2021 World Series of Poker

Event #17: $1,500 MILLIONAIRE MAKER No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 3
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 3
Entries
170
Players Left
20

Level: 24

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 40,000

Kade Doubles With Top Pair

Level 24 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Vanessa Kade
Vanessa Kade

Action was on the flop that read {a-Spades}{7-Clubs}{k-Clubs}. From the big blind, Vanessa Kade check-called a bet of 70,000 from the under the gun plus one, Raul Martinez.

The turn was the {6-Clubs}. Kade checked again and Martinez stuck out a stack of big chips to force Kade all in and she snap-called.

Kade had the {a-Hearts}{j-Clubs} for top pair while Martinez held the {9-Spades}{8-Spades} for an open-ender.

The river was a brick, the {2-Clubs} and Kade gathered in the double.

Player Chips Progress
Raul Martinez es
Raul Martinez
2,150,000
-400,000
-400,000
Vanessa Kade ca
Vanessa Kade
1,250,000
910,000
910,000

Tags: Raul MartinezVanessa Kade

Lee Ships A Big One

Level 24 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Joseph Steur moved all-in preflop, Robert Lee re-shoved for more and Apolinario Luis called having both of them covered.

Joseph Steur: {a-Spades}{10-Clubs}
Robert Lee: {j-Clubs}{j-Spades}
Apolinario Luis: {k-Clubs}{k-Diamonds}

The board came {9-Diamonds}{j-Hearts}{3-Spades}{6-Spades}{6-Hearts} and Lee found the jack he needed to survive. Meanwhile, Steur was eliminated.

Player Chips Progress
Robert Lee us
Robert Lee
2,500,000
1,620,000
1,620,000
Apolinario Luis us
Apolinario Luis
1,700,000
-1,400,000
-1,400,000
Joseph Steur us
Joseph Steur
Busted

Tags: Apolinario LuisJoseph SteurRobert Lee

Franco Surges With Straight

Level 24 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Action was picked up on the turn with the board reading {4-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}{5-Spades}{6-Hearts}. Sonny Franco bet 175,000 and was called by Shahar Levi.

The river was the {2-Clubs}. Franco bet 500,000 and Levi quickly called. Franco tabled the {8-Diamonds}{7-Spades} for the nut straight to collect the big pot and move himself up the counts.

Player Chips Progress
Sonny Franco fr
Sonny Franco
3,430,000
2,970,000
2,970,000
Shahar Levi il
Shahar Levi
1,350,000
-1,700,000
-1,700,000

Tags: Shahar LeviSonny Franco

Jaka Folds the River

Level 24 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Faraz Jaka
Faraz Jaka

With 230,000 already in the middle on the {3-Clubs}{4-Clubs}{10-Diamonds} flop, Faraz Jaka bet 75,000 and was called by Nabil Cardoso.

The turn brought the {4-Hearts} and Jaka slowed down with a check. Cardoso bet 150,000 and Jaka called.

On the river {6-Diamonds}, Jaka checked again and Cardoso fired 600,000.

Jaka went deep into the tank for two minutes before sending his cards to the muck.

Player Chips Progress
Nabil Cardoso es
Nabil Cardoso
2,400,000
1,240,000
1,240,000
Faraz Jaka us
Faraz Jaka
1,360,000
-340,000
-340,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Faraz JakaNabil Cardoso

Eychenne Raises Flop

Level 24 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

The flop read {2-Spades}{10-Clubs}{k-Spades}. Benjamin Thomas bet 120,000. He was raised to 360,000 by Thomas Eychenne.

Thomas gave Eychenne an intense stare down and played with his chips before folding his hand after about 30 seconds.

"Big lay down there" said Thomas to a tablemate as he continued to stare down Eychenne after the hand was over.

Player Chips Progress
Thomas Eychenne fr
Thomas Eychenne
2,300,000
625,000
625,000
Bruce Herman us
Bruce Herman
1,850,000
1,490,000
1,490,000
Jeffrey Gencarelli us
Jeffrey Gencarelli
1,550,000
-50,000
-50,000
Benjamin Thomas us
Benjamin Thomas
1,150,000
100,000
100,000

Tags: Benjamin ThomasThomas Eychenne

Assorted Counts

Level 24 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Player Chips Progress
Sonny Franco fr
Sonny Franco
3,400,000
-30,000
-30,000
Jeffrey Gencarelli us
Jeffrey Gencarelli
2,800,000
1,250,000
1,250,000
Michael Mcnicholas us
Michael Mcnicholas
2,800,000
210,000
210,000
Nabil Cardoso es
Nabil Cardoso
2,700,000
300,000
300,000
Tristan Wade us
Tristan Wade
2,150,000
-1,450,000
-1,450,000
WSOP 1X Winner
James Romero us
James Romero
1,650,000
770,000
770,000
Faraz Jaka us
Faraz Jaka
1,400,000
40,000
40,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Sonia Shashikhina ru
Sonia Shashikhina
1,300,000
925,000
925,000
Jacek Pustula pl
Jacek Pustula
550,000
10,000
10,000
Raul Martinez es
Raul Martinez
300,000
-1,850,000
-1,850,000

Para Eliminated in Three-Way All-In

Level 24 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Austin Reilly opened to 85,000 and Vijay Para then jammed for 400,000 on the button. Shahar Levi reshoved for 830,000 in the big blind and Reilly quickly called.

Vijay Para: {a-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}
Shahar Levi: {q-Diamonds}{q-Spades}
Austin Reilly: {k-Spades}{k-Clubs}

The board ran out {10-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{3-Clubs}{q-Clubs}{5-Hearts} for Levi to turn a set and river a full house, sending Para to the rail and doubling through Reilly.

Player Chips Progress
Shahar Levi il
Shahar Levi
2,200,000
850,000
850,000
Austin Reilly us
Austin Reilly
1,800,000
475,000
475,000
Vijay Para us
Vijay Para
Busted

Tags: Shahar LeviAustin ReillyVijay Para