Event #27: $1,500 Big O | 2024 World Series of Poker

2024-06-11 21:54 UTC-7

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Nível 33 : 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

At the end of May, 152 players were auctioned off into 19 teams of eight during the 25K Fantasy Draft for the 2024 World Series of Poker, held at the illustrious PokerGO Studio.

With a total prize pool of $475,000, the stakes are incredibly high for the participants. The payouts are structured to reward the top four teams substantially, with the first-place team taking home $225,000, followed by $125,000 for second place, $75,000 for third, and $50,000 for fourth.

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Nível: 33

Blinds: 150,000/300,000

Ante: 300,000

2024-06-11 21:43 UTC-7

Matthew Bretzfield Eliminated in 5th Place ($78,056)

Nível 32 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Matthew Bretzfield opened to 875,000 on the button and Matthew Beinner made the call in the small blind.

The J♠K♥10♠ flop saw Bretzfield moved all in, with Beinner making the quick call.

Matthew Bretzfield: J♣J♥5♦3♣2♣ All in
Matthew Beinner: A♣A♦K♣10♣5♠

Bretzfield flopped a set of jacks, but the Q♥ turn gave Beinner a straight. The 3♦ river changed nothing, ending Bretzfield's deep run in fifth place for $78,056.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Matthew Beinner	11,800,000 3,900,000	3,900,000
Matthew Bretzfield	Eliminado

Tags: Matthew Beinner Matthew Bretzfield

2024-06-11 21:29 UTC-7

Lindsey Saved by the River

Nível 32 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Michael Christ raised in the hijack to 775,000. Dylan Lindsey then three bet all in for 2.500,000. When the big blind folded, Christ made the call.

Dylan Lindsey: A♦K♦8♥2♠2♦ All in
Michael Christ: A♠A♣Q♠8♠3♥

When the board ran out Q♥10♣8♣7♠4♥ it was Christ taking the high with two pair queens and eights, while the river gave Lindsey the best low with ace-deuce.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Michael Christ	18,750,000 2,150,000	2,150,000

Dylan Lindsey	2,600,000 -1,900,000	-1,900,000

2024-06-11 21:12 UTC-7

Beinner Doubles Set Over Set

Nível 32 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Action folded to Matthew Bretzfield in the small blind, who limped. Matthew Beinner then checked his big blind option to see the 3♥Q♣4♠ flop.

Bretzfield fired a bet of 700,000 and Beinner took a moment before making the call.

The 9♣ turn saw Bretzfield bet the pot, making the quick call once Beinner announced all in.

Matthew Beinner: Q♠Q♥J♣6♣3♠ All in
Matthew Bretzfield: K♦10♦5♦4♣4♥

Both players had flopped a set, with Beinner's queens in the lead. The 2♥ river changed nothing, as both players were unable to make a low allowing Beinner to earn the full double up.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Matthew Beinner	7,900,000 4,950,000	4,950,000
Matthew Bretzfield	3,100,000 -2,475,000	-2,475,000

Tags: Matthew Beinner Matthew Bretzfield

2024-06-11 21:04 UTC-7

Christ Strikes Right Back

Nível 32 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Michael Christ raised to 600,000 in the cutoff, with Dylan Lindsey making the call in the small blind.

The dealer fanned out the 4♦4♣A♠ flop and Lindsey checked. Christ fired 800,000 into the middle, recovering some chips from Lindsey right away after the fold was made.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Michael Christ	16,600,000 800,000	800,000

Dylan Lindsey	4,500,000 -1,400,000	-1,400,000

Tags: Dylan Lindsey Michael Christ

2024-06-11 20:55 UTC-7

Lindsey Takes from the Leader

Nível 32 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Dylan Lindsey opened from under the gun to 525,000 and was called by Michael Christ in the small blind.

Christ checked the K♦7♣9♦ flop, making the call after Lindsey continued for 600,000. Action was then checked through the 3♦ turn to see the 10♦ river.

Another check from Christ was met with a bet of 2,000,000 from Lindsey. That was enough for Lindsey to take the pot without showdown, as Christ mucked his hand.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Michael Christ	15,800,000 -1,800,000	-1,800,000

Dylan Lindsey	5,900,000 75,000	75,000

Tags: Dylan Lindsey Michael Christ

Nível: 32

Blinds: 125,000/250,000

Ante: 250,000

2024-06-11 19:54 UTC-7

Chip Counts on Dinner

Nível 31 : Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Michael Christ	17,600,000 -800,000	-800,000

Eduardo Lezcano	6,875,000 -125,000	-125,000
Dylan Lindsey	5,825,000 -1,290,000	-1,290,000
Matthew Bretzfield	5,575,000 75,000	75,000
Matthew Beinner	2,950,000 -530,000	-530,000

2024-06-11 19:49 UTC-7

Break Time

Nível 31 : Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Players have been sent on a 60-minute dinner break.

Action will resume at approximately 8:45 p.m. local time.