2024 World Series of Poker

Event #94: $10,000 6-Handed No-Limit Hold'em Championship
Day: 1
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Event Info

2024 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
4♠3♦
Prize
$924,922
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$4,668,600
Entries
502
Level Info
Level
31
Blinds
125,000 / 250,000
Ante
250,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
418
Players Left
151
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Coleman Doubles Through Amiri

Nick Becker
Nick Becker
Level 4 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
David Coleman
David Coleman

Action picked up on the turn in a hand between David Coleman in the cutoff and Ehsan Amiri in the small blind.

With about 5,500 in the pot and the board reading Q♣3♥4♥6♣, Amiri check-raised to 12,000 over Coleman's bet of 4,800. Coleman then came over the top and reraised all in for 20,300 total, putting himself at risk. After some thought, Amiri made the call.

David Coleman: K♦Q♠ All in
Ehsan Amiri: Q♦J♦

The river rolled off the 10♦ and Coleman's kicker played to secure him the double up with a pair of queens.

Player Chips Progress
Ehsan Amiri au
Ehsan Amiri 		78,300
10,300
 10,300
David Coleman us
David Coleman 		46,100
-13,900
 -13,900

Tags: David ColemanEhsan Amiri

Linde Goes for it All

Nick Becker
Nick Becker
Level 4 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
Dylan Linde
Dylan Linde

The player in the cutoff raised to 1,100, the player on the button flatted, and Dylan Linde three-bet to 5,300 from the small blind. The cutoff got out of the way and the button stuck around.

On the Q♠J♠Q♥ flop, Linde bet 3,200 and the button called, bringing the 2♠ turn.

Linde checked, the button bet 2,700, and Linde came over the top putting the button all in, who had about 17,000 behind.

The button thought for a moment before tossing his cards into the muck.

Player Chips Progress
Dylan Linde us
Dylan Linde 		98,700
38,700
 38,700
WSOP 1X Winner
Run It Once

Tags: Dylan Linde

Sturm Puts Negreanu to the Test

Nick Becker
Nick Becker
Level 3 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante
Leon Sturm
Leon Sturm

Leon Sturm raised to 1,000 in the cutoff and Daniel Negreanu three-bet to 2,800 from the small blind. Sturm made the call.

The flop came 3♣2♥6♣, Negreanu continued for 3,200 and Sturm called, bringing the 6♦ turn.

Negreanu didn't slow down, and put out a bet of 7,500. Sturm called again and the river landed the 9♠.

Negreanu bet again, this time for 16,000, and Sturm moved all in, putting Negreanu at risk for his tournament life.

"Alright I'm gonna need a minute for this one," said Negreanu as he began thinking out loud trying to put Sturm on a hand.

After contemplating his decision, Negreanu eventually gave up his hand saying "Well done, good hand," as he tossed his cards into the muck.

Player Chips Progress
Leon Sturm de
Leon Sturm 		99,000
99,000
 99,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Daniel Negreanu ca
Daniel Negreanu 		29,700
29,700
 29,700
WSOP 7X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
GGPoker

Tags: Daniel NegreanuLeon Sturm

Wiszowaty Hits a Straight on the River

Nick Becker
Nick Becker
Level 3 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante
Philip Wiszowaty
Philip Wiszowaty

Joao Vieira raised to 1,100 in the cutoff and Philip Wiszowaty three-bet to 4,000 on the button. Vieira made the call.

The flop came 10♦J♦2♥, and Vieira check-called a bet of 3,000 from Wiszowaty, bringing the K♠ turn.

Vieira check-called again, this time for 10,500. The 9♥ landed on the river and Vieira check-called for a third time, for 20,000.

Wiszowaty tabled 7♥8♣ for a rivered straight, and Vieira tossed his cards into the muck.

Player Chips Progress
Philip Wiszowaty us
Philip Wiszowaty 		95,000
35,000
 35,000
Joao Vieira pt
Joao Vieira 		60,000
-20,000
 -20,000
WSOP 3X Winner
Winamax

Tags: Joao VieiraPhilip Wiszowaty

Ensan Heating Up

Nick Becker
Nick Becker
Level 2 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante
Hossein Ensan
Hossein Ensan

The under-the-gun player raised to 800, the player in the cutoff called, and Hossein Ensan defended in the big blind.

The flop came 5♣K♥9♠, Ensan checked, under the gun bet 1,400, the cutoff folded, and Ensan called.

On the 6♦ turn, Ensan check-raised to 11,200 over under the gun's bet of 3,200. Under the gun called.

The river brought the Q♣ and Ensan led out with a bet of 14,600. After some thought, under the gun made the call.

Ensan announced "two pair," tabling Q♠9♦. Under the gun paused for a moment, and mucked his cards.

Player Chips Progress
Hossein Ensan de
Hossein Ensan 		90,300
90,300
 90,300
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Hossein Ensan

Lagodich Doubles Up With Boat Over Boat

Joseph Berg
Joseph Berg
Level 2 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante
Frank Lagodich
Frank Lagodich

Frank Lagodich raised to 800 from under the gun and was called by a player in middle position and a player in the big blind.

The dealer fanned a flop of 8♣8♥5♦ and action checked to the middle position player who bet 900, the small blind folded and Lagodich called.

Both players checked on the A♠ turn card.

The river was the 6♣, Lagodich bet 3,300, the middle position player then raised to 16,700 putting Lagodich all in. Lagodich called and tabled 6♥6♠ which bested the middle position player's 5♣5♥.

Player Chips Progress
Frank Lagodich us
Frank Lagodich 		39,000
-21,000
 -21,000

Tags: Frank Lagodich

Foxen Chipping Up Early

Nick Becker
Nick Becker
Level 2 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante
Alex Foxen
Alex Foxen

After several reraises before the flop, Alex Foxen, who was in the cutoff, got it all in against the player in the big blind. The big blind had about 12,000 to start the hand, with Foxen having him covered.

Big blind: A♥Q♦ All in
Alex Foxen: K♠K♥

The board ran out 8♠2♠9♦7♦9♠, and Foxen's pair of kings held to send his opponent packing.

Player Chips Progress
Alex Foxen us
Alex Foxen 		98,000
38,000
 38,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Chip Leader Coaching

Tags: Alex Foxen

Calamusa Gets Big Double Up Early

Nick Becker
Nick Becker
Level 1 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante
Pierre Calamusa
Pierre Calamusa

Action picked up on the river with a large pot brewing in a hand between Pierre Calamusa and Yi Klassen.

With about 30,000 in the pot and the board reading 7♣2♦9♠3♠2♣, Klassen moved all in for 72,000, putting Calamusa to the test for all of his chips, who had 56,600 behind.

Calamusa went deep into the tank, clearly faced with a difficult decision.

"You show me?" Calamusa asked, as he contemplated what to do. Klassen nodded her head yes.

Eventually the clock was called and the tournament director came over to begin the countdown. With just a couple seconds left, Calamusa made the call and tabled K♣K♠ for two pair, kings and deuces.

Yi showed A♣Q♦, and the sizable pot was pushed Calamusa's way.

Player Chips Progress
Pierre Calamusa fr
Pierre Calamusa 		143,200
143,200
 143,200
Winamax
Yi Klassen us
Yi Klassen 		15,400
-66,000
 -66,000

Tags: Pierre CalamusaYi Klassen

Prestigious $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Six-Handed Championship Gets Underway at 2 PM

Calum Grant
Calum Grant
Alexandre Reard
Alexandre Reard

Welcome back to PokerNews, the official media partner of the 2024 World Series of Poker and home of live updates from all bracelet events.

Today sees the start of Event #94: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed Championship here at Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas.

This three-day event gets underway at 2 p.m. local time, with late registration open for 11 levels (about 2 p.m. on Day 2). This event does not allow any reentries. There will be 15-minute breaks every two levels.

The starting stack is 60,000 chips, with the plan for Day 1 to play ten 60-minute levels. For the surviving players or late registrants, Day 2 resumes at 1 p.m. on Sunday, July 14, where another ten levels will play out. The winner will be determined the following day.

Last year’s event attracted a field of 550 entries, generating a prize pool of $5,115,000. The winner was Alexandre Reard who defeated Stephen Chidwick heads up to win $1,057,663 and his second WSOP bracelet.

YearEntriesWinnerCountryPayout
2023550Alexandre ReardFrance$1,057,663
2022394Gregory JensenUnited States$824,649
2021329Ben YuUnited States$721,453
2020-Not held--
2019272Anuj AgarwalUnited States 
2018355Shaun DeebUnited States$814,179

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