2023 World Series of Poker
A total of 997 entries hit the felt for Event #85: $1,500 Shootout. That player pool put the final prize pool at $1,317,645, with 100 players receiving a minimum cash of $5,759.
The eventual winner of the tournament will take home $237,367 first-place prize.
Payout of the Final Table
| Place | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1st | $237,367 |
| 2nd | $146,686 |
| 3rd | $109,780 |
| 4th | $82,780 |
| 5th | $63,295 |
| 6th | $48,772 |
| 7th | $37,955 |
| 8th | $29,834 |
| 9th | $23,689 |
| 10th | $19,003 |
Nível: 7
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
Players are now on a 20-minute break.
With three players left, Fabiano Kovalski opened to 2,000 on the button and Francis Alegado three-bet to 7,500 in the small blind. David To folded his big blind and Kovalski called.
The flop came 4♥J♦A♥ and Kovalski called Alegado's continuation for 6,400. The same action happened on the J♣ turn, this time for 15,000.
On the 7♥ river, Alegado shoved and Kovalski called for his remaining 37,000. Alegado tabled A♣Q♥ but the pot was sent to Kovalski who held Q♦J♥ for trips.
Action was opened under the gun to 1,800. The button called and action was then on Kelly Minkin in the small blind who opted to three-bet to 6,800. The player under the gun called and the button folded.
The 3♦4♣9♠ flop hit the felt and Minkin continued for 6,500. Her opponent called.
The turn brought a A♦ and Minkin opted to size up and bet 13,000. Her opponent went into the tank for over a minute before tossing his cards into the muck.
Minkin grabs a nice pot with six players left at her table.
With three players remaining, Adam levy raised to 1,600 on the button and got called by Brian Pedersen and Milan Stojkovic in the blinds.
The flop came 10♣7♣10♦ and it checked to Levy who continued for 2,400. Only Pedersen made the call.
Both checked on the 6♠ turn and 7♠ river and Pedersen tabled Q♦7♦ for sevens full of ten before Levy mucked his cards.
Joshua Frazer James opened and Yang Lu three-bet to 5,500. Frazer James four-bet to 16,000 and Lu shoved. Frazer James called all in for a stack worth 84,500.
Joshua Frazer James: J♦J♣
Yang Lu: A♠K♠
Frazer James's pair of jacks held throughout the board 3♥2♥9♠Q♠Q♣ to double his stack.
While some tables have not lost a player yet, there are already three tables down to heads-up play.
Stay tuned for the first table winner of the day.
Nível: 6
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800