Event #58: $3,000 Nine Game Mix | 2025 World Series of Poker

Jun 23, 2025

Philip Sternheimer Eliminated in 9th Place ($19,134)

Josh Noy

Level 26

Limit Flop/Draw: 40,000-80,000, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Stud Games: 20,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 80,000 Completion, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 40,000/60,000 Ante, 20,000-40,000 Blinds

2-7 Single Draw

Action folded to Philip Sternheimer in the small blind, who moved all in for his last 480,000. Robert Wells quickly made the call, leaving his opponent at risk.

Sternheimer asked for one card, while Wells stood pat and the hands were turned up.

Philip Sternheimer: 10x5x4x3xXx All in
Robert Wells: Jx10x9x7x3x

Wells showed his jack-ten, while Sternheimer had outs to make a ten. Sternheimer peeled his final card, turning up another 10x to bow out in ninth place.

Tags: Philip Sternheimer Robert Wells

Jun 23, 2025

Taylor Doubles Through Zhu

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Brett Slezak

Level 26

Limit Flop/Draw: 40,000-80,000, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Stud Games: 20,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 80,000 Completion, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 40,000/60,000 Ante, 20,000-40,000 Blinds

Stud Hi-Lo

Thomas Taylor: 6♦3♥ / A♥9♥6♥8♥ / 5♣ All in
Yueqi Zhu: A♣Q♥ / 4♠5♥10♣J♠ / Q♣

Taylor completed, Zhu raised from the bring-in, and Taylor called.

Taylor check-called on fourth and led on fifth, Zhu raised, and Taylor put in his last 5,000.

Taylor made a flush and low to scoop right before the final table.

Tags: Thomas Taylor Yueqi Zhu

Jun 23, 2025

Wong Leaves Taylor Short

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Brett Slezak

Level 26

Limit Flop/Draw: 40,000-80,000, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Stud Games: 20,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 80,000 Completion, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 40,000/60,000 Ante, 20,000-40,000 Blinds

Stud Hi-Lo

Fu Wong: XxXx / 9♦J♦7♣K♥ / Xx
Thomas Taylor: XxXx / 5♠8♠10♥2♣ / Xx - folded on seventh street

Wong completed and Taylor defended his bring-in.

Wong check-called on fourth before fifth checked through. Wong check-called again on sixth.

On seventh, Wong opted to lead and Taylor quickly folded to leave himself short.

Tags: Fu Wong Thomas Taylor

Jun 23, 2025

Sternheimer Doubles Through Barthe

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 26

Limit Flop/Draw: 40,000-80,000, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Stud Games: 20,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 80,000 Completion, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 40,000/60,000 Ante, 20,000-40,000 Blinds

Limit Hold'em

Philip Sternheimer opened from the button and Nicolas Barthe three-bet from the big blind. Sternheimer called.

The flop came 3♣3♦5♠. Barthe bet and Sternheimer raised for 35,000 more, putting himself all-in. Barthe called to put him at risk.

"It's a good flop for me" Sternheimer told his opponent before the cards hit their backs.

Philip Sternheimer: A♣3♥ All in
Nicolas Barthe: A♦7♦

Barthe was drawing nearly dead against Sternheimer's trip threes. Sternheimer remained ahead as the rest of the board ran out 5♦7♥ to double up through Barthe.

Tags: Nicolas Barthe Philip Sternheimer

Jun 23, 2025

Ace Good for Wong

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Josh Noy

Level 26

Limit Flop/Draw: 40,000-80,000, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Stud Games: 20,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 80,000 Completion, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 40,000/60,000 Ante, 20,000-40,000 Blinds

2-7 Single Draw

Fu Wong raised from the small blind to 110,000, finding a call from David Bach in the big blind.

Wong took two, while Bach asked for one. Both players checked it down, and Wong tabled Ax8x6x5x4x. Bach quickly mucked his cards, as Wong raked in the pot.

Tags: David Bach Fu Wong

Jun 23, 2025

Barthe Takes from Glendinning

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Brett Slezak

Level 26

Limit Flop/Draw: 40,000-80,000, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Stud Games: 20,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 80,000 Completion, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 40,000/60,000 Ante, 20,000-40,000 Blinds

Pot-Limit Omaha

Nicolas Barthe opened the cutoff to 80,000 before Jonathan Glendinning potted to 300,000 from the button and Barthe called.

On the 10♦9♦8♦ flop, Barthe check-called a bet of 200,000 from Glendinning.

The 9♠ turn and J♠ river checked through as Barthe tabled K♠Q♥8♠8♥ for eights full to win the pot.

Tags: Jonathan Glendinning Nicolas Barthe

Jun 23, 2025

Ribeiro Shows Kings

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 26

Limit Flop/Draw: 40,000-80,000, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Stud Games: 20,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 80,000 Completion, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 40,000/60,000 Ante, 20,000-40,000 Blinds

Limit Hold'em

Anthony Ribeiro opened from under the gun and David Bach three-bet from the small blind. Ribeiro called.

The flop came 9♥6♥2♠ and Bach bet. Ribeiro raised and Bach called.

Bach check-called a bet from Ribeiro on the 7♦ turn. On the 5♥ river Bach checked, Ribeiro bet and Bach folded.

After being asked by Fu Wong to show the bluff and Wong agreeing to show Ribeiro in a future hand, Ribeiro showed that he had K♥K♣ before dragging in the pot.

Tags: Anthony Ribeiro David Bach Fu Wong

Jun 23, 2025

Glendinning Makes a Seven

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Josh Noy

Level 26

Limit Flop/Draw: 40,000-80,000, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Stud Games: 20,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 80,000 Completion, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 40,000/60,000 Ante, 20,000-40,000 Blinds

Razz

Jonathan Glendinning: 7x5x4x / 2xJxAx2x
Nicolas Barthe: XxXx / 6xAx10x8x / Xx

Nicolas Barthe completed and made the call after Jonathan Glendinning raised on his left.

Glendinning checked on fourth street, calling a bet from Barthe. Fifth street saw Barthe lead out, and Glendinning called.

Action repeated on sixth, with Glendinning betting on seventh after Barthe checked. Barthe made the last call, and Glendinning showed down his seven-five to take the pot.

Tags: Jonathan Glendinning Nicolas Barthe

Level: 26

Limit Flop/Draw: 40,000-80,000, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Stud Games: 20,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 80,000 Completion, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 40,000/60,000 Ante, 20,000-40,000 Blinds

Jun 23, 2025

Ari Rabin-Havt Eliminated in 10th Place ($14,834)

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Brett Slezak

Level 25

Limit Flop/Draw: 30,000-60,000, 60,000-120,000 Limits
Stud Games: 15,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 60,000 Completion, 60,000-120,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 30,000/45,000 Ante, 15,000-30,000 Blinds