The final two players are taking a short break before heads up play begins.
2024 World Series of Poker
Christoph Vogelsang open-shoved from the button for around 16,000,000. Jared Bleznick made the call from the big blind with a covering stack to put Vogelsang at risk.
Christoph Vogelsang: A♥9♠
Jared Bleznick: 10♣10♦
Bleznick was ahead preflop with his pocket pair and remained so when the board ran out Q♥4♣7♣3♣K♥ to send the start-of-day chip leader to the rail and take down a colossal pot, giving him roughly a 2:1 lead over Jesse Lonis going into heads-up play.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Jared Bleznick |
37,000,000
17,700,000
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17,700,000 |
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Jesse Lonis |
16,400,000
-3,200,000
|
-3,200,000 |
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Christoph Vogelsang | Busted | |
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Level: 29
Blinds: 400,000/800,000
Ante: 800,000
Nacho Barbero moved all in from the cutoff for 800,000. Jesse Lonis called for the extra 200,000 from the big blind to put him at risk.
Nacho Barbero: Q♦4♠
Jesse Lonis: 10♠6♦
The board came 3♠8♥6♠8♠7♥, giving Lonis a pair of sixes, eliminating Barbero from the tournament in fourth place.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jesse Lonis |
19,600,000
1,700,000
|
1,700,000 |
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Jared Bleznick |
19,300,000
1,300,000
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1,300,000 |
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Christoph Vogelsang |
14,500,000
-3,100,000
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-3,100,000 |
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Nacho Barbero | Busted | |
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Jesse Lonis opened to 1,200,000 from under the gun, Nacho Barbero shoved for around 9,000,000 and Lonis, who was slightly covered, made the call and was at risk.
Jesse Lonis: K♦K♣
Nacho Barbero: A♥10♣
Lonis' kings held up on the 9♠2♠7♥8♦5♥ runout and he scored a full double up while Barbero was left with just over one big blind.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Jesse Lonis |
17,900,000
9,400,000
|
9,400,000 |
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Nacho Barbero |
700,000
-8,500,000
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-8,500,000 |
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No hands have seen a flop in the last two orbits. Jesse Lonis has chipped up slightly after getting several shoves through and picking up the blinds.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Jared Bleznick |
18,000,000
500,000
|
500,000 |
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Christoph Vogelsang |
17,600,000
-1,200,000
|
-1,200,000 |
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Nacho Barbero |
9,200,000
-1,300,000
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-1,300,000 |
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Jesse Lonis |
8,500,000
1,900,000
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1,900,000 |
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Nacho Barbero opened to 1,400,000 from the button and Christoph Vogelsang defended from the big blind.
Both players checked the Q♥10♣6♣ flop leading to the 6♥ turn. Vogelsang bet 2,300,000 and Barbero folded.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Christoph Vogelsang |
18,800,000
1,300,000
|
1,300,000 |
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Jared Bleznick |
17,500,000
500,000
|
500,000 |
|
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Nacho Barbero |
10,500,000
-500,000
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-500,000 |
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Jesse Lonis |
6,600,000
-100,000
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-100,000 |
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Jesse Lonis shoved from the small blind for 3,200,000, and Nacho Barbero called from the big blind to put him at risk.
Jesse Lonis: 9♦9♣
Nacho Barbero: Q♣6♣
The runout of 5♠8♠2♦A♠7♦ meant Lonis' pair of nines would earn him a much-needed double up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Christoph Vogelsang |
17,500,000
5,500,000
|
5,500,000 |
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Jared Bleznick | 17,000,000 | |
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Nacho Barbero |
11,000,000
-4,700,000
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-4,700,000 |
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Jesse Lonis |
6,700,000
700,000
|
700,000 |
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Nacho Barbero limped in from the small blind and Jared Bleznick checked from the big blind.
Both players checked the flop and turn leading to a final runout of A♠J♣7♥6♦8♠. Barbero checked once more and Bleznick bet 1,200,000.
Barbero used a time extension before opting to fold and Bleznick took the pot without showdown.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Jared Bleznick |
17,000,000
1,500,000
|
1,500,000 |
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Nacho Barbero |
15,700,000
-800,000
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-800,000 |
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Christoph Vogelsang |
12,000,000
-1,500,000
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-1,500,000 |
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Jesse Lonis |
6,000,000
-1,750,000
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-1,750,000 |
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Level: 28
Blinds: 300,000/600,000
Ante: 600,000