Monday, November 8, 2021 2:31 PM Local Time
Elias Raises on the River
Darren Elias raised to 800 from the button and the small blind called.
The flop was and the small blind checked. Elias bet 700 and the small blind called.
The turn was and both players checked to see a river .
The small blind bet 1,000 on the river and Elias raised to 6,000. The small blind thought it over briefly and showed while he tossed his hand in the muck.
Darren Elias | 50,000 | -4,000 |
Monday, November 8, 2021 2:31 PM Local Time
Updated Purple Counts
Hayden Fortini | 123,000 | 65,000 |
Ayman Mahfoud | 116,000 | 11,000 |
Mark Ioli | 99,000 | 99,000 |
William Berman | 88,000 | 88,000 |
Frank Funaro | 87,000 | 5,000 |
Scott Blumstein | 75,000 | 13,000 |
Dillon Ott | 65,000 | 1,000 |
Romain Lewis | 64,000 | -9,000 |
Casey Carroll | 61,000 | -16,000 |
Daniel Lee | 56,000 | -6,000 |
Alfonso Cammarota | 54,000 | -13,000 |
Jacob Baumgartner | 42,000 | -6,000 |
Lily Kiletto | 32,000 | -13,000 |
Monday, November 8, 2021 2:28 PM Local Time
Elezra Sits Down at 528
Table 528 has recently gained Eli Elezra as one of its inhabitants, along with Ryan Leng, Chris Hunichen, and Toby Lewis.
Toby Lewis | 96,000 | 23,000 |
Chris Hunichen | 71,000 | 5,000 |
Eli Elezra | 60,000 | 60,000 |
Ryan Leng | 26,700 | -28,300 |
Monday, November 8, 2021 2:24 PM Local Time
Webb's Aces Cracked
Courtney Webb's seat was empty and her table briefly recapped the situation.
Webb had and to her right Bala Patur had and the flop came out which went bet and call. The turn was an inconsequential card and all of the money got in, with Webb drawing to one of the two aces left in the deck. The river came out a brick and Webb was eliminated by Patur.
Balakrishna Patur | 78,000 | |
Courtney Webb | 0 | 0 |
Monday, November 8, 2021 2:24 PM Local Time
Burshtein Bets For Value
Eugene Burshtein raised from under the gun to 1,200. He was three-bet by the player in the cutoff to 3,000. Burshtein made the call when it folded back around to him.
The flop came and the action went check, check.
Burshtein took the betting lead and tossed out 2,400 on the turn and was called by his opponent.
The fell on the river and Burshtein sized up to 4,000. His opponent made the call.
Burshtein tabled for the full house. His opponent mucked.
Monday, November 8, 2021 2:21 PM Local Time
Milliard-Feral Correctly Folds Trips
There was three-way action after a flop and with over 2,000 already in the middle, Julian Milliard-Feral checked his option from the big blind.
The player under the gun continued for 1,100 and the hijack called.
Action was back on Milliard-Feral who raised to 4,000 only to be faced with a 16,000 three-bet from the player under the gun.
The hijack quickly folded and Milliard-Feral went into the tank.
After some careful consideration, Milliard-Feral folded showing and his opponent admired his fold as they showed as they collected the pot.
Julian Milliard-Feral | 54,700 | -8,500 |
Monday, November 8, 2021 2:18 PM Local Time
Boyadjian's Bluff Doesn't Get Through
Following an open raise to 800 and two calls including David Kim on the button, Paul Marzarella three-bet to 4,500 in the big blind and was called by Yervand Boyadjian in a middling position and Kim. The flop fell and Marzarella bet 5,000 for Boyadjian to raise to 13,700, which forced a fold from Kim and earned a call from Marzarella.
After the turn, Marzarella checked and Boyadjian announced a bet of 12,800. As he splashed in the chips, Marzarella tried to eyeball the stack of his opponent and Boyadjian immediately said "I have 50 behind, I have you covered" to then earn a call.
Marzarella then checked the on the river. Boyadjian jammed and Marzarella called all-in for the 12,800 he had behind. "I knew it," Boyadjian sighed as he flashed the for a bluff gone wrong and Marzarella doubled with his for queens and jacks.
Paul Marzarella | 94,000 | 94,000 |
Ajay Gnanasambanthan | 64,000 | 12,000 |
Dan Ott | 51,000 | -14,200 |
Yervand Boyadjian | 36,000 | 36,000 |
Monday, November 8, 2021 2:17 PM Local Time
Thibodeau Misclicks, Loses to Blumstein
Scott Blumstein raised to 700 from early position. Action folded to Jacob Thibodeau, who attempted to raise to 800 without realizing that Blumstein had already opened the pot. Thibodeau's bet was ruled a call, and they went heads-up to a flop.
Blumstein checked to Thibodeau, who bet another 700. Blumstein called, then check-called again for 3,000 on the turn. On the river, Blumstein led out for 2,700 and Thibodeau quickly folded.
Players at this table are filling out bio sheets in preparation for a move to one of the feature tables.
Jacob Thibodeau | 75,000 | 75,000 |
Scott Blumstein | 62,000 | 6,000 |
Monday, November 8, 2021 2:17 PM Local Time
Hawkins Wasn't Bluffing, Still No Good
Prince Cassell limped in from early position and Asvin Ganesh also called from the small blind. Maurice Hawkins then checked his option and they saw the flop .
Ganesh led for 500 and only Hawkins called. The turn was the and Hawkins called a bet of 1,300 from Ganesh.
On the river , Ganesh slowed down with a check, Hawkins bet 3,000 and Ganesh flicked in a call.
Hawkins turned over for two pair, but Ganesh had a better two pair with .
"I wasn't bluffing," said Hawkins with a smile.
Prince Cassell | 68,900 | 68,900 |
Asvin Ganesh | 48,500 | 48,500 |
Maurice Hawkins | 30,400 | -9,500 |
Monday, November 8, 2021 2:14 PM Local Time
Baker Flops Three Jacks
David "ODB" Baker raised to 800 from the cutoff and Keith Heine called from the button while David Chang came along from the big blind.
The flop was and Chang checked. Baker bet 1,200 and Heine folded. Chang called to see on the turn.
Chang checked and Baker continued for 2,400. Chang called and the river was .
Baker fired 5,000 on the river and Chang called. Baker turned over for three jacks and Chang shook his head as he tossed the losing hand in the muck.
Keith Heine | 63,300 | -2,400 |
David "ODB" Baker | 62,300 | 8,300 |
David Chang | 55,800 | 55,800 |
Monday, November 8, 2021 2:09 PM Local Time
Wheeler Wins a Three-Bet Pot
A player in early position opened to 800 and from the button, Jason Wheeler three-bet to 3,100. Action folded back around to the early position player who called.
The flop came down and action checked to Wheeler who bet 2,600 and was met with a quick call.
The turn came out an and action checked to Wheeler once more who bet 5,000 and was met with a fold from the opponent, giving Wheeler the pot.
Jason Wheeler | 62,000 | 9,000 |
Monday, November 8, 2021 2:03 PM Local Time
2021 Main Event Ends Abruptly for Negreanu
Ayman Mahfoud raised from the cutoff, Daniel Negreanu three-bet on the button, Ross Feldman called the three-bet from the small blind. Mahfoud then four-bet, Negreanu five-bet jammed all in, Feldman folded and Mahfoud snap-called.
Daniel Negreanu:
Ayman Mahfoud:
It was the worst news possible for Negreanu as he was looking for a king to keep his main event from ending so soon.
But the flop came to effectively end things, the turn was the and the river the to eliminate Negreanu who started to record his final hand as his Main Event ended disappointingly early for him and his many fans in the poker world.
Ayman Mahfoud | 105,000 | 105,000 |
Ross Feldman | 98,000 | -14,000 |
Daniel Negreanu | 0 | -48,700 |
Monday, November 8, 2021 2:02 PM Local Time
Kudo Takes from Seiver
With 9,000 in the pot and on the board, Koki Kudo checked from the big blind and an under-the-gun player checked behind. Scott Seiver bet 2,500 from middle position and both players called.
The river was and all three players checked. Kudo turned over for the flush and both opponents mucked their cards.
Koki Kudo | 79,900 | 14,000 |
Scott Seiver | 70,800 | -11,700 |
Monday, November 8, 2021 1:58 PM Local Time
Webb Takes It Down On The River
Toby Lewis raised under-the-gun to 800 and was called by Chris Hunichen in early position and Courtney Webb in the small blind.
The flop came down and action checked over to Lewis who continuation-bet for 1,500 and was called by both Hunichen and Webb.
The turn came out a and Webb led for 2,500 into the pot which was called by Lewis and folded to by Hunichen.
The river was seen heads up and it came out an which was bet at by Webb to the tune of 12,000 which sent Lewis into the tank. After about 30-seconds Lewis folded and Webb collected the pot.
Toby Lewis | 73,000 | 10,000 |
Chris Hunichen | 66,000 | -13,000 |
Courtney Webb | 41,000 | -21,000 |
Monday, November 8, 2021 1:54 PM Local Time
Mizrachi Wins With Continuation Bet
Robert Mizrachi raised to 700 from the hijack and the big blind defended to see a flop.
Action was checked to the four-time bracelet winner who took down the pot with a 800 uncontested continuation bet.
Robert Mizrachi | 58,900 | -3,100 |
Monday, November 8, 2021 1:51 PM Local Time
Adams Collects With Trips
The board read . Brandon Adams had made a bet of what looked like 10,000. His opponent raised to 25,000 and Adams called after a moment.
Adams tabled the for the winner and gathered the nice pot.
Brandon Adams | 93,000 | 40,000 |
Monday, November 8, 2021 1:51 PM Local Time
Dodd Dents Opponents
A player in early position limped. The players in middle position, on the button, the small blind, and Ramon Dodd in the big blind came along.
It went five ways to a flop which read . The action checked to Dodd who bet out 1,400. He was called by the player in early position and the player on the button,
The turn card brought the . Dodd fired again for a bet of 2,600. He was called only by the button.
The completed the board bringing four cards to a flush and the action checked through.
Ramon Dodd tabled for the jack high flush to win the pot.
Monday, November 8, 2021 1:51 PM Local Time
Kudo Picks Up Queens
With 11,000 in the pot and on the board, Scott Seiver bet 3,300 from the small blind. GGPoker qualifier Koki Kudo called from the cutoff while a player on the button came along.
The turn was . Seiver and Kudo checked while the button bet 12,000. Seiver folded and Kudo called smoothly.
The river was and both players checked. Kudo turned over and dragged a big pot to move back above the starting stack.
Scott Seiver | 82,500 | 7,500 |
Koki Kudo | 65,900 | 23,900 |
Monday, November 8, 2021 1:50 PM Local Time
Brown Shows a Flush
Thomas Brown, the player with a wallet full of $2 bills, was in the small blind when he called a bet of 3,300 from the big blind on the turn with the board showing .
The turn came the and this time Brown led out for 4,000. His opponent quickly called but mucked when Brown turned over for the rivered flush.
Thomas Brown | 57,000 | 22,000 |
Monday, November 8, 2021 1:48 PM Local Time
Adam Down for the Day; Wins a Pot
Two WSOP bracelet winners can be found over on table 490 in Kazuki "hyahhoo3" Ikeuchi and Jean-Luc Adam. Ikeuchi won an online event while Adam took down the Super Seniors competition. It was a bad start so far for Adam as he lost a bigger portion of his stack in the first hand he played with kings versus aces.
Just now he min-three-bet to 1,100 and earned two calls. On the flop, the action checked to Adam and his bet of 1,600 forced two folds. Early big stack on the table is Joseph Beltran in the four seat.
Joseph Beltran | 95,000 | |
Kazuki Ikeuchi | 64,000 | |
Jean-Luc Adam | 39,000 | |