Event #56: $500 Salute to Warriors Jour 2 | 2023 World Series of Poker

2023-06-26 12:14 UTC-7

Hallaert Climbs Into The Lead; First Break Of The Day

FlorenceMazet

Niveau 20 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

As players are going in their first 20-minute break of the day, to allow the staff to color up the 1,000 chips value, Belgium player Kenny Hallaert is among the chipleaders with 1,950,000 in chips.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Kenny Hallaert	1,950,000 1,711,000	1,711,000

Charlemagne Benjamin	1,560,000 260,000	260,000

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2023-06-26 12:18 UTC-7

Global Poker Summer Series IV Will Feature Four Main Events

KaleGozer

Niveau 20 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Following a successful Grand Prix Turbo Series Montreal earlier this month, Global Poker announced that it will run the Summer Series IV right in time for all of the summer's poker action.

The Summer Series IV will take place June 26-July 9 and will feature several Gold and Sweeps Coins events. The series will have GC 630,000,000 in total prizes guaranteed and 28 Gold Coin trophies and SC 1,260,000 in total prizes guaranteed and 28 Sweeps Coin trophies.

The biggest draw of the series will be the GC and SC Main Events on July 9, which will feature respective guarantees of GC 630,000,000 and SC 1,260,000 across four events. The Prog Bounty, Super Deep Main Events will kicks things off before the regular Super Deep Main Events later in the evening.

Find out all the details here

Niveau: 21

Blinds: 10,000/25,000

Ante: 25,000

2023-06-26 12:40 UTC-7

Jungleman Is THE TERMINATOR; Brazil RAIL GOES CRAZY | WSOP 2023

KaleGozer

Niveau 21 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

In the latest PokerNews highlights video, Dan 'Jungleman' Cates suits up and channels his inner Terminator, as the two-time defending Poker Players' Champion looks for a historic three-peat of victories in the same tournament.

Benny Glaser joins an exclusive club of bracelet winners - is he the UK's greatest of all time? Last but certainly not least, Brazil's Yuri Dzivielevksi celebrates a bracelet win with a CRAZY Brazilian rail.

Watch below!

2023-06-26 12:50 UTC-7

Engel Knockouts Another One

FlorenceMazet

Niveau 21 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

On a A♦8♣6♠ flop, a player was all in and Ari Engel was the one trying to eliminate him.

Player at risk: 8♥6♥
Ari Engel: A♠8♠

The turn 3♦ and the river 7♠ gave Engel the best two pairs and he collected the chips.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Ari Engel	1,700,000

Tags: Ari Engel

2023-06-26 12:56 UTC-7

Limo Shuts Opponent Down

Niveau 21 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Nicole Limo Greene raised to 60,000 and got a call from the button leading to a 10♣8♠7♣ flop.

Greene continued with a bet of 50,000 and the button called, bringing out the 6♦ on the turn.

Greene checked over to her opponent in the big blind who tossed out a bet of 125,000. Greene responded by check-jamming to put her opponent at risk, who wasted little time in tossing his cards toward the muck, awarding the pot to Greene.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Nicole Limo Greene	1,045,000 520,000	520,000

Tags: Nicole Limo Greene

2023-06-26 13:00 UTC-7

Collins Loses Versus Kings

FlorenceMazet

Niveau 21 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

A player in middle position opened to 55,000 and Mitchell Collins called from the cutoff. Both players checked the K♦6♠4♦ flop.

On the 10♠ turn, the raiser bet 100,000 and Collins called. The river was the 7♠ and another bet of 100,000 and Collins called, but mucked when his opponent showed K♥K♣.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Mitchell Collins	600,000 70,000	70,000

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2023-06-26 13:12 UTC-7

Five Way All-In; Greenstein Eliminated

FlorenceMazet

Niveau 21 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Dramatic action was caught on Table #499 with a five-way all in, with Barry Greenstein as one of the players involved and at risk.

Barry Greenstein: K♥K♠
Renji Mao: Q♥Q♦
Player 1: 3♦3♠
Player 2: 9♥9♣
Player 3: A♠Q♠

The board ran out 7♦8♦9♦J♦A♥ for Renji Mao to take the massive pot.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Renji Mao	1,800,000 1,625,000	1,625,000

Barry Greenstein	Eliminé

Tags: Barry Greenstein Renji Mao

2023-06-26 13:18 UTC-7

Jiang Doubles, Leaves Opponent on Dust

Niveau 21 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

A player raised to 50,000 from middle position and got a call from a player in late position. The player to his direct left thought briefly before announcing all in for 375,000.

Action folded to Yuchen Jiang in the small blind who called his last 335,000 off. The other two still-to-act players folding, setting up a runout with Jiang at risk.

Yuchen Jiang: A♠Q♦
Late Position: 7♦7♣

The flop came 8♣6♠Q♠, thrusting Jiang into the lead. The turn and river came the 6♦ and 4♣, making Jiangs double official and leaving his opponent with a single big blind.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Yuchen Jiang	820,000 448,000	448,000

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2023-06-26 13:19 UTC-7

Hallaert Crosses Two Million Mark

FlorenceMazet

Niveau 21 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

A player opened in early position to 60,000, Kenny Hallaert called on the button, and the big blind called as well.

On the 8♥3♥J♣ flop, the raised bet 100,000 and only Hallaert called. The preflop aggressor fired a second shell worth 200,000 on the 8♣ turn and Hallaert called again. Both players checked the Q♦ on the river.

The pocket nines of the raiser were no good against the A♥J♠ of the Belgian.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Kenny Hallaert	2,200,000 250,000	250,000

Cedric Adam	1,350,000 609,000	609,000
Romain Favril	Eliminé

Tags: Kenny Hallaert