Blind level
Level 23: 75,000 / 125,000 ante: 125,000
Entries
1/52
Total Chips
13,000,000
Average
13,000,000

D2

SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 8:29:49 AM

Stausholm leaves Mccully short

Level 16: 15,000 / 25,000 ante: 25,000
Martin Sausholm

Martin Sausholm opened to 50,000 from the hijack, Joshia Mccully three-bet to 15,000 from the cutoff, Stausholm shoved for 380,000 and Mccully snap-called with a covering stack.

PlayerHandChips
QQ
HJ
825,000(33 BB)
JM
TT
CO
170,000(7 BB)

The board ran out J 4 9 9 3 . Stausholm was good at showdown with two pair, queens and nines to double up while Mccully was left with less than ten big blinds.

SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 6:48:05 AM

Mccully Flips Mendoza to the Rail

Level 14: 8,000 / 16,000 ante: 16,000
James Mendoza

James Mendoza shoved for 154,000 from the hijack and Joshua Mccully re-shoved from the small blind with a covering stack to put him at risk.

PlayerHandChips
JM
James MendozaPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
44
HJ
busted
JM
KQ
SB
563,000(35 BB)

The 6 Q 8 9 3 runout gave Mccully top pair to send Mendoza to the rail and claim the last of his chips.

SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 6:29:26 AM

Machado Eliminated by Mccully

Level 14: 8,000 / 16,000 ante: 16,000

Hugo Machado shoved from the cutoff for 67,000 and Joshua Mccully called from the small blind with a covering stack to put him at risk.

PlayerHandChips
HM
Hugo MachadoPortugal [PRT]Portugal
JT
busted
JM
A5
378,000(24 BB)

Neither player connected with the 3 6 4 6 8 runout. Mccully was good at showdown with ace-high to take the pot while Machado was sent to the rail.

SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 6:14:26 AM

Chang Falls to Mccully

Level 14: 8,000 / 16,000 ante: 16,000

In a preflop confrontation Joshua Mccully was all in with pocket nines, covering Nevan Chang who had pocket jacks.

Mccully hit a nine on the flop and then another on the river, making quads to eliminate Chang.

PlayerChips
JM
383,000(24 BB)
NC
busted
Blind level
Level 11: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000
Entries
12/33
Total Chips
8,250,000
Average
687,500

D1 - 11 levels

SMPSMP
2/17/2025, 2:39:25 PM

Andersson Ousts Mccully

Level 8: 3,500 / 7,000 ante: 7,000
Michael Andersson

Michael Andersson opened to 15,000 from the button and Josh Mccully three-bet to 70,000 from the big blind. Andersson called.


The flop came A J 5 and Mccully fired a 45,000 continuation bet that Andersson called. Mccully checked the 9 turn and Andersson bet 105,000. Mccully called again. On the K river Mccully checked, Andersson shoved and Mccully called with his remaining stack of 250,000.


Mccully had two pair with A K but Andersson had the nut-flush with K Q to send Mccully to the rail and take down a colossal pot.

PlayerChips
1,745,000(249 BB)
JM
busted
SMPSMP
2/17/2025, 2:29:56 PM

Mccully Doubles Through Yokosawa

Level 8: 3,500 / 7,000 ante: 7,000
Josh Mccully

Joshua Mccully opened to 15,000 from the button and Masato Yokosawa three-bet to 60,000 from the big blind. Mcaully called.


The flop came A 8 6 and Mccully called a 29,000 continuation bet from Yokosawa.


On the 4 turn Yokosawa shoved with a covering stack and Mcaully snap-called with his remaining stack of 141,000.

PlayerHandChips
AK
269,000(38 BB)
JM
KQ
480,500(69 BB)

Yokosawa had top pair but was drawing dead to Mccully’s flush. The 5 river changed nothing and Mcaully doubled through Yokosawa.