Event #2: $1,500 Millionaire Maker | 2023 WSOP Paradise

2023-12-05 01:26 UTC-4

Maxime Parys Eliminated in 5th Place ($128,000)

connorrichards

Niveau 14 : Blinds 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

After successfully getting a limp-raise through in the small blind, Nazar Buhaiov opened to 2,500,000 on the button before Maxime Parys three-bet jammed a stack of around 14,000,000 from the big blind. Buhaiov quickly called with a bigger stack.

Maxime Parys: Q♠9♠
Nazar Buhaiov: A♦8♣

Buhaiov's lead increased as the flop of K♣A♥2♣ gave him top pair and the runout of Q♦K♠ confirmed Parys' elimination in fifth place for $128,000.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Nazar Buhaiov	61,000,000 23,000,000	23,000,000
Maxime Parys	Eliminé

Tags: Maxime Parys Nazar Buhaiov

2023-12-05 01:18 UTC-4

Clemen Deng Eliminated in 6th Place ($103,500)

MattHansen

Niveau 14 : Blinds 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Clemen Deng raised from early position and Allan Mello shoved from the small blind. The big blind got out of the way and Deng called for around 18,000,000 without much hesitation.

Clemen Deng: A♣K♦
Allan Mello: Q♥10♥

The board ran out 5♦10♣9♣7♣5♠ and Mello flopped a pair of tens to beat Big Slick and eliminate Deng in sixth place for $103,500.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Allan Mello	63,100,000 18,100,000	18,100,000

Clemen Deng	Eliminé

Tags: Allan Mello Clemen Deng

Niveau: 14

Blinds: 500,000/1,000,000

Ante: 1,000,000

2023-12-05 01:12 UTC-4

Norland Puts a Deng In Opponent's Stack

connorrichards

Niveau 13 : 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Morten Norland opened to 1,600,000 in early position and Clemen Deng defended out of the big blind.

Deng checked on the flop of 6♥5♦9♣ and Norland continued for 1,200,000. Deng called. Deng checked again on the K♥ turn and Norland sized up to 2,600,000. Deng called again.

Deng checked once more on the 10♦ river and Norland bet 7,500,000. Deng raised all in and Norland quickly called for a total of 8,600,000.

Deng showed K♠5♣ for two pair, but it was no good against the top set of his opponent with K♣K♦ as the Norwegian earned a double.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Morten Norland	24,000,000 14,100,000	14,100,000
Clemen Deng	18,000,000 -21,000,000	-21,000,000

Tags: Clemen Deng Morten Norland

2023-12-05 00:57 UTC-4

Kasparas Klezys Eliminated in 7th Place ($81,100)

MattHansen

Niveau 13 : 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Kasparas Klezys got the last of his stack in after Allan Mello raised from under the gun. The rest of the table was out of the way and action was heads up with Klezys at risk.

Kasparas Klezys: 10♣10♥
Allan Mello: K♠K♥

The board ran out 9♣K♣Q♠2♣9♦ and Mello made kings full of nines to send Klezys to the rail in seventh place for $81,100.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Allan Mello	45,000,000 14,000,000	14,000,000

Kasparas Klezys	Eliminé

Tags: Allan Mello Kasparas Klezys

2023-12-05 00:45 UTC-4

Arnaud Enselme Eliminated in 8th Place ($65,000)

connorrichards

Niveau 13 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Arnaud Enselme opened to 4,500,000 in the hijack and Nazar Buhaiov three-bet to 7,000,000 on the button. Enselme moved all in for slightly more and Buhaiov quickly called.

Arnaud Enselme: K♦Q♥
Nazar Buhaiov: A♣Q♦

Enselme was dominated and got no help from the runout of 5♦9♥3♦5♣A♥ to go out in eighth place for $65,000.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Nazar Buhaiov	38,000,000 7,500,000	7,500,000
Arnaud Enselme	Eliminé

Tags: Arnaud Enselme Nazar Buhaiov

2023-12-05 00:40 UTC-4

Roland Israelashvili Eliminated in 9th Place ($50,000)

MattHansen

Niveau 13 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Nazar Buhaiov shoved from the small blind and Roland Israelashvili called for his last 8,000,000 from the next seat over.

Roland Israelashvili: K♠9♣
Nazar Buhaiov: A♥J♣

The board ran out 2♠10♠4♥6♠10♥ and Buhaiov held on with the ace to eliminate Israelashvili in ninth place for $50,000 as he picked up a record-extending 464th WSOP cash.