Event #9: $1,500 Limit Hold'em (8-Handed)
Giorno 1 completo
2024 World Series of Poker
Event #9: $1,500 Limit Hold'em (8-Handed)
Giorni 1
Event Info
Risultati finali
Event Info
Informazioni livello
Informazioni Giocatori - Giorno 1
2024 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,500
Montepremi
$591,405
Entries
434
Livello
31
Limiti
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
0
Entries
434
Giocatori Rimasti
118
Livello 15
: Limits 4,000/8,000, 0 ante
Play has concluded on Day 1 of Event #9: $1,500 Limit Hold'em at Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas after 15 levels of intense action. Several chip leaders emerged, including Abdul Amer from Ohio (308,500), Howard Mann from West Virginia (290,500), Julian Junker from Germany (233,500), Chris Bartley from Pennsylvania (233,000), Stuart McHenry (195,500), and Hang Xu from China (188,500).
Other notable players who bagged chips at the end of the night include the stylish JJ Liu (156,500), former bull rider Lee Markholt (104,000), and Jeffrey Scheibner (74,000), who finished deep in this tournament in 2018.
Day 1 Top Ten Chip Counts
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abdulrahim Amer | United States | 308,500 | 62 |
| 2 | Howard Mann | United States | 290,500 | 58 |
| 3 | Christopher Bartley | United States | 233,000 | 47 |
| 4 | Julian Junker | Germany | 232,500 | 47 |
| 5 | Sheldon Gross | United States | 225,500 | 45 |
| 6 | Stuart McHenry | United States | 195,500 | 39 |
| 7 | Ayman Qutami | United States | 192,500 | 39 |
| 8 | Hang Xu | China | 188,000 | 38 |
| 9 | Jason Daly | United States | 186,000 | 37 |
| 10 | Renan Bruschi | Brazil | 184,000 | 37 |
However, some well-known players did not make it to Day 2. These include; Daniel Negreanu, Ronnie Bardah, Mark Seif, Jesse Sylvia, David “ODB” Baker, Josh Arieh, and previous winner Vadim Shlez.
Of the 429 entries, only 118 players remain and will return for Day 2, where only 67 players will make the money. The prize pool generated was $591,405.
Play resumes at 1 p.m. local time on June 1 inside the Horseshoe and Paris Casino Las Vegas. The players are scheduled to play ten hour-long levels on their journey toward the prize money. The Day 2 action starts on Level 16, with blinds at 2,500/5,000 and limits at 5,000/10,000.
The PokerNews team will provide all the live updates and chip counts as the field narrows on Day 2, bringing us closer to crowning a champion.
Livello 15
: Limits 4,000/8,000, 0 ante
| Room | Table | Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horseshoe | 650 | 1 | Kuenwai Lo | China | 91,500 | 18 |
| Horseshoe | 650 | 2 | Thanh Cao | United States | 97,000 | 19 |
| Horseshoe | 650 | 3 | Lemuel Cardeno | United States | 90,000 | 18 |
| Horseshoe | 650 | 4 | Nick Guagenti | United States | 170,000 | 34 |
| Horseshoe | 650 | 5 | Hang Xu | China | 188,000 | 38 |
| Horseshoe | 650 | 6 | Ryan Johnson | United States | 70,500 | 14 |
| Horseshoe | 650 | 7 | Graham Woodhouse | Canada | 96,500 | 19 |
| Horseshoe | 650 | 8 | Dale Eberle | United States | 70,500 | 14 |
| Horseshoe | 651 | 1 | Ayman Qutami | United States | 192,500 | 39 |
| Horseshoe | 651 | 2 | Daniel Occhionero | United States | 85,000 | 17 |
| Horseshoe | 651 | 3 | William Jensen | United States | 16,000 | 3 |
| Horseshoe | 651 | 4 | Adalberto Orrigo | Italy | 169,000 | 34 |
| Horseshoe | 651 | 5 | Blaise Ingoglia | United States | 46,000 | 9 |
| Horseshoe | 651 | 7 | Bradley Gordon | United States | 83,000 | 17 |
| Horseshoe | 651 | 8 | Greg Wohletz | United States | 147,500 | 30 |
| Horseshoe | 652 | 1 | Abdulrahim Amer | United States | 308,500 | 62 |
| Horseshoe | 652 | 2 | Eric Tseng | United States | 60,500 | 12 |
| Horseshoe | 652 | 3 | Howard Mann | United States | 290,500 | 58 |
| Horseshoe | 652 | 4 | Jesse Katz | United States | 31,500 | 6 |
| Horseshoe | 652 | 5 | Michael Coombs | United States | 37,000 | 7 |
| Horseshoe | 652 | 6 | Arin Youssefian | United States | 34,000 | 7 |
| Horseshoe | 652 | 7 | Matt Grapenthien | United States | 128,500 | 26 |
| Horseshoe | 652 | 8 | Rick Silverman | United States | 24,000 | 5 |
| Horseshoe | 653 | 1 | Aaron Motoyama | United States | 92,000 | 18 |
| Horseshoe | 653 | 2 | Scott Buller | United States | 87,000 | 17 |
| Horseshoe | 653 | 3 | Stephan Kim | United States | 169,000 | 34 |
| Horseshoe | 653 | 4 | Nancy Nguyen | United States | 69,000 | 14 |
| Horseshoe | 653 | 5 | Jagdeep Bal | United States | 104,500 | 21 |
| Horseshoe | 653 | 6 | Gerard Hills | United States | 80,500 | 16 |
| Horseshoe | 653 | 7 | Benjamin Underwood | Canada | 102,000 | 20 |
| Horseshoe | 653 | 8 | Renan Bruschi | Brazil | 184,000 | 37 |
| Horseshoe | 654 | 1 | Dmitriy Milyavskiy | United States | 18,000 | 4 |
| Horseshoe | 654 | 2 | Kenny Hsiung | United States | 141,000 | 28 |
| Horseshoe | 654 | 3 | James Athanas | United States | 120,500 | 24 |
| Horseshoe | 654 | 4 | Alen Bakovic | Canada | 106,500 | 21 |
| Horseshoe | 654 | 5 | Ryan Hansen | United States | 134,500 | 27 |
| Horseshoe | 654 | 6 | Chun Yam | United Kingdom | 71,000 | 14 |
| Horseshoe | 654 | 7 | Billy Tarango | United States | 133,500 | 27 |
| Horseshoe | 654 | 8 | Russell Hudson | United States | 44,000 | 9 |
| Horseshoe | 655 | 1 | Mike Lesle | United States | 96,000 | 19 |
| Horseshoe | 655 | 2 | Jose De La Guardia | Paraguay | 14,000 | 3 |
| Horseshoe | 655 | 3 | Andy Poon | United States | 15,000 | 3 |
| Horseshoe | 655 | 4 | Joseph Brodsky | United States | 151,000 | 30 |
| Horseshoe | 655 | 5 | Brock Parker | United States | 85,500 | 17 |
| Horseshoe | 655 | 6 | James Eng | United States | 139,500 | 28 |
| Horseshoe | 655 | 7 | Michael Spegal | United States | 90,000 | 18 |
| Horseshoe | 655 | 8 | Yuchung Chang | United States | 128,500 | 26 |
| Horseshoe | 656 | 1 | Jiacong Zhang | United States | 20,000 | 4 |
| Horseshoe | 656 | 2 | Justin Thurlow | United States | 93,500 | 19 |
| Horseshoe | 656 | 3 | Jonathan Twomley | United States | 84,000 | 17 |
| Horseshoe | 656 | 4 | Bradley Carter | United States | 137,000 | 27 |
| Horseshoe | 656 | 5 | Daniel Chaparro | United States | 91,000 | 18 |
| Horseshoe | 656 | 6 | Qinghai Pan | United States | 81,500 | 16 |
| Horseshoe | 656 | 7 | Jay Kerbel | United States | 109,500 | 22 |
| Horseshoe | 656 | 8 | Mehmet Cetinkaya | United States | 139,000 | 28 |
| Horseshoe | 657 | 1 | Brian Koskey | United States | 67,000 | 13 |
| Horseshoe | 657 | 2 | Jeffrey Scheibner | United States | 74,000 | 15 |
| Horseshoe | 657 | 3 | James Newberry | United States | 122,000 | 24 |
| Horseshoe | 657 | 4 | Domenico Denotaristefani | United States | 117,500 | 24 |
| Horseshoe | 657 | 5 | John Mullaney | United States | 68,000 | 14 |
| Horseshoe | 657 | 6 | Steven Louis | United States | 71,500 | 14 |
| Horseshoe | 657 | 7 | Stuart McHenry | United States | 195,500 | 39 |
| Horseshoe | 657 | 8 | Danilo Ragasa | United States | 77,000 | 15 |
| Horseshoe | 658 | 1 | Shlomo Shoshan | United States | 51,500 | 10 |
| Horseshoe | 658 | 2 | Georgios Sotiropoulos | Greece | 132,000 | 26 |
| Horseshoe | 658 | 3 | Scott Sons | United States | 48,000 | 10 |
| Horseshoe | 658 | 4 | Sheldon Gross | United States | 225,500 | 45 |
| Horseshoe | 658 | 5 | Shane Douglas | United States | 27,500 | 6 |
| Horseshoe | 658 | 6 | Gregory Garb | United States | 105,500 | 21 |
| Horseshoe | 658 | 7 | Nickolas Herbrig | United States | 50,000 | 10 |
| Horseshoe | 658 | 8 | Brian Ulch | United States | 110,500 | 22 |
| Horseshoe | 659 | 1 | John Kim | United States | 122,000 | 24 |
| Horseshoe | 659 | 2 | Michael Parizon | United States | 118,500 | 24 |
| Horseshoe | 659 | 3 | Thomas Solomon | United States | 31,000 | 6 |
| Horseshoe | 659 | 4 | Grant Hansen | United States | 57,000 | 11 |
| Horseshoe | 659 | 5 | Drew Hovorka | United States | 12,000 | 2 |
| Horseshoe | 659 | 6 | Peter Rouviere | United States | 135,500 | 27 |
| Horseshoe | 659 | 7 | Danny Morgan | United States | 78,500 | 16 |
| Horseshoe | 659 | 8 | Julian Junker | Germany | 232,500 | 47 |
| Horseshoe | 660 | 1 | Jason Sagle | Canada | 77,000 | 15 |
| Horseshoe | 660 | 2 | Roger Wisted | United States | 40,000 | 8 |
| Horseshoe | 660 | 3 | Lee Markholt | United States | 104,000 | 21 |
| Horseshoe | 660 | 4 | Eddie Arroyo | United States | 71,000 | 14 |
| Horseshoe | 660 | 5 | Sean Smith | United States | 31,000 | 6 |
| Horseshoe | 660 | 6 | Alex Torry | United States | 119,500 | 24 |
| Horseshoe | 660 | 7 | Juha Helppi | Finland | 36,500 | 7 |
| Horseshoe | 660 | 8 | Christopher Bartley | United States | 233,000 | 47 |
| Horseshoe | 661 | 1 | Michael Lau | United States | 102,500 | 21 |
| Horseshoe | 661 | 2 | Robert Como | United States | 106,000 | 21 |
| Horseshoe | 661 | 3 | Kevin Strzalka | United States | 40,500 | 8 |
| Horseshoe | 661 | 4 | Eddie Kifarkis | United States | 133,500 | 27 |
| Horseshoe | 661 | 5 | Sandy Sanchez | United States | 27,000 | 5 |
| Horseshoe | 661 | 6 | Paul Sokoloff | United Kingdom | 94,500 | 19 |
| Horseshoe | 661 | 7 | Howard Roughan | United States | 66,000 | 13 |
| Horseshoe | 661 | 8 | Kin-Yarn Lee | Canada | 48,500 | 10 |
| Horseshoe | 662 | 1 | Jeff Lennon | United States | 9,500 | 2 |
| Horseshoe | 662 | 2 | Benjamin Scholl | United States | 81,000 | 16 |
| Horseshoe | 662 | 3 | JJ Liu | United States | 159,500 | 32 |
| Horseshoe | 662 | 4 | Ryan Stoll | United States | 34,000 | 7 |
| Horseshoe | 662 | 5 | Mark Gregorich | United States | 90,000 | 18 |
| Horseshoe | 662 | 6 | Todd Hansen | United States | 34,000 | 7 |
| Horseshoe | 662 | 7 | James Sedlacek | United States | 135,000 | 27 |
| Horseshoe | 662 | 8 | Teresa Chang | United States | 171,500 | 34 |
| Horseshoe | 663 | 1 | Arthur Cole | United States | 124,000 | 25 |
| Horseshoe | 663 | 2 | Justin Lapka | United States | 105,000 | 21 |
| Horseshoe | 663 | 4 | Gregory Wood | United States | 43,000 | 9 |
| Horseshoe | 663 | 5 | Jason Daly | United States | 186,000 | 37 |
| Horseshoe | 663 | 6 | Paul Hoch | United States | 40,000 | 8 |
| Horseshoe | 663 | 7 | Ian Pelz | United States | 12,500 | 3 |
| Horseshoe | 663 | 8 | Robert Rawlinson | United States | 44,000 | 9 |
| Horseshoe | 664 | 1 | David Hellmold | United States | 103,500 | 21 |
| Horseshoe | 664 | 2 | Jorge Ufano | United States | 113,000 | 23 |
| Horseshoe | 664 | 3 | George Chen | United States | 37,500 | 8 |
| Horseshoe | 664 | 4 | John Higa | United States | 41,000 | 8 |
| Horseshoe | 664 | 5 | Jamison Heuyard | United States | 22,500 | 5 |
| Horseshoe | 664 | 6 | Kurt Maier | United States | 24,500 | 5 |
| Horseshoe | 664 | 7 | Daniel Idema | Canada | 120,000 | 24 |
| Horseshoe | 664 | 8 | Ryan Lawrence | United States | 71,000 | 14 |
Livello 15
: Limits 4,000/8,000, 0 ante
| Giocatore | Chip | Avanzamento |
|---|---|---|
|
308,500
308,500
|
308,500 |
|
||
|
290,500
290,500
|
290,500 |
|
233,000
233,000
|
233,000 |
|
232,500
232,500
|
232,500 |
|
225,500
135,500
|
135,500 |
|
195,500
75,500
|
75,500 |
|
192,500
192,500
|
192,500 |
|
188,000
188,000
|
188,000 |
|
186,000
186,000
|
186,000 |
|
||
|
184,000
184,000
|
184,000 |
|
|
||
|
171,500
171,500
|
171,500 |
|
170,000
170,000
|
170,000 |
|
||
|
169,000
142,000
|
142,000 |
|
169,000
169,000
|
169,000 |
|
159,500
49,500
|
49,500 |
|
151,000
151,000
|
151,000 |
|
147,500
147,500
|
147,500 |
|
141,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
||
|
139,500
139,500
|
139,500 |
|
139,000
139,000
|
139,000 |
|
137,000
137,000
|
137,000 |
|
135,500 | |
|
|
135,000
63,000
|
63,000 |
|
134,500
134,500
|
134,500 |
|
|
||
|
|
133,500
-1,500
|
-1,500 |
Livello 15
: Limits 4,000/8,000, 0 ante
Play has come to a close on Day 1 of Event #9: $1,500 Limit Hold'em. 118 players remain and play will resume Saturday, June 1 at 1:00 p.m local time.
Stay tuned for a recap of the day's events shortly.
Livello 15
: Limits 4,000/8,000, 0 ante
The floor has announced that only five hands remain before players bag and tag. Play will resume tomorrow at 1pm.
Livello 15
: Limits 4,000/8,000, 0 ante
Action folded around to the hijack who raised to 8,000. Kin Lee three-bet from the small blind to 12,000 and the big blind moved all in for his remaining 12,000 chips. The hijack put in another raise to 15,000 which Lee called, forcing him all in as well.
Players went three ways to a full board with two opponents at risk.
Big blind: 6♣5♣ 
Kin Lee: J♦10♦
Hijack: 2♥2♦
Lee drilled his straight on A♥8♦3♠K♣Q♣ and sent an opponent to the rail.
| Giocatore | Chip | Avanzamento |
|---|---|---|
|
41,500 |
Livello 15
: Limits 4,000/8,000, 0 ante
Blaise Ingoglia raised in late position and it folded to the big blind, who put in the call.
Heads up they saw a flop of 9♠3♥4♦. The big blind took the lead placing a bet and Ingoglia made the call.
The turn peeled the K♣ and both players tapped the table bringing the J♣.
Both players checked the river and Ingoglia tabled A♣5♥, prompting the big blind to muck their hand.
Livello 15
: Limits 4,000/8,000, 0 ante
Action folded to William Jensen on the button who raised to 8,000. The big blind three-bet to 12,000 and Jensen made the call.
The flop came down 6♦10♦4♣ and the big blind bet 4,000. Jensen moved all in for his remaining 9,000 and the big blind made the call.
William Jensen: A♣J♦
Big blind: A♦7♠
The board ran out 3♠K♦ and Jensen scooped in a nice pot to keep his tournament life alive.
| Giocatore | Chip | Avanzamento |
|---|---|---|
|
|
48,500 |
Livello 15
: Limits 4,000/8,000, 0 ante
Dan Ragasa three-bet from the button after he was raised from middle position. The cutoff was also along for the ride and everyone called. The flop was J♠10♣3♣ and it was checked to Ragasa who bet and received a call from the middle position only.
The A♦ on the turn saw a check from the middle position and a bet by Ragasa which was called.
On the river 5♣ after checked to; Ragasa moved all in for his last 4,000 chips and received a call and a muck after he showed a set with 10♠10♥
| Giocatore | Chip | Avanzamento |
|---|---|---|
|
|
95,000
95,000
|
95,000 |