Day 19 on the 2024 World Sequence of Poker (WSOP) on the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas was all in regards to the motion.
Timur Margolin gained his first bracelet in Occasion #36: $800 8-Handed No-Restrict Maintain’em Deepstack with astonishing velocity. The rapid-fire remaining desk of the occasion took simply 4 hours to minimize from the ultimate 9 to the bracelet. Agharazi Babayev put up an excellent, if temporary, defence heads up earlier than busting in second and gathering $228,321.
In the meantime, John Fauver was mopping up the final of his competitors in Occasion #37: $10,000 Massive O Championship incomes his first bracelet and a $681,998 payday.
Elsewhere on the sequence, UFC announcer Bruce Buffer made the ultimate 13 of the $50k Excessive Curler and Scott Seiver is near his second bracelet of the yr as he leads the ultimate fourteen within the $1,500 Razz.
The Monster Stack Grows Extra Monstrous
One other 4,004 gamers joined the sector of Occasion #38: $1,500 Monster Stack No-Restrict Maintain’em for Day 1b of the occasion. The prize pool stands at $8,194,230.
With yet one more day to go, the sector is now at 6,363 entries, nicely on observe to exceed final yr’s whole of 8,317 entries.
Day 1b ended with a brand new chip chief dominating the occasion. Changfeng Fan bagged a stack of 1,403,500 giving him a major lead over Ryan Sullivan (915,000) in second place.
A number of notable gamers joined the lineup for Day 2, together with the defending champion Braxton Dunaway (181,500). He was joined by gamers like Faraz Jaka (439,000), Ana Marquez (338,000), Kathy Liebert (315,500), Shannon Shorr (233,000),Ryan Riess (69,000), Ebony Kenney (44,500), and 2018 Essential Occasion Champion Jack Sinclair.
Day 1c kicks off at 10 a.m. native time on June 16. Day 2 is the day after, beginning at 11 a.m. on Monday.
Occasion #38: $1,500 Monster Stack No-Restrict Maintain’em Day 1b Prime Ten Chip Counts
UFC Announcer Bruce Buffer Chases $2 million Prize In $50k Excessive Curler
UFC announcer Bruce Buffer is coping with a really completely different form of combat in Occasion #39: $50,000 Excessive Curler No-Restrict Maintain’em (8-handed). He’s presently thirteenth in chips (1,365,000) with 13 gamers nonetheless within the occasion.
Not solely that, the veteran voice of the octagon finds himself up towards a few of the greatest poker gamers on the earth. For instance, Viktor “Isildur1” Blom leads the sector with 9,670,000 in his stack and between Blom and Buffer are Artur Martirosian (1,660,000), Probability Kornuth (3,385,000), Adrian Mateos (3,585,000), Sergio Aido (8,800,000), Jonathan Jaffe (5,135,000), Martin Kabrhel (4,380,000), Jesse Lonis (4,230,000), and the defending champion Leon Sturm (3,895,000).
The match resumes 1 p.m. native time on June 16 and will probably be livestreamed, with the stream starting at 4 p.m. on PokerGO. PokerNews may also have reside reporting updates within the typical place.
Occasion #39: $50,000 Excessive Curler No-Restrict Maintain’em (8-handed) Day 2 Prime Ten Chip Counts
Scott Seiver Closes In On Second Bracelet Of The 12 months
Scott Seiver managed to win a bracelet in Occasion #10: $10,000 Omaha Hello-Lo 8 or Higher Championship two weeks in the past. Now he leads the ultimate fourteen in Occasion #40: $1,500 Razz with 2,455,000 in chips, placing him inside just a few good playing cards and intelligent performs of his second WSOP bracelet this yr and his fifth total.
Siever will nonetheless need to beat some robust gamers who stay within the occasion. Steven Abitbol (1,770,000) has the second greatest stack. Ben Yu (1,235,000) is in third. Plus, a number of bracelet winners nonetheless have chips together with Brandon Shack-Harris, Maxx Coleman, Justin Liberto, and Jason Gola.
Notable bust outs immediately included Todd Brunson, Shaun Deeb, Alex Livingston, and the defending champion David “ODB” Baker.
The 14 survivors will resume play at 1 p.m. on June 16.
Occasion #40: $1,500 Razz Day 2 Prime Ten Chip Counts
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Inaugural Combined Double-Board Bomb Pot Bracelet Occasion Begins
The primary ever Occasion 41: $1,500 Combined Double Board Bomb Pot is underway and after 15 ranges of play 167 gamers stay from 1,312 entries.
The cash bubble broke at 197 gamers with the elimination of Aliaksei Ivanou and one different participant throughout hand-for-hand.
Among the many survivors of Day 1 are massive names like Shaun Deeb, Benny Glaser, Arthur Morris, and Martin Zamani. Dong Chen (940,000) has the chip lead by an enormous margin. His closest competitor Gabriel Schroeder (640,000) has lower than 70% of his stack.
They’re all chasing a first-place prize of $270,820 culled from a complete prize pool of $1,751,520.
Day 2 picks again up at 12 p.m. native time on June 16.
Occasion 41: $1,500 Combined Double Board Bomb Pot Day 1 Prime Ten Chip Counts
Andrew “A.J.” Kelsall Leads After Day 1 of Seven Card Stud Championship
Andrew “A.J.” Kelsall gained a late knockout hand towards Masashi Oya to complete Day 1 of Occasion #42: $10,000 Seven Card Stud Championship with a bag of 294,000 in chips. This stack gave him the Day 1 chip lead.
The occasion began with simply 9 gamers exhibiting up. Nonetheless, with late registration nonetheless open nicely into Day 2, the sector grew to 74 entries by shut of play. This put the prize pool at $688,200, with extra to come back as entries will proceed to trickle in till the tip of stage 11 throughout tomorrow’s play.
Forty gamers discovered a bag on Day 1, together with Chad Eveslage (191,500), Yuri Dzivielevski (169,500), and Mori Eskandani (103,500). Defending champ Brian Yoon gained his fifth bracelet on this occasion final yr and has returned this yr, ending Day 1 with 130,500 in his stack.
The survivors (and any new late registrees) will return at 1 p.m. native time on June 16.
Occasion #42: $10,000 Seven Card Stud Championship Day 1 Prime Ten Chip Counts
What to Anticipate on Day 20 of the 2024 WSOP
June 16 is the twentieth day of the 2024 WSOP. There will probably be two bracelets gained. Scott Seiver goes after his second bracelet of the sequence within the remaining fourteen of the $1,500 Razz whereas Bruce Buffer is trying to win his first within the $50,000 Excessive Curler the place Viktor Blom leads the sector.
Day 1c of the $1,500 Monster Stack will see if the already large occasion will be capable of beat final yr’s numbers. With 6,636 gamers already entered, the chances are trying good. Day 1c is the ultimate Day 1 flight, so that is the gamers’ final likelihood to win a Day 2 bag.
Occasions #41 and #42 will proceed to play on Day 20 of the WSOP. Each of those three-day occasions are going into their second days.
Omaha followers will be capable of look ahead to the pithily named Occasion #43: $1,500 Combined: Pot-Restrict Omaha Hello-Lo 8 or Higher; Omaha Hello-Lo 8 or Higher; Massive O (7-Handed), which is able to kick off at 2 p.m.
Occasion #43 is barely new occasion scheduled for Day 20.
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