Level: 28
Limit Flop: 100,000-200,000, 200,000-400,000 Limits
Stud Games: 50,000-200,000, 200,000-400,000 Limits, 50,000 Ante
2024 World Series of Poker
Event #45: $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship (8-Handed)
Day: 5
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 5
2024 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$1,683,300
Entries
181
Level
29
Blinds
0 / 0
Ante
0
Entries
2
Players Left
1
Level 27
Razz
Mike Leah: XxXx/4x6x2x5x/Xx
Maksim Pisarenko: XxXx/8x3x2x5x/Xx
The action was picked up on fourth street, where Mike Leah bet and Maksim Pisarenko called. The same sequence took place on fifth and sixth streets before Leah decided to check on seventh.
Pisarenko bet and Leah tossed in a call. Pisarenko tabled 9x6x4x for a six-low, raking in the pot.
Mike Leah: XxXx/Qx6xKx6x - folded sixth street
Maksim Pisarenko: XxXx/3x4xQx2x
The next hand Leah brought in, Pisarenko completed, and Leah called. Pisarenko then fired on all streets, with Leah letting his hand go on sixth when he paired up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,075,000
1,575,000
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1,575,000 |
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2,725,000
-1,575,000
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-1,575,000 |
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Level 27
Razz
Mike Leah: XxXx/Kx4x8xQx/Xx
Maksim Pisarenko: Ax7x7x/4x7x8x6x
Maksim Pisarenko completed and Mike Leah called.
Leah called bets from Pisarenko on fourth through sixth street and then action checked down on seventh.
Pisarenko tabled Ax7x7x for an eight-seven and Leah mucked, conceding the pot to Pisarenko.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
6,500,000
1,585,000
|
1,585,000 |
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4,300,000
-1,650,000
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-1,650,000 |
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Level 27
Omaha Hi-Lo
After mostly winning hands preflop, Mike Leah checked his option in the big blind after Maksim Pisarenko had limped in from the button.
The 6♦5♦5♥10♦A♣ board was subsequentially checked all the way through, and Leah tabled J♠J♣7♣2♥ for the winning pair of jacks and seven-low.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,950,000
805,000
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805,000 |
|
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4,915,000
-805,000
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-805,000 |
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Level 27
Mike Leah and Maksim Pisarenko have taken their seats and action is underway!
Level: 27
Limit Flop: 75,000-150,000, 150,000-300,000 Limits
Stud Games: 50,000-150,000, 150,000-300,000 Limits, 30,000 Ante
The tournament is still paused as Mike Leah is waiting for Maksim Pisarenko to arrive.
Play will commence as soon as Pisarenko arrives.
It will take an extra day to decide Event #45: $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship (8-Handed) at the 2024 World Series of Poker, where Mike Leah and Maksim Pisarenko return at 10 a.m. local time to decide their battle that was paused on Thursday night.
Both players have guaranteed themselves the runner-up prize of $266,658, but will be chasing the $399,988 first-place score and all of the glory that comes with it at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas. Pisarenko holds a slight lead with 5,720,000 chips, with Leah sitting right behind after bagging 5,145,000.
Day 5 Chip Counts
| Place | Player | Country | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maksim Pisarenko | Russian Federation | 5,720,000 |
| 2 | Mike Leah | Canada | 5,145,000 |
Pisarenko is seeking his first career WSOP bracelet, already adding a significant amount to his live tournament earnings of more than $800,000.
Leah will add another sizeable score to his $8 million in live earnings, looking to finally add a second WSOP gold bracelet after his Asia-Pacific win back in 2014.
Final Table Results and Remaining Payouts
| Place | Player | Country | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $399,988 | ||
| 2 | $266,658 | ||
| 3 | Lawrence Brandt | United States | $183,049 |
| 4 | Steve Zolotow | United States | $128,863 |
| 5 | Benny Glaser | United Kingdom | $93,094 |
| 6 | Maria Ho | United States | $69,063 |
| 7 | Robert Wells | United Kingdom | $52,651 |
| 8 | Patrick Moulder | United States | $41,281 |
| 9 | Greg Mascio | United States | $27,694 |
The two remaining players will return to action at 10 a.m. with 18:47 left on the clock on Level 27. Leah and Pisarenko will see flop game blinds of 75,000-150,000 and stud game limits of 150,000-300,000 along with a 30,000 ante.
Don't miss a moment of the final day as the PokerNews live reporting team will be on the scene to determine a winner in the $10,000 H.O.R.S.E championship here in Las Vegas.
Event #45: $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship (8-Handed)
Day 5 Started