Five Diamond World Poker Classic

High Roller Event #2: $100,000 No-Limit Hold’em

Dan Smith Takes On Two

Posted December 3, 2021 at 5:20 pm ET by Tim Duckworth

Dan Smith raised to 5,000 in the cutoff and both Seth Gottlieb and David Peters called from the blinds.

The flop landed [Tc7cAh] and action checked to Smith who bet 5,000. Gottlieb and Peters called, and when the turn landed the [2h], they checked.

Smith wagered 21,000, and both Gottlieb and Peters quickly folded.

Player	Chips	Change
Dan Smith	520,000	18,000
Seth Gottlieb	215,000	65,500
David Peters	166,000	-32,500

River Brings Chop for Justin Bonomo

Posted December 3, 2021 at 5:13 pm ET by Tim Duckworth

With roughly 32,000 in the middle, Henrik Hecklen checked the turn to Justin Bonomo in the cutoff, and he wagered 16,000 on the [2s7d9sTh] board.

Hecklen responded with a check-raise to 60,000 and Bonomo called as the river landed the [Jd].

Hecklen wagered 126,500 leaving himself just 1,000 behind, and Bonomo announced all-in.

Hecklen called and tabled his [8c6d] as Bonomo revealed his [9h8h] to see the pot chopped up.

Player		Chips	Change
Justin Bonomo		246,000	3,000
Henrik Hecklen		203,000	3,000

Chris Brewer Eliminated by Jason Koon

Posted December 3, 2021 at 5:08 pm ET by Tim Duckworth

With roughly 15,000 in the middle and the flop reading [8dTh7c], Chris Brewer checked from the big blind to Jason Koon in the hijack who bet out 5,500.

Brewer check-raised to 16,500 and Koon called as the turn fell the [Jh].

Brewer bet out 15,000 and Koon called as the river landed the [2h] and Brewer bet 20,000.

Koon raised to 100,000, and Brewer called all-in for 85,000 and tabled his [Kh9d] for a straight.

Koon revealed his [9h8h] for a flush, and Brewer was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Change
Jason Koon	365,000	127,500
Alex Foxen	244,000	54,500
Justin Bonomo	243,000	40,000
Henrik Hecklen	200,000	-24,500
Jake Schindler	153,000	-47,000
Chris Brewer	Busted	-125,000

Level

Level 3

Blinds

1,000 / 2,000

Big Blind Ante

2,000

Straight for Jason Koon

Posted December 3, 2021 at 5:00 pm ET by Tim Duckworth

On a hand that extended into the break, Chris Brewer bet 10,000 into a pot of around 35,000 with the final board reading [QsJh4cAd8s].

Jason Koon was on the button, and he raised to 70,000.

Brewer called, and when Koon tabled his [Td9d] for a straight, Brewer flashed his aces-up and mucked.

Player		Chips	Change
Jason Koon		237,500	37,500
Chris Brewer		125,000	-44,000

David Peters Doubles Through Dan Smith

Posted December 3, 2021 at 4:45 pm ET by Tim Duckworth

Ali Imsirovic raised to 4,000 from under the gun and David Peters three-bet the button to 12,000.

From the small blind, Rok Gostisa four-bet to 28,000. Dan Smith was in the big blind, and he used a time extension before five-betting to 68,000 total.

Imsirovic folded, but Peters moved all-in for 82,500. Gostisa mucked, and Smith called tabling his [QhQd] to be racing against Peters’ [AdKh].

The board ran out [7s7h6d8sKs] and Peters doubled through courtesy of a fortunate river.

Player	Chips	Change
Dan Smith	502,000	-90,000
Ali Imsirovic	215,000	10,000
David Peters	198,500	2,500
Rok Gostisa	180,000	-20,000
Seth Gottlieb	149,500	11,500

Giuseppe Iadisernia Eliminated by Dan Smith

Posted December 3, 2021 at 4:33 pm ET by Tim Duckworth

Seth Gottlieb raised to 4,000 from under the gun and Giuseppe Iadisernia called on the button.

From the small blind, Dan Smith three-bet to 21,000 and both Gottlieb and Iadisernia called.

The flop landed [7dTh4d] and Smith led for 21,000. Gottlieb folded, and Iadisernia raised to 62,000.

Smith used a time extension before declaring all-in for roughly 300,000. Iadisernia called all-in for roughly his last 205,000.

Iadisernia: [Ad5d]
Smith: [JdTd]

The turn and river landed the [8c] and [3h] and Iadisernia was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Change
Dan Smith	592,000	267,000
Seth Gottlieb	138,000	-31,000
Giuseppe Iadisernia	Busted	-182,000

Flush for Alex Foxen

Posted December 3, 2021 at 4:23 pm ET by Tim Duckworth

Chris Brewer completed from the small blind and Alex Foxen checked his option in the big blind.

The flop landed [3s7sAh] and Brewer checked. Foxen bet 1,500 and Brewer called as the turn landed the [8s].

Brewer checked, Foxen bet 5,500, and Brewer called as the river fell the [6s].

Brewer checked a third time and Foxen bet out 12,000. Brewer called, but then mucked once Foxen revealed his [Ts4c] for a flush.

Player		Chips	Change
Alex Foxen		189,500	14,500
Chris Brewer		169,000	-35,000

Dan Smith Chipping Up

Posted December 3, 2021 at 4:14 pm ET by Tim Duckworth

Giuseppe Iadisernia limped from middle position before Dan Smith raised to 6,000 in the cutoff. Seth Gottlieb called from the small blind, as did Iadisernia, before the dealer spread the queen-high flop.

Action checked to Smith, and he bet 6,000 before Gottlieb check-raised to 20,000.

Iadisernia folded, but Smith responded with a reraise to 50,000 to prompt Gottlieb to fold his [KhQc] face-up.

Player	Chips	Change
Dan Smith	325,000	66,000
Giuseppe Iadisernia	182,000	-41,000
Seth Gottlieb	169,000	-41,000