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2021 52nd Annual World Series of Poker The Official WSOP Live Updates

Wednesday, October 13, 2021 to Friday, October 15, 2021

Event #27: H.O.R.S.E.

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  • Buy-in: $1,500
  • Prizepool: $792,990
  • Entries: 594
  • Remaining: 0

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Thursday, October 14, 2021 11:45 PM Local Time
Zinno Knocks Out Two

Anthony Zinno

Razz

Mark Dickstein:   /    / 
Michelle Lousen:   /    / 
Anthony Zinno:   /    / 
Corey Phelps:   /    / - folded

Mark Dickstein was all in for his last 29,000 and up against Michelle Lousen, Anthony Zinno, and Curtis Phelps.

Lousen went all in for her last 8,000 on fourth street and both Zinno and Phelps called. Zinno bet on both fifth and was called by Phelps, creating a side pot. Phelps folded to a bet on sixth.

Zinno turned over     for an A-2-3-4-7 that was good enough to win the pot and eliminate both Lousen and Day 1 chip leader Dickstein.

"Do you ever miss, Anthony," Phelps asked.

"Congratulations on the bracelet," tablemate Joe McKeehen told Zinno in jest.

Anthony Zinno2,000,000450,000
Curtis Phelps460,000-190,000
Michelle Lousen0-240,000
Mark Dickstein0-230,000
Thursday, October 14, 2021 11:37 PM Local Time
Table 406 Chip Counts
Randy Ohel820,000-230,000
Koray Aldemir800,000250,000
Michael Rosenberg740,000-200,000
Christopher Adams540,000165,000
Paul Holder535,000325,000
Timothy Frazin480,000-90,000
Roland Israelashvili380,000320,000
Thursday, October 14, 2021 11:32 PM Local Time
Kennedy Leads Into Woods

Razz

James Woods:   /    - folded on fifth
Darren Kennedy:   /   

James Woods opened the pot with a raise and Darren Kennedy called. Woods bet out on fourth street and Kennedy called.

Kennedy took the lead on fifth street with a bet and Woods, who paired his ten, folded.

Darren Kennedy730,000-11,000
James Woods280,000-85,000
Thursday, October 14, 2021 11:25 PM Local Time
Richey and Zinno Chop it up; Ford Eliminated

Brett Richey

Omaha Hi-Lo

Anthony Zinno:     
Brett Richey:     
Robert Ford:     

On a completed board of       with Robert Ford all-in, Anthony Zinno fired out one last bet and Brett Richey called. The two split the side pot as well as the main pot, with Zinno having won the high both times with his 6-high straight. Richey took both lows with six-four-trey-deuce-ace. Ford was eliminated in the hand holding one pair of jacks with no low.

Anthony Zinno1,550,000100,000
Brett Richey470,000-30,000
Robert Ford0-100,000
Thursday, October 14, 2021 11:20 PM Local Time
Lousen Doubles Through Richey

Omaha Hi-Lo

On a flop of    , Brett Richey bet and Michelle Lousen called. Richey bet again on the   turn and Lousen called with just 40,000 behind.

Lousen got it in on the   river and showed a flush with      to win the pot and secure the double up.

Brett Richey500,000-90,000
Michelle Lousen240,00025,000
Playtika - Jason Alexander
Thursday, October 14, 2021 11:17 PM Local Time
Engel Makes a Flush

Stud

Ari Engel:   /    / 
Alex Livingston:   /    / 

Ari Engel raised on third street and was called by Alex Livingston. Engel bet again on fourth and Livingston called.

Livingston took the lead on fifth before check-calling a bet on sixth. On seventh street, Engel bet and Livingston called.

Engel showed     for the nut flush and Livingston mucked, saying he had a lower flush.

Ari Engel850,000710,000
Alex Livingston240,000-345,000
Thursday, October 14, 2021 11:02 PM Local Time
Level 23 started
Level: 23
Blinds: 0/0
Ante: 0
Thursday, October 14, 2021 11:01 PM Local Time
Much Survives All-in

Stud Hi-Lo

Fredrik Much:   /    / 
Darren Kennedy:   /    / 
Kenny Hsiung:   /    / 
Constantine Zdanowich:   /     - folded on sixth

The action was picked up on sixth street with Much all-in and at-risk and Kennedy having four-bet Hsiung. That prompted Constantine to fold and Hsiung called.

Seventh street saw a single bet from Kennedy and a call from Hsiung. The cards were tabled for the side pot and Kennedy won the high with two pair, kings and tens, while Hsiung took the low with an eight-seven-six-four-ace.

The main pot saw Kennedy awarded the high again with his two pair, only this time Much took the low with a six-five-trey-deuce-ace and survived his all-in.

Darren Kennedy710,000170,000
Constantine Zdanowich400,000-125,000
Fredrik Much280,000145,000
Kenny Hsiung200,000-220,000
Thursday, October 14, 2021 11:01 PM Local Time
Ford Misses Versus Phelps

Limit Hold'em

Curtis Phelps from early position and Robert Ford from the big blind went heads-up to the turn with the board showing     . Phelps bet and Ford called, leaving himself about 100,000 behind.

The river came the  , Ford checked and Phelps put in a bet for most of Ford's remaining chips. "I had spades. I missed," Ford said, flashing the   and throwing his cards to the muck.

Curtis Phelps650,000230,000
Robert Ford100,000-220,000
Thursday, October 14, 2021 10:38 PM Local Time
Aronesty Next to Fall

Omaha Hi-Lo

Joe Aronesty raised pre-flop and was called by Kai Hicks and Max Pescatori. Aronesty continued on the     flop and was called by both opponents.

All three players checked the   turn, then Aronesty shoved his last 18,000 in the middle on the   river. Hicks called and Pescatori folded.

"You win. I have the worst ace possible," Aronesty said, turning over     . Hicks had      for two pair, aces and nines, to win the pot and eliminate Aronesty.

Kai Hicks550,000280,000
Max Pescatori400,000-90,000
Joe Aronesty0-370,000
Playtika - Jason Alexander
Thursday, October 14, 2021 10:34 PM Local Time
Zinno on Cruise Control

Anthony Zinno

Stud

Anthony Zinno:   /   
Scott Castelluccio:   /   

Anthony Zinno completed the bet on third street and Castelluccio called.

Fourth street Zinno bet out again and Castelluccio contemplated for a moment and opted to call.

On fifth street, Zinno led out one last time as Castelluccio quickly mucked and Zinno was awarded the pot.

With this hand, Zinno has now cruised up to 1,450,000 chips.

Anthony Zinno1,450,000350,000
Scott Castelluccio161,000-159,000
Thursday, October 14, 2021 10:28 PM Local Time
Zinno Takes From Richey

Razz

Anthony Zinno:   /    / 
Brett Richey:   /    / 

Anthony Zinno bet on fourth street, then called a bet from Brett Richey on fifth. Zinno took the lead again on sixth and seventh, with Richey calling to a showdown.

Zinno turned over     for 8-7-5-3-A and Richey mucked as Zinno crossed the million chip threshold.

Anthony Zinno1,100,000200,000
Brett Richey590,00010,000
Thursday, October 14, 2021 10:25 PM Local Time
Dickstein Finishes Off Monnette

John Monnette

Stud

John Monnette:   /    / 
Mark Dickstein:   /    / 

Mark Dickstein bet on fourth street and John Monnette called. Dickstein bet again on fifth, and Monnette stuck the rest of his chips in the middle.

Dickstein showed     for a pair of kings. Monnette was last to show and said "I'm dead" as he revealed     for a pair of nines.

Mark Dickstein230,000-40,000
John Monnette0-60,000
Thursday, October 14, 2021 10:20 PM Local Time
Witol Survives His All-in

Stud

Constantine Zdanowich:   /    / 
Dennis Witol:   /    / 

The action was picked up on sixth street with Witol having pushed his last remaining chips into the middle and Zdanowich made the call. Although he was all-in and at risk, Witol was ahead with one pair kings versus the one pair sevens of Zdanowich. The dealer pitched out a seventh street card to each player which changed nothing and Witol survived his all-in and was awarded the pot.

Constantine Zdanowich525,00025,000
Dennis Witol180,00025,000
Thursday, October 14, 2021 10:09 PM Local Time
Sokoloff Sends Williams to the Rail

David Williams

Stud Hi-Lo

David Williams:   /    / 
Paul Sokoloff:   /    / 

David Williams found himself all in for about 70,000 and heads-up with Paul Sokoloff going to seventh street. Sokoloff turned over     for two pair, sixes and fours.

Williams slowly peaked down at his last card but found     for only a pair of deuces and hit the rail soon after dinner break.

Paul Sokoloff325,00050,000
David Williams0-70,000
Playtika - Jason Alexander
Thursday, October 14, 2021 10:04 PM Local Time
Zinno Takes One from Monnette

Anthony Zinno

Razz

Anthony Zinno:   /    / 
John Monnette:   /    / 

It was Zinno that bet out on seventh street and Monnette called. Then, Zinno tabled his hole cards and was awarded the pot with a seven-four-trey-deuce-ace low after Monnette had mucked.

Anthony Zinno900,000-60,000
John Monnette60,000-80,000
Thursday, October 14, 2021 10:02 PM Local Time
Zdanowich Calls Down With a Six

Constantine Zdanowich

Stud

Constantine Zdanowich:   /    / 
Sachin Bhargava:   /    / 

Sachin Bhargava bet down to seventh street and Constantine Zdanowich called all the way. Bhargava turned over     for his pair of fours on the board.

"Six," Zdanowich said as he showed     for a pair of sixes to take the pot.

Constantine Zdanowich500,000170,000
Sachin Bhargava65,000-145,000
Thursday, October 14, 2021 10:01 PM Local Time
Level 22 started
Level: 22
Blinds: 0/0
Ante: 0
Thursday, October 14, 2021 9:56 PM Local Time
Lousen Gets the Fold from Saechao

Razz

Michelle Lousen:   /    
Kao Chieng Saechao:   /     - folded on sixth

The action was picked up on sixth street with Lousen having fired out a bet, which sent Saechao into the tank. After a couple of minutes he opted to fold.

"I think that I had you", said Saechao as he tossed his hand towards the muck.

Kao Chieng Saechao600,000-380,000
Michelle Lousen215,00070,000
Thursday, October 14, 2021 9:49 PM Local Time
Level 21 started
Level: 21
Blinds: 0/0
Ante: 0
Playtika - Jason Alexander
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