting himself at risk.

Gale tossed his cards into the muck and the pot was pushed to Manzano.

Player Chips Progress
Alex Manzano cl
Alex Manzano
1,200,000
-595,000
-595,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Jeffrey Gale us
Jeffrey Gale
975,000
275,000
275,000

Tags: Alex ManzanoJeffrey Gale

Healthy Stack for Mzareulov

Level 26 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Action was picked up on the river with David Mzareulov all in and at risk against Hieu Luu.

David Mzareulov: KK108 All in
Hieu Luu: KQJ4

The board read 98756 giving Mzareulov a straight and double up against Luu's king-high.

Player Chips Progress
David Mzareulov us
David Mzareulov
1,175,000
575,000
575,000
Jaka Coaching
Hieu Luu us
Hieu Luu
600,000
-605,000
-605,000

Tags: David MzareulovHieu Luu

Friesen's Aces Hold

Level 26 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Benjamin Friesen raised from under the gun to 105,000 and Anh Duong three-bet on the button to 390,000. Friesen made the call.

The flop came 542 and Friesen moved all in for 350,000. Duong called.

Benjamin Friesen: AA76 All in
Anh Duong: KJ9xXx

The turn brought the 10 and the river landed the J. Friesen's pair of aces held against Duong's flush draw to secure him the double up.

Player Chips Progress
Benjamin Friesen us
Benjamin Friesen
1,480,000
820,000
820,000
Anh Duong us
Anh Duong
425,000
-365,000
-365,000

Tags: Anh Duong

Level: 26

Blinds: 30,000/60,000

Ante: 60,000

Jodka Doubles

Level 25 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Sam Jodka opened the action with a raise to 175,000 on the button. David Mzareulov three-bet to 575,000 from the small blind before Jodka moved all in for 1,300,000. Mzareulov made the call, covering Jodka.

Sam Jodka: AA104 All in
David Mzareulov: AQJJ

With over 2,500,000 in the middle, the dealer put out 710234 and Jodka made two pair to scoop the pot, leaving Mzareulov as the table short stack.

Player Chips Progress
Sam Jodka us
Sam Jodka
2,750,000
1,785,000
1,785,000
David Mzareulov us
David Mzareulov
600,000
-600,000
-600,000
Jaka Coaching

Tags: David MzareulovSam Jodka