Event #11: $25,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold'em Championship
Day 2 Started
2021 World Series of Poker
Event #11: $25,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold'em Championship
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 2
2021 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$25,000
Prize Pool
$1,346,625
Entries
57
Level
60
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
0
Entries
16
Players Left
4
Day 2 of Event #11: $25,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold’em Championship begins at 2 p.m.
Welcome to Day 2 of Event #11: $25,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold’em Championship.
Just 16 players remain from a field of 57, eight will make the money and the winner will take home $243,981 as well as the coveted WSOP bracelet.
Some of the best and biggest names in poker remain in contention, including Jason Koon, Cary Katz, David Peters, and Mikita Badziakouski.
| Place | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1st | $243,981 |
| 2nd | $150,790 |
| 3rd-4th | $89,787 |
| 5th-8th | $36,820 |
In the Round of 16, players will begin with 600,000 in chips and the blinds at 1,200-2,400.
The Round of 16 will resume at 2 p.m. local time, with a 7 p.m. restart for the Round of 8. Remember to tune in toPokerNews to find out who advances to Day 3.
Level: 26
Blinds: 1,200/2,400
Ante: 0
Martini With the Early Advantage
Level 26
: 1,200/2,400, 0 ante
Bin Weng raised to 6,000, Julien Martini three-bet to 25,000, and Weng called.
The flop came 
, Martini led for 10,000 and Weng called.
On the turn 
, Martini continued for 50,000 and Weng called again.
The river came the 
, Martini bet 120,000 and Weng called.
Martini turned over 
and it was good as Weng mucked
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
805,000 | 205,000 |
|
395,000 | -205,000 |
Yifrach Chips Up Early
Level 26
: 1,200/2,400, 0 ante
Jake Daniels bet 14,000 on the 
flop and picked up a call by Gal Yifrach. On the 
turn, Yifrach opted to check and so did Daniels. There was no action on the 
river either and Yifrach won the pot with the 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
650,000 | 50,000 |
|
550,000 | -50,000 |
D'Ambrosio Grabs Early Pot
Level 26
: 1,200/2,400, 0 ante
With 12,000 in the pot and 
on the board, Jimmy D'Ambrosio checked. Daniel Zack bet 8,000 and D'Ambrosio check-called.
The turn was 
and both players checked.
The river was 
. D'Ambrosio fired 16,800 and Zack made the call. D'Ambrosio turned over 
for a pair of aces and Zack sent the losing hand into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
634,000 | 34,000 |
|
556,000 | -44,000 |
Early Advantage for Reason Against Hall
Level 26
: 1,200/2,400, 0 ante
On the river of a 
board, Galen Hall made it 52,00 to go and Benjamin Reason tossed in a single chip for the call. Hall revealed the 
for the top pair but Reason had that beat with the 
for sevens and treys,
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
670,000 | 70,000 |
|
530,000 | -70,000 |
Martini Takes Another
Level 26
: 1,200/2,400, 0 ante
With the board reading 
, Bin Weng bet 28,500 and Martini raised to 82,000.
Weng called and the players saw the river. Martini bet 135,000 and Weng folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
970,000 | 165,000 |
|
|
230,000 | -165,000 |
Koon Jams Into Becker Early On
Level 26
: 1,200/2,400, 0 ante
A bigger pot was brewing to the 
turn on which Jason Koon bet 75,000. Johannes Becker check-called and then checked again the 
on the river. Koon jammed and that sent Becker into a short tank after which he opted to fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
710,000 | 110,000 |
|
490,000 | -110,000 |
Level: 27
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 0