2021 World Series of Poker

Event #11: $25,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold'em Championship
Day: 1
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Event Info
2021 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
j7
Prize
$243,981
Event Info
Buy-in
$25,000
Prize Pool
$1,346,625
Entries
57
Level Info
Level
60
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
0
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
57
Players Left
16
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Level: 21

Blinds: 4,000/8,000

Ante: 0

Badziakouski Takes Commanding Lead

Level 20 : 3,000/6,000, 0 ante

With 25,000 in the middle and board reading {j-Spades}{6-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}, Kane Kalas bet 10,300 and Mikita Badziakouski raised to 26,000.

Kalas called and the turn came the {10-Diamonds}. Badziakouski bet 62,000 and Kalas called.

On the river {q-Hearts}, Badziakouski moved all-in for 134,700 and Kalas called.

Mikita Badziakouski: {j-Diamonds}{5-Spades}
Kane Kalas: {q-Clubs}{k-Hearts}

Badziakouski doubled up and has a large chip lead.

Player Chips Progress
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Mikita Badziakouski
542,000
242,000
242,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Kane Kalas
58,000
242,000
242,000

Yifrach Kicks Out Lonis

Level 20 : 3,000/6,000, 0 ante
Jesse Lonis vs Gal Yifrach
Jesse Lonis vs Gal Yifrach

Gal Yifrach raised it up on the button and Jesse Lonis defended. The flop came {j-Hearts}{4-Hearts}{4-Diamonds} and Lonis checked to Yifrach who continued for 6,000. Lonis check-raised to 18,000 and Yifrach just called.

The turn was the {3-Clubs} and Lonis led out for 43,000. Yifrach moved all in and Lonis quickly called off his remaining stack for 80,000 more. Yifrach flipped over {k-Diamonds}{4-Clubs} which had Lonis out-kicked with {9-Spades}{4-Spades}. The river was the {a-Hearts} and Yifrach held on to eliminate Lonis.

Player Chips Progress
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Gal Yifrach
600,000
427,200
427,200
WSOP 1X Winner
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Jesse Lonis
Busted
WSOP 2X Winner

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D'Ambrosio Defeats Crivello

Level 20 : 3,000/6,000, 0 ante
Jimmy D'Ambrosio
Jimmy D'Ambrosio

According to an observer, [Removed:508] got it in for around 100,000 with {q-Spades}{10-Spades}. Jimmy D'Ambrosio called with {a-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}.

The board brought four diamonds to give D'Ambrosio the ace-high flush and Crivello was eliminated from the tournament. D'Ambrosio will return tomorrow for the Round of 16.

Player Chips Progress
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Jimmy D'Ambrosio
600,000
133,000
133,000
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[Removed:508]
Busted

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Imsirovic Runs Into Aces

Level 20 : 3,000/6,000, 0 ante
Henri Puustinen vs Ali Imsirovic
Henri Puustinen vs Ali Imsirovic

Ali Imsirovic was down to less than 100,000 chips to start the hand. Henri Puustinen opened on the button and Imsirovic shipped all in which Puustinen snap-called.

Ali Imsirovic: {8-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}
Henri Puustinen: {a-Hearts}{a-Clubs}

The flop of {10-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds} gave Imsirovic something to cheer for with a flush draw. The {8-Hearts} hit the turn and the {a-Diamonds} landed on the river. Imsirovic made a flush but Puustinen hit a full house to move on.

Player Chips Progress
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Henri Puustinen
600,000
98,000
98,000
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Ali Imsirovic
Busted

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Level: 20

Blinds: 3,000/6,000

Ante: 0

Reason Advances

Level 19 : 2,000/4,000, 0 ante
Joshua Heinzl vs Benjamin Reason
Joshua Heinzl vs Benjamin Reason

With the board reading {k-Diamonds}{k-Clubs}{6-Hearts}{5-Clubs}, Joshua Heinzl moved all-in and Benjamin Reason called with the bigger stack.

Joshua Heinzl: {a-Diamonds}{6-Spades}
Benjamin Reason: {k-Hearts}{8-Clubs}

Heinzl was drawing dead and he exited the tournament area.

Player Chips Progress
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Benjamin Reason
600,000
216,000
216,000
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Joshua Heinzl
Busted

Morris Leaves Koon Short

Level 19 : 2,000/4,000, 0 ante

In a four-bet pot, Jason Koon and Nicolai Morris were set to play a big pot with around 200,000 already in the middle. The flop came {8-Diamonds}{5-Clubs}{2-Spades} and Koon led out for 40,000. Morris called and the {10-Spades} landed on the turn.

Koon jammed all in and Morris instantly called off his remaining 136,900 chips. Koon flipped over {k-Hearts}{k-Diamonds} but Morris turned a set with {10-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}. The river was the {9-Spades} and Morris scored a huge double up through Koon.

Player Chips Progress
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Nicolai Morris
550,000
250,000
250,000
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Jason Koon
50,000
250,000
250,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Run It Once
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