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2023 54th Annual World Series of Poker The Official WSOP Live Updates

Sunday, June 04, 2023 to Sunday, June 04, 2023

Online Event #2: $500 No-Limit Hold'em Bankroll Builder

  • Buy-in: $500
  • Prizepool: $873,900
  • Entries: 1,942
  • Remaining: 1

EVENT UPDATES

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Sunday, June 4, 2023 7:34 PM Local Time
Gross Clashes with Fung

Steve "gborooo" Gross opened to 2,000 from the button and Altynai "afactor1" Fung defended from the big blind.

Gross bet again for 2,000 on the     flop and Fung made the call.

On the   turn Gross bet again for 6,075 and received a call from his opponent.

Both players checked the   river. Fung showed    for second-pair which was enough to win the pot.

Steve "gborooo" Gross52,70722,164
Altynai "afactor1" Fung51,63651,636
Sunday, June 4, 2023 7:24 PM Local Time
Hakimiam Doubles Through Chip Leader

"mkstr.nv" opened to 2,200 from early position and Nouran "nhnynjbf" Hakimiam moved all in for 8,424 from middle position. "mkstr.nv" called to put his opponent at risk.

Nouran "nhnynjbf" Hakimiam:   
"mkstr.nv" :   

Hakimiam managed to fade the ace on the board of       to secure the double up. "mkstr.nv" remains the overall chip leader of the tournament currently despite the minor setback.

"mkstr.nv"153,321153,321
Nouran "nhnynjbf" Hakimiam18,84818,848
Sunday, June 4, 2023 7:16 PM Local Time
Negreanu Enters the Fray and Finds a Double

Daniel "DNegs" Negreanu raised from early position and Rod "sgolie" Fani called from late position. "Ctrlfreak1" three-bet to 4,000 from the button and Negreanu moved all in 14,800. "Ctrlfreak1" moved all in to put Negreanu at risk.

Daniel "DNegs" Negreanu:   
"Ctrlfreak1":   

Negreanu was well ahead with trips on the     flop. The   turn left "Ctrlfreak1" drawing dead and the   on the river was inconsequential. Negreanu secured a full double up and now has an average stack.

"Ctrlfreak1"44,95844,958
Daniel "DNegs" Negreanu33,20033,200
Rod "sgolie" Fani30,31730,317
Sunday, June 4, 2023 6:55 PM Local Time
Break Time

Players are on their fourth five-minute break of the day. There are currently 1,111 total entrants with one hour of late registration left.

Sunday, June 4, 2023 6:45 PM Local Time
Fischer Wins Flip Versus Graner

Stephen "TonystarsGFK" Graner bet 1,200 from under the gun and received a call from Stephen "Spresso81" Press in middle position. Seth "LesGrossman" Fischer three-bet to 3,666 from the button and Graner four-bet to 11,487. Press folded and Fischer moved all in for 17,297. Graner made the call to put his opponent at risk.

Seth "LesGrossman" Fischer:   
Stephen "TonystarsGFK" Graner:   

Fischer smashed the     flop with middle set. Graner managed to improve to two-pair when the rest of the board ran out    but it was not enough to win the pot and Fischer secured a full double up.

Stephen "TonystarsGFK" Graner77,23077,230
Seth "LesGrossman" Fischer37,02437,024
Stephen "Spresso81" Press13,01013,010
Gorilla Gaming
Sunday, June 4, 2023 6:29 PM Local Time
Berkey Takes from Gross in Battle of the Blinds

Action folded around to Steve "Gboroo" Gross in the small blind who put in a bet to 1,350. Matt "berkey11_S4Y" Berkey called from the big blind.

On the     flop Gross bet 1,000 and Berkey called.

The turn came the   and Gross checked. Berkey seized the initiative with a 4,000 bet and Gross quickly folded.

Matt "berkey11_S4Y" Berkey33,11333,113
Steve "gborooo" Gross30,54330,543
Sunday, June 4, 2023 6:23 PM Local Time
Alcorn Doubles Through Kade

Vanessa "ContainsNuts" Kade opened to 800 from early position, and Heather "Blondy23" Alcorn moved all in for her remaining 5,875. Action folded back around to Kade who made the call to put Alcorn at risk.

Heather "Blondy23" Alcorn:   
Vanessa "ContainsNuts" Kade:   

Alcorn was ahead preflop and remained so as the board ran out       to secure the full double up.

Vanessa "ContainsNuts" Kade32,88512,569
Heather "Blondy23" Alcorn12,7503,693
Sunday, June 4, 2023 6:14 PM Local Time
"nvrlucky" First Player to Pass the 100,000 Mark

"nvrlucky" limped in from under the gun and it folded around to "OhGeneIsIt" on the button, who put in a raise to 1,280. The blinds folded and "nvrlucky" made the call.

"nvrlucky" checked the     flop and "OhGeneIsIt" bet 1,920. "nvrlucky" clicked it back to 3,840 which was enough to force a fold from his opponent.

"nvrlucky" currently sits on the largest stack in the room and is the only player to pass 100,000 chips so far.

"nvrlucky"111,120111,120
"OhGeneIsIt"10,41510,415
Sunday, June 4, 2023 6:03 PM Local Time
Karmeham Flops a Straight to Eliminate Felson

Benjamin "MrLarryDavid" Felson opened to 1,260 from late position, leaving only 678 behind. Namasivayam "pkrkar" Karmeham called from the button and the blinds got out of the way leaving action heads up going into the flop.

Felson stuck in the last of his chips on the     flop and Karmeham instantly called to put Felson at risk.

Benjamin "MrLarryDavid" Felson:   
Namasivayam "pkrkar" Karmeham:   

Karmeham's flopped straight left Felson drawing close to dead with pocket rockets. The   turn and   river offered no help to Felson despite rivering the set and he was knocked out of the tournament. Felson would rebuy shortly after

Namasivayam ”pkrkar” Karmeham15,03315,033
Benjamin "MrLarryDavid" Felson15,00015,000
Sunday, June 4, 2023 5:45 PM Local Time
May takes one from Skull Mike

Michael "VegasAnnie" Reisman opened to 480 from the Button and received a call from the runner up from Online Event #1: $333 No Limit Hold'em Triple Treys Summer Tip Off Douglas "OpenOpen" May in the small blind.

The flop came    . May checked and Reisman bet 575. May made the call.

Both players checked the   turn which led to the   river. Action was checked by both players once again.

Michael "VegasAnnie" Reisman:   
Douglas "OpenOpen" May:   

Reisman had missed his gutshot straight draw and May's top-pair was enough to take the pot down.

Michael "VegasAnnie" Reisman26,62526,625
Douglas "OpenOpen" May16,40016,400
Gorilla Gaming
Sunday, June 4, 2023 5:37 PM Local Time
Event #1 Champion Takes one Down with Trips

"tommyray" opened to 500 from late position and the winner of Online Event #1: $333 No Limit Hold'em Triple Treys Summer Tip Off Cody "1eggadayMike" Bell made the call from the big blind.

Bell checked the     flop and called a 550 bet from "tommyray".

Both players checked the   turn and   river. Bell tabled    for trips which was enough to scoop the pot.

Cody "1eggadayMike" Bell18,11018,110
"tommyray"16,31516,315
Sunday, June 4, 2023 5:16 PM Local Time
Kessler Wins with Trips

Action began with "Bwatzman" limping in from under the gun. It then folded around to Patrick "Synesthesia" Eskandar who completed from the small blind. Allen "chainsaw" Kessler checked from the big blind.

The flop came     and Eskandar checked. Kessler bet 240 and received a call from "Bwatzman" while Eskandar folded.

Both players checked the   turn which led to the   on the river. Kessler put out a bet of 480 and "Bwatzman" made the call. Kessler showed    for trips which was enough to take down the pot.

"Bwatzman"32,40432,404
Allen "chainsaw" Kessler14,675-325
Patrick "Synesthesia" Eskandar12,22512,225
Sunday, June 4, 2023 5:06 PM Local Time
Cowboys Hold for Holtz

Action began with Michael "BrockLesnar" Holtz opening to 360 from middle position and receiving calls from Stephen "IGotRange" Gatto in late position and "HEYNOW" on the button.

Holtz and Gatto checked on the     flop and "HEYNOW" bet 660. Holtz made the call and Gatto got out of the way.

Both players checked the   turn and   river. Holtz revealed    and "HEYNOW" sent their cards into the virtual muck.

Michael "BrockLesnar" Holtz40,10425,104
HEYNOW17,23217,232
Stephen ”IGotRange” Gatto14,01014,010
Sunday, June 4, 2023 4:55 PM Local Time
Current Top Five Chip Stacks
mkstr.nv62,773
Benjamin "TheChyGuy" Ector58,8746,101
Joshua "MacheteSpray" Rito57,96841,920
Ray "raytrg" Vilaman54,39054,390
Extromophile51,930
Sunday, June 4, 2023 4:55 PM Local Time
Players are on Break

Players have reached the second five-minute break of the day.

Playtika - Jason Alexander
Sunday, June 4, 2023 4:37 PM Local Time
Ector Accumulating Chips Early

Brandon "ChilPollins" Leopard opened to 300 from early position and received calls from "Amcstock2" in early position and Benjamin "TheChyGuy" Ector on the button.

The flop came     and all three players checked. On the   turn Leopard checked, "Amcstock2" bet 525, Ector called and Leopard folded.

Action was heads-up going into the   river. Action checked to Ector who bet 1,776 in position, enough to get his opponent to fold and take down the pot.

Benjamin "TheChyGuy" Ector52,77352,773
Brandon "ChilPollins" Leopard18,4943,494
"Amcstock2"12,16112,161
Sunday, June 4, 2023 4:24 PM Local Time
Top-Pair no Good for Hochman

Corey "Bluehoodie" Hochman raised to 213 from under the gun and received calls from "Jaysmoker3" in middle position and "zeke23" in the big blind.

Hochman checked the     flop and "jaysmoker3" bet 339. "zeke23" made the fold and Hochman check-raised to 678. "Jaysmoker3" made the call and action was heads-up going into the   turn.

Hochman bet 1,356 on the turn and "jaysmoker3" called.

On the   river Hochman bet again for 3,164 and his opponent made the call.

Corey "Bluehoodie" Hochman:   
"Jaysmoker3":   

Hochman was ahead preflop with the superior ace but "Jaysmoker3" made two-pair on the turn which was enough to take down the pot.

Corey "Bluehoodie" Hochman25,42225,422
"jaysmoker3"16,39416,394
"zeke23"14,86714,867
Sunday, June 4, 2023 4:15 PM Local Time
"primopasta" Forces a Fold

Don "Blonde2020" Himpele opened the action from late position with a 160 bet. "primopasta" defended their big blind and the players were heads-up to a flop of    .

Action checked through the flop and "primopasta" checked again on the   turn. Himpele bet 270 and "primopasta" check-raised to 945. Himpele made the call.

On the   river "primopasta" bet just under pot for 1,687. Himpele made the fold.

"primopasta"40,12340,123
Don "Blonde2020" Himpele12,52112,521
Sunday, June 4, 2023 4:07 PM Local Time
Kade Applies Maximum Pressure

"DrGonZoo" opened to 135 from under the gun and received calls from Heather "Blondy23" Alcorn in early position, "BudlightJoe" from late position, and Vanessa "ContainsNuts" Kade in the big blind.

Action checked around to Alcorn on the     flop and she elected to bet 427. Kade check-raised to 1,622 and Alcorn made the call while the other two players got out of the way.

Alcorn called another bet from Kade on the   turn, this time for 3,814.

The river came the   and Kade went all-in for 8,874. Alcorn made the fold and Kade raked in a nice pot.

Vanessa "ContainsNuts" Kade20,3165,316
BudlightJoe14,95214,952
DrGonzoo14,69814,698
Heather "Blondy23" Alcorn9,0579,057
Sunday, June 4, 2023 3:56 PM Local Time
Five-Minute Break

The players are on their first five-minute break of the day.

Playtika - Jason Alexander
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