Event #7: $1,500 Dealer's Choice (6-Handed) Day 2 | 2024 World Series of Poker

05-31-2024 22:36 UTC-7

Jansen and Blom Chop Up Chang

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Brett Slezak

Level 23

Stud Hi-Lo

Action was picked up on fifth street with Bradley Jansen and Allen Chang at risk against Viktor Blom.

Allen Chang: 3♦2♥/8♥5♥A♦Xx/Xx All in
Bradley Jansen: J♣6♦/J♥8♣10♠Xx/Xx All in
Viktor Blom: A♥6♠/8♥5♥A♦Xx/Xx

Chang caught the Q♣9♦, Jansen caught the J♦7♠ for trip jacks, and Blom caught K♠7♣ for the low. Jansen and Blom chopped up the remainder of Chang's chips.

Jansen was eliminated a few hands later.

Player	Chips	Progress
Viktor Blom	890,000 530,000	530,000
Bradley Jansen	Busted

Allen Chang	Busted

Tags: Allen Chang Bradley Jansen Viktor Blom

05-31-2024 22:37 UTC-7

Hart Falls Victim to Brandt's Quads

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David Salituro

Level 23

No-Limit Hold'em

Jonathan Hart was all in for around 40,000 from the cutoff and up against Lawrence Brandt in the big blind.

Jonathan Hart: A♦2♣ All in
Lawrence Brandt: K♥5♣

Brandt made two pair on the 5♠K♣8♠ flop, then improved to a full house on the 5♥ turn to leave Hart drawing dead.

The river was the 5♦ and Brandt made quads to seal Hart's bustout in 20th place.

"Making quads in a two-card game is not easy," Brandt said.

Player	Chips	Progress
Lawrence Brandt	820,000 245,000	245,000

Jonathan Hart	Busted

Tags: Jonathan Hart Lawrence Brandt

05-31-2024 22:43 UTC-7

Phil Ivey Is At The 2024 WSOP

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Milko van Winden

Level 23

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05-31-2024 22:44 UTC-7

Gelencser Stuns Bendor on the River

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David Salituro

Level 23

No-Limit Hold'em

In a blind versus blind battle, Yarron Bendor bet 30,000 on a flop of 10♣6♥3♣ and Peter Gelencser then raised to 80,000. Bendor moved all in for around 250,000 and Gelencser called.

Yarron Bendor: K♠K♥ All in
Peter Gelencser: 10♥4♦

Bendor was ahead with his kings against Gelencser's top pair as the 2♠ fell on the turn. The river was the 5♣ and Gelencser made a straight to send Bendor to the rail.

The remaining 18 players are now drawing for seats at the final three tables.

Player	Chips	Progress
Peter Gelencser	600,000 200,000	200,000

Yarron Bendor	Busted

Tags: Peter Gelencser Yarron Bendor

05-31-2024 22:52 UTC-7

Final Three Tables

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David Salituro

Level 23

Table	Seat	Player	Chip Count
671	1	Amir Nematinia	190,000
671	2	Venkata Tayi	520,000
671	3	Allan Le	380,000
671	4	Gordon Pike	210,000
671	5	Lawrence Brandt	810,000
671	6	Viktor Blom	960,000

672	1	Matthew Kelley	480,000
672	2	Roland Israelashvili	605,000
672	3	Asher Lower	290,000
672	4	Clint Wolcyn	1,195,000
672	5	Robert Wells	1,400,000
672	6	Peter Gelencser	655,000

675	1	Michael Wagner	320,000
675	2	Brayden Gazlay	1,060,000
675	3	Ryan Pedigo	675,000
675	4	John Hennigan	1,625,000
675	5	Jeff Madsen	1,275,000
675	6	Shaun Deeb	710,000

Player	Chips	Progress
John Hennigan	1,625,000 25,000	25,000

Robert Wells	1,400,000 50,000	50,000
Jeff Madsen	1,275,000 535,000	535,000

Clint Wolcyn	1,195,000 265,000	265,000

Brayden Gazlay	1,060,000 380,000	380,000
Viktor Blom	960,000 70,000	70,000
Lawrence Brandt	810,000 -10,000	-10,000

Shaun Deeb	710,000 -145,000	-145,000

Ryan Pedigo	675,000 414,000	414,000
Peter Gelencser	655,000 55,000	55,000

Roland Israelashvili	605,000 -95,000	-95,000
Venkata Tayi	520,000 -140,000	-140,000
Matthew Kelley	480,000 20,000	20,000
Allan Le	380,000 180,000	180,000

Michael Wagner	320,000 -30,000	-30,000

Asher Lower	290,000 -280,000	-280,000
Gordon Pike	210,000 -110,000	-110,000
Amir Nematinia	190,000 -230,000	-230,000

05-31-2024 23:03 UTC-7

Hennigan, Deeb Give Up to Gazlay

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David Salituro

Level 23

Seven Card Stud

Brayden Gazlay: XxXx/6♣3♣10♠9♣/Xx
John Hennigan: XxXx/J♥2♦10♦A♦/Xx
Shaun Deeb: XxXx/4♣4♠Q♦6♠ - folded on sixth

John Hennigan completed on third and Shaun Deeb and Brayden Gazlay called.

Deeb made a pair on fourth and bet. Both players called, then called another bet from Deeb on fifth.

Deeb checked on sixth and Gazlay bet. Hennigan called, while Deeb folded.

Gazlay bet again on seventh and Hennigan gave it some thought before folding.

Player	Chips	Progress
John Hennigan	1,360,000 -265,000	-265,000

Brayden Gazlay	1,350,000 290,000	290,000
Shaun Deeb	660,000 -50,000	-50,000

Tags: Brayden Gazlay John Hennigan Shaun Deeb

05-31-2024 23:04 UTC-7

Final Break

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David Salituro

Level 23

The remaining 18 players are on the last 15-minute break of the day.

There are two more hour-long levels left to play tonight.

Level: 24

Blinds: 0/0

Ante: 0

05-31-2024 23:19 UTC-7

Wagner Fills Up to Double

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David Salituro

Level 24

Seven Card Stud

Michael Wagner: XxXx/8♠K♣K♠
Jeff Madsen: XxXx/7♠2♥9♥

Michael Wagner completed and Jeff Madsen called.

Wagner bet again and Madsen called. Wagner bet on fifth, but this time Madsen raised and Wagner called all in.

Wagner ended up with 6♦8♣K♥ for a full house. "No heart," Madsen said as he showed 4♦J♥7♥. He caught the 5♥ on the river to make a no-good flush as he handed over the double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeff Madsen	1,000,000 -275,000	-275,000

Michael Wagner	340,000 20,000	20,000

Tags: Jeff Madsen Michael Wagner

05-31-2024 23:28 UTC-7

Amir Nematinia Eliminated in 18th Place ($5,703)

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 24

Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo Regular

Amir Nematinia: 4♣4♠2♠]/6♣Q♥7♥J♠
Viktor Blom: 4♦8x5x/7♠A♦10♣10♦

Viktor Blom called the bring in and Amir Nematinia completed. Blom made the call.

On fourth street Nematinia called another bet from Blom. Both players the nchecked fifth street.

Blom bet again on sixth and Nematinia called to put himself all in.

After seventh street Nematinia ended up with a pair of fours and jack-low. Blom tabled a pair of tens and eight-low to scoop the pot and send Nematinia to the rail in 18th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Viktor Blom	1,290,000 330,000	330,000
Amir Nematinia	Busted

Tags: Amir Nematinia Viktor Blom