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

Monday, October 18, 2021 to Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Event #35: Freezeout No-Limit Holdem

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  • Buy-in: $500
  • Prizepool: $1,230,600
  • Entries: 2,930
  • Remaining: 0

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021 1:39 PM Local Time
Blackburn Flops a Set, Still Busts

Nick Blackburn moved all in pre-flop and was called by Charbel Kanterjian.

Nick Blackburn:   
Charbel Kanterjian:   

"How about a nine," Blackburn said before the flop was revealed. He got his wish as the dealer turned over the  , but it was followed by the    to give Kanterjian a higher set.

Blackburn didn't hit the one-outer on the    turn and river, and stopped to take a picture of the board before making his exit from the tournament.

Charbel Kanterjian1,600,000630,000
Nick Blackburn0-530,000
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 1:29 PM Local Time
Deeb Doubles on the River

Shaun Deeb

Shaun Deeb shoved for his last 610,000 from the cutoff and Kostantinos Gennaios re-shoved from the button. The blinds got out of the way, leaving the two heads-up to the flop.

Shaun Deeb:   
Kostantinos Gennaios:   

Gennaios stayed ahead through the turn on a board of     , but Deeb spiked the   on the river to double up.

Shaun Deeb1,250,000385,000
Kostantinos Gennaios1,000,000440,000
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 1:29 PM Local Time
Rapid Eliminations
Thomas Maher0-230,000
Dylan Collingwood0-285,000
Koveh Waysei0-140,000
Dennis Rodriguez0-285,000
Yordanos Mebrahtu0-530,000
Mike Takayama0-410,000
Scott Bartlett0-635,000
Francious Pirault00
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 1:25 PM Local Time
England Eliminated

Kyna England

Kyna England went all-in for 260,000 in middle position and Ke Chen, with the covering stack, went all-in two seats over. Action folded around and the cards were on their backs.

Kyna England:   
Ke Chen:   

The runout came       which gave no improvement to the king-ten, and England was eliminated.

Ke Chen930,000215,000
Kyna England0-800,000
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 1:22 PM Local Time
Newell Out Kicks Azzaro

Mike Azzaro shoved all-in for the last of his chips and Philip Newell called, covering him.

Mike Azzaro:   
Philip Newell:   

The board ran out       giving Newell the winner with a pair of aces, queen kicker.

Philip Newell1,800,000780,000
Mike Azzaro0-750,000
Playtika - Jason Alexander
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 1:22 PM Local Time
Hartz Makes Big Climb Up the Leaderboard

Christopher Lyon was all in before the flop for around 650,000 and was up against Lyle Hartz, who had him covered.

Christopher Lyon:   
Lyle Hartz:   

Hartz spiked a set on the flop of    . Lyon picked up a straight draw on the   turn, but missed the   on the river to hit the payout line.

Hartz, who began the day with 110,000, is now up to 1,300,000.

Lyle Hartz1,300,0001,190,000
Christopher Lyon0-625,000
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 1:18 PM Local Time
Estephan Wins a Flip

Jessica Estephan moved all in for her last 495,000 and was called by Viliyan Petleshkov.

Jessica Estephan:   
Vilityan Petleshkov:   

Petleshkov failed to hit the      board through the turn. "One more," Estephan pleaded.

She got her wish when the river came a safe   and she doubled up.

Jessica Estephan1,000,000460,000
Viliyan Petleshkov450,000-550,000
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 1:13 PM Local Time
Rich Doubles Through Waysei

Koveh Waysei raised to 130,000 in middle position and Jacob Rich three-bet to 340,000. Action folded back to Waysei who called.

The flop came down     and the action checked through to the   turn. Waysei went all-in and Rich snap called with the smaller stack.

Jacob Rich:   
Koveh Waysei:   

Waysei was drawing dead before the   river came down, pushing Rich close to the 2,000,000 chip mark.

Jacob Rich1,900,000985,000
Koveh Waysei140,000-790,000
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 1:06 PM Local Time
Fortunate Runout Helps England Double

Kyna England moved her last 350,000 into the middle pre-flop and John Clancy re-shoved from the next seat. Everyone folded and they went heads-up.

Kyna England:   
John Clancy:   

England paired her six on the     flop, picked up a flush draw on the   turn, then hit her ace on the   river to double up.

John Clancy1,200,00045,000
Kyna England800,000215,000
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 1:02 PM Local Time
Ibbetson Doubles Through Pirault

Ronald Ibbetson was all-in and at risk against Francois Pirault, and we picked up the action picked up with the cards on their backs.

Ronald Ibbetson:   
Francois Pirault:   

The board ran out       and no improvement came to the flopped straight draw, giving Ibbetson the pot and leaving Pirault with 2.5 big blinds.

Ronald Ibbetson930,000-370,000
Francois Pirault70,000-660,000
Playtika - Jason Alexander
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 1:01 PM Local Time
Chisu Busts Rezaei

Daniel Rezaei shoved all-in for about 125,000 and Danut Chisu called with chips behind.

Daniel Rezaei:   
Danut Chisu:   

The board ran out       giving Chisu the winner with a pair of queens.

Danut Chisu1,600,0001,599,999
Daniel Rezaei0-280,000
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 1:00 PM Local Time
Chiovaro Makes Quads

Elanit Hasas was down to her last 250,000 when she got the rest of her chips in the middle against Stephen Chiovaro.

Elanit Hasas:   
Stephen Chiovaro:   

Chiovaro flopped trips on the     flop to take a firm hold on the pot, then sealed it when the turn and river came    to give him quad aces.

Stephen Chiovaro1,300,000200,000
Elanit Hasas0-455,000
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 12:58 PM Local Time
Larson Busts Thurlow, Approaches Two Million

David Larson and Ryan Thurlow got all in before the flop, with Thurlow having around 600,000.

Ryan Thurlow:   
David Larson:   

Both players hit a pair on the       board, but Larson's ace-kicker played to bust out Thurlow and take the tournament chip lead.

David Larson1,900,000840,000
Ryan Thurlow0-625,000
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 12:54 PM Local Time
More Bustouts
Jacob Perry0-235,000
Robert Slezak0-275,000
Edwin Lozada0-510,000
Allan Dancer0-465,000
Richard Munro0-260,000
Mitch Garshofsky0-365,000
Pejman Niyati0-665,000
Dennis Bantugan0-695,000
Scott Adaska0-645,000
Joey Weissman0-260,000
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 12:47 PM Local Time
Lorring Sends Chiovaro Into the Tank

Shortly after busting Andrej Isurow, Stephen Chiovaro was heads-up with William Lorring and facing an all-in bet of 680,000 on a board of    .

"I'm going to need a minute," Chiovaro said, leaning over the table with his knees propped up on his chair. After several minutes, Chiovaro eventually folded and claimed he had   .

"Queen-jack and you take that long," Lorring said.

"And we get a speech. I don't know, sir. I've never played with you before," Chiovaro responded.

Stephen Chiovaro1,100,000-200,000
William Lorring800,000
Playtika - Jason Alexander
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 12:43 PM Local Time
Hinson Busts To Devore

Bradley Hinson went all in under-the gun for 330,000 chips and from the button, Sundiata Devore went all in for 595,000. Action folded back around, and the cards were put on their backs.

Bradley Hinson:   
Sundiata Devore:   

The flop came     which gave Devore queens and aces and left Hinson drawing for a six. The turn of   and river   left no improvement for Hinson, giving Devore the pot.

Sundiata DeVore930,00025,000
Bradley Hinson0-485,000
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 12:37 PM Local Time
Isjurow Busts

Andrej Isjurow pushed the last of chips in the middle signaling an all-in. Mark Allen re-shoved over the top and Stephen Chiovaro called with a few chips behind.

Andrej Isjurow:   
Mark Allen:   
Stephen Chiovaro:   

The board ran out       both Allen and Chiovaro chop up the pot for the winner, two pair aces and sixes.

Stephen Chiovaro1,300,000815,000
Mark Allen800,000-90,000
Andrej Isjurow0-420,000
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 12:34 PM Local Time
Dhaliwal Can't Beat Kings

Paul Dhaliwal

Action picked up with cards on their back and Paul Dhaliwal was all in and at risk against James Dietz.

Paul Dhaliwal:   
James Dietz:   

The board ran out as no improvement for Dhaliwal and James Dietz pushed his stack to over 1 million chips.

James Dietz1,500,000700,000
Bob Dhaliwal00
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 12:32 PM Local Time
Morris Cuts Down Rezaei

Daniel Rezaei three-bet to 300,000 pre-flop before Peter Morris called all-in for 240,000.

Peter Morris:   
Daniel Rezaei:   

Morris stayed in front as the board ran out       to double up.

Rezaei was left with around 250,000 and moved all in a few hands later but picked up no action.

Peter Morris500,00075,000
Daniel Rezaei280,000-300,000
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 12:27 PM Local Time
Recent Eliminations
Adam Rice0-200,000
Dwane Collard0-395,000
Christopher King0-485,000
Christopher Utter0-700,000
Adam Brownstone0-325,000
Michael Santacruz0-420,000
Manny Alves0-330,000
Tijan Tepeh0-285,000
Rosalie Petit0-345,000
Playtika - Jason Alexander