2021 World Series of Poker
Level: 22
Pot-Limit Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Limit Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Limits: 16,000/32,000
The remaining 57 players returned from break at 9:40 pm local time and will play four more levels today.
Players are now on a 60-minute dinner break. Play will resume again around 9:40 PM local time.
Day 1 chip leader Scott Abrams is back on top of the latest round of chip counts from around the Amazon Room.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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790,000
150,000
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150,000 |
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745,000
102,000
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102,000 |
|
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535,000
220,000
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220,000 |
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|
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444,000
34,000
|
34,000 |
|
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427,000
87,000
|
87,000 |
|
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410,000
42,000
|
42,000 |
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|
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407,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
|
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370,000
260,000
|
260,000 |
|
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|
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315,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
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|
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305,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
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301,000
34,000
|
34,000 |
|
|
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|
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300,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
|
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247,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
|
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|
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198,000
43,000
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43,000 |
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|
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195,000
105,000
|
105,000 |
|
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135,000
133,000
|
133,000 |
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|
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110,000
110,000
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110,000 |
|
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|
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32,000
116,000
|
116,000 |
|
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20,000
169,000
|
169,000 |
As the dinner break approaches, several notables will have as much time as they want to eat, as they've recently been eliminated from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Pot-Limit Omaha 8 or Better
Gabriel Ramos, who has become quite the popular figure around the Rio with his adorable Sheba dogs, just eliminated Matthew Jewett.
All the money went in on a flop of ![]()
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, and Ramos held the ![]()
for a straight flush which scooped the pot and sent Jewette to the payout desk.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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255,000
255,000
|
255,000 |
|
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Busted |
With 69,000 in the pot and ![]()
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on the board, Mike Zhang bet 28,000 from middle position. Hernan Salazar bet the pot for 125,000 from the next seat over. Zhang went into the tank while some confusion was settled over the size of pot before he ultimately called.
The turn was
and both players checked. The river was
.
Zhang shoved on the river and Salazar called for around 100,000. Zhang turned over ![]()
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. Salazar showed ![]()
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to take the high pot with nines and eights while the players split the low pot with ace-three.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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478,000
194,000
|
194,000 |
|
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365,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
Pot-Limit Omaha 8 or Better
Ryan Laplante recently lost a pot that dropped his stack to just over 200,000 chips, but he just got a chunk of it back.
On a turn board of ![]()
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, Laplante's opponent check-called a bet of 20,000.
On the river
, the opponent again checked to Laplante who bet 75,000.
This time Laplante's opponent folded, awarding Laplante a nice-sized pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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335,000
95,000
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95,000 |
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