Wednesday, October 6, 2021 3:05 PM Local Time
Koon Gets Some Back
Jake Daniels remains the overwhelming chip leader in his duel with Gal Yifrach while on the same table, Jason Koon has remained in the lead against Johannes Becker. In a recent hand, Koon and Becker invested 22,000 each on the turn and Becker then checked the on the river. Koon bet 55,000 and Becker sent the cards into the muck.
Jake Daniels | 960,000 | -40,000 |
Jason Koon | 720,000 | -45,000 |
Johannes Becker | 480,000 | 45,000 |
Gal Yifrach | 240,000 | 40,000 |
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 3:00 PM Local Time
Daniels Doubles Through Yifrach
With the board reading , Jake Daniels bet 35,000, and Gal Yifrach raised to 100,000.
Daniels elected to move all-in with the shorter stack and Yifrach called.
Daniels tabled for a full house and he now has a commanding lead.
Jake Daniels | 1,000,000 | 498,000 |
Gal Yifrach | 200,000 | -498,000 |
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 2:58 PM Local Time
Showdown Pot for Reason
Galen Hall and Benjamin Reason invested 23,000 each on the turn and then opted to check the on the river. Hall was the first to show and revealed for a busted flush draw, which Reason had beat with what appeared to be for a full house.
Benjamin Reason | 705,000 | 35,000 |
Galen Hall | 495,000 | -35,000 |
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 2:56 PM Local Time
Back And Forth between Yifrach and Daniels
Jake Daniels made it 38,000 to go on the turn and picked up a call by Gal Yifrach. On the river, both players opted to check and Yifrach announced a king, then tabled the . That ended up as the winning hand, as Daniels sent his cards into the muck.
Gal Yifrach | 698,000 | 8,000 |
Jake Daniels | 502,000 | -8,000 |
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 2:51 PM Local Time
Becker Chips Up Once More
Johannes Becker checked the turn and Jason Koon made it 50,000 to go for Becker to call. The river was checked and Becker tabled the for two pair to win the pot.
Becker then three-bet and Koon came along. The flop saw Becker bet for 6,500 and earn a call. Neither the turn nor the river brought any action and Becker won the pot with the .
Jason Koon | 765,000 | -55,000 |
Johannes Becker | 435,000 | 55,000 |
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 2:43 PM Local Time
Martini Pays Off Weng
With approximately 140,000 in the middle and the board showing , Bin Weng bet 133,000 when checked to. Julien Martini gave it plenty of consideration and eventually made the call. Weng rolled over the for jacks up and that won the pot.
Julien Martini | 690,000 | -280,000 |
Bin Weng | 510,000 | 280,000 |
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 2:37 PM Local Time
Peters Catches A Bluff
David Peters opened to 6,000 and Gabor Szabo called.
The flop came and Szabo checked. Peters bet 3,000, Szabo raised to 16,000 and Peters called.
On the turn , Szabo bet 30,000 and Peters called.
The river fell the , Szabo bet 75,000 and Peters called.
Szabo turned over and Peters tabled for the winner.
David Peters | 729,000 | 429,000 |
Gabor Szabo | 471,000 | -129,000 |
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 2:35 PM Local Time
Koon Jams Once More Into Becker
With around 130,000 in the middle and the completed board showing , Johannes Becker made it 55,000 to go. Jason Koon opted to pull the trigger and moved all-in, which he had already done previously. A brief spell in the tank ended with Becker sliding his cards into the muck.
Jason Koon | 820,000 | 135,000 |
Johannes Becker | 380,000 | -135,000 |
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 2:34 PM Local Time
Daniels Gets Some Back
Gal Yifrach headed into a solid lead early on and Jake Daniels just earned some chips back. Yifrach check-raised the flop from 11,000 to 25,000 for Daniels to call. The on the turn was checked through and Yifrach also checked the on the river. Daniels bet 78,000 and Yifrach folded instantly.
Gal Yifrach | 690,000 | 40,000 |
Jake Daniels | 510,000 | -40,000 |
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 2:33 PM Local Time
Becker Gets Some Back
Jason Koon raised to 6,000 and called a three-bet to 20,000 by Johannes Becker. The flop fell and Becker's bet of 12,000 did the trick to force a fold.
Becker then also won the next pot when he led the flop for 21,000, earning another fold from Koon.
Jason Koon | 685,000 | -25,000 |
Johannes Becker | 515,000 | 25,000 |
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 2:29 PM Local Time
D'Ambrosio Bluffs
With a pot of over 90,000 and on the board, Jimmy D'Ambrosio fired 82,800 on the river.
Daniel Zack went into the tank before folding. D'Ambrosio showed and announced the bluff. Zack mucked his cards and said "Nice hand."
Jimmy D'Ambrosio | 690,000 | 56,000 |
Daniel Zack | 510,000 | -46,000 |
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 2:25 PM Local Time
Katz Takes Early Lead
With 20,000 in the pot and on the board, Henri Puustinen bet 15,500. Cary Katz was in the tank but called and the river was .
Both players checked the flop and Katz turned over to take the pot with a pair of eights.
Cary Katz | 702,700 | 102,700 |
Henri Puustinen | 498,300 | -101,700 |
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 2:21 PM Local Time
Koon Jams Into Becker Early On
A bigger pot was brewing to the turn on which Jason Koon bet 75,000. Johannes Becker check-called and then checked again the on the river. Koon jammed and that sent Becker into a short tank after which he opted to fold.
Jason Koon | 710,000 | 110,000 |
Johannes Becker | 490,000 | -110,000 |
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 2:20 PM Local Time
Martini Takes Another
With the board reading , Bin Weng bet 28,500 and Martini raised to 82,000.
Weng called and the players saw the river. Martini bet 135,000 and Weng folded.
Julien Martini | 970,000 | 165,000 |
Bin Weng | 230,000 | -165,000 |
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 2:20 PM Local Time
Early Advantage for Reason Against Hall
On the river of a board, Galen Hall made it 52,00 to go and Benjamin Reason tossed in a single chip for the call. Hall revealed the for the top pair but Reason had that beat with the for sevens and treys,
Benjamin Reason | 670,000 | 70,000 |
Galen Hall | 530,000 | -70,000 |
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 2:18 PM Local Time
D'Ambrosio Grabs Early Pot
With 12,000 in the pot and on the board, Jimmy D'Ambrosio checked. Daniel Zack bet 8,000 and D'Ambrosio check-called.
The turn was and both players checked.
The river was . D'Ambrosio fired 16,800 and Zack made the call. D'Ambrosio turned over for a pair of aces and Zack sent the losing hand into the muck.
Jimmy D'Ambrosio | 634,000 | 34,000 |
Daniel Zack | 556,000 | -44,000 |
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 2:11 PM Local Time
Yifrach Chips Up Early
Jake Daniels bet 14,000 on the flop and picked up a call by Gal Yifrach. On the turn, Yifrach opted to check and so did Daniels. There was no action on the river either and Yifrach won the pot with the .
Gal Yifrach | 650,000 | 50,000 |
Jake Daniels | 550,000 | -50,000 |
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 2:11 PM Local Time
Martini With the Early Advantage
Bin Weng raised to 6,000, Julien Martini three-bet to 25,000, and Weng called.
The flop came , Martini led for 10,000 and Weng called.
On the turn , Martini continued for 50,000 and Weng called again.
The river came the , Martini bet 120,000 and Weng called.
Martini turned over and it was good as Weng mucked
Julien Martini | 805,000 | 205,000 |
Bin Weng | 395,000 | -205,000 |
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 9:45 AM Local Time
Day 2 of Event #11: $25,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold’em Championship begins at 2 p.m.
Welcome to Day 2 of Event #11: $25,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold'em Championship.
Just 16 players remain from a field of 57, eight will make the money and the winner will take home $243,981 as well as the coveted WSOP bracelet.
Some of the best and biggest names in poker remain in contention, including Jason Koon, Cary Katz, David Peters, and Mikita Badziakouski.
Place | Prize |
1st | $243,981 |
2nd | $150,790 |
3rd-4th | $89,787 |
5th-8th | $36,820 |
In the Round of 16, players will begin with 600,000 in chips and the blinds at 1,200-2,400.
The Round of 16 will resume at 2 p.m. local time, with a 7 p.m. restart for the Round of 8. Remember to tune in toPokerNews to find out who advances to Day 3.