Event #56: $500 Salute to Warriors Jour 1 | 2023 World Series of Poker

2023-06-25 12:50 UTC-7

Glenn Checks His Way to a Full Double

Niveau 4 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante

A player in late position raised to 1,200 only getting called by Mike Glenn in the small blind to bring out the 6♦K♣5♠.

Glenn checked and then called a bet of 1,200 from the late position player, bringing out the A♦ on the turn.

Glenn checked again and his opponent tossed out a bet of 3,600. Gless tossed in the call leading to an A♣ river card.

Glenn checked once more and his opponent quickly announced all in. Glenn called off and turned over the A♠Q♠, prompting his opponent to quickly muck his cards and start counting out payoff chips to send Glenn's way.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Mike Glenn	65,000 65,000	65,000

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2023-06-25 13:08 UTC-7

Iermochelva Off To A Good Start

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Niveau 4 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante

Ukrainian player Olga Iermochelva opened in early position to 1,000 and the big blind called.

On the flop of 9♦Q♠Q♥, Iermochelva continued for 1,000 and got a call.

On the turn 5♠, both players checked and on the river 10♦, the big blind took the lead for 3,000, but Iermochelva raised it to 11,000 and her opponent immediately folded.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Olga Iermolcheva	70,000 70,000	70,000

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2023-06-25 13:10 UTC-7

From the Monster Stack to the Salute To Warriors

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Niveau 4 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante

Frenchman Loic Dobrigna just took fourth place in the $1,500 Monster Stack some days ago for a nice prize of $410,493.

"I'm sticking to my plan to play small events for now," said Dobrigna to PokerNews. "I finished 34th in this tournament some years ago so i look forward to go deep in this Salute To Warriors once again."

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Michael Lech	135,000 12,500	12,500

William Butcher	50,000 50,000	50,000
Antonio Scalzi	50,000 50,000	50,000
Rosalie Petit	50,000 50,000	50,000

Loic Dobrigna	35,000 35,000	35,000

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2023-06-25 13:12 UTC-7

Larquemin Sends Opponent to the Rail

Niveau 4 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante

Christophe Larquemin raised to 1,100 from under the gun and got three-bet by the player in the cutoff. Larquemin called to send both player to the 8♠9♦K♠ flop.

Larquemin checked first to act and his opponent tossed out a single 5,000 chip. Larquemin paused briefly before putting his whole stack in the middle, getting a quick call from his opponent and sending both to a runout with Larquemin's opponent the one at risk.

Cutoff: A♦K♣
Christophe Larquemin: 8♦8♣

The board ran out with a 4♣ on the turn, leaving Larquemin's opponent drawing dead headed to the 5♥ river.

The cutoff stood and exited the tournament area as Larquemin collected the pot.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Christophe Larquemin	80,800

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Niveau: 5

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 600

2023-06-25 13:35 UTC-7

Lech Folding On The River

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Niveau 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

Action was caught on the flop 8♥10♣4♣ and Michael Lech bet 4,000 from the button and his opponent in the cutoff check-raised to 9,000. Lech called.

On the turn 3♠, the cutoff bet 12,000 and Lech called.
On the river J♦, Lech faced a 29,000 all-in and folded his hand, keeping a nice stack of 130,000 in front of him.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Michael Lech	130,000 -5,000	-5,000

Allan Tirel	50,000 50,000	50,000

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2023-06-25 13:36 UTC-7

Trent Meng

Niveau 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

Trent Meng raised to 1,200 from early position and got a call from a late position player and the small blind, leading to a 5♠6♠10♠ flop.

The small blind checked to Meng, who continued with a bet of 2,100. The late position player called and the small blind folded to bring the 3♣ out on the turn.

Action checked through on the turn and the 6♣ hit the river.

Meng tossed out a bet of 2,200. The late position player called and Meng showed the Q♠10♣ for top pair. His opponent held his cards back momentarily before tossing them toward the muck, awarding the pot to Meng.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Trent Meng	49,000 49,000	49,000

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2023-06-25 13:50 UTC-7

Zoughari Among Early Leaders

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Niveau 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

In Paris Green section, Moundir Zoughari is off to a great start with 250,000 chips.

On a board of A♣7♠4♠3♠, a player under the gun bet 6,000 and Zoughari called from middle position and the cutoff called as well.

On the river J♠, the open-raiser fired a 25,000 bet with only 5,000 chips left. Zoughari folded and the cutoff did too, even showing 5♥6♥ for a straight.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Moundir Zoughari	250,000 200,000	200,000

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Niveau: 6

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 800

2023-06-25 14:06 UTC-7

Scott Bets the River and Shows the Goods

Niveau 6 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Ron Scott raised to 1,500 from the cutoff and received a call only from the player in the big blind, leading to a 6♥7♠5♥ flop.

Action checked through on the flop, bringing both players to the K♦ turn card. The big blind checked to Scott who tossed out a bet of 1,500. The big blind thought briefly before calling to bring out the 4♠ on the river.

The big blind checked again and Scott tossed out another bet, this time for 3,000.

The big blind spent about a minute in the tank before eventually making the call to see Scott turn over the A♣3♥. Unable to beat Scott's straight, the big blind tossed his cards towards the muck and Scott collected the pot.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Ron Scott	123,400 123,400	123,400

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