2024 World Series of Poker

Event #39: $50,000 High Roller No-Limit Hold'em (8-Handed)
Day: 3
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Event Info

2024 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
9♠6♠
Prize
$2,026,506
Event Info
Buy-in
$50,000
Prize Pool
$8,451,750
Entries
177
Level Info
Level
25
Blinds
250,000 / 500,000
Ante
500,000
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
13
Players Left
1
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Blom Folds Bottom Pair

Kai Cocklin
Kai Cocklin
Level 24 : 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Viktor Blom limped in from the small blind with 6?3? and Sergio Aido checked his option in the big blind with 9?7?.

Both players checked to the river on the K?9?6?Q?8? board where Aido bet 400,000. Blom had bottom pair and found the fold.

Player Chips Progress
Sergio Aido es
Sergio Aido 		28,650,000
2,050,000
 2,050,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Viktor Blom se
Viktor Blom 		11,500,000
-1,000,000
 -1,000,000
Day 2 Chip Leader

Tags: Viktor BlomSergio Aido

Level: 24

Blinds: 200,000/400,000

Ante: 400,000

Kornuth Debates a Ten-High Call

Tim Baker
Tim Baker
Level 23 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Sergio Aido raised to 600,000 on the button with K?J?. Chance Kornuth called out of the small blind with 10?9? and Viktor Blom defended the big blind with 10?8?.

Both players checked the 5?8?5? flop to see the 2? turn. Kornuth led out for 700,000 and only Blom called.

The 5? on the river saw Kornuth check then reluctantly fold to a bet of 1,850,000 from Blom.

Player Chips Progress
Sergio Aido es
Sergio Aido 		26,600,000
-1,600,000
 -1,600,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Chance Kornuth us
Chance Kornuth 		14,000,000
-1,300,000
 -1,300,000
WSOP 4X Winner
Chip Leader Coaching
Viktor Blom se
Viktor Blom 		12,500,000
1,750,000
 1,750,000
Day 2 Chip Leader

Tags: Viktor BlomSergio AidoChance Kornuth

UFC Announcer Bruce Buffer Knocked Out at WSOP $50k High Roller Final Table

Jon Sofen
Jon Sofen
Level 23 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Bruce Buffer
Bruce Buffer

It is not time for Bruce Buffer to win a World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet. But the legendary UFC ring announcer wasn't far off from winning a bracelet on Sunday.

Entering the third and final day of Event #39: $50,000 High Roller No-Limit Hold'em (8-Handed), the mixed martial arts enthusiast had the smallest stack out of 13 remaining players.

Find Out How Buffer Busted Here

Tags: Bruce Buffer

Kornuth Rivers the Nuts and Doubles Up

Kai Cocklin
Kai Cocklin
Level 23 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Chance Kornuth
Chance Kornuth

Sergio Aido limped from the small blind and Chance Kornuth checked the big blind.

They saw a flop of 7?2?6? which saw Aido bet 450,000, and Kornuth called.

On the Q? turn, Aido continued to fire with a bet of 1,400,000, and Kornuth called again.

A 10? hit the river and Aido shoved all in, and Kornuth snap-called for his stack of 5,350,000.

Aido tabled Q?7? for two pair, but Kornuth turned over 9?8? for the nuts.

Player Chips Progress
Sergio Aido es
Sergio Aido 		28,200,000
-6,200,000
 -6,200,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Chance Kornuth us
Chance Kornuth 		15,300,000
7,500,000
 7,500,000
WSOP 4X Winner
Chip Leader Coaching

Tags: Chance KornuthSergio Aido

Blom Turns the Nuts

Tim Baker
Tim Baker
Level 23 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Chance Kornuth called from the small blind with Q?10? and Viktor Blom checked out of the big blind with K?Q?

Kornuth check-called a 300,000 bet from Blom on the 7?10?J? flop.

The turn came the A? and Kornuth check-called a bet of 1,150,00 from Blom.

The 3? river got another check from Kornuth. Blom fired out an over-bet of 4,500,000. Kornuth didn't think for too long before folding his hand

Player Chips Progress
Viktor Blom se
Viktor Blom 		10,750,000
1,750,000
 1,750,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
Chance Kornuth us
Chance Kornuth 		7,800,000
-1,750,000
 -1,750,000
WSOP 4X Winner
Chip Leader Coaching

Tags: Chance KornuthViktor Blom

Kornuth Check-Raises With Air

Kai Cocklin
Kai Cocklin
Level 23 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Viktor Blom opened with K?9? on the button to 600,000 and Chance Kornuth defended with J?8? from the big blind.

The flop of 7?Q?5? saw Kornuth check, Blom bet 450,000, Kornuth check-raised to 1,700,000, and Blom folded.

Player Chips Progress
Chance Kornuth us
Chance Kornuth 		9,550,000
1,200,000
 1,200,000
WSOP 4X Winner
Chip Leader Coaching
Viktor Blom se
Viktor Blom 		9,000,000
-1,350,000
 -1,350,000
Day 2 Chip Leader

Tags: Chance KornuthViktor Blom

Blom Ramps Up the Aggression

Tim Baker
Tim Baker
Level 23 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Sergio Aido raised to 600,000 on the button with Q?J? and Viktor Blom called out of the big blind with A?2?

Blom checked the 10?2?7? flop and Aido fired out a bet of 700,000. Blom then check-raised to 2,350,000 and was met by a quick fold from Aido

Player Chips Progress
Sergio Aido es
Sergio Aido 		34,400,000
-1,100,000
 -1,100,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Viktor Blom se
Viktor Blom 		10,350,000
1,350,000
 1,350,000
Day 2 Chip Leader

Tags: Viktor BlomSergio Aido

Kornuth Evens the Stacks Out With Blom

Kai Cocklin
Kai Cocklin
Level 23 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Chance Kornuth limped in with 9?8? from the small blind and Viktor Blom checked 4?2? in the big blind.

The flop came 10?J?8? which saw Kornuth check-call a bet of 600,000 from Blom.

A 6? fell on the turn and after Kornuth checked, Blom fired a second bet of 1,450,000. Kornuth called.

When the Q? completed the board, Kornuth led out for 1,800,000, and Blom snap-folded.

Player Chips Progress
Viktor Blom se
Viktor Blom 		9,000,000
-3,450,000
 -3,450,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
Chance Kornuth us
Chance Kornuth 		8,350,000
3,400,000
 3,400,000
WSOP 4X Winner
Chip Leader Coaching

Tags: Chance KornuthViktor Blom

Kornuth Check-Raises All-in

Tim Baker
Tim Baker
Level 23 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Chance Kornuth
Chance Kornuth

Viktor Blom raised from the button to 600,000 with 9?5?. Chance Kornuth defended from the big blind with J?2?

Kornuth checked the K?2?5? flop and Blom fired out a bet of 450,000. Kornuth then check-raised all-in for 2,850,000. Blom thought briefly before he opted to fold his hand

Player Chips Progress
Viktor Blom se
Viktor Blom 		12,450,000
-1,350,000
 -1,350,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
Chance Kornuth us
Chance Kornuth 		4,950,000
1,050,000
 1,050,000
WSOP 4X Winner
Chip Leader Coaching

Tags: Chance KornuthViktor Blom