Thursday, November 11, 2021 10:46 PM Local Time
Aldemir Jams the River
Koray Aldemir raised to 12,000 and then called a three-bet to 33,000 by the small blind. On a board of , the small blind fired three barrels and the last one was worth 90,000. Aldemir then moved all-in and sent his opponent into agony.
"I wish I wouldn't have bet ninety," the small blind sighed. Ultimately, the shove went through and Dietrich Fast walked over from another table. "One time, show it for the fans," he demanded. Aldemir offered to reveal one card and the was turned over.
| Koray Aldemir | 900,000 | 570,000  |
| Philippe Souki | 130,000 | -26,800  |
| Ronnie Bardah | 110,000 | 11,000 |
Thursday, November 11, 2021 10:43 PM Local Time
Wong Flush With Chips
George Wong was heads-up from the hijack against a lone opponent in early position on a compelted board of .
Wong had a 117,000 bet in front of him and his opponent called.
Wong tabled for a flush and his opponent mucked.
According to Wong, he three-bet an open from his opponent preflop and then fired on every street leading to the river action.
| George Wong | 1,050,000 | 250,000 |
Thursday, November 11, 2021 10:40 PM Local Time
Assorted Counts in the Last Level of Day 3
| Matthew Jewett | 1,350,000 | 2,000 |
| Jessica Cai | 1,290,000 | -10,000 |
| Alex Goulder | 970,000 | 280,000 |
| Daniel Lowery | 890,000 | 170,000 |
| Robert Cowen | 740,000 | -170,000 |
| Florian Fuchs | 640,000 | 100,000 |
| Alex Outhred | 452,000 | 92,500 |
| Brock Squire | 375,000 | -135,000 |
| Jean-Luc Adam | 320,000 | -30,000 |
| Christian Christner | 235,000 | -82,400 |
Thursday, November 11, 2021 10:35 PM Local Time
Hartmann Runs Queens Into Aces
Patrick Keogan raised to 14,000 and instantly called the shove by Ryan Hartmann for around 120,000.
Ryan Hartmann:
Patrick Keogan:
"Oh fuck sake. Queen one time, come on," Hartmann demanded. He picked up equity until the turn with the open-ended straight draw but bricked the on the river to bust before the money.
| Patrick Keogan | 400,000 | 285,900 |
| Ryan Hartmann | 0 | -260,000 |
Thursday, November 11, 2021 10:35 PM Local Time
Chidwick Overbets Twice
Stephen Chidwick was out of position in a heads-up pot on a board reading with around 15,000 in the middle.
Both players checked on the flop and Chidwick led out with a bet of 30,000 on the turn. His opponent called.
The on the river put a straight on the board and Chidwick took a minute before putting out a bet worth 200,000 with only about 75,000 in the pot. His opponent smiled and laughed as if to tell Chidwick "good bet" and let his hand go.
| Stephen Chidwick | 660,000 | 160,000 |
0Thursday, November 11, 2021 10:35 PM Local Time
Matusow Calls Prydvor's River Bet
With 65,000 in the pot and on the board, Mike Matusow checked from early position and Denys Prydvor bet 16,000. Matusow called and the river was .
Matusow checked the river and quickly called when Prydvor fired 70,000. Prydvor turned over for the Broadway straight, while Matusow flashed as he tossed the losing hand into the muck.
"He was trying to bluff it off," Matusow said as he absorbed the disappointing results. "And he would've bluffed the river, too!"
Matusow quickly cooled down.
"Nice hand, Denys."
| Denys Prydvor | 870,000 | 140,000 |
| Mike Matusow | 305,000 | -78,000 |
Thursday, November 11, 2021 10:28 PM Local Time
Selection of Amazon Orange Chip Counts
| Ramon Colillas | 730,000 | 20,000 |
| JJ Liu | 630,000 | -90,000 |
| Pavlo Veksler | 485,000 | -75,000 |
| Ryan Phan | 420,000 | 20,000 |
| Randy Ohel | 420,000 | 146,100 |
| David Coleman | 347,000 | -126,000 |
| Bruno Lopes | 200,000 | -20,000 |
| Tony Sinishtaj | 117,000 | -53,000 |
Thursday, November 11, 2021 10:26 PM Local Time
Lamb Run Out by Foutty
Steve Foutty limped in from under the gun and the action folded to Ben Lamb in the hijack who raised to 28,000. The button and the big blind both made the call and so did Foutty.
The flop came , it was checked to Lamb who continued with a bet of 55,000 to which only the button folded while the big blind and Foutty came along.
The turn was the , the big blind checked again but Foutty fired a bet of 100,000 out. Lamb counted out his stack and then pushed the 108,000 he had in front of him over the line. The big blind quickly got out of the way before Foutty flicked in the chip for the call.
Ben Lamb:
Steve Foutty:
Lamb had flopped top pair but Foutty had turned the nut flush to leave Lamb drawing dead.
The river completed the board with the as a formality as Lamb made his way out of the tournament area.
| Steve Foutty | 1,190,000 | 395,000 |
| Ben Lamb | 0 | -190,000 |
Thursday, November 11, 2021 10:25 PM Local Time
Chang Applies Pressure as Money Bubble Approaches
A player opened to 13,000 from the cutoff and was three-bet by Chang Luo on the button to 38,000. Action folded to Michael Noori, who went deep into the tank with his last 85,000 from the big blind. Noori eventually folded to the original raiser, who called.
The flop came and it was checked to Chang, who bet 31,000. His opponent quickly folded and Chang dragged the pot.
| Chang Luo | 1,040,000 | 360,000 |
| Michael Noori | 86,000 | 11,000 |
Thursday, November 11, 2021 10:25 PM Local Time
Updated Stacks From the Gold Section
| Oliver Biles | 685,000 | 85,000 |
| Eyal Eshkar | 550,000 | 301,000 |
| Dillon Ott | 550,000 | 8,000 |
| Ognyan Dimov | 518,000 | 138,000 |
| Joao Simao | 453,000 | 143,000 |
| Michael Lech | 260,000 | -20,000 |
| Fabian Gumz | 255,000 | 30,000 |
| Tobias Anttila | 195,000 | -3,100 |
| Mike Ruter | 155,000 | 41,000 |
| Roland Israelashvili | 120,000 | -40,000 |
Thursday, November 11, 2021 10:24 PM Local Time
Yoon Rivers Flush to Double
With about 40,000 in the pot and a flop of , the cutoff bet 16,000 and Brian Yoon called on the button.
The came on the turn and Yoon called a bet of 46,000.
The completed the board and the cutoff jammed to put Yoon to the test. However, it was one of the easiest tests Yoon will ever face, as he snap-called for his remaining 130,000 stack and turned over for the nut flush while his opponent showed the bluff.
| Brian Yoon | 440,000 | 272,500 |
Thursday, November 11, 2021 10:19 PM Local Time
Chip Counts from Gold and Orange
| Ben Yu | 724,000 | 289,000 |
| David Pham | 710,000 | 464,500 |
| Oliver Biles | 600,000 | 219,000 |
| Dillon Ott | 542,000 | 209,000 |
| Santiago Plante | 520,000 | 325,000 |
| Sergio Fernandez | 410,000 | -90,000 |
| Leo Margets | 378,000 | -2,000 |
| Martin Gavasci | 360,000 | 107,400 |
| Barry Greenstein | 355,000 | 30,000 |
| Sejin Park | 350,000 | -30,000 |
| Martin Jacobson | 345,000 | 72,500 |
| Eyal Eshkar | 249,000 | 19,100 |
| Fabian Gumz | 225,000 | 44,400 |
| Jordan Spurlin | 190,000 | -310,000 |
| Ole Schemion | 0 | -182,500 |
| Henrik Hecklen | 0 | -61,000 |
Thursday, November 11, 2021 10:18 PM Local Time
Assorted Counts from Amazon Orange
| Matthew Jewett | 1,200,000 | -50,000 |
| David Levy | 613,000 | -135,000 |
| Jared Bleznick | 560,000 | 280,000 |
| Raul Martinez | 556,000 | -24,000 |
| Mike Matusow | 383,000 | 53,000 |
| Lara Eisenberg | 383,000 | 163,000 |
| Barry Greenstein | 325,000 | -10,000 |
| Shawn Gill | 183,000 | 79,500 |
| Ronnie Bardah | 99,000 | -184,000 |
Thursday, November 11, 2021 10:16 PM Local Time
Zhu Takes from Gonzalez
Twitch-streamer John "BetonDrew" Gonzalez raised to 13,000 from the cutoff and Yueqi "Rich" Zhu called from the big blind.
The flop was and Zhu bet 16,000. Gonzalez thought it over briefly before sending his cards into the muck to give Zhu the pot.
| John Gonzalez | 295,000 | 64,600 |
| Yueqi Zhu | 276,000 | -64,000 |
Thursday, November 11, 2021 10:14 PM Local Time
Lehr Sends One to the Rail
The action folded to the cutoff who jammed all in for his last 88,000 chips. Keith Lehr was in the big blind and confirmed the count before flicking in the call.
Opponent:
Keith Lehr:
It turned out to be a coin flip and the flop came . Neither player held a diamond in their hand which meant Lehr needed to hit one of his two overcards. The on the turn paired the board but it was the on the river that sent the pot and some more chips towards Lehr.
| Keith Lehr | 1,190,000 | 140,000 |
Thursday, November 11, 2021 10:12 PM Local Time
Sandrock Wins a Showdown Pot
On a heads-up flop of , Chris Sandrock on the button called a bet worth 15,000 and did so again for 30,000 on the turn. The river was checked and Sandrock won the pot with the for the top pair as his opponent mucked.
| Chris Sandrock | 500,000 | 310,000 |
Thursday, November 11, 2021 10:10 PM Local Time
A Whole Lotta Counts
| Chris Dowling | 1,100,000 | 200,000 |
| Aristeidis Moschonas | 930,000 | 165,000 |
| Rory Brown | 740,000 | -40,000 |
| Ramon Colillas | 710,000 | 102,000 |
| Nicolas Dumont | 630,000 | 59,000 |
| Eddie Ochana | 600,000 | 203,500 |
| David Tuchman | 598,000 | 23,000 |
| Pavlo Veksler | 560,000 | 442,600 |
| Ryan Phan | 400,000 | 171,700 |
| Viliyan Petleshkov | 400,000 | 30,000 |
| Sonia Shashikhina | 375,000 | -50,000 |
| Scott Davies | 350,000 | -380,000 |
| Gary Hasson | 310,000 | 147,500 |
| Bruno Lopes | 220,000 | 42,600 |
| Chris Moorman | 180,000 | 10,000 |
| Michael Krasienko | 90,000 | -70,000 |
Thursday, November 11, 2021 10:04 PM Local Time
Some Chip Updates in Amazon Orange
| Jessica Cai | 1,300,000 | 210,000 |
| Dragana Lim | 1,260,000 | 110,000 |
| Conrad Simpson | 555,000 | 140,000 |
| Marle Spragg | 330,000 | 90,000 |
| Justin Young | 250,000 | 5,000 |
| Jesse Lonis | 125,000 | -175,000 |
| Billy Baxter | 100,000 | -26,000 |
| Josip Simunic | 0 | -85,000 |
Thursday, November 11, 2021 10:04 PM Local Time
Herman's Ace is Good
Kenny Nguyen opened to 14,000 from middle position and was called by Benjamin Herman in the big blind.
Herman check-called a 12,000 bet from Nguyen on the flop and a 36,000 bet from Nguyen on the turn.
Both players checked on the river.
"Your ace is good," Nguyen said.
Herman tabled and Nguyen mucked without showing.
| Benjamin Herman | 520,000 | 460,800 |
| Kenny Nguyen | 120,000 | -65,000 |
Thursday, November 11, 2021 9:59 PM Local Time
Quads Vs. Quads Sends Liu Home Approaching Bubble
(Hand took place 30 minutes ago and we are reporting as it appears on the PokerGO livestream)
Vito Distefano opened to 11,500 with and Omer Gabay flatted with , as did William Benson with , Ugur Ozgur Secilmis with and Chang Liu with .
The five-player flop came out , giving Liu quads and Secilmis a brutal cooler. Everybody checked the flop and then Secilmis hit the absolute dream card on the turn: . Once again, they all checked it and saw the on the river.
Secilmis then bet out 55,000 and then Liu raised to 225,000. Everyone else folded back to Secilmis, who put his opponent all-in for a total of approximately 390,000. Liu, holding quads, snap-called and then found out the bad news that he was exiting the 2021 WSOP Main Event in one of the most cruel ways imaginable.
Chang Liu (Image: PokerGO Live Stream)| Ugur Ozgur Secilmis | 1,032,500 | 486,500 |
| Chang Liu | 0 | -372,600 |