Event #81: $10,000 WSOP Main Event World Championship Dia 1b | 2024 World Series of Poker

Jul 04, 2024

Initial Dates Released for 20th WSOP Circuit Season

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Sandra Barbour

Nível 2 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante

The initial schedule — US and international — is out for the 2024-2025 World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) season, and it should create some excitement within the poker community.

Action for the 20th Circuit season kicks off at a familiar spot — Choctaw Casino Resort in Durant, Oklahoma — on July 17, the same day as the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event concludes. There will also be a return to the same casino in October.

There are 18 stops — 13 in the US and five in other countries — on the 2024 portion of the WSOPC schedule. That includes five different countries and eight US states.

Find the full schedule here

Jul 04, 2024

Bifarella Jams on Alsaadi

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Tyler Boyer

Nível 2 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante

Action was picked up on the river with 32,800 in the pot with two players in the hand on a board showing 4♣Q♦2♦Q♥K♣.

Asem Alsaadi lead out for a bet of 6,000 before Samuel Bifarella raised all in for 31,100. After sitting in the tank for over a minute, Alsaadi mucked A♠Q♣ for trip queens face up to give the pot to Bifarella.

Alsaadi saved his tournament life with the fold, as Bifarella tabled K♠K♥ for a rivered full house.

Tags: Asem Alsaadi Samuel Bifarella

Jul 04, 2024

Nagatomo Picks Off Helppi's Bluff

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Ryan Lashmar

Nível 2 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante

With two players seeing a board of A♣5♣6♦ and about 2,000 in the middle Juha Helppi checked from the blinds and Ricardo Nagatomo bet 600 in position. Helppi made the call.

Both players checked the 5♠ turn leading to the 2♠ river. Helppi bet 2,100 and Nagatomo made the call.

Helppi tabled 8♦7♠ for a missed straight draw while Nagatomo turned over Q♦Q♥ for queens up to take the pot.

Tags: Juha Helppi Ricardo Nagatomo

Jul 04, 2024

Baker Loses to a Flush

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Cottrell van Wingerden

Nível 2 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante

Picking up the action on the turn, David "Bakes" Baker on the button was involved in a hand with Sean Marshall in late position.

With the board reading 9♠A♣2♠7♣, Marshall checked. Baker bet 3,200 and was called.

The 10♠ river saw Marshall lead out for 8,000. Baker quickly called but mucked after Marshall turned over K♠6♠ for the second nuts to take a hit to his stack.

Tags: David "Bakes" Baker Sean Marshall

Jul 04, 2024

Some Updated Chip Counts

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Jul 04, 2024

Campbell's Check-Shove Gets Through

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Nível 2 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante

Roger Campbell opened the action with a raise to 800. A player in middle position called before the cutoff bumped it up to 3,800. Only Campbell made the call.

The cutoff continued for 3,000 on 5♣J♥3♠ and Campbell called.

The turn Q♣ rolled off, prompting the cutoff to fire 8,000. Campbell took a second before moving all in for 29,400. The cutoff quickly folded as the dealer pushed the pot in Campbell's direction.

Tags: Roger Campbell

Jul 04, 2024

Sheehan Finds Three Streets of Value

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Nível 2 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante

Tom Sheehan opened the action with a raise to 800 from under the gun. Middle position and the big blind both made the call.

Sheehan continued for 2,000 on Q♥J♥7♣ and only middle position called.

The turn 7♠ peeled off and Sheehan fired 3,000. Once again, his opponent called.

The river 4♥ hit the felt and Sheehan threw out 5,000. After a short tank, his opponent called. Sheehan tabled A♣Q♣ for the winner.

Tags: Tom Sheehan

Jul 04, 2024

Assorted Chip Counts from Horseshoe Silver

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Ryan Lashmar

Nível 2 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante

Jul 04, 2024

Wu Takes it From Torre

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Tyler Boyer

Nível 2 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante

Action was picked up with 7,600 in the pot with two players in the hand. The board was showing J♠K♠K♣ when Giovanni Torre bet 1,800. Wu made the call to see a turn.

After the A♠ on the turn, Torre checked to Wu who bet out 5,000. Torre thought over his decision before folding to give Wu the pot.

Tags: Giovanni Torre

Jul 04, 2024

Marchington Bombs the River on Peretz

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David Salituro

Nível 2 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante

Nicholas Marchington raised to 1,000 in the hijack before Yaniv Peretz three-bet to 3,200 in the small blind. Marchington came back with a four-bet to 7,000 and Peretz called.

The flop came 6♠9♦7♦ and Marchington bet 7,000. Peretz called and the 10♥ fell on the turn.

He checked to Marchington, who sat motionless for several minutes before putting in another 8,000. Peretz called to see the 2♣ river.

Peretz checked again, and Marchington once more took more than a minute before betting 45,000. Peretz only had around 15,000 remaining and also tanked for a few minutes. He eventually folded and Marchington took the lengthy pot.

Tags: Nicholas Marchington Yaniv Peretz