2024 World Series of Poker

Event #59: $1,000 Super Seniors No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info

2024 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a10
Prize
$368,025
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$2,958,560
Entries
3,362
Level Info
Level
36
Blinds
300,000 / 600,000
Ante
600,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
901
Players Left
119

Root Weeds Out the Rest to Double Through Johnson

Level 12 : Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
Anthony Johnson
Anthony Johnson

Anthony Johnson raised to 20,000 from the button and William Root moved all in for 22,000 from the big blind. Johnson was quick to call.

William Root: 1010 All in
Anthony Johnson: AK

The board ran out 64J89 for Root to find the double with his pocket tens.

Player Chips Progress
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Anthony Johnson
132,000
-34,500
-34,500
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William Root
47,000
12,000
12,000

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Markholt Scoops with Aces

Level 12 : Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
Lee Markholt
Lee Markholt

Lee Markholt raised from early position to 5,000 and Jeff Moyer moved all in for 23,500 and Markholt quickly called.

Jeff Moyer: 88 All in
Lee Markholt: AA

Moyer was drawing thin and the board ran out with 4K3AQ and Markholt's set of aces were victorious.

Player Chips Progress
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Lee Markholt
170,500
34,000
34,000
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Jeff Moyer
Busted

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Level 12 : Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
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Level: 13

Blinds: 2,000/3,000

Ante: 3,000

Some Notable Chip Counts After the Break

Level 13 : Blinds 2,000/3,000, 3,000 ante
Terry Fleischer
Terry Fleischer
Player Chips Progress
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Terry Fleischer
330,000
-5,000
-5,000
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James Sileo
300,000
15,000
15,000
Profile photo of Bob Nolen us
Bob Nolen
260,000
260,000
260,000
Profile photo of Jin Kim us
Jin Kim
255,000
74,000
74,000
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William Thompson
240,000
112,000
112,000
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Kimberley Kilroy
235,000
78,500
78,500
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Mark Schlig
235,000
155,000
155,000
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David Schneider
217,000
-39,000
-39,000

Yarchever Gets a Double up

Level 13 : Blinds 2,000/3,000, 3,000 ante

Jeff Yarchever was in the cutoff and moved all in for about 25,000 and Terry Martin called with 15,000 in the big blind.

Terry Martin: A5 All in
Jeff Yarchever: J8

The board ran out with J4426 and Yarchever's two pair was golden.

Player Chips Progress
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Jeff Yarchever
39,000
20,500
20,500
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Terry Martin
Busted

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