2024 World Series of Poker

Checkwicz Turns a Straight

Level 28 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Mark Checkwicz looked down at 99 from the cutoff and opened the action with a raise to 300,000. Michael Vela called on the button with AJ.

Checkwicz continued for 175,000 on 675 and Vela made the call.

Action went check-check on the 8 turn before Checkwicz fired 900,000 on the Q river. Vela snap folded and Checkwicz chipped up.

Player Chips Progress
Mark Checkwicz us
Mark Checkwicz
10,545,000
1,265,000
1,265,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Michael Vela us
Michael Vela
3,115,000
-775,000
-775,000

Tags: Mark CheckwiczMichael Vela