Today at the WSOP: Josh Arieh Joins “Five-Timers” Club, Gladiators of Poker Bursts Seams
It is the 2nd Sunday of action at the 2023 World Series of Poker and there have actually been bracelets flying out of the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas quickly. This afternoon at the WSOP, previous WSOP Player of the Year Josh Arieh signed up with the extremely special “Five-Timers” club. In other action, the “Gladiators of Poker”…
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Arieh lost little time in getting to work, scoring a huge double-up through Idema to sneak upwards. The significant hand, nevertheless, was another fight in between Arieh and Idema that saw Arieh score a flush while Idema saw his tumbled 2 set annihilated. Shimizu would leave the last 3 at the hands of Arieh, his 9-2 not able to capture on the J-7-A-9-8 board, and Arieh took a significant (5.1 million to 2.9 million) chip lead to heads-up versus Idema. On that last hand, a 3-5-5-9 flop and turn saw Idema get his last chips in with an A-2 (gut shot directly draw) versus Arieh’s 9-4 (turned set). Ronnie Bardah, $30,248 *
(* – – removed on Saturday night)
The success by Arieh enables him to sign up with Brian Yoon as this year’s most recent entries in a special club.