2024 World Series of Poker

Julia Finds a Double

Level 24

2-7 Triple Draw

Tomasz Gluszko raised from the hijack, Nicholas Julia raised from the big blind, Gluszko made it four bets, and Julia was at risk for 217,000.

Julia drew three and Gluszko drew two.

On the second draw, both players took two.

Julia drew one and Gluszko drew two on the end. Julia was drawing to 8x7x6x3x and Gluszko was drawing to 5x4x2x. Gluszko caught 3x2x to pair his two and Julia caught a 9x to survive.

The 2021 champion found a double to stay in contention

Player Chips Progress
Tomasz Gluszko pl
Tomasz Gluszko
1,400,000
-580,000
-580,000
Nicholas Julia us
Nicholas Julia
460,000
25,000
25,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Nicholas JuliaTomasz Gluszko

Couden Doubles Through Gluzsko

Level 24

Stud Hi-Lo

Joseph Couden completed with an A up and Tomasz Gluszko raised with an A. The players put in four-bets on third street.

Joseph Couden: A6/A5KJ/4 All in
Tomasz Gluszko: A9/A1078/Q

Gluzsko checked over to Couden who bet on fourth and Gluzsko raised which Couden called to put himself at risk.

The board ran out as favorable to Couden as his aces with a king beat Gluzsko's aces with a queen and Couden survived.

Player Chips Progress
Tomasz Gluszko pl
Tomasz Gluszko
1,980,000
-420,000
-420,000
Joseph Couden us
Joseph Couden
616,000
386,000
386,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Joseph CoudenTomasz Gluszko

Small Pots for Jansen and Bohlman

Level 24

No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw

Bradley Jansen raised to 60,000 and was called by Scott Bohlman on the button as well as Ashish Gupta in the big blind. Gupta took two, Jansen patted and Bohlman took one. It checked to Jansen and his bet of 110,000 won the pot.

Warwick Mirzikinian then raised to 60,000 for Bohlman and Masafumi Iijima to call. They each drew one and Bohlman's bet of 150,000 won the pot without showdown.

Player Chips Progress
Ashish Gupta au
Ashish Gupta
2,475,000
275,000
275,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
Scott Bohlman us
Scott Bohlman
1,900,000
100,000
100,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Bradley Jansen us
Bradley Jansen
1,300,000
100,000
100,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Warwick Mirzikinian au
Warwick Mirzikinian
1,300,000
50,000
50,000
$25K Fantasy
Masafumi Iijima jp
Masafumi Iijima
1,150,000
-100,000
-100,000
Ben Yu us
Ben Yu
877,000
-123,000
-123,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 4X Winner
Adam Friedman us
Adam Friedman
320,000
-260,000
-260,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 5X Winner

Tags: Ashish GuptaBradley JansenMasafumi IijimaScott BohlmanWarwick Mirzikinian

Gluszko and Esposito Chop Up Couden

Level 24

Stud Hi-Lo

Tomasz Gluszko completed with the 7, John Esposito called with the 8, and Joseph Couden called with the 4.

Tomasz Gluszko: 75 / 7632 / Q
John Esposito: 87 / 884Q / K
Joseph Couden: XxXx / 42JA / Xx

Esposito bet and both players called on fourth, fifth, and sixth streets.

The action checked through on seventh. Esposito tabled three eights for the high, Couden mucked, and Gluszko had a seven-six low.

Player Chips Progress
Tomasz Gluszko pl
Tomasz Gluszko
2,400,000
350,000
350,000
John Esposito us
John Esposito
820,000
420,000
420,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Joseph Couden us
Joseph Couden
230,000
-255,000
-255,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: John EspositoJoseph CoudenTomasz Gluszko

Phil Hui Eliminated in 14th Place ($11,120)

Level 24
Philip Hui
Philip Hui

Stud Hi-Lo

Tomasz Gluszko completed with the A and Phil Hui called with the 5.

Phil Hui: 66 / 524J / K All in
Tomasz Gluszko: 66 / A2JK / 9

Gluszko bet on fourth and Hui called. The rest of Hui's chips found their way into the middle on fifth.

Both players had a pair of sixes in the hole, but Gluszko had the ace kicker and it held as neither player made a low and Hui was eliminated in 14th place.

Player Chips Progress
Tomasz Gluszko pl
Tomasz Gluszko
2,050,000
970,000
970,000
Phil Hui us
Phil Hui
Busted
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 4X Winner

Tags: Phil HuiTomasz Gluszko

Friedman Loses to Gupta and Mirzikinian

Level 24

Limit Hold'em

Adam Friedman raised and then called a three-bet by Ashish Gupta on the button. Friedman check-called three streets on the J7265 board and mucked when Gupta tabled the AA.

One hand later, Friedman raised and was called by Warwick Mirzikinian as well as Ben Yu in the blinds. Only Mirzikinian check-called a continuation bet on the AQ2 flop, then check-called a bet on the A turn. Friedman checked behind the A river and Mirzikinian won the pot with 77.

Player Chips Progress
Ashish Gupta au
Ashish Gupta
2,200,000
550,000
550,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
Scott Bohlman us
Scott Bohlman
1,800,000
250,000
250,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Warwick Mirzikinian au
Warwick Mirzikinian
1,250,000
265,000
265,000
$25K Fantasy
Masafumi Iijima jp
Masafumi Iijima
1,250,000
206,000
206,000
Bradley Jansen us
Bradley Jansen
1,200,000
-500,000
-500,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Ben Yu us
Ben Yu
1,000,000
3,000
3,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 4X Winner
Adam Friedman us
Adam Friedman
580,000
10,000
10,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 5X Winner

Tags: Adam FriedmanAshish GuptaBen YuWarwick Mirzikinian

Iijima Levels With Yu

Level 24

Limit Hold'em

Ben Yu raised in the hijack and in the small blind Masafumi Iijima three-bet which saw Yu call.

The flop rolled out 336 and Iijima bet which Yu called.

Iijima bet on the 7 turn over to Yu who called.

On the 10 river, Iijima bet and Yu went into the tank. After thinking about his decision for just under a minute, he tossed his hand into the muck.

Player Chips Progress
Masafumi Iijima jp
Masafumi Iijima
1,044,000
484,000
484,000
Ben Yu us
Ben Yu
997,000
-303,000
-303,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 4X Winner

Tags: Masafumi IijimaBen Yu

Yu Applying Pressure

Level 24

Pot-Limit Omaha

Ashish Gupta opened to 80,000 from the hijack, and when it folded to Ben Yu in the small blind, he three-bet to 264,000. Gupta made the call to see a flop.

The flop came 572 and Yu announced pot, which got a quick fold from Gupta, to give Yu the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Ashish Gupta au
Ashish Gupta
1,650,000
-1,070,000
-1,070,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
Ben Yu us
Ben Yu
1,300,000
545,000
545,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 4X Winner

Tags: Ashish GuptaBen Yu

Hui Doubles Through Dzivielevski

Level 24

Pot-Limit Omaha

Phil Hui raised to 68,000 on the button and in the big blind, Yuri Dzivielevski piled to put him all in for 88,000 which Hui called to put himself at risk.

Phil Hui: AAK10 All in
Yuri Dzivielevski: KJ86

The board ran out KQ3J4 and Hui turned Broadway to double up through Dzivielevski

Player Chips Progress
Yuri Dzivielevski br
Yuri Dzivielevski
2,310,000
295,000
295,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 5X Winner
Phil Hui us
Phil Hui
188,000
28,000
28,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 4X Winner

Tags: Phil HuiYuri Dzivielevski

Level: 24

Limit Flop/Draw: 25,000-50,000, 50,000-100,000 Limits
Stud Games: 10,000 Ante, 15,000 Bring-In, 50,000 Completion 50,000-100,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 24,000/36,000 Ante, 12,000-24,000 Blinds