Sunday, October 24, 2021 6:57 PM Local Time
Level 24 started
Level: 24
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 0
Sunday, October 24, 2021 6:45 PM Local Time
Break Time
The level has come to an end and the players are going on a 10-minute break.
Sunday, October 24, 2021 6:36 PM Local Time
Erickson Caught Bluffing
Kevin Erickson raised on the button and Ken Deng re-raised from the big blind. Erickson called and the dealer spread the flop. Deng continued with a bet and Erickson called to see the on the turn.
Deng fired out another bet and Erickson stuck around for the on the river. Deng checked the river and Erickson seized the opportunity to make a bet. Deng made the call and Erickson showed for a missed straight draw. Deng held for ace-high and was awarded the pot.
Ken Deng | 2,100,000 | 400,000  |
Kevin Erickson | 760,000 | -340,000  |
Sunday, October 24, 2021 6:34 PM Local Time
Hsiung Flops Broadway Versus Erickson
Kevin Erickson raised in the small blind and Kenny Hsiung called in the big blind.
Hsiung called Erickson's bet on the flop.
The came on the turn and Hsiung raised to Erickson's bet which saw a call.
The completed the board and Erickson check-called.
Hsiung showed for the flopped Broadway and collected the pot.
Ryan Hansen | 1,800,000 | 100,000  |
Ken Deng | 1,700,000 | 0  |
Kenny Hsiung | 1,300,000 | 430,000  |
Kevin Erickson | 1,100,000 | -600,000  |
Kosei Ichinose | 585,000 | -20,000  |
Sunday, October 24, 2021 6:26 PM Local Time
Ichinose Falls to the Short Stack
Kosei Ichinose raised from under the gun and was called by Ken Deng in the big blind. The flop fell and Deng checked to Ichinose who continued with a bet. Deng called and the landed on the turn.
Both players checked and the completed the board. Deng led out with a bet and Ichinose quickly laid his hand down.
In the next hand, Kenny Hsiung raised on the button and Ichinose called. Hsiung continued with a bet on the flop and Ichinose quickly folded again.
Ken Deng | 1,700,000 | 200,000  |
Kenny Hsiung | 870,000 | 80,000  |
Kosei Ichinose | 605,000 | -240,000  |

Sunday, October 24, 2021 6:11 PM Local Time
Hansen Evens With Erickson
Kevin Erickson raised in the hijack and Ryan Hansen defended the big blind.
Hansen check-called on the flop.
The turn saw Hansen check-call and the completed the board. Hansen led and Erickson called.
Hansen showed for the best hand and took the pot to even in chips with Erickson.
Ryan Hansen | 1,700,000 | 400,000  |
Kevin Erickson | 1,700,000 | -200,000  |
Ken Deng | 1,500,000 | 0  |
Kosei Ichinose | 845,000 | -20,000  |
Kenny Hsiung | 790,000 | 0  |
Sunday, October 24, 2021 6:09 PM Local Time
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Sunday, October 24, 2021 6:05 PM Local Time
Deng Sends Ichinose Into the Tank
Kosei Ichinose raised from under the gun and was called by Ken Deng in the big blind. The flop came and Deng check-called a bet from Ichinose.
The paired the board on the turn and Deng checked again. Ichinose made another bet but Deng check-raised this time. Ichinose thought for a minute before making the call.
The river brought the and Deng led out this time. Ichinose went into the tank for over three minutes before finally making the call. Deng turned over and Ichinose sent his cards to the muck.
Ken Deng | 1,500,000 | 300,000  |
Kosei Ichinose | 865,000 | -435,000  |
Sunday, October 24, 2021 5:54 PM Local Time
Updated Counts
Kevin Erickson | 1,900,000 | -200,000  |
Ryan Hansen | 1,300,000 | 0  |
Kosei Ichinose | 1,300,000 | 100,000  |
Ken Deng | 1,200,000 | 235,000  |
Kenny Hsiung | 790,000 | -45,000  |
Sunday, October 24, 2021 5:39 PM Local Time
Steve Chanthabouasy Eliminated in 6th Place ($17,486)

Steve Chanthabouasy raised it up from under the gun and was called by Kosei Ichinose in the big blind. The flop came and Ichinose check-called a bet from Chanthabouasy.
The paired the board on the turn and both players checked to the on the river. Ichinose checked for the third time and Chanthabouasy threw in a bet. Ichinose looked him up and Chanthabouasy showed for just nine-high. Ichinose turned over for ace-high and scooped the pot.
Chanthabouasy was left with just 55,000 after the hand and stuck in the last of his chips from the big blind when Kenny Hsiung raised. Ichinose also came along to see a flop of . It checked through to the on the turn and the on the river.
Ichinose bet the river and Hsiung let his hand go. Ichinose showed for two pair while Chanthabouasy exited with .
Kosei Ichinose | 1,200,000 | 330,000  |
Kenny Hsiung | 835,000 | -75,000  |
Steve Chanthabouasy | 0 | -295,000  |

Sunday, October 24, 2021 5:33 PM Local Time
Erickson Folds to Hsiung
Kevin Erickson raised in the small blind and Kenny Hsiung defended the big blind.
Hsiung called Erickson's bet on the flop.
The came on the turn and Erickson bet, Hsiung raised, and Erickson called.
The completed the board and Erickson check-folded.
Kevin Erickson | 2,100,000 | -285,000  |
Kenny Hsiung | 910,000 | 285,000  |
Sunday, October 24, 2021 5:24 PM Local Time
Hsiung Flops a Straight
Ryan Hansen raised on the button and Kenny Hsiung defended from the big blind. The flop came and Hsiung checked to Hansen who continued with a bet. Hsiung check-raised and Hansen called.
The turn was the and Hsiung led out with a bet this time. Hansen folded and Hsiung showed for a flopped straight.
Ryan Hansen | 1,300,000 | -100,000  |
Kenny Hsiung | 625,000 | 125,000  |
Sunday, October 24, 2021 5:17 PM Local Time
Play Has Resumed
The cards are back in the air with the blinds resuming at 15,000/30,000.
Sunday, October 24, 2021 4:40 PM Local Time
2021 WSOP Streaming Exclusively on PokerGO
PokerGO WSOP
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PokerGO has partnered with CBS Sports Network to provide WSOP coverage with the likes of Lon McEachern, Norman Chad, and Jamie Kerstetter returning to the WSOP broadcast booth this year, along with PokerNews Podcast co-host Jeff Platt from time to time.
CBS Sports Network will televise 16 pre-produced and edited episodes of the 2021 World Series of Poker Main Event, after striking a multi-year deal earlier this year. This deal sees coverage of the WSOP Main Event return to its original broadcast partner after featuring on CBS Sports Spectacular in the mid-1970s.
All 16 episodes will be televised following the conclusion of the tournament.
PokerGO will provide live streaming duties of the World Championship event starting on Day 1A (November 4) until the end on November 17, except Day 1B (November 5).
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Here's a look at the remaining PokerGO live-stream schedule:
Date | Event |
Sunday, October 24 | Event #44: $3,000 6-Handed Limit Hold'em |
Tuesday, October 26 | Event #45: $10,000 8-Handed Pot-Limit Omaha Championship |
Tuesday, October 26 | Event #47: $5,000 8-Handed Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em |
Wednesday, October 27 | Event #49: $10,000 No-Limit 2-7 Lowball Draw Championship |
Saturday, October 30 | Event #53: $25,000 8-Handed High Roller Pot-Limit Omaha |
Friday, November 5 | Event #60: $50,000 Poker Players Championship |
Thursday, November 19 | Event #79: $1,979 Poker Hall of Fame Bounty |
Saturday: November 20 | Event #82: $250,000 Super High Roller |
Monday, November 22 | Event #85: $50,000 High Roller No-Limit Hold'em |
Tuesday, November 23 | Event #87: $100,000 High Roller |
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Sunday, October 24, 2021 3:57 PM Local Time
Dinner Break
The remaining six players are taking a 60-minute dinner break. The cards will go back in the air at 5 p.m. with the PokerGO stream beginning at 6 p.m.
Kevin Erickson | 2,385,000 | 0  |
Ryan Hansen | 1,400,000 | 365,000  |
Ken Deng | 965,000 | 315,000  |
Kosei Ichinose | 870,000 | 150,000  |
Kenny Hsiung | 500,000 | -325,000  |
Steve Chanthabouasy | 295,000 | -180,000  |

Sunday, October 24, 2021 3:52 PM Local Time
John Hoang Eliminated in 7th Place ($13,226)

Kevin Erickson raised on the button and John Hoang defended his big blind.
The flop came and Erickson called Hoang's bet.
The came on the turn and Hoang led. Erickson thought about it and ultimately put in the raise for the rest of Hoang's chips. Hoang called and hands were revealed.
John Hoang:
Kevin Erickson:
Both players had a pair but Hoang needed help. The board completed with the , eliminating Hoang and leaving his rail quiet following the deep run.
Kevin Erickson | 2,385,000 | 435,000  |
John Hoang | 0 | -205,000  |
Sunday, October 24, 2021 3:36 PM Local Time
Short Stacks Play a Pot
Steve Chanthabouasy raised from the hijack and Ryan Hansen called in the cutoff. John Hoang also came along from the big blind as the flop came .
Hoang checked to Chanthabouasy who continued with a bet. Hansen folded but Hoang stuck around to see the on the turn. Hoang checked again and Chanthabouasy still bet. Hoang folded this time and Chanthabouasy collected the pot.
Steve Chanthabouasy | 475,000 | -265,000  |
John Hoang | 205,000 | -50,000  |
Sunday, October 24, 2021 3:29 PM Local Time
Erickson's Fours Are Good
On a flop, Kevin Erickson was in the cutoff and check-called against Kenny Hsiung on the button.
Erickson check-called again on the turn and both players checked the river.
Erickson showed which was good for the pot.
Kevin Erickson | 1,950,000 | -120,000  |
Kenny Hsiung | 825,000 | -155,000  |
Sunday, October 24, 2021 3:27 PM Local Time
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Sunday, October 24, 2021 3:12 PM Local Time
Hoang Doubles to Stay Alive
John Hoang was down to his last few big bets and he raised it up from the cutoff. Kosei Ichinose three-bet in the small blind and Hoang stuck in a four-bet. Ichinose raised one last time and Hoang found himself all in for 115,000.
John Hoang:
Kosei Ichinose:
The flop of left Hoang in a great position to double up with his pocket queens. The on the turn gave Ichinose some more outs but the on the river was not one of them.
Kosei Ichinose | 720,000 | 0  |
John Hoang | 255,000 | -195,000  |