Event #83: $1,500 Eight Game Mixed (6-Handed) | 2024 World Series of Poker

07-09-2024 13:35 UTC-8

Yettick and Johnson Win Without Showdown

Ryan Lashmar

Level 27

Limit Flop/Draw: 30,000/60,000, 60,000-120,000 Limits
Stud Games: 15,000 Ante, 15,000 Bring-In, 60,000 Completion 60,000-120,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 15,000/30,000 Ante, 15,000/30,000 Blinds

Stud Hi-Lo

Marco Johnson: XxXx/3♥ - folded bring in
Josh Arieh: XxXx/4♣Q♣10♥ - folded on fifth street
Garth Yettick: XxXx/5♦10♠3♣

Josh Arieh completed with a four, Garth Yettick raised with a five, Marco Johnson folded from the bring in and Arieh made the call.

Yettick bet fourth and fifth streets. Arieh called on fourth but folded on fifth allowing Yettick to take the pot.

Stud Hi-Lo

Maxx Coleman: XxXx/2♦J♥4♠ - folded on fifth street
Marco Johnson: XxXx/K♦5♦A♦

Marco Johnson completed and Maxx Coleman defended from the bring in.

Johnson bet fourth and was called by Coleman. Johnson bet again on fifth with three diamonds showing and this time Coleman opted to fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Josh Arieh	3,425,000 -135,000	-135,000

Garth Yettick	2,100,000 160,000	160,000

Maxx Coleman	1,420,000 -250,000	-250,000

Marco Johnson	1,150,000 330,000	330,000

Tags: Garth Yettick Josh Arieh Marco Johnson Maxx Coleman

07-09-2024 13:27 UTC-8

Arieh Scoops Coleman

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Liam Gannon

Level 27

Limit Flop/Draw: 30,000/60,000, 60,000-120,000 Limits
Stud Games: 15,000 Ante, 15,000 Bring-In, 60,000 Completion 60,000-120,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 15,000/30,000 Ante, 15,000/30,000 Blinds

Stud Hi-Lo

Marco Johnson brought in with a 2♠ and Maxx Coleman called with a 6♠, prompting Arieh to raise with an A♦ up and both Johnson and Coleman called.

Josh Arieh: XxXx/A♦J♠8♥5♠/Xx
Maxx Coleman: XxXx/6♠8♣3♣K♣/Xx
Marco Johnson: XxXx/2♠6♥9♣ (Folded on fifth street)

Arieh checked to Johnson who bet on fourth and Coleman raised, getting a call from both Arieh and Johnson.

Fifth street saw action check over to Coleman who bet and Arieh raised. Johnson folded and Coleman raised once more, getting a quick call from Arieh.

Both players checked sixth street to seventh street where Arieh bet and Coleman called.

Arieh turned over A♥3♥2♣ for aces with an eight-five low and Coleman sighed as he tossed his hand into the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Josh Arieh	3,560,000 828,000	828,000

Maxx Coleman	1,670,000 -223,000	-223,000

Marco Johnson	820,000 -408,000	-408,000

Tags: Josh Arieh Marco Johnson Maxx Coleman

07-09-2024 13:15 UTC-8

Xiaochuan Zhang Eliminated in 7th Place ($14,397)

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 27

Limit Flop/Draw: 30,000/60,000, 60,000-120,000 Limits
Stud Games: 15,000 Ante, 15,000 Bring-In, 60,000 Completion 60,000-120,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 15,000/30,000 Ante, 15,000/30,000 Blinds

Pot-Limit Omaha

In the very first hand of Day 3 Garth Yettick opened to 105,000 from middle position and Xiaochuan Zhang three-bet to 330,000 from the big blind. Yettick made the call.

The flop came Q♣9♣7♠. Zhang shoved for 380,000 and Yettick called with a covering stack to put him at risk.

Xiaochuan Zhang: A♠K♠K♦9♦ All in
Garth Yettick: A♣Q♠8♠3♣

Yettick drilled the nut-flush on the 10♣ turn leaving Zhang drawing dead and after the 9♥ river was dealt Zhang made his exit from the tournament in seventh place while Yettick claimed the rest of his chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Garth Yettick	1,940,000 723,000	723,000

Xiaochuan Zhang	Busted

Tags: Garth Yettick Xiaochuan Zhang

Level: 27

Limit Flop/Draw: 30,000/60,000, 60,000-120,000 Limits
Stud Games: 15,000 Ante, 15,000 Bring-In, 60,000 Completion 60,000-120,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 15,000/30,000 Ante, 15,000/30,000 Blinds

07-09-2024 13:02 UTC-8

Shuffle Up and Deal!

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Liam Gannon

The final seven players have returned to their seats and cards are in the air.

The first game they will be playing is Pot-Limit Omaha.

07-09-2024 11:41 UTC-8

Racener and Arieh Lead Star-Studded Final Table of $1,500 Eight-Game Mix

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Ryan Lashmar

Event #83: $1,500 Eight-Game Mix attracted 494 total entrants here at the 2024 World Series of Poker hosted at Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas. Only seven players remain going into the third and final day.

Two-time bracelet winner John Racener sits atop the counts with a commanding lead over the rest of the field after bagging 3,929,000 chips by the end of Day 2. Racener has more than double the chips of any of his six remaining opponents except for his closest competitor Josh Arieh, who bagged 2,732,000 and will be chasing his seventh WSOP bracelet in this event.

Start of Day 3 Chip Counts

Rank	Player	Country	Chip Count
1	John Racener	United States	3,929,000
2	Josh Arieh	United States	2,732,000
3	Maxx Coleman	United States	1,893,000
4	Marco Johnson	United States	1,228,000
5	Garth Yettick	United States	1,217,000
6	Xiaochuan Zhang	China	740,000
7	John Cernuto	United States	640,000

Other bracelet winners still in the mix include John Cernuto, Marco Johnson and Maxx Coleman. Xiaochuan Zhang and Garth Yettick will have their work cut out for them as they seek to capture their first bracelet while their five other opponents already have a total of 14 bracelet wins between them.

Remaining Payouts

Place	Prize
1	$131,061
2	$85,667
3	$57,249
4	$39,135
5	$27,379
6	$19,614
7	$14,397

The final seven players have all locked up at least $14,397 but all eyes are on the WSOP gold bracelet and top prize of $131,061. The action is set to resume at 2:00 p.m. local time at Level 27. Levels will be 60 minutes in length and there will be a 15-minute break after every two levels with a possible dinner break to be determined later today.

As always, stay tuned to PokerNews as we bring you all the action for this event from the moment cards are in the air until a winner is crowned.

Tags: Garth Yettick John Cernuto John Racener Josh Arieh Marco Johnson Maxx Coleman Xiaochuan Zhang

Event #83: $1,500 Eight Game Mixed (6-Handed)

Day 3 Started

07-09-2024 01:26 UTC-8

Seat Draw for the Final Day

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Matthew Pitt

Seat	Player	Country	Chips
1	Josh Arieh	United States	2,732,000
2	John Cernuto	United States	640,000
3	Xiaochuan Zhang	China	740,000
4	John Racener	United States	3,929,000
5	Garth Yettick	United States	1,217,000
6	Marco Johnson	United States	1,228,000
7	Maxx Coleman	United States	1,893,000