2021 World Series of Poker

Event #25: $5,000 6-Handed No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 4
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Event Info
2021 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a2
Prize
$562,667
Event Info
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$2,666,025
Total Entries
604
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
400,000
Players Info - Day 4
Players Left
1
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Jonathan Jaffe Eliminated in 3rd Place ($234,781)

Level 32 : 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Jonathan Jaffe
Jonathan Jaffe

Galen Hall opened to 600,000 on the button and Jonathan Jaffe ripped all in for 7,925,000 in the small blind. Scott Ball got out of the way in the big blind and Hall snapped it off, putting Jaffe at risk.

Jonathan Jaffe: {a-Clubs}{10-Spades}
Galen Hall: {8-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}

The flop came {8-Clubs}{7-Spades}{2-Diamonds} and Hall hit a set of eights to take a commanding lead. The {2-Spades} on the turn improved Hall to a full house and Jaffe was drawing dead to the {4-Spades} on the river.

The two players will now take a quick break as the stage gets prepared for heads-up play.

Tags: Galen HallJonathan JaffeScott Ball

Chip Counts

Level 32 : 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Ball Takes One

Level 32 : 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Scott Ball limped from the small blind and Galen Hall checked his option.

Both players checked to the {a-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}{9-Spades} turn. Ball bet 400,000 and Hall called.

The river was the {8-Hearts}, both players checked. Ball turned over {a-Spades}{7-Diamonds} to won the pot.

Tags: Galen HallScott Ball

Level: 32

Blinds: 150,000/300,000

Ante: 300,000

Ball Doubles Into the Lead

Level 31 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Scott Ball
Scott Ball

Scott Ball raised to 500,000 on the button and Jonathan Jaffe announced all in from the big blind. Ball called off his stack of 5,875,000 and was at risk.

Scott Ball: {a-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}
Jonathan Jaffe: {a-Clubs}{2-Clubs}

Ball was in a dominating position but the flop of {6-Hearts}{4-Spades}{3-Clubs} gave Jaffe a straight draw. The {6-Spades} on the turn provided some chop outs but the {9-Spades} on the river bricked out and Ball scored the double up.

Tags: Jonathan JaffeScott Ball

Jaffe Back Up Over 11 Million

Level 31 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Jonathan Jaffe
Jonathan Jaffe

Scott Ball raised to 500,000 and Jonathan Jaffe called from the big blind.

Both players checked to the {10-Diamonds}{q-Spades}{7-Spades}{3-Clubs} turn and Jaffe bet 550,000.

Ball called and the river was the {4-Hearts}. Jaffe bet 2,000,000 and Ball folded.

Tags: Jonathan JaffeScott Ball

Small Ball Poker

Level 31 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Scott Ball made it 500,000 from the small blind and Galen Hall obliged with a call from the big blind. The flop came {a-Diamonds}{7-Spades}{2-Hearts} and both players checked to the {10-Spades} on the turn and the {3-Clubs} on the river.

Ball finally stuck in a bet of 1,200,000 but Hall quickly slung his cards into the muck.

Tags: Scott BallGalen Hall

Hall Grows His Lead

Level 31 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Galen Hall bumped it up to 500,000 on the button and Scott Ball called from the big blind. The flop came {q-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}{5-Clubs} and Ball checked to Hall who continued for 350,000. Ball called and the {3-Diamonds} landed on the turn.

Ball checked again and Hall counted out a bet of 1,300,000 which prompted a quick fold from Ball.

Tags: Scott BallGalen Hall

Ball Catches His Card to Double

Level 31 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Scott Ball
Scott Ball

Scott Ball open jammed for 4,580,000 and Jonathan Jaffe called.

Scott Ball: {a-Clubs}{8-Clubs}
Jonathan Jaffe: {a-Hearts}{q-Clubs}

The flop came {5-Hearts}{8-Hearts}{6-Hearts}, giving Ball the eight he needed. Jaffe still had a flush draw but the turn was the {6-Clubs}, and the river was the {2-Diamonds} to keep Ball in contention.

Tags: Jonathan JaffeScott Ball