Event #35: $1,500 H.O.R.S.E. (8-Handed) | 2024 World Series of Poker

06-14-2024 16:28 UTC-8

Player	Chips	Progress
Christian Gonzalez	5,000,000 150,000	150,000
Daniel Mayoh	4,925,000 -550,000	-550,000

David Avina	3,025,000 725,000	725,000
Xixiang Luo	2,200,000 -50,000	-50,000

Daniel Strelitz	1,850,000 -550,000	-550,000

Phillip Hui	1,725,000 -275,000	-275,000

Kevin Cote	1,450,000 300,000	300,000
Bryan Jolly	700,000 -150,000	-150,000

Jolly Doubles Through Avina

Dan O'Hair

Level 29

Limit Hold’em

Bryan Jolly raised first-to-act and was three-bet by David Avina on the button. Action folded back to Jolly, who made it four bets to go. Avina five-bet and Jolly called all in to put himself at risk.

Bryan Jolly: J♦J♣ All in
David Avina: A♣10♣

The 3♣9♦10♥5♣6♦ runout gave Jolly a sweat, but Avina’s pair of tens wasn’t enough and Jolly doubled up with his jacks.

Player	Chips	Progress
David Avina	2,300,000 -425,000	-425,000
Bryan Jolly	850,000 250,000	250,000

Tags: Bryan Jolly David Avina

06-14-2024 16:18 UTC-8

Cote Getting Short

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Dan O'Hair

Level 29

Stud Hi-Lo

Kevin Cote: XxXx/7♠2♦3♦4♥/Xx
Christian Gonzalez: A♥9♥6♥/5♦10♥A♠6♠

Kevin Cote completed and was called by Christian Gonzalez.

Gonzalez called bets from Cote on fourth and fifth street and then both players checked down on sixth and seventh.

Gonzalez tabled A♥9♥6♥ for aces up and Cote sent his hand into the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Christian Gonzalez	4,850,000 1,025,000	1,025,000
Kevin Cote	1,150,000 -750,000	-750,000

Tags: Christian Gonzalez Kevin Cote

06-14-2024 16:02 UTC-8

Updated Chip Counts

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Will Shillibier

Level 29

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Mayoh	5,475,000 -175,000	-175,000

Christian Gonzalez	3,825,000 225,000	225,000
David Avina	2,725,000 825,000	825,000
Daniel Strelitz	2,400,000 -100,000	-100,000

Xixiang Luo	2,250,000 -50,000	-50,000

Phillip Hui	2,000,000 400,000	400,000

Kevin Cote	1,900,000 -150,000	-150,000
Bryan Jolly	600,000 -1,550,000	-1,550,000

06-14-2024 16:01 UTC-8

Life Outside Poker: Princess Love Opens Up on Ray J Divorce, Getting Coached by Maria Ho

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Connor Richards

Level 29

Life Outside Poker w/ Connor Richards is a new podcast for PokerNews that focuses on poker players with successful careers and lives outside of poker.

For the second episode, Connor Richards spoke with reality TV actress Princess Love, who opened up for the first time about her high-profile divorce from R&B star Ray J. Love also spoke about poker filling a void in her life and her Celebrity Poker Tour victory earlier this year.

The Life Outside Poker podcast is available on major streaming platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify and iHeartRadio. You can also watch the interview with Princess Love by heading to the PokerNews YouTube channel.

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Tags: Connor Richards Maria Ho Princess Love Ray J

06-14-2024 15:58 UTC-8

Luo Lays it Down

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Dan O'Hair

Level 29

Razz

Xixiang Luo: XxXx/9x5x8x2x/Xx
Christian Gonzalez: XxXx/4x6x4x2x/Xx

Xixiang Luo completed and was called by Christian Gonzalez.

Gonzalez raised a bet from Luo on fourth street and Luo called. Both players checked after Gonzalez paired his four on fifth street and then Luo called a bet from Gonzalez on sixth.

Gonzalez bet a final time on seventh and Luo went deep into the tank before opting to lay his hand down. Gonzalez flash alone Ax as he collected the chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Christian Gonzalez	3,600,000
Xixiang Luo	2,300,000

Tags: Christian Gonzalez Xixiang Luo

06-14-2024 15:48 UTC-8

Thanhlong Nguyen Eliminated in 9th Place ($14,368)

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Will Shillibier

Level 29

Razz

Thanhlong Nguyen: XxXx / AxJx9xKx / Xx All in
Phillip Hui: XxXx / Ax5x8xKx / Xx
Daniel Mayoh: XxXx / 6x5x2x — folded on fifth street

Thanhlong Nguyen raised and Phillip Hui re-raised. Daniel Mayoh called and Nguyen called and was all in.

Hui bet on fourth street and Mayoh called. Hui bet on fifth street and Mayoh thought for a bit.

"Feels like you are there already Phillip," said Mayoh before ultimately folding 8x2x face-up.

Hui revealed 6x4x for a made eight, and Nguyen was dead on sixth street after both players drew kings, with Hui drawing a Jx on the end as Nguyen drew another Kx to bust in ninth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Mayoh	5,650,000 -275,000	-275,000

Phillip Hui	1,600,000 1,100,000	1,100,000

Thanhlong Nguyen	Busted

Tags: Daniel Mayoh Phillip Hui Thanhlong Nguyen

06-14-2024 15:41 UTC-8

Mayoh Shows the Wheel

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Dan O'Hair

Level 29

Razz

Phillip Hui: XxXx/2xJx6x9x/Xx
Daniel Mayoh: Ax4x3x/8x2x7x5x
Thanhlong Nguyen: XxXx/4xJx10x - folded on fifth street

Phillip Hui completed and was raised by Daniel Mayoh. Thanhlong Nguyen re-raised with his four and both Hui and Mayoh called.

Nguyen and Hui called a bet from Mayoh on fourth street, but only Hui called facing another bet from Mayoh on fifth.

Hui called one more bet on sixth, but folded facing a final barrel from Mayoh on seventh and Mayoh revealed Ax4x3x for the nuts as he collected the pot.