Event #13: $3,000 Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em Day 2 | 2021 World Series of Poker

10-07-2021 21:02 UTC-7

Joshua Heinzl Eliminated in 16th Place ($12,795)

David Salituro

Level 25 : 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Joshua Heinzl was all in for his last 700,000 and was called by Michael Gathy to his immediate right.

Joshua Heinzl:
Michael Gathy:

Gathy would up with a pair of kings on a board of while Heinzl was left with only ace-high, hitting the rail in 16th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Gathy	2,500,000 -200,000	-200,000

Joshua Heinzl	Busted

Tags: Michael Gathy Joshua Heinzl

10-07-2021 20:28 UTC-7

Heller Misses His Draw to Double Wade

David Salituro

Level 24 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Tristan Wade in early position and Freddy Heller in the big blind went heads-up to a flop of . After a series of bets, Wade wound up all in for 1,500,000 with for top pair. Heller had for the same top pair and a flush draw.

Heller failed to hit the flush as the board ran out , slamming his fist on the felt once again. "I always miss these flush draws," he said angrily.

Wade doubled to 3,200,000, while Heller has 1,800,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tristan Wade	3,200,000 700,000	700,000

Frederic Heller	1,800,000 -1,500,000	-1,500,000

Tags: Freddy Heller Tristan Wade

10-07-2021 20:09 UTC-7

Derek Norton Eliminated in 19th Place ($10,816)

David Salituro

Level 24 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Derek Norton pushed his short-stack all in and Harvey Mathews called with .

Norton had a pocket pair but lost the coin flip when the board ran out to give Mathews a pair of kings.

Players are now redrawing for the final two tables.

Player	Chips	Progress
Harvey Mathews	2,500,000 900,000	900,000

Derek Norton	Busted

Tags: Harvey Mathews Derek Norton

10-07-2021 19:58 UTC-7

Markus Gonsalves Eliminated in 20th Place ($10,816)

MrCleverFox

Level 24 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Gabriel Andrade raised to 130,000 from under the gun, Markus Gonsalves jammed for 20,000 more from the cutoff, and both Anthony Mowad and Andrade called.

Mowad and Andrade both checked the flop. On the turn, Andrade bet 200,000 and Mowad called.

Andrade then went all in out of turn when the river fell the . Mowad thought about the decision for a few minutes before moving all in himself.

Andrade turned over for a flush to win the pot, doubling up through Mowad and eliminating Gonsalves in 20th place. Andrade was then handed a one-hand penalty for acting out of turn.

Player	Chips	Progress
Gabriel Andrade	1,200,000 550,000	550,000
Anthony Mowad	700,000 -700,000	-700,000
Markus Gonsalves	Busted

Tags: Anthony Mowad Gabriel Andrade Markus Gonsalves

10-07-2021 18:29 UTC-7

Jerry Wong Eliminated in 22nd Place ($10,816)

David Salituro

Level 23 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Jerry Wong had built up a stack close to 2,000,000 earlier in the day but had taken a few hits and was down to his last 585,000 when he played what proved to be his last hand of the tournament.

According to his tablemates, Sergio Aido opened with a raise and called when Wong jammed. Wong had but ran right into Aido's .

Wong didn't improve, and the former November Niner headed to the payout desk in 22nd place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sergio Aido	1,200,000 -500,000	-500,000
Jerry Wong	Busted

Tags: Jerry Wong Sergio Aido

10-07-2021 17:55 UTC-7

Farrell Takes From Heller Thanks to Lucky River

David Salituro

Level 23 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

With the board showing , Freddy Heller announced a bet of 115,000, splashing in five 25,000 red chips. Niall Farrell made the call, and they went heads-up to the river.

Heller slowed down with a check, opening the way for Farrell to bet 205,000. Heller stared him down from under his sunglasses for a few moments before calling.

"Ten," Farrell announced as he flipped over for the flush draw that turned into a pair on the river. Heller slammed the table in frustration as he mucked his cards.

"I'm so stupid," he said.

Player	Chips	Progress
Niall Farrell	2,400,000 1,850,000	1,850,000

Frederic Heller	1,500,000 -1,000,000	-1,000,000

Tags: Freddy Heller Niall Farrell

10-07-2021 17:30 UTC-7

Maria Konnikova Eliminated in 25th Place ($10,816)

David Salituro

Level 22 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Maria Konnikova moved all in for her last 570,000 and was called by Harvey Mathews.

Maria Konnikova:
Harvey Mathews:

Mathews left Konnikova hoping to go runner-up after the flop gave him the nut flush. Konnikova didn't get any miracles and was eliminated in 25th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Harvey Mathews	2,200,000 500,000	500,000

Maria Konnikova	Busted

Tags: Harvey Mathews Maria Konnikova

10-07-2021 16:13 UTC-7

Lolis Spikes the Turn Against Affleck

David Salituro

Level 21 : 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Matt Affleck and David Lolis got into a raising war on a flop that resulted in Lolis having the remainder of his chips in the middle.

Lolis showed , but Affleck had him dominated with . The on the turn, though, gave Lolis a big lead in the hand with two pair, and when the came on the river he doubled to 1,600,000.

Affleck was down to 150,000 and got them all in a few hands later. Paul Moraes called from the next seat over before Daniel Weinman re-shoved for 385,000. Joshua Heintzl considered it for a moment before folding, as did Moraes.

Matt Affleck:
Daniel Weinman:

Weinman made a straight on the turn as the board ran out , and Affleck was sent to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
David Lolis	1,600,000 985,000	985,000
Paul Moraes	850,000 50,000	50,000
Daniel Weinman	660,000 70,000	70,000

Matt Affleck	Busted

Tags: Daniel Weinman David Lolis Matt Affleck Paul Moraes

10-07-2021 16:04 UTC-7

Gorsuch Ends Grospellier's Run

David Salituro

Level 21 : 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Bertrand Grospellier was down to around 200,000 and got his stack in the middle with against the of John Gorsuch.

The board ran out . Gorsuch thought they split the pot before the table reminded him that his queen-kicker played. The 2019 Millionaire Maker champion is up to 570,000, while Grospellier hit the rail in 32nd place.