2024 WSOP International Circuit Playground

Event #13: $3,300 High Roller
Day: 2
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Event Info

2024 WSOP International Circuit Playground

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a♠q♣
Prize
112,500 CAD
Event Info
Buy-in
3,300 CAD
Prize Pool
500,000 CAD
Entries
178
Level Info
Level
27
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
100,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
95
Players Left
1
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Rivest Pips Morkos to Take Chip Lead

Ryan Lashmar
Ryan Lashmar
Level 26 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Adil Morkos shoved from the button and Kevin Rivest, who had 1,955,000, made the call to put himself at risk.

Kevin Rivest: 7?7? All in
Adil Morkos: 6?6?

Rivest had the best of it with a bigger pocket pair and held on the A?5?8?2?4? runout to secure a massive double up through Morkos who was left with under twenty big blinds while Rivest took the chip lead.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Kevin Rivest ca
Kevin Rivest 		3,950,000
Profile photo of Adil Morkos ca
Adil Morkos 		1,475,000

Tags: Adil MorkosKevin Rivest

Level: 26

Blinds: 40,000/80,000

Ante: 80,000

Timothy Ulmer Eliminated in 4th Place ($40,000 CAD)

Ryan Lashmar
Ryan Lashmar
Level 25 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Timothy Ulmer
Timothy Ulmer

Adil Morkos opened to 215,000 from under the gun, Timothy Ulmer shoved from the small blind for a bit more than 1,000,000 and Morkos called to put Ulmer at risk.

Timothy Ulmer: A?Q? All in
Adil Morkos: A?A?

Ulmer was drawing dead by the turn on the 6?8?3?A?2? runout and made his exit from the tournament area in fourth place while Morkos continued to accumulate chips.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Adil Morkos ca
Adil Morkos 		3,825,000
1,425,000
 1,425,000
Profile photo of Timothy Ulmer us
Timothy Ulmer 		Busted

Tags: Adil MorkosTimothy Ulmer

Anoop Jugurnath Eliminated in 5th Place ($31,000 CAD)

Ryan Lashmar
Ryan Lashmar
Level 25 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Anoop Jugurnath
Anoop Jugurnath

Kevin Rivest opened to 125,000 from the button, Anoop Jugurnath shoved for 385,000 from the small blind and Rivest called with a covering stack to put him at risk.

Anoop Jugurnath: A?5? All in
Kevin Rivest: 9?8?

The board ran out K?9?2?6?5? giving Rivest a pair of nines to take the pot and send Jugurnath to the rail in fifth place.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Kevin Rivest ca
Kevin Rivest 		2,300,000
640,000
 640,000
Profile photo of Anoop Jugurnath ca
Anoop Jugurnath 		Busted

Tags: Anoop JugurnathKevin Rivest

Level: 25

Blinds: 30,000/60,000

Ante: 60,000

Rivest Doubles Twice

Ryan Lashmar
Ryan Lashmar
Level 24 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Adil Morkos opened to 100,000 from under the gun, Kevin Rivest shoved for roughly 350,000 and Markos called with a covering stack.

Kevin Rivest: Q?Q? All in
Adil Morkos: A?2?

Rivest's queens held up on the 7?8?4?6?4? runout and he doubled up.

A few hands later Rivest was all in preflop, this time up against Francois Billard who covered him.

Kevin Rivest: A?J? All in
Francois Billard: 9?9?

The board ran out A?Q?4?Q?J? giving Rivest aces up for another double.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Adil Morkos ca
Adil Morkos 		2,400,000
-450,000
 -450,000
Profile photo of Kevin Rivest ca
Kevin Rivest 		1,660,000
1,035,000
 1,035,000
Profile photo of Francois Billard ca
Francois Billard 		375,000
-825,000
 -825,000

Tags: Adil MorkosKevin Rivest

Two Streets of Value for Morkos

Ryan Lashmar
Ryan Lashmar
Level 24 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Adil Morkos opened from the button and Timothy Ulmer defended from the big blind.

The flop came ptd9d3h] and Ulmer check-called a 100,000 continuation bet from Morkos.

Both players checked the J? turn leading to the K? river. Ulmer checked, Morkos bet 250,000 and Ulmer called.

Morkos tabled K?10? for two pair and Ulmer mucked.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Adil Morkos ca
Adil Morkos 		2,850,000
500,000
 500,000
Profile photo of Timothy Ulmer us
Timothy Ulmer 		1,375,000
-725,000
 -725,000

Tags: Adil MorkosTimothy Ulmer

Ulmer Leaves Rivest Short

Ryan Lashmar
Ryan Lashmar
Level 24 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Kevin Rivest opened to 125,000 from under the gun and Timothy Ulmer defended from the big blind.

The flop came 5?7?8? and Ulmer lead out with a bet of 75,000 that was called by Rivest.

Ulmer fired a second barrel on the 2? turn, this time for 225,000. Once again Rivest made the call.

On the Q? river Ulmer checked, Rivest bet 275,000 and Ulmer snap-called.

Rivest could only show J?9? for a bluff while Ulmer tabled 7?4? for just a pair of sevens to take down a sizable pot.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Timothy Ulmer us
Timothy Ulmer 		2,100,000
Profile photo of Kevin Rivest ca
Kevin Rivest 		625,000

Tags: Kevin RivestTimothy Ulmer