2025 World Series of Poker

Event #48: $1,000 Senior's No-Limit Hold’em Championship
Day: 3
Event Info
2025 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aj
Prize
$653,839
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$6,666,000
Total Entries
7,575
Level Info
Level
41
Blinds
1,000,000 / 2,000,000
Ante
2,000,000
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
202
Players Left
19
Players Left 1 / 7,575
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Eliminations Before the Break

Level 25 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Peterson Finds a Double Up

Level 25 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Alan Gould raised and faced a shove from Troy Peterson seated in the big blind for 355,000. After some consideration, Gould made the call:

Troy Peterson: Q2 All in
Alan Gould: AK

Gould had the best hand but the board brought J7J26 to give two pair to Peterson along with the needed double up.

Tags: Alan GouldTroy Peterson

Brenneke Runs Into Aces

Level 25 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Brian Brenneke jammed from under the gun for 560,000. Fredrick Avery to his left three-bet all-in for approximately 1,500,000, then Lawrence Rabie in the cutoff went into the tank before folding what he later said was AK.

Rajendra Ajmani on the button struggled to make a decision as well. The clock was called and his hand was folded at the end of the 30-second countdown. He said he had QxQx.

Brian Brenneke: KQ All in
Fredrick Avery: AA

While Rabie and Ajmani were more than happy to see that they folded against aces, the low board of 79465 didn't change anything and Brenneke was eliminated.

Tags: Brian BrennekeFredrick AveryLawrence RabieRajendra Ajmani

Lepovic's Cowboys Win

Level 25 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Jason Sell raised to 110,000 in early position, Yvonne Alton flatted on the button, and Elan Lepovic three-bet shoved for 1,365,000 in the small blind to put himself at risk.

Sell thought for a moment before folding and Alton counted out her chips before making the call.

Elan Lepovic: KK All in
Yvonne Alton: KQ

The board ran out 4A663 and Lepovic's pair of kings held to secure him the double up.

Tags: Elan LepovicJason SellYvonne Alton

Irani Folds the Flush Draw to Kim's Aggression

Level 25 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Yoon Kim
Yoon Kim

Zal Irani raised to 105,000 from the hijack, and Yoon Kim called to see the flop. The flop was 2108, and Irani bet 120,000. Kim raised to 325,000, and Irani made the call.

The turn 10 had Irani check, and Kim moved all in for 500,000. Irani folded face up AJ for the flush draw, and Yoon showed 88 for the full house.

Tags: Yoon KimZal Irani

Castro Eliminates Two Players Back to Back

Level 25 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Nate Castro
Nate Castro

Ranjit Randhawa raised under the gun, Nate Castro announced all in from the big blind, Randhawa called.

Ranjit Randhawa: KQ All in
Nate Castro: 66

The flop came Q88, the 10 moved Randhawa one step closer to victory but the 6 on the river eliminated him from the tournament.

The very next hand:

Action folded to Nate Castro in the small blind who put the big blind John Dreux all in, Dreux called.

John Dreux: A8 All in
Nate Castro: 99

The board ran out 85327, and Dreux was eliminated.

Tags: Castro EliminatesJohn DreuxNate CastroRanjit Randhawa

Gulas Keeps Climbing

Level 25 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Gregory Miller opened to 125,000 and it folded to Josef Gulas in the big blind who opted to call.

Both checked on the 249 flop and a K showed up on the turn. This time Gulas check-called Miller for 200,000.

The river was the Q and they checked. Miller tabled AK for apair of kings but Gulas held K2 for two pair and he received the pot to climb to almost 4 million chips.

Tags: Gregory MillerJosef Gulas

Nguyen Finds Kings to Bust Dugan

Level 25 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Scotty Nguyen
Scotty Nguyen

Scotty Nguyen in the cutoff and Robert Dugan in the small blind moved all-in with approximately 1,200,000 each.

Robert Dugan: AK All in
Scotty Nguyen: KK

Dugan flopped two pair on KA8, but Nguyen hit a set and kept the lead on the 2 turn and the 5 river. Dugan was slightly covered, so he was eliminated.

Tags: Robert DuganScotty Nguyen

McDow Takes Another Victim with Quads

Level 25 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Jeffrey Coffin moved all in for 520,000 from the hijack position, and Roger McDow made the call from the big blind with a monster stack.

Jeffrey Coffin : A10 All in
Roger McDow: 66

The board came out with 861076, and quad sixes were good for McDow.

Tags: Jeffrey CoffinRoger McDow

Van Asdale's Queens Hold

Level 25 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Guy Cicconi moved all in under the run for 335,000 and Shawn Van Asdale reshoved on the button for just over 600,000.

Guy Cicconi: A2 All in
Shawn Van Asdale: QQ

The flop came Q57, improving Van Asdale to a set of queens and leaving Cicconi nearly drawing dead.

"I don't think I'm going to escape this one," said Cicconi as he began to stand up.

The 3 turn gave him some hope with outs to a gutshot but the 3 rolled off on the river to send him packing.

Tags: Guy CicconiShawn Van Asdale