2024 World Series of Poker

Event #28: $1,500 Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 3
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Event Info

2024 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
j♠8♥
Prize
$412,484
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$3,095,865
Entries
2,317
Level Info
Level
36
Blinds
300,000 / 600,000
Ante
600,000
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
22
Players Left
1
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Yang Flops a Queen

Kai Cocklin
Kai Cocklin
Level 33 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Haiyang Yang limped in from the small blind with K?Q? and Andres Gonzalez checked holding 9?6?.

Both saw a flop of Q?4?5? which saw Yang bet 300,000, and Gonzalez called.

Yang bet 750,000 on the A? on the turn, and Gonzalez folded.

Player Chips Progress
Andres Gonzalez es
Andres Gonzalez 		13,000,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
Haiyang Yang cn
Haiyang Yang 		9,900,000
1,100,000
 1,100,000

Tags: Andres GonzalezHaiyang Yang

Level: 33

Blinds: 150,000/300,000

Ante: 300,000

Patur Takes From Wang

Maxime Taldir
Maxime Taldir
Level 32 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Guofeng Wang in the cutoff opened to 500,000 with K?8? then bet 425,000 on the 2?2?3? flop. Balakrishna Patur in the big blind with A?10? called both times.

On the?4? turn, Patur led out for 1,500,000. It didn't take long for Wang to fold.

Player Chips Progress
Balakrishna Patur us
Balakrishna Patur 		14,825,000
1,075,000
 1,075,000
Guofeng Wang cn
Guofeng Wang 		4,500,000
-1,550,000
 -1,550,000

Tags: Balakrishna PaturGuofeng Wang

George Tomescu Eliminated in 8th Place ($49,472)

Kai Cocklin
Kai Cocklin
Level 32 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
George Tomescu
George Tomescu

George Tomescu opened 1,375,000 from the hijack and Evan Benton shoved from the small blind for 3,400,000. When it got back to Tomescu, he called off his last 225,000 chips.

George Tomescu: A?J? All in
Evan Benton: A?K?

Tomescu didn't receive any help from the dealer as the board ran out 4?10?9?2?A?, which eliminated the Romanian player in 8th.

Player Chips Progress
Evan Benton us
Evan Benton 		5,500,000
2,100,000
 2,100,000
WSOP 1X Winner
George Tomescu ro
George Tomescu 		Busted

Tags: Evan BentonGeorge Tomescu

Diamonds Are Benton's Best Friend

Kai Cocklin
Kai Cocklin
Level 32 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Andres Gonzalez opened the button to 500,000 and Evan Benton shoved from the big blind for 1,500,000. Gonzalez called.

Evan Benton: A?9? All in
Andrez Gonzalez: A?10?

Benton was at risk but his survival instincts kicked in as he backdoored a flush on the 8?6?5?K?2? board which kept him alive with eight players remaining.

Player Chips Progress
Andres Gonzalez es
Andres Gonzalez 		13,000,000
-1,675,000
 -1,675,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
Evan Benton us
Evan Benton 		3,400,000
1,025,000
 1,025,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Andres GonzalezEvan Benton

Nicolas Vayssieres Eliminated in 9th Place ($38,517)

Maxime Taldir
Maxime Taldir
Level 32 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Nicolas Vayssieres
Nicolas Vayssieres

Nicolas Vayssieres opened to 1,200,000 from middle position, then Haiyang Yang in the cutoff three-bet all-in for 5,850,000.

All the other players folded to Vayssieres, who called with his last 1,100,000 chips.

Nicolas Vayssieres: A?Q? All in
Haiyang Yang: A?Q?

Both players had the same hand, but Yang found a flush draw on the 6?3?7? flop. The 8? turn brought no action, but the 8? river completed the flush, sending Vayssieres to the rail in 9th place for $38,517.

Player Chips Progress
Haiyang Yang cn
Haiyang Yang 		8,800,000
2,960,000
 2,960,000
Nicolas Vayssieres fr
Nicolas Vayssieres 		Busted

Tags: Nicolas VayssieresHaiyang Yang

Trips for Gonzalez

Maxime Taldir
Maxime Taldir
Level 32 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Guofeng Wang raised to 500,000 from under the gun and he was only called by Andres Gonzalez, who defended from the big blind.

On a flop of 4?K?5?, Wang continued for 325,000 and Gonzalez check-called, then both players checked the K? turn.

The 7? river completed the board and Gonzalez decided to bet with K?10?. Wang quickly folded with A?Q?.

Player Chips Progress
Andres Gonzalez es
Andres Gonzalez 		14,675,000
2,450,000
 2,450,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
Guofeng Wang cn
Guofeng Wang 		6,050,000
-825,000
 -825,000

Tags: Andres GonzalezGuofeng Wang