Monday, October 18, 2021 11:48 AM Local Time
Ahmadian Pips Kamp to Double
Elia Ahmadian got his remaining 700,000 chips in preflop against Dannah Kamp.
Elia Ahmadian:
Dannah Kamp:
Ahmadian found himself in a great position and held without much of a sweat as the board ran out .
| Elia Ahmadian | 1,500,000 | 860,000  |
| Dannah Kamp | 1,250,000 | -750,000  |
Monday, October 18, 2021 11:40 AM Local Time
More Eliminations
| David Guay | 0 | -640,000 |
| Sasa Ikac | 0 | -1,595,000 |
| Neal Stewart | 0 | -410,000 |
| Sid Kudtarkar | 0 | -805,000 |
| Yonatan Basin | 0 | -335,000 |
| Jason Balaban | 0 | -250,000 |
| Andrew Petrovsky | 0 | -740,000 |
| Andrey Malinin | 0 | -1,320,000 |
| Raul Martinez | 0 | -2,600,000 |
Monday, October 18, 2021 11:37 AM Local Time
Jeong Ousts Jacquin
Axel Jacquin had his 900,000 stack all in preflop against Andrew Jeong who didn't have much more.
Axel Jacquin:
Andrew Jeong:
Jeong improved to a set on the flop and Jacquin's best shot at survival was to hit his gutter draw. The board ran out with the and however, and Jacquin was gone from the tournament.
| Andrew Jeong | 1,900,000 | 1,325,000 |
| Axel Jacquin | 0 | -1,100,000 |
Monday, October 18, 2021 11:31 AM Local Time
Amato's Tens Double Through Kamp's Big Slick
Michael Amato had the rest of his stack in preflop against Dannah Kamp.
Michael Amato:
Dannah Kamp:
The players were flipping and Amato stayed alive as the board ran out .
| Dannah Kamp | 2,000,000 | 350,000 |
| Michael Amato | 1,100,000 | 810,000 |
Monday, October 18, 2021 11:29 AM Local Time
Updated Chip Counts
| Chris Brewer | 6,000,000 | 6,000,000 |
| Ryan Leng | 5,000,000 | 1,200,000 |
| Rafael Reis | 3,100,000 | -25,000 |
| Jason Wheeler | 2,700,000 | -1,105,000 |
| Uri Reichenstein | 2,700,000 | -295,000 |
| Ian O'Hara | 2,650,000 | 2,650,000 |
| Upeshka De Silva | 2,100,000 | -30,000 |
| Bart Lybaert | 1,740,000 | 1,210,000 |
| JJ Liu | 820,000 | -130,000 |
| Troy Sprungl | 820,000 | 175,000 |
| Dalibor Dula | 700,000 | 270,000 |
Monday, October 18, 2021 11:14 AM Local Time
Somerville Pipped By Torre and Eliminated
Jason Somerville was all in preflop and at risk against Giovani Torre.
Jason Somerville:
Giovani Torre:
The board ran out blanks and Somerville was sent to the rail.
| Giovani Torre | 1,500,000 | 180,000 |
| Jason Somerville | 0 | -730,000 |
Monday, October 18, 2021 11:14 AM Local Time
Linde Eliminated By Martinez
Jaime Ayerbe raised to 85,000 from early position and form the button, Dylan Linde went all in for 245,000. Raul Martinez to his direct left re-raised to 450,000 and action went back around to Ayerbe who folded.
Dylan Linde:
Raul Martinez:
The board ran out as no help to Linde with and Martinez won the pot, eliminating Linde.
| Raul Martinez | 2,600,000 | 340,000 |
| Jaime Ayerbe | 1,900,000 | -705,000 |
| Dylan Linde | 0 | -240,000 |
Monday, October 18, 2021 11:04 AM Local Time
Recent Eliminations
| Kevin Andriamahefa | 0 | -670,000 |
| Mordechai Hazan | 0 | -1,240,000 |
| Robert Georato | 0 | -550,000 |
| Matthew Adams | 0 | -1,020,000 |
| Jameel Harris | 0 | -935,000 |
| Michael Rossitto | 0 | -185,000 |
| William Chevrie | 0 | -585,000 |
| Peter Walsworth | 0 | -795,000 |
| Chad Cullimore | 0 | -235,000 |
| Eduardo Arias | 0 | -470,000 |
| Bryan Peterson | 0 | -835,000 |
| Rajaee Wazwaz | 0 | -740,000 |
| Ankush Mandavia | 0 | -540,000 |
Monday, October 18, 2021 11:00 AM Local Time
Plesuv Cracks Lybaert's Queens
Pavel Plesuv went all-in from early position and Bart Lybaert from a later seat went all-in for more and the action folded around.
Pavel Plesuv:
Bart Lybaert:
The flop came out which gave Plesuv a set of jacks, putting him firmly in front. The turn and river did not give Lybaert a better set and the pot was given to Plesuv.
| Pavel Plesuv | 1,300,000 | 385,000 |
| Bart Lybaert | 530,000 | -1,370,000 |
Monday, October 18, 2021 10:55 AM Local Time
Ramshaw Finds Runner-Runner Versus Linde's Ladies
Dylan Linde raised to 60,000 in the cutoff and a player called on the button. Matthew Ramshaw then jammed in his 460,000 stack from the small blind. Linde re-jammed and the button player thought about their decision but ultimately folded.
Matthew Ramshaw:
Dylan Linde:
Linde was ahead as the flop came . The turn brought some flush outs for Ramshaw, and the river completed the draw to keep Ramshaw alive, while Linde, who recently won his first bracelet, dropped down to under ten big blinds.
| Matthew Ramshaw | 1,050,000 | 395,000 |
| Dylan Linde | 240,000 | -580,000 |
Monday, October 18, 2021 10:50 AM Local Time
Van Driessche Finds An Ace
Ryan Leng raised the cutoff to 65,000 and from the button, Adrian Scarpa went all-in from the button for 500,000. Clement Van Driessche thought about it for some time before going all in for more, action folded around to Leng who tossed his hand into the muck.
Adrian Scarpa:
Clement Van Driessche:
The flop came out , giving Scarpa a pair of nines. The turn gave some chop out with straight draws, but the river hit Van Driessche and eliminated Scarpa from the tournament.
One table over, Allan Dancer was eliminated as well.
| Ryan Leng | 3,800,000 | -270,000 |
| Clement Van Driessche | 1,600,000 | 385,000 |
| Adrian Scarpa | 0 | -270,000 |
| Allan Dancer | 0 | -880,000 |
Monday, October 18, 2021 10:40 AM Local Time
Chufarin Falls to Cowboys
Denys Chufarin got the rest of his 250,000 stack all in from the hijack and Katsushi Yoshida called in the small blind.
Denys Chufarin:
Katsushi Yoshida:
Chufarin ran into kings, found no help on the runout, and had to exit the tournament.
| Katsushi Yoshida | 1,800,000 | 155,000 |
| Denys Chufarin | 0 | 0 |
Monday, October 18, 2021 10:33 AM Local Time
Early Eliminations Of The Day
| James Romero | 0 | -2,200,000 |
| Ajmal Homayun | 0 | -850,000 |
| Arnaud Enselme | 0 | -330,000 |
| Andros Ioakimides | 0 | -375,000 |
| Denys Chufarin | 0 | -445,000 |
| Jason Johnson | 0 | -480,000 |
| Howard Mann | 0 | -385,000 |
| Beriz Turnadzic | 0 | -440,000 |
| Benjamin Moon | 0 | 0 |
| Hieu Le | 0 | -325,000 |
Monday, October 18, 2021 10:28 AM Local Time
Kamp's Aces Put a Dent in Liu's Stack
JJ Liu raised from middle position and Dannah Kamp reraised to 300,000 from the cutoff which saw a call from Liu.
The flop came and Kamp put out a continuation bet of 300,000. Liu thought about it and folded.
Kamp flipped over and told Liu, "You're the last person I'd want to play a hand with", but she will happily scoop the pot and add it to her stack early in the day.
| Dannah Kamp | 1,650,000 | 385,000 |
| JJ Liu | 950,000 | -295,000 |
Monday, October 18, 2021 10:24 AM Local Time
Bergin Falls To Maksimchuk
Daniil Maksimchuck raised in early position which was followed by Brandon Bergin going all in on the small blind for 500,000. Maksimchuk called and the cards were on their backs.
Brandon Bergin:
Daniil Maksumchuk:
The board ran out and Bergin was eliminated from the tournament.
| Daniil Maksimchuk | 1,900,000 | 395,000 |
| Brandon Bergin | 0 | -588,000 |
Monday, October 18, 2021 10:19 AM Local Time
Schumacher's Boat Takes Some Chips
With about 500,000 in the pot and a board of , Johan Schumacher bet 175,000 and Christopher Andler thought about it for a bit before calling.
Schumacher showed to take the pot with a full house.
| Johan Schumacher | 1,800,000 | 470,000 |
| Christopher Andler | 1,500,000 | -435,000 |
Monday, October 18, 2021 10:12 AM Local Time
Balaban Doubles Early
Jason Balaban went all-in under the gun for 90,000 and Bart Lybaert called from middle position. Action folded around and the cards were tabled.
Jason Balaban:
Bart Lybaert:
The board ran out and Balaban was awarded the double up.
| Bart Lybaert | 1,900,000 | -170,000 |
| Jason Balaban | 250,000 | 165,000 |
Monday, October 18, 2021 10:07 AM Local Time
Kirkpatrick Eliminated by Klutho Early in Day
Michael Kirkpatrick got the rest of his 140,000 stack in from early position and William Klutho called in the small blind.
Michael Kirkpatrick:
William Klutho:
Klutho had Kirkpatrick in rough shape and the board ran out to confirm the elimination just after the day began.
| William Klutho | 1,050,000 | 170,000 |
| Michael Kirkpatrick | 0 | -140,000 |
Monday, October 18, 2021 10:01 AM Local Time
Shuffle Up and Deal
Cards are in the air and Day 3 is now underway.
Monday, October 18, 2021 9:35 AM Local Time
Leng Leads Into Day 3, Looks For Fourth Bracelet
Day 3 of Event #30: $1,500 Monster Stack No-Limit Hold'emi s coming back with 162 players at an average stack of 1,086,000 and with blinds coming back at 15,000-30,000 meaning an average stack of 36 big blinds. The remaining 163 players are going to be battling it out for the $610,347 to first place.
The chip leader going into day 3 is three-time bracelet winner Ryan Leng who just four days earlier had won his third WSOP bracelet in Event #23:$1,500 Eight Game Mix Six-Handed and will be looking to add to his 2021 WSOP resume. Leng started the day top ten in chips, and played the big stack all day, never looking back and ultimately bagging the only stack over 4 million at 4,070,000.
Other big stacks were nipping at his heels by the end of the day, including American proJason Wheeler who, courtesy of a late stage surge in the day, ended the day bagging 3,805,000 and Rafael Marcondes Reis who started the day as one of the big stacks and remained big the whole day, bagging 3,125,000.
Quite a few big names found their way to a bag such as; Chris Brewer(2,280,000) Day 1a chip leader James Romero(2,200,000), bracelet winner Upeshka De Silva(2,130,000), Bart Lybaert(2,070,000), JJ Liu(1,245,000) andJason Somerville(730,000). PokerNews reporter Dannah Kamp also bagged 1,265,000 for day 3.
Action kicks off at 10 am at The Rio All-Suite Casino and Hotel with 10 60-minute levels scheduled to be played, with 20-minute breaks after ever two levels and a 60-minute dinner break after level 29.
Stay tuned to PokerNews for more updates on the World Series of Poker.