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

06-14-2024 14:05 UTC-8

Nguyen Triples Just Before Break

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Dan O'Hair

Level 27

Razz

Thanhlong Nguyen: 6x4x2x/3x3xAx5x
Christian Gonzalez: 5x3x/Qx8x6xAx/Xx
Bryan Jolly: XxXx/Kx10xAx8x/Xx

Thanhlong Nguyen completed and was called by Christian Gonzalez and Bryan Jolly.

“They’re trying to run me down, boys!” Nguyen yelled.

Gonzalez bet on fourth street and Jolly called. Nguyen raised all in and both his opponents called.

Action checked down until seventh, wherein Gonzalez bet and Jolly folded.

Nguyen turned over 6x4x2x for a wheel and Gonzalez mucked — awarding the triple up to Nguyen.

Player	Chips	Progress
Christian Gonzalez	4,200,000 -400,000	-400,000
Bryan Jolly	2,650,000 -500,000	-500,000

Thanhlong Nguyen	600,000 350,000	350,000

Tags: Bryan Jolly Christian Gonzalez Thanhlong Nguyen

06-14-2024 14:00 UTC-8

Avina Takes From Nguyen

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Dan O'Hair

Level 27

Omaha Hi-Lo

David Avina raised from the hijack and was called by Thanhlong Nguyen in the cutoff and Bryan Jolly in the big blind.

Jolly checked to Avina on the J♥6♦5♥ flop and he bet. Both Nguyen and and Jolly called.

The 6♥ fell on the turn and Avina bet again. This time only Nguyen called.

Avina bet a final time on the Q♦ river and Nguyen let his hand go. Avina showed he held A♥A♦6♠ and he collected the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bryan Jolly	3,150,000 -450,000	-450,000

David Avina	1,700,000 550,000	550,000
Thanhlong Nguyen	250,000 -450,000	-450,000

Tags: Bryan Jolly David Avina

06-14-2024 13:45 UTC-8

Patrick Stacey Eliminated in 11th Place ($11,296)

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Will Shillibier

Level 27

Stud Hi-Lo

Patrick Stacey: 8♣7♣ / 6♥5♠7♦J♣ / Xx
Daniel Mayoh: A♦Q♥ / A♠5♣4♣6♣ / Xx

Patrick Stacey was all in on fourth street after three bets on third street with Daniel Mayoh.

He held four to a low with an open-ended straight against the aces of Mayoh. By sixth street, Stacey had improved to a pair of sevens, but drew the 10♠ on the end to fail to complete his low.

Mayoh picked up the 8♦ on seventh street to complete a low of his own, but it wasn't needed as Stacey had already been eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Mayoh	3,350,000 400,000	400,000

Patrick Stacey	Busted

Tags: Daniel Mayoh Patrick Stacey

06-14-2024 13:40 UTC-8

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Mayoh	2,950,000 350,000	350,000

Daniel Strelitz	2,150,000 150,000	150,000

Kevin Cote	1,750,000 250,000	250,000
Xixiang Luo	1,625,000 -75,000	-75,000

Heiko Hinkelmann	1,225,000 25,000	25,000
Patrick Stacey	275,000 -250,000	-250,000

Tyler Schwecke Eliminated in 13th Place ($9,054); John Cernuto Eliminated in 12th Place ($9,054)

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Dan O'Hair

Level 27

Stud Hi-Lo

Tyler Schwecke: A♣2♥/2♣Q♠3♣9♦/10♦
John Cernuto: 3♥3♠/A♥J♦A♠10♠/Q♥
Christian Gonzalez: 7♣6♠/4♣8♣4♠6♥/6♦

Catching up on fourth street, John Cernuto and Tyler Schwecke called a bet from Gonzalez and then Cernuto bet on fifth after catching a pair of aces. Schwecke called all in and Gonzalez called as well.

Gonzalez bet on sixth and Cernuto went all in for slightly more. Gonzalez called and hands were revealed.

Cernuto held the lead with aces-up, but Gonzalez peeled a six on seventh — improving to a full house to eliminate both Schwecke and Cernuto.

Player	Chips	Progress
Christian Gonzalez	4,600,000 950,000	950,000
Tyler Schwecke	Busted
John Cernuto	Busted

Tags: Christian Gonzalez John Cernuto Tyler Schwecke

06-14-2024 13:33 UTC-8

Jonathan Breneman Eliminated in 14th Place ($9,054)

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Dan O'Hair

Level 27

Seven Card Stud

Jonathan Breneman: J♥7♥/7♣7♠9♥6♠/8♣
Daniel Mayoh: K♣4♦/K♠A♣K♥10♦/5♥

Jonathan Breneman and Daniel Mayoh raised on third until Breneman was all in for his remaining chips.

Breneman held split sevens against Mayoh’s split kings and was in need of help, which came on fourth street in the form of trips. However, Mayoh caught another king on fifth to overtake the lead and Breneman bricked out to be eliminated in 14th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Mayoh	2,600,000 100,000	100,000

Jonathan Breneman	Busted

Tags: Daniel Mayoh Jonathan Breneman

06-14-2024 13:29 UTC-8

Mehmet Cetinkaya Eliminated in 15th Place ($9,054)

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Will Shillibier

Level 27

Stud Hi-Lo

David Avina: XxXx / 10♥7♦8♦Q♠ / Xx
Phillip Hui: XxXx / 6♥5♣5♦9♠ / Xx
Mehmet Cetinkaya: XxXx / 3♠A♣6♦9♣ / Xx

Mehmet Cetinkaya brought in, David Avina completed and got calls from Phillip Hui and Cetinkaya.

Cetinkaya checked fourth street, and both he and Hui called a bet from Avina. All three players checked fifth street after Hui paired his five.

On sixth street, Hui checked and Cetinkaya bet, leaving himself just 20,000 behind. Avina and Hui called.

On seventh street, it checked to Avina who bet. Hui raised and Cetinkaya put in his last chips. Avina called.

Hui tabled 8♠7♠4♣ for a nine-high straight, with Avina holding A♠5♠2♣ for an eight-seven low. Cetinkaya's J♦9♦6♠ two pair hit the muck and he was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
David Avina	1,150,000 150,000	150,000
Phillip Hui	950,000 25,000	25,000

Mehmet Cetinkaya	Busted

Tags: David Avina Mehmet Cetinkaya Phillip Hui

06-14-2024 13:26 UTC-8

Jolly Extends Chip Lead

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Will Shillibier

Level 27

Seven Card Stud

Phillip Hui: XxXx / 10♥9♦4♦5♠ / Xx — folded on seventh street
Bryan Jolly: XxXx / 9♣J♦4♠9♠ / Xx

Phillip Hui completed and called a raise from Bryan Jolly. Hui check-called on fourth and fifth street, before calling a bet on sixth street after Jolly paired his door card.

On seventh street Jolly bet again, with Hui eventually open-mucking QxQx. Jolly flashed the case 9♥.

"Nice hand," said Hui.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bryan Jolly	3,600,000 700,000	700,000

Phillip Hui	925,000 -350,000	-350,000

Tags: Bryan Jolly Phillip Hui

06-14-2024 13:23 UTC-8

Aces-up For Mayoh

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Dan O'Hair

Level 27

Seven Card Stud

Daniel Mayoh: A♥7♦5♠/4♦2♠A♠2♣
Kevin Cote: XxXx/3♦6♣10♥10♦/Xx
Xixiang Luo: XxXx/A♦6♥9♠7♠/Xx

Catching up on fourth street, Xixiang Luo bet and both Mayoh and Cote called.

Mayoh caught an ace on fifth and bet until sixth street. Luo and Cote called him down and everyone checked on seventh.

Mayoh announced aces-up as he turned over A♥7♦5♠ for the goods. Cote and Luo both mucked — conceding the large pot to Mayoh.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Mayoh	2,500,000 750,000	750,000

Xixiang Luo	1,700,000 -700,000	-700,000

Kevin Cote	1,500,000 -25,000	-25,000

Tags: Daniel Mayoh Kevin Cote Xixiang Luo

06-14-2024 13:14 UTC-8

Two Table Redraw

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Will Shillibier

Level 27

Table	Seat	Player	Country	Chip Count	Big Bets
1	1	Daniel Strelitz	United States	2,000,000	17
1	2	Jonathan Breneman	United States	400,000	3
1	3	Patrick Stacey	United States	525,000	4
1	4	Daniel Mayoh	Australia	1,750,000	15
1	5	Kevin Cote	United States	1,525,000	13
1	6	Xixiang Luo	China	2,400,000	20
1	7
1	8	Heiko Hinkelmann	Germany	1,200,000	10

2	1	David Avina	United States	1,000,000	8
2	2	Thanhlong Nguyen	United States	700,000	6
2	3	Phillip Hui	United States	1,275,000	11
2	4	Tyler Schwecke	United States	450,000	4
2	5	Mehmet Cetinkaya	United States	200,000	2
2	6	Christian Gonzalez	United States	3,650,000	30
2	7	John Cernuto	United States	525,000	4
2	8	Bryan Jolly	United States	2,900,000	24

Player	Chips	Progress
Christian Gonzalez	3,650,000 50,000	50,000
Bryan Jolly	2,900,000 300,000	300,000

Xixiang Luo	2,400,000

Daniel Strelitz	2,000,000 750,000	750,000

Daniel Mayoh	1,750,000

Kevin Cote	1,525,000 25,000	25,000
Phillip Hui	1,275,000 375,000	375,000

Heiko Hinkelmann	1,200,000 -15,000	-15,000
David Avina	1,000,000 -600,000	-600,000
Thanhlong Nguyen	700,000 200,000	200,000
Patrick Stacey	525,000 -75,000	-75,000
John Cernuto	525,000 25,000	25,000

Tyler Schwecke	450,000 -895,000	-895,000
Jonathan Breneman	400,000
Mehmet Cetinkaya	200,000 -900,000	-900,000