2021 World Series of Poker

Event #17: $1,500 MILLIONAIRE MAKER No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1b
Event Info

2021 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aj
Prize
$1,000,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$7,110,210
Entries
5,330
Level Info
Level
38
Blinds
500,000 / 1,000,000
Ante
1,000,000
Players Info - Day 1b
Entries
2,762
Players Left
607

More Chips For Moraes

Level 11 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

A player in middle position moved all-in for 27,000. The action folded to Rafael Moraes on the button and he re-shoved to isolate.

Opponent: {10-Hearts}{10-Spades}
Rafael Moraes: {j-Diamonds}{j-Spades}

The board ran out {k-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}{3-Clubs}{a-Spades}{10-Clubs}. Moraes flopped a set of jacks. His opponent turned a straight draw but did not get there on the river. A knockout for Moraes.

Player Chips Progress
Rafael Moraes br
Rafael Moraes
100,000
100,000
100,000

Level: 11

Blinds: 1,000/2,000

Ante: 2,000

Razavi Doubles Through Raymer

Level 10 : 800/1,600, 1,600 ante
Sam Razavi
Sam Razavi

Greg Raymer raised in middle position to 3,500. The action folded to Sam Razavi in the small blind and he moved all-in for 33,800. Raymer made the call and before they tabled their hands Razavi said, "show me ace queen".

Samad Razavi: {a-Diamonds}{k-Spades}
Greg Raymer: {a-Spades}{q-Clubs}

Raymer indeed had ace queen. The board ran out {6-Spades}{10-Clubs}{4-Spades}{j-Spades}{5-Diamonds}. Sam had the better ace high and scooped the pot to stay alive.

Player Chips Progress
Greg Raymer us
Greg Raymer
94,000
-46,000
-46,000
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 1X Winner
Samad Razavi gb
Samad Razavi
75,600
75,600
75,600

Blair KO's Opponent

Level 10 : 800/1,600, 1,600 ante
Eric Blair
Eric Blair

The action picked up with both players' hole cards face up on a board of {10-Hearts}{6-Clubs}{a-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}{4-Spades}.

Opponent: {k-Spades}{k-Clubs}
Eric Blair: {a-Clubs}{k-Hearts}

Blair won the pot with a pair of aces and knocked his opponent out of the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
Eric Blair us
Eric Blair
200,000

Tags: Eric Blair

Assorted Chip Counts

Level 10 : 800/1,600, 1,600 ante
Player Chips Progress
Nadya Magnus us
Nadya Magnus
207,000
207,000
207,000
Eric Blair us
Eric Blair
200,000
200,000
200,000
Jonathan Jaffe us
Jonathan Jaffe
166,000
166,000
166,000
Greg Raymer us
Greg Raymer
140,000
12,000
12,000
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 1X Winner
Maria Konnikova us
Maria Konnikova
135,000
64,000
64,000
Abby Merk us
Abby Merk
90,000
90,000
90,000
Kenny Hallaert be
Kenny Hallaert
80,000
54,300
54,300
Niall Farrell gb
Niall Farrell
80,000
80,000
80,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Jonas Mackoff ca
Jonas Mackoff
75,000
75,000
75,000
Maurice Hawkins us
Maurice Hawkins
70,000
31,000
31,000
Pat Lyons us
Pat Lyons
55,000
55,000
55,000
WSOP 1X Winner
David Williams us
David Williams
52,000
52,000
52,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 1X Winner
Amir Lehavot il
Amir Lehavot
52,000
52,000
52,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Matt Affleck us
Matt Affleck
49,000
49,000
49,000
Barry Greenstein us
Barry Greenstein
44,000
44,000
44,000
WSOP 3X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
Ashley Sleeth us
Ashley Sleeth
42,000
42,000
42,000
StakeKings
Matt Berkey us
Matt Berkey
38,000
16,000
16,000
Mustapha Kanit it
Mustapha Kanit
35,000
-28,000
-28,000
Winamax
Ryan Phan us
Ryan Phan
32,000
32,000
32,000
Allen Kessler us
Allen Kessler
29,000
-22,000
-22,000
$25K Fantasy
StakeKings
Vanessa Kade ca
Vanessa Kade
26,000
-8,000
-8,000
StakeKings
Melanie Weisner us
Melanie Weisner
26,000
26,000
26,000

Martinez Triples Up

Level 10 : 800/1,600, 1,600 ante

In a three-way all in the button shoved followed by Raul Martinez and the big blind also getting all in, bringing the three players to a showdown.

Button: {a-Clubs}{6-Hearts}
Raul Martinez: {8-Hearts}{8-Clubs}
Big blind: {k-Diamonds}{k-Clubs}

The board ran out {2-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds}{6-Spades}{5-Diamonds}{8-Spades} giving Martinez quads to triple up.

Player Chips Progress
Raul Martinez es
Raul Martinez
61,500
61,500
61,500

Tags: Raul Martinez

Yoo Wins with Ace High

Level 10 : 800/1,600, 1,600 ante
Cheang Yoo
Cheang Yoo

With over 18,000 in the pot and {5-Hearts}{2-Hearts}{6-Clubs} on the board, action checked to a player on the button who bet 10,000. Cheang Yoo raised to 33,000 from the small blind. The player on the button called.

The turn was {10-Spades} and both players checked. The river {2-Diamonds} was also checked down.

Yoo turned over {a-Hearts}{9-Hearts} for a pair of twos with the ace-high kicker. His opponent shook his head before sending the losing hand into the muck.

Player Chips Progress
Cheang Yoo us
Cheang Yoo
160,000
160,000
160,000

Tags: Cheang Yoo

Valderrama Out Kicks His Opponent

Level 10 : 800/1,600, 1,600 ante

Louie Valderrama's opponent shoved into him on a flop of {j-Diamonds}{3-Hearts}{7-Hearts} and he called with chips behind.

Opponent: {j-Clubs}{10-Clubs}
Louie Valderrama:{a-Hearts}{j-Spades}

The board ran out {8-Clubs}{2-Spades} and Valderrama won the pot with a pair of jacks with an ace kicker to knock his opponent out of the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
Louie Valderrama us
Louie Valderrama
170,000
170,000
170,000

Level: 10

Blinds: 800/1,600

Ante: 1,600