Event #89: $3,000 Mid-Stakes Championship | 2024 World Series of Poker

07-15-2024 12:12 UTC-7

Pateychuk Doubles

Jeff McMillan

Level 32 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

From the cutoff Adam Owen opened to 600,000. Andrey Pateychuk jammed from the big blind for 2,125,000. Owen called.

Andrey Pateychuk: A♠4♠ All in
Adam Owen: J♠10♣

The flop came A♣4♥K♣ to give Pateychuk two pair. The turn was the 5♥, Owen was looking for a queen but the river was the J♥ and Pateychuk gathered a double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Adam Owen	17,750,000 -2,150,000	-2,150,000
Andrey Pateychuk	4,300,000 1,500,000	1,500,000

Tags: Adam Owen Andrey Pateychuk

07-15-2024 12:15 UTC-7

Richez Gets Richer

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Tyler Foran

Level 32 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Tjan Tepeh opened 650,000 in the hijack and Clement Richez defended the big blind.

When the J♦3♦4♣ flop hit the felt, Richez check-called a bet of 350,000.

The A♦ turn and 10♣ river were checked down, and Richez tabled J♥9♥ to drag the pot.

The following hand, Tepeh opened 600,000 under the gun and Richez three-bet to 1,800,000. Tepeh mucked his hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Clement Richez	13,800,000 2,600,000	2,600,000

Tjan Tepeh	3,850,000 -1,975,000	-1,975,000

Tags: Clement Richez Tjan Tepeh

07-15-2024 12:30 UTC-7

Updated Chip Counts From Table 1

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Laura Fryer

Level 32 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Adam Owen	19,450,000 1,700,000	1,700,000
Taylor Black	15,200,000 2,000,000	2,000,000

David Brehme	11,000,000 -1,100,000	-1,100,000
Boris Kuzmanovic	9,100,000 -2,200,000	-2,200,000
David Uvaydov	8,500,000 450,000	450,000
Xing He	5,175,000 -2,625,000	-2,625,000

Andrey Pateychuk	4,675,000 375,000	375,000

07-15-2024 12:31 UTC-7

Chen Gets the Call

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Tyler Foran

Level 32 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Dong Chen opened 600,000 in the hijack and Luis Dorneles called next to act.

Both players checked to the J♣6♥6♦5♦ turn, where Chen bet 300,000 and Dorneles called.

The A♥ completed the board on the river, and Chen fired 450,000. Dorneles snap-called to see the J♠10♥ of Chen and mucked his hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dong Chen	9,500,000 -2,000,000	-2,000,000

Luis Dorneles	5,600,000 -1,525,000	-1,525,000

Tags: Dong Chen Luis Dorneles

07-15-2024 12:41 UTC-7

Chen Keeps Blasting

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Tyler Foran

Level 32 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Stefan Dimitrov opened 600,000 in the hijack and Dong Chen defended the big blind.

The dealer spread a flop of 7♦6♣5♣, and Chen took the lead, firing 450,000 across the line. Dimitrov called.

When the Q♦ fell on the turn, Chen sized up to 2,275,000 and Dimitrov tank-called.

The 9♣ completed the board on the river, and Chen kept his foot on the gas, dropping 2,150,000 into the middle. Dimitrov tanked for about a minute and a half before surrendering the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Clement Richez	15,800,000 2,000,000	2,000,000

Dong Chen	12,500,000 3,000,000	3,000,000

Alec Torelli	8,500,000 -2,100,000	-2,100,000

Stefan Dimitrov	5,900,000 -200,000	-200,000
Luis Dorneles	5,800,000 200,000	200,000
Tjan Tepeh	4,600,000 750,000	750,000

Tags: Dong Chen Stefan Dimitrov

07-15-2024 12:45 UTC-7

Luis Dorneles Eliminated in 13th Place ($65,157)

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Laura Fryer

Level 32 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Clement Richez raised from under the gun to 600,000 and action folded around to Luis Dorneles in the small blind, who moved all in for around 3,000,000. Richez snap called and Dorneles was at risk for his tournament life.

Luis Dorneles: A♣Q♣ All in
Clement Richez: A♠K♦

Richez was ahead but the K♥8♥3♣ flop gave Dorneles some backdoor outs.

The 10♦ turn and 9♥ river didn't save Dorneles, and he was eliminated in 13th place, after making the pay jump.

Player	Chips	Progress
Clement Richez	18,300,000 2,500,000	2,500,000

Luis Dorneles	Busted

Tags: Clement Richez Luis Dorneles

07-15-2024 12:48 UTC-7

Xing He Eliminated in 12th Place ($65,157)

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Jeff McMillan

Level 32 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Xing He raised to 800,000 from under the gun. Amdrey Pateychuk pushed his whole stack forward, except a few chips behind, from the hijack. He was slightly covered and thought for a moment before he called all in.

Xing He: 9♦9♣ All in
Andrey Pateychuk: J♥J♠

He stood up and called for a nine as the flop came 10♥Q♣2♦. The turn was the 8♥ and He called for a jack, but the river was the 6♠ and He was the next player to go.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrey Pateychuk	9,575,000 4,900,000	4,900,000
Xing He	Busted

Tags: Andrey Pateychuk Xing He

07-15-2024 12:53 UTC-7

"I Win"

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Tyler Foran

Level 32 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Alec Torelli opened 600,000 under the gun and Dong Chen three-bet 1,800,000 in the cutoff. The action quickly folded back to Torelli and he made the call.

When the Q♠10♣3♥ flop hit the felt, Torelli checked to Chen who continued for 1,025,000. Torelli called.

The 6♦ fell on the turn and both players tapped the table to see the 8♦ on the river.

Torelli checked once more, and when Chen tapped the table, Torelli announced "I win," as he rolled K♦Q♦ for top pair. Chen mucked his hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alec Torelli	13,000,000 4,500,000	4,500,000

Dong Chen	9,500,000 -3,000,000	-3,000,000

Tags: Alec Torelli Dong Chen

07-15-2024 12:55 UTC-7

More for Torelli

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Tyler Foran

Level 32 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Adam Owen opened 600,000 under the gun and both Clement Richez and Alec Torelli came along in the blinds.

The dealer fanned a flop of 8♦5♦4♥, and all three players checked to the 9♦ turn. Richez checked and Torelli fired 1,100,000. Both Owen and Richez quickly mucked their hands.

Player	Chips	Progress
Clement Richez	19,000,000 700,000	700,000

Adam Owen	18,900,000 -550,000	-550,000
Alec Torelli	15,000,000 2,000,000	2,000,000

Tags: Adam Owen Alec Torelli Clement Richez

07-15-2024 12:59 UTC-7

Tjan Tepeh Eliminated in 11th place ($82,081)

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Laura Fryer

Level 32 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Alec Torelli opened from the hijack to 600,000 and Adam Owen three-bet to 1,600,000 from the cutoff. Tjan Tepeh moved all in, Torelli folded and Owen made the call.

Tjan Tepeh: A♥K♣ All in
Adam Owen: J♠3♠

Tepeh was looking to stay ahead, but Owen hit a three on the 6♣6♠3♣ flop.

The low 7♣, 2♠ runout didn't improve Tepeh and he was sent to the rail in 11th place.