Event #55: $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship Day 2 | 2025 World Series of Poker

Jun 19, 2025

Straight for Seiver

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Josh Noy

Level 18 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Limit Flop: 10,000-20,000, 20,000-40,000 Limits
Stud Games: 5,000-20,000, 20,000-40,000, 5,000 Ante

Stud Hi-Lo

Scott Seiver: 6♣6♦3♦ / 5♣5♥4♠7♣
Ryan Miller: XxXx / 7♥J♥8♠9♠ / Xx

Action was heads-up to sixth street, where Scott Seiver bet and Ryan Miller made the call. Seiver fired again on seventh, with Miller making another call.

Seiver looked at his final down card and bet. Miller did not take long to slide in the call. Seiver showed down his straight, raking in another pot as Miller mucked.

Tags: Ryan Miller Scott Seiver

Jun 19, 2025

Tong Gets Paid by Chambers

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David Salituro

Level 18 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Limit Flop: 10,000-20,000, 20,000-40,000 Limits
Stud Games: 5,000-20,000, 20,000-40,000, 5,000 Ante

Stud

Kristopher Tong: XxXx/6♥Q♣6♣7♦/Xx
Walter Chambers: XxXx/10♠J♥3♣K♥/Xx

Kristopher Tong bet on fifth street and Walter Chambers called.

Tong bet on sixth and Chambers again called. Tong then bet again on seventh and Chambers called once more.

Tong turned over 8♥9♥5♦ for a straight and Chambers mucked.

Tags: Kristopher Tong Walter Chambers

Jun 19, 2025

Smith Shows a Seven in Four-Way Pot

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David Salituro

Level 18 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Limit Flop: 10,000-20,000, 20,000-40,000 Limits
Stud Games: 5,000-20,000, 20,000-40,000, 5,000 Ante

Razz

Dylan Smith: XxXx/8x7x8xAx/Xx
Clayton Mozdzen: XxXx/5x6xKx6x/Xx
Walter Chambers: XxXx/7xAxQxJx - folded on sixth street
Kristopher Tong: XxXx/Jx6xKx - folded on fifth street

Clayton Mozdzen bet on fourth street and was called by Dylan Smith, Walter Chambers and Kristopher Tong.

Mozdzen bet again on fifth and Smith and Chambers called, while Tong got out of the way. Smith then bet on sixth and only Mozdzen called.

Smith put out another bet on seventh and Mozdzen called once more. Smith showed 4x3x2x for 7-4-3-2-A and Mozdzen mucked.

Tags: Clayton Mozdzen Dylan Smith Kristopher Tong Walter Chambers

Jun 19, 2025

Katz Stays In and Wins

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Josh Noy

Level 18 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Limit Flop: 10,000-20,000, 20,000-40,000 Limits
Stud Games: 5,000-20,000, 20,000-40,000, 5,000 Ante

Razz

Cary Katz: Kx7x4x / QxAx5x9x
Huck Seed: Ax2x / 7x3xAxJx / Xx
Shaun Deeb: XxXx / 5x10x5x - folded on fifth street

After Cary Katz's bring in, Shaun Deeb and Huck Seed called. Katz motioned to muck his hand, but was declared still in and dealt a card.

"I'm so happy he stayed in," said Seed as Katz picked up an ace that would have gone to Deeb.

"Maybe not," continued Seed as his bet was called by Katz. Deeb also called to see fifth street. Seed bet again on fifth, with Katz calling again and Deeb getting out of the way.

Seed then checked sixth street, calling after Katz fired a bet. Another check from Seed followed on seventh, with Katz checking back.

Katz showed his nine-seven, which was good as Seed could not draw better than a jack.

Tags: Cary Katz Huck Seed Shaun Deeb

Jun 19, 2025

Jyri Merivirta Eliminated in 21st Place ($20,000)

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David Salituro

Level 18 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Limit Flop: 10,000-20,000, 20,000-40,000 Limits
Stud Games: 5,000-20,000, 20,000-40,000, 5,000 Ante

Razz

Jyri Merivirta got the last of his chips in as Jason Mercier put him at risk.

Mercier finished with Jx10x6x3x3x4x8x for 10-8-6-4-3, while Merivirta mucked AxAx2x2xKx4x2x on his way to the rail in 21st place.

Tags: Jason Mercier Jyri Merivirta

Jun 19, 2025

Zack Gives Up Another to Ruben

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David Salituro

Level 18 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Limit Flop: 10,000-20,000, 20,000-40,000 Limits
Stud Games: 5,000-20,000, 20,000-40,000, 5,000 Ante

Razz

Brad Ruben: XxXx/Ax9x7x2x
Dan Zack: XxXx/8x10x10x9x - folded on sixth street
Scott Seiver: XxXx/6x6x - folded on fourth street

Scott Seiver completed and Dan Zack raised. Brad Ruben called, while Seiver also called.

Ruben then bet on fourth street and only Zack called. Zack called another bet on fifth as they went to sixth, where Ruben bet again. Zack gave up his hand this time.

Tags: Brad Ruben Dan Zack Scott Seiver

Level: 18

Limit Flop: 10,000-20,000, 20,000-40,000 Limits
Stud Games: 5,000-20,000, 20,000-40,000, 5,000 Ante

Jun 19, 2025

Break Time

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David Salituro

Level 17 : 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Limit Flop: 10,000-15,000, 15,000-30,000 Limits
Stud Games: 8,000-15,000, 15,000-30,000, 3,000 Ante

The remaining 21 players are going on the last 15-minute break of the day. There is one more 90-minute level left to play tonight.

Jun 19, 2025

Ruben Fires at Zack

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David Salituro

Level 17 : 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Limit Flop: 10,000-15,000, 15,000-30,000 Limits
Stud Games: 8,000-15,000, 15,000-30,000, 3,000 Ante

Omaha Hi-Lo

Dan Zack raised in the cutoff, Brad Ruben reraised in the small blind, and Zack called.

The flop came 9♣8♣3♥ and Ruben bet. Zack called and the 10♣ fell on the turn.

Ruben bet again and Zack called. The river was the Q♠ and Ruben fired another bet. Zack called and Ruben showed A♣A♥K♥2♣ for the nut flush to win the pot.

Tags: Brad Ruben Dan Zack

Jun 19, 2025

Chambers Flops a Boat

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Josh Noy

Level 17 : 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Limit Flop: 10,000-15,000, 15,000-30,000 Limits
Stud Games: 8,000-15,000, 15,000-30,000, 3,000 Ante

Omaha Hi-Lo

Action was heads-up to the 10♥7♦10♦ flop, where Walter Chambers checked in the big blind. PJ Cha slid out a bet, and Chambers called to the Q♣ turn.

Both players checked, and the dealer revealed the 6♦ river. Chambers led out with a bet, and Cha tossed in the call.

Chambers tabled A♠K♣10♣7♥ for a full house, taking down the pot at Cha slid his cards into the muck.