The board was all but rushed away as Daniel Weinman raked in the pot with the , having beaten the of Brian Luo and the of Jonathan Pastore to leap up on the leaderboard.
On a king-high board, Weinman rivered a straight to score the double knockout.
One table over, the 2022 WSOP Main Event champion Espen Jorstad was all-in for the last 5,500 from under the gun. Clement Cure then pushed all-in for 27,000 and Alex Kulev jammed in the cutoff, all other players folded.
Espen Jorstad:
Clement Cure:
Alex Kulev:
The board ran out and Jorstad was eliminated while Cure doubled through Kulev. With the Irishman being left on a short stack as a result, those last few chips vanished shortly after as the next high-profile casualty on Day 2 ensued.
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Alex KulevBrian LuoClement CureDaniel WeinmanEspen JorstadJonathan Pastore