Friday, November 19, 2021 3:01 PM Local Time
Quirijnen Flops the World to Eliminate Aviles
Chris Quirijnen raised under the gun to 200,000 and Jose Aviles put his last 300,000 in the middle next to act. The action folded back around to Quirijnen and he put the chips across the line and tabled his hand.
Jose Aviles:
Chris Quirijnen:
The flop came , giving Quirijnen a pair of tens and a flush draw. The board completed with the on the turn and the on the river for the pair of tens to eliminate Aviles.
Chris Quirijnen | 2,580,000 | 1,180,000 |
Jose Aviles | 0 | -595,000 |
Friday, November 19, 2021 2:54 PM Local Time
PN Podcast: Interviews w/ WSOP Main Event Champ Koray Aldemir, Vince Vaughan & Eli Elezra
On the latest episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Sarah Herring, Jeff Platt and Chad Holloway come to you from the 2021 World Series of Poker (WSOP)!
They recap the 2021 WSOP $10,000 Main Event, which was won by Koray Aldemir, and highlight other recent bracelet winners including Brian Hastings, Chad Himmelspach, and David Moses.
They also offer an interview with actor and new WSOP Master of Ceremonies Vince Vaughn, as well as one with new Poker Hall of Fame inductee Eli Elezra. Also, hear the crew discuss rumors concerning the WSOP's upcoming move to the Las Vegas Strip and what the future may hold for the aforementioned Poker Hall of Fame.
Click here to listen to the new PN Podcast!
Friday, November 19, 2021 2:52 PM Local Time
Updated Chip Counts
Ralph Massey | 4,200,000 | 100,000 |
Garry Gates | 3,220,000 | 290,000 |
Julian Velasquez | 3,200,000 | 1,660,000 |
Markus Prinz | 3,120,000 | 520,000 |
Antoine Goutard | 3,020,000 | 90,000 |
Diogo Veiga | 2,800,000 | -175,000 |
Robert Hill | 2,600,000 | 2,225,000 |
Maximiliano Veyga | 2,400,000 | 1,755,000 |
Lana Bogode | 2,300,000 | 1,905,000 |
Adrien Amorella | 2,300,000 | 1,225,000 |
Quy Dao | 1,880,000 | 1,125,000 |
Friday, November 19, 2021 2:48 PM Local Time
Pocket Jacks for Wong
On a flop of , Will Givens, Diogo Veiga and SheLok Wong all checked to the turn. Givens checked again before Veiga put out a bet of 175,000 and only Wong made the call.
The was the river and Veiga checked relatively quickly but Wong took some time before checking back. Veiga tabled for queen-high and Wong scooped the pot when he showed the .
Diogo Veiga | 2,975,000 | 1,555,000 |
SheLok Wong | 1,550,000 | 875,000 |
Will Givens | 1,215,000 | 15,000 |
Friday, November 19, 2021 2:38 PM Local Time
Ralph Massey Over 4 Million in Chips
The hand was picked up on the river in what players said "was a limped pot" the board was showing .
Ralph Massey was all-in for 1.77 million and his opponent Kwan Kim made the call and didn't have Massey covered after the chips were counted out.
Kim showed and Massey was showing a flopped straight with to eliminate Kim and more than double up his stack.
Ralph Massey | 4,100,000 | 1,740,000 |
Kwan Kim | 0 | 0 |
Friday, November 19, 2021 2:37 PM Local Time
Recent Eliminations
Eduardo Amaral | 0 | -1,700,000 |
Siddharth Karia | 0 | -425,000 |
Brandon Carroll | 0 | -465,000 |
Fiodor Martino | 0 | -530,000 |
Kenneth Lowe | 0 | -115,000 |
Itay Kimhi | 0 | -1,175,000 |
Timothy Flank | 0 | -975,000 |
Joshua Ray | 0 | -1,800,000 |
Pedro Zuccarato | 0 | -585,000 |
Carlos Chang | 0 | -260,000 |
Adam Swan | 0 | -650,000 |
Kwan Kim | 0 | -540,000 |
David Patterson | 0 | -280,000 |
Friday, November 19, 2021 2:30 PM Local Time
Gates' Turn Bet Takes It
Hayato Kitajima raised in middle position to 180,000 and the action folded around to Garry Gates in the big blind and he defended.
The dealer fanned a flop of and both players checked to see the on the turn. Gates led out for 250,000 and Kitajima didn't take much time before putting his cards into the muck.
Garry Gates | 2,930,000 | 1,130,000 |
Hayato Kitajima | 1,140,000 | -320,000 |
Friday, November 19, 2021 2:26 PM Local Time
Quirijnen Eliminates Holodiuk
Serhii Holodiuk raised to 335K from the cutoff position leaving himself about 40,000 in chips behind when Chris Quirijnen went all-in from the small blind for 820K.
Holodiuk made the call to put himself at risk for his tournament life.
Sehii Holodiuk:
Chris Quirjnen:
The board would run out which would be no help to Holodiuk and he would be eliminated.
Chris Quirijnen | 1,400,000 | 840,000 |
Serhii Holodiuk | 0 | -1,010,000 |
Friday, November 19, 2021 2:25 PM Local Time
Huge Double for Casho
All the chips went in the middle before the flop and Donny Casho was at risk for a little over 900,000 against Cooper Wilhelm.
Donny Casho:
Cooper Wilhelm:
Casho had one overcard and the flop was no help. The was the turn though, giving him a bigger pair than Wilhelm and the river was a blank as Casho doubled through Wilhelm.
Donny Casho | 2,185,000 | 1,150,000 |
Cooper Wilhelm | 105,000 | -1,030,000 |
Friday, November 19, 2021 2:01 PM Local Time
15-Minute Break
Players are now on their first 15-minute break of the day.
Friday, November 19, 2021 1:55 PM Local Time
Torn Doubles Then Busts
Marc Lange raised and Jonathan Torn defended from the big blind.
The dealer spread a flop of and Torn check-called off his remaining 405,000 and both players tabled their hands.
Jonathan Torn:
Marc Lange:
Torn had flops trips and improved to a full house on the run out of on the turn and on the river, sealing his double up.
The next hand, Adrien Amorella raised to 125,000 and Markus Prinz ripped all-in in the cutoff before Torn put his 1,175,000 in the middle as well and Amorella got out of the way.
Jonathan Torn:
Markus Prinz:
It was a race and the board ran out for Torn to be eliminated by the pair of kings of Prinz.
Markus Prinz | 2,600,000 | 2,200,000 |
Garry Gates | 1,800,000 | 1,355,000 |
Hayato Kitajima | 1,460,000 | 295,000 |
Istvan Birizdo | 1,160,000 | 675,000 |
Adrien Amorella | 1,075,000 | 140,000 |
Eric Tweedie | 850,000 | 490,000 |
Ryan Page | 705,000 | 165,000 |
Marc Lange | 365,000 | -1,500,000 |
Jonathan Torn | 0 | -165,000 |
Friday, November 19, 2021 1:54 PM Local Time
Nixon Triples Up in a Three-Way All-In
Jamie Nixon went all-in for 700K from early position and was called by Will Givens on the Button. Jeffrey Bailey in the big blind then went all-in for about 1.4 million.
Givens tanked for a while before making the call for the extra 700K to put both opponents at risk for their tournament lives.
Jaime Nixon:
Jeffrey Bailey:
Will Givens:
The board would run out and the pocket tens of Nixon would triple him up. Bailey won the side pot for 1.4 million in chips.
Jamie Nixon | 2,100,000 | 1,440,000 |
Jeffrey Bailey | 1,400,000 | -50,000 |
Will Givens | 1,200,000 | -1,300,000 |
Friday, November 19, 2021 1:50 PM Local Time
Lee's Continuation Gets Through
Jongwook Lee raised the button to 155,000 and Julian Velasquez defended the big blind.
On the flop, Velasquez checked to Lee who continued for 100,000 and that was enough to earn the victory.
Maxwell Sabel | 2,100,000 | 1,495,000 |
Christine Park | 1,700,000 | -20,000 |
Julian Velasquez | 1,540,000 | 440,000 |
Jongwook Lee | 1,260,000 | 260,000 |
An To | 1,110,000 | -1,270,000 |
Donny Casho | 1,035,000 | 135,000 |
Michael Kharsa | 920,000 | 185,000 |
Daniel Illingworth | 800,000 | -25,000 |
Thad Martin | 400,000 | -35,000 |
Friday, November 19, 2021 1:35 PM Local Time
Lombardo Takes it on the River
On the turn of , Jason Wheeler put out a bet of 165,000 and John Lombardo called next to act before Ian Tang put his hand in the muck.
The landed on the river and Wheeler checked to Lombardo who pushed in a bet of 250,000. Wheeler let his hand go and the dealer shipped the chips to Lombardo.
Jason Wheeler | 2,100,000 | 830,000 |
John Lombardo | 1,870,000 | 1,300,000 |
Ian Tang | 985,000 | -215,000 |
Friday, November 19, 2021 1:25 PM Local Time
Busted Players
Vid Zagar | 0 | -265,000 |
Artur Koren | 0 | -550,000 |
Frank Lagodich | 0 | -455,000 |
Mark Wahba | 0 | -710,000 |
Paul Kelly | 0 | -660,000 |
Simon Lefebvre | 0 | -290,000 |
Melanie Weisner | 0 | -480,000 |
Linda Hammond | 0 | -680,000 |
Kimberly Behnke | 0 | -250,000 |
Paul Dimitrijevic | 0 | -350,000 |
Ronnie Ballantyne | 0 | -310,000 |
PeterPaul Shaker | 0 | -915,000 |
Andrey Kotelnikov | 0 | -380,000 |
Friday, November 19, 2021 1:21 PM Local Time
Massey's Set Sends Press Out
All the chips got in the middle before the flop and Jonathan Press was at risk for 715,000 against Ralph Massey.
Jonathan Press:
Ralph Massey:
It was a coin flip until the flop came , giving Massey a set of eights. Press stood up from the table as the board completed with the on the turn and the on the river.
Ralph Massey | 2,360,000 | 1,515,000 |
Jonathan Press | 0 | -1,100,000 |
Friday, November 19, 2021 1:14 PM Local Time
Goff's Jacks Can't Hold
Steven Lillis raised to 100,000 in middle position and Dustin Goff jammed all of his chips in the middle for about 300,000 from the small blind. The big folded and Lillis dropped a chip to call.
Dustin Goff:
Steven Lillis:
"I always lose with this hand," Goff said before the flop came. Unfortunately for Goff there was no jack on the turn or river and Goff was sent to the payout desk.
Steven Lillis | 1,800,000 | 1,345,000 |
Dustin Goff | 0 | -430,000 |
Friday, November 19, 2021 1:12 PM Local Time
Goutard Eliminates Sun
Antoine Goutard went all-in for about 2.4 million and it folded around to Chung Sun who made the call all-in for about 400K in chips to put himself at risk for his tournament life.
Chung Sun:
Antoine Goutard:
The board would run out which would be no help to Sun as Goutard hit his King on the flop and Sun would be eliminated from the tournament.
Antoine Goutard | 2,800,000 | 2,140,000 |
Chung Sun | 0 | -445,000 |
Friday, November 19, 2021 1:05 PM Local Time
Weisner Runs into a Flush; Takes Down Next Hand
In a blind versus blind pot, Melanie Weisner checked to Jim Collopy on the flop, and he checked back. The hit the turn and Weisner led out for 50,000 and Collopy called.
The completed the board on the river and Weisner checked to Collopy before he splashed in a bet of 180,000. After some deliberation, Weisner made the call and he fast rolled his for a flush on the river and Weisner mucked her hand.
The following hand, The action folded to Paul Kelly in the cutoff and he raised to 90,000 before Weisner shipped all-in for about 290,000 which was enough to take it down preflop.
Jim Collopy | 1,830,000 | 1,190,000 |
Paul Kelly | 660,000 | 475,000 |
Melanie Weisner | 480,000 | 125,000 |
Friday, November 19, 2021 12:50 PM Local Time
Liu Makes Two Pair to Eliminate Aftab
Ping Liu raised to 80,000 and the action folded around to Patni Aftab in the big blind and he jammed all-in. Liu asked for a count and after finding out it was 310,000 he made the call.
Patni Aftab:
Ping Liu:
Aftab was slightly behind but became a further underdog as the flop came , giving Liu a pair of aces. The on the turn and the river were no help for Aftab as Liu made two pair to eliminate him.
Ping Liu | 1,650,000 | 765,000 |
Patni Aftab | 0 | -290,000 |