2024 World Series of Poker

Event #89: $3,000 Mid-Stakes Championship
Day: 2
Event Info

2024 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k9
Prize
$1,041,989
Event Info
Buy-in
$3,000
Prize Pool
$8,482,590
Entries
3,177
Level Info
Level
39
Blinds
1,000,000 / 1,500,000
Ante
1,500,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
918
Players Left
147

Reeves Sets Leathly Up

Level 11 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Action was caught after the flop of 3106 and both the big blind and Ross Leathley checked. Lucas Reeves fired for 5,000 and the big blind made the call.

Leathley moved all in for around 80,000 and only Reeves made the call. Both players revealed their holdings.

Ross Leathley: A10 All in
Lucas Reeves: 1010

The board completed with the 92 for Reeves to take the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Lucas Reeves gb
Lucas Reeves
293,000
96,000
96,000
Ross Leathley gb
Ross Leathley
Busted

Tags: Lucas ReevesRoss Leathley

Level: 12

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 3,000

Late Registration Extravaganza

Level 12 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

As late registration comes to a close at the end of Level 11, the late registration line has ballooned to a massive line that goes across the entire Horseshoe Ballroom. An estimation of at least 100 people are currently standing in the line at cutoff looking to jump in at the very last second to enjoy 13 big blinds.

Kornuth With a Big Stack

Level 12 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

On the river, Chance Kornuth bet 20,000 into a pot of around 40,000 on a board reading 7J39x6. Kornuth's opponent called after just a moment.

Kornuth tabled the 97 for two pair and got a much-needed boost from his opponent as he moved his stack above 500,000.

Player Chips Progress
Chance Kornuth us
Chance Kornuth
535,000
230,500
230,500
WSOP 4X Winner
Chip Leader Coaching

Tags: Big StackChance Kornuth

Steven Gets the Muck

Level 12 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Johnny Steven raised on the button to 5,500 and the player in the big blind called. The flop came out with A48 and both players checked.

On the turn 7 the big blind checked and Steven bet 4,500 and received a call.

The river K brought another bet from Steven of 5,750 and the big blind check called and mucked when Steven flipped over K3 for the pair of kings.

Player Chips Progress
Johnny Steven us
Johnny Steven
220,000
107,500
107,500

Tags: Johnny Steven

Drinan Takes with Trips

Level 12 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Yuhang Chen raised from a middle position to 6,000 and got a call from Connor Drinan on the button, Richard Dixon in the small blind and the big blind.

Four players saw the 89Q flop and action checked to Drinan who raised to 6,000, getting a call from Dixon and Chen, losing the big blind.

The 6 was turned and all players checked to the Q river with the action checking to showdown.

Dixon showed AJ and Drinan flipped over QK for trip queens. Yuhang Chen threw his hand into the muck and Drinan scooped the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Connor Drinan us
Connor Drinan
230,000
110,000
110,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Yuhang Chen cn
Yuhang Chen
158,000
22,500
22,500
Richard Dixon us
Richard Dixon
120,000
8,000
8,000

Tags: Connor DrinanRichard DixonYuhang Chen

Multi-Way Madness

Level 12 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Amin Hosein raised to 6,000 from under the gun and four players made the call.

The flop came 734 and the small blind was quick to check. The big blind moved all in for 31,000 and was called by Hosein. Juan Mareiras in late position called for his remaining 6,000 and all three players revealed their hands.

Juan Mareiras: 109 All in
Big Blind: 76 All in
Amin Hosein: 87

The board ran out K10 for Hosein to take the side and Mareiras the main, tripling up.

Player Chips Progress
Amin Hosein tt
Amin Hosein
94,000
-51,500
-51,500
Juan Mareiras es
Juan Mareiras
67,500
67,500
67,500

Tags: Alex KimAmin HoseinJuan Mareiras

Wang Doubles With Aces

Level 12 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Action was picked up on the river with the board reading 422810. From the big blind, Jonathan Wang moved all in for 26,500 with a pot of 45,000 in the middle.

Dorian Melchers had to think it over for a while before he called.

Wang tabled the AA, which was the winner as Melchers mucked and Wang gathered in the double up.

Player Chips Progress
Dorian Melchers fr
Dorian Melchers
250,000
100,000
100,000
Jonathan Wang us
Jonathan Wang
98,000
51,500
51,500

Tags: Dorian MelchersJonathan Wang